Jillian Evans of NHS Grampian has urged a slow and cautious move out of the existing restrictions.

Britons in Ukraine are weighing up whether they can escape as fears of a Russian invasion mount.

The countdown to a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine makes the front pages of Scotland's newspapers.

Climate change affects every person on the planet but studies have found it affects women more.

It comes despite a call by party leader Douglas Ross for Boris Johnson to resign over lockdown parties.

A Scottish businessman plans to drive his family to Poland amid fears a Russian invasion is imminent.

The future of a wallaby colony on Loch Lomond is in doubt after new owners revealed plans to move them.

Captain Dan Biggar kicks 15 points in his 100th international to guide Wales to a 20-17 Six Nations victory against Scotland in Cardiff.

A woman and three young children were also taken to hospital following the accident in East Ayrshire.

Great Britain's women's curlers win an important match against the United States 10-5 to keep their Winter Olympics play-off hopes on track.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

A further easing of the Covid restrictions in Scotland has taken effect - so what has changed?

New residents will no longer have to isolate if they have a negative PCR test and no Covid symptoms.

With changes to Covid rules, there's been some confusion over the differences on each side the border.

The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

Experts and politicians say Scotland needs to learn to live with Covid for the "foreseeable future".

BBC Scotland answers your questions about the latest Covid restrictions.

Scotland's one million confirmed cases is a big underestimate of the actual number of infections.

As pupils return to class, we look at the picture across Scotland on how the pandemic is being felt.

Medical teams around the world are learning which medicines work best against Covid.

Energy prices up-end parts of the economy as materials, shipping and tax costs also rise.

The family of Hugh McMahon say the battery burned a hole the size of a 5p coin in his heart.

There are no specific measures to monitor the mental health of new fathers and some struggle to cope.

Aberdeen's Spectra event comes back in from the dark after two years of coronavirus cancellations.

Cheuk-chi Yau and his family started a new life in Glasgow after leaving Hong Kong following riots last year.

Expat Stuart McKenzie explains why he is taking the new advice from the UK government on leaving Ukraine.

The first minister says children will not have to wear face coverings in the classroom from the end of February.

About one in 10 fathers will experience a depressive episode within the first year after a baby.

Three mothers beg for their sons to be released from locked hospital units and into appropriate community care.

Scotland's Finance Secretary Kate Forbes says she will not been doing the job while she is on maternity leave, but she does expect to return to it.

Both of Great Britain's curling teams manage wins at the Winter Olympics as the men beat China and the women defeat Denmark.

Scotland "chucked it away" with an error-strewn performance in the 20-17 Six Nations defeat to Wales, says captain Stuart Hogg.

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