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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:05:04 GMT
Russian conductor Valery Gergiev resigns Edinburgh Festival post
Valery Gergiev, a supporter of President Putin, failed to condemn the invasion of Ukraine.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:14:09 GMT
The expat Scots caught up in the Ukraine invasion
BBC Scotland speaks to two men whose lives have been turned upside down by Russia's actions.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 07:56:35 GMT
The papers: Putin bombs civilians and Scots escape Ukraine
The human impact of the invasion of Ukraine as dozens are killed in missile strikes dominates the front pages.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 08:39:24 GMT
Man charged over alleged fox hunt in Borders
Police were sent footage by the League Against Cruel Sports relating to an incident near Kelso.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 08:58:54 GMT
Aberdeen City Council leader Jenny Laing to step down at May election
Jenny Laing has been leader or co-leader at Aberdeen City Council for the last eight years.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:14:28 GMT
Ukrainian hopes visa changes will help family flee to UK
Galina Watson is desperate for her mum, sister and baby niece escape Ukraine and join her in Scotland.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:52:24 GMT
Iain Packer appears in court over Emma Caldwell murder
Iain Packer appears charged with murdering Ms Caldwell, whose body was found in 2005.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:26:42 GMT
Ukraine: Russian oil tanker no longer going to Orkney
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says that UK ports should refuse access to Russian boats.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:11:35 GMT
Ukraine: Nicola Sturgeon urges oil firms to divest from Russia
The Scottish first minister appeals directly to oil and gas firms to withdraw investments from Russia.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:21:46 GMT
Ukraine help: What can people in the UK do?
People in the UK may be thinking about how they can offer assistance as a humanitarian crisis unfolds.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:15:05 GMT
Shell to sell Russian investments due to Ukraine conflict
Shell said on Monday that it will exit joint ventures with the Russian gas giant Gazprom amid the conflict.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:23:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:00:00 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the rules change?
Revised plans for tackling Covid will see the end of all legal restrictions in Scotland from 21 March.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:58:49 GMT
Vaccinated less likely to develop long Covid
As well as stopping some infections, jabs "cut the risk" of long Covid in those who still catch the virus.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:24:04 GMT
Covid symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?
A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 15:04:12 GMT
Vaccine passports: How does Scotland's scheme work?
The scheme, which applies to nightclubs and large events, came into effect last year.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:22:22 GMT
I'm not too young to stand for election
Sophie Traynor is frustrated by the current attitudes to young people standing in elections.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:04:54 GMT
My forgotten bank account paid out 60 years later
The shillings that Carol Allison deposited as a child in Edinburgh are now worth hundreds of pounds.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:27:32 GMT
'Daddy, I'm really scared, we can hear explosions'
Ukrainian-Brit Alexei Achkasov's 10-year-old daughter has been texting him from her home in Ukraine.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 09:05:49 GMT
The mystery of Anthrax Island and the seeds of death
How the "Dark Harvest commandos" used deadly anthrax to get a Scottish island cleaned up.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:41:19 GMT
Olympic curling medallists hope to inspire next generation
Team GB's curling heroes return to southern Scotland where many of them first took up the sport.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 22:11:54 GMT
Visa rule changes would help my family flee Ukraine
A Scottish-Ukrainian woman hopes changing the UK visa system will help her family escape the conflict.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:13:08 GMT
Sturgeon calls for oil and gas companies to stop business in Russia
The first minister wants oil and gas companies to remove investments in Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:11:06 GMT
Glasgow's homeless have been given free hair cuts
A barber from Bearsden has been cutting the hair of homeless people.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:40:58 GMT
Ukraine: Scottish expat in shock and tears over fleeing Kyiv with family
Stuart McKenzie tells the BBC about leaving Kyiv - his home of almost 30 years - with his children.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:23:53 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon: Putin must feel wrath of the world
The first minister says Russia's actions have created perhaps the most dangerous moment since World War Two.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 20:03:22 GMT
Josh Taylor-Jack Catterall: Boxing board investigates scoring as Scot hits out at 'personal attacks'
The British Boxing Board of Control probes the "surprise" scoring in Josh Taylor's split-decision win over Jack Catterall as the Scot hits out at "personal attacks".

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:14:30 GMT
Scottish FA sends message of 'support, friendship and unity' to Ukraine
The Scottish FA president Rod Petrie writes to his Ukrainian counterpart "to send a message of support, friendship and unity".

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 08:03:19 GMT
Scottish Gossip: VAR, Rangers, Celtic, Scotland, Aberdeen, Hibernian
Scottish Premiership clubs face a massive increase in the price to implement VAR as Scotland face two-week wait to find out if Ukraine play-off will go ahead.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:39:45 GMT
Fight Talk: Josh Taylor, Jack Catterall, Lawrence Okolie, Andre Ward and Gennady Golovkin
Josh Taylor's controversial win over Jack Catterall, Lawrence Okolie defends world title in unentertaining fashion and two boxing legends get involved in a Twitter spat - it's Fight Talk.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 08:15:34 GMT
Rory Darge: Could Glasgow Warriors flanker be ‘as good as Hamish Watson’ for Scotland?
Flanker Rory Darge has emerged as beacon of hope for Scotland after a stuttering start to their Six Nations campaign.



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