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Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:38:23 GMT
Ferguson ferries deal awarded without financial safeguards
Audit Scotland says it cannot explain why Ferguson shipyard was given a contract without guarantees.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 06:40:24 GMT
Two years on Covid has changed but it's still huge
Doctors on the front line look back on the pandemic two years since Scotland went into lockdown.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:42:53 GMT
Scotland's papers: Landmines in Ukraine and Sunak's spring statement
The front pages report on the war in Ukraine and look ahead to Rishi Sunak's spring statement.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 06:12:57 GMT
'I was shocked to find out I now have four kidneys'
Transplant patient Stuart Middleton has both his kidneys - along with two he received from donors.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 23:25:31 GMT
Plea for help from Ukrainian family I met on holiday
David Walls is offering a room to a family he met 12 years ago after they messaged him on Facebook.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:29:41 GMT
Face masks to remain in Scottish schools after Easter break
Pupils in Scotland will have to keep wearing face masks in communal areas and in corridors.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 06:38:08 GMT
The lifeline ferry deal that went adrift
A £97m order for two ferries that ended up sinking the revival of the Clyde's last commercial shipyard.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:30:54 GMT
P&O Ferries offers £100,000 to some sacked staff
The firm says it didn't break law over sackings as it shares details of £36.5m compensation plan.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:35:43 GMT
Praise for 999 call handler who saved Fife Airbnb baby
Baby Fraser was born 34 weeks early and survived after phone instructions to resuscitate him.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:36:36 GMT
MP Angus MacNeil denies causing biker serious injuries in crash
Western Isles MP Angus MacNeil is accused performing a manoeuvre without keeping a proper lookout.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:54:04 GMT
Wildfires break out at Mallaig and on Ben Lomond
The incidents come after a warning of extreme risk of wildfires for west and north east Scotland.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:10:56 GMT
Schools closed over staff Covid absence rates
Pupils in at least six primaries move to remote learning as councils warn of high staff absences.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:09:46 GMT
Corrie Mckeague inquest concludes he died after going into bin
Jurors heard two weeks of evidence about the disappearance of the RAF's Corrie Mckeague on a night out.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:17:58 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:37:40 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the rules change?
Most of the remaining legal Covid restrictions have come to an end, but rules on face coverings remain in place.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:53:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's behind the latest surge?
What lies behind the surge in cases that has delayed the lifting of the final restrictions?

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, 22 Mar 2022 06:06:56 GMT
Cherry West: From schoolboy Sam to drag teen
Sam Carlin, 15, found his passion for drag while on a family holiday in Lanzarote five years ago.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:04:53 GMT
Why does every home in Scotland have to complete a census?
Sunday is Scotland's Census Day, when every single person in the country must be accounted for.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:26:45 GMT
From the cafe waitress to its teenage owner
Chloe Campbell was 15 when she got a job in a Moray cafe - four years later she is the new boss.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:44:37 GMT
Scots parents return from holiday to find son is at war in Ukraine
Scottish garage owner Adam Ennis, 35, has joined an international platoon of 50 men in Ukraine.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 06:32:03 GMT
In pictures: How Scotland has been supporting Ukraine
Images from demonstrations and vigils held in Scotland since the start of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 11:00:08 GMT
The teachers buying food for pupils and their families
Staff members from an Edinburgh primary regularly pay out of their own pocket for essential items.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:51:17 GMT
Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex-Cole Hamilton calls for cost of living support
Alex-Cole Hamilton says the Scottish and UK governments need to do more to support people with the rising cost of living.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:45:32 GMT
Ian Blackford calls on the chancellor to increase benefits
The SNP’s Westminster leader urged Rishi Sunak to take action at this week’s Spring Statement.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 15:50:19 GMT
Campaigners march in Glasgow to welcome refugees
The march is being held alongside others in London and Cardiff to mark UN Anti-Racism Day.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 19:06:51 GMT
Boris Johnson says he will do more to help Ukraine
The prime minister says he told Volodymyr Zelensky he will do more to help in the war with Russia.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:34:26 GMT
Tiny town opening its arms to Ukrainian refugees
People living in the town of Aberfeldy in Scotland are opening their homes to Ukrainian refugees.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:56:22 GMT
Scotland v Poland: Craig Gordon backs Craig Halkett to 'step up'
Craig Gordon backs Hearts team-mate Craig Halkett to make the "step up" to international level.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:24:02 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Barisic, Rangers, Celtic, Ideguchi, Scotland, Gordon, Stewart
Rangers left-back insists being dropped is "not a drama" as Celtic prepare contract offer for teen.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:30:46 GMT
Hannah Rankin: Hydro headline bout 'massive for women's boxing'
Topping the bill at Glasgow's Hydro is a "massive step forward for women's boxing", says WBA and IBO super welterweight champion Hannah Rankin.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:01:07 GMT
Aaron Hickey: Scottish teenager rejected Bayern Munich for Serie A stardom
BBC Scotland charts 19-year-old Aaron Hickey's rise to prominence at Hearts, his move to Bologna instead of Bayern Munich, and Scotland recognition.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:38:55 GMT
Qatar World Cup 2022: Scotland among lowest seeds for finals draw
Scotland will be placed with the lowest-ranked seeds for next week's World Cup draw, FIFA have confirmed.



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