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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 19:20:36 GMT
Homes for Ukraine: Visas for 210 Ukrainians to flee to Scotland
With more than four million people displaced by war, Nicola Sturgeon says the figure is "woefully small"

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 18:59:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Infections dip across Scotland but trend 'uncertain'
More than 451,000 people - about one in 12 - had Covid last week, according to official estimates.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:26:15 GMT
Scotland's papers: Deadly Omicron and Sunak's wake-up call
Scotland's Omicron wave peaking and cost-of-living crisis make the front pages.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:45:42 GMT
We hid in the cellar as the Falklands were invaded
Margaret Davidson was bringing up a young family in the Falklands when war broke out 40 years ago.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:18:19 GMT
World Cup 2022: Scotland drawn with England, Iran and USA pending qualification
Scotland will face England, Iran and the USA at this year's Qatar World Cup if Steve Clarke's side triumph in the play-offs.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:45:48 GMT
Rare seabirds thrive thanks to Orkney school children
Orkney's little terns had little breeding success until local children helped to protect them.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:28:27 GMT
Snow bear: New cub enjoys wintry blast
Brodie, who was born in December, has been exploring his enclosure at a Scottish wildlife park.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:57:31 GMT
Edinburgh councillors vote to ban lap dancing clubs
The city's regulatory committee agree to ban sexual entertainment clubs in the city from April 2023.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:18:11 GMT
Scotland-Ukraine World Cup game likely to go ahead, expert says
Some of Ukraine's top players have now been allowed to leave the country ahead of the match in June.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:34:32 GMT
ScotRail goes back into public ownership
An arms-length Scottish government company takes over running the rail franchise from Abellio.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:05:06 GMT
Hidden camera set up at Cairngorms sea eagles nest
Images from the nest site in the Cairngorms are being live streamed to an RSPB centre.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:27:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:47:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules on face masks?
How are the regulations changing after the latest Covid statement from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon?

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.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 05:16:25 GMT
Queen's life at Balmoral celebrated in exhibition
The Platinum Jubilee event includes an imposing sculpture highlighting salmon conservation on the River Dee.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:12:39 GMT
Why are energy bills so high?
Electricity and gas bills for a typical household will go up £693 a year in April.

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:11:52 GMT
I was abused in care - why has nothing changed?
Holly Hamilton says she was sexually abused in secure care and the same thing is still happening.

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:12:46 GMT
Homes for Ukraine: These people did not ask for war
Jacquie Clayton has welcomed two sisters into her house under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 05:10:27 GMT
Glasgow's statues have connections to the Atlantic slave trade
Eight statues in Glasgow have been identified as representing people connected to the Atlantic slave trade.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:05:12 GMT
Scotland elections 2022: Five things to watch in May's council vote
Elections for all 32 Scottish local councils will be held on 5 May. Here are some of the things to look out for.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:37:58 GMT
Scotland council elections 2022: A really simple guide
Everything you need to know ahead of the Scottish council elections on 5 May.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:45:38 GMT
Falklands War: ‘It was like walking into hell’
Veteran Donald McLeod describes his experiences in the Falklands War, and the toll it took on him.

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:59:31 GMT
Rescue teams guide sperm whale back to safety near Shetland
The mammal had been swimming in shallow waters close to the coast of Shetland for more than a week.

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:03:47 GMT
'How do you sleep at night?' - MSP quizzes P&O Ferries boss
Peter Hebblethwaite tells a Scottish Parliament committee he has "no plans to resign" amid an outcry over the sacking of 800 staff.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:23:11 GMT
I thought the fun would be over if I overcame my addiction
Donna is using her experience of addiction and recovery to offer other people hope for the future.

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 12:15:23 GMT
Meet Brodie - Scotland's new polar bear cub
A polar bear born at the Highland Wildlife Park near Aviemore has been named Brodie.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:31:30 GMT
Alfredo Morelos: Rangers striker out of Old Firm derby and set to miss Europa League quarter-final
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos will miss Sunday's derby with Celtic and will be out for "the next couple of weeks", confirms manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:13:54 GMT
Celtic: Kyogo Furuhashi back for crucial league derby away to Rangers
Ange Postecoglou has urged Celtic to again "impose our football" on Rangers as he confirmed talisman Kyogo Furuhashi will return from a three-month injury lay-off at Ibrox.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:54:24 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Aberdeen, Dundee, Hibernian, Hearts, World Cup
World Cup draw "nothing to fear" if Scotland get there, says full-back, Dundee skipper admits his future is uncertain...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:32:53 GMT
United Rugby Championship: Glasgow Warriors 40-12 Zebre - Matthews hat-trick crowns convincing win
Johnny Matthews' hat-trick lights up the rout of Zebre as Glasgow Warriors reclaim third place in the United Rugby Championship on an emotional night at Scotstoun.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 07:58:40 GMT
SWPL top flight expanding to 12 teams for next season
The Scottish Women's Premier League will have a 12-team top flight from next season, with the second tier changing to eight teams.



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