One senior medic says health boards will face extra pressures long after the pandemic recedes.

Prices went up by 7% in the 12 months to March, as food, fuel and energy prices continued to climb.

Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are branded "lawbreakers" on Scotland's front pages.

Arran residents tell of the road and ferry detours they face getting home from mainland appointments.

Two boys aged 13 and 15 and an 18-year-old man are charged after the serious fire in Aberdeenshire.

The Beano star remains a children's champion, as artwork by her first female artist goes on display.

Douglas Ross says it would be wrong to destabilise the UK government while the war in Ukraine is ongoing.

The party says it wants to deliver a "power surge" to local authorities in the elections on 5 May.

A report by the UK Space Agency says Scotland now accounts for a fifth of the UK sector's workforce.

People living around Glasgow's Trinity Tower were moved from their homes in January amid safety fears.

A joint report by the Scottish government and Cosla also details measures to tackle climate change.

Andrew Innes is accused of killing Bennylyn and Jellica Burke and hiding their bodies under a floor.

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Most people in England no longer get free PCRs or LFTs, and rules vary across the rest of the UK.

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As well as stopping some infections, jabs "cut the risk" of long Covid in those who still catch the virus.

A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

For years it lay rotting in a garden - but artist Kerry Jones plans to take the six-seater cinema on the road.

Universal Credit and state pensions rise 3.1% but campaigners say it will be swallowed by household bills.

The Scottish Island Passport aims to persuade people to visit overlooked island locations.

Emma tracked down the girl whose picture was in the home of a music teacher who abused her as a teenager.

Scotland and Arsenal player Julie Fleeting blazed a trail for women in professional football.

RSPB Scotland said it is the first ever live footage of a wild chick hatching in the UK.

The 75-year-old Scottish actor says he seems to be possessed by TV character Logan Roy's bad language.

When Ninon Ferguson offered to donate an organ to someone at work, he thought she was joking.

Health authorities in Scotland and England are looking into 71 unusual cases of the illness.

Arran, Uist and Tiree are on the list of baby names registered last year, along with the Scottish town of Irvine.

Nuclear, wind and hydrogen form the core of the plan, but where does Scotland sit on the main points?

Scotland's "quiet colossus" Tom Smith, who has died aged 50, was never more extraordinary than in the face of terminal illness, writes Tom English.

One Ayrshire firm considers the impact rising costs, including increasing National Insurance, will have.

Suffragette and medical pioneer Dr Flora Murray is pictured on the Bank of Scotland's polymer £100 note.

Electricity and gas bills for a typical household went up £693 a year in April.

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The leader of the Scottish Conservatives tells the BBC he can understand why the public are furious about the Number 10 lockdown parties.

The co-leader of the Scottish Greens. Patrick Harvie, says his party backs the re-opening of old rail routes; bus service improvements and an enforced ban on single use plastics.

Emma tracked down the girl whose picture was in the home of a music teacher who abused her as a teenager.

A white-tailed sea eagle has been hatched at RSPB Scotland’s Abernethy nature reserve.

TV presenter Jean Johansson says Scotland has a problem with racism but she is hopeful a way forward can be found.

Scotland will "only get better" in their bid to reach the 2023 Women's World Cup, says head coach Pedro Martinez Losa.

Scotland put in a resilient and much-improved performance despite another defeat by Spain in Women's World Cup qualifying.

Villarreal's shock Champions League quarter-final victory over Bayern Munich casts doubt over next term's automatic group-stage spot for this season's Scottish Premiership winners.

Scottish cricket are determined to show there is "no place for racism" in the sport, says interim chair of Cricket Scotland Sue Strachan.

The Scottish FA is "overwhelmed" by fan generosity after their friendly against Poland raises £500,000 to help the children of war-torn Ukraine.