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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 05:17:59 GMT
Quarter of Scots prison population still awaiting trial
The number of people on remand has almost doubled since the Covid pandemic, new analysis shows.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:03:20 GMT
Scotland's papers: New PM Truss planning energy bill freeze
Liz Truss winning the Tory leadership race and her plans for the energy crisis in her PM role lead the papers.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 05:23:32 GMT
Cost of living set to dominate future plans at Holyrood
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to set out the Scottish government's plans for the coming term

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 06:49:24 GMT
New shared banking hubs to open in 13 more places
Clients of any bank will be able to withdraw and deposit cash, but the hubs will not open immediately.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 15:53:59 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon tells Liz Truss to act now on energy crisis
Scotland's first minister says immediate action is needed to freeze soaring gas and electricity bills.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 08:14:37 GMT
In pictures: The prime ministers appointed by the Queen
The Queen has appointed every PM since 1955, but Liz Truss will be the first invited to Balmoral.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:35:01 GMT
Woman, 84, dies in hospital after assault in Forres
Scott McCulloch, 25, appeared at Inverness Sheriff Court last week charged with attempted murder.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 18:52:14 GMT
TransPennine: Under-pressure rail firm to run reduced timetable
Staff sickness and a backlog in training are blamed for cuts to TransPennine Express services.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:38:36 GMT
What will Prime Minister Truss mean for Scotland?
Liz Truss's comments on Scotland suggest she is not overly keen to engage with Nicola Sturgeon.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 16:55:09 GMT
Scottish Tories get new MSP at Holyrood
Mid Scotland and Fife MSP Dean Lockhart has taken a new job and is replaced by Roz McCall.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:39:55 GMT
Scotland's autumn Covid booster programme begins
More than two million people will be given the jab from Monday with some receiving a dual vaccine.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 10:28:05 GMT
In pictures: Scotland's overnight aurora
The aurora borealis lit up the sky over parts of Scotland, including the Highlands and Moray.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 23:34:36 GMT
New prime minister: Seven big questions for Liz Truss
From the cost of living to the NHS, BBC correspondents examine the issues awaiting in Downing Street.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:07:22 GMT
Champions League: Can Celtic remain self-assured and Rangers resilient in top-table return?
Celtic and Rangers make their return to the Champions League group stage facing contrasting challenges after an Old Firm shellacking, writes Tom English.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:53:43 GMT
The Kintyre wind farm 'gold rush'
Onshore wind farms could be built across the peninsula, some taller than skyscrapers.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:54:13 GMT
Entrance to forgotten square revealed by huge fire in Edinburgh
Workmen uncover "exciting" story of high society living just 200 yards from the slums of Edinburgh.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:23:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:15:58 GMT
'My mesh horror story is now on public display'
Lisa Megginson had her transvaginal mesh tape surgically removed after years of health problems.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 07:06:31 GMT
Highland Games: Girl, five, runs 400m after crossing finish line
Edie, from Nottingham, was meant to be taking part in a children's race, but kept on running.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 17:37:15 GMT
Crowds gather for the Braemar Highland games
It is the first time the event has been held since 2019 because of the Covid pandemic.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:49:37 GMT
TikTok chorus success seals record deal for Scots singer
A Scottish singer signs a record deal on the back of massive success on TikTok.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 09:10:31 GMT
'Making the streets safer and my son proud'
Hayley is a single mum who dedicates time to helping late night partygoers on the busy streets of Edinburgh.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 09:21:21 GMT
Orkney festival-goers build wall for seaweed-eating sheep
The event centres on the creation of a stone dyke to keep in North Ronaldsay's seaweed-eating sheep.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:35:49 GMT
I have cancer and can't afford to heat my home
Melanie Finlay suffers greater pain when the weather is cold and will struggle with sky-high energy bills.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:39:38 GMT
UK inflation rate calculator: How much are prices rising for you?
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:36:32 GMT
How a family of 14 is coping with rising costs
Mother of 12, Zoe Sullivan, explains how she cuts costs as her family's energy and fuel bills double.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:07:24 GMT
Disabled children's families face soaring bills to run vital equipment
Charity says parents of children with life-limiting conditions are struggling to afford to care for them at home.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:50:18 GMT
Aboyne businesses struggle as energy bills soar
Aboyne, which contends with extreme temperatures, is reeling from the cost of living crisis.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:04:20 GMT
Energy bills: What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what support is available?

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:43:27 GMT
Celtic v Real Madrid: Can hosts frustrate Carlo Ancelotti again in Champions League?
Carlo Ancelotti has not won on three previous managerial visits to Celtic Park, but the Scottish champions must improve their recent home European record to continue the trend.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 22:51:27 GMT
US Open: Cameron Norrie loses to Andrey Rublev in New York
Britain's Cameron Norrie is unable to reach a second straight Grand Slam quarter-final as he loses to Andrey Rublev at the US Open.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:51:11 GMT
Celtic v Real Madrid: Kyogo fit as Ange Postecoglou vows to play on front foot
Striker Kyogo Furuhashi is available to face Real Madrid in Celtic's Champions League opener, says manager Ange Postecoglou.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 17:38:19 GMT
Faroe Islands v Scotland: Pedro Martinez Losa 'planning to play two play-off games' to reach World Cup
Pedro Martinez Losa is "planning to play two play-off games" if his Scotland side are to reach the 2023 Women's World Cup finals.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 20:02:53 GMT
Champions League: Real Madrid's Carlo Ancelotti 'not surprised' holders are 'underdogs'
Head coach Carlo Ancelotti is happy for his Real Madrid side to start the defence of the Champions League as competition "underdogs".



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