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Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:46:19 GMT
Robbie Coltrane: Harry Potter actor dies aged 72
Tributes have been paid by fellow actors including Daniel Radcliffe, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:17:30 GMT
Robbie Coltrane obituary: Actor who could be funny or serious, but always compelling
The larger-than-life actor excelled in comic and tougher roles, but also battled drink problems.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:09:41 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'A giant of Scotland' and Truss fights for survival
Tributes to actor Robbie Coltrane and a day of chaos at Westminster make Scotland's front pages.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:34:41 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon urges Tories to oust 'lame duck' PM Liz Truss
The first minister has called on the prime minister to quit following upheaval at Downing Street.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:55:32 GMT
My life is on pause until I'm old enough to get my pension
Linda Jeffrey had to give up work after her husband died last year and now has to rely on food banks.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:35:22 GMT
Robbie Coltrane in pictures: 'Big guy, big heart, a massive talent'
Looking back at Scottish national treasure Robbie Coltrane whose career took him to the heights of Hollywood.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:38:47 GMT
Princes Street Gardens events banned in Edinburgh over rockfall fears
A number of Princes Street Gardens gigs and a festival have been cancelled until the problem is fixed.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:09:51 GMT
Perthshire man killed in A9 crash named by police
The 64-year-old from Perthshire was fatally injured in a three-vehicle crash near Kingussie.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:30:14 GMT
Man jailed for starting fire in historic Partick church
St Simon's, in Partick, Glasgow, was almost completely destroyed in the the inferno in July 2021.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:44:24 GMT
Pilot's public road take-off near Duns ends with plane in hedge
The light aircraft was damaged beyond repair in the incident on the A6105 near Duns in the Borders.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:43:57 GMT
'Difficult choices' over public sector pay claims - Greens
Co-leader Lorna Slater attacks the UK government for failing to "inflation proof" the block grant.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:11:55 GMT
Fall in number of Covid infections across Scotland
The latest ONS Covid infection survey estimates that about one in 50 people had the virus last week.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:18:34 GMT
Girl fought off masked robber who tied up her and her brother
The 16-year-old and her brother were tied up when Robert Hamilton broke into their home and ransacked it.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:43:13 GMT
Baby loss: 'We weren't told why our daughter had died'
Joy and Norman Cummings, from Linlithgow lost their daughter in 1971 with virtually no support.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 05:07:45 GMT
Joy Dunlop: 'Winning the Mòd was one of my proudest moments'
As the Mòd begins in Perth, BBC Scotland presenter Joy Dunlop recalls winning the coveted Gold Medal.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 05:10:05 GMT
Mouth painting inspired by rugby star Doddie Weir
An artist who paints with his mouth has created artwork to fund research into motor neurone disease.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 05:20:02 GMT
'It is great here in Scotland but our soul is at home in Ukraine'
How have Ukrainian refugees adapted to living in Scotland after fleeing conflict in their homeland?

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:35:20 GMT
Scotching the trade deal with India?
Has the home secretary put a Scotch trade deal at risk over India comments?

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 05:06:35 GMT
How do visually impaired people play video games?
Blind gamer Ben Breen wants more studios to consider people like him when developing computer games.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:34:01 GMT
Indyref court case could have an explosive outcome
Judges heard two days of legal arguments about whether Holyrood has the power to set up a referendum.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:18:45 GMT
Solar energy firms struggle as demand goes through the roof
Installers say they are struggling to deal with the number of inquiries sparked by the energy crisis.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 05:19:26 GMT
Dundee's historical connections to slavery explored in new trail
A new trail highlights the city's connections to slavery and the anti-slavery movement.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:09:44 GMT
Harry Potter and Cracker actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
The actor, known for playing Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise and Fitz in the series Cracker, has died aged 72.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:08:12 GMT
'It's time for Liz Truss to go' - Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon says it is time for the prime minister to stand down and for a general election to be held.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:54:48 GMT
Inside the indyref2 Supreme Court case
A look inside the Supreme Court and the key arguments likely to decide the fate of an indyref2.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:38:06 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon says 'we are the independence generation'
The first minister tells SNP members they are "the independence generation" in a keynote speech.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 13:39:29 GMT
'Tobin is a coward who took secrets to his grave'
Retired police detective David Swindle, who led the investigation into Peter Tobin, said he had no doubts he killed more people.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:21:59 GMT
Cannabis farm worth £1m found after Cowdenbeath High Street fire
Police discovered a "cannabis cultivation" following a blaze on Cowdenbeath High Street.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 05:08:04 GMT
Inverness to Aberdeen line disrupted as airport station work begins
ScotRail has urged commuters to plan their journeys ahead of work at Inverness Airport station.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:37:51 GMT
Goodwin free to return to dugout amid ban appeal

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:46:45 GMT
Council drops Kendoon to Tongland pylon opposition
It comes less than a fortnight before a public hearing into the Galloway plans was due to begin.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:18:41 GMT
Man charged with attempted murder over Dundee M&S bottle attack
A man is accused of breaking into an M&S store in Dundee and repeatedly hitting an employee.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 04:18:42 GMT
Rugby World Cup: Scotland 12-14 Australia
Scotland fall to a second Rugby World Cup defeat after a heartbreaking 14-12 loss against Australia in Whangarei.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 08:06:46 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Hearts, Hibs, Goldson, Liverpool, Thiago, Crystal Palace, St Johnstone, Partick, McGinlay
Rangers hear some good news about Connor Goldson's injury as Crystal Palace are linked with Partick Thistle's Aiden McGinlay.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:31:40 GMT
Ange Postecoglou: Celtic belong in Champions League, says manager
Manager Ange Postecoglou says Celtic belong in the Champions League and dismisses the notion they have been "outplayed".

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:44:01 GMT
Gijon Open: Andy Murray loses to Sebastian Korda in quarter-final
Andy Murray is knocked out of the Gijon Open, losing his quarter-final against American Sebastian Korda in three sets.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:07:16 GMT
Scottish Premiership picks: Big test for Hibs & Aziz Behich out to impress
Hibernian face their biggest test of the season so far in Glasgow as Aziz Behich aims to impress.



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