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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:02:17 GMT
Victim 'filled with fury' over Fettes School abuse investigation
An alleged victim of sex abuse at an Edinburgh school accuses prosecutors of "wasting years".

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:40:31 GMT
Police issue CCTV footage of car in Christina Mackenzie hit-and-run
Record-breaking cyclist Christina Mackenzie was "left for dead" after a hit-and-run in Kippen.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:33:38 GMT
Rocket firm Orbex secures £40m funding for Highland launch plan
New investors in space rocket manufacturer Orbex include the Scottish National Investment Bank.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:23:11 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Hunt takes charge' and the FM's new 'blueprint'
Jeremy Hunt's new economic plan and the first minister's independence vision lead the papers.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 22:11:26 GMT
School raffle gets Pele and Maradona signed boots
Lochaber High School said it was amazed by the donation to its music department's fund-raising effort.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:01:09 GMT
How the Falkirk Wheel revived Scotland's canals
It's 20 years since the world's only rotating boat lift opened, linking Scotland's lowland canals.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:57:46 GMT
M8 closed and long delays after crash near Harthill Services
The M8 was closed westbound for almost five hours following a crash in North Lanarkshire.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:47:46 GMT
Independent Scotland to have own currency when 'time right' - Sturgeon
The first minister publishes a paper on the case for Scotland becoming an independent nation.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:58:04 GMT
Law firm gives staff £1,200 cost of living bonus
Ledingham Chalmers says it wants to provide its staff with "as much support as we can".

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:51:26 GMT
Heriot-Watt professor followed children in Perth pool changing room
Prof Peter Ridges admitted listening to children while they changed into swimming costume in Perth.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:13:01 GMT
King Charles meets refugees settled in Aberdeen
The monarch met a family from Afghanistan given a new home by a woman moved by their plight.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:19:12 GMT
What's the plan for an independent Scotland?
Nicola Sturgeon has set out her proposals for currency, borders and debt in an independent Scotland.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:09:09 GMT
Nicola Benedetti: 'We need creativity more than ever'
The acclaimed violinist is upbeat as she takes over as director of the Edinburgh International Festival

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:51:19 GMT
Scottish independence: a choice of uncertainties
In advancing her case for independence, Nicola Sturgeon was candid about the difficulties involved, says Douglas Fraser.

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.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:53:07 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.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:08:53 GMT
Dundee student creates seed prescription to help more people get outdoors
A University of Dundee student wants to encourage people to spend more time in nature.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:44:48 GMT
Robbie Coltrane was huge in stature and heart, say friends
The actor's friends and Harry Potter co-stars pay tribute to his kindness, warmth and sense of humour.

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

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:46:00 GMT
'They're asking for a yes or no answer to a really complex question'
Five voters share their views on Scottish independence ahead of Nicola Sturgeon's major statement.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:34:33 GMT
Lorna Slater: 'The coal era is over' says Greens co-leader
Co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie address the Scottish Green Party conference.

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.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:27:51 GMT
Edinburgh's Hogmanay: Capacity to be cut by half
Organisers say the party atmosphere will remain as 30,000 tickets are due to go on sale.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:13:16 GMT
Two men, aged 24 and 25, die in car crash on A836 near Lairg
Police believe the men's car left the road some time before the crash was discovered.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:05:15 GMT
New anti-bird flu rules as virus hits flocks in Lewis and Orkney
Strict new biosecurity rules are introduced as bird flu is confirmed in flocks in Lewis and Orkney.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:22:04 GMT
Dumfries Alpha Solway factory to close after NHS orders for PPE dry up
Alpha Solway is to shut a new plant built to cope with the Covid pandemic, with the loss of 65 jobs.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:50:55 GMT
Man dies in suspected gas explosion in Denny
Four others were treated at the scene in Dunipace, near Denny, on Sunday afternoon.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:34:06 GMT
T20 World Cup: Scotland beating West Indies proves our class - Shane Burger
Scotland's win against West Indies in the T20 World Cup has coach Shane Burger believing his side "can literally do anything".

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:37:45 GMT
Josh Taylor-Jack Catterall February rematch terms agreed
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall agree terms for a rematch in February - a year on from the Scot's controversial world title win.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:12:07 GMT
Scottish football gossip: Matt O'Riley, Leon King, Ridvan Yilmaz, Arnaud Djoum, Stephen Robinson, VAR
Leicester City are keen on Celtic's Matt O'Riley, Rangers defender Leon King set to avoid action, plus more.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:41:46 GMT
Lisa Aitken column: Squash star on 'anger' at missing a Commonwealth Games medal
Scottish squash player Lisa Aitken shares her "anger" at missing out on a Commonwealth Games medal and says it is time athletes started sharing more of their disappointments.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:01:12 GMT
Rugby World Cup: Scotland's Chloe Rollie out of rest of tournament
Scotland full-back Chloe Rollie is ruled out of the remainder of the Rugby World Cup after injuring her arm in the defeat against Australia.



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