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Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:03:56 GMT
Scottish independence: Supreme Court to rule on referendum case
The court was asked to clarify whether the Scottish government can hold indyref2 without Westminster's consent.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:03:43 GMT
Teachers' strike in Scotland to go ahead as new pay offer rejected
Scotland's biggest teachers' union says a new pay offer is "insulting" and confirm Thursday's strike.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:05:54 GMT
Shetland announces Ashley Jensen as new lead
The actor takes on the lead detective role left vacant by DI Jimmy Perez, played by Douglas Henshall.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:04:37 GMT
Baby given one day to live reaches first birthday
A mother says it is the greatest feeling in the world that her son has reached his first birthday.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:00:33 GMT
Scotland's papers: Indyref2 'judgement day' and rail 'nightmare'
A court ruling on referendum legislation and warnings over rail strikes lead the papers.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:01:22 GMT
What will the Supreme Court decision mean for indyref2?
Judges will rule on Wednesday morning whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to hold an independence referendum.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:04:26 GMT
The 10-year-old surfer with no hands or feet
Jade Edward will represent Scotland at the World Para Surfing Championship in California next month.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 06:04:08 GMT
Anger over weeks-long disruption to Uig mobile signal
The community of Uig - including its GP surgery and school - rely on the signal for online services.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:44:17 GMT
Judge condemns racist abuse faced by Bayoh family
Lord Bracadale said the racist abuse the Bayoh family has experienced could be a hate crime.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:59:07 GMT
Train strikes: Rail workers to strike in run-up to Christmas
The RMT says a series of strikes will take place across four 48-hour periods in December and January.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:35:37 GMT
Some pump stations did not work automatically during floods
Angus Council says an issue emerged with Brechin's flood prevention scheme during Friday's heavy rain.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:26:26 GMT
Dundee woman sues Nando's after skin 'melted' by detergent
The restaurant worker says she was not given protective clothing when emptying a container of cleaning fluid.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 23:01:04 GMT
Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?
Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a second referendum next year, so is another vote now inevitable?

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.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:09:41 GMT
John Curtice: Independence debate becoming more polarised
The annual British Social Attitudes report shows attitudes towards Scotland's constitutional status have polarised.

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.

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.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:04:30 GMT
Rugby star Scott Hastings speaks of guilt over friend's cancer death
Former Scotland player Scott Hastings pays tribute to a school friend who died from cancer.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:32:34 GMT
Baftas: Capaldi credits success to 'being born in Scotland'
The former Doctor Who actor thanked his parents as he accepted an award at the Bafta Scotland ceremony.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 13:52:36 GMT
Scottish football coaches offer helping hand in Rwanda
Coaches from grassroots clubs across the country have been working with youngsters in Africa.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 01:08:37 GMT
Alan MacMasters: How the great online toaster hoax was exposed
How a 15-year-old schoolboy exposed a much-repeated "fact" as a Wikipedia hoax.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:34:47 GMT
Couple camped in woods for a week to find lost dog
Beagle Millie was spooked by a firework and escaped from her garden in Peterhead.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:07:51 GMT
Which schools will close during the Scottish teachers' strike?
The biggest Scottish teachers' strike in decades will bring learning to a standstill next Thursday.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:34:14 GMT
135-year-old message in a bottle found under floorboards
Two workers left the note inside a whisky bottle after laying the floor in an Edinburgh house.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 06:32:57 GMT
Aftersun child star Frankie: 'I had never acted before this'
Frankie Corio, 12, stars alongside Normal People star Paul Mescal in the new big screen release.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 06:19:18 GMT
We waited three years to see a psychiatrist
More than half of people seeking psychological help in the Highlands face waits of more than a year.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 06:21:04 GMT
The day Winston Churchill lost his 'seat for life'
The former prime minister served as an MP for Dundee for 14 years, until he fell out of favour with voters in 1922.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 22:30:22 GMT
Surfing the waves with no hands or feet
A young Aberdeenshire girl is set to represent Scotland at the World Para Surfing Championship in California.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:16:50 GMT
'I'm a criminal lawyer and I'm dyslexic'
A dyslexic solicitor tells how he was called out for using his phone in court to help him read notes.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:31:37 GMT
Ncuti Gatwa: 'Drama school in Glasgow taught me everything I know'
Ncuti Gatwa says he will draw on his time at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland for his role as Doctor Who.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:29:15 GMT
Strike planned but EIS ready to consider new offer
EIS general secretary Andrea Bradley says the union is "more than ready" to consider a new pay offer.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:11:08 GMT
Scot back home after Iraqi jail ordeal
A Scottish engineer who spent two months in custody in Iraq is reunited with his family.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:03:15 GMT
What is the windfall tax on oil and gas companies?
The government has extended the windfall tax on oil and gas companies.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:22:45 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:56:26 GMT
Autumn Statement: How are tax and benefits different in Scotland?
Which of the spending cuts and tax rises announced by the Chancellor will affect people in Scotland?

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:26:46 GMT
Teachers' strikes: What are they paid and will schools close?
Most schools in Scotland will close on Thursday in the first of a series of teachers' strikes.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 12:11:41 GMT
How might Scotland's electoral map be changing?
Widespread changes to UK constituencies in Scotland are being drawn up, including the loss of two MPs.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:35:32 GMT
COP27: Is Scotland still leading the way on climate change?
A year on from COP26 in Glasgow what progress is Scotland making on its climate change targets?

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:57:47 GMT
What are the plans for gender reforms in Scotland?
What changes are planned for the gender recognition process, and why are they so controversial?

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:27:41 GMT
What will be the impact of Scottish budget cuts?
Why is the Scottish government having to cut its budget, and what will it mean for our public services?

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:25:45 GMT
Prince Andrew heckler will not face court
The Duke of York was shouted at as he walked behind the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:57:01 GMT
Arts venue Eden Court cutting 10% of workforce
The largest arts venue in the Highlands employs 143 people.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:03:03 GMT
Man charged after police firearm and taser Stonehaven incident
The 31-year-old is due in court on Wednesday after the incident in Stonehaven.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:44:03 GMT
Parental concern over fire-hit Peebles High School replacement
They are worried about the size and design of the proposed new secondary in Peebles.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:49:13 GMT
Woman who died in A9 crash named as Claire Wilson
The 55-year-old was driving a Mini Cooper which crashed at the junction for Stanley in Perthshire on Thursday.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:53:39 GMT
Second man who died in two-car crash in Rutherglen is named
Michael McManamon, 73, was one of two people who died in the collision in Rutherglen on Friday.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:38:04 GMT
World Cup 1974: Scotland's undefeated campaign in West Germany
Davie Hay and Joe Jordan revisit the year Scotland were the only undefeated team at the World Cup finals.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 07:25:55 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Beale, Van Bronckhorst, King, Celtic, Postecoglou
Giovanni van Bronckhorst upset over Michael Beale's attendance at game as Celtic boss targets at least two signings.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:17:17 GMT
Rangers' next manager: Who could replace Giovanni van Bronckhorst?
BBC Scotland assesses the candidates most likely to replace Giovanni van Bronckhorst as Rangers manager.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:31:08 GMT
Steven Thompson: Rangers recruitment key for next Ibrox manager
BBC Scotland pundit Steven Thompson says recruitment is the biggest concern for whoever becomes the new Rangers manager.



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