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Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:02:51 GMT
Scottish climate expert Jim Skea warns 'clock is ticking'
Professor Jim Skea has called on world leaders to "step up to the plate" at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 20:04:43 GMT
Teenage boy dies after incident at railway station
A 14-year-old boy dies after an incident at a railway station in Glasgow.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:26:37 GMT
Scotland's papers: Politicians' fears after murder of MP
MPs telling of their security fears after the killing of Sir David Amess features on several front pages.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:27:30 GMT
COP26: Strikes and closures during Glasgow climate summit
What will the impact be on Glasgow, during talks that could bring major changes to lives across the world?

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:57:54 GMT
Sir David Amess: Security advice for MSPs a 'matter of urgency'
Presiding officer Alison Johnstone says police will contact all MSPs after the killing of Sir David Amess.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:42:40 GMT
Sir David Amess killing: Should MPs still be able to meet the public?
The home secretary is reviewing MPs' security but says they must remain accessible to voters.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 10:10:55 GMT
COP26: Barack Obama to attend climate change summit in Glasgow
The former US president is expected to meet young climate activists during his visit to the UN conference.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 14:56:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:05:10 GMT
COP26: How will road closures affect Glasgow?
Travel will be "significantly impacted" by road closures, congestion and demonstrations during the summit.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:36:21 GMT
Man admits rape and murder of Glasgow pensioner
Esther Brown, 67, was attacked by Jason Graham while he was being monitored by police as a sex offender.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:11:37 GMT
Military drafted in to under-pressure NHS boards in Scotland
Personnel will be sent to NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Borders to relieve "significant pressure" ahead of the winter period.

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:51:50 GMT
Plane in emergency Prestwick Airport landing over faulty oven
The KLM flight to Canada was forced to divert to Prestwick airport after smoke filled the cabin.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:06:49 GMT
COP26: Huge scarf being stitched together for climate conference
The scarf has messages about climate change which ask the delegates to take urgent action.

Sun, 10 Oct 2021 14:11:21 GMT
Lorna Slater: COP26 protests 'must not endanger human life'
Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater, who plans to join protests at COP26, says "protest is meant to be disruptive".

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:06:28 GMT
COP26: The sculpture created from 1765 Antarctic air
Antarctic snowfall two-and-half centuries old forms the basis of a new artwork by Wayne Binitie.

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 23:18:43 GMT
Got climate anxiety? Here's what scientists can teach us about coping with climate doom
Climate anxiety is on the rise, so we spoke to climate scientists about what helps them deal with feelings of hopelessness.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:18:59 GMT
COP26: What is the Glasgow climate conference and why is it important?
A crucial climate change summit is being held in the UK - this is why it's important.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:50:38 GMT
What is climate change? A really simple guide
World temperatures are rising because of human activity, and climate change now threatens every aspect of human life.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:55:44 GMT
Scotland's peatlands 'have been undervalued for years'
A project in south-west Scotland is trying to help people "reconnect" with their local peatlands.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:31:49 GMT
COP26: How is Scotland tackling climate change?
The Scottish government says its targets are some of the toughest in the world - but what progress is being made?

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:16:14 GMT
Call for miscarriage leave as parents 'expected to go back to work'
Families who have suffered the pain of bereavement want miscarriage leave put into law for all parents.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:20:40 GMT
Covid: Will Scotland's teenagers buck the vaccination trend?
Fast progress is currently being made vaccinating the 12-15 age group in Scotland.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:08:12 GMT
The tattoo artist covering the scars of self-harm
Tattooist John Paterson is using his inking skills to make people more confident in their skin.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 16:41:19 GMT
Vegan food blogger wins World Porridge Making Championships
Miriam Groot scoops top prize at the World Porridge Making Championships with a savoury vegan recipe.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 08:37:52 GMT
SS Rowan sinking: The disaster that rocked jazz music
It is 100 years since a tragedy off the Scots coast in which members of a popular orchestra died.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 12:01:13 GMT
How are the Scottish Greens settling in to government?
The party now has a small voice inside the Scottish government rather than a big one in opposition.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 05:13:16 GMT
'I turned Marge Simpson yellow - it was so scary'
West Lothian woman tells of how a dangerous medical condition turned her skin a golden yellow.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 23:44:17 GMT
Stirling in running for UK City of Culture 2025
Eight places across the country are in the running to succeed 2021-winner Coventry.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:04:11 GMT
Taxi shortage 'will lead to a woman being harmed' after night out
A Glasgow nightclub DJ says the lack of cab drivers is putting people at risk after nights out in the city.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:02:58 GMT
David MacMillan: 'Being Scottish helped me win Nobel Prize'
Prof David MacMillan says growing up in Scotland meant he learned how to communicate ideas quickly.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:04:58 GMT
How tree planters turned a bare valley into a wooded glen
The Borders Forest Trust has transformed slice of southern Scotland into a place "full of life".

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:04:25 GMT
COP26: Ship arrives on River Clyde to accommodate delegates
The MS Romantika ship, which used to operate between Riga and Stockholm, arrived in Scotland on Tuesday.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:56:37 GMT
Drone delivers mail to remote Orkney island
A large, twin-engine drone is carrying mail between Kirkwall and North Ronaldsay.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:21:39 GMT
Former firearms officer's 'relief' over tribunal ruling
An employment tribunal accepts evidence of a "horrific culture" in part of Police Scotland.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 10:26:08 GMT
Families take on 'save the planet' challenges
A family in Aberdeenshire and another in the Scottish Borders take up some climate change challenges.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:18:46 GMT
Can midges stop 007? Daniel Craig on Bond filming in Scotland
Ahead of the release of No Time To Die, Bond actors Daniel Craig and Rami Malek have been speaking to BBC Scotland.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 23:11:31 GMT
Covid: Misleading vaccine claims target children and parents
The vaccine is being offered to children aged 12 and older.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 18:18:38 GMT
Coronavirus travel advice eased for 32 countries
Britons are no longer advised to avoid holidays to destinations including Bangladesh, Gambia and Fiji.

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 23:15:21 GMT
Covid: How close is Scotland to full vaccination?
Charting the first 300 days of Scotland's Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:00:10 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What do we know about the vaccine passport?
The controversial scheme came into effect on 1 October but will not be formally enforced until 18 October.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:19:51 GMT
Covid: Scotland 'nudging towards' herd immunity
With more than 80% jabbed and half a million already infected, Scotland is heading towards herd immunity, expert says.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:42:35 GMT
Delay to enforcement of Scottish vaccine passport scheme
Nicola Sturgeon announces a "grace period" before the new certification rules will be enforced.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:46:18 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 10:26:35 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 05:17:25 GMT
Cameron Norrie reaches Indian Wells final by beating Grigor Dimitrov
Britain's Cameron Norrie reaches his first Masters 1,000 final at Indian Wells as he beats Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:24:10 GMT
Rangers 1-1 Hearts: Hosts 'paid' for not being 'ruthless enough', says Steven Gerrard
Rangers manager Steven Gerrard says his Scottish Premiership leaders "paid" for not being "ruthless enough" after Hearts snatched a dramatic late draw at Ibrox.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:32:18 GMT
Motherwell 0-2 Celtic: Postecoglou hails visitors' game management in convincing win
Celtic's David Turnbull nets a stunning long-range goal against former side Motherwell to wrap up back-to-back Scottish Premiership away wins.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:42:38 GMT
Dundee 2-1 Aberdeen: Hosts off bottom of table as Dons woes continue
Aberdeen's crisis deepens as Dundee rise off the bottom of the Scottish Premiership with their first league win of the season.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:52:54 GMT
Hibernian 0-3 Dundee United: Impressive visitors first win at Easter Road in seven years
Dundee United produce a flawless display to sweep aside Hibernian at Easter Road and leapfrog their hosts into third in the Scottish Premiership.



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