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Sat, 09 Apr 2022 16:57:03 GMT
Scottish farmers warn of rising costs and food shortages
The Scottish government calls for a summit of UK ministers to discuss the problems facing food producers.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 07:47:03 GMT
Hauliers want priority for perishable goods at Dover
Drivers say deliveries of produce like meat are losing quality and value in long waits at the port.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:25:54 GMT
Scotland's Papers: Help for Ukraine and Sunak 'on the brink'
Boris Johnson's visit to Kyiv to meet President Zelensky is on the front of Scotland's papers.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:01:15 GMT
Drivers stuck for hours after M8 police pursuit
A police car and a van crashed after a pursuit near Newbridge junction on Friday evening.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:16:45 GMT
Julie Fleeting: Breastfeeding at halftime and hand-me-down shirts
Scotland and Arsenal player Julie Fleeting blazed a trail for women in professional football.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 14:07:07 GMT
Wild sea eagle hatching caught on camera in Cairngorms
RSPB Scotland said it is the first ever live footage of a wild chick hatching in the UK.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:16:50 GMT
P&O ferry detained in Larne over safety concerns back sailing
The ship had been held by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency after P&O sacked 800 of its workers.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:00:29 GMT
James Brannan: Body found after two-month search for missing man
James Brannan was reported missing in February after he was last seen near an Aviemore golf club.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:13:05 GMT
Brian Cox: Succession role makes me swear more
The 75-year-old Scottish actor says he seems to be possessed by TV character Logan Roy's bad language.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:13:21 GMT
Eco centre to spot Aberdeen harbour dolphins opens
The Greyhope Bay Centre, built by converting shipping containers, overlooks Aberdeen harbour.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:14:37 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Infections fall to one in 13 people
The figure is down from a record high of one in 11 recorded in mid-March.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:43:29 GMT
Homes for Ukraine: Visas for 566 Ukrainians to come to Scotland
The number is more than double last week's total of 210, according to the latest Home Office figures.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:33:59 GMT
Natalie McGarry: Ex-MSP says she regrets giving blank cheques
Carolyn Leckie tells a court she gave six cheques to Ms McGarry to cover finances for a campaign group.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:01:42 GMT
Man, 81, and woman, 70, killed in East Ayrshire car crash
The driver and his passenger died at the scene in Auchinleck in East Ayrshire.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:54:18 GMT
Russian ambassador no longer welcome, says Edinburgh council leader
Edinburgh Council says it is severing engagements with the Russian consulate until Russia withdraws from Ukraine.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:27:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:51:55 GMT
Who can still get free Covid tests across the UK and can I buy LFTs?
Most people in England no longer get free PCRs or LFTs, and rules vary across the rest of the UK.

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:47:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules on face masks?
How are the regulations changing after the latest Covid statement from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon?

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 16:53:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's behind the latest surge?
What lies behind the surge in cases that has delayed the lifting of the final restrictions?

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:58:49 GMT
Vaccinated less likely to develop long Covid
As well as stopping some infections, jabs "cut the risk" of long Covid in those who still catch the virus.

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:24:04 GMT
Covid symptoms: What are they and how do I protect myself?
A new cough, fever and change in smell or taste are the key symptoms of coronavirus.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:54:02 GMT
Why I gave a kidney to a work colleague
When Ninon Ferguson offered to donate an organ to someone at work, he thought she was joking.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:14:02 GMT
Childhood hepatitis: Why are we seeing an unusual spike in cases?
Health authorities in Scotland and England are looking into 71 unusual cases of the illness.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:44:06 GMT
Scottish islands feature in 2021 baby names list
Arran, Uist and Tiree are on the list of baby names registered last year, along with the Scottish town of Irvine.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:34:16 GMT
Which areas of the UK's energy plan will we see in Scotland?
Nuclear, wind and hydrogen form the core of the plan, but where does Scotland sit on the main points?

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:29:17 GMT
Tom Smith: 'Scotland's quiet colossus never more extraordinary than in face of terminal illness'
Scotland's "quiet colossus" Tom Smith, who has died aged 50, was never more extraordinary than in the face of terminal illness, writes Tom English.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:21:42 GMT
National Insurance rise: How will it affect companies in Scotland?
One Ayrshire firm considers the impact rising costs, including increasing National Insurance, will have.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:00:05 GMT
Medical pioneer Dr Flora Murray features on new bank note
Suffragette and medical pioneer Dr Flora Murray is pictured on the Bank of Scotland's polymer £100 note.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:23:29 GMT
What is the energy cap and why are energy bills so high?
Electricity and gas bills for a typical household went up £693 a year in April.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:05:12 GMT
Scotland elections 2022: Five things to watch in May's council vote
Elections for all 32 Scottish local councils will be held on 5 May. Here are some of the things to look out for.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:37:58 GMT
Scotland council elections 2022: A really simple guide
Everything you need to know ahead of the Scottish council elections on 5 May.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:34:32 GMT
Local services being decimated - Anas Sarwar
The Scottish Labour leader hits out at the state of local services as he launches his council election manifesto.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 23:33:50 GMT
Racism in Scotland: 'You're not alone, you have a voice'
TV presenter Jean Johansson says Scotland has a problem with racism but she is hopeful a way forward can be found.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 09:53:52 GMT
Falklands War: ‘It was like walking into hell’
Veteran Donald McLeod describes his experiences in the Falklands War, and the toll it took on him.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 10:17:20 GMT
Margaret Davidson was in the Falklands 40 years ago
The leader of Highland Council, Margaret Davidson, was running a hotel in Port Stanley when troops invaded the Falklands.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:45:16 GMT
Orkney gets ready for nesting season of rare seabirds
Residents on Orkney are preparing for the arrival of one of the rarest seabirds to be seen in the UK.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 18:48:19 GMT
Heart of Midlothian 3-1 Hibernian: Andy Halliday double as visitors condemned to bottom six
Hearts condemn Edinburgh rivals Hibernian to the Scottish Premiership bottom six and secure themselves third place with an emphatic derby win.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 18:40:27 GMT
Celtic 7-0 St Johnstone: Leaders nine points clear after crushing win
Celtic move a step closer to the Scottish Premiership title as a crushing home win against St Johnstone stretches their lead to nine points.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:03:27 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Man Utd, Diallo, Hibs, Griffiths, Wolves, Urhoghide, Ronan, St Mirren, Oostende, Yfeko
Rangers have no interest in signing Manchester United's Amad Diallo permanently, but Oostende press to sign on-loan Celtic defender Osaze Urhoghide.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 21:05:44 GMT
Scottish Premiership: How the top six drama unfolded
After a day when seven teams were battling it out for three places in the Scottish Premiership top six, Dundee United, Ross County and Motherwell prevail.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:29:05 GMT
World Men's Curling Championship: Scotland miss out on semi-final after play-off loss to USA
Scotland lose to United States in the play-offs as Canada and holders Sweden reach the World Men's Curling Championship final.



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