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Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:07:29 GMT
Independence economy would 'work for everyone' - Sturgeon
The first minister is publishing a paper on the economic case for Scotland becoming an independent nation.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:08:26 GMT
Five questions on the economics of independence
As the Scottish government sets out its latest prospectus, Douglas Fraser picks out key areas to watch.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 06:32:35 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'D-Day for PM' as Tories hold secret talks
Plots by backbench MPs to oust Liz Truss from 10 Downing Street dominate Monday's front pages.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:28:07 GMT
Woman, 82, killed in two-car crash in Orkney
Two men aged 79 and 26 suffered minor injuries in the smash on Saturday.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:00:04 GMT
Influencers urge men to challenge sexist behaviour
A follow-up to the "That Guy" campaign urges men to speak to friends about derogatory behaviour towards women.

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

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:03:27 GMT
Man dies in suspected gas explosion in Denny
Emergency services were called to an outbuilding in Denny on Sunday afternoon.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 10:00:57 GMT
Peter Tobin: Serial killer's ashes scattered at sea
Tobin, who died in hospital aged 76, was cremated after no-one came forward to claim his body.

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.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:52:43 GMT
Business summit on reversing fortunes of Aberdeen's Union Street
The hope is to reverse the fortunes of Aberdeen's Union Street, which was once the main retail zone.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 17:04:40 GMT
Salmond criticises Supreme Court indyref move
The Alba leader predicts the hearing will do little to secure another independence referendum.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 19:05:27 GMT
Moira Jones: Park run returns to honour murder victim's memory
Runners will gather in Glasgow for a 5k in memory of Moira Jones for the first time since 2019.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:47:27 GMT
Independent Scotland would apply to rejoin European Union - Sturgeon
A new Scottish government paper will also detail plans for currency and border arrangements.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:46:45 GMT
Plumes of smoke over Glasgow as fire crews battle blaze
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is dealing with a blaze in the Tradeston area of Glasgow.

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 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.

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.

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 18:09:44 GMT
Harry Potter and Cracker actor Robbie Coltrane dies aged 72
This video has been removed for rights reasons.

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.

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.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:21:10 GMT
Track Cycling World Championships: GB's Neah Evans wins points race gold for first world title
Britain's Neah Evans wins her first World Championship title with victory in the women's points race in France.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:42:39 GMT
Scotland declares formal opposition to coal mining
The Scottish government says no support will be given to any extraction plans.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 11:03:13 GMT
Torchlight procession marks start of Mòd festival
The annual celebration of Gaelic culture begins with a parade through the streets of Perth.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 08:53:13 GMT
T20 World Cup: Scotland shock West Indies in Group B
Scotland, ranked 15th in the world, start their T20 World Cup campaign in brilliant fashion with a shock victory over West Indies.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:21:44 GMT
Motherwell 1-2 Rangers: Ibrox side win after Liverpool humiliation
Rangers survive a late Motherwell rally to bounce back from their Liverpool mauling with a victory in the Scottish Premiership.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:59:00 GMT
Aberdeen 2-0 Heart of Midlothian: Lopes & Besuijen goals move Dons up to fourth
Luis Lopes and Vicente Besuijen are on target as Aberdeen punish wasteful Hearts to move up to fourth in the Scottish Premiership.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 23:02:34 GMT
Watch: All the Scottish Premiership goals
All of the weekend goals, following wins for Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen and Livingston.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 06:39:01 GMT
Scottish gossip: VAR, Morelos, Kent, Beale, Baccus, Hitchen, King, Postecoglou, Van Bronckhorst
Referee John Beaton says officials need to leave their egos at the door as VAR arrives in Scotland, St Mirren midfielder in demand, plus more.



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