Boris Johnson says the pandemic shows the value of working together, amid independence vote calls.

Nicola Sturgeon says a "significant number" of people have left the party over the issue.

Boris Johnson's trip to Scotland and the first minister's reservations about the visit makes the front pages.

The Scottish government is to set out its budget plans against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic.

With Scotland's elections looming, the PM must choose how best to handle calls for independence.

Jagtar Singh Johal has been held in an Indian jail without conviction for more than three years.

A major outbreak among residents and staff is reported at Grandholm Care Home in Aberdeen.

Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Boris Johnson will visit Scotland on Thursday as polls suggest support for independence has risen.

The former first minister looks set to appear before members of the Holyrood inquiry on 9 February.

The 29-year-old who was fatally injured on the A90 was to wed his "soulmate" in just a few weeks.

A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

A snapshot of the lives of some of the people who have died with coronavirus in Scotland.

BBC Scotland's Marc Ellison examines the latest data to find out how coronavirus is affecting neighbourhoods across Scotland.

Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Nicola Sturgeon announces the areas where restrictions will be tightened in Scotland from Saturday.

Scotland's vaccination programme has moved up a gear - but when will you receive a jab?

Some restrictions have been tightened amid concerns the "stay at home" message has not had the same impact.

The NHS is carrying out the biggest vaccination campaign in its history - what safety checks were made?

Fewer elderly people in the community have been immunised, but nearly all care homes have had residents vaccinated.

Do you know how Covid-19 is spreading in your community? Public Health Scotland is providing more detail about the pandemic.

More than 1,000 locations across Scotland will be used for the community vaccination programme.

Scotland is heading into a new coronavirus lockdown - what are the rules in your area?

The new school term began in Scotland this week - but most pupils and teachers did not return to the classroom.

The department store was destroyed by fire in 1892 - but a landmark building was designed in its place.

Edinburgh couple Gillian and Jim Todd have escaped Scotland's Covid winter by answering a call from a Caribbean island.

Sir John Curtice looks at whether a future Yes vote in Scotland could be boosted by the UK leaving the EU.

Scans of fossilised dinosaur remains reveal they were about 3ft long when they took their first steps.

Nicola Sturgeon questions whether an expected visit from Boris Johnson to Scotland is necessary.

Ice pancakes are seen floating along a river in the Highlands.

Nicola Sturgeon addresses claims she mishandled sexual harassment claims made about her predecessor.

Twenty-six-year-old Mae Mamaril and her family all tested positive for Covid-19 at the end of 2020. Mae was the only one who was moved to an intensive care unit.

CCTV footage has been released showing fire breaking out in a hotel after a porter put a bag of ash and embers in a cupboard.

Hibs boss Jack Ross says officials missed a "quite easy" red card for Alfredo Morelos, who went on to be the match-winner for Rangers at Easter Road.

Neil Lennon has told Vasilis Barkas he needs to improve on several fronts after the Greece goalkeeper was dropped for Celtic's 2-0 win over Hamilton Academical.

Fly-half Finn Russell has a "totally different mindset" since his Scotland return and is "coaching" players in training, captain Stuart Hogg says.

Sportscene host Jonathan Sutherland and pundits Shelley Kerr and Chris Iwelumo review Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos' 'stamp' on Hibernian defender Ryan Porteous.

Top English clubs and Celtic are linked with Hibernian's Josh Doig as Bournemouth expect two players to join Rangers.