Researchers from the University of Aberdeen examined factors across the 37 worst hit countries.

Information and analysis of weekly coronavirus vaccination figures from Public Health Scotland.

Despite the most magnificent conditions in 11 years, the slopes remain closed because of lockdown.

The 30-year-old was arrested after the SNP MP reported the incident to Police Scotland on Monday.

Criticism of the PM's Scotland trip and the army helping the vaccine rollout make the front pages.

Ashwin Raman lives in India and has been working for Dundee United since 2019.

Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh airports say they have not been involved in discussions on new restrictions on travellers.

An amber alert is issued by the Met Office for "widespread, persistent and heavy" snow on Friday and Saturday.

Billy McGuire, 25, was found seriously injured on 21 December and later died from his injuries.

The Dundee University research will assess safety and effectiveness of vaccines as they are rolled out.

A £74m second phase of the scheme would complete a journey started about a decade ago in Dumfries.

SNP and Conservative MSPs vote down an attempt to have an unexplained wealth order issued.

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

BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

As the Covid death toll continues to rise, we share tributes to some of those who have lost their lives to the virus.

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

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.

Multiple factors will determine when an easing of restrictions comes, from vaccine effectiveness to hospital admissions rates.

BBC Scotland spends the day with an ambulance crew who say that Covid has increased pressure but they are coping.

Scotland opens new mass vaccination centres as it aims to protect the oldest and most vulnerable from Covid illness.

Athletes will be able to train at Scotland's first permanent school-based beach volleyball hub in Edinburgh.

Three conservation charities are exploring public attitudes to bringing back the predator in the future.

Lisa Wood has spent hours in the cold taking close up photographs of icy formations around her home.

Local photographer Greg MacVean managed to get a shot from a boat on Sunday of its tail breaching the water.

Oil worker Wullie Kirkcaldy lost his job when the Covid pandemic hit and is now relying on Universal Credit.

Four people living in rural Scotland describe the impact of the pandemic on their lives.

Income tax payers in Scotland will face slightly smaller bills. But how much smaller? Have a look at these example salaries.

Tugs and lifeboats were deployed after a drilling ship broke free from moorings off the coast of North Ayrshire.

Oil worker Wullie Kirkcaldy outlines how he has struggled through the pandemic after losing his job.

Smoke was seen coming from the roof at the BBC Scotland headquarters in Glasgow.

Monica Lennon and Anas Sarwar outline what needs to be done to win back voters.

An "ice breaker" has been captured in beautiful drone footage coming in from the sea in Shetland.

Rangers are just six wins away from clinching the Scottish Premiership title after Ianis Hagi's fine strike secured a routine victory over St Johnstone at Ibrox.

St Johnstone midfielder a cup final doubt, Celtic winger close to return, London mayor raises hopes of Tartan Army visit to Wembley...

Hamilton don't have time to feel sorry for themselves says manager Brian Rice after falling four points adrift at the Scottish Premiership basement following a late defeat to Ross County.

Micky Mellon says his Dundee United players "did not answer the questions" as they suffer a third consecutive defeat with a 2-1 loss away to Motherwell.