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Fri, 05 Feb 2021 18:30:12 GMT
Kilmarnock attacks: Mother and daughter killed and man dies in crash
Emma Robertson Coupland and Nicole Anderson were fatally injured and a man later died in a road crash.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 22:14:22 GMT
Fishing crew rescued in treacherous conditions off Peterhead
Rescuers said the boat and its crew were "seconds away" from hitting rocks near Peterhead.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:25:12 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Double murder horror' and 'record day' for jabs
The deaths of an NHS worker and her daughter dominate the front pages of Scotland's newspapers.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:22:05 GMT
'Treasure chest' of old photographic slides saved from Shetland dump
Hundreds of images of Shetland dating back 50 years were saved by one man "in the right place at the right time".

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:21:43 GMT
Will a better care system emerge from the Covid crisis?
A National Care Service is proposed to improve adult social care - but what does that mean and will it happen?

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:47:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Daily vaccine numbers doubled in a week
Deputy First Minister John Swinney said the vaccine programme was on track after daily figures reached a new record.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:47:28 GMT
Trapped drivers rescued amid heavy snowfalls
More than 20 vehicles became stuck in snow on the A835 in the Highlands during heavy snow.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 18:30:26 GMT
Indyref2 case dismissed as 'hypothetical' by court
It was brought by a campaigner who believes Holyrood can unilaterally legislate for another vote.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 19:59:15 GMT
SNP chief Peter Murrell to be recalled to Alex Salmond inquiry
MSPs believe there were "inconsistencies" in evidence given by Peter Murrell in December.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:19:07 GMT
Kirkcaldy baby death driver jailed for three years
A driver who caused a crash in Fife that led to his passenger losing her baby has been jailed for three years.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:01:17 GMT
Glasgow Rocks basketball player 'disgusted' by racial harassment
Julius van Sauers says he and two team-mates had to move house due to racist incidents.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:43:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:24:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How will the phased return to school work?
BBC Scotland has rounded up what we know so far about how the return to the classroom will be rolled out.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:56:38 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
As the Covid death toll continues to rise, we share tributes to some of those who have lost their lives to the virus.

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:35:53 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How gaming helps people connect during lockdown
Gamers in Glasgow tell BBC Scotland how their hobby has helped them cope during the pandemic.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:22:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How many people have been vaccinated?
Information and analysis of weekly coronavirus vaccination figures from Public Health Scotland.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 06:11:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland data: What's happening in the community?
BBC Scotland's Marc Ellison examines the latest data to find out how coronavirus is affecting neighbourhoods across Scotland.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:45:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peacetime excess deaths highest since 1891
Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:48:22 GMT
Covid vaccine: Will Scotland have enough time to meet jabs target?
Scotland opens new mass vaccination centres as it aims to protect the oldest and most vulnerable from Covid illness.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:34:34 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The six new lockdown rules
Nicola Sturgeon announces the areas where restrictions will be tightened in Scotland from Saturday.

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:28:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: When will I be vaccinated against the virus?
Scotland's vaccination programme has moved up a gear - but when will you receive a jab?

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:41:14 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How do the rules compare to last year?
Some restrictions have been tightened amid concerns the "stay at home" message has not had the same impact.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 00:05:37 GMT
Covid vaccine: How does a vaccine get approved?
The NHS is carrying out the biggest vaccination campaign in its history - what safety checks were made?

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:05:43 GMT
Is Scotland 'picking up pace' on vaccinations?
Fewer elderly people in the community have been immunised, but nearly all care homes have had residents vaccinated.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:23:19 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are cases high in your community?
Do you know how Covid-19 is spreading in your community? Public Health Scotland is providing more detail about the pandemic.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:53:02 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where will I get my vaccine?
More than 1,000 locations across Scotland will be used for the community vaccination programme.

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:14:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the latest lockdown rules?
Scotland is heading into a new coronavirus lockdown - what are the rules in your area?

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:46:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Parents' verdicts on week one of home-schooling
The new school term began in Scotland this week - but most pupils and teachers did not return to the classroom.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: An intensive care night shift 10 months on
BBC Scotland returns to the ICU at Hairmyres to see how the staff are coping after almost a year of Covid.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:11:23 GMT
Will Edinburgh's Old Town be changed by lockdown?
Scotland's second national lockdown has once again left Edinburgh's historic Old Town free of tourists.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:18:27 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Public gives verdict on lockdown policing
Scotland's deputy chief constable lifts the lid on pandemic policing after more than 30,000 people rated the force.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:52:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Charity sees more people with late cancer diagnoses
Cancer Support Scotland says these people will die sooner because services were paused during last year's lockdown.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 06:08:17 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Closed ski resorts have 'best snow in years'
Despite the most magnificent conditions in 11 years, the slopes remain closed because of lockdown.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:37:26 GMT
Scottish Labour leader contest: Do you have a question?
The candidates vying to take over from Richard Leonard will be taking part in a television debate next week.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:07:45 GMT
Covid: 'Never apart' Camelon couple reunited after hospital stays
Jim and May Tierney, who married in 1961, were kept apart in hospital after both contracting Covid.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:23:17 GMT
Aged 17 and getting paid to watch football all day
Ashwin Raman lives in India and has been working for Dundee United since 2019.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:07:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: How much longer will lockdown last?
Multiple factors will determine when an easing of restrictions comes, from vaccine effectiveness to hospital admissions rates.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:15:45 GMT
Ambulance crews under strain but worse was avoided
BBC Scotland spends the day with an ambulance crew who say that Covid has increased pressure but they are coping.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:53:08 GMT
Mother and daughter killed in linked attacks in Kilmarnock
Police say the deaths of the two women are linked to the death of a 40-year-old man in a car crash.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:32:56 GMT
Battle to clear drifting Highland snow
Major snow storms have hit the north of Scotland blocking roads and trapping drivers.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:26:48 GMT
Covid: Scotland 'on track' with over-70s vaccines
The deputy first minister says Scotland is on target to vaccinate over-70s by the middle of the month.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:43:19 GMT
Longannet Power Station boiler house demolished in controlled explosion
The boiler house of what was once Europe's largest coal-fired power station is demolished.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:12:09 GMT
Covid: 'Never apart' Camelon couple reunited after hospital stays
Jim and May Tierney, who married in 1961, were kept apart in hospital after both contracting Covid.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 23:34:51 GMT
England v Scotland: Owen Farrell v Finn Russell in Calcutta Cup in Six Nations
The entertainer against the terminator. How Finn Russell's battle with Owen Farrell will define Saturday's Calcutta Cup.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:16:29 GMT
Sportscene Predictions: Amy Irons v The Pundits
Amy Irons, from BBC Scotland's The Nine, takes on former Rangers and Denmark forward Peter Lovenkrands.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:08:58 GMT
Rangers: Kemar Roofe faces two-match ban for violent conduct against St Johnstone
Rangers forward Kemar Roofe faces a two-match ban after being charged retrospectively with violent conduct.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:41:14 GMT
England v Scotland: Finn Russell can make difference in Six Nations - Adam Hastings
Scotland's forwards must give Finn Russell the platform to "open his box of tricks" if Gregor Townsend's men are to beat England, says Adam Hastings.



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