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Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:54:31 GMT
Holyrood inquiry session with Salmond called off
The former first minister was due to answer MSP questions on Tuesday, but the session will not go ahead.

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 10:51:22 GMT
LIVE: Holyrood's Salmond inquiry hears evidence
Holyrood's inquiry into the Scottish government's handling of complaints against Alex Salmond is hearing from witnesses.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 06:20:27 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Rise in rental bookings for illegal parties
Internal reports seen by the BBC show police officers have been called to illegal parties in properties booked online.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:42:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Government aim to vaccinate all adults 'in summer'
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman says it is 'not sensible' to set specific dates as vaccine supplies can change.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:49:16 GMT
Scotland's papers: Quarantine hotels 'hold up' and Dunblane baby joy
Concerns about the proposed quarantine regime and a Dunblane "miracle baby" make the front pages of Scotland's papers.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 06:24:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Business confidence 'soars despite downturn'
A survey suggests firms are hopeful of a solid economic recovery once Covid restrictions are lifted.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 19:50:38 GMT
England 6-11 Scotland: Scottish Rugby backs players who did not kneel
Scottish Rugby says it supports those players who did not take a knee before Saturday's historic Calcutta Cup win over England.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:06:36 GMT
Police seize £210,000 of drugs in M74 pursuit
A Mercedes and a BMW were followed during a routine patrol on the Glasgow to Carlisle route.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:40:41 GMT
SNP MP Neale Hanvey sacked from Westminster frontbench
The MP had been given the job during a reshuffle which saw Joanna Cherry sacked as home affairs spokeswoman.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:31:45 GMT
Why are care home residents still dying with Covid?
Almost all residents of Scottish care homes have been vaccinated - so why are they still reporting outbreaks?

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:03:24 GMT
MSP mums want Holyrood to be more family friendly
They have said they will not seek re-election in May because they want a better work-life balance.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:31:18 GMT
UK weather: Storm Darcy leads to heavy snow forecasts for parts of England
Up to 15cm could fall in some areas of England, as "bitterly cold" weather continues.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 06:42:45 GMT
Disabled people call for role to 'make Scotland better'
Inclusion Scotland has made five key demands of the next government ahead of May's Holyrood elections.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:02:12 GMT
'Flawed' Scottish climate plan could miss emissions targets
Friends of the Earth Scotland has accused the Scottish government of "unjustified optimism"

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:51:57 GMT
UK weather: Snow across England and Scotland in pictures
People share their photos of snow, as forecasters predict more flurries and ice for the coming days.

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.

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".

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.

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 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 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.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:46:19 GMT
Defence secretary: Covid will be ‘ongoing challenge’ to the world
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says the UK has to “be alert” to new mutations of the coronavirus.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 13:11:08 GMT
Jeane Freeman: Aim to vaccinate all adults in Scotland ‘in summer’
Scotland’s health secretary says it is her ambition to have every adult vaccinated for Covid "in the summer".

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.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 21:45:22 GMT
Tommy Wright: Northern Irishman agrees deal to become Kilmarnock manager
Tommy Wright agrees a deal to become the new Kilmarnock manager, and is set to be unveiled on Monday.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:56:09 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Rangers, Celtic, Aberdeen, Hibernian, St Johnstone, Livingston, St Mirren
Rangers boss says key midfield duo can't start every match, Frimpong on Celtic exit, Aberdeen players must take responsibility for poor run...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 15:22:46 GMT
Hamilton Academical 1-1 Rangers: Steven Gerrard says side 'didn't deserve anything'
Manager Steven Gerrard says Rangers "didn't deserve anything" at Hamilton Academical, despite only being denied victory by a 94th-minute goal.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 14:10:57 GMT
Hamilton Academical 1-1 Rangers: Late Ross Callachan goal earns Accies draw
A last-gasp Ross Callachan goal earns bottom side Hamilton Academical a draw against Scottish Premiership leaders Rangers.



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