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Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:30:56 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus
On the first anniversary of Scotland's first Covid-19 death, we share tributes to some of the 9,000 victims of the virus.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:12:12 GMT
Scotland's papers: Old Firm warning and vaccines pledge
Stories about the Celtic v Rangers match and the roll out of the Covid vaccine make the front pages.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 17:54:16 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Life could be normal by mid-June'
Prof Linda Bauld tells BBC Scotland she is "very optimistic" most restrictions will be lifted by the summer.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 20:08:58 GMT
Cabinet Office to move 500 jobs to Glasgow by 2024
An internal letter says the UK government department could establish a secondary headquarters in Scotland by 2024.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 20:47:03 GMT
Sarah Everard vigil at Holyrood cancelled after Covid warnings
Organisers will instead show support online after Police Scotland urged people to avoid attending public events.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:28:38 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:10:03 GMT
Man admits sending Twitter threats to MP Joanna Cherry
Grant Karte, 30, posted five Twitter messages to the QC last month after drinking a bottle of whisky.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 21:15:09 GMT
Homes evacuated in Milnathort after unexploded bomb reports
Police have cordoned off an area on Victoria Avenue in Milnathort while specialist teams examine the item.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:22:00 GMT
Shoreham sea deaths: Skipper David Marr jailed over trio's drowning
David Marr sent a WhatsApp message a minute before his trawler swamped a boat, causing three deaths.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 20:21:10 GMT
Rangers issue apology after football abuse report
The Ibrox club has joined a number of football clubs across Scotland in apologising to victims of sexual abuse.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:42:52 GMT
Edinburgh council leader apologises for school racism
It follows an investigation that found numerous incidents of racist abuse from both students and teachers at Edinburgh schools.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:31:30 GMT
Celtic v Rangers: Final decision on derby will take place 'early next week'
A final decision over whether the Old Firm match on 21 March will go ahead will take place "early next week", says the justice secretary.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:31:31 GMT
Man jailed for attack on Gary McAllister
Damien Swan admits punching former Leeds player Gary McAllister during a night out in the city.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:38:23 GMT
Andy Murray to miss Dubai Championships after birth of fourth child
Britain's Andy Murray will miss the Dubai Championships after the birth of his fourth child.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 23:22:17 GMT
The invention that made mass vaccinations possible
A Scottish doctor is widely credited with inventing the hypodermic syringe - a crucial tool in the battle against Covid.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:03:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
Details on how Scotland will emerge from lockdown have been announced - here's how the rules are expected to relax.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:35:49 GMT
How do Scotland and England's routes out of lockdown compare?
The Scottish and UK governments have published their timetables for easing of lockdown restrictions.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:04:15 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What's the state of the epidemic?
Using World Health Organization measures, it is possible to chart Scotland's progress in tackling Covid-19.

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:41:28 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Is vaccination cutting the death rate?
Deaths among the oldest age group are falling, but is this "hard evidence" the vaccine is working?

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:15:07 GMT
Hospitality call for clarity on easing lockdown
Businesses say they need definitive dates and details of what will be allowed to reopen and when.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:03:36 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.

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 00:04:26 GMT
Your questions answered on Scotland's new Covid quarantine rules
As the new managed quarantine regime starts, we have the answers to some of our readers' questions.

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.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:10:57 GMT
Beinn Eighe air crash victims remembered on 70th anniversary
An RAF team will be unable to climb to the crash site as usual, but will mark the anniversary at their base.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 06:33:31 GMT
The Scottish mercenary hired to kill Pablo Escobar
How a team of British combatants travelled to Colombia to assassinate the world's most dangerous man.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:46:30 GMT
The Hebrides' wild swimming 'real-life' mermaid
Kate MacLeod can be found swimming in seas and lochs around the Western Isles in summer - and winter.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:09:41 GMT
Union Chain Bridge: Scotland-England link removed for overhaul
The historic link over the River Tweed has linked the two countries for more than 200 years.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:21:42 GMT
Chasing a passion for skiing during Covid pandemic
Extreme sports enthusiast Finbar Doig says he is among the lucky few still able to still do what he loves.

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:18:22 GMT
Dunblane 25th anniversary: US campaigner 'given hope' by UK gun laws
A US gun control campaigner is inspired by UK laws, 25 years after the Dunblane school shooting.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 16:55:37 GMT
When fans fall foul of coronavirus lockdown rules
Rangers supporters are not the only football fans to have broken social gathering rules during the pandemic.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:50:51 GMT
Take part in the BBC's Scottish Parliament election debates
We are looking for people from all parts of Scotland to join our voter panel in the run up to May's Holyrood election.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 22:39:34 GMT
Dunblane 25th anniversary: 'My voice has power to try to help others'
The brother of a Dunblane victim says he sees the anniversary of the shootings as an opportunity to help stop other tragedies.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:30:32 GMT
International Women's Day: Three women share their story
The stories of three women with very different experiences of the coronavirus pandemic on International Women's Day.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:16:00 GMT
Courier driver: 'I was delivering hundreds of parcels a day'
Courier driver Michael says his volume of parcels has almost doubled since the first lockdown in March.

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 00:03:39 GMT
Coronavirus testing: How to do a lateral flow test at home
Coronavirus lateral flow tests are free and provide a quick result within 30 minutes. But how do you do one?

Wed, 03 Mar 2021 22:38:54 GMT
'Conversion therapy left me emotionally traumatised'
Campaigners want politicians to back a ban on conversion therapy and the suppression of someone's sexual identity.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:57:47 GMT
Six Nations 2021: Scotland v Ireland - Jamie Ritchie returns for hosts
Scotland will need to be more clinical against Ireland if they are to maintain their Six Nations hopes, says Gregor Townsend, who has made four changes to his side.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 08:49:18 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen, Scott Brown, Allan McGregor
Celtic in talks with captain after link with Aberdeen coaching position, Rangers keeper the best ever, says former Ibrox striker...

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 22:22:51 GMT
Pro14: Glasgow 30-25 Ospreys
Glasgow Warriors stage a superb second-half comeback to keep alive their Champions Cup qualification hopes alive with victory over Ospreys.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:05:24 GMT
France v Scotland: Gregor Townsend hopes match is rescheduled 'soon'
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend says "there's a few things to be sorted" before his side's Six Nations meeting with France can be rearranged.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:08:11 GMT
'A peach of a man' - Commentator Alastair Alexander remembered
BBC commentator Paul Mitchell pays tribute to Alastair Alexander, the former broadcaster who passed away this month.



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