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Mon, 24 May 2021 07:29:19 GMT
First international flight after travel rules eased
About 120 passengers were on the board the 06:00 flight from Edinburgh to Faro in Portugal.

Mon, 24 May 2021 05:03:34 GMT
SNP MSP Ruth Maguire reveals cervical cancer diagnosis
Ruth Maguire says she will be taking a leave of absence for treatment and recovery with immediate effect.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:06:54 GMT
Scotland's papers: Faster vaccine delivery and 'champion of the world'
The health secretary's comments on the vaccine programme and boxer Josh Taylor's victories make the front pages.

Mon, 24 May 2021 08:30:03 GMT
Arundel Castle: Mary Queen of Scots beads stolen in raid
More than £1m of gold and silver historical artefacts were taken in the burglary on Friday night.

Sun, 23 May 2021 17:51:15 GMT
Scotland's lord advocate and solicitor general resign
James Wolffe QC and Alison Di Rollo QC say they will remain in post until replacements are appointed.

Sun, 23 May 2021 16:29:06 GMT
Glasgow Covid level may drop if ICU numbers do not rise
The health secretary says restrictions in the city could ease if intensive care numbers do not go up.

Mon, 24 May 2021 08:36:43 GMT
Memorial bid for Frederick Douglass' Hawick speech
A plaque and mural would mark the 175th anniversary of Frederick Douglass' visit to the Borders.

Sun, 23 May 2021 06:01:33 GMT
Whatever happened to Peter the Armenian cook?
The search for the mysterious man behind a cult Edinburgh restaurant who disappeared a decade ago.

Sun, 23 May 2021 17:04:53 GMT
Faslane safety fears over cuts to fire crews
The Unite union says reducing specialist crews by 15% is "an accident waiting to happen".

Sun, 23 May 2021 03:57:15 GMT
Josh Taylor v Jose Ramirez: Scot becomes first Briton to unify division in four-belt era
Josh Taylor becomes Britain's first undisputed world champion in the four-belt era by defeating Jose Ramirez by unanimous decision.

Sun, 23 May 2021 15:22:00 GMT
Covid: Pfizer and AstraZeneca jabs work against Indian variant - study
They are effective against symptomatic disease but protection is low after only one dose, a study says.

Sat, 22 May 2021 16:32:06 GMT
Prince William: Scotland holds my happiest and saddest memories
The Duke of Cambridge says his connection with the country "will forever run deep" in a speech.

Sun, 23 May 2021 16:30:10 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Fri, 21 May 2021 11:57:00 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What level is your area in?
Most Scottish councils are now in level two where outdoor socialising can move inside.

Fri, 21 May 2021 12:03:32 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What rules are changing, and when?
The next phase of lockdown easing will see people meeting up indoors. So what new freedoms are coming and when?

Fri, 14 May 2021 00:58:53 GMT
Covid-19: Five ways to make hugging safer, from the experts
Millions of people will be able to hug loved ones again from Monday. But can you minimise the risk?

Wed, 12 May 2021 05:12:54 GMT
Long Covid: Major study into the long term impact launched in Scotland
Every adult who tested positive for the virus will be asked to tell researchers how it affected their life.

Tue, 11 May 2021 14:10:52 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Some quarantine-free foreign travel from 17 May
From 17 May, people going to countries on the approved "green list" will not need to quarantine on their return.

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:32:16 GMT
Covid: What's the state of the outbreak in Scotland?
More Covid restrictions are due to be eased in Scotland, but has the decline in cases been slowing?

Tue, 11 May 2021 10:33:06 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Variant detected in Highlands cluster
A small number of cases in Grantown-on-Spey involve a variant which is not one of the main strains in the UK.

Sun, 23 May 2021 06:03:45 GMT
Saroj Lal: Legacy of teacher who was race relations trailblazer
Awards are set up to honour Saroj Lal one of the first Asian women to teach in a Scottish primary school.

Sat, 22 May 2021 08:04:57 GMT
Mark Walters: No-one spoke about the racist abuse
Former Rangers star says no-one spoke to him about the racism he suffered when he played in Scotland.

Sat, 22 May 2021 08:02:48 GMT
The 10-year-old boy who beat a chess grandmaster - but didn't want to boast
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon is just 10 years old and has already defeated a chess grandmaster.

Fri, 21 May 2021 20:08:48 GMT
Finance secretary 'has to tiptoe around' her Christian faith
Kate Forbes was partly raised in India after her parents travelled there as missionaries when she was six weeks old.

Sat, 22 May 2021 09:54:59 GMT
The Church of Scotland assembles again but not like the old days
The general assembly of the Church of Scotland returns but most debates will be conducted remotely.

Fri, 21 May 2021 12:48:37 GMT
New political line-ups for the parliamentary season ahead
Who is going to face off between the Scottish government and opposition parties in the new Holyrood session?

Sun, 23 May 2021 12:30:56 GMT
Glasgow Covid level may drop if ICU numbers do not rise
The health secretary says the city could move to level two if the number of patients in intensive care do not increase.

Sat, 22 May 2021 15:15:46 GMT
Prince William found 'solace' in Scotland after mother's death
In a speech to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Prince William said Scotland holds his happiest and saddest memories.

Fri, 21 May 2021 14:24:07 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'We've not turned the corner in Glasgow yet'
The first minister had confirmed Glasgow is remaining in level three coronavirus restrictions.

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:21:56 GMT
'Households, not community' driving Covid outbreak
The leader of East Renfrewshire Council says the current outbreak is down to households and not community transmission.

Wed, 19 May 2021 16:07:02 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon unveils her new cabinet team
The first minister described it as a "serious cabinet for really serious times".

Sun, 23 May 2021 04:47:44 GMT
Josh Taylor targets fight with USA superstar Terence Crawford
Josh Taylor says he wants a fight with American superstar Terence Crawford next after he beats Jose Ramirez to unify the light-welterweight division.

Sun, 23 May 2021 15:01:00 GMT
Watch Josh Taylor become Britain's first undisputed world champion in four-belt era
Watch highlights as light-welterweight Josh Taylor becomes Britain's first undisputed world champion in the four-belt era by defeating Jose Ramirez.

Mon, 24 May 2021 07:12:55 GMT
Can Kilmarnock repeat play-off comeback and escape against Dundee?
Kilmarnock need to come from behind against Dundee to extend their stay in the Scottish Premiership. BBC Scotland looks back at their previous play-off rescue mission in 2016.

Sun, 23 May 2021 15:52:05 GMT
Brechin City 0-1 Kelty Hearts (agg 1-3): Barry Ferguson's side reach League 2 and send Brechin down
Kelty Hearts complete an aggregate victory in the League Two play-off final to reach the division for the first time while ending Brechin City's 67-year stay in the top leagues.



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