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Fri, 27 Aug 2021 05:18:05 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Is the drive to get young people jabbed working?
Covid cases are rising sharply in young adults despite all over 16s being eligible for vaccination.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:11:49 GMT
Sex crimes soar to six-year high as lockdown eases
Police say the number of reported rapes increased by more than a third between April and June.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:03:30 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Carnage in Kabul' as refugees die in blasts
The twin bomb attacks at Kabul airport dominate Scotland's front pages.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 05:18:40 GMT
Mortimer and Whitehouse: 'North Uist is the best show we've done'
The comedians visit the Western Isles for the new series of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:02:10 GMT
Raab criticised for 'weak response' to Jagtar Singh Johal plea
The foreign secretary declined to say if he would meet the family of a Scot being held without trial in India.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 05:19:10 GMT
Man drives horses 650 miles in police officer brother's memory
He is raising money for charities that helped his late brother when he was in a coma for 14 years.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 23:45:30 GMT
Covid: Vaccine complications dwarfed by virus risks
Researchers says despite stroke and clotting risks, Covid vaccines have substantial benefits.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:44:06 GMT
Covid travel: Seven locations moved to Covid travel green list
Canada and Denmark go on the green list while Thailand and Montenegro move to the UK red list.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 23:01:18 GMT
UK loses 83% of department stores since BHS collapsed
New research reveals the sharp decline of department stores since 2016 when BHS closed its doors.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:50:27 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon's sister states charges dropped over house incident
Gillian Sturgeon was arrested along with her ex-partner over an alleged domestic incident in North Ayrshire.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 15:04:31 GMT
Boy, two, injured in Caithness crash dies in hospital
Iain Mackay, two, was one of four people injured in a two-car crash on the A99 in Caithness.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:28:47 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Where are the latest cases?
A daily update on the number and location of coronavirus cases in Scotland.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 21:57:41 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Almost 40% of 16 and 17-year-olds receive vaccine
The Scottish government hopes to have offered everyone in the age group a first dose by late September.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:02:19 GMT
Covid jab response low for some immunosuppressed people
Some high risk patients had few or no infection-fighting antibodies in their blood, a vaccine study found.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 13:55:57 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What are the rules?
Scotland's levels system of restrictions have come to an end - but what does that mean people can do?

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:09:54 GMT
Covid: Is Scotland lagging behind on vaccine certificates?
A digital "passport" has been rolled out across the EU - so why does Scotland use a paper system?

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:55:50 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Your questions answered on life after level zero
Readers have been sending in their questions about what the ending of more Covid rules means for them.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:17:03 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Are young people slowing the vaccine drive?
Concerns have been raised about vaccine uptake among younger adults, but are they less likely to want a jab? Here, we examine the statistics.

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:29:40 GMT
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 11:42:02 GMT
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Who are the 33 Scots in Paralympics GB?
BBC Sport profiles the 33 Scots in Paralympics GB as the Tokyo 2020 event gets under way.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:17:12 GMT
John McAleese: The SAS soldier who was the man behind the mask
John McAleese was the Scots soldier watched by millions on live television in the Iranian Embassy raid.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:22:03 GMT
Golden eagle numbers surge in southern Scotland
A repopulation project successfully relocates eight more chicks to the area from the Highlands.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 10:16:12 GMT
Club completes challenge to bag all 282 Munros in a single day
Members of Carnethy Hill Running Club reached the summits of all 282 mountains in a single day.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:11:56 GMT
How will SNP-Greens deal affect plans for the A96?
The SNP and Scottish Greens have agreed a power-sharing arrangement, but with "distinct positions" on the A96's future.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:21:36 GMT
Billy Connolly: Challenges of Parkinson's getting worse
The 78-year-old has retired from live performances and says that making TV programmes is getting more challenging.

Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:17:55 GMT
Footage shows fire damage to Edinburgh 'Harry Potter' cafe
An early morning blaze caused fire, smoke and water damage to a cafe made famous by Harry Potter author JK Rowling.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:13:27 GMT
Tokyo Paralympics: Aileen McGlynn and Helen Scott win silver in 1000m time trial
Watch Aileen McGlynn and pilot Helen Scott win silver for ParalympicsGB in the women's B 1000m time trial at the Izu Velodrome on day two of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:57:00 GMT
Billy Connolly: Challenges of Parkinson's getting worse
The 78-year old has retired from live performances and says that making TV programmes is getting more difficult.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:58:28 GMT
SNP and Greens seal power-sharing deal
The SNP and the Scottish Greens set out their power-sharing deal for Holyrood.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:35:56 GMT
Film buff rescues more than 20,000 VHS tapes set for dump
A video shop owner travelled from Liverpool to Dundee to pick up the massive haul from a collector.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 22:13:23 GMT
Europa League: What awaits Rangers & Celtic in group stage?
Who might Celtic and Rangers face in the group stages of this season's Europa League?

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:39:46 GMT
Celtic: Irish defender Liam Scales signs four-year deal
Celtic sign 23-year-old defender Liam Scales on a four-year deal from League of Ireland side Shamrock Rovers.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:29:39 GMT
Tokyo Paralympics: Meet the McCowan family going for Boccia gold
Jamie, Scott, Linda and Gary McCowan tell BBC Scotland about their Paralympic hopes, lockdown competitions, and Roy Keane mentality.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:11:17 GMT
AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Celtic: Scottish side progress 3-2 on aggregate
Celtic survive a torrid night in the Netherlands to edge past AZ Alkmaar on aggregate and reach the Europa League groups for the fourth season running.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:55:51 GMT
Alashkert 0-0 Rangers (0-1 agg): Ibrox club into Europa League group stages
Rangers overcome a Covid outbreak, stifling heat, and a limited 10-man Alashkert to clinch a Europa League group stage place for the fourth consecutive season.



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