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Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:57:06 GMT
Woman warns of 'ketamine bladder' after drug use scarred hers for life
Ellie Wight thought ketamine was a "safe option" - now her bladder can hold only a fraction of the urine that it should.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:01:08 GMT
We relive Ben's death with every teen heatwave drowning
The family of Ben Glen, who drowned in the River Nith in Dumfries, want to raise awareness of the dangers of open water.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:47:21 GMT
Scotland's papers: SNP tax question and 'no new police probe'
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:10:48 GMT
Scotland fans 'heartbroken' as travel permits to World Cup withdrawn last minute
People travelling to the World Cup have had their ESTA applications changed from approved to "travel not authorised".

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:02:31 GMT
'Momentous day' as new £56m school to open its doors
The school will replace the old Dumfries High School which was at the "end of life" more than five years ago.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:02:03 GMT
Could this 'tram-like' bus be part of Aberdeen's transport future?
The Aberdeen public gets a glimpse of vehicles aimed at raising capacity and improving reliability.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:03:35 GMT
Roman 'miniature masterpiece' to be displayed for first time
The brooch - unearthed by a metal detectorist in Midlothian in 2022 - is to go on show in Edinburgh.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:52:00 GMT
SNP may have claimed back tax on Murrell's illicit purchases - Swinney
The party has contacted HMRC over fears public funds may have been misused as part of the £400,000 embezzlement.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:04:23 GMT
Rare moss only found in Cairngorms rescued from fallen tree
Aspen bristle-moss has only been found growing on 60 aspen trees - all of them in the Highlands.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:53:13 GMT
Celtic fan groups state opposition to Keane
Several Celtic supporters clubs put their names to a statement opposing the potential appointment of Robbie Keane as manager because of the Irishman's previous role as Maccabi Tel Aviv head coach.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:32:42 GMT
Crime boss deportation was like a 'kidnapping', his lawyer claims
Steven Lyons is contesting his extradition from the Netherlands to Spain on organised crime charges.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:35:41 GMT
Council failed to provide single-sex toilets at primary school
The parents of a female pupil at the school had raised a judicial review over the council's policy on the matter.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:23:34 GMT
Unsold Scotland World Cup tickets put on resale sites
Dozens of tickets for the Scotland vs Haiti match on 12 June are listed on the third-party sites.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:41:29 GMT
Companies offered contracts worth £2bn to dual last 58 miles of A9
It said the first of these final contracts would be for the Dalraddy and Slochd section.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:51:25 GMT
Why is there a row about the SNP's £667,000 independence fund?
The party is facing a fresh police complaint about cash raised for a campaign on the country's constitutional future.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Politics show: The Murrell and Mandelson scandals rumble on
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and James Cook.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:15:12 GMT
Miniature model maker recreates Glasgow landmark destroyed by fire
The recycled cardboard model depicts Union Corner's iconic dome and roof signs.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:26:41 GMT
Will Aberdeen's energy future decide the by-election?
The forthcoming poll in the north-east is a reflection of a local and national debate about Scotland's energy future.

Fri, 29 May 2026 10:04:43 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:40:11 GMT
Back shaving & biggest posers - the Scotland squad in their own words
John McGinn packed an European plug adaptor. Lyndon Dykes follows Ryan Christie around like a dog. Liam Kelly shaves Grant Hanley's back. Often.

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:26:21 GMT
We now know how Peter Murrell embezzled from the SNP - but not why
Details revealed in court show the persistence, cynicism and devious tactics used by the former chief executive.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:53:50 GMT
Teenager given life sentence for knife murder while on bail for slashing
The 17-year-old will serve a minimum of 17 years for killing John McNab, 22, in an unprovoked attack in Leith last year.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:04:23 GMT
Rare moss only found in Cairngorms rescued from fallen tree
Aspen bristle-moss has only been found growing on 60 aspen trees - all of them in the Highlands.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:57:06 GMT
Woman warns of 'ketamine bladder' after drug use scarred hers for life
Ellie Wight thought ketamine was a "safe option" - now her bladder can hold only a fraction of the urine that it should.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:01:08 GMT
We relive Ben's death with every teen heatwave drowning
The family of Ben Glen, who drowned in the River Nith in Dumfries, want to raise awareness of the dangers of open water.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:41:29 GMT
Companies offered contracts worth £2bn to dual last 58 miles of A9
It said the first of these final contracts would be for the Dalraddy and Slochd section.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:53:13 GMT
Celtic fan groups support statement opposing Keane appointment
Several Celtic supporters clubs put their names to a statement opposing the potential appointment of Robbie Keane as manager because of the Irishman's previous role as Maccabi Tel Aviv head coach.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:23:51 GMT
How Hendry's Saudi experience can help him stay cool in US heat
The humidity and heat in Miami is not what most of the Scotland squad are used to. But it's normal for Jack Hendry.

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:50:09 GMT
St Mirren stick with McLeish after avoiding relegation
St Mirren opt to keep Craig McLeish on as head coach after retaining their Scottish Premiership status via the play-offs.

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Podcast: Cotton wool or full tilt? Scotland’s World Cup call, Shankland debate & St Mirren decision
Scotland face Bolivia, Shankland stakes his claim, women push on and St Mirren decide

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