Scotland BBC

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:52:19 GMT
Sacked Grand Theft Auto worker claims Rockstar staff placed on 'watch list'
The makers of Grand Theft Auto deny staff were sacked for union organising and were instead dismissed for sharing confidential information online.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:23:56 GMT
Man charged after deliberate fire at tenement flats
Emergency services were called to a fire that broke out in a building on Stonyhurst Street, Possilpark.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:17:46 GMT
Scotland's papers: North sea plans 'shelved' and 1,400 civil jobs facing axe
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:27:08 GMT
NatureScot denies ignoring scientific evidence in banning guga hunt
A Freedom of Information request shows scientific advice recommended that the killing of 500 gannet chicks on Lewis should be allowed to go ahead.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 22:04:15 GMT
Fire crews tackle blaze at former private school
Six fire engines and specialist resources were sent to the former Fernhill School in Rutherglen.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:20:12 GMT
I was weeks from marrying a violent serial rapist - my loved ones saved my life
Amy, not her real name, has told the BBC how her family and friends sent crucial evidence to police which led to the arrest of rapist Christopher Malcolm.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:31:29 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:16:03 GMT
Extreme porn has 'normalised' violence against women, leading KC warns
Tony Lenehan KC also believes a new misogyny bill will help educate men that sex acts, such as strangulation, are illegal.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:27:23 GMT
Ministers examine newspaper office plans over flood risk fears
The Scottish government reviews if plans to convert the old Dumfries Standard office should proceed.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:16:39 GMT
Celtic given 'timely' police reminder before derby
Celtic players had a visit from Police Scotland on Friday to give them "a timely reminder" about their "general behaviour" in Sunday's Premier Sport Cup quarter-final against city rivals Rangers, manager Martin O'Neill reveals.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:34:40 GMT
Couple charged over Sydney ketamine raid face new gang charges
Demi McDaid, 23, and her partner Jack Farrelly, 30, were arrested in a Sydney hotel at the end of June after police found the drug in a car.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:14:09 GMT
I moved my shop 20 miles because I couldn't afford £300 a week on fuel
People in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, tell BBC Scotland News the impact rising petrol prices is having.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Scotcast: Why are so many young men committing sex crimes?
Karyn McCluskey and Tony Lenehan KC on rising violence against women.

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 05:24:47 GMT
Are wealthy buyers stoking St Andrews' housing crisis?
New figures shows nearly one in five properties in St Andrews were registered to an address outside of Scotland when purchased.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 05:15:57 GMT
'My new job as a tour guide turned out to be fake'
Ella was given the role after going to a job fair, but the group's "head office" is an empty property and claims on its website are false.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:00:03 GMT
'I'm not a robot' - Kerr responds to criticism before Ingebrigtsen reunion
Josh Kerr says he is "very happy" to see Jakob Ingebrigtsen back competing - but he is "not going to lose" when they resume their fierce rivalry this weekend.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:07:38 GMT
Primary teachers hired to teach Glasgow secondary pupils to read
Intensive catch-up classes are being held for pupils who are starting at high school without basic literacy skills.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:02:46 GMT
Forget the Mediterranean diet, I'm eating only food from Shetland for a month
Dr Alex Armitage is eating only food grown, reared or caught in Shetland during September.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:39:20 GMT
No Scotland, no festa - Italian town celebrates Caledonian connections
The town of Barga in Tuscany welcomes thousands of visitors for its three-day Scottish festival.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:40:57 GMT
Food price cap plans giving farmer 'sleepless nights'
East Lothian farmer Jamie Wyllie says he's worried costs will get passed down the line to the food producers.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:52:19 GMT
Sacked Grand Theft Auto worker claims Rockstar staff placed on 'watch list'
The makers of Grand Theft Auto deny staff were sacked for union organising and were instead dismissed for sharing confidential information online.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:27:08 GMT
NatureScot denies ignoring scientific evidence in banning guga hunt
A Freedom of Information request shows scientific advice recommended that the killing of 500 gannet chicks on Lewis should be allowed to go ahead.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:27:04 GMT
Roofing boss fined £15,000 after 'adored' worker fell to his death
Widow Nicola Pert says the loss of her husband is something she will never fully come to terms with.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:27:23 GMT
Ministers examine newspaper office plans over flood risk fears
The Scottish government reviews if plans to convert the old Dumfries Standard office should proceed.

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:45:13 GMT
Police attacked by 'large group' of football fans in Stirling
The incident happened at the city's railway station following a football match in Perth.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:44:26 GMT
Reid & Hewett secure sixth US Open doubles title
British duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid come from a set and a break down to win the men's wheelchair doubles title for the sixth time at the US Open.

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:47:25 GMT
Celtic's Nygren reveals summer transfer interest
Celtic's Benjamin Nygren reveals summer transfer interest as Rangers rule out a move to Saudi Arabia for Nico Raskin...

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:16:39 GMT
Celtic given 'timely' police reminder before derby
Celtic players had a visit from Police Scotland on Friday to give them "a timely reminder" about their "general behaviour" in Sunday's Premier Sport Cup quarter-final against city rivals Rangers, manager Martin O'Neill reveals.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:45:23 GMT
A cup weekend that could define three managerial tenures
Aberdeen head coach Stephen Robinson, Hibernian boss David Gray and Kilmarnock’s Neil McCann are all feeling the heat. Could League Cup quarter-final weekend shape their futures?

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