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Fri, 01 May 2026 07:52:56 GMTTrump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visit
The US president said he would lift restrictions on Scotland's ability to work with the state of Kentucky on whisky and bourbon.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:18:13 GMTCouple breathe sigh of relief as 'abusive' neighbour evicted
South Lanarkshire Council confirmed Peter Ferguson has been evicted after he was accused of a campaign of harassment against a vulnerable neighbour.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:34:11 GMTScotland's papers: Trump lifts whisky tariffs and 'severe' terror threat
A review of the front pages as US president lifts charges after meeting King and terror level raised over London attack.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:18:43 GMTBusinesses say Glasgow Union Street fire cordon 'is killing us'
Sebastian Bacewicz, who co-owns a bakery on Gordon Street, said the business is losing money every week.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:56:32 GMTOne of the world's most valuable books goes on display in Glasgow
Birds of America by John James Audubon goes on the display in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:20:17 GMTWill 'scunnered' voters decide Scotland's election?
Pollsters say there are plenty of undecided voters - but few have a positive view of politicians.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:36 GMTHistoric gold trophy worth nearly £500k stolen from Glasgow museum
Police said the theft of the Lipton Cup could not be announced at the time in case it risked the trophy being destroyed.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:26:57 GMT'First hotel in Scotland' could reopen as business hub
The former Greens Hotel in Gretna near the Scotland-England border could become a business centre.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:43:10 GMTI won lunch with George Clooney and gave him a Scotland strip
Claire Phale won a place at a small group lunch with the Hollywood A-lister in an online auction to raise money for charity Social Bite.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:15:42 GMTEx-Spandau Ballet star Ross Davidson jailed for rape
The former musical theatre star was found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six women.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:30:07 GMTFamily questions over death of woman, 24, with ectopic pregnancy
An inquiry is being held after Hannah McInally died following an undiagnosed ruptured ectopic pregnancy.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:08:10 GMTHiggins level with Murphy and Wu leads Allen in semis
John Higgins produces a battling display to draw level at 4-4 against Shaun Murphy in the opening session of their World Championship semi-final.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:18:41 GMTDrug kingpin extradited from Dubai is jailed for six years
Stephen Jamieson was caught discussing cocaine, heroin and money with other criminals.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:20:04 GMTThe day McTominay scored an even better overhead kick
BBC Sport Scotland catches up with Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour in Naples to hear tales of another epic overhead kick.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:30:31 GMTWandering walrus makes a new stop on tour of Scotland
The young male - who has been named Magnus - pops up in the waters of Hopeman Harbour in Moray.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:44:59 GMTApology after 'rape joke' made at rugby club dinner
The remarks were allegedly made by the president of Alloa Rugby Club during a speech at an event at Musselburgh RFC.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:33:14 GMTDrone sightings reported near North Sea installations
OEUK described the incidents as "concerning", but said they "did not threaten the safety of the offshore installations".
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:08:10 GMTThe city caught in the middle of the big energy shift debate
Is the UK fumbling the shift away from oil and gas jobs?
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMTPolitics Show: The 'meh-lection' campaign?
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart, Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:56:34 GMT'I went from my bank job to training with WWE stars in Las Vegas'
Natasha Swann, from Glasgow, had applied for a place at a top wrestler's seminar on a whim.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMTIn Case You Missed It
What’s driving the drop in birth rates and should we be worried?
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:46:25 GMTYour pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:26:19 GMTWhat did Scottish party leaders do before politics?
Reform's Malcolm Offord bought six boats with a fortune made in banking - but other leaders had a life before politics too.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:49:08 GMTScottish election 2026: Who should I vote for? Compare party policies
Explore the policies of the main parties in Scotland and compare where they stand on key issues with this interactive guide.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:13:08 GMTPolling day to mark launch of new voting system for blind people
An improved system to safeguard the anonymous vote will be used across Scotland on 7 May.
Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:15:18 GMTNine seats that could decide Scotland's election
The key battlegrounds which could tell us how May's election will go across Scotland.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:03:29 GMTHow you can follow the election on BBC Scotland
They include a leaders debate, daily online live pages, analysis, fact checking, audience-driven stories as well as a rolling results programme.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 08:42:25 GMTHow tax and welfare are shaping the vote in the Scottish election
In recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:23:41 GMTA simple guide to the Scottish Parliament election 2026
Voters will elect the next Members of the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 7 May.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:30:06 GMTThe BBC Scotland election debate fact-checked
Claims made by leaders of six political parties who took part in a TV debate for the 2026 Holyrood election campaign are checked.
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:48:55 GMTScottish election explained in under 60 seconds
All you need to know about the upcoming election in Scotland, clearly and quickly explained.
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:42:58 GMTPeach and lilac? The Scottish ballots explained
A quick guide to Holyrood's voting system and how your ballots are counted.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:44:59 GMTApology after 'rape joke' made at rugby club dinner
The remarks were allegedly made by the president of Alloa Rugby Club during a speech at an event at Musselburgh RFC.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:52:56 GMTTrump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visit
The US president said he would lift restrictions on Scotland's ability to work with the state of Kentucky on whisky and bourbon.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:30:07 GMTFamily questions over death of woman, 24, with ectopic pregnancy
An inquiry is being held after Hannah McInally died following an undiagnosed ruptured ectopic pregnancy.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:26:57 GMT'First hotel in Scotland' could reopen as business hub
The former Greens Hotel in Gretna near the Scotland-England border could become a business centre.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:20:17 GMTWill 'scunnered' voters decide Scotland's election?
Pollsters say there are plenty of undecided voters - but few have a positive view of politicians.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:08:10 GMTHiggins level with Murphy and Wu leads Allen in semis
John Higgins produces a battling display to draw level at 4-4 against Shaun Murphy in the opening session of their World Championship semi-final.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:20:04 GMTThe day McTominay scored an even better overhead kick
BBC Sport Scotland catches up with Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour in Naples to hear tales of another epic overhead kick.
Fri, 01 May 2026 08:24:30 GMTWhat is Scotland's most iconic goal? This time - McTominay v Griffiths
Vote to find out what goal will be crowned Scotland's greatest.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:16:33 GMTRoss County relegated again? Or will Airdrie or Morton face drop?
It's relegation judgement night on the final Friday of the Scottish Championship season proper, with Morton, Airdrieonians and Ross County all at risk of being sucked into League 1 before the night is out.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:59:43 GMTSaving Livingston would be career high, says Bartley
Manager Marvin Bartley says keeping Livingston in the Scottish Premiership this season would rank as the finest achievement of his career.