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Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:15:07 GMT'I got three brain tumours after taking contraceptive injection'
Nicola met dozens of other women with the same tumours and one thing in common - they all took the Depo Provera jab over a long period of time.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:06:36 GMTMonarch of the Glen sister painting sells for £5.9m at auction
Scene in Braemar, by Queen Victoria's favourite artist Sir Edwin Landseer, fetched five times the previous record for one of his works.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:38:33 GMTScotland's papers: Calls for Murrell inquiry and new elected mayors
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:16:25 GMTParents 'sad and upset' as council moves to close school of eight pupils
Dalry Secondary in a rural corner of south-west Scotland is due to have just eight pupils by August.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:24:03 GMTPublic warned to avoid polluted water at Fife beach
A probe into the source of 'localised pollution' in the Kinghorn Burn is under way.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:27:28 GMTPermission sought for traditional guga hunt to take place this year
For centuries, gannets have been killed for their meat during an annual hunt on Sula Sgeir.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:43:01 GMTMurder-accused teen claims victim was 'going to stab friend'
Amen Teklay died on Glasgow's Clarendon Street on 5 March 2025 after being stabbed with a sword.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:56:01 GMTCalMac's newest ship needs dry dock repairs 15 weeks after entering service
The Turkish-built MV Isle of Islay has been unable to use its bow doors since mid-May.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:09:20 GMTTributes paid to 'treasured' comedian Vladimir McTavish
The comic had a career spanning more than 30 years and was a mainstay of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:13:00 GMTPupils face two-mile walk to school after council rejects bus plea
Parents claim the walking route from Portgordon to Buckie High School is unsafe for children.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:07:19 GMTBurnham showed 'lack of knowledge' about Scotland - Swinney
The first minister has criticised the Labour MP after he suggested power north of the border was too centralised.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:09:13 GMTWater leaked into Inverclyde Royal Hospital after heavy rain
Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board said the incident at Inverclyde Royal Hospital was due to a "severe and sudden" amount of rain on the day.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:15:58 GMTWhat does the Royal Navy's drone warship plan mean for Scotland?
The UK government's long-awaited defence spending plans are out, but is it good or bad news for Scottish shipbuilders?
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMTScotcast: Will David Goodwillie be prosecuted for rape?
How the footballer’s accuser, Denise Clair, is attempting a private prosecution.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:01:07 GMTWhat is Ebola and are there cases in the UK?
Concerns about the virus have been raised since an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda in May.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:26:56 GMT'We didn't think we would see the abbey reopen in our lifetime'
A heritage group is optimistic Kelso Abbey should be able to reopen ahead of its 900th anniversary.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:01:13 GMTYour pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:30:58 GMTWhy new Scotland head coach has tricky task
Steve Clarke's successor as Scotland head coach may have a tricky task to sustain the national side's success over the long term.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 05:21:13 GMTThe school podcast that beat the professionals to a top award
The Reading Cafe features pupils from Holy Cross High School in Hamilton quizzing authors, musicians and other cultural figures about books.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:32:41 GMT'I see tourists pee in front of my house': The campervan problem on the Isle of Skye
The Isle of Skye is among the Highlands' most popular destinations for thousands of holidaymakers.
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:14:53 GMTHow much should we be prepared to pay for our food?
A chorus of people say that rather than capping prices, consumers should consider spending more
Mon, 29 Jun 2026 05:14:12 GMTWhat could Andy Burnham as PM mean for Scotland?
There are still plenty of unanswered questions about what impact the former Greater Manchester mayor could have on Scotland.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:24:03 GMTPublic warned to avoid polluted water at Fife beach
A probe into the source of 'localised pollution' in the Kinghorn Burn is under way.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:15:07 GMT'I got three brain tumours after taking contraceptive injection'
Nicola met dozens of other women with the same tumours and one thing in common - they all took the Depo Provera jab over a long period of time.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:40:56 GMTThirty jobs to go at Shetland oil terminal
EnQuest is consulting with staff about voluntary redundancies to create a "sustainable" future.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:16:25 GMTParents 'sad and upset' as council moves to close school of eight pupils
Dalry Secondary in a rural corner of south-west Scotland is due to have just eight pupils by August.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:23:52 GMTRare David Bowie items to begin V&A exhibition tour in Dundee
Stage costumes, musical instruments and drawings are included in the show, which opens in Dundee in November
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:39:05 GMTSpeedboats, handbags & free eggs - inside Team Scotland's kitting-out day
Three weeks from the Commonwealth Games, Team Scotland now look the part as they get kitted out - and bag some goodies too.
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:48:41 GMTSan Jose close in on deal for Scotland's Gunn - gossip
Scotland goalkeeper linked with MLS move plus domestic transfer news.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:21:41 GMTCould Rangers make Ferguson marquee signing?
BBC Scotland looks at what Bologna captain Lewis Ferguson would offer to a club where his family are so deeply ingrained.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:59:14 GMTEastbourne withdrawal pays off for positive Fearnley
Jacob Fearnley says his stunning comeback win over Alex Michelsen at Wimbledon justified his decision to pull out of Eastbourne with a back problem.