Scotland BBC

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:55:11 GMT
What is happening with the Jackdaw and Rosebank gas and oil fields?
The UK government has moved a step closer to making a decision on whether to approve further drilling.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:48:26 GMT
Firearm discharged in 'targeted attack' in Kilmarnock
Officers said the incident, which resulted in damage to a window, happened on 12 October.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:55:55 GMT
'My children think I've lost my mind': The Scot prepping for when the lights go out
Brian is part of a growing group of people known as "preppers", who are getting ready for power outages and other emergencies.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:56:11 GMT
Teacher struck off over 'low-cut crop top' comment to pupil
John Kerr denied making the comments to a pupil at Berwickshire High School about seven years ago.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:14:31 GMT
BBC Scotland TV channel to close amid cuts to services
The station, which started in February 2019, will move to BBC iPlayer in spring next year.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:14:12 GMT
Bonnybridge couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against Diageo
A Bonnybridge couple were suing the firm after claiming vapour from a nearby whisky bond blighted their property.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:51:34 GMT
Scotland's papers: Jackdaw set for approval and BBC Scotland cuts
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:50:47 GMT
School attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoax
Some parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:45:38 GMT
Man to stand trial over murder of woman in 1994
Fraser Kilpatrick is accused of killing Shona Stevens close to her home in North Ayrshire 32 years ago.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:36:12 GMT
Siblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentences
The pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:55:59 GMT
Hundreds of holiday lets operating without planning permission
Hundreds of holiday-let properties are operating in Edinburgh despite being refused planning permission, new figures show.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:30:19 GMT
National Geographic hails 'thrilling and overlooked' part of Scotland
The travel experts praise the hiking, cycling and stargazing opportunities in Dumfries and Galloway.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:57:07 GMT
Reform leader accuses MSP of 'squatting' in seat after resignation
Malcolm Offord says he is 'disappointed' at Amanda Bland's decision to leave the party and sit as an independent.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:32:36 GMT
Government failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry finds
The sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:01:00 GMT
Scotcast: BBC Scotland’s boss on axing its TV channel
Hayley Valentine on whether the cuts stop here.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:56:29 GMT
Should Scotland look to London and Manchester for inspiration on buses?
John Swinney has been compared to a dictator over plans to bring the network under public control, but is he onto something?

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:51:37 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:04:15 GMT
I swapped gymnastics for diving – then competed at the Commonwealth Games
Gymnast Clara got the opportunity to try diving for the first time when a new pool opened and has never looked back.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:11:45 GMT
The playground murder: Trauma, loss and a love that endured
Diane Watson's best friend Pauline recalls a shocking school murder and its lasting legacy.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:50:47 GMT
School attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoax
Some parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:20:44 GMT
Wildfires are UK's 'new reality', MPs warn
MPs say the UK needs firefighting aircraft, tougher prevention measures and a new wildfire strategy.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:56:11 GMT
Teacher struck off over 'low-cut crop top' comment to pupil
John Kerr denied making the comments to a pupil at Berwickshire High School about seven years ago.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:36:12 GMT
Siblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentences
The pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:07:34 GMT
Scots to face All Blacks away in World Cup warm-up
Scotland will play the All Blacks in New Zealand for the first time in 27 years as part of their preparations for next year's Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:44:11 GMT
SPFL invites bids for new Scottish Premiership TV deal
The SPFL expects "strong interest" after inviting broadcasters to bid for the UK rights to show Scottish Premiership matches from the 2029-30 campaign.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:22:12 GMT
Midfielder ready to consider Ibrox exit - gossip
Midfielders at both Rangers and Celtic could be on their way out, while a Dundee United striker weighs up his international future in Wednesday's Scottish gossip.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Tavi Tuipulotu's dream to 'run out for Scotland'
Any Burke and Tom English sit down with Tavi Tuipulotu.

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