Scotland BBC

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:45:57 GMT
Parents of sextortion victim sue Instagram owner Meta
Murray Dowey from Dunblane was 16 when he became a victim of sextortion in 2023.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:16:48 GMT
The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK
Why did the people of Whitburn - and nearby Blackburn - choose Nigel Farage's party over others?

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:48:51 GMT
Scotland's papers: Celtic chief quits and chancellor's 'insult' to oil workers
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:16:27 GMT
'Neighbour with 140 convictions has harassed us for more than a year'
A vulnerable family say they fear for their safety after facing a campaign of harassment from a violent neighbour.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:18:42 GMT
Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old mysterious mass burial site
Archaeologists find evidence of some kind of "horrible event" in the hills of southern Scotland.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:22:34 GMT
Babies called Santa, Elf and Advent discovered in Scotland's archives
National Record of Scotland also found a Julia Tinsel and a George Turkey in the history books.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:17:56 GMT
I've realised I can make a difference - Hoy
In a new BBC documentary, Sir Chris Hoy shows how he is using his Olympic mindset to reframe his purpose following a terminal cancer diagnosis.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:19:57 GMT
Campaigners 'tearing hair out' over hold-up to railway extension study
It is eight months since contractors were appointed for the £10m study of taking the line to Carlisle.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:04:17 GMT
'I learned languages and travelled Europe through Erasmus'
Several years after it was scrapped, the UK is now set to rejoin the Erasmus scheme in 2027.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:51:41 GMT
'Questions pile up at Celtic, but only some are for Nancy'
At this point, it's not just Wilfried Nancy's Celtic team that's a hard watch, it's Nancy himself, writes Tom English.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:31:14 GMT
Five men charged after police seize drugs worth £3.5m
Police Scotland say they have recovered "significant quantities" of drugs including ecstasy and amphetamine.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:47:38 GMT
Man, 87, waits seven hours for ambulance on garden centre floor
James Craig waited hours for medical help after he broke his leg and hurt his hip in a fall.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:41:39 GMT
Former lawyer guilty of murder plot to remain in secure unit
Martin Ready was found guilty of attempting to conspire to murder Darren Harty by hiring a hitman.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:23:46 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:03:00 GMT
STV boss on costs, cuts and a backlash
Chief executive Rufus Radcliffe on why he thinks STV must save money.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:55:37 GMT
Learner drivers from London book tests in Inverness to beat backlog
Learner drivers from as far away as London and south Wales are booking driving tests in the north of Scotland to try to get around the massive backlogs.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:17:35 GMT
Timothée Chalamet names Susan Boyle among all-time greatest Brits
The US actor is tipped for an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of table tennis star Marty Mauser.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:32:10 GMT
What were Scotland's top archaeological finds in 2025?
Discoveries on the list include a lost medieval village and a hillfort possibly attacked by the Romans.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:12:07 GMT
Scotland records sunniest year since 1955
The country basked in sun for about 57 days over the last year thanks to sunny spring weather.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:16:48 GMT
The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK
Why did the people of Whitburn - and nearby Blackburn - choose Nigel Farage's party over others?

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:20:29 GMT
Energy firm to help fund the building of almost 300 new homes
Elgin, Turriff and Muir of Ord are among the sites where properties are to be constructed.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 20:31:14 GMT
Five men charged after police seize drugs worth £3.5m
Police Scotland say they have recovered "significant quantities" of drugs including ecstasy and amphetamine.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:18:42 GMT
Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old mysterious mass burial site
Archaeologists find evidence of some kind of "horrible event" in the hills of southern Scotland.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:45:57 GMT
Parents of sextortion victim sue Instagram owner Meta
Murray Dowey from Dunblane was 16 when he became a victim of sextortion in 2023.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:30:53 GMT
'When fans turn, that's the end. I don't think we're far away from that'
Four games, four defeats and the fans already turning against him - where do Celtic and Wilfried Nancy go from here?

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 00:51:41 GMT
'Questions pile up at Celtic, but only some are for Nancy'
At this point, it's not just Wilfried Nancy's Celtic team that's a hard watch, it's Nancy himself, writes Tom English.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:17:56 GMT
I've realised I can make a difference - Hoy
In a new BBC documentary, Sir Chris Hoy shows how he is using his Olympic mindset to reframe his purpose following a terminal cancer diagnosis.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:57:12 GMT
Champion Simpson keeps lid on Winter Games medal hopes
Neil Simpson is not setting any medal targets for the Paralympic Winter Games in Italy but says his history-making gold in 2022 shows he can "deliver in high-pressure environments".

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