Scotland BBC

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:37:52 GMT
Large surge in flu cases as new strain takes hold
Flu cases across Scotland have jumped by 45% in the past week, figures from Public Health Scotland show.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:11:51 GMT
Council apologises to family over lack of support for adopted teenager
The family has won a settlement from the authority after their adopted teenage son was in crisis.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:34:17 GMT
Breaking even will be a 'challenge' for Aberdeen University
New principal Prof Peter Edwards says there needs to be a "fundamental look" at university funding.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:12:44 GMT
The SQA has been scrapped. Why and what now?
Qualifications Scotland comes into being on Tuesday but is it any more than a rebranding of the existing exams agency?

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:12:20 GMT
Mum and 'miracle baby' join call for festive blood donations
Figures show fewer than 2% of people in Scotland are currently donating blood, down from 3% ten years ago.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:55:50 GMT
New delay for Turkish-built CalMac ferry MV Isle of Islay
The first of four new CalMac ferries being built in Turkey will not now arrive in Scotland until before Christmas.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:13:20 GMT
Kitchin kids join top chef to cook up opportunities
Youngsters from the Citadel Youth Club in Edinburgh are being trained by chef Tom KItchin.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:52:30 GMT
Scotland's papers: Chancellor urged to stand down and feet in bag horror
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:14:06 GMT
Council asked to consider future uses of 'notorious eyesore'
A study will try to find a way to bring the former Interfloor site near Dumfries back into use.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:39:47 GMT
Sandie Peggie launches further legal action against NHS Fife
Ms Peggie has now expanded her case to include Carol Potter, the chief executive of NHS Fife, and its director of people and culture, David Miller.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:50:12 GMT
Detained activist's family 'disappointed' after Cooper meeting
Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was arrested in 2017, weeks after his wedding in the Punjab region.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:19:23 GMT
Original Hampden must be saved, says National Trust for Scotland
There are fears among campaigners that the land could be turned into flats or a car park if the grounds become free for commercial use.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:53:09 GMT
Reeves should resign for misleading public, says Swinney
The first minister has called for the chancellor to step down due to comments she made ahead of the Budget.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:21:58 GMT
Former nuns guilty of abuse at Nazareth House children's home
Children were beaten, forced to eat soap and shamed for bedwetting at homes in the 1970s and 80s, a court hears.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00:10 GMT
Oil and gas firm plans to cut 100 offshore jobs
Harbour Energy has already reduced its onshore workforce by about 600 since 2023.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT
Do we need a grooming gangs inquiry too?
And your reaction to our interview with Sandie Peggie’s lawyer.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:38:45 GMT
An angry confrontation and online abuse: Inside the asylum protests in a divided town
A Disclosure documentary uncovers the figures behind the protests around asylum hotels which have divided communities.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 08:21:05 GMT
Which are the best west coast ferries to spot whales and dolphins?
Conservationists travel on CalMac routes to record sea life in Scotland's waters.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:29:42 GMT
Scotland has 33 new towns - where are they and what's it like living in one?
BBC Scotland visits Tarves in Aberdeenshire - one of 33 places which are no longer villages after seeing their populations swell.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:43:38 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:34:35 GMT
Glasgow artists collaborate on painting of Van Gogh
Peter Howson and Ross Muir have joined forces to create a remake of Muir's famous Square Gogh painting.

Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:29:20 GMT
'I want to live my life': Fibromyalgia sufferers being failed by NHS
Researchers and patients are calling for the NHS to overhaul its care of fibromyalgia patients.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:12:20 GMT
Mum and 'miracle baby' join call for festive blood donations
Figures show fewer than 2% of people in Scotland are currently donating blood, down from 3% ten years ago.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:16:20 GMT
Viewpoint tourist attraction firm defends its plans
The company behind plans at the 'map of Scotland' viewpoint says they would enhance road safety.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:34:17 GMT
Breaking even will be a 'challenge' for Aberdeen University
New principal Prof Peter Edwards says there needs to be a "fundamental look" at university funding.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:14:06 GMT
Council asked to consider future uses of 'notorious eyesore'
A study will try to find a way to bring the former Interfloor site near Dumfries back into use.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:38:45 GMT
An angry confrontation and online abuse: Inside the asylum protests in a divided town
A Disclosure documentary uncovers the figures behind the protests around asylum hotels which have divided communities.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:36:32 GMT
Emotional Donaldson defeats Allen in UK shock
World number 52 Scott Donaldson gains one of the best victories of his career as he beats eighth seed Mark Allen in a late-night finish on day three of the UK Championship.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:20:00 GMT
Tannadice tussle, Shankland and O'Neill in spotlight
Previewing a difficult game for Rangers at Dundee United, Hearts' Lawrence Shankland SOS and Martin O'Neill's second Celtic farewell.

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:33:06 GMT
Rangers may lose Rice as English clubs circle - gossip
Rangers may lose midfielder, Aberdeen players possibly on the move and visa delay for expected new Celtic manager.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 14:16:04 GMT
Nancy will take charge of Celtic this week - O'Neill
Wilfried Nancy will be in the Celtic dugout for Sunday's Scottish Premiership match against Hearts, according to interim manager Martin O'Neill.

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:48:11 GMT
Murray 'didn't get results' he wanted for Djokovic
Andy Murray says he "probably didn't get the results I would have liked" for Novak Djokovic during his time coaching his former rival earlier this year.

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