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Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:43:56 GMT
Health board admits fatal infections probably caused by water system
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde had consistently denied its water system was responsible for causing infections which led to the deaths of cancer patients.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:31:24 GMT
What's Millwall FC got to do with Bonnie Prince Charlie?
The unlikely link between the London club and some of Scotland's best-known historical figures.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:26:01 GMT
Scotland's papers: Hospital 'dirty water' admission and 'legal aid crisis'
A review of Scotland's newspaper front pages.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:28:21 GMT
'Our village's green space could be destroyed by new homes'
About 400 homes are earmarked for land in the village of Carmyle, but residents have a litany of concerns.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:51:31 GMT
Government threatened with legal action over Sturgeon inquiry evidence
Scottish Information Commissioner David Hamilton says written evidence he requested by 15 January was not handed over.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:56:17 GMT
Teenage boys charged after youth seen with machete in city centre
A 17-year-old will appear in court on Monday and a 15-year-old has been reported to youth justice authorities following the incident in Edinburgh.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:00:27 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 08:36:06 GMT
Celtic visit 'bigger than The Who' for Auchinleck
Hosting Celtic in the Scottish Cup on Sunday will be the biggest moment for the villagers of Auchinleck since a 1969 gig by The Who.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 11:22:21 GMT
Passenger dies after van and recovery lorry crash on A9
The 20-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene following the incident near Dalnaspidal.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:22:10 GMT
Driver dies in hospital five weeks after Borders crash
Ian Weir was seriously injured near Fountainhall on 4 December and died from his injuries on Monday.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:25:30 GMT
Man dies at scene after one-vehicle crash on A75
Police say the incident, which involved a BMW X5, happened at the Glen about 12:50 on Friday.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:14:31 GMT
Section of East Coast rail line closes for nine days
Network Rail says electrification work requires complete closure of the line west of Edinburgh until 25 January.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:21:17 GMT
Seized tanker moored in Scottish waters will be taken to the US
The US has accused the Marinera of breaking its sanctions by carrying oil for Venezuela, Russia and Iran.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:21:39 GMT
Court throws out £50m claim over failed bottle return scheme
Waste firm Biffa claimed it invested heavily after being given assurances about the recycling scheme only to see it collapse a year later.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:33:43 GMT
Nine-try Bath thump Edinburgh to win Pool 2
Bath seal top spot in Pool 2 and a home last-16 match in the Investec Champions Cup with a nine-try thrashing of Edinburgh.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:59:38 GMT
Climbers likely to have died after one or all of them slipped - inquiry
A guide along with two other climbers died in a fall on Aonach Eagach in August 2023.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:51:01 GMT
Canadian family buys Skye's 20,000-acre Sleat Peninsula
The estate and its ruined Armadale Castle were marketed for a total cost of almost £10m.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:25:05 GMT
The hidden obstacles in the Scottish Budget
As the dust settles on the Scottish Budget announcement, what are we left with? A tight squeeze, and some hidden obstacles.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:15:21 GMT
Scottish Budget to pass as Labour vows not to oppose it
Anas Sarwar says his party will not vote against the SNP administration's £68bn tax and spending plans.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:18:24 GMT
Who are the winners and losers from the Scottish budget?
BBC Verify has examined what we know about how the Scottish budget is likely to affect different groups across the country.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:05:17 GMT
What might you be paying in tax?
Tax consultants at Deloitte have put together an analysis of how income tax changes in Scotland could affect your pay next year.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:06:33 GMT
Income tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish Budget
Finance Secretary Shona Robison unveils the government's tax and spending plans for the coming financial year.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:21:38 GMT
Scottish Budget 2026-27: Key points at a glance
A summary of the main points from the Scottish government's draft budget for the coming financial year.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:18:00 GMT
Scotcast: Is the Budget an election game-changer?
Shona Robison has outlined tax and spending plans for the year ahead.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:59:45 GMT
'The tax changes will help me manage my household budget'
People in Scotland tell BBC News what they need to hear in Shona Robison's Scottish Budget.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:59:38 GMT
Emergency services lose out on extra funding in Scottish Budget
The police, fire service and prison service had all asked for extra funding to strengthen their numbers and resources.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:13:45 GMT
I signed as a goalkeeper at 16 - now I'm 28 I run the club
Dan Armstrong joined Scottish League 1 side Queen of the South as a player - now he is chief executive.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:56:54 GMT
'We're in survival mode': The milk price crisis draining dairy farms
Adam and Lucy Johnstone have seen the money they receive for their milk tumble over the last three months.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Politics Show: Robert Jenrick and Scottish Budget reaction
David Wallace Lockhart, Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim on the week’s political news.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:09:35 GMT
Who is Reform UK's Scottish leader Malcolm Offord?
A banker from Greenock who joined the House of Lords in 2021, Malcolm Offord has made much of a relatively short political career.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:29:45 GMT
Nathan Evans: Embracing Scottish identity was the turning point
The singer who shot to fame with his sea shanty Wellerman has found a new sound with the help of his band and best friends.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:29:27 GMT
The Celtic Connections show bringing Scotland and Egypt together
The Ayoub sisters are to perform at Celtic Connections, and have praised Glasgow for its cultural diversity

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 06:29:16 GMT
Lack of autism support in school led me to a psychiatric ward as a teen
Becca Galloway says the condition is often misunderstood and she wants teachers to receive mandatory autism training.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:02:41 GMT
Tour de France unveils route for Scottish stage
From Edinburgh the race heads through Midlothian, the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway to Carlisle.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:56:17 GMT
Teenage boys charged after youth seen with machete in city centre
A 17-year-old will appear in court on Monday and a 15-year-old has been reported to youth justice authorities following the incident in Edinburgh.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 09:31:24 GMT
What's Millwall FC got to do with Bonnie Prince Charlie?
The unlikely link between the London club and some of Scotland's best-known historical figures.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:21:17 GMT
Seized tanker moored in Scottish waters will be taken to the US
The US has accused the Marinera of breaking its sanctions by carrying oil for Venezuela, Russia and Iran.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:25:30 GMT
Man dies at scene after one-vehicle crash on A75
Police say the incident, which involved a BMW X5, happened at the Glen about 12:50 on Friday.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 11:22:21 GMT
Passenger dies after van and recovery lorry crash on A9
The 20-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene following the incident near Dalnaspidal.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 08:36:06 GMT
Celtic visit 'bigger than The Who' for Auchinleck
Hosting Celtic in the Scottish Cup on Sunday will be the biggest moment for the villagers of Auchinleck since a 1969 gig by The Who.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 08:27:16 GMT
'Why not look into new things?' - Pfannenstiel on Aberdeen dugout noise
Aberdeen sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel says Scottish football should "not just think about how it was in the past", after being "a bit surprised" by reaction to him joining interim manager Peter Leven in the dugout.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 23:40:24 GMT
Higgins to face Wilson after thrilling Masters semis
John Higgins stuns world number one Judd Trump as he fights back from 3-0 and 5-3 down to win 6-5 and reach his first Masters final since 2021.

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