Scotland BBC

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:18:57 GMT
Carer at home investigated by BBC struck off for threatening elderly man
Amina Sani, who is Nigerian, was found to have threatened the 81-year-old with police and threatened to hit him.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:18:00 GMT
Edinburgh University lecturers begin five-week strike over cuts
Members of the University and Colleges Union are walking out in part of a long-running dispute over job and course cuts.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:05:53 GMT
My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:51:59 GMT
'It saved my life': Plea to rescue threatened community hub
Charities, community groups and businesses are given six months to vacate a building described as the "heart" of their neighbourhood.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:57:11 GMT
Marra claims Scottish government 'hoarding power' in conference speech
The new Scottish Labour leader addressed the UK party conference in Liverpool a week after being elected.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:39:58 GMT
Health board - situation is 'improving' after critical incident declaration
NHS Grampian say A&E and care services in Aberdeen and Elgin have come under significant strain ahead of a local holiday.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:36:08 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Iran link to RAF bomb plot' and strain on maternity care
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:07:51 GMT
Domestic abuse workers face £11k pay cut under new council scheme
Staff are concerned the cuts will put vulnerable women using council services at further risk.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 03:05:50 GMT
Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March
The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:09:01 GMT
Wheelchair users hit by shortage of accessible taxis
The high cost of buying and maintaining accessible taxis is impacting on wheelchair users.

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:05:48 GMT
'More will turn up' - Work by Scottish artists unearthed for homecoming exhibition
Robert Colquhoun and Robert MacBryde were among the most celebrated figures in British art.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:33:17 GMT
New Barrhead railway station welcomes first passengers
The £18.3m Balgray station will connect people in the town with Glasgow city centre.

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:24:01 GMT
Man charged with attempted murder after cyclist hit by car
A 37-year-old man is due to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court after the cyclist had to be taken to hospital.

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:05:30 GMT
Scottish drivers hit as diesel passes £2 a litre across the country
Motoring organisation the RAC says it expects the average UK diesel price to hit a new record high over the weekend.

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:14:34 GMT
Fire crews tackle blaze at Glasgow recycling centre
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service warned locals to keep windows and doors shut due to smoke in the area.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:42:53 GMT
Sandie Peggie's views had 'no bearing' on refusing legal support, union says
The RCN says its decision not to give Sandie Peggie legal advice had nothing to do with her gender critical views.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:13:58 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:05:11 GMT
Murder or medical mix-up? New questions in the case of killer nurse Colin Norris
A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:14:55 GMT
From turgid to thrusting - mixed start for new Scotland
BBC Sport Scotland's Tom English reviews a mixed start to life as Scotland head coach for Sebastien Pocognoli as his side open their Nations League campaign with a goalless draw in Slovenia.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:17:05 GMT
Glasgow's historic Pollok House transforms for art festival
The Georgian building has been closed to the public since 2023 but has been taken over as part of this year's Sonica festival.

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Scientist: ‘We can stop dementia in a generation’
How new testing and treatments could stop future generations developing dementia.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:48:18 GMT
Meet Grumpygran1948 - Fortnite's record-breaking streamer
Cath Bowie, from Moray, began playing the online shooter in 2017 and now has an audience of around 24,000 followers.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:47:24 GMT
Corrie Mckeague's mum: 'We did all we could to find him'
Nicola Urquhart speaks to the BBC on the 10th anniversary of her 23-year-old son's disappearance.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:13:48 GMT
The medieval monk's journey that became a global travel 'essential'
St Cuthbert's Way - from Melrose to Lindisfarne - rubs shoulders with the world's top travel experiences.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:13:18 GMT
Waste sector crisis could see rubbish piling up on streets, experts warn
There are warnings over a combination of significantly reduced landfill space and a breakdown of Glasgow's main incinerator.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:18:00 GMT
Edinburgh University lecturers begin five-week strike over cuts
Members of the University and Colleges Union are walking out in part of a long-running dispute over job and course cuts.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:18:57 GMT
Carer at home investigated by BBC struck off for threatening elderly man
Amina Sani, who is Nigerian, was found to have threatened the 81-year-old with police and threatened to hit him.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:05:53 GMT
My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 03:05:50 GMT
Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March
The move is part of a plan to improve rail infrastructure, cut train delays and improve experiences for passengers.

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:15:21 GMT
Pair jailed over £1.5m drugs supply hub in warehouse
Ben Terry, from Dundee, and Mark Davidson, from Mosstodloch, have been jailed for nine years and five months each.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:46:12 GMT
You are the Scotland boss - what would you change for Switzerland?
Put yourself in the shoes of the new Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli as he picks his first home XI to face Switzerland.

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:35:25 GMT
Why does Robbie Ure have Robbie Ure on his Scotland shirt?
Robbie Ure explains why the back of his shirt read 'Robbie Ure' rather than simply 'Ure' against Slovenia.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Podcast: Pocognoli v Clarke - what has changed for Scotland?
The Pocognoli blueprint: progress, promise and Switzerland

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:36:11 GMT
Scotland & Northern Ireland secure World Cup spots
Scotland and Northern Ireland secured qualification for the Netball World Cup after a three-day event in East Kilbride.

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