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Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:18:34 GMTWife 'unbearably sad' eight years on from husband's arrest in India
Jagtar Singh Johal was arrested in connection with terror-related offences in the Punjab region in November 2017.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:09:02 GMTPrison boss warns against 'negative impact' of overcrowding
When the chief inspector of Scotland's prisons visited Glenochil in February, the 668-capacity jail was holding 770 inmates.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 08:59:43 GMTSecond day of disruption after train derailment
Passengers are being told not to travel north of Preston as work on the line continues.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:59:13 GMTScotland's papers: Derailment chaos and gangs fuel youth crime
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:14:32 GMTFirst scientific evidence of Black Death in Edinburgh found on skeleton
Plaque on the teenager's teeth contains pathogens of the bacteria for the Bubonic plague.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:14:55 GMT'Power struggles' and 'toxic culture' at Aberdeen university
A review says the structure at the University of Aberdeen is "overly complex and lacking clarity".
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:15:17 GMT'Concerning increase' in number of attempted murders by children
A Scottish Police Authority report said there were 17 attempted murders involving 20 children between April and June this year.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:15:36 GMTCould homegrown doctors become the rural GPs of the future?
A group of 17 Dumfries and Galloway medical students could help with the area's recruitment issues.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:48:02 GMTMan charged over 2009 murder of woman in Greece
A 54-year-old man has been charged over the death of Jean Hanlon 16 years after her body was recovered from the sea off Crete.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:09:53 GMTNHS worker found dead in flat 'always tried to help people'
Natalie Egan was found dead in a property in Dundee on Friday, which had been engulfed in a fire.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:09:12 GMTPolice probe after 'possible remains' found in bag
Police Scotland say the discovery was made in the Arthurstone Road area of Alexandria around 09:45 on Sunday.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:30:14 GMTTRNSMT festival brought forward to June for 2026
Organisers DF Concerts have announced next year's festival will be held on Glasgow Green from 19-21 June.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:04:15 GMTPrehistoric fish thriving in Scottish loch
A survey finds the population of vendace at Loch Skeen near Moffat is "highly abundant".
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:20:23 GMTSwinney pledges £25.5m to bring down NHS waits
The Scottish Conservatives say the funding will "barely touch the sides" of what is required.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:28:21 GMTThree passengers taken to hospital after bus crash
Police say 12 people were on the Lothian Bus service, including the driver, when the collision happened in Sighthill.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:17:00 GMTRepairs for Queen Victoria pyramid cairn as ground 'eroding'
The ground surrounding Prince Albert's Pyramid has become severely eroded as visitor numbers rise.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:12:28 GMTCare home to close after 'serious incident' at listed building
The owners of Suncourt House tells residents the property will shut in January as the safety of staff and residents can no longer be guaranteed.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:11:23 GMTMum sets 50km pram-pushing world record to inspire son
The 35-year-old said she was motivated by the thought of baby Lake being able to one day say "I set a world record".
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:24:57 GMTScotland head coach Clarke plays down keeper crisis
Head coach Steve Clarke dismisses talk of a Scotland goalkeeping crisis and eyes a "cup final" against Denmark in the World Cup qualifiers.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:08:17 GMTDundee University staff to strike for five days over job cuts
UCU Scotland members will take action next week over the crisis-hit university's plan to cut jobs
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:59:07 GMTFather of man missing since 2013 says 'every year gets harder'
Allan Bryant disappeared after a night-out in Glenrothes in Fife 12 years ago and has not been found despite extensive searches.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:00:00 GMTWhere the election could be won and lost
And ex-Health Secretary Jeane Freeman on the NHS and political failure.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:12:45 GMTHedgerows and mob grazing: Can farming fix its carbon black hole?
Scottish ministers are putting the finishing touches to a plan aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:08:58 GMTI didn't believe my music teacher was Hitler's pianist
Liz Slaven found out Walter Hambock played for Adolf Hitler before coming to Scotland to teach.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:15:55 GMTBricklayer's fond farewell to the River City set he built
James Lacey helped to build some of the exteriors and The Tall Ship pub in the long-running Scottish soap opera.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:55:29 GMTYour pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:16:20 GMTSabotage, betrayal, secrecy... and recycling
How a £50m court case over Scotland's deposit return scheme turned into a political blockbuster.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:15:12 GMTMedics got me through cancer but they can't help with my menopause
When Kat Denisi was diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 she was put into a medically induced menopause.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 06:18:14 GMTHow Scotland shaped Frankenstein on page and screen
The latest film of the classic tale uses Scottish locations which inspired director Guillermo Del Toro.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 06:16:55 GMTThe witches of Dumbarton - tortured, executed and falsely accused
More than two dozen people in the town were accused and tortured in the belief that they were doing Satan's bidding.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:30:36 GMTAll you need to know about Glasgow 2026 as tickets go on sale
Glasgow will host a stripped-back Games in 2026, with 10 sports and using four venues in the city.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:14:32 GMTFirst scientific evidence of Black Death in Edinburgh found on skeleton
Plaque on the teenager's teeth contains pathogens of the bacteria for the Bubonic plague.
Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:13:39 GMTBronze Age coracle recreated 50 years after its discovery
The boat was found buried in a prehistoric cemetery and recreated by a Highland based coracle-maker.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 06:14:55 GMT'Power struggles' and 'toxic culture' at Aberdeen university
A review says the structure at the University of Aberdeen is "overly complex and lacking clarity".
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:48:02 GMTMan charged over 2009 murder of woman in Greece
A 54-year-old man has been charged over the death of Jean Hanlon 16 years after her body was recovered from the sea off Crete.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:09:02 GMTPrison boss warns against 'negative impact' of overcrowding
When the chief inspector of Scotland's prisons visited Glenochil in February, the 668-capacity jail was holding 770 inmates.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:36:08 GMTRangers 'remain unsatisfied' after SFA referee talks
Rangers say they have "concerns about the consistency of refereeing in Scottish football" and "remain unsatisfied" with an explanation on the decision to not send off Celtic's Auston Trusty in Sunday's League Cup semi-final.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:24:57 GMTClarke plays down Scotland keeper crisis & targets Denmark 'cup final'
Head coach Steve Clarke dismisses talk of a Scotland goalkeeping crisis and eyes a "cup final" against Denmark in the World Cup qualifiers.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:47:26 GMTWho could the home nations face in 2027 World Cup qualifying?
BBC Sport looks at what awaits England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in Tuesday's qualifying draw for the 2027 World Cup.
Tue, 04 Nov 2025 08:01:34 GMTScottish rugby fans asked for greatest Murrayfield moment
As Scottish Rugby celebrates 100 years of holding national games at Murrayfield, it is asking for fans to vote for their favourite moment at the stadium.
Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:38:17 GMTWalker ends years of hurt to claim DP World card
Euan Walker claims a DP World Tour card at the HotelPlanner Tour season climax, which was won by James Morrison with his son on his bag.