Scotland BBC

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:03:14 GMT
'We're inundated' - Glasgow's struggle to house the homeless
Scott Crean has been homeless for the last year - and since Christmas has been staying in a hotel room in Glasgow.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:03:30 GMT
Operator paid more than £10m to keep parking free at Edinburgh hospital
The PFI firm which runs the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh has banked more than £10m in public money to keep parking free at the hospital.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:03:45 GMT
Traffic chaos in Perthshire villages after Google Maps glitch
The issue saw vehicles leave the A9 and travel through the Perthshire villages of Ballinluig, Tulliemet and Guay.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:00:15 GMT
Inside Scotland's wildcat HQ - 'It's like Big Brother for cats'
The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the Cairngorms.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:47:17 GMT
Abusive husband who drove over wife with his car twice dies in jail
William Budge was caught on camera ramming Sandra Budge with his vehicle before turning around and driving over her again as she lay on the ground.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:34:46 GMT
Scotland's 32 councils could be cut to six under government plan
Reforms could involve the creation of six to 10 regional authorities, as well as more than 100 community bodies.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:44:38 GMT
Edinburgh Airport to expand terminal in £500m investment plan
The project includes new gates and aircraft stands, an expanded check-in hall and departure lounge, with new food and retail areas.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:04:01 GMT
Cat reunited with owners six years after going missing in car crash
Pandora escaped after her owner was involved in a car crash while relocating from Essex to Aberdeenshire.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:20:00 GMT
Scotland's papers: Flights 'fiasco' and 'revolt' over Swinney's indy strategy
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:55:54 GMT
Ex-prisoner admits killing 'beloved grandad' in hit-and-run crash
Gary Gallacher, 37, was using a mobile phone when he hit James Craig in a drink-drive crash in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 20:21:18 GMT
Airlines criticise air traffic control as second glitch causes more disruption
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said further issues "cause even greater concern" about the UK's air traffic control and the head of the organisation that runs it.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:01:15 GMT
Man guilty of murdering partner in frenzied flat attack
Alexander Brennan, 54, killed Brodie MacGregor, 23, at her flat in Glasgow's Springburn on 26 August 2024.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:22:25 GMT
Calvin Harris recognised for 1.6m world record DJ set crowd
An estimated 1.6m people attended the Dumfries DJ's set in Sao Paulo in Brazil earlier this year.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:33:31 GMT
Pub used in cult classic film The Wicker Man up for auction
The Ellangowan Hotel in Creetown became the Green Man pub for the 1970s cult horror movie.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:55:16 GMT
Celtic can't sack manager O'Neill, says Lambert
Martin O'Neill leaving Celtic would not surprise Paul Lambert, but the former club captain would be "shocked and disappointed" if the veteran manager was to be sacked.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:43:35 GMT
Two in court charged with murder over Armadale shooting
Billy Watson was pronounced dead after police were called to a property in the West Lothian town on Saturday morning.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:29:52 GMT
Crofters and farmers call for new plan to tackle wildfires
A meeting was held on the back of this summer's wildfire, which burned for almost five weeks.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:16:57 GMT
UK flight delays continue after issue with air traffic control in Scotland is fixed
Engineers are investigating the "technical issue" at the Prestwick Centre which handles air traffic control across Scotland and the north of England.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:04:55 GMT
The deadly new drugs making Scotland's fight against addiction even harder
Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Scotcast: Can Michael Marra stick to his indyref2 position?
Scottish Labour’s new leader has rejected referendum calls.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:57:37 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:24:33 GMT
New heritage trail remembers Glasgow's legendary nightclubs
Archaos, the Arches and the Tunnel all feature in the Lost Nightclubs walking tour.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:24:01 GMT
We've been transatlantic pen pals for 70 years and are now more like sisters
Kathleen Bonthron and Shirley Hedtke were age 10 and 11 when their friendship began to blossom in letters sent between Scotland and the US.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:09:08 GMT
Could closing Aberdeen strip clubs bring new dangers for dancers?
Councillors have approved plans which would mean if a venue closes it is not likely to be replaced.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:04:16 GMT
Who is new Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra?
The North East MSP has enjoyed a rapid rise to leader of his party.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:04:52 GMT
Balaclava boys on electric bikes: How to tackle the problem?
The sight of masked young men on electric bikes or motorcycles is becoming increasingly familiar - what can be done about it?

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:43:23 GMT
'Sheepdog Olympics' come to the Scottish Borders
Competitors from 34 different nations are at Huntington Farm near Lauder for the Sheepdog World Trial.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:03:30 GMT
Operator paid more than £10m to keep parking free at Edinburgh hospital
The PFI firm which runs the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh has banked more than £10m in public money to keep parking free at the hospital.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:00:15 GMT
Inside Scotland's wildcat HQ - 'It's like Big Brother for cats'
The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the Cairngorms.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:04:01 GMT
Cat reunited with owners six years after going missing in car crash
Pandora escaped after her owner was involved in a car crash while relocating from Essex to Aberdeenshire.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:33:31 GMT
Pub used in cult classic film The Wicker Man up for auction
The Ellangowan Hotel in Creetown became the Green Man pub for the 1970s cult horror movie.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 05:03:45 GMT
Traffic chaos in Perthshire villages after Google Maps glitch
The issue saw vehicles leave the A9 and travel through the Perthshire villages of Ballinluig, Tulliemet and Guay.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:32:26 GMT
McPake's 'colourful' journey from club-less to Scotland call-up in three years
Three years ago, Josh McPake was without a club. Twenty months ago, he was in the shop window but "no-one wanted him". This week, he's involved in his first Scotland camp. Here, BBC Sport Scotland charts the fall and rise of the winger who's got ever...

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 06:50:58 GMT
Ferry puts Dundee United contract talks on hold - gossip
Dundee United's Republic of Ireland international not willing to decide future in September as Scottish defender helps Turkish side excel.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT
Podcast: Celtic - manager problem or club problem?
Three defeats, one big question: what next for Celtic?

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:32:06 GMT
Scotland call for Montgomery as Tierney & McLean drop out
Blackburn Rovers midfielder Kristi Montgomery gets a first call-up for Scotland as Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean drop out of the Nations League squad.

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:55:16 GMT
Celtic can't sack manager O'Neill, says Lambert
Martin O'Neill leaving Celtic would not surprise Paul Lambert, but the former club captain would be "shocked and disappointed" if the veteran manager was to be sacked.

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