Scotland BBC

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:14:03 GMT
Where's our doctor, dentist, new school? The sprawling Glasgow suburb lacking basic amenities
About 2,000 new homes are currently being built in Robroyston, but residents say no amenities are being provided alongside them.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:30:34 GMT
Andy Burnham would oppose second Scottish independence referendum
The Labour MP, who is expected to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister, has ruled out agreeing to a vote.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:14:43 GMT
Family travels 6,500 miles to see son play 13 minutes at World Cup
Callan Elliot's family flew thousands of miles to see their son - originally from Annan - play for New Zealand.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:15:22 GMT
BBC Alba to screen Glasgow Commonwealth Games with nightly live coverage
The Gaelic broadcaster will be the only place on the BBC showing action from Glasgow 2026, which begins on 23 July.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:59:17 GMT
Scotland's papers: Ambulance delays and Yes group 'missing £1.5m' probe
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:54:02 GMT
Teenage driver killed in two-car crash in Fife
The 17-year-old driver of a Toyota Aygo which collided with a VW Golf was pronounced dead at the scene near Kelty.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:15:31 GMT
Woman injured in power bank fire at Aberdeen cinema
The incident happened at the Cineworld in Aberdeen's Union Square on Saturday evening.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:05:45 GMT
Police inquiry into Yes Scotland campaign's 'missing £1.5m' claim
It is claimed funds raised for the group which campaigned for independence in the 2014 referendum are "unaccounted for".

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:00:13 GMT
I'm a Facebook sperm donor and I've fathered dozens of children
Kyle Gordy donates his sperm online and says he offers a service, but some opponents of the idea say women could be putting themselves in vulnerable situations.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:36:34 GMT
We spent 17 years fighting for the truth about our mother's murder
A Greek man stands convicted of killing Jean Hanlon because her three sons refused to accept her death was an accident.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:02:53 GMT
Brighter future for village after appeal for families to move in
A new nursery fuels hopes of boosting the school roll at a primary in the tiny Borders village of Heriot.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:34:52 GMT
Roads closed and properties evacuated after vehicle crashes into gas pipe
Motorists and members of the public were asked to avoid parts of Main Street in Kilbirnie after the accident.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:05:33 GMT
Tower dedicated to 'Fighting Mac' soldier reopened to public
Hector Macdonald fought in wars in Afghanistan and was an aide to Queen Victoria.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:05:52 GMT
Scottish firefighters help earthquake rescue efforts in Venezuela
Gavin Brown, Ian Hodgson and Brian Richards travelled to South America after the twin earthquakes struck on 24 June.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:54:21 GMT
Man charged over rape of 16-year-old girl in Glasgow park
Police Scotland said the teenager was assaulted in Springburn Park between 20:30 and 21:15 on Friday 26 June.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:08:47 GMT
Skeletal remains found on US mountain identified as missing Scot
The bones of John Gillies, who died in 2019, were discovered near Sweetwater Gap in Wyoming last September.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:04:10 GMT
Tartan Army's World Cup traffic cone high jinks are taking over Scotland
Scotland fans' coning of statues during the World Cup has led to a surge in the practice back home, but not everyone has welcomed it.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:01:26 GMT
How Bad Bunny is inspiring Glasgow's Commonwealth Games
Organisers say the Puerto Rican superstar's Superbowl show had a sense of community they want to replicate in Glasgow's opening ceremony.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:07:01 GMT
Why does a Dutch World Cup star share his name with a Scottish town?
How Denzel Dumfries' surname ended up on the small Caribbean island of his ancestors.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:36:12 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Scotcast: The seagull debate: to cull or conserve?
Are seagulls a casualty of the culture wars?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:22:57 GMT
King Charles takes part in historic Borders hand ba' game
The King gets proceedings under way in the Jedburgh sporting battle which dates back centuries.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:16:25 GMT
The parents fighting the closure of the smallest secondary in Scotland
Dalry Secondary in a rural corner of south-west Scotland is due to have just eight pupils by August.

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 05:15:07 GMT
'I got three brain tumours after taking contraceptive injection'
Nicola met dozens of other women with the same tumours and one thing in common - they all took the Depo Provera jab over a long period of time.

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:15:58 GMT
What does the Royal Navy's drone warship plan mean for Scotland?
The UK government's long-awaited defence spending plans are out, but is it good or bad news for Scottish shipbuilders?

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:01:07 GMT
What is Ebola and are there cases in the UK?
Concerns about the virus have been raised since an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda in May.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:54:02 GMT
Teenage driver killed in two-car crash in Fife
The 17-year-old driver of a Toyota Aygo which collided with a VW Golf was pronounced dead at the scene near Kelty.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:05:33 GMT
Tower dedicated to 'Fighting Mac' soldier reopened to public
Hector Macdonald fought in wars in Afghanistan and was an aide to Queen Victoria.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:15:31 GMT
Woman injured in power bank fire at Aberdeen cinema
The incident happened at the Cineworld in Aberdeen's Union Square on Saturday evening.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:14:43 GMT
Family travels 6,500 miles to see son play 13 minutes at World Cup
Callan Elliot's family flew thousands of miles to see their son - originally from Annan - play for New Zealand.

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:34:04 GMT
Coastguard rescues climber from cliffs at St Cyrus
A multi-agency rescue operation was launched after the climber got into difficulty on Thursday night.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:15:22 GMT
BBC Alba to screen Glasgow Commonwealth Games with nightly live coverage
The Gaelic broadcaster will be the only place on the BBC showing action from Glasgow 2026, which begins on 23 July.

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:30:57 GMT
Bologna keen on Rangers' Barron amid possible Ferguson swap - gossip
Rangers midfielders linked with moves, speculation over Celtic targets and St Johnstone to offer winger trial.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 07:24:25 GMT
Should Scotland keep Russell in reserve against South Africa?
With Tom Jordan and Fergus Burke impressing in a high-scoring win over Argentina, could Scotland keep talisman Finn Russell on the bench in their next Nations Championship game away to South Africa?

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:14:43 GMT
Family travels 6,500 miles to see son play 13 minutes at World Cup
Callan Elliot's family flew thousands of miles to see their son - originally from Annan - play for New Zealand.

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:01:26 GMT
How Bad Bunny is inspiring Glasgow's Commonwealth Games
Organisers say the Puerto Rican superstar's Superbowl show had a sense of community they want to replicate in Glasgow's opening ceremony.

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