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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:18:49 GMT
Assisted dying debate reaches final stages on eve of vote
The long-running political battle over assisted dying comes to an end as MSPs get ready to vote.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:12:27 GMT
Runners' dismay as marathon group stops trading
Ourea Events stops operations with runners out of pocket weeks before the axed Northern Traverse.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:42:52 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Council tax nightmare' and school violence warning
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:31:03 GMT
Commuters can use contactless payments for Glasgow subway
The change means people can tap credit cards, debit cards or mobile wallets on the ticket gates for entry.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:22:34 GMT
It was once part of Scotland's landscape - now it's been sold for £26m
King and Queen by Henry Moore used to overlook a reservoir as part of a sculpture park near Dumfries.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:52:53 GMT
Man, 87, dies and four in hospital after two-car crash in Fife
The man was driving a red Dacia Sandero which collided with a blue Vauxhall Astra on the A92 north of Rathillet.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:07:48 GMT
Have Old Firm wrestled title momentum away from Hearts?
After wins for Celtic and Rangers and a defeat for leaders Hearts, what next in the captivating Scottish Premiership title race?

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:05:41 GMT
Swinney tells UK government to 'get a move on' with heating oil support
The first minister responds to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' promise of help with rising energy costs caused by war in the Middle East.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:19:20 GMT
Council leader calls for more powers to protect Glasgow's buildings
Susan Aitken wants Glasgow City Council to have greater powers in the wake of the Union Street fire.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:59:48 GMT
Wanted: 'Resourceful' tenants for croft on UK's remotest island
People with certain sets of skills have been sought for a tenancy on Fair Isle.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 20:30:03 GMT
'Shot at history passes Scotland by amid Irish ferocity'
BBC Sport Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English picks through Scotland's failed bid to clinch the Six Nations with defeat in Ireland again.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:42:33 GMT
Swinney promises £500m childcare boost and more GP walk-in clinics
The first minister told his party's spring conference he will extend childcare if re-elected in May.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:58:50 GMT
Shetland man's lucky escape after drone attacks in Iraq
Oil worker Ross Slater said the drones landed metres from his accommodation but failed to explode

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:21:56 GMT
Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash in South Ayrshire
The collision happened shortly after 18:30 on Friday on the B7024 Alloway to Maybole road.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:14 GMT
Historic Borders bridge secures £250,000 for restoration project
The scheme will allow the suspension bridge to be safely used by cyclists and pedestrians.

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:30:45 GMT
Border-spanning viaduct restoration complete
National Highways, which carried out the repairs, says the work brought "unique challenges".

Sat, 14 Mar 2026 08:58:06 GMT
Why do Glasgow's historic buildings keep catching fire?
The fire that devastated a building on Union Street is the latest in a series of blazes to strike the city's historic sites.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:13:34 GMT
I turned down long-awaited knee surgery 160 miles from home
Dorothy Thomson faces a wait for her operation after turning down a 300-mile round trip from Dumfries.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:23:25 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:55:45 GMT
How a lost suitcase led to a two-year £4,500 legal wrangle with Ryanair
Rosie McGrane says her case never arrived when she travelled from Edinburgh to Copenhagen with Ryanair in September 2023.

Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:20:49 GMT
'Our children paid the ultimate price' – How the Dunblane school shooting changed Britain
A new BBC documentary charts how the murders of 16 children and their teacher in March 1996 led to a handgun ban in the UK.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:54:06 GMT
How long will the cold weather last?
Friday feels noticeably colder. Helen Willetts explains why there's been a change in temperature and looks at how long it may last.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:52:53 GMT
Man, 87, dies and four in hospital after two-car crash in Fife
The man was driving a red Dacia Sandero which collided with a blue Vauxhall Astra on the A92 north of Rathillet.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:12:27 GMT
Runners' dismay as marathon group stops trading
Ourea Events stops operations with runners out of pocket weeks before the axed Northern Traverse.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:21:04 GMT
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:22:34 GMT
It was once part of Scotland's landscape - now it's been sold for £26m
King and Queen by Henry Moore used to overlook a reservoir as part of a sculpture park near Dumfries.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:37:37 GMT
Angus Council rejects World Cup public holiday
Councillors voted against making 15 June an additional day off for employees.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:07:48 GMT
Have Old Firm wrestled title momentum away from Hearts?
After wins for Celtic and Rangers and a defeat for leaders Hearts, what next in the captivating Scottish Premiership title race?

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:51:41 GMT
Scotland's Dempsey to leave Glasgow for Japan
Scotland number eight Jack Dempsey is to leave Glasgow Warriors this summer after agreeing to join a club in Japan.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:37:57 GMT
MacIntyre fourth as Young pips Fitzpatrick to Players' title
American Cameron Young finishes birdie-par to beat England's Matt Fitzpatrick by one shot at TPC Sawgrass in the PGA Tour's flagship tournament.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:47:14 GMT
Robertson a summer target for Celtic - gossip
Andy Robertson is a potential target for Celtic, whose hopes of signing Julian Araujo permanently have also been boosted.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:00:00 GMT
The weekend debrief after Old Firm close on Hearts
More twists in the Premiership title race as Hearts lose and Celtic and Rangers both win.

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