Scotland BBC

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:35:42 GMT
Scottish Labour suspends MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy
The MSP has had the party whip removed in the Scottish Parliament over her friendship with sex offender Sean Morton.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:17:38 GMT
Demolition of former Jimmy Savile cottage delayed, say owners
The Glen Coe property the prolific sex offender owned until his death in 2011 has been repeatedly vandalised.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:06:08 GMT
Will Sarwar's 'Hail Mary' be a points scorer in the election?
The Scottish Labour leader made his biggest political play by calling for the prime minister to stand down earlier this week.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:13:15 GMT
Ancient Roman altars found in Scotland to go on display
Two Mithraic Roman altars are to be displayed as a part of an upcoming exhibition after being acquired for the nation.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:55:19 GMT
Are Hearts developing the habit of champions?
Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership?

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:39:08 GMT
Scotland's papers: Labour MSP suspended and murder ambush
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:15:42 GMT
Isles crofters call for greater controls on wild geese numbers
The birds are blamed for damaging crops and grazing in parts of the Western Isles.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:15:09 GMT
MSPs hear protected status plea for ancient goats
More than 22,000 people have signed a petition seeking to protect the animals on Langholm Moor.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:14:03 GMT
Self-styled 'middle of nowhere' restaurants awarded Michelin stars
Killiecrankie House and 1887 in Torridon were both awarded one star this year.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:52:40 GMT
Daily Record publisher to shut Glasgow print plant
Reach announces plans to close the Saltire printing facility with the loss of about 100 jobs.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:10:00 GMT
Ministers pay out £400k after losing Supreme Court gender case
The Scottish government has settled a £392,500 legal bill with campaign group For Women Scotland.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:45:46 GMT
Man jailed for 'truly despicable' attack on his frail father
Gary Mooney, 44, violently assaulted and robbed William Mooney, 80, in his Motherwell home last February.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:14:14 GMT
Murder accused 'believed he would get arrested'
David Campbell is accused of shooting Brian Low on a remote lane near Aberfeldy in 2024

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:37:22 GMT
Sea wall under 'California-style' home badly damaged by waves
The ultra-modern home on the sea wall in Elie and Earlsferry in Fife has been battered by stormy weather for months.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:11:00 GMT
Lord Wallace remembered at funeral for 'integrity, sincerity and humility'
The former Scottish Liberal Democrat leader, who was Scotland's first deputy first minister, died last month at the age 71.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT
What has Anas Sarwar done?
How his call for Starmer to quit could split Scottish Labour.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:11:37 GMT
Care home closure meant my brother had to move away to die
George Mackay was diagnosed with cancer the year after the care home in his remote crofting village had closed.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:38:40 GMT
Sarwar makes his biggest political gamble - but can it pay off?
The call for Sir Keir Starmer to resign is a defining moment in Sarwar's leadership of Scottish Labour.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:12:03 GMT
Can solar panels turn around one of Scotland's most deprived communities?
A community energy scheme is expected to raise about £1m which will be spent on projects in the Wallacetown area of Ayr.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:08:23 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:07:26 GMT
My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned
Keyless thefts are on the rise and car crime is increasingly organised and high-tech.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:46:35 GMT
How a small Scottish play park won global recognition
The inclusive site in Dumfries has been recognised alongside facilities in Mumbai, Cairo and Medellin.

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:34:11 GMT
The artists struggling to survive the fall of Glasgow's CCA
The sudden closure of the arts venue has left creative artists concerned about where they can show their work.

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:17:10 GMT
Years after coming out as Scotland's only gay footballer, I'm so much happier
The former striker now devotes his time to championing others as a public speaker and activist.

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:52:50 GMT
Jeane Freeman: SNP politician who led Covid response
The former SNP politician spent her life in public service and inherited the health brief just before the global pandemic.

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 08:18:28 GMT
The Scottish rugby player so good a match was named after him
Arthur Smith from Castle Douglas combined his rugby exploits with academic and business success.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:48:26 GMT
Blizzards, thaw, then relentless rain. Why is the north east getting such a soaking?
The first 10 days of the year brought heavy snow to the north east of Scotland, and it has barely stopped raining since then.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:09:25 GMT
Snoop Dogg, selfies and a clean sweep for GB curlers
Team GB maintain their 100% record in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles with victories over Sweden and South Korea.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:19:14 GMT
Our family put an ice rink in a hotel - it has bred some of the world's finest curlers
Three members of Team Mouat are from Stranraer - home to an ice rink built in a hotel.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Politics Show: Starmer drama and trans prisoners
Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and Paris Gourtsoyannis on the week’s political news.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 06:09:58 GMT
Artist Andy Goldsworthy on gathering gravestones: This is my best work yet
For years he was overlooked by the art world - now he's been approached to create a piece for a new art prize.

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 06:22:55 GMT
'We're in hell': Mum faces two-year wait for answers about her daughter's LA death
Jill Bunyan wants to know what happened to her daughter June, whose dismembered body was found in her flat in California last year.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:13:15 GMT
Ancient Roman altars found in Scotland to go on display
Two Mithraic Roman altars are to be displayed as a part of an upcoming exhibition after being acquired for the nation.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:17:38 GMT
Demolition of former Jimmy Savile cottage delayed, say owners
The Glen Coe property the prolific sex offender owned until his death in 2011 has been repeatedly vandalised.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:50:34 GMT
Council seeks contractor to take down flags
Aberdeen City Council makes the move after its own workers faced verbal abuse last year.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:15:09 GMT
MSPs hear protected status plea for ancient goats
More than 22,000 people have signed a petition seeking to protect the animals on Langholm Moor.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:14:14 GMT
Murder accused 'believed he would get arrested'
David Campbell is accused of shooting Brian Low on a remote lane near Aberfeldy in 2024

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:55:19 GMT
Are Hearts developing the habit of champions?
Does Heart of Midlothian's late derby winner against Hibernian suggest they are developing the habit of champions as they go six points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership?

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:46:23 GMT
How Team GB is leading the way in curling's arms race
From housewives with brooms to Olympic lifters - step inside the world-leading National Curling Academy in Stirling.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:44:08 GMT
'England the perfect game for Scotland's salvation army'
Defeat against Italy made centre Huw Jones "angry and frustrated" - but he is viewing England on Saturday as the perfect game for Scotland.

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 08:04:55 GMT
O'Neill expects Celtic overhaul - Wednesday's gossip
Celtic interim manager Martin O'Neill says there will likely be an overhaul regarding recruitment and that the club has to be 'more robust' in their business.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:42:42 GMT
Motherwell v Rangers, O'Neill & Nygren in focus
Fourth-placed Motherwell and second-top Rangers meet in Wednesday's top Scottish Premiership fixture while Celtic's Martin O'Neill and Benjamin Nygren eye milestones against Livingston.

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