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Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:53:34 GMTContract secured for one of world's largest offshore wind farms
The Berwick Bank wind farm in the outer Firth of Forth will contain up to 307 turbines generating enough electricity to power up to six million homes.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:18:24 GMTWho are the winners and losers from the Scottish budget?
BBC Verify has examined what we know about how the Scottish budget is likely to affect different groups across the country.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:38:45 GMTScotland's papers: Mansion tax 'raid' and low earners to keep more pay
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:05:17 GMTWhat might you be paying in tax?
Tax consultants at Deloitte have put together an analysis of how income tax changes in Scotland could affect your pay next year.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:19:37 GMTVillagers hit pub purchase goal in just four weeks
Residents of Brydekirk hope to buy the Brig Inn and restore it for use as a pub and village shop.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:38:32 GMTTeenager seriously injured in electric motorbike crash
Emergency services were called to Aberdeen's Tillydrone Road on Tuesday evening.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:19:16 GMTV&A Dundee plans major revamp ahead of 10th anniversary
The museum, which opened in September 2018, aims to expand its Scottish Design Galleries.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:18:49 GMTEmergency services lose out on extra funding in Scottish Budget
The police, fire service and prison service had all asked for extra funding to strengthen their numbers and resources.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:19:02 GMTPlans for Scotland's first by-law to ban feeding gulls
It comes after seven children were attacked in separate incidents in Eyemouth in the summer of 2024.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:07:38 GMTOil tanker seized by US spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth
The UK government said the Marinera was being supplied with food and water before continuing its journey.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:05:04 GMTMan who raped teenager caught after fleeing court
Aaron Strachan escaped a prison escort before he was due to be sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:41:10 GMTWoman found fatally injured was 'loving, patient and caring'
Samantha Lee, 54, is named by police as the woman who died in Aberdeen earlier this month.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:26:43 GMTTwo jailed over 'brutal' mistaken identity murder
The High Court in Glasgow heard how the victim was hit with by a car and stabbed with a machete.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:20:17 GMTChelsea and Scotland legend McCreadie dies aged 85
Former Scotland and Chelsea player Eddie McCreadie, who was once hailed by Tommy Docherty as the best left-back in Europe and went on to manage the London club, dies at the age of 85.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:06:33 GMTIncome tax changes and mansion tax on £1m homes in Scottish Budget
Finance Secretary Shona Robison unveils the government's tax and spending plans for the coming financial year.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:21:38 GMTScottish Budget 2026-27: Key points at a glance
A summary of the main points from the Scottish government's draft budget for the coming financial year.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:18:00 GMTScotcast: Is the Budget an election game-changer?
Shona Robison has outlined tax and spending plans for the year ahead.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:59:45 GMT'The tax changes will help me manage my household budget'
People in Scotland tell BBC News what they need to hear in Shona Robison's Scottish Budget.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:42:25 GMTIn pictures: Scotland's snowy 24-hour mountain bike race
The Strathpuffer race involves laps of a track through a Highland forest.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:02:44 GMTBringing back Scotland's ancient pine forests
Conservationists are working to restore the Caledonian pine forest to boost the country's bio-diversity.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:03:54 GMTHow many firefighters does it take to rescue a swan from ice?
The cygnet was stuck in an icy pond in Edinburgh for four days before the fire service were called to help.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 02:36:56 GMTLiving their best life? What the Highland lynx did next
A year ago, four lynx were on the loose in the snowy Cairngorms - sparking a mystery that remains unsolved.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:14:05 GMTYour pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:21:38 GMTScottish Budget 2026-27: Key points at a glance
A summary of the main points from the Scottish government's draft budget for the coming financial year.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:59:45 GMT'The tax changes will help me manage my household budget'
People in Scotland tell BBC News what they need to hear in Shona Robison's Scottish Budget.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:18:00 GMTScotcast: Is the Budget an election game-changer?
Shona Robison has outlined tax and spending plans for the year ahead.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:20:39 GMTHow a friend request led a beauty queen to uncover Scotland's most prolific catfish
Abbie Draper spent a decade trying to expose the person pretending to be hospital doctor David Graham.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:53:34 GMTContract secured for one of world's largest offshore wind farms
The Berwick Bank wind farm in the outer Firth of Forth will contain up to 307 turbines generating enough electricity to power up to six million homes.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:10:58 GMTFather and son accused of murdering man in Inverness
David Wallace, 38, appeared in court a day after his 21-year-old son was accused of murder.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:38:32 GMTTeenager seriously injured in electric motorbike crash
Emergency services were called to Aberdeen's Tillydrone Road on Tuesday evening.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:19:02 GMTPlans for Scotland's first by-law to ban feeding gulls
It comes after seven children were attacked in separate incidents in Eyemouth in the summer of 2024.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:47:45 GMTFunding for A9 dualling and update on A96 project in Scottish Budget
Finance Secretary Shona Robison says the Scottish government is committed to finishing Inverness-Perth dualling.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:08:23 GMTCeltic winger Jota likely out for season & Welsh could return to Well
Recalled centre-half Stephen Welsh could return to Motherwell before the end of the January transfer window, interim Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has suggested while admitting he does not expect injured winger Jota to play again this season.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:16:35 GMTRangers close to loan deal for Olsen - gossip
Danish winger close to completing loan move to Ibrox as Celtic continue pursuit of Serbia striker...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:55:01 GMTScotland's Jones to join Toulon from Glasgow in summer
Scotland centre Huw Jones is to leave Glasgow Warriors to join French Top 14 club Toulon at the end of the current season.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:54:28 GMTHiggins beats Hawkins to reach Masters quarter-final
Former world champion Kyren Wilson puts his UK Championship disappointment behind him to defeat China's Si Jiahui 6-2, with John Higgins also winning to move into the Masters quarter-finals.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:20:17 GMTChelsea and Scotland legend McCreadie dies aged 85
Former Scotland and Chelsea player Eddie McCreadie, who was once hailed by Tommy Docherty as the best left-back in Europe and went on to manage the London club, dies at the age of 85.