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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:58:44 GMTMy dying daughter gasped in pain while medics argued at her bedside
Families have raised concerns over palliative care at Edinburgh's children's hospital.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 02:09:21 GMTUK's gaps in Arctic defence leave it open to Russian attacks, committee warns
A report by MPs urges the UK to address capability gaps including a lack of Royal Navy warships and submarines, as Russia seeks to dominate the region.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:36:31 GMTCouncils and NHS boards take websites offline after security alert
Website owners worldwide were urged to take precautions while a fix was rolled out to make systems more secure.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:09:44 GMTIs the UK set to green-light a huge untapped oil field?
Scotland editor James Cook visits Rosebank - the UK's largest known untapped oilfield - in the North Atlantic.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:44:28 GMTScotland's papers: Jackdaw approved despite 'climate vandalism' claim
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:12:04 GMTWant to look confident when you speak? It's all in the eyebrows
Researchers in Glasgow say raised eyebrow or a slow blink could project self- assurance to your audience.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:05:40 GMTSix taken to hospital after crash in Aberdeen
The collision - involving three vehicles - happened on the city's Springhill Road on Wednesday evening.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:36:31 GMTBurnham defends Jackdaw decision as Badenoch urges PM to overturn ban on new oil and gas licences
The UK government says the field, which is opposed by environmental campaigners, could be producing gas by the end of this month.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:59:09 GMTHotel expansion set for approval despite horse fall fears
An objection is lodged to plans to expand the Hetland Hall Hotel, creating up to 60 jobs.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:41:35 GMTCoul Links golf course plan rejected again by Scottish ministers
They said revised proposals for the site on the Sutherland coast would harm important habitats and species
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:58:42 GMTRapist who spiked baby's bottle with vodka before abuse jailed for 12 years
Ian Whyte carried out a campaign of abuse against youngsters in Edinburgh over two decades.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:57:40 GMTSearch resumes for men missing in 'worst fishing tragedy for a generation'
Two members of the Kilda crew remain missing more than a week after the Kilda disappeared off the Western Isles.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:17:27 GMTOffenders 'will face justice' warning as firework control zones return
Areas where the use of fireworks is prohibited will again be introduced in parts of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:48:26 GMTFirearm discharged in 'targeted attack' in Kilmarnock
Officers said the incident, which resulted in damage to a window, happened on 12 October.
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:14:12 GMTBonnybridge couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against Diageo
A Bonnybridge couple were suing the firm after claiming vapour from a nearby whisky bond blighted their property.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:27:55 GMTUniversity of Aberdeen staff balloted on strikes
Staff are disputing planned job cuts which are part of £10m savings plan announced earlier this year.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:55:55 GMT'My children think I've lost my mind': The Scot prepping for when the lights go out
Brian is part of a growing group of people known as "preppers", who are getting ready for power outages and other emergencies.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTScotcast: Jackdaw approved. Is Rosebank next?
Will the UK government say yes to more oil and gas in the North Sea?
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:49:44 GMTChris Mason: Jackdaw approved but tricky energy trade-offs remain
Jackdaw and Rosebank are case studies in the slow motion awkwardness the UK has over energy.
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:56:29 GMTShould Scotland look to London and Manchester for inspiration on buses?
John Swinney has been compared to a dictator over plans to bring the network under public control, but is he onto something?
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:51:37 GMTYour pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:11:45 GMTThe playground murder: Trauma, loss and a love that endured
Diane Watson's best friend Pauline recalls a shocking school murder and its lasting legacy.
Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:04:15 GMTI swapped gymnastics for diving – then competed at the Commonwealth Games
Gymnast Clara got the opportunity to try diving for the first time when a new pool opened and has never looked back.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:58:44 GMTMy dying daughter gasped in pain while medics argued at her bedside
Families have raised concerns over palliative care at Edinburgh's children's hospital.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:02:37 GMTInverness fails to make shortlist for UK City of Culture 2029
The winner, announced in early 2027, will receive £10m to deliver a year of cultural activities.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:05:40 GMTSix taken to hospital after crash in Aberdeen
The collision - involving three vehicles - happened on the city's Springhill Road on Wednesday evening.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:56:11 GMTTeacher struck off over 'low-cut crop top' comment to pupil
John Kerr denied making the comments to a pupil at Berwickshire High School about seven years ago.
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:36:12 GMTSiblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentences
The pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:21:19 GMTOlympian Dobbin writes to Prime Minister over ME funding
Former British sprinter Beth Dobbin calls on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to fund more research into "life-decimating" ME.
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:39:18 GMTMaloney undecided on being a manager - gossip
Celtic assistant unsure about return to management as Spanish club monitor Rangers midfielder.