Scotland BBC

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:44:46 GMT
My phone contents were shared with the police colleague I accused of rape
Police Scotland has been fined £66,000 by a watchdog after it failed to protect sensitive personal information.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:25:39 GMT
How a lost suitcase led to a two-year compensation battle with Ryanair
Rosie McGrane says her case never arrived when she travelled from Edinburgh to Copenhagen with Ryanair in September 2023.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:07:16 GMT
Scotland's papers: PM's Mandelson warnings and Old Firm 'silence'
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:38:03 GMT
The visitors stuck in Glasgow after the Union Street fire
Emily Meekel and Victor Buitenhuis were in Glasgow for work, before intending to travel to London and then on to the Netherlands.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:25:15 GMT
The primary class where ASN pupils adapt to school
One primary school in Glasgow says it has developed its own model of how to integrate ASN pupils into a mainstream school.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:24:43 GMT
'It took 11 months for Brooks to hear our voices. Now he is set for the Hampden roar'
Brooks had his cochlear implants activated last week allowing him to hear his parents for the first time.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:07:06 GMT
Outlander star highlights the attractions of his homeland
Sam Heughan tells fellow business owners he is a "bit annoyed" by people ignoring southern Scotland.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:37:32 GMT
School strikes in six areas may be avoided after deal reached
Strike action could have impacted schools in Glasgow, East Renfrewshire, Dundee, Fife, Perth and Kinross and Moray.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:42:42 GMT
Council convener resigns after ban over unpaid tax
It comes a day after Andrea Manson vowed to "fight on" as the civic head of Shetland Islands Council.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:34:13 GMT
Teenager injured in TRNSMT crowd crush wins four-figure payout
Jessica Gatherer suffered a knee injury ahead of Becky Hill's headline set at TRNSMT in 2023.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:21:59 GMT
Police chief criticises Celtic and Rangers after Old Firm disorder
Chief Constable Jo Farrell said that no-one from either club had come out to condemn the disorder at Sunday's match at Ibrox.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:11:29 GMT
Missing police drug detection dog found after search
Kilo was being exercised near Cairnie, Huntly, when he ran off after becoming unwell.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:32:09 GMT
Teenager dies in custody at Polmont Young Offenders Institution
The young offenders institution was heavily criticised last year following the deaths of Katie Allan and William Brown in 2018.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:08:07 GMT
'Hiding in plain sight' - but why have Aberdeen moved for Robinson now?
All the signs were Aberdeen would wait until the summer to appoint a new manager - so why have they moved for Stephen Robinson now?

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:05:23 GMT
Hotel stab threat 'not serious enough' for police report, inquiry hears
Fellow hotel residents said Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh "had not slept in months" before the incident in June 2020.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:38:49 GMT
Some Glasgow Central trains resume - but station remains closed after fire
The station's low level platforms, which serve the Argyle line north of the River Clyde, have been reopened after a full site assessment

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:58:12 GMT
Glen Sannox ferry needs £3.2m repairs after one year in service
MSPs have been told the troubled CalMac vessel needs new propellors as part of multi-million pound repairs.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:55:36 GMT
Heating oil protection calls after 'shock' price rises
About 130,000 households in Scotland rely on the fuel to warm their homes.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:23:32 GMT
A scam impersonating dead people may cost us our home
A BBC investigation has found multiple cases of John Sexton or his associates impersonating dead people to obtain titles.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:23:42 GMT
From New Zealand to Orkney: Why we brought this classic car half way round the world
Dutchman Hans Compter travelled around the world to deliver the Austin to Cathleen Hourie in Orkney.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Scotcast: Glasgow fire: who owns our historic buildings?
Who is responsible for preserving our heritage – and are they doing enough?

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:28:45 GMT
How could the assisted dying law work in Scotland?
The Scottish Parliament will soon decide whether to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:17:33 GMT
Your pictures of Scotland
A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:04:26 GMT
Glasgow fire: What we know so far
A building next to Glasgow Central Station has partially collapsed after a huge blaze broke out on Sunday.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:23:59 GMT
'I've been the voice of Edinburgh's hospital radio for six decades - and I'm not stopping yet'
Malcolm Kirby was studying electrical engineering at Heriot-Watt University in the late 60s when he first got involved with hospital radio.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:23:50 GMT
How letters of support linked the women of Airdrie and Leningrad
In autumn 1941 volunteers from the Airdrie branch of the Russia Today Society decided to send messages of support to women in Leningrad.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:37:34 GMT
Grieving Dunblane dad says gun laws are still too lax
Mick North, whose daughter was shot dead in 1996, wants UK ministers to be more aware of firearms dangers.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:41:27 GMT
Kathy Weir: Taking to the road to keep Doddie's legacy alive
The wife of late rugby legend Doddie Weir is embarking on an epic cycle ride to raise money for MND research.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:25:39 GMT
How a lost suitcase led to a two-year compensation battle with Ryanair
Rosie McGrane says her case never arrived when she travelled from Edinburgh to Copenhagen with Ryanair in September 2023.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:55:36 GMT
Heating oil protection calls after 'shock' price rises
About 130,000 households in Scotland rely on the fuel to warm their homes.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:08:43 GMT
Aberdeen University staff strike in dispute over cuts
The university says it is "disappointing" that industrial action has been scheduled for four days in March.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:07:06 GMT
Outlander star highlights the attractions of his homeland
Sam Heughan tells fellow business owners he is a "bit annoyed" by people ignoring southern Scotland.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:44:46 GMT
My phone contents were shared with the police colleague I accused of rape
Police Scotland has been fined £66,000 by a watchdog after it failed to protect sensitive personal information.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:08:07 GMT
'Hiding in plain sight' - but why have Aberdeen moved for Robinson now?
All the signs were Aberdeen would wait until the summer to appoint a new manager - so why have they moved for Stephen Robinson now?

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:21:59 GMT
Police chief criticises Celtic and Rangers after Old Firm disorder
Chief Constable Jo Farrell said that no-one from either club had come out to condemn the disorder at Sunday's match at Ibrox.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:14:58 GMT
'Rangers can sell Fernandez for £40m' - gossip
Scotland caps nearing comebacks, St Mirren select stand-in boss for Rangers' visit and Hibs injuries latest.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:53:38 GMT
'Super excited' Kinghorn to miss Glasgow 2026 with baby due
Sammi Kinghorn reveal pregnancy means she will not compete at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

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