Crash boy wakes from two-week coma
06/20/2013
04:24 AM
A boy who sustained serious head injuries when he was knocked down by a van in East Lothian wakes from his coma.
Hill murder appeal car on Crimewatch
06/20/2013
02:56 AM
Police investigating the murder of a woman whose body was found on a hill in Edinburgh appeal for information about a car they want to trace
Iain Banks' final novel published
06/20/2013
04:16 AM
The final novel written by Iain Banks - The Quarry - is released 11 days after his death.
Hearts staff braced for redundancies
06/20/2013
01:47 AM
Hearts staff will learn of job losses on Thursday, with the administrator revealing the club have "no funds at all to meet costs".
Wealthy '273-times richer than poor'
06/20/2013
01:51 AM
Scotland's wealthiest households are now 273-times better off than the most deprived, according to a report by Oxfam Scotland.
Ferry condition to blame for sinking
06/19/2013
11:24 PM
A tourist boat that sank on Loch Lomond causing five passengers to jump into the water was in "poor condition", an official report says.
Warning issued over webcam hackers
06/20/2013
02:31 AM
A charity is advising people to cover their webcams when they are not in use because hackers could be using them to spy on you.
BrewDog in £4m crowdfunding bid
06/20/2013
04:05 AM
Brewer and bar operator BrewDog is hoping to raise £4m from a crowdfunding initiative in order to support expansion plans.
Aberdeen by-election voting begins
06/20/2013
01:08 AM
Voters go to the polls in the Aberdeen Donside Holyrood by-election, after the death of the SNP MSP Brian Adam.
Ten congregations in split talks
06/20/2013
03:02 AM
The Church of Scotland says about 10 out of its 1,400 congregations are considering leaving the Kirk in a row over the issue of gay ministers.
Three taken to hospital after crash
06/20/2013
04:50 AM
Three people are taken to hospital after a crash on the A90 near Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire.
Man injured in Grassmarket stabbing
06/20/2013
02:19 AM
A man is being treated in hospital after being stabbed during a serious assault in Edinburgh's Old Town.
First minister backs RBS split
06/20/2013
02:12 AM
The Scottish first minister backs a break-up of RBS to split its risky investment bank from its mainstream business.
BT's Livingston to be trade minister
06/19/2013
06:03 AM
Scotsman Ian Livingston is to step down as BT's chief executive to join the government as a trade minister, David Cameron announces.
Old school coal mining bid assessed
06/20/2013
02:40 AM
A bid by a mining company to carry out exploratory drilling in the grounds of a former Dumfriesshire school looks set to take a step forward.
Plan for 20mph zones for cyclists
06/19/2013
09:08 AM
All residential areas should have 20mph zones to make them safer for cyclists, according to plans from the Scottish government.
Barman knocks back Scots Tory leader
06/19/2013
05:42 AM
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives is refused alcohol at a Bruce Springsteen concert - because the barman did not believe she was over 18.
Rare moth a first for Scotland
06/19/2013
03:28 AM
A moth not previously recorded in Scotland is spotted in the Highlands after conservationists missed their ferry.
Firm fined over toxic chemical leak
06/19/2013
10:05 AM
Virgin Active is fined £20,000 for breaching safety laws after a toxic mix of chemicals was released at an Edinburgh fitness club.
Parents call for baby ashes inquiry
06/19/2013
08:07 AM
Bereaved parents who did not receive the ashes of their dead babies take their fight for a public inquiry to the Scottish Parliament.
Ancient pollen offers climate clues
06/19/2013
07:57 AM
Ancient pollen from the Brazilian rainforest may help predict the impact of climate changes in the future, according to Edinburgh scientists.
Glasgow to cash-in on events tourism
06/19/2013
04:01 PM
A new website will be launched later to help businesses in Glasgow benefit from major events taking place in the city.
Ian Brady 'chronically psychotic'
06/19/2013
07:51 AM
Moors Murderer Ian Brady remains "chronically psychotic", an expert at high-security Ashworth Hospital tells his mental health tribunal.
New Subway card prompts price change
06/19/2013
06:22 AM
Prices for multiple-journey tickets on Glasgow's Subway system are revised to cope with the introduction of new smartcard technology.
Council plans to spend almost £1bn
06/20/2013
05:11 AM
Highland Council plans to spend almost £1bn over 10 years on new roads, schools and flood prevention.
Smashed pot clue to forced eviction
06/20/2013
01:58 AM
A smashed pot found at the site of an early 19th Century longhouse is being held up as potential evidence of a forced eviction.
New restaurants planned for city
06/19/2013
08:27 AM
A new McDonald's along with a Frankie and Benny's and Chiquito’s are planned for Inverness retail park.
Dundee makes culture city shortlist
06/19/2013
10:35 AM
Dundee makes the shortlist for the UK City of Culture in 2017, but Aberdeen misses out.
Bodies of two missing divers found
06/19/2013
04:59 AM
The bodies of two missing divers are found close to a wrecked German warship in Scapa Flow in Orkney.
Nat Fraser case due in September
06/19/2013
06:38 AM
An appeal against conviction by convicted wife killer Nat Fraser is set return to court in September.
Aid sought to save £2m arts project
06/19/2013
04:23 PM
A council is asked to intervene to help safeguard the future of a £2m arts project in southern Scotland.
Park operator fined over tower fall
06/19/2013
08:25 AM
A council highlights the need for proper maintenance after a Borders park operator is fined over a teenager's fall during an adventure weekend.
Borders alcohol bans considered
06/19/2013
02:00 AM
Consultations starts on plans to introduce by-laws banning the consumption of alcohol in public places in parts of the Scottish Borders.
Two men held after alleged assault
06/20/2013
04:35 AM
Two men are detained in connection with an alleged assault on a 46-year-old man in Dundee.
More than 5,000 apply for 350 jobs
06/19/2013
08:43 AM
More than 5,000 people have applied for 350 jobs at a newly built Asda supermarket in Dundee, it emerges.
Mackintosh cabinet back in Glasgow
06/19/2013
05:17 AM
A music cabinet designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, found after 115 years, is set to return to Glasgow.
Call for earlier sex education
06/19/2013
05:18 AM
Sex education at a younger age and free contraception for people as young as 13 are needed to cut teenage pregnancies, MSPs say.
Fund launched to help deprived areas
06/19/2013
03:19 AM
Businesses in Scotland are being given the chance to receive cash from a multi-million pound fund aimed at improving job prospects deprive-hit areas.
Vion deal secures thousands of jobs
06/18/2013
01:17 PM
A takeover of the Vion UK Poultry business by 2 Sisters is given approval, securing thousands of jobs at plants across the UK.
UK banks told to plug £27bn hole
06/20/2013
04:05 AM
The Prudential Regulation Authority says the UK's top banks and building societies need to fill a £27.1bn hole in their balance sheets.
Hearts placed into administration
06/19/2013
09:19 AM
Hearts' administrators say they are aware of the need to find a resolution to the club's problems so close to the new season.
Pixmania woes hit Dixons results
06/20/2013
02:03 AM
Dixons Retail reports a rise in sales, but costs incurred at its troubled online outlet Pixmania mean it reports a loss for the past year.
Heathcote returns for Scotland
06/20/2013
04:40 AM
Tom Heathcote, David Denton and Al Kellock are named in the Scotland team for Saturday's Test against Italy in Pretoria.
Van Dijk arrives for Celtic talks
06/20/2013
02:14 AM
Groningen's Netherlands Under-21 defender Virgil van Dijk is in Glasgow for signing talks with Scottish champions Celtic.
Corbisiero named in Lions Test side
06/19/2013
07:12 PM
Prop Alex Corbisiero is the surprise inclusion in a Lions team featuring eight Welshmen for the first Test against Australia.
Coinneamh mu chidhe Chrosaboist
06/20/2013
02:13 AM
Coinneamh ga cumail a tha ag amas air cidhe Chrosaboist ann an Leòdhas a leasachadh.
Coithionalan eile an impis Eaglais na h-Alba fhàgail
06/19/2013
03:27 AM
Dà choithional eile sna h-Eileanan Siar a' coimhead ri Eaglais na h-Alba fhàgail air sgàth connspaid nam ministearan gèidh.
Cead do thuath-gaoithe mhòr
06/18/2013
07:05 AM
Cha chuir Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd an aghaidh plana gus 277 crann-gaoithe a thogail far chladaichean Ghallaibh.
VIDEO: Scottish Parliament
06/19/2013
10:39 AM
The Justice Secretary calls on the chamber to support the general principles of the Victims and Witnesses Bill.
VIDEO: Extras star in World War Z
06/19/2013
12:56 PM
Brad Pitt says World War Z's real stars are the 500 local extras, many of whom will be at the first Scottish screening of the blockbuster.
VIDEO: Newsnight debate: What women want
06/19/2013
10:21 AM
An audience composed exclusively of women - some of whom are firmly in one camp or the other, and the rest who have yet to make up their minds, join an expert female panel for a debate chaired by Jackie Bird.
VIDEO: Michael Moore takes your questions
06/18/2013
12:34 PM
Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore answers BBC news website reader questions on next year's independence referendum.
VIDEO: Jolomo goes back to artistic roots
06/18/2013
01:58 AM
One of Scotland's best loved and most prolific artists is the subject of a new retrospective.
AUDIO: Island councils in special treatment call
06/17/2013
03:12 AM
Scotland's three island councils call for more powers as part of its bid to be treated differently.
VIDEO: First 'bicycle shinty' match to be played
06/14/2013
01:01 PM
Shinty bicycle polo has been dreamt up by the organisers of Bikefest Scotland, a cycling festival taking place this weekend in and around the village of Kingussie.
AUDIO: 'There is always a jolly atmosphere'
06/14/2013
04:06 AM
Golf commentator Peter Alliss tells BBC Scotland's Richard Gordon how he has become a fan of book festivals like the one in the Scottish Borders.
VIDEO: Thousands 'wrongly paying' for care
06/13/2013
07:21 AM
The BBC discovers thousands of people may be wrongly paying for care in nursing homes, with some selling their homes to do so.
Why does the Army have 500 horses?
06/19/2013
04:11 PM
Why does the army have more horses than tanks?
Serious questions over loch safety
06/20/2013
04:54 AM
Sinking of Loch Lomond tourist boat 'narrowly avoided tragedy'
Farmhouse displays green credentials
06/18/2013
04:13 PM
Eco-farmhouse is kept warm with the help of 1,500 sheep
Traffic matters in Donside election
06/19/2013
01:07 AM
Glenn Campbell finds out why traffic matters in by-election
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06/14/2013
03:18 AM
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02:17 AM
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06/20/2013
12:55 AM
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08:30 AM
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