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February 07, 2020

Peatbog pines may hold clues to ancient woodland decline

Scientists will study the trees' rings to find evidence of Scottish woodland losses thousands of years ago.


Unseen Alasdair Gray prints go on display in Glasgow

One month after the death of the artist and author, previously-unseen prints are revealed.


Third time unlucky for Gilston Hill wind farm scheme

The Scottish government rejects the wind farm plan after a decision to approve it was quashed by a court.


Tony Watt: Striker joins Motherwell as free agent until end of season

Former Celtic and St Johnstone striker Tony Watt joins Motherwell on a deal until the end of the season.


Tamsin Greenway is new Scottish Thistles head coach

Tamsin Greenway is the new Scottish Thistles head coach and will lead the side to the Netball World Cup in 2023.


Rangers: Touchline bans for coaches but no decision on 'orderly fashion' case

A Scottish FA disciplinary case against Rangers for not acting "in an orderly fashion" in wins against Hibernian and Celtic in December is adjourned.


Discarded needle reports reach 10-year high in Glasgow

Residents call for more action to tackle the problem of abandoned drug-taking equipment in the city.


Kevin Mcleod death: Police review team issues appeal

The death of Kevin Mcleod, believed by his family to have been murdered, is being reviewed by police.


Why poverty is lower in Scotland - in seven charts

Scotland's poverty rates are lower than the rest of the UK but are trending upwards, a report says.


February 06, 2020

Premier League Darts: Michael van Gerwen beats Peter Wright on opening night

Reigning champion Michael van Gerwen kicks off his Premier League Darts campaign with victory over world champion Peter Wright.


Ronnie O'Sullivan and Judd Trump out of World Grand Prix

Graeme Dott beats Ronnie O'Sullivan and Kyren Wilson ousts defending champion Judd Trump in the World Grand Prix at Cheltenham Racecourse.


Woman with anorexia 'denied help' before death

"Dire urgency" of Madeline Wallace's situation was not recognised, an inquest hears.


Newry deaths: Mother and daughter's killings were 'barbaric'

A Scottish man killed a woman before raping and killing her teenage daughter, an inquest hears.


Summary of Scottish budget 2020-21: Key points at a glance

An overview of the key points from the Scottish government budget.


Scottish income tax 2020/21 - How it compares to rest of UK

Will you be paying more or less income tax as a result of the Scottish Budget? Have a look at these example salaries.


Celtic: Is Odsonne Edouard as good as Moussa Dembele?

Odsonne Edouard has been in superb form for Celtic this season, but is the French forward doing as well as Moussa Dembele once did?


Seven female scientists you may not have heard of - but should know about

The government is being told to act over a "lack of visible role models for girls" in science. Here's a whole array they could use.


Scottish Sun political editor talks about his scoop on Derek Mackay

The Scottish Sun political editor Chris Musson talks to BBC Scotland podcast Podlitical about his scoop on Derek Mackay.


Retired priest Robert MacKenzie to face abuse claims in Scotland

The 87-year-old, who has been accused of assaults at a boarding school in Scotland, is to be flown from Canada.


Centralisation warning over specialist police jobs

An MSP raises concerns after reports a surveillance unit is to be taken away from southern Scotland.


Scotland v England: Gregor Townsend focuses on England over Finn Russell

A return to the Scotland squad remains possible for fly-half Finn Russell, but Gregor Townsend hints at remaining tension.


Serco to get Northern Isles ferry contract by end of March

Serco won a contract for the Northern Isles in 2012, and was named the preferred bidder to continue last year.


Irn-Bru maker AG Barr goes green with wind power deal

Swedish energy group Vattenfall will provide 100% renewable electricity to AG Barr sites across the UK.


Scottish Premiership: What did we learn from Wednesday's fixtures?

BBC Scotland provides you with 12 takeaways for the teams in the Scottish Premiership.


Bomb found on lorry 'intended for Brexit attack'

The PSNI initially received a report about an explosive device at Belfast docks on 31 January.


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