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ITS BEEN VOTED THE WORLDS MOST BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY HERES WHY
Glasgow's beauty - like single malt - takes time to appreciate, but goes deep... READ MORE›
SCOTLAND EMBRACES GAY POLITICIANS IN A PROFOUND CULTURAL SHIFT
By contrast, the United States Congress, representing a population 60 times Scotland's, has six elected House members and one senator who are openly gay, lesbian or bisexual... READ MORE›
25 YEARS LATER: 7 SHOCKWAVES FROM BREAKUP OF SOVIET UNION
The Soviet Union broke up without a civil war, thank God, says Yevgeny Roizman, 54, a historian and mayor of Yekaterinburg, Russia's third-largest city, which borders Siberia... READ MORE›
'WE ARE SEEING A CHEMICAL ARMS RACE IN THE SEAS'
To produce farmed fish such as salmon, it takes about three times the weight of wild-caught fish... READ MORE›
EUROMILLIONS LOTTERY WINNER UK TICKET SCOOPS 93M
EuroMillions began in 2004 and the biggest prize in UK history was ?161m, won by a Scottish couple in 2011... READ MORE›
WHY DO SO MANY PEOPLE MISS THE SOVIET UNION?
Russia will mark the 25th anniversary of the Soviet Union's dissolution at the end of the year... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC BATTALIONS STOCKED WITH CHECHENS AID UKRAINE IN WAR WITH REBELS
In Ukraine, the Dzhokhar Dudayev and Sheikh Mansur units are mostly Chechen, but they include Muslims from other former Soviet areas, such as Uzbeks and Balkars... READ MORE›
THREE FAMILY MEMBERS KILLED IN GLASGOW
11 11 Political leaders visit scene First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Glasgow City Council leader Gordon Matheson and Glasgow Lord Provost Sadie Docherty viewed the flowers at George Square... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS IN UK PLEDGE TO HELP RESETTLE REFUGEES
A number of local authorities have already signed up to a scheme pledging to take in 50 people according to Citizens UK... READ MORE›
URGENT REVIEW OF SCOTTISH POLICE CALLS AFTER SECOND M9 DEATH
Ms Bell's family had said they were angry and disgusted by the way Police Scotland had handled the case... READ MORE›
IN 1983 WAR SCARE, SOVIET LEADERSHIP FEARED NUCLEAR SURPRISE ATTACK BY U.S.
In 1983 we may have inadvertently placed our relations with the Soviet Union on a hair trigger the review concluded... READ MORE›
CAMERON URGES PUBLIC TO THANK ARMED FORCES
David Cameron has urged the public to carry on thanking the armed forces in the wake of an attack which has killed Britons in Tunisia... READ MORE›
PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA BEEFING UP NUCLEAR ARSENAL, NATO DENOUNCES 'SABER-RATTLING'
Putin made his comments a day after Russian officials denounced a U.S... READ MORE›
NICOLA STURGEON TO CALL FOR NEW BBC FOR SCOTLAND
Scotland's first minister will call for bold and ambitious reforms to the way the corporation operates... READ MORE›
FIRE ON SHIP WITH RADIOACTIVE WASTE
WWF Scotland, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and SNP MSP Rob Gibson have raised concerns about radioactive waste being transported by sea... READ MORE›
IRAN TROOPS TO JOIN SYRIA WAR, RUSSIA BOMBS GROUP TRAINED BY CIA
At the United Nations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told a news conference Moscow was targeting Islamic State... READ MORE›
NEWS ANALYSIS IN PUTINS SYRIA INTERVENTION FEAR OF A WEAK GOVERNMENT HAND
That belief is widely shared in Russia, and is one reason for Mr. Putin's genuine popularity at home... READ MORE›
'WE LAUNCH SYRIA AIR STRIKES IN ONE HOUR. STAY OUT OF THE WAY'
Vladimir putin orders airforce into action over syria in first russian war in middle east since end of soviet union... READ MORE›
A TIME CAPSULE OF THE BBC AT ALEXANDRA PALACE?
As television technology advanced the two Alexandra Palace studios were periodically refurbished and re-equipped... READ MORE›
GERMANY FOLLOWS SCOTLAND'S EXAMPLE WITH MOVE TO BAN ALL GM CROPS
Germany follows Scotland's example with move to ban all GM crops and opt out of EU approvals... READ MORE›
CALAIS MIGRANT CRISIS HAULIERS OWE 4M IN FINES
More than 3 300 fines were issued by UK Border Force staff in 2014-15 up from 2 177 in 2013-14 the BBC has learned... READ MORE›
CLOSE MILITARY ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE WEST AT COLD WAR LEVELS
Black Sea encounter On 7 September, the Canadian frigate Toronto was buzzed by a Russian aircraft in the Black Sea with the plane coming within 300 metres... READ MORE›
READ PUTIN'S U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEECH
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
VLADIMIR PUTIN VOWS THAT UNITED STATES 'WILL NEVER SUBJUGATE RUSSIA'
Before his speech on Tuesday, the Russian leader was shown a new military vehicle described as a cross between a car and an armoured personnel carrier... READ MORE›
HARRIET HARMAN 'HAPPY TO BE OVERRULED' ON TAX CREDIT CUTS
Ms Harman faced a Labour backlash after saying the party would not oppose Budget plans to limit child tax credits to the first two children... READ MORE›
STEPHEN NOLAN SHOW 25 JUNE WOULD YOU SUPPORT A MOVE TO INTRODUCE LICENCES LICENCE PLATES AND ROAD INSURANCE FOR CYCLISTS? A NEW PETITION TO DO JUST THAT HAS JUST BEEN LAUNCHED.
Stephen Nolan Show, 25 June Would you support a move to introduce licences, licence plates and road insurance for cyclists?... READ MORE›
PUTIN SAYS WEST IS PROVOKING RUSSIA INTO NEW COLD WAR AS SPIES DEPORTED
Photograph Tass Barcroft Vladimir Putin has suggested to a German interviewer that the west is provoking Russia into a new cold war... READ MORE›
RUSSIA COMPLAINS OVER 'GAY BAR' ON PRESIDENT'S PLOT IN FINLAND
The archipelago lies between Finland and Sweden, but one uninhabited property is owned by the Russian presidency, having once been owned by a German-Finnish couple... READ MORE›
NORTHERN IRELAND SCHOOLGIRL PHOTOS PUT ON PORNOGRAPHIC WEBSITE
'Real problem' BBC Spotlight NI showed the images to the former head of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre CEOP, Jim Gamble... READ MORE›
'NAZI GOLD TRAIN' FOUND IN POLAND COULD BELONG TO RUSSIA AS COMPENSATION FOR WW2
Nazi 'gold train' Treasure could be claimed by Russia as compensation for Second World War... READ MORE›