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MINIMUM ALCOHOL PRICE WILL RAISE COST BY UP TO 90% IN SCOTLAND STUDY
Minimum alcohol price will raise cost by up to 90 percent in Scotland study... READ MORE›
CAMPAIGNERS URGE MINIMUM ALCOHOL PRICE IN ENGLAND AFTER SCOTTISH RULING
Health campaigners say the strongest but cheapest ciders were so cheap in Scotland an adult could consume their maximum recommended weekly limit of alcohol... READ MORE›
ALEX ROWLEY, SCOTTISH INTERIM LABOUR LEADER, STEPS DOWN OVER 'ALLEGATIONS' ABOUT HIS CONDUCT
Scottish interim Labour leader Alex Rowley has stepped aside from the role amid claims about his conduct, the party has said... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES CHALLENGE SCOTTISH NUCLEAR WASTE TRANSFERS
Scottish government policy allows for the substitution of nuclear waste with a radiologically equivalent amount of materials from Sellafield in Cumbria, northern England... READ MORE›
POLICE EXAMINE THREE ENVELOPES AT SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT, ONE THOUGHT TO CONTAIN WHITE POWDER
The letters were addressed to Conservative lawmakers, Jamie Halcro Johnston, Liz Smith and Edward Mountain, the source said... READ MORE›
JAILS IN SCOTLAND LESS VIOLENT THAN IN ENGLAND AND WALES, FIGURES SHOW
Scottish prisons are significantly less violent than jails in England and Wales, with lower rates of inmate aggression, according to statistics released by the Scottish parliament... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF WOMEN TAKE LEGAL ACTION OVER MESH IMPLANTS
As such, legal cases brought about by women claiming to have been maimed by vaginal mesh implants have piled up over recent years... READ MORE›
TORY MP DOUGLAS ROSS GIVES UP REFEREEING WHEN COMMONS SITS AND SAYS 'MY WORLD CUP DREAM IS OVER'
The Tories insisted his constituents supported his refereeing work as they knew about it when they elected him in June's snap general election... READ MORE›
SMACKING CHILDREN TO BE BANNED IN SCOTLAND
Scottish government says it will ensure Green MSP's bill to give children equal protection from assault becomes law... READ MORE›
TIES BETWEEN SCOTLAND AND IRELAND 'MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER'
Nicola Sturgeon Ties between Scotland and Ireland 'more important than ever'... READ MORE›
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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›
'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›
SCOTLAND REJECTS TRIGGERING BREXIT IN NON-BINDING VOTE
Tuesday's symbolic motion, which was proposed by the Scottish government led by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, was backed by 90 votes to 34... READ MORE›
SADIQ KHAN ELECTED IN LONDON BECOMING ITS FIRST MUSLIM MAYOR
Within Britain, the news of the collapse of the Labour Party in Scotland was almost as big as Mr. Khan's victory... 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›
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›
A&E HAS 'WORST WEEK' IN ENGLAND
Comparing the September figures for England and Scotland shows England was performing slightly better in that month... READ MORE›
SCOTLAND ANNOUNCES MORATORIUM ON FRACKING FOR SHALE GAS
Scotland's energy minister Fergus Ewing announced a moratorium on unconventional oil and gas extraction... READ MORE›
AS BREXIT NEARS SCOTLAND VOTES FOR ONE OF ITS OWN
In that referendum, 52 percent of voters chose to leave the European Union... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY ONLY ALLOWED NICOLA STURGEON TO SPEAK 'BRIEFLY' ABOUT SECOND REFERENDUM BEFORE SHUTTING HER DOWN
They said this would not have happened by the time Ms Sturgeon wanted to hold the referendum between autumn 2018 and spring 2019... READ MORE›
NICOLA STURGEON URGES VOTERS TO DUMP LABOUR
Daily record new snp leader nicola sturgeon sets sights on winning westminster vote with plan to link with labour 4 hrs ago... READ MORE›
THE FIRST MINISTER INTENDS TO KEEP SCOTLAND 'AT THE VERY HEART' OF EUROPE.
Scotland's desire to stay in the European Union was much stronger than in the rest of the UK... READ MORE›
AMID DIVISIONS IN U.K. OVER BREXIT, NICOLA STURGEON CALLS FOR NEW REFERENDUM ON SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE
Mrs. May has accused Ms. Sturgeon and her Scottish National Party, which dominates politics in Scotland, of having an obsession with independence... 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›
NICOLA STURGEON TO BECOME NEW SNP LEADER
Ms Sturgeon, also set to become Scotland's first female first minister, pledged to ensure more powers were delivered to the Edinburgh parliament... READ MORE›
CAMPAIGN LEADERS STRESS VOTE WILL STAND
'Team Scotland' Mr Salmond told the Andrew Marr programme that if Yes won there would cease to be a 'Yes' campaign and a 'No' campaign... READ MORE›
THE SUNDAY TIMES ACCUSED OF 'SEXIST, TOTALLY MISJUDGED' FEATURE ON CHILDLESS WOMEN POLITICIANS
The Sunday Times has been criticised by senior political figures for a feature it ran today on 'childless politicians' that singled out women... READ MORE›
CRAIG WHYTE DUE IN COURT IN GLASGOW
08 44 Today's Morning Call BBC Radio Scotland Yesterday's Smith commission report recommended the Scottish parliament be given new powers over some taxes and welfare payments... READ MORE›
AFTER BREXIT SCOTLAND LAYS A PATH TO ANOTHER INDEPENDENCE VOTE
Mrs. May has already said the referendum cannot happen before Britain leaves the European Union, two years from now... READ MORE›
LABOUR FACES 'BIG CHALLENGE' IN SCOTLAND, SAYS MILIBAND
During Mr Miliband's visit to Scotland, two opinion polls were published which indicated a dramatic fall in Labour's Scottish support... READ MORE›
ALEX SALMOND WINS SPECTATOR'S POLITICIAN OF YEAR AWARD
' Almost 20 years ago, John Major's government made a peace offering to Scotland, by returning the Stone of Destiny to Edinburgh... READ MORE›
GLASGOW BIN LORRY INQUIRY DRIVER HARRY CLARKE RECALLS CRASH
The driver of a bin lorry which killed six people in Glasgow tells a fatal accident inquiry how he blacked out like a light switch ... READ MORE›
UKIP 'TO STAND IN EVERY SCOTS SEAT'
Deila, whose side held Italian giants Inter to a 3-3 draw in Glasgow, told BBC Scotland He's good... READ MORE›
ALEX SALMOND'S FIRST MINISTER GIFTS TO BE AUCTIONED
Gifts given to Alex Salmond during his time as first minister are being sold at auction in Glasgow... READ MORE›
BRITISH PARTIES WITNESS HECTIC FIRST DAY OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNING
The first full day of campaigning got off to a flying start Thursday following British Prime Minister Theresa May's decision to call a snap general election... READ MORE›
SNP SHOULD TEAM UP WITH PLAID CYMRU AND GREENS TO END COALITION'S 'AUSTERITY ECONOMICS'
Ms Sturgeon told a rally of more than 10,000 people in Glasgow The old Westminster system doesn't work for Scotland, we know that all too well... READ MORE›
'NO THREAT TO ENERGY SUPPLY' - CABLE
Scotland's Energy Minister Fergus Ewing told BBC Radio Scotland that Longannet was necessary to meet demand ... READ MORE›
ROBISON CALL TO STOP MESH IMPLANTS
Ms Robison met members of the Scottish Mesh Survivors campaign group earlier this week... READ MORE›