NewsNewsScotlandScotland PoliticsMan charged under Terrorism Act over Palestine Action posterPalestine Action is banned by the UK Government, meaning membership or support is a criminal offence.5 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandTrump confirms upcoming visits to Turnberry and AberdeenThe president's press secretary outlined details of his visit to Scotland, which begins next week.2 hrs agoScotlandSpace port founder diagnosed with terminal cancerFrank Strang says he is determined to see his vision through to its first rocket launch later this year.5 hrs agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandBoy, 12, charged over Kilmarnock shops fire The fire tore through a number of businesses in the town centre and led to the partial collapse of the building.4 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandMan captured on CCTV defends taking his lamb on a trainJai Gibson says caring for his pet lamb gives him a focus and direction and he takes her with him to the pub.6 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandTrump confirms upcoming visits to Turnberry and AberdeenThe president's press secretary outlined details of his visit to Scotland, which begins next week.2 hrs agoScotlandNurse confronted trans doctor in 'unacceptable' manner, tribunal hearsAn NHS manager has said said Sandie Peggie should have raised concerns about sharing facilities in a different way.7 hrs agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastHighland wildfires were 'biggest in Scotland's history'Landowners and managers say recent fires at Dava and Carrbridge were the worst Scotland has ever seen.6 hrs agoScotlandSpace port founder diagnosed with terminal cancerFrank Strang says he is determined to see his vision through to its first rocket launch later this year.5 hrs agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandTwo Fife beaches closed to swimmers due to pollutionBathers have been urged to stay away from Kinghorn and Burntisland until further notice.Teenager detained for six months for mosque attackJayden Wallace, 18, threw paint at Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre as well as smashing a window.Woman arrested in connection with death of man in AyrMark Blackwood, 42, was pronounced dead in a flat in the town's Glenmuir Place on Saturday. Most photographed street 'wrecked' by vandals, say shopkeepersAt least 10 shops on Victoria Street have graffiti tags sprayed on their windows, walls and doors.Boy, 14, dies after being hit by car on bridge Police say Aiden McLuckie died at the scene on the A76 over Cessnock Water near Kilmarnock. Features and analysisCheck this: Glasgow reveals Commonwealth Games 2026 tartanFashion designer Siobhan Mackenzie has created a tartan based on Glasgow's shipbuilding past.Your pictures of ScotlandA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.Where have Tom Holland and Matt Damon been filming in Scotland?The actors have been cast in Christopher Nolan's new film The Odyssey.The undersea tunnel network that could transform Shetland's fortunesThe local council says it is pushing ahead with plans to build tunnels to four outlying isles in the archipelago.Why are there more roadworks in Scotland than ever? And it's not down to potholesThe number of recorded road works in Scotland is now 28% higher than it was before the Covid pandemic.Island GamesIsland Games: Everything you need to know about Orkney 2025What is the Island Games? Where is it being held? And how can I watch the sports involved? What binds nations together at the Island Games?Islanders arrived in Orkney to compete athletically, but the bonds behind the event run much deeper.St Helena teen sprinter's 5,000-mile journey for Island GamesTyler Anthony, 15, made the epic journey to Orkney to compete in the 100m and 200m at the Island Games. Manx athletes break records at Orkney Island GamesManx athletes pick up 21 medals on day two of action at the Orkney Games, and break three records.'I've visited over 5,000 football grounds around the world'The Island Games in Orkney give Steve Broughton the chance to add five more football venues to his tally.News from around ScotlandNurse confronted trans doctor in 'unacceptable' manner, tribunal hearsAn NHS manager has said said Sandie Peggie should have raised concerns about sharing facilities in a different way.Highland wildfires were 'biggest in Scotland's history'Landowners and managers say recent fires at Dava and Carrbridge were the worst Scotland has ever seen.Trump confirms upcoming visits to Turnberry and AberdeenThe president's press secretary outlined details of his visit to Scotland, which begins next week.Van driver killed in crash near DumfriesThe 23-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene of the single-vehicle crash in southern Scotland.Scottish MP criticises Labour policies after suspensionBrian Leishman has lost the whip after repeatedly criticising Sir Keir Starmer's government.SportLong day, short temper, but MacIntyre does level bestBob MacIntyre showed skill, swearing and substance to end the first day of the Open Championship level par.All-Scottish midfield named for first Lions TestThe British and Irish Lions will field an all-Scottish fly-half and centre trio for the first time in history when they play Australia in the opening Test on Saturday.Scotland must beat Samoa 'in emphatic fashion'Scotland must beat Samoa in "emphatic fashion" if they are to salvage their summer tour, according to former Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Colin Gregor.McIlroy three back as Fitzpatrick shares Open leadRory McIlroy delights and frustrates in equal measure as Matt Fitzpatrick ends day one of the 153rd Open Championship in a five-way tie for the lead.'Strongest domestic field over 1500m in some time'Jake Wightman and Neil Gourley discuss a strong 1500m field at London's Diamond League meeting, which includes fellow Scot Josh Kerr and English duo Elliot Giles and George Mills. More news on iPlayer and SoundsReporting ScotlandBig stories from across the countryScotcastThe BBC's Scottish news podcast.Reporting Scotland: News at SevenMore from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.Good Morning ScotlandThe nation's morning news programme.Latest updates2 hrs agoTrump confirms upcoming visits to Turnberry and AberdeenThe president's press secretary outlined details of his visit to Scotland, which begins next week.2 hrs ago5 hrs agoScotland must beat Samoa 'in emphatic fashion'Scotland must beat Samoa in "emphatic fashion" if they are to salvage their summer tour, according to former Glasgow Warriors scrum-half Colin Gregor.5 hrs ago6 hrs agoHighland wildfires were 'biggest in Scotland's history'Landowners and managers say recent fires at Dava and Carrbridge were the worst Scotland has ever seen.6 hrs ago9 hrs agoTwo Doors Down in surprise return with Christmas specialIt has been two years since the last series aired following the death of its creator Simon Carlyle in 2023.9 hrs ago16 hrs agoScotland's papers: Trans row nurse cleared and Labour MPs lose whipA review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.16 hrs ago1 day agoSwinney accused of 'silence' over Orange walk attackSeveral people were hit with suspected air gun pellets during a procession through Glasgow earlier this month.1 day ago1 day agoWildfire probe plea to people seen with deck chairsPolice say the people, who also had fishing rods, could help with their inquiries into the incident.1 day ago2 days agoTownsend urges Scotland to make tour a successGregor Townsend urges Scotland to make sure their summer tour is remembered as a success by beating Samoa.2 days ago2 days agoHere's why I gave blood for the very first timeGiving blood can be a daunting idea for some, so we looked at exactly what is involved.2 days ago...
