England fans have complained about the BBC's coverage of Scotland qualifying for the World Cup, but it deserved to be a top story, writes Steph Brawn βοΈ
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Actress Julie Wilson Nimmo on the 10 things that changed her life
Actress Julie Wilson Nimmo, known for her starring role in the popular children's show Balamory, on the 10 things that changed her life π
24.11.2025 23:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Labour slated for presiding over 'unnatural disaster' as Gaza faces brutal winter
MPs have accused the Labour Government of presiding over an 'unnatural disaster' in Gaza, urging ministers to act as Palestinians face brutal winter conditions
24.11.2025 23:16 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
BBC board member Robbie Gibb quizzed on 'orchestrated coup' at top of broadcaster
BBC board member Robbie Gibb has said he has no intention of stepping down β and rejected claims that he is an 'active agent' of the Tory Party within the broadcaster
24.11.2025 23:00 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0
Are Holyrood and Westminster working together for Mossmoran talks?
The Scottish Government will work with UK ministers and local council chiefs in an effort to find alternative futures for workers at the Mossmorran chemical plant
24.11.2025 22:41 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
This 'immersive light show' is offensive to Scotland's history
REVIEW: This 'immersive light show' is offensive to Scotland's history π
24.11.2025 22:26 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Here's your first look at tomorrow's front page π°
Warning over Β£1.2 billion benefits crackdown
24.11.2025 22:17 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 1 π 1
Popular water slide closes after children 'start gagging and feeling sick'
Part of a popular water park in North Lanarkshire has been closed after reports of children 'gagging and feeling sick'
24.11.2025 22:09 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Rachel Reeves 'will increase stigma' with benefit fraud crackdown, says expert
EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Reevesβs impending crackdown on benefit fraud will increase stigma for claimants, most of whom have a 'genuine need', an expert has said
24.11.2025 21:57 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 3 π 2
Memorial for Scottish Holocaust victim unveiled in Edinburgh
A memorial plaque dedicated to a Scottish Holocaust victim has been unveiled in Edinburgh
24.11.2025 21:38 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
I tried the world's first quadruple-distilled Scotch whisky β it was insane
We tried the world's first quadruple-distilled Scotch whisky β it was insane and, honestly, never had a whisky like it π€―
24.11.2025 21:22 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Paul Laverty joins Scottish activists in burning Crown Office terror case letter
Award-winning Scottish writer Paul Laverty has joined pro-Palestine protesters facing terrorism charges in burning prosecutors' offers of getting off with a warning
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Three diamond rings worth Β£13,500 stolen in Shetland as investigation launched
Three diamond rings worth more than Β£10,000 have been stolen from a property in Shetland π¨
24.11.2025 20:53 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Major battery storage site set to be approved in Dumfries and Galloway
A large scale energy production plant is set to be constructed in Dumfries and Galloway over the next two years
24.11.2025 20:40 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Acclaimed chef to open new restaurant in Glasgow
An acclaimed chef is set to open a new restaurant in Glasgow
24.11.2025 20:09 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Medics call for action from Keir Starmer over detention of Palestinian doctor
Leading Scottish medics are among 500 British healthcare professionals who have urged Keir Starmer to act over the detention of a Palestinian doctor and his colleagues
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US/Israel-backed aid company to close in Gaza claiming to have 'fulfilled mission'
A US- and Israel-backed company that provided aid to Gaza has said it will close down operations, despite the ongoing humanitarian crisis and deadly strikes
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The World Cup should be used as an opportunity to invest as much as we can and to ensure support and participation at all, not just elite, levels, writes Kenny MacAskill βοΈ
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24.11.2025 18:49 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Scottish defence firm to consider employing workers from Mossmorran
NEW: A Scottish defence firm is to explore hiring some of the workers from Mossmorran following the site closure
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Plans to upgrade viewpoint at geological important beauty spot unveiled
A viewpoint which overlooks one of the world's most important geological sites could be set to receive a major upgrade
24.11.2025 18:15 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0
Scotland-bound easyJet flight diverted after medical emergency
A flight bound for Scotland was forced to divert following a medical emergency
24.11.2025 18:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
David Lammy 'names Bill Cosby as role model'
David Lammy has reportedly named Bill Cosby as one of his role models
24.11.2025 17:47 β π 12 π 4 π¬ 24 π 45
Major protest to take place after MoD legal threats over nuclear pollution
A major protest is set to take place next year after it emerged the Ministry of Defence attempted to 'cover up' nuclear pollution on the Clyde
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Protesters pledge weekly disruption at Glasgow school over mums' English classes
Glasgow City Council is set for a long-running stand-off with protesters targeting a local primary over English classes for pupilsβ mums
24.11.2025 16:54 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 0 π 2
Holiday park near Ben Nevis wins top tourism award for third year running
A popular holiday park in the Highlands has won a top regional tourism award for the third year in a row
24.11.2025 16:23 β π 12 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
NEW: Glasgow City Council is set for a long-running stand-off with protesters targeting a local primary over English classes for pupilsβ mums
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EXCLUSIVE: A major protest is set to take place next year after it emerged the Ministry of Defence attempted to 'cover up' nuclear pollution on the Clyde
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24.11.2025 15:22 β π 25 π 16 π¬ 1 π 1
Everything you need to know about Twitter/X's new account location feature
A new feature on social media app Twitter/X has caused outrage and concern after making account location data public
Here's everything you need to know π
24.11.2025 14:52 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 1
Bosch workers set for week-long strike action over 'detrimental' contract changes
UNITE members working at Bosch in Glenrothes are now set for strike action after 95 of members emphatically supported strike action overβ¦
Unite have confirmed those working at Bosch in Glenrothes are now set for strike action after a majority of members supported strike action over 'detrimental' contract changes
24.11.2025 14:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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