NewsScotlandScotland PoliticsUK government to make Jackdaw gas field announcementThe long-awaited decision about the controversial North Sea field is expected on Wednesday morning.1 hr agoScotland BusinessBBC Scotland TV channel to close amid cuts to servicesThe station, which started in February 2019, will move to BBC iPlayer in spring next year.3 hrs agoScotlandSiblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentencesThe pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.4 hrs agoTayside and CentralHundreds of holiday lets operating without planning permissionHundreds of holiday-let properties are operating in Edinburgh despite being refused planning permission, new figures show. 14 hrs agoScotlandSchool attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoaxSome parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.2 hrs agoScotlandMan to stand trial over murder of woman in 1994Fraser Kilpatrick is accused of killing Shona Stevens close to her home in North Ayrshire 32 years ago.8 hrs agoGlasgow & West ScotlandBonnybridge couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against DiageoA Bonnybridge couple were suing the firm after claiming vapour from a nearby whisky bond blighted their property.4 hrs agoScotlandGovernment failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry findsThe sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital.National Geographic hails 'thrilling and overlooked' part of ScotlandThe travel experts praise the hiking, cycling and stargazing opportunities in Dumfries and Galloway.SPFL invites bids for new Scottish Premiership TV dealThe SPFL expects "strong interest" after inviting broadcasters to bid for the UK rights to show Scottish Premiership matches from the 2029-30 campaign.Reform leader accuses MSP of 'squatting' in seat after resignationMalcolm Offord says he is 'disappointed' at Amanda Bland's decision to leave the party and sit as an independent.Family tribute to father hit by car in Fife townSteven Dick, 48, was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident on Lumphinnans Road at about 01:30 on Saturday.Features and analysisScotcast: BBC Scotland’s boss on axing its TV channelHayley Valentine on whether the cuts stop here.Should Scotland look to London and Manchester for inspiration on buses?John Swinney has been compared to a dictator over plans to bring the network under public control, but is he onto something?Your pictures of ScotlandA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.I swapped gymnastics for diving – then competed at the Commonwealth GamesGymnast Clara got the opportunity to try diving for the first time when a new pool opened and has never looked back. The playground murder: Trauma, loss and a love that enduredDiane Watson's best friend Pauline recalls a shocking school murder and its lasting legacy.News from around ScotlandSchool attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoaxSome parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.Major subsea cable factory opens in HighlandsUK government to make Jackdaw gas field announcementThe long-awaited decision about the controversial North Sea field is expected on Wednesday morning.National Geographic hails 'thrilling and overlooked' part of ScotlandThe travel experts praise the hiking, cycling and stargazing opportunities in Dumfries and Galloway.Siblings at centre of Dundee knife girl video to appeal sentencesThe pair assaulted two girls, one of whom later brandished weapons in what became a viral video.SportWhat does Celtic's demolition of Hearts mean for Hogh?BBC Scotland examines whether Celtic’s 7-1 win over Hearts proved they are better without their record signing.SPFL invites bids for new Scottish Premiership TV dealThe SPFL expects "strong interest" after inviting broadcasters to bid for the UK rights to show Scottish Premiership matches from the 2029-30 campaign.Ex-Scotland captain Ritchie finally set for Glasgow debutGlasgow assistant coach Nigel Carolan says the time has finally come to "unleash" Jamie Ritchie for his Warriors debut this weekend.GB men and women to make history in GlasgowGreat Britain's men and women will make history in February when they compete in the European Cup of Nations at Braehead Arena in Glasgow.Jota 'met some demons' during long injury absenceJota admits he "met some demons" during his long injury absence but believes there is no need to "rush" his return to full match fitness at Celtic.More news on iPlayer and SoundsReporting ScotlandBig stories from across the countryRadio Scotland BreakfastWake up to the stories that matter from across Scotland and the world.ScotcastThe BBC's Scottish news podcast.Latest updates2 hrs agoSchool attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoaxSome parents said they had not taken their children to school because they were too worried.2 hrs ago3 hrs agoBBC Scotland TV channel to close amid cuts to servicesThe station, which started in February 2019, will move to BBC iPlayer in spring next year.3 hrs ago4 hrs agoBonnybridge couple lose 'angel's share' fungus claim against DiageoA Bonnybridge couple were suing the firm after claiming vapour from a nearby whisky bond blighted their property.4 hrs ago13 hrs agoScotland's papers: Oil drilling calls and gangster laid to restA review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.13 hrs ago14 hrs agoHundreds of holiday lets operating without planning permissionHundreds of holiday-let properties are operating in Edinburgh despite being refused planning permission, new figures show. 14 hrs ago1 day agoMore than 300 calls to police after hoax bomb threats at schoolsSchools across Scotland were quickly advised the threats were not credible and cyber crime experts are working to identify who was responsible.1 day ago1 day agoDouglas Dunn obituary: Poet and teacher who wrote about class and griefDunn was a friend of the poet Philip Larkin and taught creative writing at Dundee at St Andrews universities.1 day ago2 days agoScotland's papers: Gilruth defends bus plans and 'exploding e-cig' deathA review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.2 days ago2 days agoMcGill's accuse Swinney of behaving like dictator over bus plansThe first minister outlined plans to bring buses under public control during his speech at the SNP conference.2 days ago...
