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BBC Scotland sports news correspondent Chris McLaughlin examines the landscape about the impact of heading the ball in ...

The process - called alkaline hydrolysis - will offer families a third option instead of burial or traditional cremation.

Politics professor Sir John Curtice of Strathclyde University says: "Scotland remains more or less divided down the middle on ...

Caroline Weir again showed how vital she is to Scotland as the new permanent captain scored a hat-trick in their 5-0 win over Luxembourg at the start of their World Cup qualification campaign.

The presenter was taken off air on BBC Radio Scotland last year following an internal complaint about her conduct.

Scotland remains more or less split down the middle on independence, more than a decade after the referendum. Leo came to Scotland for a better life but ended up living in squalor in a house ...

The festival's Friday headliner Richard Ashcroft will take to the stage early so fans can watch the Scotland v Morocco game.

Captain Caroline Weir played down her first international hat-trick as she focused on Scotland's five-star performance against Luxembourg to start World Cup qualifying. Weir scored three of the five ...

Scotland are boosted by the unexpected return of Jack Dempsey to their squad before Saturday's game with Grand Slam-chasing ...

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.