'Typical Scotland': Tartan Army give their verdict on Miami match against Brazil

Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup are in peril after Brazil won 3-0 in Miami.

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Weather man Chris Blanchett holds a black umbrella

Where's the sun gone?

Rain is expected in early June, but the second and third weeks will see more sunshine.

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Stricter rules for new drivers?

Scottish ministers have urged the UK government to grant them the authority to introduce a graduated driving licence system for new drivers, aiming to address the high casualty rates among young people on the roads.

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SNP's free childcare plans branded a 'gimmick' in education debate

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Anas Sarwar smiles at the camera as he stands in front of a wide window. He has black hair and brown eyes and is wearing a red tie, white shirt and black suit.

Last gig? 'This shows I'm down with the kids. Kendrick Lamar'

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar takes on our quick‑fire challenge.

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Woman looking at camera on Buchanan Street

Devolved or reserved: What Scotland's public thinks

As Scotland prepares for the Scottish Parliament election we asked people in Glasgow how well they understand which powers are devolved to Holyrood and which remain reserved to Westminster.

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Doug Allan - selfie of man in puffer jacket and woolly hat, holding large camera in a snowy location surrounded by penguins

Pioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in Nepal

The cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.

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A composite image of two women - an older woman with blonde hair and glasses holding a baby in her arms and a close up of a younger woman with brown hair.

NHS, bills and immigration: One constituency's election talking points

Six weeks from the Holyrood election, the BBC takes the temperature in one central Scotland constituency.

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A curling stone being polished in a workshop

Why all Olympic curling stones come from a Scottish island

A small Ayrshire business crafts curling stones by hand using rock found on an island off Scotland’s west coast.

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Conor, with short brown hair, a moustache and short beard, mid-speaking, wearing a white t-shirt and black jacket. The background features a white wall a yellow locker to the left side and a world globe on the right.

The surprising history of LGBTQ+ laws in Scotland

As LGBTQ+ History Month begins, we take a look at when Scotland decriminalised homosexuality and other key dates.

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Scotland's chilly forecast for the first days of 2026

A cold start to 2026 and snowy for northern Scotland with a Met Office snow and ice yellow warning in force.

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Sextortion: 'I don't want any family to go through what we are'

Mother of teenage sextortion victim Murray Dowey encourages parents to have uncomfortable conversations with their children.

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A bald man in a royal blue T-shirt bearing the words "This T-shirt identifies as a Christmas jumper" stands with his back to the counter in his coffee shop, a customer on the other side of it.

Watch: The 'fed up' Scottish town that voted for Reform UK

Reform won a surprise victory in a council by-election in West Lothian - their first win in Scotland.

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Man with short brown hair and graphic T-shirt and black jacket and jeans stands on the street and speaks into a mic.

Underdog St Mirren fans reflect on cup final win

Underdog St Mirren fans reflect on their cup final win

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Jack Doherty standing in Glasgow's Ashton lane holding a black microphone. He has short dark hair, a moustache and is wearing a dark grey collared jacket and a white t-shirt.

Is it fine to flake on your friends?

With Christmas party season now in full swing we asked the people of Glasgow if it is OK to bail on plans.

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Goalkeeper in green stretching in flight as ball crosses line into goal.

Al Lamont on that special, viral Scotland goal commentary

BBC Scotland Sport presenter Al Lamont tells Scotcast about that special, viral Scotland goal commentary.

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A woman sitting on a bench, wearing sunglasses, a blue jumper. She is surrounded by crocheted poppies

Knitting poppies helps us remember those who go to war

Meet the woman behind this impressive display of knitted and crocheted poppies.

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A figure holds an exploding firework in their hand, with smoke and other hooded figures crowded around outside a house.

Heavy police presence in Scotland on Bonfire Night

Police Scotland were on patrol last night to prevent Bonfire Night disorder.

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A composite of multiple images of Nicholas Rossi. The central image shows a portrait of Rossi, a young man in his 30s, with short black hair and black-rimmed glasses. He has a white shirt with a red tie and is wearing a navy waistcoat. In the background are prison mugshot images showing him as a younger man and highlighting his arm tattoos. On the right is another image of Rossi in circular spectacles while wearing an oxygen mask.

Catching the American fugitive who faked his own death

Convicted sex offender Nicholas Rossi assumed a new identity and fled to Scotland to escape justice.

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Marti Pellow in a light pink v-neck knit jumper with white shirt collar poking out the top. He is wearing dark framed glasses and is smiling.

Marti Pellow didn't know Love Is All Around would be a hit

Marti Pellow spoke to BBC Scotland's The Saturday Show about the success of the hit song Love Is All Around.

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See the weather for Scotland vs Greece at Hampden

Weather forecast for Scotland vs Greece World Cup qualifier at Hampden.

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