Scotland
Scotland bans fracking indefinitely
The Scottish government has announced an "effective ban" on fracking.
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges pays us a visit
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges is well-known from TV show Would I Lie to You? and his stand-up appearances on Live at the Apollo. Audio
Scotland's longest-lasting snow patch could melt by weekend
Iain Cameron, who seeks out and records snow that survives on Scotland's highest mountains, believes the country's longest-lasting patch of snow - known as the Sphinx - has only days left before it… Audio
Kiwis at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017
Once a year, every year, the largest Arts Festival in the world in Edinburgh, Scotland welcomes the world. Among the thousands of performances on offer at the 70th Edinburgh Fringe Festival are dozens… Audio, Gallery
Ko misses cut in Scotland
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has missed the cut at the Scottish Open.
Scotland's new Children's Commissioner
Scotland's newly appointed Children's Commissioner Bruce Adamson hails from Palmerston North. Bruce tells Lynn Freeman about the many challenges in his new role and how it shares similar issues faced… Audio
Cheika says Wallabies are well off the pace
Michael Cheika has accused his labouring Wallabies of being off the pace after suffering a humbling 24-19 Test loss to a resurgent Scotland.
Iain Macwhirter - What the election means for Scotland
Iain Macwhirter is a broadcaster and political commentator for The Herald and Sunday Herald, and he unpicks the election results in Scotland. Macwhirter is the author of Road to Referendum and… Audio
Scottish surfer survives 32 hours in sea clinging to board
An "extremely lucky" surfer has been found by a coastguard helicopter after 32 hours in the North Atlantic.
House Of Commons voting on legislation to trigger Brexit
The British Prime Minister Theresa May is today trying to win the power to trigger Brexit and negotiate without restrictions. We cross to London to hear the latest from the House of Commons. Audio
Young Scots embrace lowering of voting age
The Children's Commissioner's calling for a discussion on lowering the voting age to 16. Scotland's 16 and 17 year olds can vote in Scottish Parliamentary and local elections. A political commentator… Audio
Scotland rise in rugby rankings
Scotland's first win over Wales in 10 years has resulted in them rising to their highest-ever position of fifth in the World Rugby rankings.
Danny Boyle on Trainspotting Mark II
21 years after the wildy successful heroin-addled film of Irvine Welsh's book, Trainspotting II opens next week. Director Danny Boyle talks with Kim Hill. Audio
Former Scottish rugby coach has a go at England and Eddie Jones
The former Scotland and Lions coach Jim Telfer has launched a scathing attack on England coach Eddie Jones, likening him to Donald Trump.
Celtic win Old Firm derby
Scottish champions Celtic stayed firmly on course to clinch a sixth successive league title and 48th overall after coming from behind to arch-rivals Rangers 2-1.
Kiwis draw with Scotland
The Kiwis have drawn 18-all with Scotland in their Four Nations rugby league game in Workington.
Four debutants set for Kiwis
Kiwi's coach David Kidwell has named four rookies in his squad to take on Scotland in the Four Nations on Saturday morning.
Scotland's Kiwi influence unsettles Wallabies
The Wallabies fear Scotland's strongly All Blacks-influenced style could derail their grand slam tilt before their major showdowns with Ireland and England.
Scottish man watched TV after killing NZ girlfriend
A man killed his New Zealand girlfriend, then watched football on television as her dead body lay near him in her flat in Scotland.
Sturgeon signals new Scotland independence vote
Scotland's First Minister says a fresh independence referendum Bill will be put out for consultation next week.
