Covid: Dental students need ‘safety net’
Scotland's dental students face an extended final year of study, with fears many could be unfairly financially burdened without a support package.
John Swinney: Vaccine given to 99% of older care home residents
Almost all older care home residents in Scotland have received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine, says the Scottish Government.
Scottish news publishers face ‘immediate crisis’ as Holyrood ends coronavirus support
Scotland risks being the only European country not to offer a coronavirus support package for its independent news publishers.
‘Get out and move that snow’: Call to help neighbours reach vaccine sites
People should "rally round" for their communities during bad weather to make sure the country's vaccine roll-out can continue.
‘A debacle of the worst kind’: Scottish Government in ‘disdainful’ response to ferries fiasco
The Scottish Government's refusal to accept responsibility for the "catastrophic failure" that is the islands ferry debacle is "shocking", say opposition parties.
Vaccine rollout: Sturgeon and Davidson trade blows over army
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon insists the country's vaccine roll-out is "working well" despite Scotland having the lowest proportion of population to have been administered a first dose in the UK.
Comment: First Minister’s Questions throws up interesting questions on responsibility
There was an interesting moment during First Minister's Questions on Wednesday — no, stay with me — as Nicola Sturgeon responded to a query on the High Street from a Tory MSP.
Aberdeen ‘ghost town’ fears met with ‘slap in the face’ from Nicola Sturgeon
North East MSP Liam Kerr has accused First Minister Nicola Sturgeon of giving Aberdeen a "slap in the face" after he asked a question on the city's retail future.
Covid: Scotland to get UK’s strictest quarantine measures
Scotland will have the strictest managed quarantine protocols of the four UK nations, the First Minister has announced, a move that has been slammed by one of the country's largest airport operators.
Fergus Ewing: Support for rural tourism of utmost importance
There is barely a person, family or business across Scotland that has not felt the acute impacts of living through the pandemic.
First Minister continues to defend roll-out rate despite another Sunday slump
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has again defended the Scottish Government's speed of the vaccine roll-out, following another "fall" in the Sunday rate.
Covid: Press and Journal Live Arena to vaccinate up to 6,000 people a week
The P&J Live Arena is to open as a mass vaccination centre this Monday as part of the country's efforts to curb the coronavirus.
PM says independence vow a bid to ‘divert’ attention from SNP’s record
The SNP government is using its push for a second referendum to "divert" attention from its record on "education and drugs", Prime Minister Boris Johnson says.
Sketch: PM’s visit must not distract from what’s most pressing – beating coronavirus
If a Prime Minister goes on a visit and there are no reporters there to meet him, has he really visited?
Boris Johnson in Scotland ‘to blame fishermen for shambles he created’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the reason he took a "staggered" approach to post-Brexit fishing quotas was because he did not believe the industry was capable of catching "what was available from day one".
Sturgeon demands details of Kenny MacAskill’s 340-mile lockdown round trip
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has asked party whips to investigate travel and living arrangements made by one of her MPs.
Covid: ‘Precarious’ position means no lockdown changes
The Scottish Government has continued to defend the speed of the coronavirus vaccine roll-out.
SNP defends Kenny MacAskill’s lockdown relocation – 170 miles from constituency
The SNP has defended MP Kenny MacAskill's two 500km round trips to visit his constituency from his second home in Banffshire.
First Minister ‘satisfied’ with planning behind UK’s slowest vaccine rate
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she would be "satisfied" with Scotland having the slowest vaccine roll-out rate as long as the final, self-determined government targets are met.
‘She has no one else in the world’: Home Office to deport widowed Fife gran
A Fife family fear their 70-year-old grandmother could be taken from them at any moment, after being "left in the dark" by the Home Office over her deportation.
Jason Leitch: ‘Burden of data collection’ explains lack of published vaccine information
Collecting more data on how vaccines are being distributed would slow the roll-out down, according to Scotland's clinical director.
SNP and Conservative governments accused of ‘childish gameplay’ over vaccine
"Childish game play" over vaccine dose numbers is not helping the country's battle against the coronavirus, it has been warned.
Vaccine calculator: When can you expect your coronavirus jab?
An online calculator that tells users where they are in the queue for a coronavirus vaccine has gone live.
Vaccine roll-out: First Minister accuses UK Government of ‘spin’
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has denied the vaccine roll out in Scotland is "patchy" and accused the UK Government of "spinning numbers".
Dominic Raab denies Brexit deal harming fish producers and calls issues ‘teething problems’
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has denied claims the UK's Christmas eve exit agreement with the EU has "comprehensively betrayed" the fishing industry.
Nicola Sturgeon defends vaccine progress and says army always involved in roll-out
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has defended the country's vaccination rate.
And in the red corner… All you need to know about the Scottish Labour leadership vote
Monica Lennon and Anas Sarwar are to slug it out to become the next leader of Scottish Labour.
Fife-based soldiers to help organise Scotland’s vaccine roll-out
The Army has been drafted in to help roll out Scotland's vaccination programme at new specialist sites across the country.
Top GP warns Scotland vaccine roll-out is still too ‘patchy’
The roll-out of the coronavirus vaccines in Scotland is still too "patchy", one of the country's top GPs has warned.
Dentists call for funds to boost ‘Covid armoury’
Scotland's dentists should be given the same help as their Welsh counterparts to prevent any chance of a "two-tier" health service, professionals say.