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The former SNP politician was a key figure in the Scottish government's response to the Covid pandemic.

The former SNP politician spent her life in public service and inherited the health brief just before the global pandemic.

A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

The former striker now devotes his time to championing others as a public speaker and activist.

Ashley Storrie's popular BBC sitcom Dinosaur is returning for a second season.

Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.

Arthur Smith from Castle Douglas combined his rugby exploits with academic and business success.

Tom English previews a must-win match for Scotland, as the alternative does not bear thinking about.

Roy and Shirley Erskine, parents of Judy Murray, and grandparents to tennis stars Andy and Jamie, died in January.

Nicola Cristiano repeatedly grabbed the woman by the hand and neck during a late evening flight last year.

A murder trial has been shown graphic photos Brian Low's body at the scene of his death near Aberfeldy.

The video for Opalite was inspired by Norton's chat show, after Swift appeared on the sofa last year.

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

Team GB maintain their 100% record in the Winter Olympics mixed doubles with victories over Sweden and South Korea.

The first 10 days of the year brought heavy snow to the north east of Scotland, and it has barely stopped raining since then.

Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and Paris Gourtsoyannis on the week’s political news.

Three members of Team Mouat are from Stranraer - home to an ice rink built in a hotel.

For years he was overlooked by the art world - now he's been approached to create a piece for a new art prize.

Jill Bunyan wants to know what happened to her daughter June, whose dismembered body was found in her flat in California last year.

Nicola Cristiano repeatedly grabbed the woman by the hand and neck during a late evening flight last year.

Caithness famer Sally Crowe was left bedbound for almost two years and struggled with the after-effects of Q fever for more than a decade.

Aberdeen's Scottish Cup fifth-round tie with Motherwell on Saturday evening has been postponed after heavy rain in the north-east.

Arthur Smith from Castle Douglas combined his rugby exploits with academic and business success.

A murder trial has been shown graphic photos Brian Low's body at the scene of his death near Aberfeldy.

Tom English previews a must-win match for Scotland, as the alternative does not bear thinking about.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will have a medical on Saturday before signing with Celtic for the remainder of the season, says manager Martin O'Neill.