What week is it on Strictly Come Dancing? BBC theme and dance list for week 6

For the sixth live shows of the season, Strictly is taking on one of its most iconic themes - Halloween. Expect some spooks ...
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DP World Tour winner admits he could be playing 'last-ever event'

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'Special guy': Duhan van der Merwe's unusual Scotland debut and the story behind it

The game was played at an empty Murrayfield and Duhan scored his first international try in a 48-7 win. Normally when you get ...

Free weight-loss drugs are all very well, but what Scotland really needs is a sporting revolution

Just as benefits mitigate poverty but do not solve the problem, weight-loss drugs do not address the reasons why people ...

Scotland rural bus service cut threat to pay for zero emission vehicles

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Bonfire Night: Violent attacks on police put fireworks industry in last chance saloon

Bonfire Night has changed. The 1605 Gunpowder Plot failed because Guy Fawkes was caught but even if that hadn’t happened, ...

Demise of Good Morning Scotland shows BBC is losing the plot

We learned this week that BBC Radio Scotland’s Good Morning Scotland flagship is to be replaced with a “new breakfast show ...

EICC celebrates 30 years as a global meeting spot

In late September, the EICC marked its 30th anniversary, a proud milestone for our stakeholders, our team, city partners and ...

Why Sarah Pochin’s racist comments show Reform are not fit to govern

Few of society’s problems will be solved by looking at them through the lens of skin colour, ethnicity or nationality ...
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'Interesting': All Blacks' Chicago decision could have Scotland ramifications, says legend

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Scottish Friendly, the historic Glasgow mutual that has hit the pensions big league

One of the few survivors is Scottish Friendly, which traces its roots to the City of Glasgow Friendly Society founded in 1862 ...

Dundee incident: Man, 26, arrested after woman, 37, found dead following Scottish flat fire

Detectives have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the death of a woman following a fire at a flat in Dundee. Emergency services were called to the blaze at a property on Byron Street in ...