Young people 'seen in bad light'
(16/05/2008 03:09)
Nearly three-quarters of young people believe the public sees them in a negative light, a survey suggests.
'No advantage' to school setting
(16/05/2008 03:06)
Academics claim that there are no clear advantages to setting by ability in primary schools.
Exams system faces health check
(16/05/2008 02:58)
A new body set up to boost confidence in the exams system is to stage a public debate about standards.
'1m more' on housing waiting list
(16/05/2008 00:55)
Five million people could be on the waiting list for social housing within two years, councils warn.
Soldiers 'supply guns to criminals'
(16/05/2008 00:07)
Some British army weapons are finding their way into the hands of criminal gangs, the BBC is told.
Stabbed siblings' funerals held
(15/05/2008 23:49)
The funerals are due to take place of a brother and sister found dead with stab wounds in a house in Fife.
'World's worst poems' at auction
(15/05/2008 23:45)
The "world's worst poet" could be about to outsell JK Rowling, Ian Fleming and Roald Dahl at auction.
Cinema opening for Govan zombies
(15/05/2008 23:37)
A zombie thriller partly shot in Govan and Dumfries and Galloway gets its UK-wide release in cinemas on Friday.
Scottish newspapers 'in crisis'
(15/05/2008 23:34)
Scottish newspapers are struggling to compete with London-based titles, a BBC Scotland investigation reveals.
Luke Mitchell appeal ruling due
(15/05/2008 23:31)
Convicted killer Luke Mitchell is to learn whether an appeal lodged in a bid to clear his name has been successful.
NHS IT 'at least four years late'
(15/05/2008 23:05)
It will be at least 2014 before the NHS in England has a single electronic records system, say auditors.
Asbestos cancer chemo doubts
(15/05/2008 23:01)
Chemotherapy does not help people with asbestos-related cancer, according to UK researchers.
Dunlop dies after motorbike crash
(15/05/2008 22:01)
Motorcyclist Robert Dunlop dies in a crash in Thursday's practice at the North West 200 racing festival.
Motorbike star Dunlop killed
(15/05/2008 22:01)
Motorcyclist Robert Dunlop dies in a crash in Thursday's practice at the North West 200 racing festival.
Body find in make-up artist hunt
(15/05/2008 21:30)
The husband of a missing make-up artist is arrested following the discovery of a body.
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