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The Scottish ballots explainedA quick guide to Holyrood's voting system and how your ballots are counted.How you can follow the election on BBC ScotlandThey include a leaders debate, daily online live pages, analysis, fact checking, audience-driven stories as well as a rolling results programme.We want to hear from youGet in touchTell us about the issues affecting you ahead of the Scottish electionSee moreNews from around Scotland'We got legal threats for taking part in care home documentary'Ten families received letters, many delivered by sheriff officers, after speaking to the BBC.Boleskine House opens after seven-year renovationThe category B-listed property was gutted by a fire in 2015 and a subsequent blaze in 2019.Aberdeen beat 10-man Hibs to ease relegation fearsAberdeen boost their Scottish Premiership survival hopes with their first league win since January, thanks to Kevin Nisbet's double.Farewell to a 'real gem' of a museum after 45 yearsA small south of Scotland museum - part of the visitor landscape for decades - is set to close.Man jailed for killing abused wife who jumped from bridgeLee Milne was sentenced to eight years for being responsible for his wife Kimberly's death, in the first case of its kind in Scotland.SportWatch Sportscene highlightsHighlights from the afternoon's fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.Leaders Hearts score late double against Motherwell to stay three clearLeague leaders Hearts score twice in a dramatic final five minutes to come from behind against Motherwell and stay three points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership.Oxlade-Chamberlain gives Celtic win on frustrating dayCeltic remain three points behind Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts thanks to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's early goal against St Mirren - but are left to rue what might have been.Scotland celebrate hard-fought victory over WalesScotland begin a new era under Sione Fukofuka with a 24-19 victory over Wales in Cardiff in the opening round of the Women's Six Nations.Error-ridden Glasgow dumped out by ruthless ToulonMore news on iPlayer and SoundsReporting ScotlandBig stories from across the countryRadio Scotland BreakfastWake up to the stories that matter from across Scotland and the world.ScotcastThe BBC’s Scottish news podcast.Latest updates9 hrs agoYour pictures of Scotland: 4 - 10 AprilA selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.9 hrs ago10 hrs agoScotland's papers: Putin's submarine offshore threat and holiday flight fearsA review of the front pages amid fears offshore energy could be targeted concern about a shortage of jet fuel.10 hrs ago11 hrs ago'We got legal threats for taking part in care home documentary'Ten families received letters, many delivered by sheriff officers, after speaking to the BBC.11 hrs ago1 day agoBoleskine House opens after seven-year renovationThe category B-listed property was gutted by a fire in 2015 and a subsequent blaze in 2019.1 day ago2 days agoScotland's papers: Youth parliament sex claim and Lyons empire 'smashed'A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.2 days ago2 days agoCoal tits show biggest rise in Scotland's garden birdwatchThe RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch reveals how the country's bird populations are changing.2 days ago2 days agoMigrant hotel resident jailed for sexual assaultsMohammed Mirzai targeted two women in separate incidents a week apart on the Glasgow to Edinburgh train2 days ago2 days agoCoubrough to make Scotland debut against WalesGlasgow Warriors back row Emily Coubrough will make her Scotland debut in Saturday's Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff.2 days ago2 days agoPioneering wildlife cameraman Doug Allan dies in NepalThe cameraman and photographer won eight Emmy Awards for his work on acclaimed series like Blue Planet alongside Sir David Attenborough.2 days ago...
