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BBC Radio Scotland

The BBC's Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler, Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins.

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March 25 · 23 min
Offord admits to 'crude' George Michael joke
Will Reform UK’s rocky week do Farage’s party any damage?
March 24 · 56 min
Anas Sarwar: the election interview
Scottish Labour leader on Keir Starmer and fatherhood.
March 23 · 21 min
Drill, maybe drill? Our North Sea dilemma
Is British Gas boss right about oil and gas exploration?
March 20 · 24 min
Politics Show: Greens, Swinney and bills galore
Natalie Higgins and Lynsey Bews on the week's political news.
March 19 · 54 min
John Swinney: the election interview
SNP leader on the “love of God” and the rise of Reform.
March 18 · 24 min
Why did the assisted dying bill fail?
How a majority of MSPs went from supporting the move – to rejecting it.
March 17 · 47 min
Gillian Mackay: the election interview
Scottish Green co-leader on 'rebuilding trust' with the SNP.
March 16 · 22 min
Can we afford another cost of living crisis?
Will the Iran war fuel inflation? And how much can the UK government help this time?
March 13 · 32 min
Politics Show: Leader interviews and assisted dying
Natalie Higgins and David Wallace Lockhart on the week’s political news.
March 12 · 57 min
Malcolm Offord: the election interview
Reform’s Scottish leader on finding Farage and losing friends.
March 11 · 26 min
Glasgow fire: who owns our historic buildings?
Who is responsible for preserving our heritage – and are they doing enough?
March 10 · 49 min
Alex Cole-Hamilton: the election interview
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader on Quakerism, pacifism and nationalism.
March 9 · 24 min
Who’s to blame for Old Firm bedlam?
Police have condemned scenes at Ibrox as 'shameful'.
March 6 · 29 min
Politics Show: BBC poll, Joani Reid and Holyrood candidates
Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and Phil Sim on the week’s political news.
March 5 · 24 min
‘Salmond files’: the man taking government to court
Why the Information Commissioner believes documents should be released.
March 4 · 23 min
Iran: Are our bills about to shoot up?
And what is future for Scotland’s energy sector?
March 3 · 25 min
Does the NHS care about women?
The reason why women face inequalities in the health system.
March 2 · 21 min
Hydrolysis: our UK-first ‘green’ funerals
Scots could soon be offered an alternative to burial and cremation.
February 27 · 23 min
Politics Show: Does Labour’s by-election loss vindicate Sarwar?
Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim on this week’s biggest news stories.
February 26 · 31 min
Aberfeldy case: how did police get it so wrong?
How investigators managed to miss that a murder victim had been shot.