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A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

Families call for heath board bosses to ‘face a reckoning’

Scotland's largest hospital is at the centre of infection concerns scandal.

22nd January 2026

Lost Burns portrait goes on display after over 200 years

Lost Burns portrait goes on display after over 200 years

Vanessa Kennedy

Nearly 30 flood alerts in force as heavy rain forecast

Nearly 30 flood alerts in force as heavy rain forecast

Haley Bouma

21st January 2026

Family call for paediatric cancer treatment reform after daughter’s death

Family call for paediatric cancer treatment reform after daughter’s death

Amie Flett

Preparations underway to ready volunteers for Glasgow 2026

Preparations underway to ready volunteers for Glasgow 2026

Rahim Cham

City council criticised after signing off on AI mural design

City council criticised after signing off on AI mural design

Fraser Nicoll

All Edinburgh high schools could be set to ban mobile phones

All Edinburgh high schools could be set to ban mobile phones

Lewis Michie

Dry summer and recent cold putting strain on livestock feed supplies

Dry summer and recent cold putting strain on livestock feed supplies

Haley Bouma

Theatre confident about future after reaching funding milestone

Theatre confident about future after reaching funding milestone

Anne Smith

20th January 2026

Man jailed after trying to kill police officer with chainsaw

Man jailed after trying to kill police officer with chainsaw

Olly Dickinson

Health board apologises after admitting opening hospital too early

Health board apologises after admitting opening hospital too early

Sharon Frew

Social media warning after woman stalked from online posts

Social media warning after woman stalked from online posts

Amie Flett

Family’s plea after son ‘stolen from them’ in cold blood

Family’s plea after son ‘stolen from them’ in cold blood

Fraser Nicoll

Prostate cancer most diagnosed cancer in the UK, finds new figures

Prostate cancer most diagnosed cancer in the UK, finds new figures

Vanessa Kennedy

Doubt cast as North East carbon capture project faces ‘massive challenges’

Doubt cast as North East carbon capture project faces ‘massive challenges’

Steven Brown

Make mental health support mandatory offshore, say psychologists

Make mental health support mandatory offshore, say psychologists

Reem Satar

Call for clarity on future of Cameron Barracks asylum plans

Call for clarity on future of Cameron Barracks asylum plans

Nicola McAlley

19th January 2026

FM says Trump tariff threat to UK ‘unwarranted and wrong’

FM says Trump tariff threat to UK ‘unwarranted and wrong’

Ewan Petrie

Alcohol could be sold to fans at Hampden for first time in decades

Alcohol could be sold to fans at Hampden for first time in decades

Olly Dickinson

ECG patch could see heart problem diagnoses cut to weeks

ECG patch could see heart problem diagnoses cut to weeks

Sharon Frew

Charity helping give children with disabilities chance to thrive in sport

Charity helping give children with disabilities chance to thrive in sport

Rahim Cham

Families urging rethink over plans to move school bus stop

Families urging rethink over plans to move school bus stop

Amie Flett

First group of trainees complete fast-track renewables course

First group of trainees complete fast-track renewables course

Lynne Rankin

RAAC-affected residents say fight for a public inquiry isn’t over

RAAC-affected residents say fight for a public inquiry isn’t over

Grainne NiGhreachain

Residents call on council to act after key bridge shut for two years

Residents call on council to act after key bridge shut for two years

Haley Bouma

16th January 2026

Heavy snow boosts ski industry but challenges remain

Heavy snow boosts ski industry but challenges remain

Oliver Wright

Fife’s coal mining past brought to life in Kirkcaldy exhibition

Fife’s coal mining past brought to life in Kirkcaldy exhibition

Amie Flett

Scotland’s high streets struggle after weak pre-Christmas sales

Scotland’s high streets struggle after weak pre-Christmas sales

Gordon Chree

Calls grow for protest buffer zones as tensions rise outside asylum hotels

Calls grow for protest buffer zones as tensions rise outside asylum hotels

Grainne NiGhreachain

15th January 2026

Scotland’s first walk-in GP clinic to open

Scotland’s first walk-in GP clinic to open

Amie Flett

Parking charges set to be introduced at Pentland Hills car parks

Parking charges set to be introduced at Pentland Hills car parks

Vanessa Kennedy

Family pays tribute to nurse who treated mum and son decades apart

Family pays tribute to nurse who treated mum and son decades apart

Olly Dickinson

Steve Clarke opens new salmon fishing season on River Tay

Steve Clarke opens new salmon fishing season on River Tay

Callum Clark

Teachers quit profession amid rising classroom violence and workloads

Teachers quit profession amid rising classroom violence and workloads

Grainne NiGhreachain

Nigel Farage names Lord Malcolm Offord as Reform UK’s Scottish leader

Nigel Farage names Lord Malcolm Offord as Reform UK’s Scottish leader

Ewan Petrie