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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

9th February 2026

Prison review calls for ban on short sentences and shift to community justice

Prison review calls for ban on short sentences and shift to community justice

Sharon Frew

Deaf women experiencing domestic abuse ‘effectively invisible’

Deaf women experiencing domestic abuse ‘effectively invisible’

Lewis Michie

Ex-paratrooper thanks people of Aberdeenshire as charity cycle continues

Ex-paratrooper thanks people of Aberdeenshire as charity cycle continues

Anne Smith

Angus boy wins UK design competition promoting active travel

Angus boy wins UK design competition promoting active travel

Callum Clark

Aberdeen woman launches project to support homeless teens

Aberdeen woman launches project to support homeless teens

Reem Satar

Exhibition celebrates Cafe d’Jaconelli’s Italian-Scottish heritage

Exhibition celebrates Cafe d’Jaconelli’s Italian-Scottish heritage

Fraser Nicoll

Scotland moves to regulate booming aesthetics industry amid safety fears

Scotland moves to regulate booming aesthetics industry amid safety fears

Laura Alderman

5th February 2026

Parents call for school phone ban to protect children from online dangers

Parents call for school phone ban to protect children from online dangers

Gordon Chree

Sturgeon threatens to vote against the Government if it fails to deliver The Promise

Sturgeon threatens to vote against the Government if it fails to deliver The Promise

Ewan Petrie

Football clubs pledge to plant a tree every time they score a goal

Football clubs pledge to plant a tree every time they score a goal

Fraser Nicoll

Scotland’s schools ‘have excellent foundation for language learning’

Scotland’s schools ‘have excellent foundation for language learning’

Lewis Michie

Peterhead Prison museum could close within weeks

Peterhead Prison museum could close within weeks

Oliver Wright

Colourful light installations transform Aberdeen as Spectra festival returns

Colourful light installations transform Aberdeen as Spectra festival returns

Anne Smith

‘I can’t believe I’ve been feeding my baby contaminated milk’

‘I can’t believe I’ve been feeding my baby contaminated milk’

Sharon Frew

4th February 2026

Residents call for clear-up help after underground fire

Residents call for clear-up help after underground fire

Rahim Cham

Call for increase in number of public defibrillators to help save more lives

Call for increase in number of public defibrillators to help save more lives

Lewis Michie

Subsea Expo showcasaes innovations across marine sector

Subsea Expo showcasaes innovations across marine sector

Haley Bouma

Debate continues over Cameron Barracks asylum plan

Debate continues over Cameron Barracks asylum plan

Nicola McAlley

Drivers could face congestion charge across Edinburgh

Drivers could face congestion charge across Edinburgh

Laura Piper

Farming leaders call for support as sheep numbers hit record low

Farming leaders call for support as sheep numbers hit record low

Haley Bouma

Aberdeen’s cruise market ‘firmly on the map’ as visitor numbers grow

Aberdeen’s cruise market ‘firmly on the map’ as visitor numbers grow

Callum Clark

National Museum of Scotland unveils exhibition on post-dinosaur giants

National Museum of Scotland unveils exhibition on post-dinosaur giants

Amie Flett

Mossmorran plant shuts early as union brands move a ‘betrayal’

Mossmorran plant shuts early as union brands move a ‘betrayal’

Lewis Michie

Scottish housing crisis shows little improvement two years on

Scottish housing crisis shows little improvement two years on

Vanessa Taaffe

No answers over Jenners blaze blasted as ‘unacceptable and abhorrent’ by widow

No answers over Jenners blaze blasted as ‘unacceptable and abhorrent’ by widow

Gordon Chree

New ballet classes helping people with Parkinson’s and MS keep active

New ballet classes helping people with Parkinson’s and MS keep active

Susan Nicholson

Understanding of extreme weather ‘changed’ after derailment, inquiry hears

Understanding of extreme weather ‘changed’ after derailment, inquiry hears

Grainne NiGhreachain

Ex-gamekeeper ‘shot former colleague to death before hiding weapon’

Ex-gamekeeper ‘shot former colleague to death before hiding weapon’

Susan Nicholson