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NewsYahoo News UKSchools in Scotland back from Monday in first easing of COVID lockdown
Some pupils in Scotland will begin returning to school on Monday, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.
NewsYahoo News UK'I don't rule it out': Sturgeon issues warning over closing border with England
The warning follows a complaint that England's hotel quarantine regime provides a 'loophole' to get around Scotland's tougher measures.
NewsYahoo News UK'Stay at home': Scotland imposes new coronavirus national lockdown
Scotland is imposing a full national lockdown in response to the 'extremely serious' spread of the new coronavirus variant.
NewsYahoo News UK‘I’m kicking myself’: Nicola Sturgeon apologises in first public appearance since COVID rule breach
Nicola Sturgeon has said she is 'kicking myself very hard' after breaching coronavirus rules by taking off her face mask at a funeral wake.
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon: 'I won't have parents over for Christmas dinner and I've not seen them since July'
Scotland's first minister said mistakes had been made in the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon rules out 'circuit breaker' national lockdown in Scotland
Nicola Sturgeon has ruled out a 'circuit breaker' lockdown in Scotland which would have seen the country undergo a temporary shutdown.
NewsYahoo News UKScotland bans households from visiting each other in stark contrast to Boris Johnson’s new rules
Boris Johnson and Nicola Sturgeon have announced dramatically different approaches to restricting the spread of the coronavirus.
NewsYahoo News UKMinister accuses Nicola Sturgeon of inflaming tensions at English-Scottish border
Scotland secretary Alister Jack said the first minister’s inaccurate claim that COVID-19 was five times more prevalent in England than Scotland led to 'bad feeling'.
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon says children do not count in Scotland's rule of six in major difference to England
First minister Nicola Sturgeon has said people will only be able to meet in groups of six or under as the country tries to keep its COVID-19 cases down.
NewsYahoo News UK'I want to cry': Scottish pubgoers spreading virus is 'exactly what we feared', Sturgeon warns
Images showed people meeting in bars and restaurants with little or no physical distancing over the Scottish bank holiday weekend.
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon accuses Boris Johnson of ‘shambolic decision making process’ over UK quarantine rules
Nicola Sturgeon has attacked Boris Johnson’s government over its 'shambolic' handling of air bridges.
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon announces further easing of coronavirus lockdown in Scotland
The first minister confirmed the country is moving into phase two of her four phase plan for ending lockdown, with relaxed restrictions beginning on Friday.
NewsYahoo News UKScotland reports one COVID-19 death in 24 hours as Sturgeon warns lockdown rules could be tightened
The first minister warned that lockdown rules in Scotland could be tightened after data suggested people were breaking regulations
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: People could be allowed to meet friends outdoors to ease lockdown, Downing Street says
The Scottish first minister said it could become possible to meet “with small defined groups”.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus lockdown 'very likely' to be extended further, Nicola Sturgeon says
The current lockdown is due to be reviewed on Thursday, six weeks after it came into force.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Britain to stockpile masks for public to make shopping and transport safer
Ministers have so far stopped short of advising Britons to wear the protective masks.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: UK facing multiple lockdowns during outbreak, Nicola Sturgeon warns
Scotland’s first minister warned: 'A return to normal as we knew it is not on the cards in the near future.'
NewsYahoo News UKNicola Sturgeon to lay out more lockdown details because 'we're treating the public like grown-ups'
Nicola Sturgeon has said she won't give specific dates on when lockdown will be lifted, but will give details on how the decision is made because she's 'treating the public like grown-ups'.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus lockdown exit strategy 'to be developed in the next week and made public', says Nicola Sturgeon reveals
The Scottish first minister said that the lockdown measures are working but added that it was still too early for restrictions to be lifted.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Lockdown 'likely to last another few weeks', Nicola Sturgeon says
'I know this is really tough for people to hear but it is likely to be another few weeks in lockdown.'
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus 'could close Scottish schools', says Nicola Sturgeon
Scotland's first minister expects coronavirus cases to 'rise rapidly in the days to come'.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: 1 in 25 of infected could be hospitalised in Scotland
Chief medical officer warns 50-80% of the population will become infected, with 4% requiring hospitalisation.
PoliticsYahoo News UKSupport for Scottish independence soars to 52% as three polls in a week show anti-Brexit surge
Three separate polls show that another Scottish independence referendum would be 'too close to call', according to a polling expert.
PoliticsYahoo News UKScottish independence: Poll shows lead for 'Yes' vote for first time since 2015
The shift towards independence comes from Remainers in Scotland moving towards a Yes vote.
PoliticsYahoo News UKFormer SNP deputy accuses Sturgeon of ‘pretending’ there'll be another independence vote
The SNP is pushing hard for a second referendum on Scottish independence.
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