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22 August 2019

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News imagePrue Leith

Bake Off judge Leith joins hospital food review

The celebrity chef will help set new quality standards as part of the government's review of hospital food.

News imageRising Instagram star Ralphie Waplington with his mum, Stacey Woodhams

Would you let your child become a 'kid influencer'?

Social media influencers are getting younger and younger, but at what cost to their wellbeing?

News imageBusy bus

Review amid school bus service safety fears

A school bus service to an Aberdeen school was halved, prompting concerns from parents.

News imageProf Sir Ian Diamond

Charity regulator probing principal's payment

BBC Scotland learns the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator is looking into the Aberdeen case.

News imageLizzie

Fringe's female performers 'sexually harassed'

Women report being groped and subjected to lewd comments while out promoting their shows.

News imageDarren Connell

Actor ate psychedelic tree bark to beat depression

Scottish comedian Darren Connell flew to Peru to take a controversial hallucinogen banned in the UK.

News imageTwo pigs in a pen

3D scanner detects pigs' emotions

New technology has been developed to detect how happy the animals are.

News imageThe University of Glasgow benefited from millions of pounds of slave trade profits

University's 'bold' move to pay back slave profits

A Glasgow University study reveals it benefited to the tune of tens of millions of pounds from racial slavery.

News imageBingo balls

Million dollar idea: Bingo

The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how bingo became a multi-million dollar idea.

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