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Scotcast Episodes

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    AI philosopher: Why we're not doomed

    A call to arms to make big tech serve people not profit from an ethics expert.

  2. What's going on in the Peter Murrell case?

    Ex-SNP chief executive is accused of embezzling almost £460,000 from the party.

  3. Do police officers need more guns?

    Why the police union wants more firearms to tackle violent crime.

  4. What now for BrewDog?

    The business co-founded by James Watt could be sold off.

  5. Best of the Week: Labour, power of attorney and space

    Laura Miller presents highlights from the BBC's Scottish news podcast.

  6. Has Scotland's space dream crashed to Earth?

    And why so many Scottish companies are competing in the global space race.

  7. Can Martin Lewis fix our power of attorney problem?

    Why the consumer champion is campaigning for change.

  8. What has Anas Sarwar done?

    How his call for Starmer to quit could split Scottish Labour.

  9. Anne McAlpine: I’m not angry at my stalker

    Broadcaster on the four-year stalking ordeal that changed her life.

  10. Best of the Week: smartphones, autism and Mandelson

    Laura Miller presents highlights from the BBC's Scottish news podcast.

  11. Mandelson, Starmer and Sarwar: what happens next?

    How the Mandelson saga could break bond between Labour's leaders.

  12. Autism: rising rates or overdiagnosis?

    What is neurodivergence? And how common is it really?

  13. Why the Prostitution Bill fell at the first hurdle

    SNP MSP Michelle Thomson on rebelling against the Scottish Government.

  14. Screen grab: should we take kids’ phones away?

    The growing campaign to keep children off smartphones and social media.

  15. Best of the Week

    The best bits from the past seven days of the BBC's Scottish news podcast.

  16. Could Scotland tap into the AI goldrush?

    An industry insider tells us how our green energy could power AI for Big Tech.

  17. Unpacking Deacon Blue’s row with Reform

    Malcolm Offord's political tangle over the meaning of Dignity.

  18. Could Gordon McQueen's death change football?

    An ex-pro on whether the game can protect players from brain injury.

  19. Will the Burnham saga sway the Holyrood election?

    Anas Sarwar’s election campaign and Sir Keir Starmer’s future.

  20. What would it take to trigger a World Cup boycott?

    A former footballer's take on at what point fans should protest.

  21. Super hospital ‘scandal’: the story so far

    What we’ve learned from the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry.

  22. How dangerous are our roads?

    And our attitude towards speeding.

  23. Is Swinney respecting the Supreme Court on gender?

    The looming court battle over where transgender prisoners are housed.

  24. Could Farage clash with his new Scottish leader?

    Malcolm Offord has been appointed Reform UK leader in Scotland by Nigel Farage.

  25. ‘She spent £16,000 a year on childcare’

    Pregnant Then Screwed on our 'hugely expensive' system.

  26. Is the Budget an election game-changer?

    Shona Robison has outlined tax and spending plans for the year ahead.

  27. Is the SNP about to hand high earners a tax cut?

    And why Labour’s Anas Sarwar won’t be blocking the Scottish Budget.

  28. What’s going wrong at our universities?

    Edinburgh principal Prof Sir Peter Mathieson on why Scotland’s universities are in danger.

  29. Should we bring back military service?

    UK troops will be in Ukraine if a peace deal is made with Russia.

  30. Gritter man: How we beat the ice

    And why we are obsessed with the names of the gritters.

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