The year’s top stories from those who told them on TV

STV News reporters and presenters relive the standout stories of 2021.

The year’s top stories from those who told them on TVSTV News
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There’s been no shortage of news this year, brought to you by STV on television and online.

Here, some of our presenters and reporters relive 2021’s standout tales.

STV News at Six presenter John MacKay

STV News at Six presenter Kelly-Ann Woodland

Westminster correspondent Kathryn Samson

Entertainment reporter Laura Boyd

Sports presenter Raman Bhardwaj

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Today's Top Stories

Kenny MacAskill says he has ‘always believed’ Masud is Lockerbie bomber
Politics

Kenny MacAskill says he has ‘always believed’ Masud is Lockerbie bomber

High winds hit Scotland’s ferry services over Christmas getaway weekend
Scotland

High winds hit ferry services over Christmas getaway weekend

‘Gambling felt like my comfort blanket – it was taking over my life’
Edinburgh & East

'Gambling felt like my comfort blanket - it was taking over my life'

Travis star Fran Healy sings hit song on karaoke at Glasgow bar
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Glasgow & West

Travis star Fran Healy sings hit song on karaoke at Glasgow bar

Masked man threatens staff member before stealing money from shop
Glasgow & West

Masked man threatens staff member before stealing money from shop

Rising safety concerns as taxi shortage in Aberdeen forces people to walk home at night
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North East & Tayside

Rising safety concerns as taxi shortage forces people to walk home at night

Instant Neighbour: Giving Tree Appeal delivers Christmas presents to disadvantaged children
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North East & Tayside

Giving Tree Appeal delivers Christmas presents to disadvantaged children

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Nursery children help ‘arrest’ the Grinch after break-in scare
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Glasgow & West

Nursery children help 'arrest' the Grinch after break-in scare

Edinburgh dementia choir releases charity Christmas single to raise funds for community projects
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Edinburgh & East

Edinburgh dementia choir releases charity Christmas single

‘Brad Pitt body double’ jailed in landmark ‘stealthing’ rape case
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Edinburgh & East

'Brad Pitt body double' jailed in Scotland's first 'stealthing' rape case

Anas Sarwar calls decision not to compensate WASPI women ‘deeply disappointing’
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Politics

Sarwar calls decision not to compensate WASPI women 'deeply disappointing'

Man who tortured friend who leapt to death from 12th storey flat in Aberdeen jailed for eight years
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North East & Tayside

Man who tortured friend who then leapt to death from 12th storey flat jailed

Latest in Scotland

Christmas travel disruption: 80mph winds as ferries cancelled and roads closed
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Scotland

Christmas travel disruption: 80mph winds as ferries cancelled and roads closed

Met office alert for windy weather set to impact transport network as Christmas getaway begins
Scotland

Windy weather set to impact transport network as Christmas getaway begins

Vegetarian piranha and Isle of Skye pterosaur among newly named species in 2024
Scotland

Vegetarian piranha and Isle of Skye pterosaur among newly named species in 2024

More than £50m in drugs seized across Scotland this year
Scotland

More than £50m in drugs seized across Scotland this year

John Swinney tells WASPI women not to give up after ‘disgusting’ compensation ‘betrayal’
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Scotland

Swinney tells WASPI women not to give up after compensation 'betrayal'

Quadruple amputee ‘indebted’ to a donor for second time after kidney transplant
Scotland

Quadruple amputee ‘indebted’ to a donor for second time after kidney transplant

Police urge public to ensure e-bikes are legal before buying
Scotland

Police urge public to ensure e-bikes are legal before buying

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At least one dead after car driven into crowd at Christmas market in Germany
UK & International

At least one dead after car driven into crowd at Christmas market in Germany

Wham! make chart history as Last Christmas takes second festive number one crown
Entertainment

Wham! make chart history as Last Christmas takes second festive number one crown

Open conclusion recorded at inquest into Greek island death of Michael Mosley
Entertainment

Open conclusion recorded at inquest into Greek island death of Michael Mosley