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Fife woman who killed boyfriend after running him over with car during cash app row spared jail

Edinburgh & East 5 hours ago

Woman who ran over and killed 'love of her life' with car spared jail

Joshua Kerr passed away from his injuries after being hit by the vehicle driven by Grace Ross on a farm in Fife.

A grieving woman who killed the “love of her life” by running him over with her car has avoided a prison sentence. Grace Ross, 21, struck Joshua Kerr close to the farm where he worked in Leslie, near Glenrothes, Fife on May 22,...

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Unite workers at only coffin production site in Scotland vote to strike in row over pay

Workers at only coffin production site in Scotland vote to strike

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Unite the Union: Oil giant Shell’s offshore medics to be balloted on industrial action

Oil giant's offshore medics to be balloted on industrial action

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Public living with ‘harsh reality’ of NHS dentistry as Scottish Government urged to do more

Public living with 'harsh reality' of free NHS dentistry promises

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Slowest rate of job creation in 15 months according to latest Royal Bank of Scotland PMI

July saw lowest rate of job creation in Scotland in 15 months

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Scottish business leaders back youngsters ahead of SQA exam results day

Business leaders back young people ahead of exam results day

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‘I think over a number of years, disability has been left behind’

'I think over a number of years, disability has been left behind'

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First SQA exams in three years have been graded ‘generously’ in wake of Covid, education body confirms

SQA exams have been graded 'generously' in wake of Covid

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Independent Scotland would sign nuclear weapon ban treaty, say Greens on 77th Anniversary of Hiroshima

Marking Hiroshima: 'Independent Scotland would sign nuclear weapon ban'

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NHS 111 hit by ‘major’ software outage after cyber attack

NHS 111 hit by 'major' software outage after cyber attack

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Latest in Glasgow & West

YouTube eating sensation Randy Santel takes on ‘big durty cow’ challenge at Dibby’s in Prestwick

In pictures: Eating sensation takes on 'big durty cow' challenge

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Multi-million pound cost of living fund in Glasgow to support Scots worst hit by rising inflation

Multi-million pound cost of living fund to support worst-hit

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Appeal launched after men ‘wearing balaclavas’ attempt to steal from pedestrians in Woodlands, Glasgow

Appeal launched after men 'wearing balaclavas' attempted multiple thefts

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More than half of children missing out on free bus pass, figures reveal

More than half of children missing out on free bus pass, figures reveal

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Search of remote area for remains of murdered Glasgow woman Lynda Spence in Dunoon called off by police

Search of remote area for murdered woman's remains called off

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Search launched for missing Ardrossan woman who may be sleeping rough in Glasgow or Ayrshire

Search launched for missing woman who may be sleeping rough

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Woman’s desperate hunt for Paisley dad who vanished 28 years ago from London

Woman's desperate hunt for dad who vanished 28 years ago

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Man scoops £1m on Lotto after following late mother’s advice

Man scoops £1m on Lotto after following late mother’s advice

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Man left ‘shaken’ after late night gang ambush and robbery in Greenock

Man left 'shaken' after late night gang ambush and robbery

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Latest in Edinburgh & East

Missing person search stood down after 11-year-old boy who disappeared from Kelpies park found

Search stood down after 11-year-old who disappeared from Kelpies found

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Missing person search launched after 11-year-old boy disappears from Kelpies park near Falkirk

Search launched after 11-year-old boy disappears from Kelpies park

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Man arrested after Lib Dem councillor Kevin Lang attacked on Dundas Avenue, South Queenferry released

Man arrested after councillor attacked delivering leaflets is released

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Prisoner found dead in HMP Addiewell ingested cocktail of drugs weeks after being moved to cut off supply

Prisoner overdosed in cell weeks after being moved to cut off supply

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Cigarette sales in UK corner shops fall by half over three years, University of Edinburgh research shows

Corner shops see cigarette sales fall by half over three years

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Man arrested after councillor attacked while delivering newsletters

Man arrested after councillor attacked while delivering newsletters

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Edinburgh councillor attacked as he delivers local newsletters

Edinburgh councillor attacked as he delivers local newsletters

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Hibernian to review incidents of fan disorder during Edinburgh Derby

Hibernian to review incidents of fan disorder during Edinburgh Derby

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Man dies in hospital after being struck by car on Edinburgh’s Millerhill Road near Sheriffhall roundabout

'Loving son, father and brother' struck by car dies in hospital

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Latest in North East & Tayside

Police confirm body found in search for missing Dundee woman Sharon Hutchison

Body discovered during search for woman missing for over a week

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Man charged after cannabis cultivation worth more than £75k seized in Aberdeen

Man charged after cannabis cultivation worth more than £75,000 seized

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Scots considering taking their lives should seek help, SAMH, NHS Grampian and Police Scotland urge

People considering suicide urged to seek help in joint organisation plea

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Man charged after police car crashes into wall during chase

Man charged after police car crashes into wall during chase

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Clipper Yacht Race: Perth thrillseekers home after sailing round the world

Crashing into whales and making friends as we sailed round the world

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Patient stuck in NHS Grampian hospital bed for more than six years, new figures show

Patient stuck in hospital bed for more than six years

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Significant water scarcity alert issued after prolonged dry period

Significant water scarcity alert issued after prolonged dry period

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Police appeal in search for teenager missing for three days

Police appeal in search for teenager missing for three days

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Teenager who tried to stab elderly woman to death over £80 robbery given four-year sentence

Teenager who tried to stab pensioner to death over £80 robbery jailed

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Latest in Highlands & Islands

Highland animal campaigner ‘sickened’ after animals whipped and tormented during trip to Egypt

'It made me sick to see people getting a kick from tormenting animals'

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CalMac ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption as MV Hebrides ferry returns to service

CalMac ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption as ferry returns to service

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Appeal to trace man after car stolen from Buckie found ‘with extensive fire damage’ in Elgin

Appeal to trace man after stolen car found 'with extensive fire damage'

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Archive images of ‘iconic’ Kessock Bridge’s construction mark 40 years

Archive images of 'iconic' bridge's construction mark 40 years

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Seal pup flown 300 miles to Shetland by Scottish SPCA in rescue mission dies after ‘long journey north’

Seal pup flown 300 miles in rescue mission after water crisis dies

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Human swan: Sacha Dench tracks ospreys year after mid-air crash killed cameraman Dan Burton

'Human swan' begins new quest year after surviving fatal air crash

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Hebridean football referees quit Lewis and Harris summer league over ‘abuse and intimidation’ from fans

Island referees quit summer league over 'abuse and intimidation'

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British Transplant Games: Fort William woman held breath to win silver in 100m race in Leeds

‘I won silver by holding my breath all the way to the finish line’

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Bid to build new house in Skye rejected by Scottish Government over risk of flooding every 200 years

Bid to build new house rejected over risk of flooding every 200 years

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Interest rates: How will largest hike in 27 years affect my money?

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Interest rates: How will largest hike in 27 years affect my money?

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What’s on Scotland: Andy and Jamie’s other brother set for Edinburgh Fringe show with Judy Murray

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Bernard Ponsonby: This is what Labour should do to become the talk of the steamie

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Latest in Entertainment

Kaye Adams, Kym March and Will Mellor among stars announced for Strictly Come Dancing’s 2022 series

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Batgirl director reveals Marvel boss reached out to him after film was axed by Warner Bros

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Glasgow comedian Paul Black was a ‘lifelong hater of Edinburgh’ until he performed at the Fringe

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Del Amitri were carried by fans after ‘car crash’ return to stage, says Justin Currie

Del Amitri ‘carried’ by fans after ‘car crash’ return to stage

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Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Full festival returns with more than 3000 performances

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What’s on Scotland: Andy and Jamie’s other brother set for Edinburgh Fringe show with Judy Murray

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In pictures: First look at Edinburgh Tattoo after three-year absence

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Latest in Sport

James Heatly and Grace Reid seal gold for Scotland’s 50th medal of Commonwealth Games in synchronised diving

Heatly and Reid seal gold for Scotland's 50th medal of Games

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Hibs boss Lee Johnson ‘excited’ to watch Elie Youan develop after Edinburgh derby assist

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Ange Postecoglou feels Celtic’s display in win at Ross County topped last year’s

Celtic’s display in late win at County 'much better' than last year’s

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Cristian Montano fires Livingston to narrow victory at Dundee United

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Insight: Boxers secure three golds in historic day for Team Scotland in Birmingham

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Lee Johnson: Martin Boyle’s last-gasp equaliser in Edinburgh Derby is Roy of the Rovers stuff

Lee Johnson: Boyle’s last-gasp equaliser is Roy of the Rovers stuff

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Eilish McColgan to carry flag for Team Scotland at Commonwealth closing ceremony

Eilish McColgan to carry Scotland flag at Commonwealth closing ceremony

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Rangers striker Antonio Colak ‘confident’ of rescuing Champions League dream

Rangers striker 'confident' of rescuing Champions League dream

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Boyle equaliser in Hibs return as Hearts denied win in dramatic Edinburgh Derby

Boyle equaliser in return as Hibs steal point in 1-1 draw with Hearts

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Latest in Politics

Gordon Brown sees poverty in Scotland ‘he did not expect to see ever again’ amid cost of living crisis

Brown: 'Poverty in Scotland at level I never expected to see again'

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Lib Dems warn ‘risk of death’ to dentist industry in Scotland

Dental industry in Scotland at 'risk of death' as hundreds retire

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Sunak vows to crack down on university degrees with low outcomes

Sunak vows to crack down on university degrees with low outcomes

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SNP are ‘breaking promises’ on social security, claim Scottish Labour

SNP are 'breaking promises' on social security, claim Scottish Labour

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Lib Dems demand action to fill ‘gaping holes’ in mental health staffing

Lib Dems demand action to fill ‘gaping holes’ in mental health staffing

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Rishi Sunak: ‘Nicola Sturgeon and SNP pose existential threat to UK’

Rishi Sunak: 'Nicola Sturgeon and SNP pose existential threat to UK'

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Warning of further council staff strike action as no new pay offer made

Warning of further council staff strike action as no new pay offer made

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Concern that City of Edinburgh Council is ‘inadvertently widening inequalities’

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Bernard Ponsonby: This is what Labour should do to become the talk of the steamie

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Archie Battersbee dies after life support is turned off

Archie Battersbee dies after life support is turned off

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Archie Battersbee’s parents lose High Court battle over hospice transfer

Archie Battersbee’s parents lose court battle over hospice transfer

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Average cost of Scottish home hits record high of £203,677 despite slight drop in inflation

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Scot in Sri Lanka has passport seized by officials amid protests

Scot in Sri Lanka has passport seized by officials amid protests

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Two-stage process to decide which city will host Eurovision Song Contest

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Ofgem announces energy price cap to be updated every three months ahead of ‘challenging winter’

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UK entering more than year-long recession this winter, the Bank of England has said

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