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News / Craig Meighan

Craig Meighan

Craig Meighan

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Russell Findlay: Who is the new Scottish Conservative leader replacing Douglas Ross?
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Russell Findlay: Who is the new Scottish Tory leader?

Scottish council workers to vote on strike action after ‘insufficient’ pay award from COSLA
Scotland

Council workers to vote on strike action after 'insufficient' pay offer

Council leaders withdraw support for Scottish Government’s revised National Care Service bill
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Councils withdraw support for Scottish National Care Service

Former reporter Russell Findlay elected as leader of Scottish Tories
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Former reporter Russell Findlay elected as leader of Scottish Tories

Pensioners launch legal challenge against UK and Scottish governments’ winter fuel payment cut
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Pensioners launch legal challenge against winter fuel payment cut

Last First Minister’s Questions for Douglas Ross before Scottish Tory leadership election result
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Last FMQs for Douglas Ross before Scottish Tory leadership result

Family of murdered Highlands banker Alistair Wilson criticise ‘callous and insulting’ Police Scotland chief
Highlands & Islands

Family of murdered banker criticise 'callous' and 'insulting' police chief

People urged to avoid wooded area after ‘unexplained’ death of man in Livingston
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People urged to avoid wooded area after 'unexplained' death of man

Cyber attack hits Scotland’s busiest train stations with terror messages
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Cyber attack hits Scotland's busiest train stations with terror messages

GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen, Keir Starmer confirms
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GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen, Keir Starmer confirms

Threat of NHS Scotland strikes over after all unions agree to 5.5% pay rise deal
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Threat of NHS strikes over after all unions agree to 5.5% pay rise deal

Number of live homelessness cases in Scotland surges to record-high
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Number of live homelessness cases in Scotland surges to record-high

West Lothian father of two who has had four liver transplants ‘forever grateful’ to donors
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Father of two who had four liver transplants ‘forever grateful’ to donors

M8 rush-hour delays of nearly an hour after crash near West Lothian
Edinburgh & East

M8 rush-hour delays of nearly an hour after crash

Rider killed after orange Triumph motorcycle crashes
Glasgow & West

Rider killed after orange Triumph motorcycle crashes

Man arrested after ‘assaulting’ cyclist on busy Edinburgh street
Edinburgh & East

Man arrested after 'assaulting' cyclist on busy street

Multi-agency rescue mission launched to save man from River Clyde
Glasgow & West

Man rescued from River Clyde after 'getting into difficulty' in water

Firefighters battle ‘well-developed’ blaze at derelict Airth Castle Hotel in Falkirk
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Firefighters battle 'well-developed' blaze at Airth Castle

Keir Starmer ‘will no longer accept donations for clothes’ after row over £100,000 in freebies
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Keir Starmer 'will no longer accept donations for clothes'

Unison NHS workers vote to avert strikes and accept Scottish Government pay offer
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More strikes averted as biggest NHS union votes to accept pay offer

Pair arrested after frauds at bank branches across Scotland
Glasgow & West

Pair arrested after frauds at bank branches across Scotland

Postal workers urge Scottish Government to stop ‘dragging its heels’ over crackdown on dangerous dogs
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Postal workers call for crackdown on dangerous dogs in Scotland

Man and woman arrested after 37-year-old ‘stabbed’ in Fife
North East & Tayside

Man and woman arrested after 37-year-old 'stabbed'

Keir Starmer ‘not sure he’d look good in a kilt’ after offer of free tartan outfit
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Keir Starmer 'not sure he’d look good in a kilt' after offer of free tartan outfit

SNP have made a mess of Scotland’s economy, says Starmer
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SNP have made a mess of Scotland's economy, says Keir Starmer

Scottish Government U-turns on wood-burning and peat stove ban in new build homes amid backlash
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Scottish Government U-turns on wood-burning stove ban in new builds

Grangemouth should be nationalised by UK Government, local Labour MP says
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Grangemouth should be nationalised by UK Government, local MP says

John Swinney faces FMQs on anniversary of Scotland voting no to independence
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Swinney faces questions on anniversary of Scotland voting No to independence 

NHS strike averted as workers overwhelmingly accept 5.5% pay offer from Scottish Government
Scotland

NHS strike averted as workers overwhelmingly accept 5.5% pay offer

John Swinney: I agree with Nicola Sturgeon that independent Scotland and united Ireland will happen
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Independent Scotland and united Ireland will happen, Swinney says

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Man dead and eight-year-old girl taken to hospital after Perth flat fire
North East & Tayside

Man dead and eight-year-old girl taken to hospital after flat fire

Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of two Scots outside Spanish pub
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Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of two Scots outside Spanish pub

Three people arrested in connection with death of man found at side of Perth road
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Three people arrested in connection with death of man found at side of road

Expert government body created in bid to make Scotland a ‘leading tech nation’
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Expert government body created in bid to make Scotland 'leading tech nation'

Scottish Government backing ‘engines of innovation’ at colleges and universities
Scotland

Scottish Government backing ‘engines of innovation’ at colleges and universities

Firefighter among several injured in Perth flat blaze as 40 people evacuated
North East & Tayside

Firefighter among several injured in flat blaze as 40 people evacuated

No Marti, No Party: Former Wet Wet Wet star Pellow still stealing the show aged 60
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No Marti, No Party: Clydebank's finest Marti Pellow still stealing the show aged 60

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Beloved Edinburgh shop Ali’s Cave to close after 40 years serving customers on Lothian Road
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Beloved Edinburgh shop Ali's Cave to close after 40 years

Scotland Tonight: Frontline workers warn sector on verge of collapse amid soaring costs and staff shortages
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Frontline workers warn sector on verge of collapse amid soaring costs and staff shortages

Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs in West Dunbartonshire
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Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs

Homeowners call for urgent reforms to Scotland’s green energy support schemes
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'I thought green energy scheme was a no-brainer - but the system is impossible'

Fife community fundraise for memorial 150 years on from 19th-century fishing disaster
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Community fundraiser for memorial 150 years on from fishing disaster

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Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay aims to get party ‘back on the pitch’
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Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay aims to get party ‘back on the pitch’

Kemi Badenoch says defections from Conservatives to Reform are ‘probably for the best
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Badenoch: Defections from Tories to Reform 'probably for the best'

Health secretary Neil Gray ‘confident’ full maternity care will return to Dr Gray’s in Elgin by end of 2026
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Health secretary 'confident' full maternity care will return to Dr Gray's by end of 2026

Swinney defends Gray’s car use after minister was ‘driven to pub’
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Swinney defends Gray’s car use after minister was ‘driven to pub’

Kemi Badenoch: ‘We’ll offer a new way of doing things in Holyrood elections’
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Badenoch says Tories will 'offer a new way of doing things at Holyrood election'

Families most at risk of poverty to be supported by £1.5m of childcare funding
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Families most at risk of poverty to be supported by £1.5m of childcare funding

Kemi Badenoch to call for end to windfall tax and ban on new oil licences at Scottish Conservative conference in Edinburgh
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Badenoch to call for end to windfall tax and ban on new oil licences

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Two US politicians and their spouses shot in ‘targeted’ attacks on homes

‘Do not eat’: Lidl hash browns recalled after pieces of metal found
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'Do not eat': Lidl hash browns recalled after pieces of metal found

Billy Connolly releases new Windswept and Interesting artwork reflecting on his younger years
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Billy Connolly releases new artwork reflecting on his younger years

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