Danyel VanReenen

Danyel VanReenen

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Glasgow hits air pollution target for first time as LEZ cuts emissions
Glasgow & West

Glasgow hits air pollution target for first time as LEZ cuts emissions

Scottish Government announces £20m to speed up dangerous cladding removal
Scotland

Scottish Government announces £20m to speed up dangerous cladding removal

UK interest rates cut to lowest level in two years
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Scotland

UK interest rates cut to lowest level in two years

First small boat migrants detained under ‘one-in, one-out’ treaty with France
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First small boat migrants detained under 'one-in, one-out' treaty with France

Nicola Sturgeon shows off first-ever tattoo during appearance at Edinburgh Fringe
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Nicola Sturgeon shows off first-ever tattoo at Edinburgh Fringe

Families say murderers should reveal where bodies are hidden to get parole
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Families say murderers should reveal where bodies are hidden to get parole

National living wage to rise in 2026, UK pay body estimates
Scotland

National living wage to rise in 2026, UK pay body estimates

Humza Yousaf and Nadia El-Nakla say family in Gaza ‘waiting to die’
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Scotland

Humza Yousaf and Nadia El-Nakla say family in Gaza 'waiting to die'

‘Extreme’ waits at A&E ‘unacceptable and dangerous’, say emergency doctors
Scotland

'Extreme' waits at A&E 'unacceptable and dangerous’, say emergency doctors

Results Day: Pass rates rise for Scottish students
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Scotland

Results Day: Pass rates rise for Scottish students

Deputy first minister Kate Forbes to stand down as MSP ahead of next year’s Scottish Parliament elections
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Deputy FM Kate Forbes to stand down at next year's Holyrood election

SEPA probe discovery of 150 dead fish in Luggie Water in Cumbernauld
Glasgow & West

SEPA probe discovery of 150 dead fish in stream

‘North Sea oil and gas will be important for decades,’ says chancellor Rachel Reeves
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'North Sea oil and gas will be important for decades,' says Reeves

NHS Forth Valley warns all departments to make 2% savings amid £38m blackhole 
Edinburgh & East

NHS Forth Valley warns all departments to make savings amid £38m blackhole

Glasgow Airport summer strikes called off as Unite members accept 4% pay increase
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Glasgow & West

Glasgow Airport summer strikes called off as workers accept pay increase

Glasgow Village Hotel staff set for ‘historic’ strike action over pay dispute
Glasgow & West

Hotel staff set for 'historic' strike action over pay dispute

Penguin chick makes ‘remarkable recovery’ after life-saving surgery at Edinburgh Zoo
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Edinburgh & East

Penguin chick makes 'remarkable recovery' after life-saving surgery

‘Rising costs are pricing Scottish performers out of Edinburgh Fringe’
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Scotland

'Rising costs are pricing Scottish performers out of the Fringe'

Aberdeen City Council to make final decision over proposed 7% tourist tax
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North East & Tayside

Aberdeen to make final decision on proposed 7% tourist tax

Renewables generate half of UK’s electricity in 2024 in new record high
Scotland

Renewables generate half of UK’s electricity in 2024 in new record high

Massive offshore wind farm approved by Scottish Government
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Massive offshore wind farm approved by Scottish Government

Four porn companies investigated for compliance with new age-check laws
Scotland

Four porn companies investigated for compliance with new age-check laws

SNP playing ‘old tune’ on independence, says Lorna Slater
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SNP playing 'old tune' on independence, says Slater

Donald Trump says Nicola Sturgeon was a ‘terrible First Minister’ as he departs Scotland
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Donald Trump brands Nicola Sturgeon a 'terrible first minister'

Over 200 passenger assistants at Edinburgh Airport balloted for strike action amid ongoing pay row
Edinburgh & East

Over 200 airport workers balloted over strike action amid pay row

Scottish Government launches £8m refugee integration scheme
Scotland

Scottish Government launches £8m refugee integration scheme

Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland in pictures
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Scotland

In pictures: Donald Trump's visit to Scotland

What did US President Donald Trump say while in Scotland?
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What did Donald Trump say while in Scotland?

UK will recognise state of Palestine by September unless Israel meets conditions
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UK will recognise state of Palestine by September unless Israel meets conditions

False alarm sparks cordon around Donald Trump’s golf course
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North East & Tayside

False alarm sparks cordon around Donald Trump's golf course

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Coastguard helicopter called out over concern for people in river
Scotland

Coastguard helicopter called out over concern for people in river

Moray homes evacuated and residents urged to close windows after fire engulfs house
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North East & Tayside

Homes evacuated and residents urged to close windows after fire engulfs house

Teen caused £125,000 of damage to luxury flats after setting cinema room on fire with Fairy Liquid
Glasgow & West

Teen caused £125,000 of damage to luxury flats with Fairy Liquid

Police treating fire that destroyed Cumbernauld church as deliberate
Glasgow & West

Police treating fire that destroyed listed church building as deliberate

Spider-Man 4 filming in Glasgow extended as more road closures announced
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Glasgow & West

Spider-Man 4 filming in Glasgow extended as more road closures announced

Major upgrades to Conic Hill path completed after three years
Edinburgh & East

Major upgrades to Conic Hill path completed after three years

Cost of borrowing at more than two-year low: What does it mean for you?
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Cost of borrowing at more than two-year low: What does it mean for you?

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Firefighters tackle large blaze engulfing scrapyard in Elgin through night
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Firefighters tackle large blaze engulfing scrapyard through night

Long Covid: ‘The Scottish Government failed sufferers – the trust is gone’
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Long Covid: 'The Scottish Government failed sufferers - the trust is gone'

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Watch Spider-Man swing through Glasgow streets

Man, 25, dies after being found injured in Aberdeen
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Man, 25, dies two days after being found injured 

Humza Yousaf and Nadia El-Nakla say family in Gaza ‘waiting to die’
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Humza Yousaf and Nadia El-Nakla say family in Gaza 'waiting to die'

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Man found dead in vehicle near Aberdeen beach
North East & Tayside

Man found dead in vehicle near Scots beach

Bird flu outbreak reported at poultry farm in Banff, Aberdeenshire as protection zone enforced
North East & Tayside

Bird flu outbreak detected at farm as 3km protection zone enforced

Aberdeen approves most expensive tourist tax in UK
North East & Tayside

Aberdeen approves most expensive tourist tax in UK

Body recovered after reports of man having fallen at Reekie Linn Waterfall
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Man, 65, dies after falling at waterfall

Scot loses both legs after motorbike ‘hit and run’ crash in Thailand
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Scot loses both legs after motorbike 'hit and run' crash in Thailand

Aberdeen man, 25, who died two days after being found injured named locally
North East & Tayside

Man, 25, who died two days after being found injured named locally

Multi-agency rescue operation launched at Angus waterfall over ‘concern for person’
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Rescue operation launched at waterfall over 'concern for person'

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Russia says a meeting between Trump and Putin will happen in the 'coming days'
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Russia says a meeting between Trump and Putin will happen in the 'coming days'

British man charged with attempted drowning of daughter-in-law on US holiday
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British man charged with attempted drowning of daughter-in-law on US holiday

King visits Scotland’s main RAF base and thanks families for their sacrifices
Scotland

King visits Scotland’s main RAF base and thanks families for their sacrifices