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Gym boss raped Tinder and Bumble dates then faked own death and fled Scotland

Scottish Government halts cash for arms companies supplying Israel and flies Palestinian flag
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Scottish Government halts cash for arms companies supplying Israel and flies Palestinian flag

Rare white deer stuns visitors at Scottish beauty spot 
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Three men jailed after £1.8m cannabis factory found at derelict shopping centre
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Three men jailed after £1.8m cannabis factory found at derelict shopping centre

Man to stand trial accused of breaking into The Brazen Head Celtic pub
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Man to stand trial accused of breaking into Celtic pub

Nurse Sandie Peggie suspended over trans changing room row launches fresh legal action against NHS Fife
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Roads reopen along Rest and Be Thankful after 11 landslides 
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Scottish hospitality sector so brutal ‘customers sharing a glass of wine to save cash’, MSPs hear
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Hospitality sector so brutal 'customers sharing a glass of wine to save cash'

Topshop returning to Scottish high street in partnership with John Lewis
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Topshop returns to Scottish high streets four years after store closures

Scottish SPCA workers to vote on strike action amid pay dispute
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Scottish SPCA workers to vote on strike action amid pay dispute 

Police dealt with more than 3,000 protests in three months over summer
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Police dealt with more than 3,000 protests in three months over summer

Thousands of counterfeit viral dolls seized over safety concerns
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Thousands of counterfeit viral dolls seized over safety concerns

Ship captain recognised for over three decades of service to island communities
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Ship captain recognised for over three decades of service to island communities

Five Scots fish and chip shops on shortlist for Takeaway of the Year
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