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A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

A collection of stories as featured on the STV News at Six across Scotland

16th April 2025

Supreme Court rules definition of a woman based on biological sex

Supreme Court rules definition of a woman based on biological sex

Ewan Petrie

Sewage discharged into Scotland’s waters every 90 seconds, say campaigners

Sewage discharged into Scotland’s waters every 90 seconds, say campaigners

Laura Piper

Flu deaths hit 45 year high, doubling from last year

Flu deaths hit 45 year high, doubling from last year

Amie Flett

Women take up self-defence classes as violence rises

Women take up self-defence classes as violence rises

Caitlin Hutchison

Midlothian teen wins Crufts awards for second time

Midlothian teen wins Crufts awards for second time

Vanessa Kennedy

Community centre closure plans reversed after public outcry

Community centre closure plans reversed after public outcry

Fraser Nicoll

Northern Scotland is Huntington’s world hotspot, study finds

Northern Scotland is Huntington’s world hotspot, study finds

Nicola McAlley

100-year-old department store re-opens as community hub

100-year-old department store re-opens as community hub

Finlay Jack

15th April 2025

Rapist jailed after breaking into woman’s home and attacking her

Rapist jailed after breaking into woman’s home and attacking her

Gordon Chree

Hyslop confirms funding to build new vessel for Uist ferry route

Hyslop confirms funding to build new vessel for Uist ferry route

Steven Brown

Glasgow in talks with Westminster over VAT cuts to save heritage buildings

Glasgow in talks with Westminster over VAT cuts to save heritage buildings

Olly Dickinson

New affordable housing unveiled on the island of Colonsay

New affordable housing unveiled on the island of Colonsay

Vidushi Tiwari

Scotland facing litter emergency, says environmental charity

Scotland facing litter emergency, says environmental charity

Felicity Clifford

Further funding considered as 700 Dundee University staff face axe

Further funding considered as 700 Dundee University staff face axe

Susan Nicholson

Robert Gordon University lecturers warn of further strike action

Robert Gordon University lecturers warn of further strike action

Grainne NiGhreachain

HGV convoy plans spark safety fears in Highland villages

HGV convoy plans spark safety fears in Highland villages

Iain Ramage

14th April 2025

MSPs prepare for free vote on assisted dying legislation

MSPs prepare for free vote on assisted dying legislation

Alison McCallum

Mum facing £4,000 nursery bill after council rule change

Mum facing £4,000 nursery bill after council rule change

Vanessa Taaffe

Three Scots brothers begin Pacific rowing record attempt

Three Scots brothers begin Pacific rowing record attempt

Caitlin Hutchison

Plans for Edinburgh to Fife hovercraft to be revisited

Plans for Edinburgh to Fife hovercraft to be revisited

Amie Flett

11th April 2025

Seven young cardiac patients given wrong morphine doses

Seven young cardiac patients given wrong morphine doses

Sharon Frew

Major wildfire burns in North Lanarkshire as warning remains in place

Major wildfire burns in North Lanarkshire as warning remains in place

Gordon Chree

Woman left with £700 bill after replacing electrical meter

Woman left with £700 bill after replacing electrical meter

Rahim Cham

Artwork aiming to tackle peer sexual abuse and harassment goes on display

Artwork aiming to tackle peer sexual abuse and harassment goes on display

Vanessa Kennedy

Young musicians take part in annual residential camp

Young musicians take part in annual residential camp

Callum Clark

Heartbroken owner calls on people to pick up their rubbish after dog’s death

Heartbroken owner calls on people to pick up their rubbish after dog’s death

Anne Smith

10th April 2025

Fresh wildfire warning issued as Scotland sees warmest day of the year

Fresh wildfire warning issued as Scotland sees warmest day of the year

Gordon Chree

Clean up still ongoing on Gigha two months after Storm Eowyn

Clean up still ongoing on Gigha two months after Storm Eowyn

Olly Dickinson

Major exhibition opens at Edinburgh Printmakers

Major exhibition opens at Edinburgh Printmakers

Laura Piper

Charity to plant a million trees to cool down River Dee

Charity to plant a million trees to cool down River Dee

Reem Satar

NHS Grampian board agree millions of pounds of cuts

NHS Grampian board agree millions of pounds of cuts

Grainne NiGhreachain