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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urges people to wear face masks as hospitals near capacity
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Sturgeon urges people to wear face masks as hospitals near capacity

Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim
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Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’

Rishi Sunak refuses to say if he uses private healthcare in Laura Kuenssberg interview
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Sunak refuses to say if he uses private healthcare as NHS under pressure

Westminster’s Scotland Office spends nearly £1.5m on spin doctor fees since 2021, figures show
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Scotland Office spends nearly £1.5m on spin doctor fees since 2021

UK Government ministers urged to back plans to introduce paid leave following miscarriage
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Ministers urged to back plans to introduce paid miscarriage leave 

Nicola Sturgeon chairs resilience meeting over ‘unprecedented’ pressure NHS facing in Scotland
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Sturgeon chairs resilience meeting on 'unprecedented' NHS pressure

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross brands independence debate on return from Christmas break ‘bonkers’
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Ross brands indyref2 debate on return from Christmas break 'bonkers'

Employers could be allowed to sue unions over ‘minimum staff levels’ during strike action
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Employers 'could sue unions over staffing levels during strikes'

Shona Robison says Scottish Government doing ‘everything it can’ to ease cost-of-living crisis
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Government 'doing everything it can' amid living costs crisis

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises to end Channel small boat crossings in first major speech of 2023
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Sunak accused of 'flimsy' promises in first speech of new year

‘Disastrous’ health secretary Humza Yousaf urged to quit over cost of bed blocking
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‘Disastrous’ health secretary urged to quit over cost of bed blocking

Fall in number of public toilets caused by SNP underfunding – Lib Dems
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Fall in number of public toilets caused by SNP underfunding - Lib Dems

Historic Scotland: The devolution referendum of 1997 
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Historic Scotland: The devolution referendum of 1997 

Nicola Sturgeon urged to recall Holyrood amid ‘crisis’ in NHS
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Nicola Sturgeon urged to recall Holyrood amid ‘crisis’ in NHS

Scots lose out on £1.9bn in lost wages by working 130 million hours unpaid overtime, figures show
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Scots lose out on £1.9bn in wages due to unpaid overtime, figures show

Scottish spaceports ‘months from lift off’ as expert group to offer advice on maximising sector opportunities
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Scottish spaceports 'months away from lift off' as expert group formed

Scottish children using food banks surges almost 80% amid urgent calls for right to food law
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Calls for 'right to food law' as children using food banks surges

Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Nicola Sturgeon in Bernard Ponsonby’s politics review
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Holyrood leaders issue messages for 2023 as Nicola Sturgeon vows to support most vulnerable
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Holyrood leaders reflect on 2022 as they issue Hogmanay wishes to Scots

'No advantages' to leaving European Union says SNP's Angus Robertson
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'No advantages' to leaving European Union says SNP's Angus Robertson

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Every pensioner in Scotland to get winter fuel payment next year
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Every pensioner in Scotland to get winter heating payment next year

Scot hits £25,000 goal for leg-saving surgery with help from Russell Crowe
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Scot hits £25,000 goal for leg-saving surgery with help from Russell Crowe

Dumbarton FC administrators getting ‘lots of interest’ from prospective investors
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Dumbarton administrators getting 'lots of interest' from prospective investors

NHS Grampian declares critical incident due to ‘extreme pressure’
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Health board declares critical incident due to 'extreme pressure' on services

Overturned lorry closes road on M8 as drivers urged to avoid area near Shotts
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Overturned lorry closes road on M8 as drivers urged to avoid area

Thousands face gruelling waiting list for ADHD diagnosis on NHS in Scotland
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Three people receive treatment after Aberdeen flat fire in early hours
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Three people receive treatment after flat fire in early hours

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Grangemouth workers fearful about the future ahead of rally at Scottish Parliament
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Prison can’t use full capacity to curb overcrowding due to staffing crisis
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Prison can't use full capacity to curb overcrowding due to staffing crisis

Adorable wild-born wildcat kitten caught on camera
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M8 in Glasgow: Why are roadworks on Scotland’s busiest motorway taking so long?
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Inside the Beatson: Behind the scenes of Scotland’s specialist cancer hospital
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Inside the Beatson: Behind the scenes of Scotland’s specialist cancer hospital

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Rent controls plan will be further detailed ‘at earliest opportunity’ – minister
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Rent controls plan will be further detailed ‘at earliest opportunity’ – minister

Swinney apologises to victim over delays to Goodwillie prosecution decision
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Swinney apologises to victim over delays to Goodwillie prosecution decision

UK Government urged to consider pilot giving asylum seekers right to work in Scotland
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UK Government urged to consider pilot giving asylum seekers right to work in Scotland

John Swinney to face FMQs as Grangemouth workers protest at Holyrood
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Swinney to face FMQs as Grangemouth workers protest at Holyrood

Scottish Government to announce energy bill support for pensioners
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Scottish Government to announce energy bill support for pensioners

Farmers being short-changed by SNP, says Findlay ahead of Holyrood protest
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Farmers being short-changed by SNP, says Findlay ahead of Holyrood protest

Sex changes ‘recognised in law’ with gender recognition certificate, court told
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Majority of UK doctors soon likely to be women, says regulator
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Majority of UK doctors soon likely to be women, says regulator