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LibDem’s Alex Cole-Hamilton heads to Highlands to campaign in Ian Blackford’s SNP seat
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Cole-Hamilton heads north to campaign in Blackford’s seat

First Minister Humza Yousaf joins ‘thousands trapped in temporary accommodation’, Shelter Scotland says
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Humza Yousaf joins 'thousands trapped in temporary accommodation'

Scotland’s deposit return scheme delayed until 2025 at the earliest after UK Government decision
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Scotland's deposit return scheme delayed until 2025 at the earliest 

Lorna Slater to address Holyrood amid ongoing uncertainty over deposit return scheme
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Slater to address Holyrood amid ongoing DRS uncertainty

MSPs sign up for trial of online threat alert scheme at Holyrood
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MSPs sign up for trial of online threat alert scheme at Holyrood

Oliver Dowden and Angela Rayner face off in House of Commons at Prime Minister’s Questions
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Dowden and Rayner face off in Commons at Prime Minister's Questions

Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford to stand down as MP at next general election
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Former SNP Westminster leader Blackford to stand down at next election

Waste firm Biffa say scrapping DRS would send ‘detrimental signal’ to business
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Waste firm say scrapping DRS would send 'detrimental signal' to business

By-election looms in Rutherglen and Hamilton West after MPs approve Commons ban for Margaret Ferrier
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By-election looms after MPs approve Commons ban for Margaret Ferrier

Scottish transport minister Kevin Stewart stands down due to ‘poor mental health’
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Transport minister Kevin Stewart stands down due to 'poor mental health'

Ross brands drag queen reading event for kids 'totally inappropriate'
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Ross brands drag queen reading event for kids 'totally inappropriate'

Long-awaited lifeline CalMac ferry 'could set to sea today'
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Long-awaited lifeline CalMac ferry 'could set to sea today'

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Future of Scotland’s deposit return scheme uncertain as glass inclusion blocked by UK Government
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Future of deposit return scheme uncertain as glass inclusion blocked

Humza Yousaf admits deposit return scheme ‘extremely difficult’ without UK approval for glass inclusion
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Yousaf admits DRS 'extremely difficult' without UK glass approval

Future of deposit return scheme hangs in balance as deadline looms
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Future of deposit return scheme hangs in balance as deadline looms

US pro-life campaigner brands Scottish Parliament buffer zone Bill as ‘bigotry’
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US pro-life campaigner brands Scottish Parliament Bill as 'bigotry'

Rishi Sunak ‘should not cave’ to Humza Yousaf’s demands on DRS, says Alister Jack
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Sunak 'should not cave' to Yousaf's demands on DRS, says Alister Jack

Spending £1,200 on private boat to Rum was ‘good use of public money’, says Humza Yousaf
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Lorna Slater's £1,200 boat trip was 'good use of public money', says FM

Deposit return scheme ‘in grave danger’ from UK Government, says Humza Yousaf in letter to Rishi Sunak
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Deposit return scheme 'in grave danger' from UK Government, says Yousaf

Private boat hire to take Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200
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Private boat hire to take Lorna Slater to Rum cost £1,200

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Deacon Blue founding member James Prime dies aged 64

Sean Batty Insight: Temperatures could reach 30C in Scotland in June as heatwave arrives
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Up to 100 jobs at risk at road maintenance contractor Amey across south west Scotland
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Up to 100 jobs 'at risk' at road maintenance contractor 

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Slush drinks 'not suitable' for children under seven as age raised from four

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Subway strikes called off as staff set to vote on new pay offer

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John Swinney to face questions over winter fuel payment recoveries from better-off pensioners at FMQs
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Scottish Government unveils new carbon budget plans to replace net zero targets
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Angela Rayner tells PMQs that ‘UK agrees with President Trump that Iran must not have nuclear weapons’
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Angela Rayner tells PMQs she knows some people are ‘fearful’ of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown
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Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support
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Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner stepping in for Starmer at PMQs
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