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‘Horrifying’ rise in Scots needing emergency cash grants to pay for basics, Scottish Welfare Fund figures show
Scotland

‘Horrifying’ rise in Scots needing emergency cash to pay for basics

Third of NHS scanners older than recommended lifespan, figures show
Scotland

Third of NHS scanners 'older than recommended lifespan'

Home Office aims to deter Channel crossings with ad campaign
UK & International

Home Office aims to deter Channel crossings with ad campaign

First Minister Humza Yousaf brands UK Government’s DRS glass ban order ‘democratic outrage’
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FM brands UK government's DRS glass ban order 'democratic outrage'

First Minister Humza Yousaf blasts UK Government over demands to remove glass from deposit return scheme
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FM blasts UK Government over 'demands' to remove glass from DRS

Scottish colleges in plea for emergency funding as further education hits ‘crisis point’
Scotland

Colleges in plea for emergency funding as further education hits ‘crisis point’

Humza Yousaf accuses UK Government of ‘holding devolution in contempt’ over deposit return scheme block reports
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FM: Westminster 'holding devolution in contempt' over DRS block report

Violent trans offenders ‘will not be held in Scottish women’s prisons,’ says justice secretary
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Violent trans offenders 'will not be held in women's prisons'

Scotland faces £1bn spending gap next year, warns deputy first minister Shona Robison
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Scotland faces £1bn spending gap next year, warns finance secretary

Introduce new tax on higher earners, Greens urge Scottish Government
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Introduce new tax on higher earners, Greens urge Scottish Government

House of Commons vote to suspend Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier delayed
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Vote to suspend Covid breach MP Margaret Ferrier delayed

Police Scotland Chief Constable says SNP finance probe must be free from ‘political interference’
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Police chief says SNP probe must be free from 'political interference'

Anas Sarwar claims ‘culture of secrecy’ at heart of Humza Yousaf’s Scottish Government during Holyrood FMQs
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Sarwar claims 'culture of secrecy' at heart of Yousaf's government

Live: Humza Yousaf faces First Minister’s Questions in wake of Police Scotland report
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Live: Yousaf faces FMQs in wake of damning Police Scotland report

Scottish Government: Mum of man who nearly died from alcohol abuse backs calls for advertising ban
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Glasgow & West

'My son nearly died from alcohol abuse - banning ads will save lives'

Douglas Ross to demand Scottish Government prioritise skills over degrees
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Douglas Ross to demand government prioritise skills over degrees

Crown Estate Scotland could buy Highland land to sell to communities under new Scottish Government plans
Highlands & Islands

Crown Estate Scotland 'could purchase rural land for community buyouts'

UK Covid inquiry threatens Cabinet Office with legal action over Boris Johnson’s redacted WhatsApps
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Covid inquiry threatens legal action over Johnson's redacted WhatsApps

The SNP seemed to be cruising - but a lot has changed in six months
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The SNP seemed to be cruising - but a lot has changed in six months

Colin Mackay
Colin Mackay
Ipsos STV poll: SNP support falls in wake of Nicola Sturgeon resignation and police finance probe
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SNP support falls in wake of Sturgeon resignation and police finance probe

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Tributes to ‘caring and adventurous’ teen who died while paddleboarding in Fife
North East & Tayside

Tributes to 'caring and adventurous' teen who died while paddleboarding

Pensioner caught in £20,000 money laundering scheme in bid to make ‘easy money’
Glasgow & West

Pensioner caught in £20,000 money laundering scheme 

Man charged after ‘crucifix set alight and 40 headstones damaged’ at Barrhead cemetery
Glasgow & West

Man charged after 'crucifix set alight and 40 headstones damaged' at cemetery

Wildfire at windfarm ‘spreading’ amid strong winds as crews battle blaze for second night
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Wildfire at windfarm 'spreading' amid strong winds

‘Do not travel’ warning issued for Scotland after tree falls on West Coast Mainline 
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'Do not travel' warning issued after tree falls on line

Man attacked by two people wielding metal pole at Saltcoats railway station
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Hunt for suspects wielding metal pole who attacked man on railway bridge

Lewis Capaldi 2025 tour: Scottish gigs announced after Glastonbury comeback – how to get tickets
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Lewis Capaldi announces Scottish gigs after Glastonbury comeback

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From coma to TikTok star: Father-of-five’s miraculous stroke recovery
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From coma to TikTok star: Father-of-five's miraculous stroke recovery

Deaf teen who won fight for interpreter hails classroom reform for BSL users
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Deaf teen who won fight for interpreter hails classroom reform for BSL users

Locals campaign to save historic Arbuthnott Church featured in Scottish literary classic Sunset Song
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Locals campaign to save historic church featured in Scottish literary classic

First cohort of students graduate from Corseford College in Renfrewshire
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Graduates make history at Scotland's first ASN college

Parents fear for children’s safety at Drummond school in Inverness lacking medical staff
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Parents fear for children's safety at ASN school lacking medical staff

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Starmer’s disability benefits U-turn risks pleasing no one
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Starmer’s disability benefits U-turn risks pleasing no one

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Call for Scotland qualifiers to be shown on free-to-air TV
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Call for Scotland qualifiers to be shown on free-to-air TV

Minister has ‘significant and deep concerns’ about Ash Regan’s prostitution Bill
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Minister has ‘significant and deep concerns’ about Ash Regan’s prostitution Bill

MSPs call for views on Bill to criminalise those buying sex
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MSPs call for views on Bill to criminalise those buying sex

Government accused of ‘contempt’ over lack of running water at fire stations
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Government accused of 'contempt' over lack of running water at fire stations

Ministers failing on ‘lifesaving pledge’ to increase cervical screening – Labour
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Ministers failing on 'lifesaving pledge' to increase cervical screening – Labour

Amazon leaders call on Scotland not to use illegal logging for world’s largest floating wind farm
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Amazon leaders call on Scotland not to use illegal logging for world's largest floating wind farm

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