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Energy help, pension changes and festival funds expected in Budget
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Energy help, pension changes and festival funds expected in Budget

Nicola Sturgeon ‘to apologise’ to women in Scotland forced to give babies up for adoption’
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Sturgeon 'to apologise' to women forced to give up babies for adoption

Cost and completion date of delayed Ferguson Marine ferries still ‘unclear’, Audit Scotland warns
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Cost and completion date of delayed Ferguson ferries 'still unclear'

Edinburgh’s festivals ‘to get £8.6m funding boost from chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget’
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Edinburgh's festivals 'to get £8.6m funding boost from UK Government'

Ex-leader Jordan Linden quits North Lanarkshire Council and SNP amid new misconduct allegations
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Ex-council leader quits local authority and SNP over harassment claims

Stephen Flynn denies SNP is suffering ‘existential crisis’ over leadership contest
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Flynn: No 'existential crisis' in SNP over leadership contest

Scotland’s NHS needs fundamental reform, Kate Forbes says at Glasgow SNP leadership campaign event
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'Fundamental reform' needed in Scotland's NHS, says Kate Forbes

Humza Yousaf rejects claim John Swinney support shows campaign is ‘panicking’ about losing leadership vote
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Yousaf rejects claim key SNP endorsements show campaign is worried

Voting to get under way in the contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon
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Voting to get under way in the contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

Brian Cox says Nicola Sturgeon leaves ‘huge shoes to follow’ for next First Minister
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Brian Cox says Nicola Sturgeon leaves 'huge shoes to follow'

Jeremy Hunt does not rule out detention of children in asylum policy
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Jeremy Hunt does not rule out detention of children in asylum policy

Humza Yousaf vows to use ‘any means necessary’ to achieve Scottish independence
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Humza Yousaf vows to use 'any means necessary' to achieve independence

Transport Scotland reports finds many women feel unsafe on buses and trains
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'Condom was dropped in my bag' - women feel unsafe on public transport

John Swinney announces backing for Humza Yousaf to be next First Minister and leader of SNP
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John Swinney backs Humza Yousaf to be next First Minister

Humza Yousaf: BBC ‘caving in to a right-wing Government’ over Gary Lineker
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Yousaf: 'BBC is caving in to right-wing Government' over Gary Lineker

Humza Yousaf forced to call police over abuse early in SNP leadership campaign
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Yousaf calls police over abuse during leadership campaign

SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn announces support for Humza Yousaf in leadership race
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SNP Westminster leader announces support for Yousaf in leadership race

Scottish ministers say Migration Bill will increase risk of exploitation
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Scottish ministers say Migration Bill will increase risk of exploitation

Forbes: Next first minister will face worse than SNP in-fighting
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Forbes: Next first minister will face worse than SNP in-fighting

SNP leadership: ‘Of course I take Kate Forbes at her word’, Humza Yousaf confirms
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Humza Yousaf: 'Of course I take Kate Forbes at her word'

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Baby taken to hospital as man arrested after armed police seal off Edinburgh roads
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Vehicles torched outside cash and carry as police probe 'suspicious' fires

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