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Scottish Government seeks views on new Scottish Carer’s Assistance benefit for unpaid carers
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Scottish Government seeks views on new benefit for unpaid carers

More than £62m announced to replace 276 diesel buses in Scotland with new electric models
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More than £62m announced to help Scotland’s bus fleet go green

Face masks ditched from Scotland’s secondary school classrooms as Covid restrictions ease
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Face masks ditched from classrooms as Covid restrictions ease

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon calls on Home Office to lift Ukraine visa rules ‘immediately’
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Sturgeon calls on Home Office to lift Ukraine visa rules ‘immediately’

Scottish Government unveils plan for Scottish Cyber Co-ordination Centre to combat cyber attack
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New £1.5m centre to 'prevent and respond to threat of cyber attack'

New economic strategy for Scotland will aim to ‘significantly outperform’ last decade
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New economic strategy aims to ‘significantly outperform’ last decade

Government programme Housing First helps over 1000 homeless people find their own homes
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More than 1000 people housed through government programme

Scottish Taskforce for Green and Sustainable Financial Services to launch
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Taskforce to make Scotland 'leading hub' for eco-friendly financing

Scottish Conservative leader not punished after failing to declare earnings
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Douglas Ross avoids sanctions over undeclared earnings

MPs on Westminster’s Scottish Affairs Committee to assess ‘future of military shipbuilding in Scotland’
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'Future of military shipbuilding in Scotland' to be examined by MPs

Edinburgh council tax to rise by 3% as £1bn budget for city in 2022/23 agreed
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Edinburgh council tax to rise as £1bn budget for city agreed

Scottish Government seeks to close loopholes in law which bans packs of dogs hunting wild mammals
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Bid to close loopholes in Scotland's law banning hunting with dogs

Alex Salmond’s show on Russian-state backed broadcaster RT suspended ‘until further notice’
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Alex Salmond's show on Russian-state backed broadcaster RT suspended

Michael Gove says that EU funding replacement should be given directly to Scottish councils
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Gove: EU funding replacement should be given directly to councils

Tenants’ rights minister Patrick Harvie hopes rent controls will help to ‘change balance of power’ in sector
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Minister hopes rent controls will help to 'change balance of power'

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak urged by Scottish ministers to scrap VAT on defibrillators
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Rishi Sunak urged to scrap VAT on life-saving defibrillators

Face masks removed from national PPE stockpile after passing expiry date
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More than 500,000 face masks removed from stockpile after expiring

Nicola Sturgeon ‘appalled’ by Alex Salmond’s continued involvement with RT amidst Ukraine crisis
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Sturgeon 'appalled' by Salmond's continued involvement with RT

Lottery-winning former Labour councillor Iain McMillian launches re-election campaign in Renfrewshire
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Lottery-winning former councillor launches re-election campaign

Watch: First Minister sets out Scotland’s plan for living with Covid
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Watch: First Minister sets out Scotland's plan for living with Covid

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Co-driver competing in Jim Clark Rally dies following crash as driver taken to hospital with serious injuries
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Co-driver competing in Jim Clark Rally dies following crash

Aberdeen lift Scottish Cup for first time since 1990 after tense penalty shootout against Celtic
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Aberdeen win Scottish Cup after tense penalty shootout against Celtic

‘Do not approach’: Missing man spotted 130 miles away from Edinburgh in Aberdeen
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'Do not approach': Missing man spotted 130 miles away in Aberdeen

Disabled Islay pensioner forced to rely on son’s food parcels amid Co-op shortages
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'My son had to send me shopping from England due to food shortages on Islay'

Family pay tribute to ‘hero’ dad of two who died after being stuck by car in Aberdeen
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Family pay tribute to 'hero' dad who died after being stuck by car

Fire crews race to scene of blaze at Greenock recycling centre as public urged to avoid area
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Public urged to avoid area as firefighters battle recycling centre blaze

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Trump's calls for more North Sea oil drilling 'no surprise', says Swinney

Candidates announced for Edinburgh Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election
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