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Former Scottish health secretary Michael Matheson to stand down in 2026
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Former Scottish health secretary to stand down in 2026

Health secretary refuses to rule out PIP disability benefits U-turn
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Health secretary refuses to rule out PIP disability benefits U-turn

Great British Energy board to meet for first time in Scotland
North East & Tayside

Great British Energy board to meet for first time in Scotland

Gilruth accused of ‘lack of accountability’ over university funding shortfalls
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Gilruth accused of ‘lack of accountability’ over university funding shortfalls

Starmer should apologise to disabled people over cuts uncertainty, says SNP
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Starmer should apologise to disabled people over cuts uncertainty, says SNP

Women ‘badly failed by SNP’ as hysterectomy wait times surge – Labour
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Women ‘badly failed by SNP’ as hysterectomy wait times surge – Labour

Tackle soaring poverty by matching Scottish child payment, SNP tells Chancellor
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Tackle soaring poverty by matching Scottish child payment, SNP tells Chancellor

Scottish Government announces £30m top up for mental health and wellbeing fund
Glasgow & West

Scottish Government announces £30m top up for mental health and wellbeing fund

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’, court told
Scotland

Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’, court told

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says University of Dundee’s £35m financial crisis ‘must be a one-off’
North East & Tayside

Dundee University £35m financial crisis 'must be a one-off', says chancellor

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says more defence spending will keep Scotland safe and deliver more jobs
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'More defence spending will keep Scotland safe and deliver more jobs’

Mairi Gougeon becomes latest SNP MSP to announce decision to stand down
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Cabinet secretary becomes latest SNP MSP to announce decision to stand down

Swinney’s decision to meet Trump’s son was ‘bad call’, says Green co-leader
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Swinney’s decision to meet Trump’s son was ‘bad call’, says Green co-leader

Rachel Reeves says increase in lending capacity will help UK defence sector
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Rachel Reeves says increase in lending capacity will help UK defence sector

Assisted dying laws could be ‘lethal weapon’ for domestic abusers, MSPs warned
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Assisted dying laws could be ‘lethal weapon’ for domestic abusers, MSPs warned

UK could see more life-saving research in rare cancers under proposed law – MP
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UK could see more life-saving research in rare cancers under proposed law – MP

‘List of opportunities’ in Scottish quangos, minister says
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‘List of opportunities’ in Scottish quangos, minister says

At least 5,000 most high-risk toxic sites untested by Scottish councils
Scotland

At least 5,000 most high-risk toxic sites untested by Scottish councils

Inquiry findings show we were right to delay opening of hospital, says Gray
Edinburgh & East

Inquiry findings show we were right to delay opening of hospital, says Gray

Decision to end universal £300 winter fuel payment was ‘unlawful’, court hears
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Decision to end universal £300 winter fuel payment was 'unlawful', court hears

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Cole Cooper’s mum ‘left in the dark’ more than a week after teen’s body found
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Cole Cooper's mum 'left in the dark' more than a week after teen's body found

Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support
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Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support

Two men charged in Edinburgh murder bid as gang war arrests reach 47
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Two men charged in murder bid as gang war arrests reach 47

Man who raped girl, 15, after following her along Falkirk street jailed
Edinburgh & East

Man who raped girl, 15, after following her along street jailed

Police appeal after man attacked and phone stolen by gang while walking near park
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Man attacked and phone stolen by gang while walking near park

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner stepping in for Starmer at PMQs
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Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner stepping in for Starmer at PMQs

CCTV images of man released after serious assault on Hyndland Street in Glasgow
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CCTV images of man released after serious assault

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Beloved Edinburgh shop Ali’s Cave to close after 40 years serving customers on Lothian Road
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Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs in West Dunbartonshire
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Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs

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Calls to implement ‘transformative’ minimum income guarantee in Scotland after 2026 Holyrood election
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Pilot of 'transformative' minimum income proposed after Scottish election

John Swinney: ‘Independence is the defining choice for this generation’
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Scottish Government guidance urges schools to ‘reinforce positive behaviour’ amid rising classroom violence
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Schools urged to focus on 'reinforcing positive behaviour' amid rise in classroom violence

Scottish Government sets date for end of two-child cap in Scotland
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Scottish Government sets date for end of two-child cap in Scotland

Independent Scotland is within reach, Swinney expected to tell conference
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Scottish Government urged to ignore ‘hysteria’ around Loch Lomond proposals
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Scottish Government urged to ignore ‘hysteria’ around Loch Lomond proposals

Swinney: Conflict between Israel and Iran could escalate to ‘very dark place’
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