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Swinney urges investors to be on ‘ground floor of the next marvel of our age’
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Swinney urges investors to be on ‘ground floor of the next marvel of our age’

Scheme to help Scots struggling with council tax debt to be expanded
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Scheme to help Scots struggling with council tax debt to be expanded

John Swinney says SNP does not have a woman problem as 14 female MSPs won’t seek re-election
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SNP does not have a woman problem, says Swinney

People believe Harry Potter, Spider-Man and Gandalf support same political party as them, study finds
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People believe Harry Potter and Gandalf support same political party as them, study finds

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

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

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Body recovered from water at Lochore Meadows during search for 15-year-old paddleboarder
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Body recovered from water during search for teen paddleboarder

Hunt for teens who threatened to ‘attack woman and kick her baby in head’ in Elgin
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Hunt for teens who threatened to 'attack woman and kick her baby in head'

Family ‘trapped’ on Aviemore steam train as Highland wildfires burn for a second day
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Family 'trapped' on steam train as wildfires burned on hill 

Controlled explosion tears down Glasgow high-rise tower blocks deemed ‘fire risk’
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Controlled explosion tears down Glasgow high-rise tower blocks

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

Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car in Kilmarnock as road closed
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Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by car as road closed

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Homes evacuated as road remains closed after house fire

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Government accused of ‘contempt’ over lack of running water at fire stations
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Ministers failing on ‘lifesaving pledge’ to increase cervical screening – Labour
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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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Starmer’s welfare U-turn doesn’t go far enough, warns Scottish charity
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Starmer's welfare U-turn doesn't go far enough, warns Scottish charity

Holyrood committee calls for views on care experience legislation
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