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College places down by more than 8,000 to lowest in a decade, figures show
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College places down by more than 8,000 to lowest in a decade, figures show

The Scottish Budget has passed… and election rows are just ramping up
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The Scottish Budget has passed... and election rows are just ramping up

Colin Mackay
Colin Mackay
Defence spending boost is price to pay for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Defence spending boost is price to pay for Russia's invasion of Ukraine

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Paris Gourtsoyannis
Inspectors to visit child inpatient mental health units in Scotland after cruelty claims
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Inspectors to visit child inpatient mental health units after cruelty claims 

Starmer announces cuts in overseas aid to fund rise to 2.5% defence spending ahead of Trump meeting
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Starmer announces cuts in overseas aid to fund rise to 2.5% defence spending

Social care campaigners march on Parliament against national insurance rise
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Social care campaigners march on Parliament against national insurance rise

Conservative MSP Liz Smith to step down at next year’s Holyrood election
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Conservative MSP Liz Smith to step down at next year’s Holyrood election

Failure to rename National Care Service Bill would be ‘simply wrong’ – Lib Dems
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Failure to rename National Care Service Bill would be ‘simply wrong’ – Lib Dems

Budget Bill set to clear final hurdle at Scottish Parliament
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Budget Bill set to clear final hurdle at Scottish Parliament

Special relationship between US and UK faces historic test
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Special relationship between US and UK faces historic test

Swinney urges Sarwar to vote for Budget after UK funding pledge for Grangemouth
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Swinney urges Sarwar to vote for Budget after UK funding pledge for Grangemouth

Scottish Government will not ban media from naming child murder victims
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Scottish Government will not ban media from naming child murder victims

MPs to debate social media ban for under-16s after support for petition
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MPs to debate social media ban for under-16s after support for petition

Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury to be sentenced for punching man in street
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Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury to be sentenced for punching man in street

Glasgow councillor who defected to Reform says he’s been branded ‘fascist and racist’
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Councillor who defected to Reform says he’s been branded 'fascist and racist'

UK Government to provide £200m investment for Grangemouth, Starmer announces
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UK Government to provide £200m investment for Grangemouth, Starmer announces 

Sir Keir Starmer to condemn Reform UK’s ‘dangerous right-wing politics’
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Starmer to condemn Reform UK’s 'dangerous right-wing politics'

Labour to buy 300 care home beds to cut delayed discharge, says Baillie
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Labour to buy 300 care home beds to cut delayed discharge, says Baillie

Labour plans will tackle the ‘scandal’ of hospital corridor care, says Baillie
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Labour plans will tackle the ‘scandal’ of hospital corridor care, says Baillie

Sarwar vows to ‘defy the odds’ and become Scottish first minister
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Sarwar vows to ‘defy the odds’ and become Scottish first minister

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More than 300 jobs at risk as firm moves Scottish Power work to South Africa
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More than 300 jobs at risk as firm moves Scottish Power contract to South Africa

Principals at Dundee University blamed for failures that led to financial crisis
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Principals at Dundee University blamed for failures that led to financial crisis

Hubris, secrecy and a £122m bailout: Dundee scandal is a wake-up call for all universities
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Hubris, secrecy and a £122m bailout: Dundee scandal is a wake-up call for all universities

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Colin Mackay
Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory
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Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory

Woman handed ten-year ban after running illegal puppy farm in East Ayrshire
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Woman handed ten-year ban after running illegal puppy farm 

Three arrested after stolen car crashes following police chase in Aberdeen
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Three arrested after stolen car crashes following police chase

New guidance could see controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields given go-ahead
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New guidance could see controversial oil and gas fields given go-ahead

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Housing secretary ‘doesn’t know number of people on social housing list’
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Housing secretary 'doesn't know number of people on social housing list' 

Care experienced young people: ‘I missed around half of school – I refused point-blank to go’
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'I missed around half of school - I refused point-blank to go'

Tall Ships Races to transform Aberdeen Harbour for first time in 20 years during four-day festival
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Tall ships to transform Aberdeen Harbour during four-day festival

Stroke patients rebuild strength with help from therapy dogs at Inverclyde Royal Hospital
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Stroke patients rebuild strength with help from therapy dogs

Dravet Syndrome: Rare form of epilepsy causing caregivers to develop PTSD
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Rare form of epilepsy causing caregivers to develop PTSD

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Minister announces £1bn in savings to be redirected to frontline services
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Minister announces £1bn in savings to be redirected to frontline services

John Swinney to face questions over winter fuel payment recoveries from better-off pensioners at FMQs
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FM to face questions over winter fuel payment recovery from better-off pensioners

Scottish Government unveils new carbon budget plans to replace net zero targets
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New carbon budgets outlined to replace net zero targets

Scottish Government threatened with legal action over single-sex spaces
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Scottish Government threatened with legal action over single-sex spaces

Angela Rayner tells PMQs that ‘UK agrees with President Trump that Iran must not have nuclear weapons’
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Rayner: 'UK agrees with Trump that Iran must not have nuclear weapons’

Angela Rayner tells PMQs she knows some people are ‘fearful’ of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown
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Rayner admits people are 'fearful' of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown

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

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FSA issues warning slush drinks ‘not suitable’ for children under seven as age raised from four
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Slush drinks 'not suitable' for children under seven as age raised from four

Five baby beavers born at Cairngorms National Park in Scottish Highlands spotted for first time
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Baby beavers born at Cairngorms National Park spotted for first time 

New scanner used for brain tumour patients trialled by Aberdeen scientists in world-first
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New scanner used for brain tumour patients trialled in world-first