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Tories call for public inquiry into child sexual exploitation
UK & International

Tories call for public inquiry into child sexual exploitation

Megrahi release not discussed by cabinet ahead of decision, papers show
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Megrahi release not discussed by cabinet ahead of decision, papers show

Alba Party general secretary to step down when successor to Alex Salmond found
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Alba Party general secretary to step down when successor to Alex Salmond found

Scottish Greens call for ‘robust’ licensing scheme for sales of vapes
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Scottish Greens call for ‘robust’ licensing scheme for sales of vapes

Scotland’s prisoners served better food than hospital patients, Scottish Tories say
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Scotland’s prisoners served better food than hospital patients, Scottish Tories say

Scottish Government ferry fares hike was greater than operators’ request, note shows
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Ferry fares hike was greater than operators’ request, note shows

More than 1,500 babies in Scotland born dependent on drugs since 2017 
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More than 1,500 babies in Scotland born dependent on drugs since 2017 

Colin Mackay Insight: 2024 was a year of change with two First Ministers and two Prime Ministers
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2024 in politics: Two Prime Ministers, two First Ministers and return of Trump

Colin Mackay
Colin Mackay
Proposals for levitating Glasgow-Edinburgh train put to Scottish Government ministers in 2009
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Plans for levitating Glasgow to Edinburgh train put to cabinet in 2009

Swinney targets child poverty, economy and public services in New Year message
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Swinney targets child poverty, economy and public services in New Year message

Put safety of people and animals first and ban private fireworks sales, Scottish Green Party says
Politics

'Put safety of people and animals first and ban private fireworks sales' 

Scots ‘betrayed’ by UK Government that has failed to deliver change, SNP says
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Scots ‘betrayed’ by UK Government that has failed to deliver change, SNP says

Road traffic police officer numbers at lowest level in five years, Tories say
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Road traffic police officer numbers at lowest level in five years, Tories say

Keir Starmer pays tribute to brother, Nick, who died on Boxing Day
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Keir Starmer pays tribute to brother, Nick, who died on Boxing Day

Badenoch and Farage clash over Reform membership numbers
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Badenoch and Farage clash over Reform membership numbers

Areas risk being ‘cut off’ after bus routes plummet 44% since 2006 – Labour
Politics

Areas risk being ‘cut off’ after bus routes plummet 44% since 2006 – Labour

Victims of domestic abuse urged not to ‘suffer in silence’ and phone helpline
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Victims of domestic abuse urged not to ‘suffer in silence’ and phone helpline

Tories hit out at ‘skyrocketing’ waiting times for NHS 24 calls to be answered
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Tories hit out at ‘skyrocketing’ waiting times for NHS 24 calls to be answered

Should petrol and diesel cars be phased-out by 2030?
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Scotland

Should petrol and diesel cars be phased-out by 2030?

First Minister John Swinney thanks family for their support in ‘unexpectedly busy year’
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Swinney thanks family for their support in 'unexpectedly busy year'

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Police seize 1,000 hours of CCTV in hunt for teen missing for three weeks
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Edinburgh & East

Police seize 1,000 hours of CCTV in hunt for teen missing for three weeks

Kneecap axed from TRNSMT line-up over ‘safety concerns’
Glasgow & West

Kneecap axed from TRNSMT line-up over 'safety concerns'

Foster carer starved children and left boy to eat paint scraped off ceiling of Glasgow home
Glasgow & West

Foster carer starved children and left boy to eat paint scraped off ceiling

Car driven into group of men fighting with weapons in street violence
North East & Tayside

Car driven into group of men fighting with weapons in street violence

Visitors warned of dangers at popular Devil’s Pulpit after student drowns
Edinburgh & East

Visitors warned of dangers at popular beauty spot after student drowns

Rangers’ nine-in-a-row league championship trophy up for auction in Glasgow
Football

Rangers' nine-in-a-row championship trophy up for auction in Glasgow

Lorry driver high on cocaine who killed man crossing road jailed for six years
Glasgow & West

Lorry driver high on cocaine who killed man crossing road jailed for six years

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Horse-drawn carriages and £700 dresses: How schools are tackling prom inflation
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Denis Law legacy trail unveiled in Aberdeen to honour football legend
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Denis Law trail remembers one of Scotland's greatest-ever footballers

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'

Historic tidal pool in Cellardyke making waves once again after major four-year facelift
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Historic tidal pool making waves once again after major facelift

Critically endangered cotton-top tamarins born at Edinburgh Zoo 
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Critically endangered cotton-top tamarins born at Edinburgh Zoo 

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Scottish Government to hold seagull summit to tackle ‘dangerous menace’
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Scottish Government to hold seagull summit to tackle 'dangerous menace'

NHS Fife rebuked by watchdog for withholding cost of Sandie Peggie case
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NHS Fife rebuked by watchdog for withholding cost of Sandie Peggie case

Sarwar ready to challenge Farage ‘anytime, any place’ amid row over Reform ad
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Sarwar ready to challenge Farage ‘anytime, any place’ amid row over Reform ad

Committee call for views on ‘controversial’ use of restraint in Scottish schools
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Committee call for views on ‘controversial’ use of restraint in Scottish schools

College leaders from all four UK nations unite to call for more cash from PM
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College leaders from all four UK nations unite to call for more cash from PM

Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told
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Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told

Surge in crashes caused by tourists driving wrong way on Scottish roads
Highlands & Islands

Surge in crashes caused by tourists driving wrong way on Scottish roads

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Jack Draper completes historic day for Britain at the French Open
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Jack Draper completes historic day for Britain at the French Open

Inquest resumes into death of reality star Paul Danan
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Inquest resumes into death of reality star Paul Danan

Actress says ScotRail’s new AI announcer uses her voice data without permission
Scotland

Actress says ScotRail’s new AI announcer uses her voice data without permission