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Why are only SNP and Reform putting up candidates for Hamilton by-election debate?
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Why are only SNP and Reform putting up candidates for by-election debate?

Colin Mackay
Colin Mackay
First Minister John Swinney accused of being ‘weak’ on knife crime amid spate of youth violence
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Swinney accused of being 'weak' on knife crime amid spate of youth violence

Councillor switched to Reform Scotland after being rejected as Tory candidate
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Councillor switched to Reform Scotland after being rejected as Tory candidate

Reform accused of ‘blatant racism’ in Sarwar attack ad
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Reform accused of 'blatant racism' in Sarwar attack ad

‘Inspiring’ scheme helping youngsters funded with £26m seized from criminals
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‘Inspiring’ scheme helping youngsters funded with £26m seized from criminals

John Swinney to face questions amid financial warnings and youth knife crimes
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John Swinney to face questions amid financial warnings and youth knife crimes

Net migration halves as fewer people come to UK for work and study
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Net migration halves as fewer people come to UK for work and study

UK banned from concluding Chagos Islands deal by last-minute court injunction
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UK banned from concluding Chagos Islands deal by last-minute court injunction

Keir Starmer’s winter fuel payment U-turn is empty, says Forbes
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Keir Starmer's winter fuel payment U-turn is empty, says Forbes

Tourist tax will be ‘death knell’ for businesses, former minister warns
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Tourist tax will be ‘death knell’ for businesses, former minister warns

Calls for non-fatal strangulation offence to ‘give survivors justice they deserve’
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'Non-fatal strangulation offence will give survivors justice they deserve'

Climate watchdog warns Scotland needs to take ‘immediate action’
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Climate watchdog warns Scotland needs to take 'immediate action'

Prime Minister announces U-turn on winter fuel payments
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Prime Minister announces U-turn on winter fuel payments

Government green aviation investment could deliver 350 jobs
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Government green aviation investment could deliver 350 jobs

Keir Starmer to face questions about rumoured winter fuel payment U-turn
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Keir Starmer to face questions about rumoured winter fuel payment U-turn

Scottish Government borrowing limits raised to nearly £5bn
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Scottish Government borrowing limits raised to nearly £5bn

What does the UK-EU deal mean for people in Scotland?
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Controversial Flamingo Land plans will not be recalled by Scottish ministers
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Controversial Flamingo Land plans will not be recalled by Scottish ministers

Former prostitute: ‘I was thrown to the kerb and sold like a piece of meat’
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Former prostitute: 'I was thrown to the kerb and sold like a piece of meat'

Equality watchdog opens consultation on new Code of Practice after definition of woman ruling
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Equality watchdog opens consultation on new rules after definition of woman ruling

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American consortium involving San Francisco 49ers Enterprises and US tycoon completes takeover of Rangers
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American consortium completes takeover of Rangers Football Club

Seven-year-old boy seriously injured after being struck by car in Edinburgh
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Seven-year-old boy seriously injured after being struck by car

Family fly out to Algarve to join search for Scot who disappeared on stag do
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Family fly out to join search for Scot who disappeared on stag do in Portugal

Hunt for four suspects after boy, 15, stabbed in ‘targeted’ street attack
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Hunt for four suspects after boy, 15, stabbed in 'targeted' street attack

Invasive parakeets now 'unstoppable' as population size doubles in ten years
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Invasive parakeets now 'unstoppable' as population size doubles in ten years

‘I’ve been vaping since 11  – I go through five or six a week’
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'I've been vaping since 11 - I go through five or six a week'

Former Hibs player suing club after ‘horrific injuries from tackle’ by ex-manager Lee Johnson
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Former Hibs player suing club after 'horrific injuries from tackle' by manager

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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

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Scottish Government ordered to pay For Women Scotland’s legal costs
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Scottish Government ordered to pay For Women Scotland's legal costs

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MSPs give consent to UK-wide legislation to create ‘smoke-free generation’

Bunting, ballots, and a bitter battle: One week until crucial by-election
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Bunting, ballots, and a bitter battle: One week until crucial by-election

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Who are the Labour, Reform, SNP and Tory candidates in crucial Hamilton by-election?
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Who are the Labour, Reform, SNP and Tory candidates in crucial by-election?

SNP by-election candidate Katy Loudon: ‘It’s fair to say people are scunnered’
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SNP candidate: 'It's fair to say people are scunnered'

Tory by-election candidate Richard Nelson: ‘I’m not worried at all about Reform’
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Tory candidate: 'I'm not worried at all about Reform'

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Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault charges

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