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Both Russell Findlay’s Scottish Conservative leadership rivals added to new Tory frontbench team
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Both Findlay’s leadership rivals in new Tory frontbench team

GB Energy could see ‘more than 1,000 jobs’ created in Aberdeen
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GB Energy could see 'more than 1,000 jobs' created in Aberdeen

Strike action could close schools in First Minister John Swinney’s constituency in Perth and Kinross
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Strike action set to close schools in First Minister's constituency 

John Swinney offers condolences to Jewish communities on October 7 anniversary
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Swinney offers condolences to Jewish communities

Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff amid ‘distraction’ fears
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Sue Gray quits as Downing Street chief of staff amid ‘distraction’ fears

Social care service users and staff being ignored by ministers over National Care Service plans
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Social care service users and staff being ignored by ministers over National Care Service plans

First Minister to visit Shetland for Highlands and Islands economic meeting
Highlands & Islands

First Minister to visit Shetland for Highlands and Islands economic meeting

Operation Branchform cannot go on indefinitely, defence lawyer says
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Operation Branchform cannot go on indefinitely, defence lawyer says

First Minister John Swinney has not ruled out snap election if Scottish Government budget fails
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First Minister hasn't ruled out snap election if upcoming budget fails

Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture to boost growth and cut emissions
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Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture to boost growth and cut emissions

Reeves’ warnings of ‘difficult decisions’ could dent confidence, expert says
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Reeves’ warnings of ‘difficult decisions’ could dent confidence, expert says

John Swinney to face Russell Findlay in Tory leader’s first FMQs
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John Swinney to face Russell Findlay in Tory leader's first FMQs

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch suggests Treasury to blame for rise in immigration
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Kemi Badenoch suggests Treasury to blame for rise in immigration

Starmer pays back more than £6,000 in gifts after donations row
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Starmer pays back more than £6,000 in gifts after donations row

Former Edinburgh MP and Conservative Party deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79
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Former Conservative Party deputy leader Michael Ancram dies aged 79

Assisted dying bill may be outside Scottish Government’s powers, ministers warn
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Assisted dying bill 'may be outside Holyrood's powers'

Ex-defence secretary saw 'no evidence' of claim that SAS kill terrorists
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Ex-defence secretary saw 'no evidence' of claim that SAS kill terrorists

A&E waiting times in Scotland worst ever recorded in August, new data shows
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A&E waiting times in Scotland 'worst ever recorded in August'

Swinney has ‘no intention’ of launching probe into Yousaf’s conduct over in-laws
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Swinney has ‘no intention’ of launching probe into Yousaf’s conduct over in-laws

John Swinney pledges further funding for college sport programme
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John Swinney pledges further funding for college sport programme

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First Minister John Swinney won’t support assisted dying vote 
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First Minister John Swinney will not support assisted dying vote

Man pronounced dead after light aircraft crashes near airfield
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Pilot dead and passenger in critical condition after plane crash

Robert Francis Prevost elected as new pope
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Robert Francis Prevost elected as new pope

Skye gunman loses bid to appeal against murder conviction
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Skye gunman loses bid to appeal against murder conviction

Inquiry hears claims ‘cameraman flew into back of activist’ in fatal crash
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Inquiry hears claims ‘cameraman flew into back of activist’ in fatal crash

King leads the nation at Westminster Abbey service to mark VE Day
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King leads the nation at Westminster Abbey service to mark VE Day

Boy, 14, detained for five years for killing gang rival in row over £50
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Boy, 14, detained for five years for killing gang rival in row over £50

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Video shows RNLI crews rescuing pair stuck in chest-deep water 
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Video shows dramatic lifeboat rescue of two people stuck in chest-deep water 

Scotland’s ‘lifeline’ ferry service awarded directly to CalMac 
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Scotland's 'lifeline' ferry service awarded directly to CalMac 

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches
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Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

Sturgeon: Equality watchdog advice could make ‘trans lives almost unliveable’
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Sturgeon: Equality watchdog advice could make 'trans lives almost unliveable'

Road in Glenrothes closed off after van bursts into flames
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Road closed off after van bursts into flames

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Scottish Government to update guidance for teachers facing violence ‘in weeks’
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Scottish Government to update guidance for teachers facing violence 'in weeks'

Scottish election 2026: SNP, Tories and Labour draw battle lines
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One year until Scotland votes: SNP, Tories and Labour draw election battle lines

John Swinney to face FMQs after Programme of Government announcement
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John Swinney to face FMQs after Programme of Government announcement

Sir David Attenborough praised at Holyrood for ‘influence’ on his 99th birthday
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Sir David Attenborough praised for 'influence' on his 99th birthday

MSP aims to create ‘true deterrent’ for domestic abuse with offenders register
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MSP aims to create 'true deterrent' for domestic abuse with offenders register

Is now the time to legalise assisted dying in Scotland?
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Is now the time to legalise assisted dying in Scotland?

‘Democratic majority’ of pro-indy MSPs should lead to referendum, says Swinney
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Swinney insists majority of pro-indy MSPs in 2026 should lead to referendum

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'A historic day': Starmer and Trump agree trade deal in telephone call
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‘Do not eat’: Giovanni Rana beef lasagne pulled from shelves as some packs filled with prawn and lobster
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'Do not eat': Beef lasagne pulled from shelves as some filled with prawns

Scots town named most affordable place for families to live in UK
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Scots town named most affordable place for families to live in UK