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Can the first Labour budget in 15 years bring change for the worst off?
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Can the first Labour budget in 15 years bring change for the worst off?

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Campaigners claim Scottish ministers ‘misled’ on impact of new Peterhead powerplant
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Campaigners claim ministers 'misled' on impact of new powerplant

Scottish Government urged to tax ‘planet-wrecking private jets’ by campaigners
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Government urged to tax ‘planet-wrecking private jets’ by campaigners

Labour MP Mike Amesbury loses whip after video appears to show him punching man
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Labour MP loses whip after video appears to show him punching man

Immigration should not be devolved to Scotland, says Tory leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch
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Immigration should not be devolved to Scotland, says Tory leadership hopeful

Scottish Greens withdraw support for Scottish Government’s National Care Service Bill
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Scottish Greens withdraw support for National Care Service Bill

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
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John Swinney calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Scottish Government releases legal advice on court battle with FOI watchdog
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Scottish Government releases legal advice on court battle with FOI watchdog

We’ve brought down SNP budget before and can do it again, Patrick Harvie tells John Swinney
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We’ve brought down SNP budget before and can do it again, Harvie tells Swinney

Salmond death a shock because so many admired him, Alba Party chairwoman says
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Salmond death a shock because so many admired him, Alba Party chairwoman says

Nandy urged to make ‘huge difference’ by lifting charity lottery cap
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Nandy urged to make ‘huge difference’ by lifting charity lottery cap

Theresa May attempts Scottish accent in House of Lords maiden speech
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Theresa May attempts Scottish accent in House of Lords maiden speech

John Swinney ‘deeply disappointed’ as striking union members protest outside constituency office
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Swinney ‘deeply disappointed’ as striking union members protest outside office

Scottish Labour begins candidate search ahead of 2026 Holyrood election
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Scottish Labour begins candidate search ahead of 2026 election

German submarine-hunters to operate from RAF Lossiemouth under ‘landmark’ new deal
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German submarine-hunters to operate from Scottish airbase under 'landmark' new deal

Scottish Government to publish legal advice after freedom of information request ruling
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Government to publish legal advice after freedom of information request ruling

MSP John Mason will not appeal SNP expulsion over Gaza genocide comment and will sit as independent
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MSP John Mason will not appeal SNP expulsion over Gaza genocide comment

Former Scotland first minister Alex Salmond’s private funeral to be held next week
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Alex Salmond's private funeral to be held next week 

First Minister John Swinney still ‘wrestling’ with view on assisted dying
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First Minister still ‘wrestling’ with view on assisted dying

Change rules to allow public sector investment borrowing, Swinney to tell Reeves
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Change rules to allow public sector investment borrowing, Swinney to tell Reeves

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Daughter of teacher Gwen Mayor killed in 1996 Dunblane shootings says mum showed ‘enormous courage’
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'Mum was a hero - she showed enormous courage protecting children in Dunblane shootings'

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds across parts of Scotland
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Scotland set to be battered by heavy rain and strong winds as warning issued

Celtic legends turn out for funeral of Lisbon Lion John Clark as fans gather at Celtic Park
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Celtic legends turn out for funeral of Lisbon Lion John Clark

Construction company fined after teen severed thumb off at work
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Construction company fined after teen severed thumb off at work

Aberdeen businessman defrauded firms and stole agricultural machinery including tractors worth £630,000
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Businessman defrauded firms and stole tractors worth £630,000

Retired paramedic who died of Covid after returning to duty given posthumous honour
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Retired paramedic who died of Covid after returning to duty given posthumous honour

Campaigners from Sex Matters demand action from Scottish Government over single-sex spaces in its buildings
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Campaigners demand Scottish Government action on single-sex spaces amid legal threat

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Dad left homeless at 16 after drugs caused rift with parents turns life around thanks to Jobs First programme
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'I was left homeless at 16 - now I have a job, a daughter and a future'

No 10 says Starmer backs Rachel Reeves after Chancellor’s tears in Commons
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No 10 says Starmer backs Reeves after Chancellor’s tears in Commons

Investigation launched after Highland wildfires ravage area size of 10,500 football pitches
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Investigation launched after wildfires ravaged area size of 10,500 football pitches

Man who died in Glasgow flat named after woman arrested
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Man who died in flat named after woman arrested

King and Queen brave summer downpour to honour Kirkcaldy’s war dead
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King and Queen brave summer downpour to honour Kirkcaldy’s war dead

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UN expert Reem Alsalem backs Ash Regan’s proposed Bill to criminalise the buying of sex in Scotland
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UN expert backs Regan's Bill to criminalise the buying of sex in Scotland

SNP attacks ‘disastrous’ year of Starmer ‘U-turns, scandals and failure’
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SNP attacks ‘disastrous’ year of Starmer ‘U-turns, scandals and failure’

Urgent investment needed to secure future of Ferguson Marine, MSPs warn
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Urgent investment needed to secure future of Ferguson Marine, MSPs warn

Issues near drug consumption room ‘already there’ before opening, says minister
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Issues near drug consumption room 'already there' before opening, says minister

Rachel Reeves appears with Keir Starmer day after tears at PMQs
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Rachel Reeves appears with Starmer day after tears at PMQs

Alexander Dennis extends redundancy deadline to explore options to save jobs
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Alexander Dennis extends redundancy deadline to explore options to save jobs

Keir Starmer to face PMQs after watered-down welfare reforms vote
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Keir Starmer to face PMQs after watered-down welfare reforms vote

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Mourners to gather for Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota’s wake in Portugal
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Mourners to gather for Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota’s wake in Portugal

Glasgow Clyde College delivers Oasis masterclass for new generation of fans ahead of Murrayfield gig
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Wonderwall 101: College delivers Oasis masterclass for new generation of fans

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