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Swinney pushes Starmer for investment at Edinburgh meeting
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Swinney pushes Starmer for investment at Edinburgh meeting

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to chair meeting of devolved leaders at new summit
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Leaders from across the UK gather in Scotland

Ministers accused of ‘poor leadership’ after Bill to axe climate target backed
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Ministers accused of ‘poor leadership’ after Bill to axe climate target backed

Labour delivers New Deal for Working People promise within first 100 days in office
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Labour delivers New Deal for Working People promise within 100 days in office

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First Minister John Swinney to face questions on poverty and bus travel at FMQs
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John Swinney to face questions on poverty and bus travel at FMQs

Zelensky visits No 10 to lobby Starmer for greater support for Ukraine
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Zelensky visits No 10 to lobby Starmer for greater support for Ukraine

Nearly 3,000 Scots with diabetes waiting for insulin pumps on NHS, Scottish Labour figures show
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Nearly 3,000 Scots with diabetes waiting for insulin pumps on NHS, figures show

Climate Bill debate deemed ‘shameful moment’ after emissions target ditched
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Climate Bill debate deemed ‘shameful moment’ after emissions target ditched

SNP urges chancellor to deliver £1.6bn in extra funding for Scotland’s NHS in upcoming budget
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SNP urges chancellor to deliver £1.6bn in extra funding for Scotland’s NHS

Greens extend hand to Scottish Government over budget deal
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Greens extend hand to Scottish Government over budget deal

Former home secretary James Cleverly eliminated from Tory leadership race
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Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch to face off in final Tory leadership vote

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak to face off at PMQs
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Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak to face off at PMQs

North East must become ‘powerhouse of renewables revolution’ – John Swinney
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Swinney: North East must become ‘powerhouse of renewables revolution’

Scottish secretary Ian Murray begins process to devolve powers for new disability benefit in Scotland
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Process begins to devolve powers to Scotland for new disability benefit

MSPs vote for Westminster U-turn on winter fuel payment cut
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MSPs vote for Westminster U-turn on winter fuel payment cut

Tugendhat knocked out of Tory leadership race as Cleverly tops latest vote
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Tugendhat knocked out of Tory leadership race as Cleverly tops latest vote

Scottish Government considers reducing speed limits amid soaring road deaths
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Scottish Government considers reducing speed limits amid soaring road deaths

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 

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Edinburgh University staff strike in dispute over threat of job cuts
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Edinburgh University staff strike in dispute over threat of job cuts

Funeral to be held for ‘bright and talented’ teenager Kayden Moy who died in alleged Irvine beach stabbing
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Funeral to be held for 'bright and talented' teen who died in beach 'stabbing'

SNP MSP Fergus Ewing to stand as independent candidate in Scottish Parliament election
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SNP MSP Fergus Ewing to stand as independent in Scottish Parliament election

Cancer patients ‘must speak to doctors’ before taking weight loss jabs, charity warns
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Cancer patients 'must speak to doctors' before taking weight loss jabs, charity warns

Grampian Deaf Children’s Society: Charity relaunched by mums to support families
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North east charity supporting deaf children relaunched by mums

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

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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

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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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

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’

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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