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McArthur ‘confident’ ahead of key vote on assisted dying bill at Holyrood
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McArthur ‘confident’ ahead of key vote on assisted dying bill at Holyrood

TV star Liz Carr to speak out against assisted dying ahead of Holyrood vote
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TV star Liz Carr to speak out against assisted dying ahead of Holyrood vote

Trans women banned from female toilets at Scottish Parliament building
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Trans women banned from female toilets at Scottish Parliament building

MSP Gillian Mackay announces bid for Scottish Greens co-leadership
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MSP Gillian Mackay announces bid for Scottish Greens co-leadership

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'

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

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

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

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

Infected blood victims will die before they get compensation, minister accepts
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Infected blood victims 'will die before they get compensation'

Yousaf and Varadkar urge restraint as violence over Kashmir flares
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Yousaf and Varadkar urge restraint as violence over Kashmir flares

North Sea windfall tax and winter fuel payment stand despite lost votes, says Chancellor
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Windfall tax and winter fuel payment stand despite lost votes, says Chancellor

Starmer faces mounting pressure to U-turn on winter fuel cut at PMQs
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Starmer faces mounting pressure to U-turn on winter fuel cut at PMQs

Keir Starmer faces questions after Farage’s Reform election victories
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Keir Starmer faces questions after Farage’s election victories

Swinney will ‘absolutely’ serve five years as First Minister if SNP wins in 2026
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Swinney will 'absolutely' serve five years as First Minister if SNP wins in 2026

Council says it has suffered a ‘suspected criminal ransomware cyberattack’
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Council says it has suffered a ‘suspected criminal ransomware cyberattack’

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Co-driver competing in Jim Clark Rally dies following crash as driver taken to hospital with serious injuries
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Aberdeen lift Scottish Cup for first time since 1990 after tense penalty shootout against Celtic
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Aberdeen win Scottish Cup after tense penalty shootout against Celtic

Disabled Islay pensioner forced to rely on son’s food parcels amid Co-op shortages
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Family pay tribute to ‘hero’ dad of two who died after being stuck by car in Aberdeen
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Family pay tribute to 'hero' dad who died after being stuck by car

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Prime Minister announces U-turn on winter fuel payments
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