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Committee call for views on ‘controversial’ use of restraint in Scottish schools
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Committee call for views on ‘controversial’ use of restraint in Scottish schools

College leaders from all four UK nations unite to call for more cash from PM
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College leaders from all four UK nations unite to call for more cash from PM

Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told
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Toilet use at Holyrood will not be ‘policed’, MSPs told

Surge in crashes caused by tourists driving wrong way on Scottish roads
Highlands & Islands

Surge in crashes caused by tourists driving wrong way on Scottish roads

Nigel Farage accused of ‘pathetic and poisonous’ words in Labour attack ad row
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Nigel Farage accused of 'pathetic and poisonous' words in Labour attack ad row

Nigel Farage: ‘Labour is terrified of Reform’
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Nigel Farage: ‘Labour is terrified of Reform’

Nigel Farage accuses Anas Sarwar of ‘introducing sectarianism’ into Scottish politics
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Scotland

Farage accuses Sarwar of 'introducing sectarianism' to Scottish politics

Nigel Farage to lay out Reform policies in pitch to working-class voters
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Nigel Farage to lay out Reform policies in pitch to working-class voters

Sarwar ‘prioritising Pakistani community’ was ‘quote from us’ – Reform candidate
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Sarwar ‘prioritising Pakistani community’ was ‘quote from us’ – Reform candidate

No levy on international students in Scottish universities, say UK ministers
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No levy on international students in Scottish universities, say UK ministers

Scots universities ‘left in limbo on international student levy’ – SNP
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Scots universities ‘left in limbo on international student levy’ – SNP

Ministers told delaying national park decision risks ‘unacceptable uncertainty’
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Ministers told delaying national park decision risks ‘unacceptable uncertainty’

Island businesses say ‘no sign’ of promised £4.4m amid ferry crisis
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Island businesses say 'no sign' of promised £4.4m amid ferry crisis

SNP writes to Meta saying Reform UK video featuring Sarwar ‘crosses the line’
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SNP writes to Meta saying Reform UK video featuring Sarwar ‘crosses the line’

Tories call for more stop-and-search powers amid ‘epidemic’ of youth violence
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Tories call for more stop-and-search powers amid 'epidemic' of youth violence

Calls made by Donald Trump for more North Sea oil drilling are no surprise says John Swinney
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Trump's calls for more North Sea oil drilling 'no surprise', says Swinney

Candidates announced for Edinburgh Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart by-election
Edinburgh & East

Candidates announced for upcoming Edinburgh council by-election

Swinney and Starmer discuss Grangemouth, migration, and economy at meeting
Scotland

Swinney and Starmer discuss Grangemouth, migration, and economy at meeting

Donald Trump: UK should ditch ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil
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Donald Trump: UK should ditch ‘unsightly windmills’ and drill for North Sea oil

Scottish councils getting less money for housing despite emergency
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Scottish councils getting less money for housing despite emergency

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Scotland Tonight: Frontline workers warn sector on verge of collapse amid soaring costs and staff shortages
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Frontline workers warn sector on verge of collapse amid soaring costs and staff shortages

Scotland set for sizzling temperatures and thundery downpours in the coming days
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Scotland set for sizzling temperatures and thundery downpours in the coming days

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Sean Batty
Youth workers call for urgent action ahead of knife crime summit at Holyrood
Scotland

Youth workers call for urgent action ahead of knife crime summit

Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs in West Dunbartonshire
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Glasgow & West

Mum launches café to create jobs for young people with additional support needs

Children’s character Zog is celebrated on Royal Mint 50p coins
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Children’s character Zog is celebrated on Royal Mint 50p coins

Rachel Reeves pledges ‘largest settlement since devolution’ for Scotland
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Spending Review

Rachel Reeves pledges ‘largest settlement since devolution’ for Scotland

Gun found on path cordoned off by police in Edinburgh amid ongoing gang war investigation
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Gun discovered on cordoned off path amid probe into ongoing gang violence

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Homeowners call for urgent reforms to Scotland’s green energy support schemes
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'I thought green energy scheme was a no-brainer - but the system is impossible'

Fife community fundraise for memorial 150 years on from 19th-century fishing disaster
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North East & Tayside

Community fundraiser for memorial 150 years on from fishing disaster

Cyclist sets off on 25,000km journey from Scotland to Australia for mental health charity Ewen’s Room
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Cyclist sets off on 25,000km journey from Scotland to Australia for mental health charity

Aberdeen University: ‘Ground-breaking’ discovery brings hope for chronic pain sufferers
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North East & Tayside

University makes 'ground-breaking' discovery offering hope for chronic pain sufferers

Glenlivet distillery uses hill dams to boost whisky water supply amid growing dry spells
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North East & Tayside

Distillery turns to science to protect whisky water supply amid dry spells

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Recall of Flamingo Land resort plans ‘a disaster’, say campaigners 
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Glasgow & West

Recall of Flamingo Land resort plans 'a disaster', say campaigners 

Major £250m redevelopment announced for Faslane naval base 
Glasgow & West

Major £250m redevelopment announced for Faslane naval base

Insight: A minimalist reshuffle at Bute House, but is John Swinney just rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic?
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A minimalist reshuffle, but is Swinney just rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic?

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Colin Mackay
First Minister John Swinney announces Scottish Government Cabinet reshuffle 
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John Swinney announces Scottish Government Cabinet reshuffle

Keir Starmer to face PMQs ahead of major spending review
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Keir Starmer to face PMQs ahead of major spending review

Douglas Ross convenes Education Committee from Caribbean
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Douglas Ross convenes Education Committee from Caribbean

EU membership could bring security, stability and opportunity, Swinney says
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EU membership could bring security, stability and opportunity, Swinney says

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'Do not eat': Jolly Rancher sweets 'unsafe' amid increased risk of cancer  

Deacon Blue founding member ‘seriously ill’ in hospital
Glasgow & West

Deacon Blue founding member 'seriously ill' in hospital

Strawberry Moon 2025: Will the full moon be visible in Scotland and when is best to see it?
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