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Nicola Sturgeon set to resign as First Minister of Scotland
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Nicola Sturgeon to resign as First Minister of Scotland

Bringing in deposit return scheme in August would be reckless, Sturgeon told
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Bringing in deposit return scheme would be 'reckless', MSPs say

Top Scots lawyer Brian McConnachie KC found guilty of misconduct after sending messages about rape charity boss
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Top lawyer found guilty of 'serious and reprehensible' misconduct

More than 6,700 university staff take sick leave in Scotland due to mental health issues since 2017
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Thousands of university staff take sick leave 'over mental health'

Teacher pay offer made with additional £156m funding to avert strikes
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Teacher pay offer made with additional £156m funding to avert strikes

Scottish businesses have ‘gun to their head’ over deposit return scheme despite backing plans
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'We back a deposit return scheme but we have a gun to our heads'

Priti Patel blocks ‘exceptional’ young Guinean footballer from trials at Scottish clubs
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Priti Patel blocks 'exceptional' footballer from Scottish club trials

Six-bedroom converted station house in the Scottish Borders for sale comes with own train and railway track
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Converted station house with own train and railway track up for sale

More than 1,000 new recruits needed at Scottish Power amid drive to decarbonise across UK
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Scottish Power calls for 1,000 new recruits amid decarbonisation drive

Scottish employment rate rises to record high in last three months of 2022
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Scots employment rate rises to record high in last three months of 2022

New teacher pay offer ‘expected within days’ after Scottish Government talks
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New pay offer for Scottish teachers could be tabled 'within days'

Delivery staff plan Valentine’s Day-themed protest at Marks and Spencer on Argyle Street, Glasgow
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Delivery staff plan Valentine's Day-themed pay protest at M&S

Weight-loss jab Wegovy favoured by Elon Musk to be made available from chemists in Scotland
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Celebrity weight-loss jab to be made available from chemists in Scotland

Royal College of Nursing calls for Scottish Government action amid ‘exodus of nursing staff’
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Union calls for government action amid 'exodus of nursing staff'

Cash grants offered for Scots to scrap high polluting vehicles as part of Transport pilot scheme
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Cash grants offered for Scots to scrap high polluting vehicles

Scottish Government planning reforms for ‘greener’ country come into force
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Government planning reforms for 'greener Scotland' come into force

Scottish Government pledge further £25m for affordable housing scheme
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Scottish Government pledge further £25m for affordable housing scheme

SSPCA sees ‘heart-breaking’ impact of cost of living on pet owners
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Animal welfare charity sees 'heart-breaking' impact of cost of living

Mental health calls to NHS 24 soar by 580% in four years as Scottish Labour call for action
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Mental health calls to NHS 24 soar by 580% in four years

Some people ‘risk being left behind’ in response to cost of living crisis says Citizens Advice Scotland
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Some people 'risk being left behind' in cost of living crisis

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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

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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Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory
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Man jailed after former WH Smith turned into three-storey £6m cannabis factory

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

Deacon Blue founding member James Prime dies aged 64
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Deacon Blue founding member James Prime dies aged 64

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

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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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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’

Angela Rayner tells PMQs she knows some people are ‘fearful’ of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown
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Rayner admits people are 'fearful' of welfare changes amid £5bn benefit crackdown

Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support
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Thousands of Scottish pensioners to receive up to £305 in winter heating support

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner stepping in for Starmer at PMQs
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Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner stepping in for Starmer at PMQs

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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