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Tue, 16 Aug 2022 03:59:57 GMT
Tory leadership: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak target Scottish votes at Perth hustings
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are in Perth to pitch for the votes of Scottish Tory members.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:13:43 GMT
What can we expect from Scottish Tory hustings?
What are the big issues likely to be for Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak at the Tory hustings in Perth?

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:46:23 GMT
Woman, 80, dies after being hit by runaway car
Police said the pedestrian died after she was struck by a unoccupied car which had rolled down a hill.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:14:41 GMT
Unemployment rate in Scotland drops to record low
Latest figures show the estimated wage growth in Scotland is 5.3%, compared with 6.6% for the UK.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:37:17 GMT
Scotland's papers: New Omicron jab approved and Celtic star arrested
A vaccine that targets two strains of Covid and a footballer's arrest make Scotland's front pages.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:23:16 GMT
We built a Buddhist temple in an Edinburgh family home
Theravada Buddhist monks oversee huge restoration of their temple in a house in Edinburgh.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 21:23:27 GMT
Scottish council workers reject pay offer from Cosla
A union warns that "waste will pile up" as industrial action is confirmed between 18 and 31 August.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 21:58:40 GMT
Cost of living 'could increase youth homelessness'
A Scottish charity fears the cost of living crisis will have a "huge impact" on youth homelessness.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:47:22 GMT
Police in Scotland agree to improved 5% pay offer
It is described as a significant improvement on the initial "derisory and insulating" offer of £565.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:23:54 GMT
Network Rail strikes to disrupt almost all ScotRail services
Members of the RMT union will take strike action across the UK on 18 and 20 August.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:11:57 GMT
Cameron House guests tried to save trapped family
The men had to be physically stopped from going back into the burning building in Loch Lomond in 2017.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:31:28 GMT
Edinburgh Fringe: Sadowitz hits back at venue over racism claims
The comedian says his act has been "cheapened" after The Pleasance axed his Edinburgh Fringe show.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 18:51:44 GMT
Journalists to strike at leading Scottish papers
Union members are expected to walk out on various dates in separate disputes over pay and redundancies.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:02:45 GMT
Driver hurt after bin lorry crashes into Edinburgh flats
The road in the Abbeyhill area of Edinburgh remains closed while the damage to the building is assessed.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:45:14 GMT
Man who stabbed ex-partner's mother to death in Maryhill jailed
Michael Dorey stabbed mother-of-four Jacqueline Grant more than 30 times at her home in Glasgow.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 05:33:09 GMT
The patients locked in secure hospitals for decades
Fifteen Scots with learning disabilities and autism have been living in hospitals for 20 years.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 06:07:12 GMT
Edinburgh festivals: Fringe performers camping to save money
Edinburgh festival performers take to camper vans and tents to escape high accommodation costs.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:27:56 GMT
In pictures: Peebles agricultural show
The agricultural show season is in full flow across Scotland with events around the country.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 00:58:37 GMT
The Italian town that celebrates fish and chips
The corner of Tuscany where they have been honouring their culinary links to Scotland for decades.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 13:53:20 GMT
Climber, 82, completes 282 mountain challenge
Nick Gardner climbed Scotland's Munros after his wife developed Alzheimer's and went into care.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 08:01:05 GMT
How the king's visit saw kilts become Scotland's national dress
Tartan-clad crowds lined the streets of Edinburgh to welcome King George IV in August 1822.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:15:11 GMT
Last resident in doomed Wishaw flats refuses to leave
The 66-year-old says the council will need to double its offer to get him to vacate his property.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:15:27 GMT
Is indyref2 showdown Nicola Sturgeon's last stand?
The first minister's future is again the subject of speculation, despite her plans for a referendum.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:23:05 GMT
'Ping pong helps my Parkinson's symptoms'
After being diagnosed at 38, Leona Braund says table tennis has helped her take control of her life.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 15:34:44 GMT
Covid in Scotland: The latest cases
A weekly update on Covid-19 cases, hospital admissions and deaths in Scotland.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 14:58:38 GMT
Munro climbing challenge completed by 82-year-old
An 82-year-old has completed his Munro bagging challenge on Scotland's hills.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 13:19:53 GMT
Crews tackle wildfire burning for three days in West Calder
Crews have been battling a wildfire in West Lothian which has been burning for days.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:43:03 GMT
Lulu: Glasgow's the perfect place for Eurovision - and it's about time
Singing superstar Lulu has backed Glasgow to be the perfect place to host Eurovision 2023.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:01:03 GMT
Hundreds queue for food donated from Orkney cruise liner
An estimated 13 tonnes of food came from a cruise ship forced to remain in Orkney due to bad weather.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 09:47:21 GMT
Last housing estate resident prepared to 'stick it out'
The estate in Wishaw is due to be demolished, but final resident Nick Wisniewski is determined to stay.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 21:19:27 GMT
European Championships Munich 2022: Great Britain's Eilish McColgan claims 10,000m silver
Great Britain's Eilish McColgan claims silver in the women's 10,000m at the European Championships as Turkey's Yasemin Can wins in Munich.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:49:09 GMT
Western & Southern Open: Andy Murray beats Stan Wawrinka in Cincinnati
Andy Murray sets up a meeting with fellow Briton Cameron Norrie with a gutsy win over fellow veteran Stan Wawrinka in the Cincinnati Open.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:17:19 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Rangers, Chelsea, Hearts, Barkley, Gilmour, Barisic, Motherwell, Leeds, McKinstry, Frimpong
Billy Gilmour and Celtic-linked Ross Barkley are reportedly offered to Everton as Rangers receive no Nottingham Forest offer for Borna Barisic.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:46:33 GMT
Giovanni van Bronckhorst: Rangers boss seeks 'highest level' for club in PSV Eindhoven tie
Giovanni van Bronckhorst wants Rangers to reach "the biggest stage in European football" by overcoming PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League play-off.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:41:40 GMT
Ciara Mageean: Portaferry athlete in 'shape of my life' for European Championships
Ciara Mageean does not believe Laura Muir will be unbeatable in the 1500m at this week's European Championships in Munich.



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