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Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:15:15 GMT
Bonfire Night policing will be 'largest operation since Trump visit'
As many as 1,700 officers could be deployed to deal with fireworks-related disorder, a European football match and potential protests in Glasgow.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:16:21 GMT
Women's alcohol deaths are increasing - my daughter died after fighting for decades
A mum from Aberdeen tells how her daughter died alone after decades fighting alcoholism as records show a rise in female alcohol-related deaths.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:33:44 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Floody disgrace' and 'Budget benefits bonanza'
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:16:37 GMT
Losing my legs ended my football dream - now skiing gives me freedom
Adam Golebiewski was only 17 when he needed a double amputation after a car crash.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:31:22 GMT
New gas-fired power station at Peterhead is approved
The controversial scheme will generate about 900 megawatts of electricity and includes provision for carbon capture but has sparked environmental concerns.

Scotland Herald

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:23:10 +0000
Bonfire Night to have 'largest police deployment since Trump visit'
Police deploy resources from 18 forces for Bonfire Night

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:23:00 +0000
Who is Nus Ghani, the deputy speaker who presides over the UK Budget 2026?
Nusrat Ghani, the Commons deputy speaker, chairs the Budget. Here’s who she is, what her role involves, and why she oversees major parliamentary debates.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:47:53 +0000
Motorists face Glasgow traffic trauma as busy motorway blocked
Drivers have been warned of significant delays

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:34:00 +0000
‘I had suicidal thoughts’: Scots police watchdog exposes welfare failings
HMICS has called for better welfare support for Police Scotland officers under investigation after hearing accounts of isolation, suicidal thoughts and fears of job loss.

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:32:00 +0000
Experts bid to save 420 Scots’ lives with alcohol tax rise
Scotland alcohol deaths could fall further under a proposed booze tax rise. SHAAP says restoring the duty escalator could prevent 420 deaths by 2032.

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