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Chris Philp brands fears over tax cuts for the rich 'the politics of envy': A TOP Tory minister has described concerns over tax cuts benefitting the wealthy most ...
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Chris Philp brands fears over tax cuts for the rich 'the politics of envy': A TOP Tory minister has described concerns over tax cuts benefitting the wealthy most ...
thenational.scot/news/22609533.chris-philp-brands-fears-tax-cuts-rich-the-politics-envy/
‘I did it for him’: Luke Stoltman says newborn son inspired his fight to become 'Europe’s Strongest Man' again
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6436928/luke-stoltman-europes-strongest-man-son-inspires-win/
Aye Write festival saved by ‘unexpected’ donation from late Euromillions lottery winner
news.stv.tv/west-central/aye-write-festival-saved-by-unexpected-donation-from-late-euromillions-lottery-winner
Prescription of puberty blockers paused for children in Scotland following Cass Review
scotsman.com/news/politics/prescription-of-puberty-blockers-paused-for-children-in-scotland-following-cass-review-4595659
Scotland Pauses Prescribing Puberty Blockers to Under-18s: Scotland’s only gender identity clinic for young people has paused prescribing puberty blockers for ...
time.com/6968446/puberty-blockers-paused-children-scotland-clinic/
STUC warning that councils could 'collapse' shows how bad SNP austerity has become – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/stuc-warning-that-councils-could-collapse-shows-how-bad-snp-austerity-has-become-scotsman-comment-4595134
'Loving dad with a heart of gold': Tributes to Inverurie plumber Euan Henderson, 33
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/obituaries/6419050/tributes-to-inverurie-plumber-euan-henderson-chunk-33/
Two men, 22 and 26, found dead at Scots waterfall as police launch investigation: Emergency services raced to the Linn of Tummel waterfall near Blair Atholl in ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/two-men-22-26-found-32615749
Nicola Sturgeon’s husband re-arrested in Scottish National Party finance probe: Peter Murrell arrested by Police Scotland for the second time as investigation of ...
politico.eu/article/nicola-sturgeons-husband-re-arrested-in-scottish-national-party-finance-probe/
Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Nan Shepherd's incredible life story told in new play: WHO would have thought that a curious glance at a bank note image of a Scots writer wearing Wonder Woman ...
heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/24259884.nan-shepherds-incredible-life-story-told-new-play/
Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rivers: Exclusive: 80% of Welsh dairy farms inspected, 69% of English ones, 60% in Scotland and ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/19/most-uk-dairy-farms-ignoring-pollution-rules-as-manure-spews-into-rivers
Scotland's 2030 climate change target: SNP government's decision to shift goalposts is a sign of their collective failure – Mike Robinson ...
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/scotlands-2030-climate-change-target-snp-governments-decision-to-shift-goalposts-is-a-sign-of-their-collective-failure-mike-robinson-stop-climate-chaos-scotland-4595927
Quick Glance: Scottish Government Abandons 'World-Leading' Climate Target
- The Scottish Government has abandoned its “world-leading” target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 75% by 2030.
- Ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the climate change target “better reflects the reality of long-term climate policymaking”.
- Scotland will move away from legally binding annual targets to a five-yearly carbon budget approach.
- A new package of climate action measures was announced, including tripling the number of charging points for electric vehicles and exploring a new integrated ticketing system for public transport in Scotland.
Moment man shoots gun at rival gang in middle of busy London street: Police tracked down Ricardo Anderson despite him wearing a balaclava at the time of the ...
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Scotland’s cerebral palsy team aim to make history in World Championship final in Salou
news.stv.tv/sport/scotlands-cerebral-palsy-team-aim-to-make-history-in-world-championship-final-in-salou
American nuclear submarine arrives in Scotland for visit: The U.S. Navy say that this port visit gives the USS Albany and her crew the opportunity to enjoy the ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-nuclear-submarine-arrives-in-scotland-for-visit/
Violent Buckie thug repeatedly stabbed ex-girlfriend in row over £20: Ashley Reaich pulled out a flick knife and brutally attacked Kaylana Murray outside the ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/moray/6436530/violent-buckie-thug-repeatedly-stabbed-ex-girlfriend-in-row-over-20/
Minimum unit pricing: Here's how much beer, wine and spirits could cost in Scotland if cost increase agreed
scotsman.com/news/scotland/alcohol-prices-minimum-unit-pricing-scotland-4594809
What channel is Rangers v Hearts? Scottish Cup semi-final TV details, team news, referee and VAR
scotsman.com/sport/football/what-channel-is-rangers-v-hearts-scottish-cup-semi-final-tv-details-team-news-referee-and-var-4596794
Rubber duck bobs all the way to Scotland after epic 18-year journey: It was helpfully marked with information about where it set off from in 2006.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/rubber-duck-bobs-way-scotland-epic-18-year-journey-20664451/
Police Scotland traces two missing Fife teenage girls travelling to Dundee : Bryony Lyons, 15, and Brooklyn Houston, 13, were reported missing earlier this week.
news.stv.tv/north/police-scotland-traces-two-missing-fife-teenage-girls-travelling-to-dundee
Opinion | Staggering childcare cost is dragging Scotland behind other countries: Soon, most Norwegian parents will pay £150 a month for full-time preschool ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/6436039/free-childcare-scotland-mike-fergus-opinion/
UK Election: Labour Shouldn’t Write Off Scotland's SNP Just Yet: Despite numerous internal crises and a recent revival of Scottish Labour ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-18/uk-election-labour-shouldn-t-write-off-scotland-s-snp-just-yet
Anger as ministers plan to make ferry firm CalMac 'arm of government': Ministers are looking to give troubled state-run ferry firm CalMac the right to run ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24263410.anger-ministers-plan-make-calmac-arm-government/
Climate change: Scotland scraps 2030 legal climate target, but sets out policy proposals
scotsman.com/news/politics/climate-change-scotland-scraps-2030-legal-climate-target-but-sets-out-policy-proposals-4596522
Adam Peaty: ‘Faith got me out of depression struggle and back in the pool’: For a number of years, Peaty's swimming career was thrown into doubt after a ...
news.stv.tv/sport/adam-peaty-faith-got-me-out-of-depression-struggle-and-back-in-the-pool
Scottish universities lament ‘toughest funding settlement’ as £28m cut from teaching
news.stv.tv/scotland/scottish-universities-lament-toughest-funding-settlement-as-28m-cut-from-teaching
Scots pensioner loses £6.8k to callous scammer power washing driveway: People across Scotland’s biggest city have lost almost £50,000 to doorstep scammers in the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-pensioner-loses-68k-callous-32619670
Celtic firm favourites but Scottish Premiership title still in Rangers' hands despite Dundee draw
scotsman.com/sport/football/celtic-firm-favourites-but-scottish-premiership-title-still-in-rangers-hands-despite-dundee-draw-4595746
Struggling Highland hospitality firms hit by ‘perfect storm’ as harsher immigration rules kick in
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/6432654/highland-hospitality-immigration/
Scottish government abandons flagship climate goal: Net Zero Secretary Màiri McAllan said that her government “accepts” that reductions targets for 2030 are now ...
politico.eu/article/scottish-government-abandons-flagship-climate-goal-mari-mcallan-says/
WATCH: Waterbombs thrown at Kincorth vehicles by youths: Dashcam footage shows buses and cars being targeted by gang of youngsters on the roadside at ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6438398/waterbombs-thrown-at-kincorth-vehicles-by-youths/
Critically endangered wildcats being released in the UK: Critically endangered wildcats are being released into the UK wild in a bid to preserve their existence.
herefordtimes.com/news/24261014.critically-endangered-wildcats-released-uk/
Flamingo Land’s bid to build Loch Lomond resort to be endorsed by councillors: The controversial bid to build a £40million holiday resort on the shores of the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/flamingo-lands-bid-build-40m-32611219
M8 closed after rush hour crash with drivers told to avoid area: Traffic has been building up on the motorway after the collision shortly after 8am on Thursday ...
news.stv.tv/east-central/m8-closed-after-rush-hour-crash-with-drivers-told-to-avoid-area
Yousaf faces FMQs as Government to ditch key climate target and puberty blockers paused
news.stv.tv/scotland/yousaf-faces-fmqs-as-government-to-ditch-key-climate-target-and-puberty-blockers-paused
Scotland to ditch 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target, says BBC report: Scotland's devolved government will abandon its target to cut greenhouse gas ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-18-scotland-to-ditch-2030-greenhouse-gas-reduction-target-says-bbc-report/
Consultant vacancies in NHS Scotland 'twice as high': Consultant vacancies in NHS Scotland are more than twice as high as official statistics suggest.
heraldscotland.com/news/24259114.nhs-scotland-consultant-vacancies-double-official-count/
Girls Aloud bicker live on air just weeks before reunion tour: The girl band appeared on Scott Mill's Radio 2 show to discuss their upcoming tour when a ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/girls-aloud-interview-turns-heated-32602660
Man told family member he would 'probably' kill ex-partner: An Aberdeen man has been ordered to behave himself after he pretended to set fire to the ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6435499/man-threats-to-kill-ex-aberdeen/
Stirling set to welcome ambitious new plans for film and TV studio at Forthside: Stirling is set to become the heart of Scotland’s film and TV industry with the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/stirling-set-welcome-ambitious-new-32600743
Thug knocked man unconscious and stamped on head after he hugged girlfriend in Aberdeen pub
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6435393/thug-stamped-mans-head-hug-girlfriend/
Police Scotland officers were victims in almost a quarter of hate crime reports, Humza Yousaf says
news.stv.tv/politics/police-scotland-officers-were-victims-in-almost-a-quarter-of-hate-crime-reports-humza-yousaf-says
Trainspotter Francis Bourgeois reveals Harry Potter rail line experience: Celebrity trainspotter and international model Francis Bourgeois describes ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6435809/francis-bourgeois-harry-potter-train/
Doctors call for smacking to be banned in England and Northern Ireland: Bans have already been introduced in Scotland and Wales in recent years.
itv.com/news/2024-04-17/doctors-call-for-smacking-to-be-banned-in-england-and-northern-ireland
‘XL Bully’ which attacked owner while on the loose in Airdrie seized and killed: The dog's owner was taken to hospital following the attack.
news.stv.tv/west-central/xl-bully-which-attacked-owner-while-on-the-loose-in-airdrie-seized-and-killed
Scotland to be hit by '42 hour snow blast' with spring freeze set next week: Temperatures will plummet to minus five degrees with snow on its way in Scotland.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scotland-hit-42-hour-snow-32595370
Stirling Studios given green light at Forthside site: Stirling is set to take centre stage in Scotland's film and TV industry with the creation of one of the ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24258975.stirling-studios-given-green-light-forthside-site/
Man locked dog in crate to starve in ‘shocking’ animal cruelty in Ayrshire: Daryl Torrance's pet had to be euthanised after being found 'in an ...
news.stv.tv/west-central/man-locked-dog-in-crate-to-starve-in-shocking-animal-cruelty-in-ayrshire
Cost of cheap alcohol to rise by 30% as MSPs vote on minimum pricing: The price per unit of alcohol is set to rise to 65p, up from 50p.
news.stv.tv/politics/cost-of-cheap-alcohol-to-rise-by-30-as-msps-vote-on-minimum-pricing
SAS emergency responder from Orkney set to represent Scotland at UK strongman competition
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/sas-emergency-responder-from-orkney-set-to-represent-scotland-at-uk-strongman-competition
Scottish boxing mourns Willie Limond after his passing aged 45 : Limond boasted a record of 42-6 during a professional career which spanned 24 years.
dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/boxing/willie-limond-dead-aged-45-32578273
Carry on cruising: 235,000 passengers and 161 ships set to visit Edinburgh, Fife and Dundee amid record season
scotsman.com/business/carry-on-cruising-235000-passengers-and-161-ships-set-to-visit-edinburgh-fife-and-dundee-amid-record-season-4592366
European Court of Human Rights' ruling on Switzerland's lack of action on climate change is extremely significant for Scotland ...
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/european-court-of-human-rights-ruling-on-switzerlands-lack-of-action-on-climate-change-is-extremely-significant-for-scotland-uk-and-europe-dr-richard-dixon-4592904
Predicted Scotland Euro 2024 Squad: Scotland's squad based on player rankings - with one surprise inclusion
scotsman.com/sport/football/international/predicted-scotland-euro-2024-squad-scotlands-squad-based-on-fotmob-ratings-with-a-surprise-inclusion-4593616
Adam Peaty: ‘Faith got me out of depression struggle and back in the pool’: For a number of years, Peaty's swimming career was thrown into doubt after a ...
news.stv.tv/sport/adam-peaty-faith-got-me-out-of-depression-struggle-and-back-in-the-pool
Tributes paid to football fan who died at Celtic Park: Alison McGoff was pronounced dead at the stadium on Saturday.
news.stv.tv/west-central/tributes-paid-to-football-fan-who-died-at-celtic-park
Photos show endangered Bornean orangutan born in Florida: The baby orangutan was delivered by cesarean section on Saturday, weighing just over three pounds ...
news.stv.tv/world/photos-show-endangered-bornean-orangutan-born-in-florida
Quick Glance: Newborn Borneo Orangutan at Busch Gardens, Florida
- An endangered Bornean orangutan baby was born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida.
- Following a cesarean section on Saturday, the baby orangutan weighing just over three pounds (1.3 kilograms) was brought into the world by park officials. Once stabilized, the mother Luna is recovering from the surgery and will soon reunite with her baby.
- Known as the largest tree-dwelling ape species and the third largest overall, the Bornean orangutan's birth signifies a significant step in orangutan conservation efforts.
- Orangutans typically have a lifespan of 35 to 40 years in the wild. The newborn ape has not been named yet and resides in a zoo within the Tampa theme park, known as one of the largest in North America, accommodating thousands of animals.
Scottish Premiership split fixtures: Celtic v Rangers date confirmed as top and bottom six schedule revealed
scotsman.com/sport/football/scottish-premiership-split-fixtures-celtic-v-rangers-date-confirmed-as-top-and-bottom-six-schedule-revealed-4593570
Laura Anderson absent from Capital show after hospital dash with baby Bonnie : The former Love Island star rushed baby Bonnie to A&E on Wednesday and was forced ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/laura-anderson-absent-capital-show-32605256
Hearts diehard fan shows off house of memorabilia including 'Jambos Bar': Superfan John Cramb has followed the Jambos for decades and has turned his home into a ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/hearts-diehard-fan-shows-house-32601725
Justice Minister admits Hate Crime information could have been better: Angela Constance said messaging around the new Hate Crime Act could have done more to ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24257553.justice-minister-admits-hate-crime-information-better/
£21m lotto winner ended up living in 'faeces-covered' shed within five years: David Lee Edwards won a quarter-share of the Powerball jackpot in August 2001 - but ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/lottery-winner-who-won-21m-32591146
Tories launch bid to repeal Scotland's controversial new hate crime law: The party said the legislation is ‘proving every bit as unworkable as many critics ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/tories-launch-bid-to-repeal-scotlands-controversial-new-hate-crime-law-4591024
The 15 baby names that have been popular for 100 years: Some titles have stood the test of time, while others have faded out of circulation.
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/15-baby-names-been-popular-32601753
Banff thug handed two more months in jail after admitting 'testosterone-fuelled stupidity'
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6435519/banff-thug-two-months-jail-after-fight/
Boy killed in crash while riding toy scooter ‘was light of small village’: Lennix Sutcliffe was fatally injured while on a low-down toy scooter in Woodland View ...
news.stv.tv/world/boy-killed-in-crash-while-riding-toy-scooter-was-light-of-small-village
Topical debate TV show wants you to join audience in Aberdeen: Do you have any burning issues you want to get off your chest to a panel of politicians? Now is ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6435533/debate-night-bbc-scotland-aberdeen/
Anton's Fish and Chip Shop in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire sold: Agent Smith and Clough Business Associates said the move signalled positivity in the sector.
heraldscotland.com/news/24255386.antons-fish-chip-shop-kilmarnock-ayrshire-sold/
Tik Tok star Kyle Marisa Roth suddenly dies as family shares emotional message: The star passed away last week.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/tik-tok-star-kyle-marisa-32593668
Scots Aussie Rules player tragically dies after taking ill during match : Ross McGhie passed away after the game on Saturday, April 13.
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-aussie-rules-player-tragically-32588739
Fundraiser launched for former paratrooper from Ayr with terminal cancer to pay for ‘life-saving’ treatment not available on NHS
news.stv.tv/west-central/fundraiser-launched-for-former-paratrooper-from-ayr-with-terminal-cancer-to-pay-for-life-saving-treatment-not-available-on-nhs
Woman travelling on train to Scotland refuses to give seat to elderly passenger: The woman was put in a difficult situation when she was given a priority seat as ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/woman-travelling-train-scotland-praised-32587915
Fears RAF jets could have to swerve round 650ft Cabrach wind turbines or risk crashing into them
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/environment/6435003/raf-cabrach-wind-farm/
Man dies and two women pulled from water at Dollar Glen in Clackmannanshire: A 39-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
news.stv.tv/north/man-dies-and-two-women-pulled-from-water-at-dollar-glen-in-clackmannanshire
Livestream ospreys Louis and Dorcha welcome first egg of season at Highland nest: The first egg of the season was laid just before 11.15am on Sunday with the ...
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/livestream-ospreys-louis-and-dorcha-welcome-first-egg-of-season-at-highland-nest
Killer and sex offender ‘deemed not to be risk’ went on to rape woman: Mohammed Akram, whose convictions stretch over a period of more than 40 years ...
news.stv.tv/scotland/killer-and-sex-offender-deemed-not-to-be-risk-went-on-to-rape-woman
Residents rate Coatbridge care home as one of the top in Scotland: Carnbroe Care Centre has been chosen by residents and their families as one of the top 20 care ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/in-your-area/lanarkshire/residents-rate-carnbroe-care-centre-32588972
Woman 'in love with killer' planned wedding for four years until he ghosted her: Matthew Welsh ignored Amanda Galler when he got out of prison ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-who-fell-love-killer-32588517
Westminster's wannabe 'Comeback Kids' are worthy of everyone's respect – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/westminsters-wannabe-comeback-kids-are-worthy-of-everyones-respect-scotsman-comment-4589830
Why I invested my life savings to start Inverness plant and crane training firm: We speak to Stuart Fiddes who founded Fiddes Plant & Crane Training in Inverness ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/6431471/small-business-focus-stuart-fiddes-plant-crane-training/
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