Unemployment in Scotland falls to record low
The unemployment rate for people aged over 16 between January and March was down 0.9% to 3.2%. BBC News
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Sheku Bayoh's sister says Scotland is a racist country
Kadi Johnson says she no longer feels safe in the country where her brother died in police custody. BBC News
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Fresh probe into spike in newborn baby deaths in Scotland
The rise in the number of baby deaths in March follows a similar spike last September. Read more BBC News
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The five-year-old Ukrainian learning to love Scotland
Within 10 minutes of arriving, she opened the bag to offer presents: Ukrainian sweets, chocolates, mugs, honey. I kept thinking
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The A-Z of winning a council seat in Scotland
Scotland’s council areas are chopped up into wards, each of which elects several councillors via the “single transferable vote” system.
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Police Scotland pay out almost £1m over sexism case
“My client has lost a promising police career and the tribunal heard evidence from other armed female officers who had
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Monkeypox contact tracing extended to Scotland
Public Health Scotland has been helping to trace contacts of a monkeypox patient who was identified in England. BBC News
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Scott Brown: Fleetwood Town appoint former Celtic and Scotland captain as head coach
League One side Fleetwood Town have appointed former Celtic and Scotland captain Scott Brown as their new boss. It is
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Early at-home abortions will continue in Scotland
The practice – which began as a temporary measure during the pandemic – will become standard treatment. BBC News
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In pictures: Prince William and Kate visit west of Scotland
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet crowds and visit local projects during a visit to Scotland. BBC News
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Sheku Bayoh: Chief constable says Police Scotland must be anti-racist
Chief constable Iain Livingstone tells the Sheku Bayoh death inquiry that policing must change. BBC News
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Post Office scandal inquiry hears evidence in Scotland
More than 700 sub-postmasters in the UK were accused of fraud because of flaws in the IT system. BBC News
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Number of new homes built dropped by a third in Scotland
The Scottish government said Covid restrictions caused a decline in houses built in Scotland. BBC News
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Call to cap number of waste-to-energy incinerators in Scotland
The Green MSP added: “We want to create a circular economy, where materials stay in use for as long as
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Scotland urged to continue at-home abortions
She told BBC Radio’s Good Morning Scotland: “They talked about it as being convenient, it enhanced their privacy, it meant
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Scotland ‘cranking up’ towards second referendum – SNP
“It’s not Scotland versus England. If you look at Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Cardiff, Glasgow, Edinburgh. Right across the country,
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Former Celtic & Scotland captain Brown retires
Scott Brown won 22 domestic trophies with Celtic Former Celtic and Scotland captain Scott Brown has announced his retirement from
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Scottish council elections: North east Scotland and Northern Isles results
SNP 453 (Scottish National Party 453 councillors) , +22 (22 councillors gained) LAB 282 (Labour 282 councillors) , +20 (20
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Scotland v Ukraine: Soldiers’ messages fuel World Cup dream of troubled nation
Ukraine coach Oleksandr Petrakov with his players during training Venue: Hampden Park, Glasgow Date: Wednesday, 1 June Time: 19:45 BST
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SNP celebrates winning Scotland ‘by a country mile’ as Labour pushes Tories into third place | Politics News
The SNP has retained its position as Scotland’s biggest party in local elections while Labour has pushed the Tories into
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