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Health Secretary Neil Gray.

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Swinney toughens ministerial car rules after Gray chauffeured to football matches
John Swinney has toughened up the use of ministerial cars by SNP ministers following a row over Health Secretary Neil Gray being chauffeured to football matches.

NHS Grampian declared a 'critical incident' at the end of November

NHS Grampian declared a 'critical incident' at the end of November

INSIDE THE NHS🏥

'This cannot continue': Inside the 'high risk' pressures engulfing NHS Grampian

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Scottish economy decline revealed as UK impact flagged

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 26: New Head of Refereeing Willie Collum is pictured during a media conference at Clydesdale House, on July 26, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 26: New Head of Refereeing Willie Collum is pictured during a media conference at Clydesdale House, on July 26, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

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Here's when Willie Collum will respond to the Celtic vs Rangers penalty outrage

Richard Leonard with WASPI women

Richard Leonard with WASPI women

Richard Leonard

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Former Scottish Labour leader hits out at UK Government over Waspi compensation

Images show how CXG Glasgow plans to transform Charing Cross. Image from CXG Glasgow application

Images show how CXG Glasgow plans to transform Charing Cross. Image from CXG Glasgow application

Glasgow City Council

£250 million plan to transform Glasgow's Charing Cross gets go-ahead

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar needs to avoid a nasty sting when it comes to UK Government decisions.

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar needs to avoid a nasty sting when it comes to UK Government decisions.

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UK Labour decision on Waspi women compensation gives Scottish party a nasty sting

Permanent Secretary John Paul Marks will move to head up HM Revenue and Customs in 2025

Permanent Secretary John Paul Marks will move to head up HM Revenue and Customs in 2025

Scottish Government

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Top civil servant in Scotland to leave role

Proposals for the Elements Edinburgh development

Proposals for the Elements Edinburgh development

City of Edinburgh Council

Council approves development of 3,000 homes on old airport runway

Ultras supporting Bulgarian side Neftochimic Burgas

Ultras supporting Bulgarian side Neftochimic Burgas

Football violence

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After Celtic and Rangers clashes, what separates a hooligan and an ultra?

Alex Salmond leaves the High Court in Edinburgh after the third day of his trial over accusations of sexual assault, including one of attempted rape. He was later found not guilty of the charges.

Alex Salmond leaves the High Court in Edinburgh after the third day of his trial over accusations of sexual assault, including one of attempted rape. He was later found not guilty of the charges.

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Reports: Alex Salmond 'assisted Operation Branchform detectives'

BBC Scotland headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow

BBC Scotland headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow

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Alison Rowat: Change coming at BBC Scotland, but is that the best they can do?

The UK Government will not introduce a compensation scheme for Waspi women.

The UK Government will not introduce a compensation scheme for Waspi women.

Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI)

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'Broken trust': Labour MP accuses Starmer of betraying Waspi women over compensation

Buchanan Galleries has joined forces with The White Company

Buchanan Galleries has joined forces with The White Company

Buchanan Galleries

Luxury brand's fragrances to be diffused into city shopping centre

Edinburgh Airport

Airline to increase flights between Scotland and European financial hub

Eigg lies 12 miles off Mallaig on Scotland's west coast

Eigg lies 12 miles off Mallaig on Scotland's west coast

Affordable housing

New development to help address ‘desperate’ housing shortage on tiny isle

Undated handout photo issued by the National Lottery of members of staff from St Andrew's RC High School in Kirkcaldy, Fife, who are part of a 15-strong syndicate that have shared a recent EuroMillions win.

Undated handout photo issued by the National Lottery of members of staff from St Andrew's RC High School in Kirkcaldy, Fife, who are part of a 15-strong syndicate that have shared a recent EuroMillions win.

High school teachers and staff celebrate EuroMillions win

Trouble broke out in Glasgow City Centre

Trouble broke out in Glasgow City Centre

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Rangers alcohol licence for Celtic game to remain in place despite fan battles

A Minke whale spotted by the Trust

A Minke whale spotted by the Trust

More than 10,000 sea mammals spotted in Scottish waters this year

Columnists

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Kevin McKenna: Good old Gordon Brown. He jolly well came to the rescue of Toryland UK

Alison Rowat: Change coming at BBC Scotland, but is that the best they can do?

SNP must tackle the disturbing 'vanishing' of pupils from Scotland’s classrooms

Brian Taylor: Starmer and Swinney – who will win the race to reform public services?

Neil Mackay: Dear religious folk: Sorry, but Santa is just as real as your ‘god'

Kerry Hudson: Caffeine, sugar and exercise: how the Swedes make the most of winter

Andy Maciver: Has Labour killed Labour?

Sport

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 26: New Head of Refereeing Willie Collum is pictured during a media conference at Clydesdale House, on July 26, 2024, in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

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Here's when Willie Collum will respond to the Celtic vs Rangers penalty outrage
Here is when SFA head of refereeing will address the Celtic v Rangers Scottish League Cup final controversy

Ange Postecoglou (pictured) has no interest in the noise around Marcus Rashford

Ange Postecoglou (pictured) has no interest in the noise around Marcus Rashford

Manchester United FC

Ange Postecoglou: I’ve no interest in noise around Marcus Rashford and Man Utd

Ultras supporting Bulgarian side Neftochimic Burgas

Ultras supporting Bulgarian side Neftochimic Burgas

Football violence

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After Celtic and Rangers clashes, what separates a hooligan and an ultra?

SFA make Rangers penalty admission

SFA make Rangers penalty admission

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'Decisions will be wrong' - SFA make Rangers penalty admission

Trouble broke out in Glasgow City Centre

Trouble broke out in Glasgow City Centre

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Rangers alcohol licence for Celtic game to remain in place despite fan battles

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Opinion

The Ferguson Marine yard at Port Glasgow

The Ferguson Marine yard at Port Glasgow

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Ian McConnell: What kind of person would want famous Clyde shipyard to fail?

BBC Scotland headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow

BBC Scotland headquarters in Pacific Quay, Glasgow

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Alison Rowat: Change coming at BBC Scotland, but is that the best they can do?

The mental wealth approach that could put Scotland on the global wellbeing map

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Business

Landmark Forest Adventure Park

Landmark Forest Adventure Park

Adventure park's digital upgrade 'takes visitor experience to new heights'

Proposals for the Elements Edinburgh development

Proposals for the Elements Edinburgh development

City of Edinburgh Council

Council approves development of 3,000 homes on old airport runway

Images show how CXG Glasgow plans to transform Charing Cross. Image from CXG Glasgow application

Images show how CXG Glasgow plans to transform Charing Cross. Image from CXG Glasgow application

Glasgow City Council

£250 million plan to transform Glasgow's Charing Cross gets go-ahead

Buchanan Galleries has joined forces with The White Company

Buchanan Galleries has joined forces with The White Company

Buchanan Galleries

Luxury brand's fragrances to be diffused into city shopping centre

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Scottish economy decline revealed as UK impact flagged

Eigg lies 12 miles off Mallaig on Scotland's west coast

Eigg lies 12 miles off Mallaig on Scotland's west coast

Affordable housing

New development to help address ‘desperate’ housing shortage on tiny isle

An 18-month trial had been underway to identify areas of untapped wind energy at Edinburgh Airport

An 18-month trial had been underway to identify areas of untapped wind energy at Edinburgh Airport

Renewable energy

Airport bids to generate renewable energy from the wind on its airfield