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'I'm voting for Reform': Police probe after alleged hate crime at Scots university

A third-year student at Dundee University alleges that he was racially abused by a group of four men while walking through the institution's campus.

How much progress has actually been made in 'closing the attainment gap'?

The Scottish Government pledged to eliminate the gap between the least and most deprived pupils. How much progress has actually been made?

Jail for 'abusive individual' after 'vicious' attack on woman in Aberdeen

Albert Massie, 35, will serve a prison sentence of six years and four months following sentencing at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday.

The five River Island stores closing across Scotland next year - full list

These Scottish River Island stores are among the 33 closing down across the UK in January 2026.

Scottish Labour plunge in major poll as SNP tapped to maintain grip on power

35% of the public would vote for the SNP with their contituency ballot, followed by Reform with 18% and Labour with 16%.

McAllan hits back at Farage over asylum housing pressure in Glasgow

Housing Secretary Mairi McAllan has hit back at Nigel Farage after claims asylum seekers are prioritised for housing in Glasgow, while acknowledging growing pressure on the city.

'Fuel supply' strikes expected at major Scottish airports days before Christmas

Drivers for Turners (Soham) Limited will resume strike action at Edinburgh and Glasgow Airports over a long-running pay dispute.

Late 19th and early 20th century phases of HMP Barlinnie listed at Category A

It’s Scotland’s largest prison and has housed some of the country’s most high-profile prisoners for over one hundred years.

'Our hearts are breaking' - Author Sophie Kinsella dies aged 55, her family confirms

Author Sophie Kinsella (Madeleine Sophie Wickham) known for her bestselling Shopaholic book series, has died at the age of 55

'Game-changer': Major firms begin Scottish island tunnel modelling

Three major international companies are to begin modelling work on tunnels which could link the Shetland Isles.

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