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Wed, 07 Sep 2022 05:09:51 GMT
'I caught my fraudster funeral director boss'
Sarah Yorke confronted her boss over scamming dozens of people out of their life savings.

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 07:03:17 GMT
Scotland's papers: New PM vows to 'ride out storm' by freezing bills
Liz Truss's first speech as PM announcing her plans to tackle the energy crisis leads the papers.

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 00:28:34 GMT
Super-smeller helps scientists develop test to spot Parkinson's
A woman who can detect Parkinson's through smell helps scientists develop a test for the disease.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:35:05 GMT
Rent freeze plan to tackle cost-of-living crisis in Scotland
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says rising bills are threatening to become a "humanitarian emergency".

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 05:10:20 GMT
Possible Mull Viking boat burials to be investigated
Archaeologists will evaluate two mounds on Mull as part of a series of digs later this month.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:11:36 GMT
Four taken to hospital in Aberdeen after being attacked by dog
Police say the four were attacked by the dog inside a property in Aberdeen on Tuesday evening.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:07:48 GMT
Scotland's 'not proven' verdict set to be axed
Scrapping the three-verdict model would be a "change of truly historic significance", says the FM.

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 05:36:51 GMT
OEUK calls on government for rapid North Sea action
Offshore trade body says urgent government action is needed to maximise the UK's energy security.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:43:12 GMT
Alister Jack reappointed as Scottish secretary
The Tory MP for Dumfries and Galloway will continue in the same role under new PM Liz Truss.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:34:53 GMT
Waterspout tornado seen in Midlothian during weather warning
The Met Office confirms that footage posted on social media showed a waterspout tornado.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:50:30 GMT
Celtic 0-3 Real Madrid: Champions League holders show class in clinical showing
Celtic were ultimately outclassed by holders Real Madrid in their Champions League opener, despite a lively and encouraging start in Glasgow.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 12:29:31 GMT
Boy, 13, lived alone in 'squalid' Dundee flat for months
A former healthcare worker is sentenced after pleading guilty to wilfully neglecting the boy.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:32:47 GMT
At-a-glance: Scotland's programme for government
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been setting out her plans for the year to come.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:24:44 GMT
Cost of living to dominate year ahead at Holyrood
Rising costs for households and governments are central to Nicola Sturgeon's plans for the coming term.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 12:06:48 GMT
In pictures: The prime ministers appointed by the Queen
The Queen has appointed every PM since 1955, but Liz Truss w the first invited to Balmoral.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:38:36 GMT
What will Prime Minister Truss mean for Scotland?
Liz Truss's comments on Scotland suggest she is not overly keen to engage with Nicola Sturgeon.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:50:00 GMT
'Waterspout' tornado swirls over Midlothian
A 'waterspout' tornado has been spotted swirling in the skies over Midlothian.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:23:25 GMT
Rent freeze will see fewer available properties - landlord association
The Scottish Association of Landlords said the government had failed to speak to the sector ahead of its announcement to parliament about the rent freeze.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:10:35 GMT
Rent freeze welcomed but 'more needs to be done'
A student who left his flat after the landlord put up his rent by 36% has welcomed the Scottish government's announcement of an immediate freeze on rents.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 14:37:16 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon announces rent freeze to tackle cost-of-living crisis
Nicola Sturgeon announced the plan as part of her annual Programme for Government speech at Holyrood.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 07:06:31 GMT
Highland Games: Girl, five, runs 400m after crossing finish line
Edie, from Nottingham, was meant to be taking part in a children's race, but kept on running.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:16:28 GMT
Scottish firms facing 200% energy bill rises 'are the lucky ones'
The body which speaks for Scotland's small businesses says hikes of 500% are not unusual.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 15:35:49 GMT
I have cancer and can't afford to heat my home
Melanie Finlay suffers greater pain when the weather is cold and will struggle with sky-high energy bills.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:39:38 GMT
UK inflation rate calculator: How much are prices rising for you?
Use our calculator to find out how much the cost of living is going up in your household.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 08:36:32 GMT
How a family of 14 is coping with rising costs
Mother of 12, Zoe Sullivan, explains how she cuts costs as her family's energy and fuel bills double.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:07:24 GMT
Disabled children's families face soaring bills to run vital equipment
Charity says parents of children with life-limiting conditions are struggling to afford to care for them at home.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:50:18 GMT
Aboyne businesses struggle as energy bills soar
Aboyne, which contends with extreme temperatures, is reeling from the cost of living crisis.

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:04:20 GMT
Energy bills: What do I do if I can't afford to pay?
If you're struggling to afford your gas and electricity bills, what support is available?

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 21:56:05 GMT
Celtic 0-3 Real Madrid: European champions handcuff Scots' lightning in arresting show
Luka Modric, Toni Kroos and the rest of Real Madrid's superstars teach Celtic a cruel Champions League lesson, writes Tom English.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 18:30:34 GMT
Ajax v Rangers: Giovanni van Bronckhorst won't rip up Champions League plan after Old Firm defeat
Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst hinted he will stick with goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin to face Ajax despite criticism in the wake of Saturday's bruising Old Firm defeat.

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:26:01 GMT
Ewen Ferguson targets PGA Tour after first professional wins
Glasgow golfer Ewen Ferguson targets a place on the PGA Tour after securing his first professional wins.

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 06:36:33 GMT
Scottish Gossip: Celtic, Real Madrid, Leipzig, Rangers, Ajax, Aberdeen, Hibs, Dundee Utd
Celtic boss vows to repay fans as Rangers manager plays down suggestion club has "loads of money in the bank".

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:43:30 GMT
Scottish FA & SPFL both open to kick-off moves to help amid energy crisis
Clubs can schedule earlier kick-off times for Scottish Cup ties this season to help mitigate against the cost of energy bills - and league matches could follow suit.



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