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Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:45:38 GMT
Thousands still without power after Storm Boelo batters Scotland
One man died as the second named storm in a matter of days brought heavy flooding and wind gusts in some areas of up to 85mph.

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 08:52:05 GMT
Two men dead after three-car crash during Storm Boelo
The men, aged 20 and 84, were pronounced dead at the scene following the crash on Sunday.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:11:43 GMT
In pictures: Storm Boelo leaves a trail of destruction across Scotland
The severe weather brought strong winds and heavy rain to large parts of Scotland.

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:45:54 GMT
Scotland's papers: Storm Boelo aftermath and NHS reforms warning
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:14:36 GMT
Body found in search for man who fell overboard from ferry
Formal identification is yet to take place but the family of 82-year-old Jim Wither has been informed.

Scotland Herald

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:58:05 +0000
Award-winning teacher reveals how cycling accident sparked career change
A life-changing event led to a career switch and a new path to success

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:25:36 +0000
Rail lines, road closed and thousands without power as Storm Boelo clean-up begins
The storm brought widespread disruption across Scotland

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Streeting: 'No moral or economic case for defence firms hiring workers from abroad'
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has challenged firms building Royal Navy ships to hire British workers, after Babcock flew in 300 welders from the Philippines — as Scotland's defence sector faces a shortfall of nearly 9,000 apprenticeships.

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Scotland NHS shake-up risks worsening pressure on doctors, ministers warned
Scotland’s NHS reforms risk putting more pressure on doctors and patient care, experts warn, as John Swinney plans to cut health boards from 14 to two.

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Police Scotland could lose 1,260 officers and staff in ‘devastating’ budget squeeze
The Scottish Police Authority warns that a flat cash settlement would leave officer numbers at their lowest since 2003, as Police Scotland asks for an extra £110m to tackle rising domestic abuse, foreign state threats and a surge in mental health de...

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