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Longer sentences? Overcrowded UK prisons are already failing society

The UK government plans to impose tougher sentences on those convicted of serious crimes, it announced via this year’s king’s speech at the state opening of parliament. Political pundits reacting to the speech on the BBC immediately questioned the rationale behind potentially putting more people in prison, when UK prisons…

The Conversation

Scottish Government officially ditches HPMAs following backlash

THE Scottish Government has officially confirmed that Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) will not be rolled out in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Justice Secretary 'open' to ban on fireworks after bonfire night violence

SCOTLAND’S Justice Secretary has said she is “open to discussion” on a ban on the sale of fireworks to the public following widespread…

The National (Scotland)

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Britain's loneliest sheep 'needed rescuing' after becoming seriously overweight

Fiona had unlimited access to grass while stranded on a remote beach in Scotland for years

Evening Standard

Karen Adam: The unfiltered wisdom of Scotland's youngest citizens

IN the bustle of my constituency office this week, a chorus of youthful voices cut through the everyday politics with absolute clarity.

The National (Scotland)

Nominees announced for Scots Trad Music Awards

NOMINEES have been announced for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, with more than 110 artists and organisations in the running across 22…

The National (Scotland)

'Archaic' UK systems called out ahead of 'ostentatious' King's Speech

THE UK's "archaic" procedures have been called out ahead of today's King's Speech.

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish man sues Angus Council over mouldy home that ‘nearly killed me’

A SCOTTISH man is suing Angus Council for £500,000 after his incredibly mouldy home left him with “serious health issues”...

The National (Scotland)

Wildcats lived alongside domestic cats for 2,000 years but only started interbreeding 60 years ago – new study

You are unlikely to have seen one, but wildcats are still clinging on by a claw in Scotland. Most of the cats living in the wild in Scotland are hybrid cats with a mix of wildcat and domestic cat ancestry or feral domestic cats. But my team’s new study showed…

The Conversation

Caribbean activists fighting development linked to Loch Tay firm get UK court hearing

CAMPAIGNERS fighting a development in the Caribbean said to be linked to a controversial project in Scotland will have their case heard in the UK…

The National (Scotland)

Cameron Mason cites Tom Pidcock as key influence after silver medal ride at European CX championships

‘I’m not at my limits yet’ says 23-year-old from Scotland after narrowly missing out on elite men’s title

Cycling Weekly

Powerful solar storm supercharges auroras and STEVE around the world (photos)

A strong solar storm triggered magnificent aurora displays over the weekend. Here we take a look at some of the best northern lights and southern lights photographs from around the world.

Space

'Where is it?': SNP rebuttal unit fails to materialise after launch announcement

THE SNP’s promised “rebuttal” unit to instantly respond to misleading claims about the independence campaign has failed to materialise –…

The National (Scotland)

Bonfire Night horror as four people stabbed after firework show

Four men were rushed to hospital after a quadruple stabbing near Waltham Forest Town Hall on Sunday night

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Police condemn ‘extreme violence’ after petrol bombs thrown at officers

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf branded the disorder ‘thuggish’.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf: Pro-Palestinian marches on Armistice Day should ‘absolutely’ go ahead

Scotland’s First Minister has said plans for pro-Palestinian marches in London on Armistice Day should go ahead, saying he was “beyond angry”…

The National (Scotland)

Everything you need to know as Charles prepares to give King's Speech

KING Charles is due to give his first King’s Speech as part of the State Opening of Parliament.

The Independent UK

Photos show Northern Lights illuminating skies across the UK

On Sunday the Met Office said the best chances to see the lights were in Scotland

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In pictures: Stunning images show Northern Lights across Scotland's skies

The Northern Lights lit up skies across Scotland on Sunday evening.

The National (Scotland)

New images of Scotland's world-first £55m surf resort unveiled

Plans for the world’s first inland surfing resort, headed up by a North Berwick entrepreneur, are gathering steam as it gets set to open next…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf condemns 'disgraceful' Bonfire Night scenes as police attacked

THE First Minister has condemned “disgraceful” Bonfire Night scenes across Scotland as police faced “unprecedented levels of violence”.

The Independent UK

Northern Lights illuminate skies across the UK

On Sunday the Met Office said the best chances to see the lights were in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland, space and sustainability: Innovation crops up in the most unexpected places

SCOTTISH innovation and Scottish business crop up in the most unexpected places. One of these was the Building Bridges 2023 summit in Geneva,…

The Independent UK

Police Scotland lament ‘disgusting level of disorder’ on Bonfire Night

Eight police officers sustained minor injuries in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Business leaders send ‘unequivocal message’ to Robison demanding rates freeze

Thirty-five business organisations united in a letter to the Deputy First Minister as she draws up the Scottish Budget for 2024-25.

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