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Scots mum who waited 13 years to see baby's ashes recognised for helping grieving parents
Glasgow
Julie Morrison was left shocked in 2016 when she got a call to tell her the ashes of her daughter Erin had been found in the Jonathan Harvey funeral director branch on Argyle Street.
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Scots chippy deep-fries viral M&S strawberry and cream sandwich
Junk food
Hook and Catch put their own twist on the sandwich by dipping it in batter and sticking it in the fryer.
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Gun activist claims to have his licence back after losing it due to online “extremism”
Firearms
Callum Long-Collins, 34, was sanctioned in 2016 after social media material posted in the wake of the 2015 Paris terror attacks.
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Swinney warns UK Government risking lives by failing dozens of Gazan students
Sunday Mail
The First Minster said the decision to only evacuate nine people was incomprehensible
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Gun activist who runs controversial Scots shooting range has a firearms conviction
Sunday Mail
John Prunty co-manages Recoil Scotland where members use high-powered weapons to take out human-shaped targets.
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Nicola Sturgeon concerned for welfare of Peter Murrell after split
Alex Salmond
The former FM said she still speaks to her ex-husband and is worried about him.
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We must not allow US-style toxic gun culture in Scotland
Sunday Mail
Sunday Mail opinion says new statutory guidance announced by the Home Office earlier this month will force even tighter controls on firearms licensing to keep people safe and help the police apply the law consistently.
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Bosses at cash-strapped universities racked up more than £1.4m in expenses and pay in just two years
Sunday Mail
More than £1.4 m has been shelled out by The University of Edinburgh and University of the West of Scotland (UWS) to cover huge pay packets and expenses of uni bosses globe trotting to exotic locations
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Neo-Nazis and convicted violent thug organising and backing Scots anti-immigration protests
Sunday Mail
Members of far-right groups Patriotic Alternative, Britain First and the Homeland Party plotting to attend and stage hate filled events across the country.
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Heartwarming moment couple get engaged at Edinburgh Sam Fender gig during 'favourite song'
Edinburgh
A video shared on TikTok showed the happy pair dancing along to their "favourite song" at the show.
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Anti-asylum protesters outside Scots hotel heard chanting 'send them home'
Aberdeen
People were heard chanting through megaphones and PA systems as others waved flags.
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Inside centuries old Scots 'haunted' castle which now lies abandoned
Girvan
The property is said to be haunted by the White Lady who 'sends shivers' down the spines of those who spot her
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Woman furious after builder 'wrecked her house' in £75k extension but police arrested her
Homes and property
Andrea Calland, 59, used her mum's inheritance after she died in April 2021. She has told how everything "seemed fine" at first but alarm bells started ringing when the company demanded thousands of pounds more off her.
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First trans woman wins at Edinburgh Fringe as 'burgeoning trans icon' scoops prize
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Sam Nicoresti was described as "a fresh, bright voice that we need in 2025".
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Morton manager Dougie Imrie visibly moved as fans and players pay tribute to baby daughter following sad death
Hospitals
Remi Imrie tragically passed away at Wishaw Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday morning, just 20 days after she was born.
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CCTV of man wearing cap released as cops probe incident in Scots town
Police Scotland
The man is described as white, in his late 20s, and was wearing a black baseball cap, dark sunglasses, black t-shirt, black jogging trousers.
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Woman 'mauled by two XL Bully-type dogs' as armed cops seen on Scots street
Police Scotland
A 24-year-old man has been arrested charged in connection with the incident which happened in Fife on Friday night.
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Man found dead in Scots town as forensic tent appears at scene of 'unexplained death'
Police Scotland
A blue tent was erected outside the house by police on Saturday morning in Hawick.
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Royal Mail van collides with private hire taxi in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Police in Edinburgh were on the scene of a collision on Corstorphine Road on Saturday morning.
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Lifelong Scots football fan creates portrait book in emotional tribute to beloved club
Hibernian FC
'Portraits of Passion: We are Hibernian FC’ by dad Duncan Simpson explores 150 different fans stories in attempt to pay tribute to the clubs landmark 150th birthday.
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Protesters clash outside Scots asylum hotel as police work to manage crowds
Perth
Dozens gathered outside the Radisson Blu Station Hotel in Perth to protest against migrants in Scotland - but were met with around 200 counter protesters.
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Hundreds of Scots football fans in black escorted to powderkeg fixture by cops
Police Scotland
Dunfermline fans were guided along the streets of Kirkcaldy for their game against Raith Rovers, a fixture which has seen trouble in recent years.
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Scots road remains 'wasteland' with no legacy left at old 'iconic' tower blocks
Glasgow City Council
It's been nearly 10 years since the final tower on Red Road was hacked down but the site remains derelict, with no development at the site of the "iconic" former flats.
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Huge fire leaves locals stuck 'out in cold' after homes evacuated in Scots town
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
"Firefighters told us that due low water pressure the blaze could be burning all weekend."
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Mum raped by best friend's husband as children slept upstairs
Sex crime
Sarah Glen, 39, was raped by evil David Devine, 44, at his home in Busby, East Renfrewshire, in December 2022.
Teen girl charged after reportedly seen with bladed weapon on Scots street
Police Scotland
Police Scotland were called to the incident in Dundee on Saturday.
Son who collapsed in seizure on street offered 'remote consultation' instead of ambulance
NHS Scotland
Martin Logan accused the Scottish Ambulance Service call handler of 'just reading off a menu' after his son Gregor hit his head when having a tonic-clonic seizure.
Scotland to be battered by '590-mile wall of rain' as Hurricane Erin draws in
Weather
Scots are being told to say goodbye to their summer clothes as the last week of August is set be a washout.
CourtsToddler dies after being pushed non-stop on swing for 44 hours by his own mumWARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Romechia Simms was 24-years-old when her schizophrenia pushed her to a deadly extreme
'I was 14 when I was forced to marry my 19-year-old cousin and live in a polyamorous cult'
Justice
Elissa Wall was just 14 when she was forced to marry her 19-year-old cousin in a ceremony conducted by the notorious Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Beat the Street returns for six weeks to Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Lanarkshire
The aim of the free game is to score points and win prizes for walking, running, cycling and scooting as far as possible.
Five police detectives arrested in 'worst scandal' since Wayne Couzens case
Justice
The alleged plot to suppress a complaint of sexual assault by a policewoman against a senior officer is said to be the 'worst scandal' since the Wayne Couzens case
Key member of notorious hacking gang 'led by young Scots cyber criminal' jailed for 10 years
Justice
US prosecutors claim Noah Urban was working with Tyler Buchanan, from Dundee, and others when he stole cryptocurrency in one of the most sophisticated hacking scams the country has seen.
Celtic FCMarcelo Saracchi to sign for Celtic as exact transfer details revealed amid unexpected Boca callThe 27-year-old Uruguayan is bound for Glasgow after an agreement was reached for his services
Toddler dies after being pushed non-stop on swing for 44 hours by his own mum
Courts
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Romechia Simms was 24-years-old when her schizophrenia pushed her to a deadly extreme
'I was 14 when I was forced to marry my 19-year-old cousin and live in a polyamorous cult'
Justice
Elissa Wall was just 14 when she was forced to marry her 19-year-old cousin in a ceremony conducted by the notorious Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Beat the Street returns for six weeks to Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Lanarkshire
The aim of the free game is to score points and win prizes for walking, running, cycling and scooting as far as possible.
Unseen Aaron Hickey summit before Scotland recall revealed after Brentford injury hell
Aaron Hickey
The full-back has been sidelined for almost two years but has returned to the international set-up