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Scots overwhelmingly back ban on greyhound racing, new poll finds

SCOTS support a complete ban on greyhound racing by two to one, a new poll has found as a bill aiming to outlaw the sport is lodged at Holyrood ...

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SNP ministers clear way for Taymouth development despite watchdog's flood concerns

SNP ministers have cleared the way for a housing development at Taymouth Castle despite an objection from Scotland’s environment watchdog ...

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Scottish Land Reform Bill passes first Holyrood vote with huge majority

Scotland's Land Reform Bill has passed its first hurdle at Holyrood ...

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'Litmus test for SNP': Warning land reform will 'not touch' most Scottish estates

The SNP Government is facing a “litmus test” ahead of the 2026 Holyrood elections as MSPs gather to debate its Land Reform Bill, a Green MSP has…

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Holyrood pension scheme urged to fully divest from Elon Musk's Tesla

The Scottish Parliament Pension Scheme has been urged to fully divest from Tesla and any other companies owned by Elon Musk ...

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Holyrood pension scheme urged to divest from Tesla over Elon Musk 'toxicity'

AN MSP has been raised concerns about the Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme’s investments in Tesla amid the global backlash against owner Elon…

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Illegal transport of greyhounds from Scotland to England revealed by activists

Scots-based trainers racing greyhounds in England are transporting dogs “illegally” and councils are failing to ensure they comply with animal…

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Scotland urged to follow Wales's lead with greyhound racing ban

THE Scottish Government has been urged to follow Wales’s lead and ban greyhound racing when a member’s bill is introduced in April.

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'Staggering' energy bill hike sparks calls for overhaul of 'broken' market

FEARS of spiralling energy costs have sparked calls for the UK Government to overhaul the “broken” market.

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'Disaster': Climate activists slate Rachel Reeves's plans for airport expansions

RACHEL Reeves has been slated by climate campaigners for announcing plans to extend airports in England, including the development of a third runway…

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Heathrow expansion hailed as ‘huge opportunity’ for Scotland

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce said a third runway will boost connectivity and trade.

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Investigation launched after hospital generator failed during Storm Eowyn

An investigation is being carried out after a hospital was left running on battery power when its back-up generator “failed” during a power…

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'Disappointing': Transport Secretary confirms no money for cap on bus fares

SCOTLAND’S Transport Secretary has confirmed there will be no pilot scheme putting a cap on bus fares...

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More than 300 people attend protest over library closures

More than 300 people have protested the proposed closure of five libraries in one council area.

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King Charles’s childhood school among 1000 Scottish sites to break environment rules

NUCLEAR sites, King Charles’s childhood school and a famous battlefield were among nearly 1000 sites across Scotland which broke environmental…

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Scottish Greens call for ban on 'cruel' greyhound racing this year

THE Scottish Greens have urged MSPs to ban greyhound racing this year ...

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Councils closing libraries across Scotland will 'destroy communities', say Greens

CLOSING libraries across Scotland will “destroy communities", the Scottish Greens have said as they called for more support for the “vital…

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MSPs do not support ban on greyhound racing in Scotland

A Holyrood committee has called for higher welfare standards for greyhounds bred for racing in Scotland, rather than a complete ban.

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Scottish Greens call for bus fare cap to be introduced ahead of Budget

THE Scottish Greens have called for bus fares to be capped at £2 ahead of next week’s Budget ...

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Sepa prosecutions of environmental rulebreakers plummet

COMPLAINTS about pollution in Scotland leapt over the past 10 years while successful prosecutions of polluters have fallen from 18 to zero, The…

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Call for 'reset' as Holyrood backs bill to water down climate ambitions

THERE are calls for the Scottish Government to “reset” its climate ambitions after MSPs voted in favour of watering down targets a minister…

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'Shocking': High levels of faeces found at wild swimming locations

NEARLY 60 of Scotland’s most popular spots for wild swimming were polluted with high levels of faeces at least once this summer, analysis by The…

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Scottish and UK governments must cooperate on private jet tax, say Greens

THE Scottish and UK Government must work together to introduce a tax on private jets, according to the Scottish

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Scottish Greens welcome end of 'destructive' Murray tennis centre plan

THE Scottish Greens have welcomed the decision to shelve plans for a "destructive" £20 million tennis centre led by Judy Murray ...

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SNP ministers urged to 'reconsider' scrapping asylum seekers free bus travel plans

MINISTERS have been urged to reconsider scrapping plans to give asylum seekers free bus travel across Scotland – and scolded for the “unfair”…

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