3 h. ago Families who lost young boys to suicide say Scotland is still failing its youth

Helen Mitchell was told her ­struggling son Jack, 18, was just your “typical teenager” before he cut his life short.

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21 h. ago Raging Kasper Schmeichel slaughters Denmark flops as sickness bug plunges Danes into crisis for Scotland clash

Schmeichel was left livid after his side failed to pounce on Scotland's defeat in Athens

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4 d. ago The reason why Scots are paying £1.7bn extra in tax, but get just £616m back in public spending

Failure to grow Scotland’s tax base as quickly as the rest of the UK has real consequences for taxpayers and public spending

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6 d. ago Shell hands back ScotWind lease risking £3bn of Scottish investment amid 'fierce headwinds'

Shell has given a 3GW floating wind lease back to Crown Estate Scotland after reportedly failing to sell it on to another renewables developer

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6 d. ago Britain’s ‘2nd biggest online retailer’ is taken over by US giant after £500million loss

THE UK’s "second biggest online retailer" has been taken over by a US giant after suffering a £500 million loss. The latest move means one of the richest families in Britain has lost another piece of its business empire. On Monday, online retailer The Very Group, which owns Littlewoods.com, confirmed it had been taken over...

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9 d. ago Owen O’Kane and Matt Johnson on the men’s mental health crisis

Men and boys are told to "man up," but suicide is still the biggest killer of men under 50. To mark Men’s Mental Health Awareness month, Sunday Times Bestselling author Owen O’Kane, and broadcaster and mental health campaigner Matt Johnson discuss the UK’s male mental health crisis. Together with podcast host Emilie Lavinia, they discuss the most common symptoms of anxiety and depression that are often missed, how and when to seek help the simple tools for supporting good mental health and wellbeing.

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1 week ago Death toll from UPS plane crash at Louisville airport rises to 13

Firm released names of the three victims on the plane and investigators confirmed plane’s left wing caught fireThe death toll in the explosion that saw a UPS cargo plane lose an engine and burst into flames, has risen to 13, Craig Greenberg, the Louisville mayor, has confirmed as UPS released the names of the three victims on the plane.“On my way to the Teamsters’ vigil, I learned of a 13th person that died as a result of the UPS flight 2976 plane crash. My heart is with the families, friends and colleagues of all who were lost in this week’s tragedy. We will get through this together,” Greenberg wrote in a social media post. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Prince William talks about love for Welsh town during global summit speech

'I met families who had lost their homes, their possessions, and their sense of security. One resident told me how the river that once brought life to the town had become a source of fear.'

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1 week ago In pictures: Young Syrian artists transform war ruin into mural of remembrance

Colourful mural in Daraya honours families lost during years of conflict

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2 w. ago Man who lost dog five years ago floored after spotting something familiar on Instagram

Edilson had searched for his dog Abner ever since the pooch went missing in 2020, but he had no idea that the elderly dog would show up in his life once more...

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2 w. ago Duhan van der Merwe goes from failed medical to Scotland's record try

Journey to 50 caps has been anything but straightforward for Calcutta Cup hero

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2 w. ago Peter Wright sees proud 13 year darts record come to a calamitous end

Scotland's two-time World Champion fails to make the Grand Slam as Michael Smith seals a return to the TV stage

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2 w. ago Historic Environment Scotland staff consider legal action over failure to sack boss in racism row

EXCLUSIVE: Furious staff have accused Culture Secretary Angus Robertson of "doing nothing" to clear up the mess at the scandal-hit quango.

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2 w. ago Police Scotland are under fire over failing to disclose how many controversial non

The force are under fire over failing to disclose how many controversial non-crime hate incidents they log amid claims the data is being buried.

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2 w. ago £10m luxury flat buy linked to Michelle Mone's husband branded 'slap in the face'

Families who lost loved ones to Covid have said it is a 'slap in the face' that a firm linked to Michelle Mone's husband purchased a luxury £10million pad in Florida

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3 w. ago Westminster has failed Scots, says Swinney ahead of Scotland Demands Better demo

Activists push for improved social security, better jobs and more investment in housing and transport

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3 w. ago Scotland's political class is failing the nation and must realise we deserve better

Record View says child poverty rates are a national shame despite the Scottish government’s pledge to make tackling the issue an urgent priority.

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4 w. ago Coroner sends suicide warning to Google after boy, 16, takes own life in south London

Coroner sends suicide warning to Google after boy, 16, takes own life in south London  London Evening Standard

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