17 h. ago Scotland faces fresh amber warning for snow after week of wintry weather

The warning will come into place from approximately 3am on Sunday.

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37 h. ago Scotland's weather: 'Take action now' warning as Highlands and north east face flood risk from melting snow

Alert to follow more yellow warnings for snow and ice over weekend

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45 h. ago Housebuilder starts work on 3,000 Scottish homes after £350m boost to economy

“Scotland continues to face a significant housing challenge” – Alison Condie, regional MD for Barratt Redrow in Scotland

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64 h. ago 'Great addition': Scotland star to join Newcastle Red Bulls next season

Millar Mills pens contract for next season after spell at Saints

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4 d. ago Glasgow Heritage in Pictures: Here are 40 fascinating photos of Scotland's largest city in the 1950s and 1960s

Things looked very different in Glasgow over 55 years ago.

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4 d. ago West Lothian Labour candidates and Livingston MP praise Anas Sarwar's New Year speech

With four months to go until polling day, Mr Sarwar described the election as a decisive moment for Scotland, arguing voters face a clear choice between a third decade of SNP government under John Swinney or new leadership with Scottish Labour.

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5 d. ago UK snow maps show blizzard spreading across country as one area faces 25 inches

The UK is bracing for harsh winter weather with snow hitting as far south as London and Birmingham, whilst Scotland faces up to 65cm of snow and temperatures plummeting to -11C

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5 d. ago Criminal barristers to strike indefinitely over NI justice system ‘crisis’

Barristers say fees for legally aided criminal work have not been increased since 2005, making them worth just 50% of their original value.

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6 d. ago Criminal barristers to strike indefinitely over justice system ‘crisis’

Barristers say fees for legally aided criminal work have not been increased since 2005, making them worth just 50% of their original value.

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7 d. ago Locked Up: The criminals justice caught up with in December and what happened to them

These are the faces of the criminals who have been jailed for the most serious crimes in Wales in the past month

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7 d. ago Travel chaos and freezing temperatures as snow and ice warnings hit Scotland

Parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales face closures and cancellations, while sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow showers threaten roads, rail services, and power supplies.

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8 d. ago The faces of Scotland's mystery dead as public asked to help crack unsolved cases

Locate International, a charity dedicated to finding missing people and naming the unidentified, have asked the public to help identify five people at the centre of unsolved cases.

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8 d. ago Scotland faces road closures amid amber snow and ice warnings as motorists told to 'be prepared'

"If you need to travel, please drive to the conditions, be prepared for delays and allow extra time for your journey"

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9 d. ago Scotland's firefighters suffering low morale due to 'crushing' budget constraints

EXCLUSIVE: Shona Robison is being urged to announce "significant" investment in the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service or risk public safety being undermined.

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9 d. ago Scotland faces two days of heavy snow BLIZZARDS as Met Office issues amber warnings & areas could be ‘cut off’

SCOTS have been warned to brace for two days of heavy blizzards after weather warnings were upgraded from yellow to amber by the Met Office. The severe alert was issued as the country prepares for an Arctic chill that is set to plunge temperatures to -15C. Forecasters at the Met Office issued the rare alerts across northern and...

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1 week ago DOJ pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after mistaken deportation, judge's order says

A newly unsealed order in the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia reveals that high level Justice Department officials pushed for his indictment only after he was mistakenly deported and then ordered returned to the U.S. Abrego Garcia has pleaded not guilty to charges of human smuggling

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1 week ago Scotland set to face African opposition at English stadium as World Cup warm

March double-header pencilled in ahead of possible Hampden send-off in May

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1 week ago Scotland's NHS remains fundamentally strong despite the serious challenges it faces

Writing in his regular column for the Record, the First Minister says Scots can look forward to 2026 with optimism.

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2 w. ago Insight: The pressures facing Scotland's criminal justice system in 2026

Warning that system is on verge of breaking point due to case volume

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2 w. ago What happened next: how a shocking rape and murder case was solved – 58 years later

In Portishead, a dusty box of forgotten files led Jo Smith and her team to a criminal who had escaped justice for more than half a century. This was the longest-running cold case to be solved in the UK, and possibly the worldIn June 2023, Jo Smith, a major crime review officer for Avon and Somerset police, was asked by her sergeant to “take a look at the Louisa Dunne case”. Louisa Dunne was a 75-year-old woman who had been raped and murdered in her Bristol home in June 1967. She was a mother of two, a grandmother, a woman whose first husband had been a leading trade unionist, and whose home had once been a hub of political activity. By 1967, she was living alone, twice widowed but still a well-known figure in her Easton neighbourhood.There were no witnesses to her murder, and the police investigation unearthed little to go on apart from a palm print on a rear window. Police knocked on 8,000 doors and took 19,000 palm prints, but no match was found. The case stayed unsolved. Continue...

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