15 h. ago Registration plate warning to Scots drivers that will cause MOT fail

As new '25' plates are released on March 1, experts have sounded a warning over checking they conform

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19 h. ago Schoolgirl, 8, a victim of 'horrific' sextortion case as Scottish primary school issues warning to parents

The mother of an eight-year-old Edinburgh pupil says her daughter was a victim of sextortion

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23 h. ago MILLIONS of motorists could be driving unsafe vehicles because they ignore mechanics' recommendations

Worrying new research has found that one in seven drivers are ignoring MOT advisories even though they could be dangerous.

Transport

41 h. ago 'Stealth plate sprays' that stop speed cameras from recording registrations of cars going illegally fast still on sale on Ebay and Amazon despite call to punish users with tougher penalties

We found at least two products that market themselves as so-called 'stealth plates defender' that illegally make licence numbers undetectable to ANPR cameras.

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4 d. ago Weather warning: CalMac ferries and ScotRail trains halted as 70mph winds and heavy rain strike Scotland

Fallen tree blocks rail line near Livingston South Station

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6 d. ago Scots families risk being plunged into poverty over council tax debt

EXCLUSIVE: The Aberlour charity warned Scotland was in "the grip of a debt and child poverty crisis" at a time council tax bills are set to rise above inflation.

Economics

6 d. ago Seven new flood warnings issued across Scotland as country faces 70mph winds

SEPA has issued seven new flood warnings across Scotland as the country faces 70mph winds.

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6 d. ago Scotland ‘cannot afford’ to keep SNP in charge, warns Murray

The Scottish Secretary addressed the Scottish Labour conference on Friday.

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6 d. ago English single malt whisky plans branded 'unacceptable' by ScotGov and industry chiefs

The UK Government is considering making an application for protected geographic status for English single malt whisky, but Scots leaders have warned it could be "devastating".

Politics

6 d. ago Urgent food recall: Full list of 18 cheese products being recalled due to listeria contamination fears

The cheese may be contaminated with listeria which can cause serious illness 🚨

Politics

6 d. ago Scots warned 'pumps could run dry' following Grangemouth oil refinery shut down

Union chief Sharon Graham said the "public will know who to blame" if energy jobs are not replaced as the country transitions to net zero.

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6 d. ago Ferry services across Scotland axed as gales and heavy rain batter Scotland amid weather warnings

Scots travelling by sea should keep their eyes peeled on updates.

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6 d. ago Vet issues uncovered drains warning after Scots dog 'nearly died' when trapped for hours

Maizi, a deaf cocker spaniel, suffered head trauma, hypothermia, shock and dehydration in the dramatic event

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6 d. ago Scotland weather: Yellow weather warnings issued for the country this weekend as rain and wind to hit

Scotland is bracing itself for more extreme weather this weekend.

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7 d. ago Scots ferries to Northern Ireland cancelled amid yellow weather warning

Ferry sailings to Northern Ireland have been cancelled due to a yellow weather warning.

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7 d. ago English malt plans could be ‘devastating’ for Scotch whisky, Gougeon warns

The Scottish Rural Affairs Secretary is to raise concerns over a proposed definition of English single malt with UK ministers.

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7 d. ago Heart disease: The seven warning signs you might have cardiovascular disease that you shouldn't ignore

Every three minutes someone in the UK dies from a cardiovascular disease 🚨

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7 d. ago Police Scotland chief warns national insurance hike could risk officer numbers

Jo Farrell was speaking at a meeting of the Scottish Police Authority on Thursday.

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7 d. ago Scotland braced for 70mph winds as new Met Office weather warning for entire country spells travel chaos

The weekend weather is shaping up to be dramatic with three separate yellow weather warnings now in place over the coming days.

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7 d. ago High street blow as Scottish fashion chain warns 23 stores to shut with loss of 200 jobs

Glasgow-headquartered Quiz has had a rollercoaster ride since it floated on the stock market in 2017 with a valuation of £200 million.

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