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Katharine Hay
Politics
Notable moments in the SNP leadership contest
The race to become the next first minister of Scotland has not been short on drama.
Mar 27, 2023Crime
Ex-fireman jailed for directing child abuse in Philippines from Scotland
Gary Campbell admitted sexual abuse charges involving children as young as four.
Mar 24, 2023Environment
Wildcats to be released in Cairngorms after licence approved
The first trial release is expected to happen in June.
Mar 24, 2023UK
World Porridge Making Championship applications now open
Contestants will compete to win the Golden Spurtle.
Mar 22, 2023Politics
SNP ‘in tremendous mess’ admits interim party chief Mike Russell
Mr Russell things had gone ‘spectacularly wrong in recent weeks’ for the SNP.
Mar 19, 2023UKMar 19, 2023
Missing girl, 15, caught on CCTV leaving bus station with unknown man
Police said they remain ‘very concerned’ for Faith Marley and are hoping to identify the man she was with to help them in their search
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Police ‘very concerned’ for girl, 15, reported missing three days ago
The teenager was last seen on CCTV meeting a man in Glasgow.
Mar 18, 2023UK
The Crown actor spotted jogging through St Andrews as filming continues
Actor Ed McVey was spotted down at the town’s harbour having a bite to eat.
Mar 16, 2023Crime
Rugby player Rufus McLean handed community payback order for domestic abuse
The 22-year-old admitted pushing, hurling abuse at, and tracking his former partner.
Mar 16, 2023Crime
Ex-detective criticises police evidence-gathering in Sheku Bayoh case
The 31-year-old died after being restrained by police officers in Kirkcaldy in May 2015.
Mar 15, 2023Science
Fungi-tree planting could feed millions while capturing tonnes of carbon – study
New research found fungi growing alongside trees could produce a nutritious food source for nearly 19 million people per year.
Mar 13, 2023UK
Calls for more police action as violence and abuse towards retail staff doubles
Last year, 100 retail cheif executives wrote to 41 Police and Crime Commissioners to report their concern for the rise in crime.
Mar 2, 2023Health
Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study
Researchers used the Children of the 90s study which looked at the levels of physical activity of 4,755 11-year-olds.
Mar 1, 2023Environment
‘Massive’ walrus spotted enjoying sunshine on Scottish coast
The unexpected visitor had hauled itself on to rocks in the Treshnish Isles, near Mull.
Feb 28, 2023Politics
National anthem of Ukraine rings out from Edinburgh Castle to mark year of war
People across Scotland fell silent to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2023UK
Flying Scotsman steams into Edinburgh to mark centenary
Poet Laureate Simon Armitage read a poem dedicated to the locomotive and dancers and musicians performed in the station.
Feb 24, 2023Crime
UK and Scotland Covid inquiries work together to avoid doubling workload
Organisers said the inquiry teams will meet at least monthly.
Feb 23, 2023Crime
Ex-MP Natalie McGarry loses appeal against embezzlement conviction
Judges ruled she had received a fair trial.
Feb 23, 2023Tech
New laws around police use of AI technologies advised
The study has recommended statutory codes of practice be introduced to provide clarity and safeguards.
Feb 22, 2023Politics
Kate Forbes said she would have voted against gay marriage
The Finance Secretary said she wouldn’t have backed the legislation had she been voting at the time.
Feb 20, 2023Crime
Ex-MP Natalie McGarry’s lawyers contest conviction over ‘prejudicial tweets’
Lady Dorrian, the Lord Justice Clerk, said a decision would be made ‘as soon as possible’.
Feb 16, 2023