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Scottish Labour needs to be a ‘national party once again’, new leader Marra says

Michael Marra was elected Scottish Labour leader on Saturday, defeating fellow MSP Joe Fagan in the contest sparked by Anas Sarwar’s departure.

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New Scottish Labour leader Marra promises to ‘start taking action now’

Michael Marra succeeds Anas Sarwar in the role.

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Sturgeon says she was ‘never even considered for prosecution’ over SNP cash

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon was speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

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King enjoys a dram as he attends Mey Highland Games

Charles has held the title of Chieftain at the Mey Highland Games since 2002.

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Fifteen arrested after violence breaks out at anti-migrant protest in Glasgow

Police pledge to make further arrests after scores of anti-migrant protesters were seen running towards an anti-fascist group.

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Police arrest 15 after anti-migrant protest in Glasgow turns violent

Police Scotland said weapons recovered at the scene showed some attendees had ‘intention for disorder’

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Man in court on attempted murder charge after Edinburgh incident

Mustafa Kokoneh, 23, appeared in private at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

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Man charged over Edinburgh stabbing incident as police warn of ‘misinformation’

A 23-year-old is to face court on Wednesday after the incident at Cobbinshaw House in the Calder area of the city.

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Two in hospital after ‘stabbings’ in Edinburgh as police seal off tower block

A man armed with knives has apparently attacked people in the Calder area.

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Edinburgh knife attack: Two in hospital as armed police in stand-off with suspect

Locals says a number of people may have been stabbed, with an emergency response in place since before 9am on Monday

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Lib Dem Budget support does not signal post-election deal with SNP, says Davey

The Scottish Liberal Democrats announced on Thursday they had struck a deal with the Scottish Government.

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‘Surreal’ to get honour from Princess Royal, says outdoor diversity champion

Historian Alistair Moffat and the co-founders of the Linda Norgrove Foundation were also honoured at an investiture ceremony in Edinburgh.

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Hollywood movie cars in Scottish museum ‘could be worth millions’

Bo’Ness Motor Museum attracts about 10,000 visitors a year, owner Colin Anderson said

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Museum collection of James Bond and Harry Potter props ‘could be worth millions’

Bo’Ness Motor Museum attracts about 10,000 visitors a year, owner Colin Anderson said.

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Sombr and Alessi Rose among those named as BBC Sound of 2026 longlist revealed

BBC Radio 1’s annual list has been released for the 23rd year running, showcasing ‘exciting’ names to watch out for.

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Scottish Government criticises Labour stance on immigration

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will set out reforms to the UK’s asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday.

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Engineer’s dignity would have been violated in trans toilet incident, boss says

Maria Kelly is taking legal action against her employer Leonardo UK.

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Protest and counter-demonstration take place outside asylum seeker hotel

It is the latest in a series of protests in Falkirk.

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The Kooks frontman, Luke Pritchard, says Reading set felt like a ‘homecoming’

The Brighton-formed band is known for their hit songs Naive, She Moves In Her Own Way, and Junk Of The Heart (Happy).

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Nine arrests on final day of Trnsmt takes festival total to 19

The music festival took place on Glasgow Green between Friday and Sunday.

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‘Most amazing experience you’ll ever have’: Fans react as Trnsmt comes to an end

Gracie Abrams and Snow Patrol played out the three-day event in Glasgow that came during sweltering heat in the city.

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Tom Walker: ‘Miracle’ I made it through my Trnsmt set

The Scottish singer said he had a ‘crazy’ journey from his Saturday night show in Ireland to his afternoon set in Scotland.

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Four arrests on second day of Trnsmt including knife possession and drugs

Police Scotland said the total number of arrests at the music festival is now 10.

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Gracie Abrams and Snow Patrol to play Trnsmt’s last day as hot weather continues

The final day of Scotland’s biggest music festival will take place at Glasgow Green as gig-goers are set to see temperatures of around 26C.

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Kooks urge ‘peace and love and sun cream’ at Trnsmt festival

The indie band spoke of their excitement to play the festival and an experience at Blue Lagoon in Glasgow.

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