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Argentine Congressman Accused of Taking Drugs in Session Says He Was Scratching His Navel With a Pen

Argentine deputy Juan Manuel Rossi denies appearing to use drugs during a legislative session, saying the object near his face was a ballpoint pen used to scratch his navel.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Highland councillor resigns over vote to keep rapist's taxi driver license

A Highland councillor has resigned from the council after voting in favour of a rapist taxi driver keeping his operating licence

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5

Newsletter: Brussels-Beijing trade tangle and Hungary’s frozen funds

All 27 European Commissions will debate EU-China trade relations Friday to mitigate dumping and overdependencies, while the Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is in Brussels to discuss with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen releasing frozen EU funds for Budapest.

Euronews · May 29

BrewDog co-founder behind Scotland's first medical cannabis farm

A BREWDOG co-founder is aiming to be one of the UK’s top legal farms for medical cannabis as he plans to harvest his first full crop ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2025

Big Ocean breaks new ground as K-pop’s first deaf group

Big Ocean, the world’s first K-pop group composed entirely of deaf and hard-of-hearing artists, is breaking barriers with high-tech tools and inclusive performances

The Independent UK · May 30, 2025

Hikers warned of growing wild boar population in Scotland's Great Glen

Walking the Great Glen Way? Read on for expert tips on what to do if you cross paths with one of the feral pigs

Advnture · Dec 17, 2024

Former veteran councillor rejoins SNP after defecting to Alba

A VETERAN former councillor who defected to Alba has rejoined the SNP and has called for parties across the pro-independence movement to come…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2024

Tool hiring company 'set to close' four Scottish stores with redundancies expected

A TOOLS and equipment hiring firm is reportedly set to close four of its Scottish stores with staff saying the decision has “come out of the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 15, 2024

British man stabbed to death in woodland in Portugal

A 26-year-old also described as British has handed himself in to police and reportedly confessed to the killing

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023

Portuguese police arrest 35 suspected human traffickers in massive operation

Thirty-five people suspected of involvement in human trafficking have been arrested in a massive operation that mobilised around 400 officers in Portugal's southern Alentejo region, Portuguese police said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Nov 23, 2022