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Swinney: Efforts focusing on recovery following heavy snow

Hundreds of schools in the north of Scotland remain shut for a fourth day.

Evening Standard

Farage stance on benefit cap ‘just basic racism’, says Swinney

The Reform UK leader said the benefit cap being lifted should only apply to British-born families.

Evening Standard

I want to be first minister, says potential Reform leader in Scotland

Lord Malcolm Offord said his name is in the hat for the role of the party’s Scottish leader.

Evening Standard

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‘It’s not going to do us any favours’: Rural pubs fear stricter drink-drive limit will impact business

The drink-drive limit may be reduced to 22 micrograms in England and Wales, bringing those nations into line with Scotland

The Independent UK

UK was ‘absolutely willing’ to support US in seizing Russian tanker – minister

Douglas Alexander said the ship seized in water between Iceland and Scotland was ‘part of the shadow fleet that funds Russia’s war effort in Ukraine’.

Evening Standard

Many schools remain closed for fourth day as recovery efforts continue

A yellow warning of snow and ice has been issued for the whole of Scotland on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Avoid tax divergence and be ‘pragmatic’ on nuclear, next government urged

CBI Scotland made the plea in its manifesto published ahead of May’s Scottish Parliament election.

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Recovery efforts under way as forecasters warn of further snow and ice

440 schools across a number of councils were closed on Wednesday – some 18% of the entire school estate – with further closures possible on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Mary, Queen of Scots’ last letter is going on display in 2026 – five interesting facts about her other writing

The last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots goes on display in 2026 for the first time in almost a decade. Deposed from her Scottish throne in 1567, Mary spent 20 years in captivity across Scotland and England before she was executed for plotting against her cousin and captor, Elizabeth…

The Conversation

If Donald Trump thinks Greenland should be his, how long before he sets his sights on Scotland?

By the expansionist logic of the president and his advisers, the US is entitled to annex just about anywhere, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

How Dolly the Sheep helped make Scotland a magnet for life sciences

Exceptional talent, world-leading research and government backing is creating an ecosystem in which businesses have everything they need to innovate and expand

The Guardian - UK

How home-grown tech talent is supercharging Scotland’s AI ambitions

Having raced to a £75m valuation in just 18 months, Wordsmith AI, a legal support firm, says that being able to attract and keep a high quality workforce is key to its success

The Guardian - UK

How Aberdeen is reinventing itself for a high-tech future

The city known for its pioneering spirit is pivoting to embrace the tech economy, plugging in to Scotland’s digital ecosystem alongside Edinburgh and Dundee

The Guardian - UK

STV journalists walk out over proposed job cuts and changes to news programme

Reporters from the broadcasters Glasgow and Aberdeen offices are taking strike action.

Evening Standard

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Hundreds of schools shut for third day as further ice and snow warnings issued

The wintry conditions have brought disruption in the north.

The Guardian - UK

Marinera oil tanker changed flags ‘five times in five years’, says defence secretary – as it happened

John Healey tells MPs the vessel moved 7.3m barrels of Iranian crude oil, financing terrorism

The Guardian - UK

Two school buses crash as arctic weather continues to sweep UK

Nine children and nine adults suffered minor injuries in collision on Wednesday, with two taken to hospital for further treatment

The Independent UK

Storm Goretti live: UK to be hit by heavy snow with amber warnings issued for ice and wind

Large swathes of the country will be under ‘danger to life’ warnings on Thursday

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STV journalists walking out in row over changes to flagship news programme

Picket lines will be set up outside the broadcaster’s offices in Glasgow and Aberdeen on Wednesday morning.

Evening Standard

Many schools shut for a third day amid warning of further ice and snow

The Met Office said up to 20cm of snow could fall on higher ground in northern Scotland on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Schools shut for third day as snow and ice warning continues to cause chaos

Aberdeenshire Council declared a major incident on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Commuters told to check for disruption after ice warnings issued across UK

It comes after an Arctic air mass brought wintry showers across the country

The Guardian - UK

UK faces further disruption as Storm Goretti to bring heavy snow and strong winds

Fresh warnings across parts of England and Wales will follow days of delays and closures from Oxford to Orkney

Evening Standard

Council declares major incident as heavy snow continues

Aberdeenshire Council said there is a ‘good chance’ some rural communities will be cut off and there may be power cuts.

The Independent UK

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