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One of four lynx captured in the Scottish Highlands dies

Wildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died the day after it was captured

The Independent UK

New play explores horrors of Scotland’s witch trials – and the women involved

Donald Stewart on a new play that explores the horrors of Scotland’s witch trials – and the women involved

The National (Scotland)

‘I had it in my contract when I joined Barcelona from Spurs that I’d wear the No.8 shirt – Bernd Schuster said no, so I took Diego Maradona’s No.10 instead’: Scotland hero recalls replacing Argentinian legend at Barca in 1984

Steve Archibald had the unenviable task of replacing Diego Maradona at Barcelona when arriving from Tottenham

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Illegal Release Of Lynx In Scottish Highlands Raises Concerns

Recent lynx sightings in Scotland raise concerns over illegal release and reintroduction efforts, sparking debates on conservation and ecosystem management.

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Flood warning issued for several Scottish towns amid rapid snow melt

FLOOD alerts have been issued for a large part of Scotland due to rapid snow melt over the coming days.

The National (Scotland)

Protection zone established in Scottish town amid bird flu outbreak

A PROTECTION zone has been established following a bird flu outbreak in Angus, Scotland’s Chief Veterinary Officer has said.

The National (Scotland)

First Minister joins calls for disgraced Stuart Hogg to be stripped of MBE

JOHN Swinney has voiced support over calls to have a former Scotland Rugby captain’s royal honours stripped.

The National (Scotland)

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Protection zone set up after bird flu outbreak in Angus area of Scotland

Scottish government stresses risk to public is low, as chief veterinary officer says it is first outbreak since 2023

The Guardian - UK

'A new direction': Scottish Labour briefing notes revealed

SCOTTISH Labour's MSPs and MPs are to tell voters "Scotland's best days and years lie ahead of us" in a party messaging revamp, according…

The National (Scotland)

Experts believe 'rogue rewilders’ responsible for illegal lynx release

The head of an animal conservation charity has warned against “rogue rewilding” amid speculation the phenomenon could be responsible for two…

The National (Scotland)

Temperature falls to -18.9C in north Scotland, a 15-year low for UK

Altnaharra in Highlands recorded -18.9C on Friday night, the coldest January overnight temperature since 2010

The Guardian - UK

Boxing prodigy Sam Hickey looking to start 2025 with a bang

Sam Hickey will make his second professional outing this evening and the 25-year-old, who is one of Scotland's best amateurs, is looking to begin…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish spots named among the best new hotels to stay at in Europe this year

SEE why these brand new hotels in Scotland have been named among the best in Europe to visit in 2025...

The National (Scotland)

These thrilling winter experiences in Scotland are among the UK's best

THESE thrilling winter experiences in Scotland have been named among the best in the UK...

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The Independent UK

UK records coldest January night in 15 years as temperatures plummet to -18.7C

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday

Evening Standard

Scottish hamlet reaches minus 17.3C in coldest January night in 15 years

Altnaharra, a hamlet in the most northern region of the Highlands, had reached the temperature before 9pm on Friday.

The Independent UK

Bird flu in Scotland: Protection zone around Angus after outbreak

A 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone have been established

Evening Standard

Scotland’s chief vet officer confirms bird flu outbreak in Angus

The announcement was made on the Scottish Government’s website on Friday evening.

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The National (Scotland)

Behind the Headlines: Why we've launched Good News Scotland, a positive newsletter

IT’S safe to say that the media has a negativity bias.

The Independent UK

Loose lynx: Scotland has a history of illicit guerrilla releases

Lynx disappeared from Scotland between 500 and 1,300 years ago

The National (Scotland)

Home Office silent on Scottish Parliament calls for action on rural visa scheme

THE Home Office has remained silent after the Scottish Parliament called for UK Government action on a bespoke visa scheme for Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

Avoid temptation to look for lynx on loose in the Highlands, police urge

POLICE Scotland have issued an update after a sighting of two lynx in the Highlands – after two illegally released ones were captured.

Evening Standard

Swinney: Consumption room should help reduce ‘entirely unacceptable’ drug deaths

The First Minister has visited the UK’s first facility where drug users can inject in a clean and safe environment.

The National (Scotland)

Industry body questions BBC claim to have 'spent £300m in Scotland in one year'

THE BBC is facing questions after executives from the broadcasters’ Scottish arm told MPs that “almost £300 million” had been spent on…

The Independent UK

Edinburgh set to introduce tourist tax in bid to raise £50m a year

Scotland’s first visitor levy could see tourists pay extra to stay from July 2026

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