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Japan head to Wembley ready to show they’re the real deal before World Cup

Fresh from a rampant qualification and a win over Brazil, Hajime Moriyasu’s side want to make another statement with a first victory over England

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living: get ready for ‘awful April’ bill increases

From council tax to water, broadband to stamps, the annual round of price rises starts on 1 April … and that’s before any fallout from Iran war

The Guardian - UK

Bronze Age shield returns to Scotland for first time in more than 230 years

It will form part of the Scotland’s First Warriors exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, which opens in June.

Evening Standard

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Swinney to push for powers over energy if SNP wins election

The First Minister will visit the north-east of Scotland on Monday.

The Independent UK

Radar device could help tackle growing number of prison deaths, scientists say

64 people died in custody in Scotland in 2024/25 – the highest annual figure in more than a decade, and a 60% increase on the year before.

Evening Standard

World Cup playoff news, Scotland reaction and WSL buildup – as it happened

England rotated the squad after draw with Uruguay as they make their final World Cup preparetions

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Labour government will act to make life more affordable, says Sarwar

He said he will use currently devolved powers to make homes warmer and help Scots get money off their bills.

Evening Standard

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Sunday’s briefing: Scotland suffer Japan defeat while Maguire gets reality check

There were some boos from fans after Japan’s 1-0 friendly victory in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

Steve Clarke ‘disappointed’ as some Scotland fans boo team after Japan defeat

Scotland 0-1 Japan: Junya Ito’s late finish earned the visitors a deserved victory and the sections of the Tartan Army let their feelings known

The Independent UK

Steve Clarke disappointed as Scotland fans boo team after Japan defeat

Hajime Moriyasu’s visitors got the breakthrough in the 84th minute through substitute Junya Ito.

The Independent UK

Met Office issues hay fever alert for people in these areas

Around 10 million people in England suffer from hay fever

The Independent UK

Scotland held back by the decisions of Westminster, Swinney tells rally

The SNP leader believes an overall majority for his party will force the UK Government to allow a second Scottish independence referendum.

Evening Standard

Who is Steven Lyons? Scotland’s underworld boss arrested in Bali in global organised crime crackdown

Gangland figure Steven Lyons, one of Scotland’s most high-profile underworld bosses, has been arrested in Bali in a major breakthrough for international law enforcement agencies probing organised crime networks spanning Europe and the Middle East.

The Times of India

Passive Scotland’s World Cup preparations hit by late defeat against Japan

Six minutes from time, Junya Ito scored from close range for the only goal of a poor game as Japan beat Scotland 1-0 in Glasgow

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The Independent UK

Japan strike late to beat Scotland at Hampden

Junya Ito shot past keeper Angus Gunn in the 84th minute to break the deadlock.

The Guardian - UK

Scotland 0-1 Japan: international football friendly – as it happened

MBM: Junya Ito scored late on to give the Samurai Blue a deserved win at Hampden. Scott Murray was watching

The Independent UK

Scotland v Japan LIVE: Clarke responds to ‘disappointing’ boos after pre-World Cup friendly

Scotland 0-1 Japan: Junya Ito fired an 83rd-minute winner for the visitors to kick off the World Cup countdown

Evening Standard

Medical firm hails ‘phenomenal’ response to prostate cancer initiative

The Scottish Prostate Cancer Initiative is running testing sessions across Scotland throughout 2026.

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The Independent UK

Is Scotland v Japan on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch friendly for free

Scotland will be back in action and returning to Hampden for the first time since booking their place at the World Cup

Evening Standard

Royal Regiment of Scotland to celebrate 20th anniversary

The Royal Regiment of Scotland is Scotland’s only infantry regiment and the senior line infantry regiment in the British Army.

Evening Standard

John Swinney to tell Edinburgh rally of ‘prize’ of Scottish independence

The Scottish First Minister and SNP leader will be speaking at the Believe in Scotland rally on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Sarwar pledges to slash NHS waiting times and end 8am GP appointment ‘scramble’

The Scottish Labour leader said his party would ‘build a better future for Scotland’.

The Independent UK

Liverpool star Andy Robertson says playing for Scotland has ‘kept him going at times’ this season

The 32-year-old left-back has not been a regular starter at Liverpool during this campaign and there has been on-going speculation about his future

Evening Standard

Lack of energy strategy in Scotland down to UK Government ‘incoherence’ – Flynn

The Scottish Government failed to publish an energy strategy before the end of the parliamentary term this week.

The Guardian - UK

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