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Humza Yousaf apologises to Covid inquiry over message handling

Scotland’s first minister also says ministerial group made time-sensitive decisions in pandemic that were not discussed in cabinet

The Guardian - UK

Cameron broke convention when he made Michelle Mone a peer, says Tory MP

David Mundell says Scotland Office was not consulted about Mone’s 2015 appointment

The Guardian - UK

The day Muhammad Ali met Robert Burns – a curious tale for Burns Night gatherings

Celebrate Burns Night with Muhammad Ali’s unexpected ode to Robert Burns, plus our three-step Burns supper

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Re-evaluating Rabbie: the Scottish poets wrestling with Robert Burns’ legacy

While his status in Scotland has barely budged after claims of rape and racism, the country’s contemporary poetry scene has been responding in earnest

The Guardian - UK

Why do we celebrate Burns Night? Plus, 5 fun facts for kids

It's that time of year again when the neeps and tatties are served, but do you know what the celebration is all about?

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Storm Jocelyn Unleashes Fury Across the UK with 97 mph Gust

Storm Jocelyn is the 10th named storm of the season and triggered an amber warning for wind in parts of Scotland on Wednesday morning.

International Business Times UK

Six Nations Rugby Starts Feb. 2 on Peacock, CNBC

England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, Wales battle for honor of best in Europe

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If you think it’s anti-vaxxers driving measles cases up in the UK, think again – and look to Scotland

Only one case was confirmed in Scotland last year. In England and Wales, more than 200 children were diagnosed in the last four weeks of 2023 alone, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University

The Guardian - UK

Labour And SNP Accused Of Plotting 'Dirty Deal' That Would 'Wipe The Tories Off The Map'

Humza Yousaf says that the SNP and Labour should discuss their "shared interests" as he is "absolutely" sure that Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister.

International Business Times UK

Official advised Humza Yousaf on how to avoid wearing mask, UK Covid inquiry hears

Senior official told Yousaf, then health secretary, that having a drink in his hand at dinners made him ‘exempt’

The Guardian - UK

Horizon scandal: concern over complex route to justice for Scottish victims

As inquiry hears evidence on Scottish case, worries raised about obstacles in road to justice for victims prosecuted by state prosecutor

The Guardian - UK

The US says it needs up to 22m acres for the solar energy transition – here’s what that looks like

The Bureau of Land Management proposed using 22m acres of public land for solar projects – roughly the size of Maine, or an area larger than Scotland

The Guardian - US

Storm Jocelyn hits UK with 71mph gusts, bringing more travel chaos

Second storm in days is expected to build as trains suspended and drivers advised not to travel in Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Storm Isha Ravages UK, Leaving Thousands Without Power And Two Dead

Scotland, Northern Ireland, north-west England, and Wales were particularly hard-hit, with remote areas warned of potential power outages until Tuesday.

International Business Times UK

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Passengers burst into applause as diverted plane makes bumpy landing at Gatwick amid Storm Isha

Video has captured pilots landing in difficult conditions as Storm Isha brought winds of up to 99mph

The Guardian - AU

Storm Isha: two dead after separate road collisions as UK travel disrupted – as it happened

Man, 84, died in Scotland while man in 60s died in Northern Ireland; cancellations and delays issued for rail, sea and air with heavy rain and high winds forecast

Evening Standard

Tornado could hit parts of UK amid Storm Isha, Met Office warns

A "tornado watch" zone has been issued for Northern Ireland, as well as parts of Scotland and northern England

The Guardian - UK

‘Absolutely amazing’: 1,800-year-old shattered Roman arm guard is reconstructed from 100 pieces

Fragments pieced together by National Museums Scotland to restore soldier’s brass guard, only the third of its kind known to exist

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The Guardian - UK

Sturgeon says Covid inquiry does have pandemic messages from her device

Statement comes after inquiry heard all former first minister of Scotland’s WhatsApp messages from crisis were erased

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon says inquiry ‘does have’ Covid messages after WhatsApp texts erased

The former first minister of Scotland has said she will “answer questions directly and openly” when she gives evidence to the inquiry

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: severe wind warnings as Storm Isha set to wreak travel chaos

Damage to buildings and flying debris expected as country set to be battered by wind and rain

Evening Standard

Storm Isha to cause major disruption as part of wet and windier weekend

The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for wind for northern and western England, Wales, Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon deleted all pandemic WhatsApps, Covid inquiry hears

Former first minister accused of ‘shocking betrayal of the people of Scotland’

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Bespoken Word – Changing wars into welcomes at the most important mountain biking meeting I’ve ever been in

SRAM and Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland have launched their UK Trails Project and Guy Kesteven was at the first industry and media presentation to find out what the plan is and how massively important it could be for mountain biking in the UK

Evening Standard

Rail maintenance workers in London to strike over 6% pay increase offer

Maintenance engineers will walk out for five days from January 27 at sites in Doncaster, Bounds Green in London and Craigentinny in Scotland.

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