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The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Here is a timeline of main events since the 1988 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which was back in the news this week with the capture of a Libyan intelligence operative suspected of making the bomb that killed 270 people:

Reuters

Health unions call off strike action in Scotland after new pay offer

Hospital and ambulance service staff represented by Unite and Unison agree to deal brokered by ministers

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow push to tackle drug deaths crisis gets cross-party support

Councillors from all parties have agreed there must be more work done on helping people into recovery to cut the number of drug-related deaths.

Glasgow Live

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Meet the Glasgow grandfather bringing Christmas cheer to Blackhill residents with Santa's Grotto

Ian Clift has been lighting up his house during the festive season for the last 20 years and this year is no different, with the 59-year-old raising money for Down's Syndrome Scotland.

Glasgow Live

Libyan accused in Lockerbie bombing to appear in US court

A Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 is to appear in federal court in Washington to face charges

The Independent UK

JK Rowling launches support centre for female victims of sexual violence

Beira’s Place will add to Edinburgh’s existing rape crisis centre, which is run by a trans woman

The Guardian - UK

Lockerbie bombing suspect appears briefly in U.S. court

A Libyan intelligence operative suspected of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, killing 270 people, appeared in a federal court in Washington on Monday, ahead of being formally charged.

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If Scotland suffered identical England heartache I'd be fuming, admits ex-ref

Wilton Sampaio angered many of those who support England with some of his officiating on Saturday night vs France.

The National (Scotland)

Lord Advocate welcomes Lockerbie bombing arrest

In a rare statement about a live case, the Lord Advocate said the investigation into the Lockerbie bombing would continue.

The Independent UK

UK snow forecast: Weather maps show where Arctic conditions will hit UK this week

WX Charts predict that Britain will be hit with more snow chaos this week and many parts of the UK will even get to enjoy a white Christmas - as the Met Office extend their Level 3 health alert

Daily Mirror

New record for coldest night of year could be set tonight as temperatures set to fall further

The record of minus 15C was set on Sunday night but weather experts have warned this could get even colder tonight

Wales Online

How long will the cold snap last and will it snow again? London weather forecast

While many Londoners were delighted to wake up to a blanket of snow, the wintry weather has dismayed commuters

Evening Standard

Scotland could be even COLDER tonight as fresh yellow warning issued

PARTS of Scotland will continue to be beset by snow and ice on Tuesday – with the potential for the country to experience the coldest night of the…

The National (Scotland)

Snow and ice set to continue with potential for new coldest night of the year

The Met Office issued a yellow snow and ice warning covering northern Scotland and north-east England from midnight on Tuesday until noon on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Insider UK

Offshore engineering firm acquires Glasgow marine business

10 new jobs are set to be created in Scotland as a result

Daily Record

Scot who lost legs to meningitis has life transformed by mum's 'shared' kidney donation

Seyda Oates contracted bacterial meningitis in 2019 and suffered acute kidney failure, which left her needing a double leg amputation to save her life.

Daily Record

Perthshire curler Laura Watt following in family footsteps by pulling on Scotland colours on world stage

Laura will compete at the World Junior B Championships with Team Henderson and begins on Thursday

The Independent UK

Woman’s life transformed after living kidney donation by mother and stranger

Research by Living Donation Scotland found that 80% of people were willing to donate a living kidney.

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Daily Record

Lockerbie suspect ‘always high on the list’ says former SNP Justice Secretary

Kenny MacAskill said Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi was always a person of interest in the investigation.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer ALREADY blaming Nicola Sturgeon in case Labour lose next election

KEIR Starmer is pre-emptively blaming Scotland’s First Minister in case his party can’t form a government at the next General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Tories fume over Angus Robertson's trips to promote Scotland

UNIONISTS have been left fuming over Angus Robertson fulfilling his duties as External Affairs Secretary.

Daily Mirror

UK weather forecast: Snow chaos all week as bone-chilling temperatures of -15C to repeat

Weather forecasters are predicting parts of the UK will experience more snow in the run up to Christmas - as warnings and alerts have been ramped up with the mercury set to plunge to -10C

The National (Scotland)

Scotland's best performing schools revealed for 2023 by the Sunday Times

The best-performing schools in Scotland for 2023 have been revealed by the Sunday Times.

Daily Record

Met Office extends Scotland's 'longest ever' snow weather warning amid -15C freeze

The forecaster has issued several warnings for snow and ice recently - here's when they're expected to come to an end.

The National (Scotland)

Stunning pictures show snowfall across Scotland as cold snap continues

SNOW has hit Scotland as the country recorded its coldest night of the year so far with temperatures hitting as low as -15.6.

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