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Making Scots work longer is not the answer to looming state pension crisis

While the number of pensioners is set to rise, stripping people of their benefits until they are even older is not the solution, writes Record View.

Daily Record

Livingston to trim squad as part of search for £200k over VAR and loan repayments

The Lions boss has revealed the Almondvale club has to find an extra £200,000 to help pay for VAR and for repayments towards a loan.

The National (Scotland)

Tougher laws against fox hunting with dogs in Scotland backed by MSPs

The Scottish Government said tougher laws were required to stop illegal hunts 20 years after a ban on fox hunting was first put in place.

Daily Record

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‘Business-like’ talks between Scottish and UK ministers amid gender reform row

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack held talks with the Scottish Government’s Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison.

The Independent UK

Haggis to hit America for first time after 50-year ban

AMERICA’S decades-long ban on haggis could come to attend next year after Scotland’s biggest haggis producer said he wants the product on US…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish elections: young people more likely to vote if they started at 16 – new study

Around the world, interest in lowering the voting age is growing. Major efforts to change the laws are underway in Canada and New Zealand, while Germany recently lowered the voting age for European parliament elections.

The Conversation

South Ayrshire Council 'should be ready to step in to support' vital services

Independent Councillor Alec Clark argued the case for South Ayrshire Council intervening in important community services, citing uncertainty over food pantry funding.

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Suspected drugs deaths in Scotland 'sharply increase' in latest quarterly report

Suspected drug death figures are based on Police Scotland information not confirmed through toxicology.

Daily Record

20% fewer homes started by Scotland’s housebuilding sector than pre-pandemic

Latest Scottish Government figures blame 'global issues affecting construction' for the drop

Insider UK

Dramatic overhaul of Dumfries and Galloway windfarm lodged with Scottish Government

Fred. Olsen Renewables is looking to remove 36 turbines from Windy Standard in the Glenkens and replace them with eight turbines up to 200 metres tall

Daily Record

Hunting with dogs bill 'does not go far enough' and will 'open new loopholes'

A "WATERTIGHT" ban must be brought in on hunting with dogs, the Scottish Greens have said, as the party insist the Scottish Government’s…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government accused of wasting millions with ineffective 'placebo' drugs policy

A damning study claims large grants have been channelled to the same organisations again and again, despite previous failures to improve death rates.

Daily Record

Glasgow school set to face two-day strike as industrial action continues

The walkout by teachers is planned for the end of February and the start of March, and while no decision has yet been taken on school closures the dispute has already caused concern for parents.

Glasgow Live

Calls made to utilise Vale of Leven Hospital unused wards to tackle NHS 'crisis'

Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie has called on the Scottish Government to use the Vale of Leven hospital's unused wards.

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon: Testing limits of Section 35 veto in court is in the public interest

The First Minister said the Scottish Government was ‘looking at all options’ to challenge the legal veto.

Insider UK

Solicitors make £11 million legal aid fee deal with Scottish Government

Agreement means a new system will come into force in April, aiming to reduce the number of hearings

Daily Record

Vital Barrhead McGill's bus service saved for following cuts plan

A petition aimed at stopping the removal of the route attracted over 1,000 signatures.

Daily Record

Stark warning that 'millions more' in taxpayers' cash will need to be spent if Prestwick Airport remains in public ownership

Audit Scotland have said to MSP's that even more taxpayers' cash will be required if Prestwick Airport is to remain supported and under public ownership.

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Daily Record

Scottish Government accused of £331 million 'raid' on social care covid reserves

The Record revealed last year how government officials wanted to "reclaim" cash reserves from joint health and care bodies ahead of a difficult winter.

Daily Record

Parents in Scotland claiming certain benefits may also qualify for new £100 monthly child payment

The payment is made separately from Child Benefit and is worth £25 per child, per week, under 16.

Insider UK

Ferry disruption payouts hit more than £50,000 per month last year

Transport Scotland responds that the vast majority of cancelled sailings were related to adverse weather

Insider UK

'35 days left' to save the King's Theatre

The historic venue's charity owner has revealed an £8.9m funding gap

The National (Scotland)

Scotland did not breach air pollution limits in 2022, new figures show

NEW figures have been released which show Scotland did not breach legal air pollution limits in 2022 for the first time, excluding the impact of…

The National (Scotland)

Dentists warn of 'wholesale exodus' from the NHS

DENTISTS have warned there could be a “wholescale exodus” of the profession from the NHS if ministers fail to make a “serious long-term…

Daily Record

Scotland's NHS on its knees as 2000 doctors needed for crippling staffing crisis

Today the Daily Record begins a week dedicated to saving our NHS by shining a spotlight on the huge challenges facing our GP surgeries and hospitals.

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