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School locked down as armed officers attend serious assault
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School locked down as armed officers attend serious assault
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Junior doctors in England voted to strike over pay
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Rangers fans caused a delay to proceedings at Dens Park last month with a pyrotechnic display.

Rangers warn of sanctions over pyro as clear festive fixture message given

The scene on Baberton Mains Avenue, Edinburgh, after an 84-year-old man has died following an explosion at a house on Friday night. Picture: Lesley Martin/PA Wire

Man, 84, dies after explosion destroys Edinburgh house

Police Scotland have issued a fresh warning about cutbacks ahead of next month's Scottish Budget. Picture: John Devlin

Police Scotland warns of ‘severe’ consequences unless funding boosted

Police say inquiries are continuing (Pic: TSPL)

Police probe Fife school assault and video of the attack

Rangers fans light up the Bob Shankly Stand at Dens Park with pyro during the recent cinch Premiership match against Dundee.  (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

SFA and SPFL issue pyro update after meeting with club safety officers

Jude McCorry, CEO of the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland, says: 'The startling results of our triage hub trial have demonstrated the need to dedicate resources to tackling cybercrime.' Picture: contributed.

Call for funding to widen reach of new hub helping protect firms from cybercrime

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police

What next for policing pilot in NE?

Willie Rennie. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

SNP ministers branded ‘information offenders’ over upheld FOI appeals

The Niddrie area of Edinburgh was locked down after a serious disturbance on Bonfire Night

​Police need funding to face Bonfire Night mayhem - Ian Murray

Rangers' Ryan Jack and Dundee's Owen Beck in action as flares light up the stands behind them.  (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

SPFL and Police Scotland condemn Rangers fans' pyro display

Pupils and staff have evacuated a Scottish secondary school following a 'threat'

The planned dashcam portal is designed to make it easier for people to submit footage of incidents

Patrick Harvie: Police Scotland should be ‘red faced’ over dashcam scheme delay

Firefighters make their way through flood water on the A811 as torrential rain continued on 7 October in Drymen, Stirlingshire (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Readers Letters: Government's skewed priorities risks lives

Peter Pelling died on Friday. Photo: Police Scotland

Man who died after car swept away in Storm Babet named

Like Police Scotland and the NHS, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service should be a Scottish Government priority (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Time running out for SNP to deliver decent public services

The one-year-old became unwell at Haven's Craig Tara caravan park on Sunday. Photo: Google

Baby girl dies after becoming unwell at Scottish holiday park

Undated handout photo issued by Police Scotland of Wendy Taylor, 57, who died after being swept into the Water of Lee, Glen Esk, on Thursday. Issue Date: Sunday October 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Family tribute to woman who was swept into river during Storm Babet

Storm Babet: Woman dies after being swept into river amid evacuations

The Flying Scotsman passes over the Forth Bridge near North Queensferry in Fife. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Investigation launched after Flying Scotsman collision left two people injured

The owners and skipper appeared at Peterhead Sheriff Court.

Owners of fishing boat sentenced following death of a crew member

Heavy flooding hit many parts of Scotland over the weekend. Picture: Michael Gillen

Wife saw man swept away in river during flooding

John Yuill, 38, and Lamara Bell, 25, who died after the car they were in left the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.

Police officer ‘tortured’ by failure to log M9 crash call, inquiry hears

Chief Constable Jo Farrell. Photo Credit: Allan Bovill

Police Scotland’s new boss agrees with ex-chief that ‘force is discriminatory’

A 93-year-old man was found dead behind the wheel of a crashed car near Islesteps in Dumfries.

Driver, 93, dies after crashing car

The Flying Scotsman in action in July. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe/NationalWorld

Flying Scotsman back running for rail tours this weekend after collision

Douglas Ross. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Humza Yousaf is a ‘criminal’s dream’, says Douglas Ross

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak waves as he and his wife Akshata Murty leave following his speech during the final day of the Conservative Party Conference. Photo: Getty

Sunak reported to police over conference speech comments about Nicola Sturgeon

The Flying Scotsman, painted in its traditional colours. Picture: PA

Flying Scotsman due to have mechanical inspection after 'low-speed crash'

The huge blaze broke out on Monday evening. Photo: Hugh Hill

Teenagers charged over Ayr Station Hotel blaze after spire and roofs collapsed

The motorway is closed while emergency services remain at the scene. Pic: Contributed

Police incident closes M9

The accident happened on London Road, at its junction with Arcadia Street. Picture: Google

Elderly patient onboard an ambulance dies after crash with taxi

Mark Sabah and Chloe Cheung of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation, with MSP Jeremy Balfour at the Scottish Parliament.

Hong Kongers tell Police Scotland stories of persecution

​Basking sharks have been spotted off the Aberdeenshire coast.

Advice issued following reports of basking sharks being disturbed in Aberdeenshi...

John Yuill, 38, and Lamara Bell, 25, who died after the car they were in left the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.

M9 crash deaths inquiry hears officer failed to log accident call

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre has shut after reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was found in its roof. Picture: John Devlin

Scottish high school, library and theatre all close after Raac discovered

Suspected drugs deaths rise in first six months of 2023

Douglas Alexander is aiming to capture East Lothian for Labour at the next general election

Readers' Letters: What can Labour’s Douglas Alexander offer Scotland?

​The new system is about getting people the right help when Police are contacted.

Proportionate response to crime piloted in the North East

A consultation was launched last week by the UK Government over plans which would, for example, limit where and when vehicles arrive at sporting events.

Scottish football authorities united against ‘draconian’ plans to control buses

Police Scotland is trialling not investigating some minor crimes in the north-east. Image: Police Scotland.

Trial to not investigate low-level crime sets a 'dangerous precedent'

Sometimes the law really is an ass Susan Dalgety

Exclusive The huge bill Donald Trump’s Scottish resorts charged US Secret Service

Sam Eljamel pictured in 1995

NHS board put patients at risk by ignoring warnings about disgraced surgeon

A sea of Scottish independence supporters. Former SNP treasurer Douglas Chapman says Humza Yousaf needs to do more to advance independence. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Former SNP treasurer says 'disappointment' over accounts forced him to quit

The injured cyclist being treated by mountain rescue teams before being airlifted to hospital. (Photo by Alastair Dalton/The Scotsman)

WATCH: Injured mountain biker airlifted by air ambulance in Glenshee

​He’s special...Graham receives his long service medal at the awards ceremony.

Long service award for Peterhead Special Constable

A lawyer based in Hamilton says courtroom delays need to be treated as a "national crisis" as it is putting people off working on the frontline of the justice system.

Courtroom delays need to be treated as a 'national crisis'

Police Scotland has set itself the task of becoming the first emergency service in the UK to switch its entire fleet of cars to ultra-low emission vehicles

Leader: Pressing need for police chargers

The 54-year-old has been released and is due to appear in court at a later date - Credit: Getty

Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli arrested over sexual offences

The Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe is notoriously dangerous

Bodies of 3 missing hikers found on UK ‘bucket-listed’ mountain

The Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe is notoriously dangerous

Three hillwalkers found dead in Glen Coe

The race was paused with a little over 190 kilometres of the 271km distance remaining

Five arrests after protesters halt road race in cycling world championships

Joanna Cherry MP will be appearing at the Fringe later this week. Image: Russell Cheyne/Getty Images.

High security measures to be in place at Joanna Cherry's Fringe show

Police Scotland's Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone

Sooner SNP police investigation ends the better, says outgoing chief constable

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC. Picture: Getty Images.

SNP accused of betraying rape survivors

So much for Police Scotland's 'priority' to protect women from violence Euan McColm

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Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

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