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Scottish Greens pledge integrated transport ticketing system

The system would be funded by scrapping road-building projects, the party said.

Evening Standard

Labour pledges to overhaul ‘broken’ ferry system for islanders with merger

Anas Sarwar will visit Stornoway on Monday, as he warned the ‘SNP’s ferry fiasco is a symbol of their incompetence and waste’.

The Independent 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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Man due in court in connection with Kerry sheep farmer death investigation

Michael Gaine’s remains were found on his farm in May last year.

Evening Standard

Noah Donohoe inquest told storm drain ‘could be easily opened’

Noah, a pupil of St Malachy’s College, was 14 when his body was found in a storm drain tunnel in north Belfast in June 2020.

Evening Standard

Reactions to proposed MLA salary hike ‘understandable’ – First Minister

It comes after an independent body recommended a £14,000 pay increase for Stormont MLAs.

The Independent UK

Teaching union calls for ‘brighter future’ for Scottish education

The Educational Institute of Scotland unveiled its manifesto ahead of the Scottish election this year.

Evening Standard

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MoD objects to wind farm over ‘unmanageable’ risk to nuclear test monitoring

It said the proposed site lies within the safeguarding zone for the Eskdalemuir seismic monitoring array in the Scottish Borders.

The Independent UK

Scottish singer Jacob Alon named winner of Brits Critics’ Choice award

Alon was on a shortlist alongside indie artist Rose Gray and singer-songwriter Sienna Spiro.

Evening Standard

Queen Camilla joined by comic book characters as she launches reading initiative

The Queen’s visit in Edinburgh came amid a push to get more people in the UK involved in reading and literacy

The Independent UK

Person rescued after trying to sail to island on inflatable mattress

The person was rescued after nearly 90 minutes in chilly waters off the east coast of Scotland

The Independent UK

First Minister calls X ‘woefully inadequate’ amid Grok AI misuse row

Michelle O’Neill said it was ‘disgraceful and disgusting that any social media platform allows this type of illegal content to be created’.

Evening Standard

Labour will not block the Scottish Government’s Holyrood budget, says Sarwar

Finance Secretary Shona Robison will lay out her tax and spending plans on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Zipcar plans to shut down UK operations by end of the year

The firm said its customers would still be able to use Zipcars over Christmas and until December 31.

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Board must not blame individuals for destroying Eljamel records, inquiry told

The inquiry is examining the professional practice of disgraced neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel within NHS Tayside.

Evening Standard

Delayed trans guidance branded ‘licence to discriminate on looks’

The proposed code of practice will be used by businesses and other organisations to inform their provision of single and separate-sex services.

The Independent UK

Swinney holds talks on cutting whisky tariffs with US ambassador

The First Minister will also attend a whisky event and the rugby at Murrayfield with Warren Stephens.

Evening Standard

Whisky on the menu as Scottish Secretary Alexander meets US ambassador

Warren Stephens will have talks with Mr Alexander before the diplomat attends the rugby clash between Scotland and the US on Saturday.

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John Mackay to leave STV after 31 years

The decision from the veteran broadcaster comes as the company looks to cut 60 jobs across Scotland as well as its dedicated programme in the north.

Evening Standard

Diane Keaton dead at 79: Woody Allen 'distraught' as tributes pour in for Annie Hall and The Godfather star

Woody Allen left ‘extremely distraught and surprised and upset’ at the Annie Hall star and ex-girlfriend’s death

The National (Scotland)

Here's what we know about the Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn incident

THIS week's Holyrood business has been overshadowed by an alleged incident between Douglas Ross and Jamie Hepburn.

The National (Scotland)

SNP Government considering boycott of 'malign' Elon Musk's X, John Swinney says

THE Scottish Government is considering boycotting Twitter/X after its owner Elon Musk spoke at a far-right rally to stir up “tension and animosity…

Evening Standard

Lord Mandelson ‘distraction’ could have impact on whisky deal in US – Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister claimed Labour ministers in London are ‘distracted’ amid the fallout from the peer’s departure.

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College Football Week 3 Winners and Losers: Georgia Tech Has the Nation Abuzz

The sky's the limit for the Yellow Jackets.

Evening Standard

UK joins international scramble to bring ocean protection treaty into force

Sharks, whales and sea turtles are among the species thought to be in line for bolstered protections in international waters.

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