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Laura Paterson
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Dozens of bus services cancelled as drivers strike in pay dispute
Monday’s strike is the first of three planned strike days for the next fortnight, followed by six weeks of continuous action from June 9.
By
Laura Paterson
26 May 2025
UK
AOC backs emergency fund to help young activists take part in Cop26
By
Laura Paterson
29 Oct 2021
UK
Cop26: Ex-MEP calls for Iran’s president to be banned over mass murder claims
Struan Stevenson said Ebrahim Raisi should not be allowed to set foot in Scotland because of his links to the killing of political prisoners.
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Laura Paterson
13 Oct 2021
UK
Fifth death in Scotland linked to adverse Covid-19 vaccine effects
The National Records of Scotland said 4.2 million people had been given at least one vaccine dose as of September 30.
By
Laura Paterson
13 Oct 2021
UK
Underwater cables for renewables have magnetic pull on brown crabs
Scientists found the crabs are attracted to the cables and electromagnetic fields cause cellular changes in the crustaceans.
By
Laura Paterson
11 Oct 2021
UK
Government should ‘nurse’ businesses through energy crisis – Blackford
The SNP’s Westminster leader said failure to provide support will mean everyone paying the price.
By
Laura Paterson
10 Oct 2021
UK
Greenpeace loses legal bid to revoke permit for North Sea oil field
It wanted the UK Government’s decision to allow BP to drill for oil at the Vorlich field to be overturned.
By
Laura Paterson
7 Oct 2021
UK
Scottish scientist jointly wins Nobel Prize in chemistry
David WC MacMillan shares the award with German scientist Benjamin List for their work in creating a new way to build molecules.
By
Laura Paterson
6 Oct 2021
UK
Public urged to be vigilant to combat crime and terrorism during Cop26
Police Scotland have launched a six-week campaign to highlight anti-crime and anti-terror scheme Project Servator.
By
Laura Paterson
4 Oct 2021
UK
AI now used in life-saving operations for heart patients in Scotland
Artificial intelligence is enabling quicker and more accurate stent operations for patients with coronary artery disease.
By
Laura Paterson
29 Sept 2021
UK
NHS Highland expects to pay more than £3.4 million to bullied staff, report says
The health board set up a ‘healing process’ after an investigation found hundreds of staff may have endured inappropriate behaviour.
By
Laura Paterson
28 Sept 2021
UK
400-year-old score based on bees inspires part of artist’s first major UK show
Australian artist Angelica Mesiti adapted a 17th-century composition based on the sound of bees in the hive for her exhibition in Edinburgh.
By
Laura Paterson
27 Sept 2021
UK
Rewilding project for half-a-million acres of Scottish Highlands launched
The Trees for Life scheme would create a nature recovery area stretching from Loch Ness to Kintail on Scotland’s west coast.
By
Laura Paterson
24 Sept 2021
UK
Man charged in connection with bird of prey death
Police were alerted to the dead sparrowhawk on land south of Inverness on Thursday.
By
Laura Paterson
22 Sept 2021
UK
Trial of man accused of ‘offensive’ Captain Sir Tom Moore tweet postponed
Joseph Kelly, 35, of Castlemilk, Glasgow, was not present for a hearing in the case at Lanark Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
By
Laura Paterson
22 Sept 2021
UK
Robert the Bruce document linked to Scottish independence to be auctioned
The Letters Patent is dated March 20 1326, and grants land to a supporter in the Scottish Wars of Independence in return for archers.
By
Laura Paterson
22 Sept 2021
UK
Family of ‘human swan’ say she is brave and pay tribute to support paramotorist
Sacha Dench and Dan Burton were involved in a paramotor accident in the western Highlands of Scotland on Saturday.
By
Laura Paterson
21 Sept 2021
UK
US businessman donates £50m to former university
Charles Huang gained his MBA from the University of Strathclyde in 1989 and his PhD in marketing in 1994.
By
Laura Paterson
21 Sept 2021
UK
Woman pedestrian dies after being struck by police van
The 58-year-old woman was on Merry Street in Motherwell when the incident happened on Sunday evening.
By
Laura Paterson
20 Sept 2021
UK
There is no specific terrorist threat to Cop26, says police armed response chief
Chief Superintendent Louise Skelton said armed police will be more visible in Glasgow as it hosts the global climate conference in November.
By
Laura Paterson
13 Sept 2021
UK
More than 1,000 Covid-19 patients in Scotland’s hospitals
A total of 1,019 people recently confirmed to have coronavirus are in hospital, according to the latest data from the Scottish Government.
By
Laura Paterson
12 Sept 2021
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