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Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat

One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.

14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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I did not keep tabs on union membership, Rockstar chief tells tribunal

More than 30 people were dismissed from the GTA VI developer last October.

14 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Greens urge SNP to introduce ‘Amazon tax’ on big online businesses

The Greens said big retailers were making ‘obscene profits’ while high streets are being ‘hollowed out’.

14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat

One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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I did not keep tabs on union membership, Rockstar chief tells tribunal

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Greens urge SNP to introduce ‘Amazon tax’ on big online businesses

The Greens said big retailers were making ‘obscene profits’ while high streets are being ‘hollowed out’.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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SNP to launch ‘biggest independence campaign’ since 2014 referendum

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SNP set for ’emphatic’ Westminster win, says Scotland’s Deputy First Minister

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Swinney: I will use every opportunity to challenge Badenoch devolution push

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Greens urge SNP to introduce ‘Amazon tax’ on big online businesses

The Greens said big retailers were making ‘obscene profits’ while high streets are being ‘hollowed out’.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 14 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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Rejecting Rosebank and Jackdaw could cost UK economy £10.8bn, study warns

13 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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‘Sad day’ for Scottish workers as Greggs plans to shut factory

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Irn-Bru maker AG Barr says supply chain issues lost firm £10m in sales

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Archie Goodburn thanked as ministers announce plans to improve brain cancer care

The Scottish swimmer, 25, has been praised for his advocacy work.

By Ella Pickover, Press Association Health Correspondent · 14 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Scotland records second-worst week for long A&E waits

13 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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Plea for brain tumour research funding as PM to meet with Archie Goodburn

12 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Corridor care ‘not acceptable’, Constance says ahead of NHS winter period

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Susan Boyle’s life story to be told in new documentary

There’s Only One Susan Boyle will feature an interview with the singer along with insights from her friends and family.

By Sean O'Grady, Press Association Deputy Entertainment Editor · 9 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

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Late Scottish artist’s album makes longlist for coveted award

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Cryptic teaser video points to Oasis playing at Celtic Park next year, fans say

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Penny Lancaster says Sir Rod Stewart will ‘come back stronger than ever’

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Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat

One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.

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John Cleese urges St Andrews students to vote against Q Manivannan as rector

The actor and comedian, a former rector, accused the Green MSP of trying to ‘understate the appalling psychological effects of rape’.

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John Cleese urges St Andrews students to vote against Q Manivannan as rector

The actor and comedian, a former rector, accused the Green MSP of trying to ‘understate the appalling psychological effects of rape’.

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JK Rowling’s life and legacy to be subject of new BBC Scotland documentary

The documentary will also use Rowling’s life as a lens ‘to explore three decades of profound social, political and technological change’.

By Carla Feric, Press Association Entertainment Reporter · 13 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

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Scottish fashion designer’s joy as Claudia Winkleman wears her items on Traitors

The Celebrity Traitors presenter wore a striking black puff-sleeve knitted jumper and tank top designed by Edinburgh-based Judy R Clark.

By Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor · 10 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

A statue of Nelson Mandela is unveiled by representatives from the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation, in Glasgow

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Statue of Nelson Mandela unveiled in Glasgow

It comes 33 years to the day since thousands turned out to watch as he was awarded freedom of the city.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 9 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Scotland

Susan Boyle’s life story to be told in new documentary

There’s Only One Susan Boyle will feature an interview with the singer along with insights from her friends and family.

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Doogan demands urgent action from UK over cost-of-living ’emergency’ this winter

SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan said all major household bills have risen since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 14 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Scotland

Rejecting Rosebank and Jackdaw could cost UK economy £10.8bn, study warns

Adura, the company behind both projects, commissioned research on their impact for the UK.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 13 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Scotland

Prestwick aircraft repair facility to benefit from £57m investment

The work is slated for completion by the first quarter of 2028.

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 12 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

Scotland

Oil and gas business hit with £300,000 fine after breaching offshore regulations

Canadian Natural Resources International self-reported the breach to the North Sea Transition Authority.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 7 Oct 2026 · 2 min read