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Scottish Government Pressured to Extend Heating Oil Support Scheme
Pressure is mounting on the Scottish Government to extend the Scottish Emergency Oil Scheme before it ends on September 30.
BBC Scotland Channel Closure Not Ruled Out by BBC Boss
BBC boss Matt Brittin has declined to rule out closing the BBC Scotland channel amid cost, audience and staffing pressures.
Walker’s Shortbread Wins King’s Award for International Trade
Walker’s Shortbread received the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, recognising its growth in markets worldwide.
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Scottish Government Pressured to Extend Heating Oil Support Scheme
Pressure is mounting on the Scottish Government to extend the Scottish Emergency Oil Scheme before it ends on September 30.
BBC Scotland Channel Closure Not Ruled Out by BBC Boss
BBC boss Matt Brittin has declined to rule out closing the BBC Scotland channel amid cost, audience and staffing pressures.
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Marvin Gaye’s never-before heard music resurfaces in Belgium
Marvin Gaye found peace in Belgium and made music that has never been heard before. Alex, a lawyer, played us a brief, tantalising sample of Marvin rehearsing. In a rather eerie moment, the Prince of Motown…
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UK pausing weapon sales to Israel would be a significant
UK pausing weapon sales to Israel would be a ‘significant political and symbolic step’ and despite Israel bullish and dismissive […]
Lockerbie Bombing Trial Delayed for Third Time
The trial of a man accused of building the bomb which destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie has been delayed after new evidence…
Palestinians forced to leave homes where Israeli settlers besieged houses
Palestinians have been told to leave their homes at gunpoint by the IDF in village where Israeli settlers have besieged […]
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Marvin Gaye’s never-before heard music resurfaces in Belgium
Marvin Gaye found peace in Belgium and made music that has never been heard before. Alex, a lawyer, played us a brief, tantalising sample…
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Scottish Government Pressured to Extend Heating Oil Support Scheme
Pressure is mounting on the Scottish Government to extend the Scottish Emergency Oil Scheme before it ends on September 30.
Read the big story →Media Watch
Viewpoint one
Scottish Government Pressured to Extend Heating Oil Support Scheme
Pressure is mounting on the Scottish Government to extend the Scottish Emergency Oil Scheme before it ends on September 30.
Viewpoint two
BBC Scotland Channel Closure Not Ruled Out by BBC Boss
BBC boss Matt Brittin has declined to rule out closing the BBC Scotland channel amid cost, audience and staffing pressures.
News Briefing view
Walker’s Shortbread Wins King’s Award for International Trade
Walker’s Shortbread received the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, recognising its growth in markets worldwide.
Open the analysis →Under the Radar
News Briefing view
Scottish Government Pressured to Extend Heating Oil Support Scheme
Pressure is mounting on the Scottish Government to extend the Scottish Emergency Oil Scheme before it ends on September 30.
News Briefing view
BBC Scotland Channel Closure Not Ruled Out by BBC Boss
BBC boss Matt Brittin has declined to rule out closing the BBC Scotland channel amid cost, audience and staffing pressures.