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Consequences of moment of violence are ‘eternal’, boy’s mother tells killers

Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times in the attack that lasted around 14 seconds as he travelled on a route 472 bus ...

Body of woman found inside disused building in town

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.50am on Wednesday, July 23, we received a report of a body found inside a disused building on River Street in Ayr. “Officers attended and a 35-year-old ...
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Why is the SQA so quiet about students cheating with AI?

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Council building first new primary school for 30 years

Project partners have celebrated breaking ground on the new Corbiewood Primary School that is being built to serve the emerging South ...

Oscar Piastri secures dominant pole position for Belgian Grand Prix sprint race

Oscar Piastri secured a dominant pole position for Saturday’s sprint race in Belgium as Lewis Hamilton qualified only 18th. McLaren’s Piastri, who holds an eight-point lead over championship rival ...

Kathryn Joseph on why she finds it 'weird to be headlining'

A Scottish Album of the Year Award winner in 2015, she’s since gone on to enjoy enduring high regard as one of the country’s leading indie acts ...

Robin Propper finally set to compete Rangers transfer exit

Russell Martin confirmed a transfer offer had been accepted for Propper with the defender set to return to Twente in the near future. It comes after Twente technical director Jan Streuer threatened to ...

How themed markets bring in a new crowd at the Barras

“Welcome to the Moulin Rouge Market at The Barras,” MC Paul Puppet bellows. A crowd is forming in front of the night market’s makeshift stage set up next to an illuminated red windmill. Surrounded by ...

Let trans women into women’s shelters, say SNP ministers

Ministers urge the EHRC to allow trans women into female-only services for abuse, homelessness and trafficking victims, sparking backlash ...

Russell Martin addresses Rak-Sakyi Rangers loan link

Russell Martin has addressed Rangers transfer speculation over a move for Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi. Martin had attempted to sign Rak-Sakyi when he was in charge at Southampton, but was ...

England’s Joe Root up to second on all-time Test run-scorers list after century

Joe Root moved up to second on the all-time list of Test run-scorers, going past three greats of the game in one fell swoop following a majestic century for England against India.

Key points as Dr Upton phone reviewed in Peggie v NHS Fife

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