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Escaped Murderer Caught on Edinburgh Bus
Raymond McCourt, 59, a convicted murderer who escaped from HMP Castle Huntly on Tuesday, was arrested Friday morning on a Lothian Bus in Edinburgh after being spotted earlier in Glasgow. He was jailed in 1993 for shooting a newsagent and was released on licence in 2015 before being returned to priso...
Escaped Murderer Caught on Edinburgh Bus
Raymond McCourt, 59, a convicted murderer who escaped from HMP Castle Huntly on Tuesday, was arrested Friday morning on a Lothian Bus in Edinburgh after being spotted earlier in Glasgow. He was jailed in 1993 for shooting a newsagent and was released on licence in 2015 before being returned to priso...
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36% Bias Score
Man Jailed for Fatal Stabbing of Friend
In Aberdeen, Scotland, Dawid Majewicz, 43, received a five-year, four-month prison sentence for the culpable homicide of Jacek Dembinski, 44, following a drunken argument that escalated into a fatal stabbing on August 27, 2023.
Man Jailed for Fatal Stabbing of Friend
In Aberdeen, Scotland, Dawid Majewicz, 43, received a five-year, four-month prison sentence for the culpable homicide of Jacek Dembinski, 44, following a drunken argument that escalated into a fatal stabbing on August 27, 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Scotland-Based Immigration Scam Uses Fake Documents to Obtain Family Permits
A Scotland-based immigration scam uses fake birth certificates and a single Motherwell address to fraudulently obtain UK Family Permits; multiple cases have been uncovered involving Pakistani men claiming to be children of sponsors who did not attend hearings, prompting a Home Office investigation.
Scotland-Based Immigration Scam Uses Fake Documents to Obtain Family Permits
A Scotland-based immigration scam uses fake birth certificates and a single Motherwell address to fraudulently obtain UK Family Permits; multiple cases have been uncovered involving Pakistani men claiming to be children of sponsors who did not attend hearings, prompting a Home Office investigation.
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48% Bias Score
UK Supreme Court Ruling on Gender Identity Sparks Transgender Rights Protests
Following a UK Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological sex, thousands protested in London on April 19th, raising concerns about the impact on transgender rights and access to services; the ruling potentially opens the door to excluding trans women from spaces designated for women, despit...
UK Supreme Court Ruling on Gender Identity Sparks Transgender Rights Protests
Following a UK Supreme Court ruling defining 'woman' by biological sex, thousands protested in London on April 19th, raising concerns about the impact on transgender rights and access to services; the ruling potentially opens the door to excluding trans women from spaces designated for women, despit...
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48% Bias Score
15-Year-Old Rapper Launches First Tour with Support from Dumfries Music Collective
Joseph Cursare, a 15-year-old rapper from Dumfries, Scotland, is starting his first tour, supported by the Dumfries Music Collective (DMC), with gigs in Wigtown, Castle Douglas, and Dumfries (at The Venue, a former Lewis Capaldi venue), showcasing the DMC's commitment to young artists and Cursare's ...
15-Year-Old Rapper Launches First Tour with Support from Dumfries Music Collective
Joseph Cursare, a 15-year-old rapper from Dumfries, Scotland, is starting his first tour, supported by the Dumfries Music Collective (DMC), with gigs in Wigtown, Castle Douglas, and Dumfries (at The Venue, a former Lewis Capaldi venue), showcasing the DMC's commitment to young artists and Cursare's ...
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8% Bias Score
Gang War Erupts in Scotland After Drug Lord's Imprisonment
A violent gang war in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland, has resulted in over a dozen attacks in six weeks, fueled by a power vacuum after the imprisonment of cocaine kingpin Jamie Stevenson and involving attacks on children and the use of social media for taunting.
Gang War Erupts in Scotland After Drug Lord's Imprisonment
A violent gang war in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland, has resulted in over a dozen attacks in six weeks, fueled by a power vacuum after the imprisonment of cocaine kingpin Jamie Stevenson and involving attacks on children and the use of social media for taunting.
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48% Bias Score
Scottish Court Orders Single-Sex Toilets in All State Schools
A Scottish court ordered all state schools to provide single-sex toilets after parents successfully challenged gender-neutral facilities at Earlston Primary School, costing \£16.6 million, citing a Supreme Court ruling prioritizing biological sex and concerns about trans inclusion policies; the deci...
Scottish Court Orders Single-Sex Toilets in All State Schools
A Scottish court ordered all state schools to provide single-sex toilets after parents successfully challenged gender-neutral facilities at Earlston Primary School, costing \£16.6 million, citing a Supreme Court ruling prioritizing biological sex and concerns about trans inclusion policies; the deci...
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64% Bias Score
Scottish Water Strike: 1,000 Workers to Walk Out Over Pay Dispute
Over 1,000 Scottish Water workers will strike for two days from Tuesday, impacting water services for 5 million people due to a pay dispute over a 3.4% pay increase offer plus a £1,400 bonus, deemed insufficient by the union after years of real-terms cuts.
Scottish Water Strike: 1,000 Workers to Walk Out Over Pay Dispute
Over 1,000 Scottish Water workers will strike for two days from Tuesday, impacting water services for 5 million people due to a pay dispute over a 3.4% pay increase offer plus a £1,400 bonus, deemed insufficient by the union after years of real-terms cuts.
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40% Bias Score
SNP's Gender Lawsuit Costs Taxpayers £1 Million After Supreme Court Defeat
The Scottish National Party's legal battle defending its gender recognition reform bill cost Scottish taxpayers at least £1 million, following a Supreme Court ruling against its definition of 'woman' as including those assigned male at birth.
SNP's Gender Lawsuit Costs Taxpayers £1 Million After Supreme Court Defeat
The Scottish National Party's legal battle defending its gender recognition reform bill cost Scottish taxpayers at least £1 million, following a Supreme Court ruling against its definition of 'woman' as including those assigned male at birth.
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68% Bias Score
UK Supreme Court Ruling Restricts Transgender Women's Access to Single-Sex Spaces
The UK Supreme Court ruled that "woman" in the Equality Act 2010 refers to biological sex, impacting transgender women's access to single-sex spaces; protests erupted in response, and the Scottish government is working to comply with the ruling while protecting everyone's rights.
UK Supreme Court Ruling Restricts Transgender Women's Access to Single-Sex Spaces
The UK Supreme Court ruled that "woman" in the Equality Act 2010 refers to biological sex, impacting transgender women's access to single-sex spaces; protests erupted in response, and the Scottish government is working to comply with the ruling while protecting everyone's rights.
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44% Bias Score
UK Supreme Court Ruling Forces Scotland to Revise Transgender Prison Policy
A UK Supreme Court ruling establishes biological sex as the determining factor in equality law, requiring Scotland's prison service to urgently revise its policy on housing transgender inmates in women's prisons, following previous changes implemented after the Isla Bryson case.
UK Supreme Court Ruling Forces Scotland to Revise Transgender Prison Policy
A UK Supreme Court ruling establishes biological sex as the determining factor in equality law, requiring Scotland's prison service to urgently revise its policy on housing transgender inmates in women's prisons, following previous changes implemented after the Isla Bryson case.
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76% Bias Score
Stricter Moorland Burning Rules May Increase Wildfire Risk in Scotland
New licensing rules for controlled burning of moorland vegetation in Scotland could increase wildfire risk due to technical licensing demands, despite the practice's role in wildfire prevention, according to Scottish Land and Estates; the government maintains that sufficient preparation time has bee...
Stricter Moorland Burning Rules May Increase Wildfire Risk in Scotland
New licensing rules for controlled burning of moorland vegetation in Scotland could increase wildfire risk due to technical licensing demands, despite the practice's role in wildfire prevention, according to Scottish Land and Estates; the government maintains that sufficient preparation time has bee...
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44% Bias Score
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