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Scotland Drops Plans to Criminalize Misogyny and Ban Conversion Practices
The Scottish government dropped plans to create standalone legislation criminalizing misogyny and banning conversion practices before the next election, citing legal complexities, opting instead for secondary legislation and UK collaboration, respectively, causing outrage among women's rights and LG...
Scotland Drops Plans to Criminalize Misogyny and Ban Conversion Practices
The Scottish government dropped plans to create standalone legislation criminalizing misogyny and banning conversion practices before the next election, citing legal complexities, opting instead for secondary legislation and UK collaboration, respectively, causing outrage among women's rights and LG...
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60% Bias Score
Scotland Faces RTS Meter Crisis: 135,000 Homes at Risk
Nearly 135,000 Scottish homes with old-style RTS electricity meters face disruption from June 30th, 2024, when the controlling radio signal switches off; energy suppliers are struggling to replace them in time, particularly in rural areas where electric heating is prevalent.
Scotland Faces RTS Meter Crisis: 135,000 Homes at Risk
Nearly 135,000 Scottish homes with old-style RTS electricity meters face disruption from June 30th, 2024, when the controlling radio signal switches off; energy suppliers are struggling to replace them in time, particularly in rural areas where electric heating is prevalent.
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48% Bias Score
Aberdeenshire faces backlash over plans to cut disability day care
Relatives of adults with learning disabilities in Aberdeenshire are urging the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership to protect day services after a review was launched to save millions of pounds; families say that the cuts would be devastating for those who rely on the services.
Aberdeenshire faces backlash over plans to cut disability day care
Relatives of adults with learning disabilities in Aberdeenshire are urging the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership to protect day services after a review was launched to save millions of pounds; families say that the cuts would be devastating for those who rely on the services.
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52% Bias Score
Edinburgh University Repatriates Ainu Skulls to Japan
Edinburgh University returned three Ainu skulls to Japan in a traditional ceremony, addressing ethical concerns about the 1913 donation of indigenous remains by anthropologist Dr. Neil Gordon; the skulls will be interred at a Hokkaido museum.
Edinburgh University Repatriates Ainu Skulls to Japan
Edinburgh University returned three Ainu skulls to Japan in a traditional ceremony, addressing ethical concerns about the 1913 donation of indigenous remains by anthropologist Dr. Neil Gordon; the skulls will be interred at a Hokkaido museum.
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36% Bias Score
Laughing Gas Driver Jailed for Killing Pedestrian
In Edinburgh, Scotland, Washe Manyatelo, 24, was jailed for five years for causing the death of Annette Dixon, 70, by dangerous driving after inhaling laughing gas and driving at excessive speed in a borrowed car with dangerous defects.
Laughing Gas Driver Jailed for Killing Pedestrian
In Edinburgh, Scotland, Washe Manyatelo, 24, was jailed for five years for causing the death of Annette Dixon, 70, by dangerous driving after inhaling laughing gas and driving at excessive speed in a borrowed car with dangerous defects.
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24% Bias Score
Scottish Plea Bargain Leaves Abuse Victim in the Dark
In Scotland, Liz Shanks' home security footage revealed her partner's violent abuse, leading to a 27-month sentence, but a plea bargain dropped seven charges, prompting a campaign for victim notification in such negotiations.
Scottish Plea Bargain Leaves Abuse Victim in the Dark
In Scotland, Liz Shanks' home security footage revealed her partner's violent abuse, leading to a 27-month sentence, but a plea bargain dropped seven charges, prompting a campaign for victim notification in such negotiations.
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44% Bias Score
Jailed Killer's Revenge Plot Against Prison Officer Foiled
In November 2022, Robert Paterson, a lifer at HMP Edinburgh, faked a heart attack to hide swallowed cocaine, later plotting revenge against the officer who delayed his hospital trip, resulting in a police intervention that stopped a planned gun attack.
Jailed Killer's Revenge Plot Against Prison Officer Foiled
In November 2022, Robert Paterson, a lifer at HMP Edinburgh, faked a heart attack to hide swallowed cocaine, later plotting revenge against the officer who delayed his hospital trip, resulting in a police intervention that stopped a planned gun attack.
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40% Bias Score
Over 20 Mosquito Species Confirmed in Scotland
A Scottish citizen science project has confirmed the presence of over 20 mosquito species across Scotland, including Shetland, challenging previous understanding and highlighting climate change's impact on insect distribution.
Over 20 Mosquito Species Confirmed in Scotland
A Scottish citizen science project has confirmed the presence of over 20 mosquito species across Scotland, including Shetland, challenging previous understanding and highlighting climate change's impact on insect distribution.
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28% Bias Score
Scotland's 2024 Holyrood Election: New Electoral Map Redraws Constituencies
Ahead of Scotland's 2024 Holyrood election, a new electoral map has been proposed, altering 45 of 73 constituencies and 7 of 8 regions to reflect population shifts, notably splitting East Lothian into two and creating new regions like Edinburgh and Lothians East.
Scotland's 2024 Holyrood Election: New Electoral Map Redraws Constituencies
Ahead of Scotland's 2024 Holyrood election, a new electoral map has been proposed, altering 45 of 73 constituencies and 7 of 8 regions to reflect population shifts, notably splitting East Lothian into two and creating new regions like Edinburgh and Lothians East.
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24% Bias Score
Edinburgh to Explore Fundraising Team for City Projects
Edinburgh City Council will investigate creating a fundraising team to fund city projects after a motion was passed by 9 votes to 2, aiming to utilize the generosity of wealthy residents to overcome funding delays impacting major initiatives.
Edinburgh to Explore Fundraising Team for City Projects
Edinburgh City Council will investigate creating a fundraising team to fund city projects after a motion was passed by 9 votes to 2, aiming to utilize the generosity of wealthy residents to overcome funding delays impacting major initiatives.
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44% Bias Score
Waleses Highlight Environmental Conservation on Isle of Mull
On the Isle of Mull, Prince William and Princess Catherine participated in an outdoor learning session with children and forest rangers, highlighting the importance of nature and their Royal Foundation's funding of the ranger service, which protects the island's biodiversity.
Waleses Highlight Environmental Conservation on Isle of Mull
On the Isle of Mull, Prince William and Princess Catherine participated in an outdoor learning session with children and forest rangers, highlighting the importance of nature and their Royal Foundation's funding of the ranger service, which protects the island's biodiversity.
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44% Bias Score
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
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