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Underfunding Creates "Policing Deserts" in Scotland
Underfunding of Police Scotland has created "policing deserts" across Scotland, with station closures and officer shortages impacting community safety; the SPF reports officer numbers dropping to below 16,000 from 17,496 in 2013, while Police Scotland reports 16,631 currently serving, highlighting t...
Underfunding Creates "Policing Deserts" in Scotland
Underfunding of Police Scotland has created "policing deserts" across Scotland, with station closures and officer shortages impacting community safety; the SPF reports officer numbers dropping to below 16,000 from 17,496 in 2013, while Police Scotland reports 16,631 currently serving, highlighting t...
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64% Bias Score
Calvin Harris' Pub Investment Revitalizes Dumfries Music Scene
Calvin Harris, through his company To The Nines, purchased the Coach and Horses pub in Dumfries, Scotland, for £190,000 in August 2023, significantly boosting the local music scene by providing a venue for local bands and contributing to the town's cultural revitalization.
Calvin Harris' Pub Investment Revitalizes Dumfries Music Scene
Calvin Harris, through his company To The Nines, purchased the Coach and Horses pub in Dumfries, Scotland, for £190,000 in August 2023, significantly boosting the local music scene by providing a venue for local bands and contributing to the town's cultural revitalization.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Seeks Nations League Victory in Glasgow Rematch
Greece faces Scotland in a Nations League rematch in Glasgow tomorrow, aiming to overturn a 1-0 first-leg defeat and secure a spot in League A next season; approximately 3,000 Greek fans will attend.
Greece Seeks Nations League Victory in Glasgow Rematch
Greece faces Scotland in a Nations League rematch in Glasgow tomorrow, aiming to overturn a 1-0 first-leg defeat and secure a spot in League A next season; approximately 3,000 Greek fans will attend.
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40% Bias Score
Suzanne's Law" Offers Hope to Families of Murder Victims
The Scottish government backed "Suzanne's Law", which will force murderers to reveal the location of their victims' remains or face life imprisonment, offering hope to families like Carol Gillies', whose sister's body has been missing for nearly 30 years.
Suzanne's Law" Offers Hope to Families of Murder Victims
The Scottish government backed "Suzanne's Law", which will force murderers to reveal the location of their victims' remains or face life imprisonment, offering hope to families like Carol Gillies', whose sister's body has been missing for nearly 30 years.
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44% Bias Score
2027 Tour de France to Start in Great Britain
The 2027 Tour de France Grand Départ will be held in Great Britain, starting in Edinburgh and spanning Scotland, England, and Wales from June 29th to July 1st, 2027, driven by the success of previous British Grand Départs and a new UCI regulation.
2027 Tour de France to Start in Great Britain
The 2027 Tour de France Grand Départ will be held in Great Britain, starting in Edinburgh and spanning Scotland, England, and Wales from June 29th to July 1st, 2027, driven by the success of previous British Grand Départs and a new UCI regulation.
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12% Bias Score
UK Disability Benefit Reforms Threaten Scotland's Budget
The UK government will reform Personal Independence Payments (PIP), potentially cutting Scotland's budget by £3.6 billion if the Treasury seeks £6 billion in savings; Scotland's more generous ADP system will be impacted.
UK Disability Benefit Reforms Threaten Scotland's Budget
The UK government will reform Personal Independence Payments (PIP), potentially cutting Scotland's budget by £3.6 billion if the Treasury seeks £6 billion in savings; Scotland's more generous ADP system will be impacted.
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44% Bias Score
Edinburgh Fire and Shootings Possibly Linked to Gang Feud
A suspicious fire in Edinburgh's Niddrie area on Sunday at 4:30 AM is under investigation, potentially linked to two prior shootings on Thursday and Friday, possibly due to an ongoing feud between criminal gangs; police are using CCTV footage and increased patrols to address the situation.
Edinburgh Fire and Shootings Possibly Linked to Gang Feud
A suspicious fire in Edinburgh's Niddrie area on Sunday at 4:30 AM is under investigation, potentially linked to two prior shootings on Thursday and Friday, possibly due to an ongoing feud between criminal gangs; police are using CCTV footage and increased patrols to address the situation.
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36% Bias Score
Scottish Hate Crime Reports Surge 50% After New Law Enforcement
Scotland saw a nearly 50% increase in hate crime reports (over 7,000) after the April 2024 enforcement of the new Hate Crime Act, exceeding the previous year's 4,963 reports during the same period; concerns about police resource strain and potential misuse of the law have been raised.
Scottish Hate Crime Reports Surge 50% After New Law Enforcement
Scotland saw a nearly 50% increase in hate crime reports (over 7,000) after the April 2024 enforcement of the new Hate Crime Act, exceeding the previous year's 4,963 reports during the same period; concerns about police resource strain and potential misuse of the law have been raised.
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56% Bias Score
Record Temperatures Spark Multiple Major Wildfires Across Scotland
On Friday, Scotland experienced its warmest day of the year, reaching 19°C in Aultbea, triggering three major wildfires, including a four-mile-long blaze near Loch Eriboll, despite warnings of an 'extreme risk' of wildfires from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
Record Temperatures Spark Multiple Major Wildfires Across Scotland
On Friday, Scotland experienced its warmest day of the year, reaching 19°C in Aultbea, triggering three major wildfires, including a four-mile-long blaze near Loch Eriboll, despite warnings of an 'extreme risk' of wildfires from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
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24% Bias Score
Stained Glass Mystery Solved at Dunfermline Abbey
Forty-nine fragments of stained glass, anonymously returned to Scotland's Dunfermline Abbey in 2020, have been identified as belonging to the Abbey's Margaret Window, likely broken accidentally during 1990s renovations, using material analysis and historical records.
Stained Glass Mystery Solved at Dunfermline Abbey
Forty-nine fragments of stained glass, anonymously returned to Scotland's Dunfermline Abbey in 2020, have been identified as belonging to the Abbey's Margaret Window, likely broken accidentally during 1990s renovations, using material analysis and historical records.
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32% Bias Score
Scotland to Introduce Repair Deadlines for Damp and Mould in Social Housing
Following the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure in 2020, Scotland is amending its Housing (Scotland) Bill to give ministers the power to impose repair deadlines on landlords for damp and mould issues in social housing, similar to the newly passed "Awaab's Law" in England.
Scotland to Introduce Repair Deadlines for Damp and Mould in Social Housing
Following the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure in 2020, Scotland is amending its Housing (Scotland) Bill to give ministers the power to impose repair deadlines on landlords for damp and mould issues in social housing, similar to the newly passed "Awaab's Law" in England.
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44% Bias Score
SNP's Lax Botox Regulations Risk Lives, Warns Surgeon
The SNP's proposed cosmetic industry regulations are deemed inadequate by leading cosmetic surgeon Dr. Darren McKeown, who warns of serious risks from untrained practitioners administering Botox and other injectables, highlighting recent cases of botched procedures and deaths.
SNP's Lax Botox Regulations Risk Lives, Warns Surgeon
The SNP's proposed cosmetic industry regulations are deemed inadequate by leading cosmetic surgeon Dr. Darren McKeown, who warns of serious risks from untrained practitioners administering Botox and other injectables, highlighting recent cases of botched procedures and deaths.
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60% Bias Score
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