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SQA Investigates Security Breach, 17,000 Documents Accessed

Scotland's SQA is investigating a security breach where 17,000 documents were accessed due to misused website credentials at one center; the data is primarily historical and doesn't contain sensitive information, though the incident follows prior controversies.

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Glasgow Mourns Eritrean Teenager, 14-Year-Old Charged

15-year-old Eritrean refugee Amen Teklay died in Glasgow on Wednesday; a 14-year-old is charged with his death, appearing in court Monday; a vigil of over 100 people celebrated his life and mourned his death.

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Scotland Faces Must-Win Match Against Wales Amidst Coaching Uncertainty

Scotland, currently fourth in the Six Nations, faces a crucial match against Wales on Saturday; a loss would jeopardize coach Gregor Townsend's position and potentially trigger significant changes within Scottish Rugby.

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Apple's AI Transcribes Garage Voicemail as Sexually Explicit Insult

Louise Littlejohn, 66, received an offensive voicemail transcription from Lookers Land Rover garage due to Apple's AI misinterpreting a business call; the AI replaced "sixth of March" with "sex" and added an insult.

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Record Council Tax Hikes Hit Scotland Amidst Funding Crisis

Scottish local authorities are implementing some of the largest council tax increases in two decades, with Orkney Islands raising taxes by 15% and other regions such as Falkirk and East Dunbartonshire proposing double-digit increases to cover a £100 million funding gap caused by rising costs and inc...

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Orkney Serial Sex Offender Jailed for 15 Years

Stuart Harding, 35, of Birsay, Orkney, was jailed for 15 years for 12 sexual offenses against three women and two underage girls between 2012 and 2016; he was found guilty of five rapes and two attempted rapes.

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Gender Equality
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Scotland's Drug Crisis: Oban's Young Dead Highlight Systemic Failures

In Oban, Scotland, at least eight young adults died from drug-related causes in recent years, highlighting the devastating impact of Scotland's drug crisis in rural communities; families call for improved access to vital services.

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Good Health and Well-being
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14-Year-Old Charged with Murder of Glasgow Teenager

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder in connection with the death of 15-year-old Amen Teklay, who was found seriously injured in Glasgow on Wednesday night and later died; a 15-year-old boy was also arrested.

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Glasgow Teenager Murdered: Police Investigate

15-year-old Amen Teklay was found murdered on Clarendon Street in Glasgow, Scotland on Wednesday night; police are investigating, and his sister described him as a kind and bright young man with dreams of becoming a doctor, engineer, or basketball player.

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TikTok Drives Women into Construction

Glasgow Kelvin College's new women's construction course, promoted on TikTok, attracted over 150,000 views and aims to address the underrepresentation of women in the industry by providing skills training and support.

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Gender Equality
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Dalmuir Golf Course to Close Due to Funding Shortfall

Dalmuir Golf Course near Glasgow will close due to a £7.7 million funding gap in West Dunbartonshire Council's budget, despite a petition signed by over 3,500 people and support from prominent golfers; the council will explore community asset transfer options.

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Fraudster Repays £95,483 Stolen from Two Charities

Lindsay MacCallum, a former fundraising manager, repaid £86,000 stolen from Rainbow Valley cancer charity and £9,505 from the Anthony Nolan Trust, following a three-year fraud spanning 2011-2021; she was jailed last October for three years.

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