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# Scotland

This year
2023
Irish star wins Player of the Match as Celtic overcome Rangers
Liam Scales made his second start of the season for the reigning Scottish champions.
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Sep 3rd 2023, 2:38 PM
Brexit a driver in rise of English and Welsh people holding Irish passports, UK figures suggest
Figures show a five-fold increase in people born in England and Wales holding both British and Irish passports.
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Aug 31st 2023, 1:34 PM
Gardaí stand down missing person appeal after man's body recovered at Scottish Port
74-year-old Daniel McLaughlin had been reported missing from his Co Donegal home.
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Aug 29th 2023, 9:16 PM
How did Ireland's World Cup opponents do in their warm-ups?
Ireland will have been watching Romania, Tonga, South Africa, and Scotland closely.
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Aug 29th 2023, 5:21 PM
Around 200 people turn out for biggest search for the Loch Ness monster in over 50 years
The elusive ‘Nessie’ has been a popular part of Scottish folklore since the 1930s.
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Aug 28th 2023, 8:24 AM
Drink-driver who killed charity cyclist and hid body in remote location jailed for 12 years
Alexander McKellar was sentenced today at the High Court in Glasgow over the death of Tony Parsons.
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Aug 25th 2023, 11:44 AM
A letter was sent to Terence O’Neill in 1964 about Northern Ireland to Scotland tunnel idea
Declassified files show some Stormont officials were scathing about the tunnel suggestion.
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Aug 24th 2023, 3:51 PM
Spiral king Ben Healy enjoys a strong first start for Scotland
The Tipperary man was impressive in the Scots’ win over Italy on Saturday.
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Jul 31st 2023, 1:52 PM
'Scotland have the talent... It makes me nervous thinking about that game'
Ireland face the Scots in their final pool game at the World Cup.
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Jul 26th 2023, 3:30 PM
Climate activists arrested after climbing 30-metre tall statues in Scotland
Police confirmed the two had been arrested, and park officials announced the sculptures are back open to the public.
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Jul 23rd 2023, 6:45 PM
Family of Scottish teenager in coma in Spain fundraising for €40k flight home
Her family have stated that they are hoping she can be flown from Malaga to Dundee.
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Jul 22nd 2023, 4:56 PM
Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg announces rugby retirement
Hogg had hoped to play at the World Cup in France.
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Jul 9th 2023, 2:27 PM
Scottish Orkney Islands to explore ‘Nordic links’ as it ponders move away from UK governance
The Orkney Islands are group of more than 70 islands located about 32 km north of the Scottish mainland.
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Jul 3rd 2023, 7:48 AM
Ireland's World Cup hopes hang by a thread as Leask powers Scotland to last-gasp win
Michael Leask smashed a brilliant 91 not out to lead Scotland to a dramatic one-wicket victory from the final ball.
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Jun 21st 2023, 5:39 PM
Sturgeon claims ‘I’ve done nothing wrong’ as she returns home
Former Scottish politician Nicola Sturgeon was arrested by police in connection with an inquiry into her party’s finances.
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Jun 18th 2023, 4:08 PM
Kenny McLean nets late winner as Scotland produce dramatic comeback in Norway
Erling Haaland had given Norway the lead.
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Jun 17th 2023, 7:54 PM
Nicola Sturgeon: From serial election winner to her 'shock' at being arrested
The former Scottish first minister was questioned for around seven hours before she was released.
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Jun 12th 2023, 11:39 AM
Scotland's former leader Nicola Sturgeon released without charge after arrest
Sturgeon has said that she is innocent of any alleged wrongdoing involving her party’s finances.
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Jun 11th 2023, 7:21 PM
Gregor Townsend relishing the chance to push Scotland on after signing new deal
Scotland have also today named a 41-man pre-tournament training squad for the World Cup.
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May 9th 2023, 3:14 PM
Thousands attend independence march in Glasgow
The march started at around 11:30am, as the coronation of King Charles was taking place.
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May 6th 2023, 4:00 PM
Donald Trump breaks ground on second Scottish golf course ahead of Doonbeg visit
The new course is dedicated to his late mother, who was born on the Scottish Isle of Lewis.
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May 1st 2023, 6:16 PM
Passengers safe after ferry runs aground off Scottish island
Sixty passengers were on board the MV Pentalina when it issued a Mayday broadcast off Orkney island yesterday evening.
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Apr 30th 2023, 11:51 AM
Ireland prepare for dog fight in Edinburgh to avoid wooden spoon finish
Greg McWilliams’ side will hope to end their winless run in the women’s Six Nations.
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Apr 29th 2023, 7:45 AM
Scottish police hunting for partner of pregnant teacher over her murder find body
Police Scotland said Marelle Sturrock’s partner is wanted in connection with her death.
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Apr 27th 2023, 8:28 PM
Ireland name unchanged team for final Six Nations match against Scotland
Greg McWilliams takes his team into action in Edinburgh.
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Apr 27th 2023, 7:24 PM
Ireland name unchanged team for final Six Nations match against Scotland
Greg McWilliams takes his team into action in Edinburgh.
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Apr 27th 2023, 2:35 PM
'Nothing could be further from truth': Sturgeon says police probe into SNP isn't why she walked
The former Scottish first minister was speaking to reporters at Holyrood today.
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Apr 25th 2023, 4:58 PM
Several arrests made after protesters try to stop Scottish Grand National
Police Scotland made several arrests after, group Animal Rising said, around 25 of its supporters made their way on to the track.
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Apr 22nd 2023, 6:24 PM
Debunked: No, Scotland is not reducing motorway speed limits to 30mph due to climate change
Misleading headlines in British tabloids, as well as tweets from an account known for misinformation, spread the claim.
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Apr 20th 2023, 4:27 PM
SNP treasurer held in finance probe released without charge
Colin Beattie was questioned by Police Scotland detectives today.
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Apr 18th 2023, 9:14 PM
Key ally rejects calls for Nicola Sturgeon to be suspended from the SNP
A spokeswoman for Sturgeon said she would stay away from Holyrood this week as her successor is due to set out his priorities.
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Apr 17th 2023, 12:35 PM
Sturgeon says she will ‘fully co-operate’ with police following husband's arrest
Former SNP chief Peter Murrell was released on Wednesday evening without charge pending further investigation.
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Apr 8th 2023, 3:32 PM
Scott McTominay at the double again as Scotland stun Spain to top Group A
Steve Clarke’s side made it two wins from two in front of a roaring Hampden Park.
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Mar 28th 2023, 9:56 PM
Explainer: Who is Humza Yousaf, the new leader of Scotland's ruling party?
Here’s everything you need to know about the soon-to-be First Minister.
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Mar 27th 2023, 6:01 PM
Humza Yousaf promises to bring 'independence for Scotland' as he's elected SNP leader in tight vote
Nicola Sturgeon announced in February that she would resign after more than eight years.
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Mar 27th 2023, 3:53 PM
33 people injured after ship tips sideways in 'horrific' accident at Scottish drydock
The incident happened at the Imperial Dock in Leith at around 8.35am.
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Mar 22nd 2023, 8:09 PM
Minimum unit pricing led to 13% fall in alcohol-related deaths in Scotland
Scotland still allows alcohol to be sold for cheaper than Ireland’s minimum unit price policy.
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Mar 21st 2023, 6:30 AM
Leaders Celtic leave it late to see off 10-man Hibernian
Oh Hyeon-gyu put them 2-1 up with nine minutes left and Sead Haksabanovic added a third in stoppag
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Mar 18th 2023, 5:27 PM
Kinghorn runs in hat-trick as Scotland round out Six Nations with Italy win
Ben Healy made his Scotland debut in a 26-14 victory that was less comfortable than the score suggests.
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Mar 18th 2023, 2:50 PM
'I don’t think we over-rely on going through 10 now' - Sexton on Ireland's attack
Andy Farrell’s team is more unpredictable because Sexton isn’t the only playmaker.
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Mar 16th 2023, 6:30 AM
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