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Glasgow by-election looms after Labour legal blunder sees new councillor disqualified

Glasgow City Council

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Glasgow by-election looms after legal blunder sees new Labour councillor disqualified
Labour faces fresh embarrassment in Glasgow as a newly elected councillor is disqualified over a legal blunder, triggering a costly and unprecedented by-election. Find out what went wrong and what happens next.

SNP Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth continues negotiating with local authorities over the distribution of £145.5m in special funding to maintain teacher numbers.

SNP Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth continues negotiating with local authorities over the distribution of £145.5m in special funding to maintain teacher numbers.

Scottish Government

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ScotGov "does not have" information on £145m negotiations

Peter Ikin with Alexandre Despallieres

Peter Ikin with Alexandre Despallieres

True crime mystery: Who was Alex? A twisted story of love and death

The UK Government paid foreign offenders more than £6 million to leave the UK early within 2021 and 2024.

The UK Government paid foreign offenders more than £6 million to leave the UK early within 2021 and 2024.

Early release of prisoners

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Foreign offenders paid £6.4m to leave UK early in three year period

Guilt, regret and cursed love for a Scottish icon

Nigel Farage smiling

Nigel Farage smiling

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‘Nigel’s Not Scared of Scotland’: Tice defends Farage’s Scottish conference snub

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden, appearing on the BBC1 current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. PA

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden, appearing on the BBC1 current affairs programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg. PA

Alison Rowat: Another fine mess for Starmer's man McFadden to clean up

Supporters of For Women Scotland and the Scottish Feminist Network outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of the vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill in December 2022 demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

Supporters of For Women Scotland and the Scottish Feminist Network outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of the vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill in December 2022 demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

KEVIN MCKENNA'S DIARY

National government

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SNP advancing the idea that a man can become pregnant embarrasses us all

The development is set to take a major step forward

The development is set to take a major step forward

Business Week 📈

Plan for 7,000 new homes on edge of Scottish city to get green light

Princess Merida, above. Are Pixar's liberties fair enough? As Rab has said before, our flag should be a grey cross – because being Scottish is a cross to bear – on a grey background

Princess Merida, above. Are Pixar's liberties fair enough? As Rab has said before, our flag should be a grey cross – because being Scottish is a cross to bear – on a grey background

RAB'S SCOTTISH ICONS

Brave proves Scotland is the last country the world can mock with impunity

1. One of Scotland's Earliest Megalithic Monuments

1. One of Scotland's Earliest Megalithic Monuments

Secrets of Scotland's ancient tombs to be probed in new study

The Herald Magazine restaurant review.Umami Japanese restaurant, 523 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Photograph by Colin Mearns27th November 2024

The Herald Magazine restaurant review.Umami Japanese restaurant, 523 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Photograph by Colin Mearns27th November 2024

Japanese restaurant that’s worth a go (if you can get the right seat)

The Herald on Sunday met with two globally respected academics to find out precisely how we got into this state, and how we get out of it.

The Herald on Sunday met with two globally respected academics to find out precisely how we got into this state, and how we get out of it.

NEIL MACKAY'S BIG READ

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Mass migration, war and poverty: How Scotland provides the remedy for bad capitalism

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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SNP and Liberal Democrats on cusp of Budget deal before final talks

Reform rosettes

Reform rosettes

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Reform 'going where votes are' as Farage's party eyes Holyrood breakthrough

RSNO with conductor Thomas Sondergard and pianist Ethan Loch

RSNO with conductor Thomas Sondergard and pianist Ethan Loch

'A glorious excursion': RSNO/Sondergard at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

'Singing of the very highest standard possible': SCO/Luks at Glasgow City Hall

Tributes to hotelier who was a perfectionist "with an innate sense of what was right”

Supporters of the 'Not Dead Yet' campaign, which opposes the Assisted Dying Bill, react outside the Houses of Parliament

Supporters of the 'Not Dead Yet' campaign, which opposes the Assisted Dying Bill, react outside the Houses of Parliament

How should Scottish religious groups present their opposition to assisted dying?

Columnists

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SNP advancing the idea that a man can become pregnant embarrasses us all

Alison Rowat: Another fine mess for Starmer's man McFadden to clean up

SNP progress on Scotland’s buckling prison system is head-bangingly slow

Brian Taylor: On this St Andrew’s Day, just how Scottish do you feel?

Mass migration, war and poverty: How Scotland provides the remedy for bad capitalism

'Books are a ladder for Scottish children to climb above poverty and deprivation'

Andy Maciver: Think smart, Ian Murray: time for a bigger, bolder Scotland Office

Sport

Musa Drammeh netted the leveller for Hearts

Hearts 1 Aberdeen 1: Musa Drammeh nets leveller to end four-game losing run
Musa Drammeh scored a second-half equaliser as bottom-club Hearts stemmed a four-game losing run in a spirited 1-1 draw at home to stuttering Aberdeen.

Philippe Clement is confident James Tavernier is benefitting from his minutes being managed at Rangers

Philippe Clement is confident James Tavernier is benefitting from his minutes being managed at Rangers

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Clement makes Tavernier admission as he offers major injury update

Simo Valakari will continue to play attacking football at St Johnstone

Simo Valakari will continue to play attacking football at St Johnstone

St Johnstone FC

Valakari doubles down on St Johnstone approach as he rules out 'safe football'

Neraysho Kasanwirjo has been ruled out for up to half a year

Neraysho Kasanwirjo has been ruled out for up to half a year

Rangers injury hammer blow as defender ruled out for 'four to six months'

Jason Holt netted an own goal under pressure from Rangers' James Tavernier

Jason Holt netted an own goal under pressure from Rangers' James Tavernier

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St Johnstone 0 Rangers 1: Visitors edge out win after Jason Holt own goal

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Opinion

Supporters of the 'Not Dead Yet' campaign, which opposes the Assisted Dying Bill, react outside the Houses of Parliament

Supporters of the 'Not Dead Yet' campaign, which opposes the Assisted Dying Bill, react outside the Houses of Parliament

How should Scottish religious groups present their opposition to assisted dying?

Supporters of For Women Scotland and the Scottish Feminist Network outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of the vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill in December 2022 demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

Supporters of For Women Scotland and the Scottish Feminist Network outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of the vote on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill in December 2022 demonstration outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh

KEVIN MCKENNA'S DIARY

National government

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SNP advancing the idea that a man can become pregnant embarrasses us all

March against Grangemouth closure

March against Grangemouth closure

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Alan Simpson: Is the human cost of Net Zero drive really worth it?

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Business

The development is set to take a major step forward

The development is set to take a major step forward

Business Week 📈

Plan for 7,000 new homes on edge of Scottish city to get green light

Deal to bottle Scots whisky near Moscow

Deal to bottle Scots whisky near Moscow

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Anger over Scots company's whisky deal with Russia

John Swinney, First Minister

John Swinney, First Minister

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Brian Donnelly: New SNP law has ‘forced investors to turn away from Scotland’

Bank put on market for sale

Bank put on market for sale

Landmark bank building in Scottish town centre goes on market

Veteran Scottish banker to retire from head of UK bank after 45-year career

Mark Reynier during his time at Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay.

Mark Reynier during his time at Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay.

Former Bruichladdich chief calls in receivers at Irish distillery

The iconic Highland coo

The iconic Highland coo

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Coos up close: How Highland Cattle are helping promote Scotland round the world