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Scotland’s commitment to providing all students with free monthly supplies is showing the world how period poverty can be tackled.
Naloxone counteracts the effects of an overdose.
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Naloxone programmes have sprung up in the UK and elsewhere, but drug death rates keep climbing.
Recent protest by residents and business owners.
Lucinda Cameron
Council’s approach to risk management has added insult to injury for the residents and businesses adjacent to the Mackintosh.
Starz! Movie Channel
Long a repressed language, the Scots tongue is experiencing a cultural resurgence thanks to popular drama and storytelling.
Sergey Tarasov
The case for all things Tor.
‘Say it for the tape.’
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Most people on juries assume suspects only confess when they are guilty, and the consequences can be disastrous.
Balaclava ballast.
Perry Brandon
What 69-year-old philosopher Hugh MacLachlan made of Russia’s premier protest group.
Scotsman Alex Ferguson: the most successful manager in the history of English football.
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It took a Scotsman to organise a professional football league in England.
Lailanan
It’s the subject no one wants to discuss. How prepared are you?
Scotland’s fruitpicking industry relies on migrant labour.
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Like many other parts of the UK, Scotland faces problems in attracting a migrant workforce that is crucial to the country’s future prosperity.
Universal Pictures
The Croatian island of Vis is gearing up for a massive influx of tourists wanting to see where the Abba-inspired movie sequel was filmed.
The truth about cats and dogs.
Susan Schmitz
Farm animals are the subject of WHO initiatives around antibiotics, but domestic pets could actually be a bigger risk.
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Move over Netflix, here’s whodunnit by headphones.
Blast off.
Sergey Nivens
Nearly 50 years since the first man walked on the moon, our morals are still stranded on Earth.
Masterpiece ablaze.
Peter Swanton
Viewed by many as the most important architectural building in Scotland’s largest city, the Mackintosh has been devastated for the second time in four years.
Die show muss weitergehen!
The Ian Lowes Collection
Many thousands of Germans got through internment by performing farces, dressing up as women and clapping along to the can-can.
Roll your own.
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Gyms have gone mad for these bits of neoprene. Yet researchers are still scrambling to catch up.
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Mental distress, addiction, debt, family dysfunction and abuse are all problems to be milked for profit.
The Nicola and Keith Show.
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Three stage-managed cheers for Keith Brown – the left is getting restless over independence.
Protesting in Berlin.
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Not the sort of amount you’d want to lose down the back of the sofa.