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Humza Yousaf slammed Israel's actions as 'utterly unacceptable'

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Israel avoiding 'international scrutiny' by refusing entry to MPs, says Humza Yousaf

Patrick Harvie has been an MSP since 2003 and the co-leader of the Scottish Greens since 2008

Patrick Harvie has been an MSP since 2003 and the co-leader of the Scottish Greens since 2008

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

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Patrick Harvie: I'd have quit as Green leader sooner if Nicola Sturgeon hadn't called

MSP Jamie Greene announced he had joined the Scottish LibDems at the party's conference

MSP Jamie Greene announced he had joined the Scottish LibDems at the party's conference

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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Scottish LibDems 'comfortable' being home to centre-right politicians

A series of amendments to the housing bill have been added in a bid to protect tenants rights

A series of amendments to the housing bill have been added in a bid to protect tenants rights

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Rogue landlords should be 'stopped from hiking rents on properties in disrepair'

The Scotch whisky industry is bracing for the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs

The Scotch whisky industry is bracing for the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs

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Call for U-turn on whisky tax as Donald Trump tariffs set to 'hammer' industry

Children walk by the destroyed house of journalist Islam Meqdad, where she was killed along with her son and five other family members in an Israeli army strike in Khan Younis

Children walk by the destroyed house of journalist Islam Meqdad, where she was killed along with her son and five other family members in an Israeli army strike in Khan Younis

Palestinian journalist among women and children killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza

The bodies of 15 emergency workers were discovered in a mass grave in Gaza on Sunday

The bodies of 15 emergency workers were discovered in a mass grave in Gaza on Sunday

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New video footage shows IDF killing aid workers with ambulance lights on

Rachel Reeves (left) has been urged to rethink her fiscal rules in the wake of Trump's tariffs

Rachel Reeves (left) has been urged to rethink her fiscal rules in the wake of Trump's tariffs

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Trump tariffs could shrink Scotland's devolution settlements, think tank warns

The wildfire spread to Loch Doon in South Ayrshire on Sunday

The wildfire spread to Loch Doon in South Ayrshire on Sunday

Police Scotland

Update on Galloway wildfire as blaze spreads across local authorities

Donald Trump has triggered economic turmoil

Donald Trump has triggered economic turmoil

Billionaires can profit from trade wars as everyone else suffers

The now Liberal Democrat MSP was elected via the list

The now Liberal Democrat MSP was elected via the list

Jamie Greene was elected as a Conservative, so why doesn't he resign?

Emily Thornberry said Israel would 'rue the day that they did this to British parliamentarians'

Emily Thornberry said Israel would 'rue the day that they did this to British parliamentarians'

Emily Thornberry

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'Outraged': Emily Thornberry condemns Israel as two MPs refused entry to West Bank

A picture shows a general view of the Israeli settlement of Givat Zeev, near the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank

A picture shows a general view of the Israeli settlement of Givat Zeev, near the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank

Charities dispute Israel's reason for blocking MPs from entering West Bank

The MPs said it was 'vital' that parliamentarians are able to 'witness first-hand' the situation on the ground in Palestine

The MPs said it was 'vital' that parliamentarians are able to 'witness first-hand' the situation on the ground in Palestine

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Labour MPs detained by Israel and denied entry to occupied West Bank

Israel said it detained Abtisam Mohamed (left) and Yuan Yang (right) over plans to 'spread anti-Israel hatred'

Israel said it detained Abtisam Mohamed (left) and Yuan Yang (right) over plans to 'spread anti-Israel hatred'

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Israeli authorities issue statement on two Labour MPs denied entry to West Bank

Former Labour Friends of Israel vice-chairs, now UK Government ministers (from left) Peter Kyle, Diana Johnson, Rachel Reeves, Pat McFadden, and Jonathan Reynolds

Former Labour Friends of Israel vice-chairs, now UK Government ministers (from left) Peter Kyle, Diana Johnson, Rachel Reeves, Pat McFadden, and Jonathan Reynolds

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UK ministers silent as Labour Friends of Israel attacks International Criminal Court

Former Tory MP Ross Thomson (left) has taken up a job at one of Donald Trump's Scottish golf courses

Former Tory MP Ross Thomson (left) has taken up a job at one of Donald Trump's Scottish golf courses

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Former Scottish Tory MP takes up job at Donald Trump golf resort

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has been asked to give details of a review into Scottish Government funding for arms firms linked to Israel, such as BAE

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has been asked to give details of a review into Scottish Government funding for arms firms linked to Israel, such as BAE

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Human rights row reignites over SNP funding for arms firms linked to Israel

Stock image of an F-35 jet, which have been used by Israel in Gaza and has parts made by a Scottish Government-backed firm, Leonardo

Stock image of an F-35 jet, which have been used by Israel in Gaza and has parts made by a Scottish Government-backed firm, Leonardo

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How we spend Scottish public money matters – the SNP's 'review' is not good enough

The railway bridge was first closed at around 9pm on Saturday

The railway bridge was first closed at around 9pm on Saturday

Trains in Scottish city cancelled 'all day' as car crashes into bridge

The Prime Minister is set to make announcements this week

The Prime Minister is set to make announcements this week

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Keir Starmer to give more details on economic support in wake of US tariffs

Peter Mathieson said universities were 'nearing, or toppling into, an economic abyss'

Peter Mathieson said universities were 'nearing, or toppling into, an economic abyss'

Edinburgh University

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Scottish university boss raises prospect of tuition fees amid financial crisis

Tenerife remains deeply popular with Scots; deservedly so

Tenerife remains deeply popular with Scots; deservedly so

Robin McKelvie: This island’s popularity is no mystery

While it often goes under the radar, lobbying can have a big impact on policy decisions

While it often goes under the radar, lobbying can have a big impact on policy decisions

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These are the businesses conducting the most lobbying in Holyrood

At 85 minutes, the Passacaglia On DSCH is thought to be the longest one-movement piano piece ever composed

At 85 minutes, the Passacaglia On DSCH is thought to be the longest one-movement piano piece ever composed

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Scottish composer receives a posthumous Swedish Grammy

There is still much nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet period

There is still much nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet period

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The new book from Scotland which delves into how Russia operates

Peter Mathieson, vice-principal and chancellor of Edinburgh University, took business-class flights to destinations including Hong Kong, New York and Milan

Peter Mathieson, vice-principal and chancellor of Edinburgh University, took business-class flights to destinations including Hong Kong, New York and Milan

Edinburgh University

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Scottish university chief spends more than £40k on travel amid funding crisis

Pharmaceuticals and chemicals are another significant export to the US that will be negatively affected

Pharmaceuticals and chemicals are another significant export to the US that will be negatively affected

Scotland's food and drink hit hard by US tariffs – but it’s not alone

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Andrew Tickell: Tariff madness will lay bare the complexities of consumer capitalism

Lesley Riddoch: Trump’s Greenland plan may boost independence, but at what cost?

Owen Jones: Labour are peddling disgraceful myths with welfare cuts

Assa Samake-Roman

Assa Samake-Roman: What Le Pen’s conviction tells us about the far right’s playbook

Our Scotland

These 'striking' walking trails managed by the National Trust for Scotland are among the 'most picturesque' in the UK

These 'striking' walking trails managed by the National Trust for Scotland are among the 'most picturesque' in the UK

Why these Scottish walking trails are among the 'most picturesque' in the UK

There's fun for all the family at these Easter trails

There's fun for all the family at these Easter trails

BEST OF SCOTLAND

Best of Scotland

Eight of the best family trails to enjoy during the Easter holidays

Here is everything you need to know about Tartan Day

Here is everything you need to know about Tartan Day

What is Tartan Day? When it takes place, how to find your family tartan and more

Two people in Scotland have been named on The Sunday Times' Young Power List for 2025

Two people in Scotland have been named on The Sunday Times' Young Power List for 2025

The Scottish chef and entrepreneur named among most powerful youngsters in the UK

Helensburgh was named one of the best places in the whole of the UK for seeing the cherry blossom bloom

Helensburgh was named one of the best places in the whole of the UK for seeing the cherry blossom bloom

Helensburgh named one of the UK's best places to see the cherry blossom bloom

A number of bakeries across Scotland were named, including Bostock Bakery in North Berwick and Beefcake Cafe in Glasgow

A number of bakeries across Scotland were named, including Bostock Bakery in North Berwick and Beefcake Cafe in Glasgow

All the bakeries in Scotland named among the best in the UK for 2025

St. Cuthbert's Way is named for a seventh-century holy man

St. Cuthbert's Way is named for a seventh-century holy man

Scottish pilgrimage trail named one of the UK's best by National Geographic

Castle Sween dates back to the 1100s but was mostly destroyed in 1647.

Castle Sween dates back to the 1100s but was mostly destroyed in 1647.

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Take a look at Scotland's oldest castle with over 900 years of rich history

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Donald Trump has triggered economic turmoil

Billionaires can profit from trade wars as everyone else suffers

The now Liberal Democrat MSP was elected via the list

The now Liberal Democrat MSP was elected via the list

Jamie Greene was elected as a Conservative, so why doesn't he resign?

I will not forgive a pathetic and cowardly assault on the most fragile in our society

I will not forgive a pathetic and cowardly assault on the most fragile in our society

Disabled people are not statistics to be thrown on the scrap heap

There were, albeit lesser, nevertheless very serious issues highlighted well before Twitter was bought by Elon Musk

There were, albeit lesser, nevertheless very serious issues highlighted well before Twitter was bought by Elon Musk

Welcome to the year 2025, where idiocy reigns supreme

England’s ruling class has made its priorities clear

England’s ruling class has made its priorities clear

The vulnerable are simply left to die in morally bankrupt Britain

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The Union Bears led a march to the stadium for the Europa League tie against Fenerbahce

The Union Bears led a march to the stadium for the Europa League tie against Fenerbahce

Union Bears announce 'Copland Stairs Street Party' before Rangers Europa League tie

Sam Dalby and Ross Docherty celebrate Dundee United winner at Tynecastle

Sam Dalby and Ross Docherty celebrate Dundee United winner at Tynecastle

Dundee United FC

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Hearts 0 Dundee Utd 1: Sam Dalby heads winner as hosts down to 10 men

Brendan Rodgers made a telling admission after the loss to St Johnstone

Brendan Rodgers made a telling admission after the loss to St Johnstone

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Rodgers in telling Celtic 'not surprised' admission as desire questioned

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