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Scotland fans celebrate as first World Cup game in 28 years ends in a win

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (850+ words) Scotland fans celebrated after the men's national team secured a win in their first World Cup game in 28 years, with scenes of joy at a Glasgow fanzone. Fans across the country stayed up into the early hours of the morning…...

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Police in plea for lawful protest during anti-racism demonstration in Glasgow

2+ day, 24+ min ago  (485+ words) Police have said there "must be no repeat of the disorder" seen in Glasgow earlier in the week, ahead of an anti-racism demonstration in the city on Saturday. Large numbers are expected at the protest, which has been organised by…...

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NHS board apologises after "wrongful release" of body discovered after cremation

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (380+ words) NHS bosses have launched a full investigation and issued an apology after a body was wrongly released from a hospital mortuary to the undertakers " with the error only discovered after cremation had taken place. As a result of the blunder,…...

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Obituary: KES head of English who was also a comic

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (626+ words) A FORMER King Edward VI School head of English, who was also a stand-up comedian in Birmingham, has died aged 89. Peter Bullock taught at the Stratford grammar school from 1972 to 1992, and was instrumental in helping produce school plays and prepare…...

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Strike action averted as airport employer offers staff improved pay deal

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (293+ words) Strike action at a busy airport involving more than 100 staff has been averted after a "significant improvement" was made to a pay offer, a union has said. OCS Group workers at Edinburgh Airport had been planning to stage a series…...