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The Scottish Government has been accused of trying to “manipulate the record” of its meeting with an Israeli diplomat after documents released to The Ferret show it changed the official minutes of the talks after a public backlash.

It looks like the haul of a particularly successful Generation Game win. But these household items — and campervan — were what former Scottish National Party chief executive Peter Murrell thought it worth embezzling £400,000 of party funds to buy.

Two thirds of Scots seeking urgent mental health help are turned away, with waits in some areas stretching beyond three years.

A five-year-old student at one of Scotland’s most prestigious private schools attended class with ’cocaine’ in their bag.

An elderly man has been taken to hospital after being struck by an unoccupied car near a Fife primary school.

A man is to stand trial charged with the murder of his partner.

Videos of Peter Murrell being interrogated by police have been made public after the former SNP chief executive was imprisoned for embezzling over £400,000 from his party.

Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison after admitting to embezzlement charges.

A worker for a security firm at Aberdeen Airport has been awarded £40,000 compensation after being “wrongly sacked” over sick days.

A man has appeared in court after drugs worth almost £300,000 were seized in a Moray town.

The RNLI has praised the “quick thinking” of a teenager after he sailed out and rescued two men who had fallen into the water from an inflatable toy boat.

Police Scotland said a man was charged after a series of attacks in Edinburgh on Friday night that are being treated as potential anti-Muslim hate crimes.

George Shipley doesn’t mince his words. The 34-year-old acting skipper stands on the quayside at Brixham harbour, the smell of salt and diesel thick in the early morning air, white plastic boxes stacked behind him and the Devon hills rising beyond the trawlers, and says what every fisherman here is thinking.

Passengers are facing long queues at Edinburgh Airport after parts of the terminal building were evacuated following a bomb scare.

A former head gamekeeper found guilty of murdering an ex-colleague with a shotgun has been refused leave to appeal against his conviction.

Police have released CCTV images of a man following a serious assault in Arbroath.

British Army soldier Corporal Rhys Calland has won the Europe’s Strongest Man competition.

The Welsh government has expressed disappointment that a meeting promised by Sir Keir Starmer with First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth in June is not taking place.

A man who exploited vulnerable people to allow homes in Aberdeen to be used for a so-called county lines drugs supply network has been jailed.

A woman has allegedly been raped in Glasgow city centre with police rushing to the scene and closing off an area under a motorway.

Grant Calder, who campaigned for Thomas Kerr MSP during the Scottish Parliament election, claimed on Facebook on Tuesday that “there are going to be protests and there’s going to be trouble, including migrants getting put out of houses and hostels”.

Two men who firebombed a house on the orders of a "boss" based in Dubai as part of a violent gang feud have been jailed.

A man who caused a woman to suffer “severe” psychological harm as a result of a two-day-long abduction, rape, and physical abuse ordeal has been jailed.

Five men face lengthy jail terms after police busted a £4m cocaine and dirty money ring in the north of Glasgow.