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Is now the time to legalise assisted dying in Scotland?

Is now the time to legalise assisted dying in Scotland?

HMP Perth helping inmates to prepare for life after prison with training and employment schemes

Scotland Tonight

'Having no job could send me back to prison - now I have a chance’

Scottish researchers using zebrafish to reverse damage caused by multiple sclerosis

Scotland Tonight

Zebrafish could be key to reversing damage caused by multiple sclerosis

Meryl Williams: ‘Dwarfism makes me stand out – so I’ll advocate for my community’

Meryl Williams: 'Dwarfism makes me stand out - so I'll advocate for my community'

Superfans call for Scottish football match day experiences to be more inclusive for disabled people

'My guide dog helped me visit every stadium in Scotland - but more help is needed'

Meet the Clowndoctors: The performers bringing joy to children in hospital

Meet the Clowndoctors: The performers bringing joy to children in hospital

Investigation reveals loan sharks are causing widespread suffering across Scotland

Scotland Tonight

Loan sharks causing widespread suffering across Scotland

Loan shark misery: ‘I thought she was my friend, then she was at my door demanding ten grand’

‘I thought she was my friend, then she was at my door demanding ten grand’

St Johnstone supporter living with advanced terminal cancer named Fan of the Year

North East & Tayside

St Johnstone supporter living with advanced terminal cancer named Fan of the Year

Scotland Tonight: ‘I have 28 food allergies – the need for awareness has never been greater’

'I have 28 food allergies - the need for awareness has never been greater'

Scotland Tonight: Thousands of teenagers in Scotland caring for loved ones who are sick, frail or disabled

Scotland Tonight

'I've looked after mum half my life, the traditional roles are reversed'

Scotland Tonight, Aoife’s story: ‘I was targeted by an online predator aged 15, I didn’t know where to turn’

Aoife's Story

'I was targeted by an online predator aged 15, I didn't know where to turn'

Scotland Tonight: Over 150,000 children in Scotland sexually abused online in past year

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Over 150,000 children in Scotland sexually abused online in past year

Scottish charity pairs elderly people with rescue pets to fight loneliness one wag at a time

Charity pairs elderly with rescue pets to fight loneliness one wag at a time

Scotland Tonight: Number of women taking up sport remains largely stagnant

The Gender Play Gap: Number of women taking up sport remains stagnant

Scotland Tonight: Fast fashion ‘major problem’ as textile recyclers overwhelmed with discarded clothes

Fast fashion 'major problem' as textile recyclers overwhelmed with discarded clothes

Scotland Tonight: Only 5% of spiking reports received by Police Scotland referred to Crown Office in last year

Only 5% of spiking reports received by police referred to Crown in last year

Scotland Tonight: Golspie community battles to save Highland village from coastal erosion and climate change

Highlands & Islands

Highland community battling to save village from the sea

Making a Big Noise: Charity spreads the power of music across Scotland

Making a Big Noise: Charity spreads the power of music across Scotland

Former Glasgow gang member warns social media is causing rise in violence

'Carrying a knife was like a comfort blanket to me'

Scotland Tonight: Wrestling club run by former gang member helping kids stay out of trouble

Youth Violence

Wrestling club run by former gang member helping kids stay out of trouble

Mother of boy murdered in unprovoked attack in North Lanarkshire says knife crime appears to be getting worse

Youth Violence

'I’m glad I don’t have any more kids, I wouldn't let them out to play'

Parents ‘cutting back on food’ to afford cost of school uniforms, charity warns

Parents 'cutting back on food' to afford cost of school uniforms

Ava Bolton: Cancer patient, four, in remission to fly to New York for pioneering clinical trial

Cancer patient, four, to head to New York for clinical trial after entering remission

Scotland Tonight: Planes, trains and campervans: The Tartan Army exodus to Germany is well under way

Planes, trains and campervans: The Tartan Army exodus to Germany is well under way

Cut and Connect: East Ayrshire charity offers hope, community and free haircuts to vulnerable residents

The mobile salon offering hope, community and free haircuts to people in need

Scotland Tonight: Drama rehabilitation programme aims to ease pressure on Scotland’s overcrowded prisons

Drama rehabilitation programme aims to ease pressure on overcrowded prisons

Women in NHS Grampian health board area waiting more than 100 weeks for specialist menopause care

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Women in north-east waiting more than 100 weeks for specialist menopause care

Scotland Tonight: ‘My hair was falling out due to menopause – I had heart palpitations and lost control of everything’

'My hair was falling out, I had heart palpitations and lost control of everything'

Ava Bolton’s parents hopeful after raising £300,000 so their daughter can receive treatment for stage four cancer in New York

'You never think it's going to be you': Parents’ fight to save daughter with cancer

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Six arrested in connection with gang war after armed police raid homes

Six arrested in connection with gang war after armed police raid homes

Jobs lost and students in limbo after Scots drama school collapses ‘out of the blue’

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Jobs lost and students in limbo after drama school collapses 'out of the blue'

Investigators sent to scene after pilot dies in plane crash near East Lothian airfield

Edinburgh & East

Investigators sent to scene after pilot dies in plane crash near airfield

Could Scotland be heading for a drought?

Insight

Could Scotland be heading for a drought?

Sean Batty

Renfrew and Yoker connected across the River Clyde as new bridge opens to traffic

Renfrew and Yoker connected across the Clyde as new bridge opens to traffic

Dundee domestic abuse survivors use art to aid recovery

North East & Tayside

Domestic abuse survivors use art to aid recovery

Boy, 12, fighting for life among four in hospital after van and car crash in Borders

Edinburgh & East

Boy, 12, fighting for life among four in hospital after van and car crash

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First Minister John Swinney won’t support assisted dying vote

First Minister John Swinney will not support assisted dying vote

Boy, 14, detained for five years for killing gang rival in row over £50

Boy, 14, detained for five years for killing gang rival in row over £50

Video shows RNLI crews rescuing pair stuck in chest-deep water

Edinburgh & East

Video shows dramatic lifeboat rescue of two people stuck in chest-deep water

Scotland’s ‘lifeline’ ferry service awarded directly to CalMac

Scotland's 'lifeline' ferry service awarded directly to CalMac

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

Edinburgh & East

Two Edinburgh schools to pilot phone-free policy using lockable pouches

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