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Scottish Budget: Income tax plans will raise £182 million above UK Government deductions

Income tax plans in the Scottish budget will raise an estimated £182 million above UK Government deductions for devolved tax powers, independent analysis...

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Blizzard warning as Scotland braced for snow amid plummeting temperatures

Heavy snow and blizzards could develop across parts of the country, with the risk of freezing rain.  . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17296718.blizzard-warning-as-scotland-braced-for-heavy-snow-and-ice/

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Council scraps controversial tests for five-year-olds

A council has become the first in Scotland to scrap controversial standardised tests for five year-olds introduced by the government. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17296430.fife-council-first-in-scotland-to-scrap-p1-school-tests/

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Streets in German town ‘paved in chocolate’ after massive leak at sweet factory

A German town has been left with streets ‘paved in chocolate’ after a tank of chocolate in a factory spilled and poured into...

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Plans revealed for Scotland’s tallest building to be built in Dundee

Plans have been unveiled for the tallest building in Scotland – a 39-storey skyscraper in Dundee. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17296545.plans-revealed-for-scotlands-tallest-building-to-be-built-in-dundee/

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Nicola Sturgeon speaks out on ‘absolutely tragic’ death of new mum

NICOLA Sturgeon has spoken out about the “absolutely tragic” death of a new mother who collapsed in a disused part of a hospital....

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Theresa May lands in Brussels for EU summit as she brushes off confidence vote

Theresa May has landed in Brussels ahead of today’s EU summit, less than a day after surviving a vote of confidence. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17296287.theresa-may-lands-in-brussels-for-eu-summit/

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Nicola Sturgeon defends Scottish Budget at First Minister’s Questions

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was pressed over the Scottish Budget at First Minister’s Questions. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17296322.nicola-sturgeon-defends-scottish-budget-income-tax-rates-at-first-ministers-questions/

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Strasbourg Christmas market gunman ‘wanted dead or alive’

A gunman who killed three people and wounded 13 others in an attack on a Christmas market is wanted “dead or alive". ....

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Man found dead in Edinburgh flat after police controller failed to pass on information

A police controller failed to pass on information from a 999 call properly the evening before a man was found dead, a report...