NewsNewsScotlandScotland PoliticsLawyers for nurse in trans case criticise 'irresponsible' health boardScotland's information commissioner says he is considering reporting NHS Fife to the Court of Session over its statement.5 hrs agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastTall Ships event gets under sail in 'party city'The major four-day event in Aberdeen is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people.1 hr agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandIsland Games close after a week of wins, friendship and memoriesOrkney has handed the baton to the next Island Games hosts, the Faroe Islands.1 hr agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandA-listed brutalist studio up for sale at £18,000The dilapidated studio of textile designer Bernat Klein is to go on sale with a guide price of £18,000.7 hrs agoSouth ScotlandMan, 90, gets floral clock cuckoo wish after 30-year waitThe former teacher said he was delighted to finally see it after travelling to Edinburgh from Aberdeen.1 hr agoEdinburgh, Fife & EastTall Ships event gets under sail in 'party city'The major four-day event in Aberdeen is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people.1 hr agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandDoctor and husband jailed for selling stolen PPE on eBayDr Attiya Sheikh and her husband Omer Sheikh made almost £8,000 during the Covid pandemic in 2020.12 hrs agoGlasgow & West Scotland'Parkinson's cycling club has given me back my independence'Tony Deeney was diagnosed with Parkinson's 23 years ago but cycling has helped him rediscover his independence. 1 hr agoGlasgow & West ScotlandIsland Games close after a week of wins, friendship and memoriesOrkney has handed the baton to the next Island Games hosts, the Faroe Islands.1 hr agoNE, Orkney & ShetlandGlasgow Airport 48-hour strike called off About 100 workers had been set to take part in the industrial action next Thursday in a dispute over pay.Three hurt in Highland crash involving stolen carA dog also died in the two-car collision on the A96 road at Newton of Petty,Man jailed for nine years after leaving woman brain damagedMichael Harvey repeatedly hit Carol O'Reilly's head off the ground during an assault in Glasgow city centre that was captured on CCTV.Google Earth images used to reject planning appeal Satellite images dating back 15 years have been used as evidence to dismiss a planning permission appeal. 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