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Schools in Scotland are expected to be closed during a public holiday on the day of the Queen's funeral. Pictured is the Queen on a visit to Greenfaulds High School in Cumbernauld (Photo: John Devlin).

Will Scottish schools be closed on the Bank Holiday for the Queen's funeral?

Drug death statistics in Scotland.

Piling pressure for Scottish Government to implement new drug death approach

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle as he throws out Alba Party pair Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian) and Neale Hanvey (Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) at the start of Prime Minister's Questions

Alba MPs thrown out of Commons chamber after PMQs protest

Fife Council Elections 2017 (Photo: Ballot Box).

Jobs and regeneration at the forefront of the Kingdom's election

Police reassure Scottish Schools there is ‘no threat’ following Russia's invasion as they warn against hate crimes (Photo: John Devlin).

Police reassure Scottish Schools ‘no threat’ following invasion of Ukraine

Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes insists there will be a fair process in the implementation of green freeports in Scotland despite Scottish Greens criticisms of the plans (Photo: Jane Barlow).

'There will be a fair process to green freeports', insists Forbes

Scottish author Val McDermid speaks to press after a friendly match between McDermid Ladies and Livingston at the Windmill Community Campus, on Sunday in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

McDermid will not return to Raith Rovers while Goodwillie stays on payroll

David Goodwillie signed for Raith Rovers from Clyde on transfer deadline day. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Goodwillie scrap is 'a first step', says Women's Football chief

Police Scotland said a 55-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a lorry was found ‘lying on its side’ following a single vehicle crash on the A92 in Fife (Photo: John Devlin).

55-year-old man taken to hospital after lorry found 'on its side'

Many people are struggling amid increases in energy prices and the cost of living generally (Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

Average energy bill to go up by 54%, regulator announces

MP Neale Hanvey has tabled the motion calling the UK parliament to urge Raith Rovers to review their signing of David Goodwillie.

Motion urges UK parliament to call for Goodwillie signing review

Raith's new signing David Goodwillie watches on during a cinch Championship match between Raith Rovers and Queen of the South at Stark's Park, on February 01, 2022, in Kirkcaldy (Photo: Euan Cherry, SNS Group).

Who is David Goodwillie, what did a judge rule?

Val McDermid, the famous Scottish crime writer, has claimed that she was ‘lied to’ by a Raith Rovers board member in the signing of David Goodwillie (Photo: David Empson/Shutterstock).

'I was lied to about Goodwillie', says McDermid

Aileen Campbell, CEO of Scottish Women's Football said that Raith Rovers' decision to sign David Goodwillie was 'badly misjudged' and 'sent the wrong message to society - particularly to women' (Photo: Colin Poultney).

‘Goodwillie signing badly misjudged', says Scottish Women’s Football chief

Raith Rovers fans (Photo: Scott Louden).

Rape Crisis thanks football fans for donating following Goodwillie signing

Scotland's new smoke alarm law comes into place today.

Scotland’s new smoke alarm law comes into force