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Drug deaths soar in Edinburgh amid calls for second safe consumption facility
EXCLUSIVE: Campaigners working to end Scotland's shameful record as the drug deaths capital of Europe have said opening a second site would play a crucial role in creating a nationwide network. -
Infected blood victim’s family slam 'final insult' after suicide compo denial
Peter Gordon-Smith, from Edinburgh, tried to take his own life several times amid a devastating health battle after being given blood infected with Hepatitis C. -
Dear Coleen: Sense my partner wants kids but I’ll never be a mother
The woman told Coleen she "Feels deep down that having a family is something he’d like." -
Time for infected blood compensation scheme to take a compassionate view after scandal
Families and victims must be compensated for the the mental anguish they suffered, says Record View. -
Couple 'robbed' of horse equipment worth £18k 'barricade themselves in at night'
"We live in the countryside and even though we've got CCTV, it's not stopping them." -
John Swinney says he'll do 5 years as First Minister but choppy waters could force him into life boat
Reelected as First Minister, John Swinney must now undertake a Cabinet reshuffle and steer a minority government under darkening economic skies. It would be a tough job for any politician, says Chris McCall. -
"Bullies tied a rope round my son's neck - there's no way I'm sending him back to that school"
Cody Stewart's parents are refusing to send him back to school after the incident. -
Not Glasgow or Edinburgh - Scotland's hottest destination this summer is named
It's not always the big cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh that offer the best breaks closer to home, as a walkable city has been highlighted as one of the best places to visit -
Mystery over Lee Andrews' disappearance continues as mum makes desperate plea to 'kidnappers'
Lee Andrews' mum Trisha has issued a heartbreaking plea to the 'kidnapper' for his return -
Residents report 'sonic boom' as fighter jets scramble over Washington DC
F-16 fighter jets raced to the skies to intercept a civilian aircraft after it was found to violate restricted airspace

