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Free weight loss jabs to be offered to thousands of Scots in fight against obesity

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish Labour Health Minister Zubir Ahmed said obesity is a "disease of poverty" and claimed the medications could cut the sickness benefits bill.

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Man who became 'zombie' on painkillers says medical cannabis gave him his life back

David Wright is now calling for cheaper medical cannabis to be made available to help with his pain agter costs soared.

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Anti-obesity injections could be game changer for Scotland’s health crisis

People in deprived areas will get access to life-changing weight-loss jags.

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Glasgow firework control zones in force for first time after Bonfire Night carnage

Glasgow City Council

A firework control zone (FCZ) was meant to be in place in the Pollokshields area of the city last November however it did not go ahead.

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Rockstar Games 'sacks' over 30 Scots staff in 'union-busting' move by bosses

Rockstar Games created the Grand Theft Auto series which has been the most profitable videogame franchise in the world.

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Best Halloween costumes for 2025 as Record readers show off 'fang-tastic' outfits

Readers have sent in their weird, wonderful and spooky costumes for Halloween 2025.

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Woman charged after NHS patients' records accessed in data breach

Around 100 patients in NHS Lothian could have had their records accessed because of an NHS data breach.

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Man arrested after woman's body found in Dundee flat fire

Forensic officers were seen scouring the area in the Blackness area of Dundee.

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Scots parents keep baby girl's memory alive as they praise 'lifeline' health service

Forth Valley Royal Hospital

Little Hallie Lindsay fought hard for 26 days after she was born, with the help of the staff at 'home away from home' Crossbasket House.

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Woman rushed to hospital after being hit by bus in Edinburgh city centre

One female pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment.

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Thug jailed for attempted murder after stabbing man outside Edinburgh pub

The stabbing by Patrick Moohan was described as an "extremely vicious display of violence".

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Forensics comb Dundee home after police called to residential street

Police Scotland

Forensic officers were seen holding bags of evidence outside in the residential area.

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Fire crews race to Bothwell blaze just yards from 'firebombed' restaurant

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Three people were treated at the scene after emergency services were called to Griqua Terrace in the upmarket village on Friday afternoon.

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Scots lawyer 'murdered' in LA remembered as 'one of a kind' at Arran funeral

June Bunyan, who is originally from the Isle of Arran, was allegedly killed by her husband, Jonathan Renteria, in Los Angeles, California, last month.

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Dogs suffer horrific neglect in squalid flat as owner jailed for abuse

Kalith Cameron was locked up after neglecting American bulldog Diesel and bull-type puppy Gucci.

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Still Game legend set to host weekend show on STV Radio and says 'I cannae wait'

A beloved actor from the iconic Scots sitcom Still Game has been announced as the weekend radio presenter for STV Radio's upcoming launch

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Vital service supporting Scots families affected by baby loss under threat

Baby Loss Retreat was founded in February 2018 by Julie and Bryan Morrison in memory of their daughter Erin, who was stillborn in 2003 at 37 weeks.

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Eddie Lyons and Ross Monaghan shooting suspect held in Spanish 'VIP prison' with pool and en-suite cell

Police Scotland

Michael Riley is being held in a Spanish jail dubbed ‘The VIP Prison’ where inmates have access to a 65ft swimming pool and squash court.

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Scotland's 'unhealthiest high streets' named as one city dominates top 10

One street was found to have more than 50 takeaways.

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Sextortion blackmailer order to pay back £4,500 he took from terrified victim

Athen Davis, 23, terrorised the 53-year-old after he shared an X-rated image with a woman Davis knew.

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Husband who murdered wife in brutal New Year's Day knife attack jailed for life

Mompati Dodo Isaacs claimed he believed his spouse Keotshepile cheated on him as he repeatedly stabbed her on the head, neck and body.

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Woman who shed two stone on Mounjaro dresses up as 'her hero' for Halloween

Lucy Mackintosh poked fun by dressing up as the weight loss injection.

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Scots boy denied boarding Qatar Airways holiday flight with family over mark on passport

Edinburgh Airport

The family were turned away at Edinburgh Airport - but later were allowed on a Qatar Airways flight in Glasgow.

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Hibs v Rangers security guard filmed snorting white powder during match

In shocking footage which has been shared with the Record a supporter giving the employee a key of the suspected drugs during the Scottish Premiership clash.

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'Remains' found near where body parts of Graham Wright discovered in Loch Lomond

Police Scotland

Police have launched a probe after the discovery was made in the Arthurstone Road area of Alexandria, Dunbartonshire.

Edinburgh bus passengers in hospital after crash sees front of double-decker 'ripped apart'

Police Scotland

Eleven passengers were on board the bus which suffered severe damage, with both the front windscreen and the top front window of the double decker smashed to smithereens.

Rangers ultra punches man in street before Celtic semi-final as cops follow 'positive line of enquiry'

Police Scotland

The man was punched to the ground on Victoria Road in the south side of Glasgow on Sunday.

'Hugs with my brother may have caused my terminal cancer'

Marie Pickup, 68, underwent a routine chest X-ray for former smokers last year - and the results showed alarming changes in her abdomen.

Hospitals Mum who lost 'beautiful' baby girl after six days honouring her memory Natasha Haughey welcomed her baby into the world just after Christmas last year.

Teen girl stranded getting off bus after phone died before awful incident took place

"It turned my life upside down. Since, I have had multiple flashbacks of that night and nightmares."

Rangers ultra punches man in street before Celtic semi-final as cops follow 'positive line of enquiry'

Police Scotland

The man was punched to the ground on Victoria Road in the south side of Glasgow on Sunday.

Drugs mule Bella Culley's baby dad mystery and clues she left before jail hell

Bella May Culley claimed she was forced to transport the drugs by gangsters.

Cops may have 'missed chance' after being called to multiple knife incidents before mass train stabbing

Police have confirmed they were called to three incidents before a knife attack on a train.

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Keep eggs fresh 'for weeks longer' by storing in this one place in kitchen

According to an expert this place provides the perfect conditions for storing your eggs.

Vet settles debate on whether dogs should wear coats during cold winter walks

A vet has taken to social media to explain whether your beloved pooch needs to wear a coat in the colder months.

Jurgen Klopp as next Celtic manager claim triggers Rangers pair as Dermot Desmond urged to dig deeper than ever

The Liverpool legend is currently working as Red Bull's Head of Global Soccer after taking a break from the dugout

Full list of Winter Fuel Payment dates and amounts due for pensioners

Payments of between £100 and £300 will be issued by the DWP from this month.

Loose Women Loose Women's Charlene White shares reason for not wearing a poppy Loose Women fans were left outraged after the panellist was seen to not be wearing a poppy during broadcast.

Mum who lost 'beautiful' baby girl after six days honouring her memory

Natasha Haughey welcomed her baby into the world just after Christmas last year.

Teen girl stranded getting off bus after phone died before awful incident took place

"It turned my life upside down. Since, I have had multiple flashbacks of that night and nightmares."

Debenhams drops £110 electric blanket to £32 that 'costs next to nothing' to run

'Ideal for winter nights or rainy miserable days when you just want to snuggle up and watch TV or read a book.'

Derek McInnes fully invested in Hearts analytics deal as 'special' transfer process revealed

Jambos chief executive Andrew McKinlay has heaped praise on the Tynecastle boss for embracing the system