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A group of nurses leave after a press conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Newcastle, after an employment tribunal ruled they suffered harassment which violated their dignity and created "a hostile, intimidating, humiliating and degrading environment for them"

Swinney continues to sanction relentless attack on women's rights Jenny Lindsay

BOTB presenters Christian Williams (right) and Katie Knight (left) with the Robert Everson and his wife Carleane in front of their new dream home

Army veteran wins an £880,000 dream home in a 99p prize draw

Finley Milner, HC-One Scotland's Area Director, at last year's Glasgow Pride

Meet the Glasgow Care Worker brining pride to the care home

Cat missing since November found more than 300 miles away

Walkers battle stormy weather.

Watch: The 60 areas included in the Met Office’s amber weather warning

VPZ director Greig Fowler, as he unveiled the partnership with supermarket chain Morrisons.

Scottish vaping firm teams up with Morrisons to launch 10 new stores

Boy, 3, is rescued from railway track by man at Newark Northgate Station.

Watch: Boy, 3, rescued from railway track seconds before train passes

10 things Rishi Sunak has said about Scotland

TikTok yob Kane Tilney, 23, regularly hurtled around Darlington on his motorbike and filmed his exploits which he posted on social media. But all police had to do to gather evidence against him was to watch his videos... Picture: Northumberland Police / SWNS

TikTok bike yob jailed after police use boastful videos as evidence

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng arrives at Darlington station for a visit to see local business. Picture date: Thursday September 29, 2022.

Kwasi Kwarteng insists UK is “sticking to growth plan" as he breaks his silence

Rishi Sunak appeared to suggest Darlington was in Scotland

Watch: Rishi Sunak appears to suggest Darlington is in Scotland in gaffe

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires (PHOTO: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

The mural of Arthur Wharton in Darlington.

Why we should take note of Wharton, honoured in England but Scottish trailblazer

Scotland manager Steve Clarke pictured departing the team hotel to head back to Glasgow from Rockliffe Hall. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Steve Clarke has picked his Scotland team to face the Czech Republic

Steve Clarke: no spying (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Alan Pattullo's Euro 2020 diary: Day Two in Darlington - anyone for cricket?

Bernie Slaven: Him and the farmer

Alan Pattullo's Euro 2020 diary: Bernie Slaven's spat with local farmer

Andy Robertson during a Scotland training session at Rockliffe Park - their base for Euro 2020. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Andy Robertson surprises Scotland players with Euro 2020 gift box

The football card commemorating Arthur Wharton is believed to be the first such collectible ever produced. Picture: Carl Wilkes

Rare football card tipped to break £1m barrier

Picture credit: Finn Storstein, 13.

Watch as Tornado steam trains travels through Edinburgh

Amazon has announced it will create a further 7,000 UK jobs this year, in order to meet growing demand (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon jobs: company announces 7,000 new UK vacancies - here’s the average pay,

A section of a major road linking Edinburgh with the Northeast of England has collapsed during dramatic thunderstorms last night.

Midlothian road collapses amid thunderstorms

The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust is building the seventh member of the lococlass over seven years at an estimated cost of some 5 million. Image: Mandy Grant/A1SLT

£5m project to build Britain’s most powerful steam loco heads for Aberdeen

James Morrison celebrates a goal against Spain at Hampden

James Morrison, ex-Scotland international, retires from football at 33 to take u...

Gascoigne's trial is due to start on Monday. Picture: PA

Former Rangers star Paul Gascoigne on trial accused of sex assault on train

Topshop tycoon Sir Philip Green's retail empire is threatened with collapse. Picture: PA

Ministers 'ready' to deal with job losses connected to Sir Philip Green's retail...

Teacher and broadcaster Jeff Jones has died at the age of 73

Obituary: Jeff Jones, teacher and Justice of the Peace – and former pirate radio...

Craigcrook Castle has remained unsold for a number of years. Picture: Contributed

This £5m castle in Scotland has been named alongside the UK’s most ‘unloved’ hom...

David Scott was jailed at the High Court in Edinburgh

Fife rapist caused child victim to be put into mental institution

A short-eared owl in flight at sunset. Picture: Getty Images/iStock

Owls well that ends well for wildlife author Miriam Darlington

LNER urged passengers to not travel. Picture: Getty Images

Edinburgh to London trains suspended as lightning strike sparks rail chaos

Kirkcaldy's High Street store has avoided the axe as M&S announced more than 100 of its shops are to close.

Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline M&S stores survive as retail giant announces 100 closu...

Motherwell striker Curtis Main speaks to the media ahead of his side's Scottish Cup clash with Aberdeen. Picture: SNS

Curtis Main buys into Motherwell mission to become big-match regulars

Motherwell's Curtis Main has never been beyond the quarter-final of any cup competition. Picture: SNS.

Semi-final at least is the target for Motherwell's Curtis Main

The Dundee contingent of hunger marchers at Euston Station, London, on 5 November 1932. Photograph: J A Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images

Unemployment and poverty: how Scotland welcomed back its war heroes

Mogwai are about to mark amost two decades of recordings with a new studio album - yet few would recognise any of the band in the street. Picture: Valerio Berdini/REX/Shutterstock

Euan McColm: Spared purgatory in a Darlington flat - by Mogwai

'Betting on football is a no-no for players but
Joey Bartons 18-month ban is way over the top'. Picture: PA

Kevin Thomson: Gambling can become a horrible addiction

Parents at Skerne Park Academy were sent a letter from the head teacher advising them to dress appropriately when dropping off children on the school run. Photograph: Ceri Oakes/Ross Parry

Dani Garavelli: Don't condemn parents in pyjamas

Parents at Skerne Park Academy were sent a letter from the head teacher advising them to dress appropriately when dropping off children on the school run. Photograph: Ceri Oakes/Ross Parry

Dani Garavelli: Don't condemn parents in pyjamas

Parents have been asked to stop wearing pyjamas on the school run by a headteacher in Darlington. Picture: SWNS

Headteacher scolds parents for wearing pyjamas at school gates

Christopher Watson worked for Duncan Bannatyne's group of companies. Picture: Jayne Emsley

Ex-Duncan Bannatyne employee faces fraud charges

The finance director or Duncan Bannatyne's business group has been held in connection with a fraud investigation. Picture: Katie Lee

Man held in Duncan Bannatyne business fraud probe

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Road block
Nigel F Boddy’s letter (4 December) suggesting the dualling of the A68 to Edinburgh instead of the A1 is way off route.

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Dualling the A68

The statue was unveiled at St George's Park national football centre in Burton. Picture: Getty

Statue honouring first black footballer unveiled

Duncan Bannatyne. Picture: Robert Perry/TSPL

Duncan Bannatyne on his ‘good Scottish traits’

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Call for continued progress at Dundee care home

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Chitra Ramaswamy: Two ships passing

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James Morrison historic choice as Scotland captain

Dundee’s Monroe House care home staff suspended

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Laundry manager has ironed more than a million items

Deal struck to use Scottish steel in construction of new Forth Crossing, governm...

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Archbishop to take on editor’s role

Book review: Otter Country by Miriam Darlington

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East Coast warn against rail travel north of Edinburgh

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High street banks yet to offer Jisa

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Care home operator Southern Cross Healthcare to axe 3000 jobs

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