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Whale experts said that it was not immediately clear whether the debris had contributed to the whale's death. Pics: Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme (SMASS)

Sperm whale dies with 100kg of plastic in its stomach

Three crew members and seven customers died when the police aircraft fell on to the roof of the Clutha bar in Glasgow in November 2013

Glasgow crash pilot 'consciously took a risk' - inquiry

Thousands of people marched in Edinburgh earlier this month calling for Scottish independence

Threat of legal action over Scottish referendum request

The news mean Scotland can now qualify for the quarter final of the Rugby World Cup

Scotland v Japan to go ahead as scheduled

Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes is accused of murdering his wife and four children in 2011

Frenchman held in Scotland not murder suspect

Nationalists argue that the 2016 British referendum in favour of Brexit means another independence referendum is necessary

Thousands march for independence in Scottish capital

An appeal to the Supreme Court is set for Tuesday

Scottish court rules suspension of parliament unlawful

Brexit / 11 Sep

Images: Hannah Bardell

'Lay the proud usurpers low' MPs sing after prorogation

News Lens / 10 Sep

Anthony Stokes has been ordered to stay away from his ex-partner

Footballer Stokes banned from contacting ex-partner

Scientists combed Loch Ness for samples of environmental DNA

Loch Ness monster may just be a giant eel - scientists

Judge said the decision on proroguing Parliament was for politicians, and not for the courts

Scottish court rules Johnson prorogation is lawful

Brexit / 04 Sep

A cross-party group of MPs is challenging Boris Johnson's ability to suspend parliament

Scottish court legal action over suspended parliament

Brexit / 03 Sep

Police said a march by the James Connolly Republican Flute Band was met by hundreds of counter-demonstrators

Glasgow police vow 'robust' response to march riot

Police said a march by the James Connolly Republican Flute Band was met by hundreds of counter demonstrations

Irish unity march sparks Glasgow riots

Ruth Davidson said she was resigning with a 'heavy heart'

Davidson resigns as leader of Scottish Conservatives

Brexit / 29 Aug

Firefighters worked through the night to contain the blaze (Pic: @Euans_EP)

Boy, 14, arrested after major fire at Scottish school

The group is trying to block Boris Johnson from being able to prorogue parliament

Judge to fast-track hearing on UK parliament suspension

Brexit / 13 Aug

A United Airlines service from Glasgow to Newark was cancelled on Saturday (File image)

Pilot in court over alleged breath test failure

Scots rejected independence by 55% to 45% in a 2014 referendum

Scotland would vote for independence, new poll suggests

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speak after the British Irish Council summit meeting in Manchester

'Intensive process' set to begin in Rockall dispute

Politics / 28 Jun

Your Politics team in the Dáil studio

Your Politics: Has Govt been bitten by its watchdog?

Your Politics / 14 Jun

The Taoiseach said the issue was raised at Cabinet this morning

Indications of easing of tensions over Rockall dispute

Politics / 11 Jun

Rockall lies around 230 nautical miles northwest of Donegal and 240 miles west of Scotland

Warning Irish vessels could be boarded around Rockall

Ireland / 10 Jun

The rocky outcrop lies around 230 nautical miles northwest of Donegal

Rockall row deepens as Irish skippers continue fishing

Ireland / 09 Jun

The Scottish First Minister said Scotland was "inspired" by the EU support for Ireland

Sturgeon calls for Brexit and independence referendums

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