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Indian variant of the deadly virus, a top British expert has warned. We told today how people in Scotland who have already been vaccinated against coronavirus are being treated in hospital for the new Indian variant.

Glasgow has sparked concern just days before the city is to move down to lockdown Level 2. Some postcodes are experiencing a "cluster" of infections thought to be linked to the Indian variant, causing case rates to be above the benchmark for easing restrictions.Nicola Sturgeon admitted there was a level of concern about the number of new cases and said the Scottish Government is currently keeping an eye on the situation.

TV and film use are being circulated on Scots streets. Cops say the counterfeits have been found in the Falkirk and Grangemouth areas and are urging locals and shopkeepers to check their money carefully.

First Minister, fresh from her party’s victory at the Holyrood election, also said it would be “grave and serious” if Scotland had no path to independence.

pills have been found on Scots streets. Cops have issued a warning about the light blue, oval shaped pills that have been found circulating the Dumfries and Galloway region.

Perth has called the Scottish Government’s current physical distancing rules “a disaster” and is calling for urgent focus on the pathway for reopening indoor arts venues. Nick Williams, chief executive of HX, the Perth charitable trust behind Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre, strongly attacked the lack of a road map towards reopening venues.

Falkirk woke up to a blanket of snow this morning.

Laura Anderson has revealed her former Glasgow flat has been targeted by thieves who have stolen packages left on her doorstep. The Love Island star, who recently relocated from Scotland to Dubai, took to social media as she made a plea for people to stop sending freebies to her old address after parcels were stolen.

agree to a second vote if a pro-independence majority is elected in next week’s Holyrood poll. Boris Johnson has repeatedly said he will block an independence referendum regardless of the parliamentary arithmetic.

Apple - Android Scottish Water said: “Anyone calling from Scottish Water, either an employee or a contractor working on our behalf in your area, will always carry an photo identification (ID) card.“This may be either a Scottish Water ID card, or they may have an ID card for the contractor.

independence, code for cuts to manage the deficit the country would be left with.The report said that Scotland’s deficit, the difference between what is spent and what is raised in taxes, will likely be worse than the 7.7% per cent of GDP reported in 2018-19 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Another report this week from the Institute for Fiscal Studies estimates the gap between Scottish public spending and tax revenues rose to between 22 per cent and 25 per cent of the country’s gross domestic

Alex Salmond’s Alba party. SNP defector and Alba candidate Caroline McAllister proudly posted pictures of her campaign “team” last week – including John Tough, whose victim suffered more than 50 horrific injuries. See more. A man who was caught with images of women having sex with dogs - and thousands of child abuse images - has been told he's made his final court appearance in connection with the case.

for the party in Angus South at next month's election, shared an image of him out sharing leaflets in a town that is no longer part of the seat. The wannabe MSP tweeted yesterday: "Great leaflet run in Forfar.

Nicola ­Sturgeon has told Scots to “take it easy” as the country takes its first real steps out of lockdown since Boxing Day.Today, pub beer gardens will re-open for the first time allowing up to six people from six different homes to meet up outdoors and consume alcohol.Restaurants, bars and cafes will also be able to open indoors until 8pm but will not be permitted to sell alcohol.Shops, gyms, beauty parlours, swimming pools, libraries, galleries and museums will also be back in business as

Aberdee n players they better not down tools and urged them to scrap for every available Premiership point in the final three games of the season. The Dons boss saw hopes of silverware ended after an insipid performance against Dundee United in their 3-0 Scottish Cup quarter final defeat to Dundee United at Pittodrie.

Irn-Bru has joked it will need to use Marks & Spencer's lawyer for Yeezy trainers that are identical to the fizzy drink firm's trademark colours. The Scots chain took to social media to join in on the legal drama unfolding between M&S and Aldi over copyright issues on its caterpillar cake.

pet owners to be on alert after a rise in dogs being bitten by poisonous snakes. Kirkton Vet Centre in Stonehaven is urging caution after treating multiple dogs for Adder bites.

First Minister admitted lifting travel abroad "too quickly" last year which allowed the virus to re-seed amongst the population, which then lead to a second national lockdown. Speaking on the Sophy Ridge on Sunday show, the SNP leader said Scots face living longer with international travel restrictions due to the risk of importing new strains of Covid-19.

The Duke of Edinburgh is laid to rest. His Royal Highness' funeral is taking place on Saturday with a minute's silence at 3pm.

Duke of Edinburgh 's funeral. Political parties across Scotland will halt activities while the funeral for Prince Philip is taking place at St George's Chapel in Windsor.