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Edinburgh University students ‘interrogated’ by police over Palestine posters

Article headline: These Scottish beaches were officially rated ‘excellent’. But they were polluted with human and animal waste Image description: A yellow warning sign on a beach reads: “KEEP OUT — SEWAGE CONTAMINATED WATER. EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE ILLNESS.” In the background, waves crash near a long pier extending into the sea under a cloudy sky.

These Scottish beaches were officially rated ‘excellent’. But they were polluted with human and animal waste

Article headline: Footage of trout being clubbed and slaughtered prompts complaint to regulator Image description: Brown trout (scientific name Salmo trutta) hunting in the margins of the river Test, a UK chalk stream river in southern UK.

Footage of trout being clubbed and slaughtered prompts complaint to regulator

Article headline: Ukrainian owner of Scots space rocket firm linked to online gambling in Russia and 'I am naughty' dating site Image descriptions: A small rocket painted black and orange stands vertically on a launch pad surrounded by shipping containers and forest. White smoke billows from its base during a test at a remote Scottish site.

Ukrainian owner of Scots space rocket firm linked to online gambling in Russia and ‘I am naughty’ dating site

Animal charity urges ministers to enact plans for tighter fox hunting law after huntsman convicted

An animal welfare charity has urged the Scottish Government not to drop plans for tighter regulation of fox hunting following the conviction of a top huntsman who encouraged illegal hunting.

October 26, 2021

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