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2026-10-21 · Evening Standard · Politics

Government approves drilling in Jackdaw gas field

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2026-10-24 · Evening Standard · Environment

Some rail lines set to close as Scotland braces itself for Storm Boelo

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2026-10-29 · Evening Standard · Economy/Business

Overweight offshore workers could lose job under new rules, industry body warns

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2026-10-28 · Evening Standard · Crime & Law

Three men jailed for ‘ferocious’ attack on football fan after Old Firm derby

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2026-10-14 · Evening Standard · Environment

Strong winds to hit north-west Scotland as weather warning issued

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2026-10-05 · Evening Standard · Economy/Business

Offshore workers set to strike in dispute over pay and conditions

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2026-09-15 · Evening Standard

🔮 However, Judge Morris told the court it will be deferred until next month to allow for the completion of a pre-sentencing report. assertive

2026-09-15 · Evening Standard

🔮 A lawyer representing the games company said it took a “strict line” on information security, and that managers would have “gone ballistic” if the possibility of sharing the emails on the platform had been suggested to them. assertive

2026-09-16 · Evening Standard

🔮 “The shock of witnessing these fires around the world in recent months reminds us forcibly of the mounting pressures that prolonged heat and drought are placing upon our precious Earth, and of the increasingly urgent need not only to strengthen our collective resilience, including through preparedness and risk reduction, but also to tackle the root causes of climate change which, if not addressed, risk creating conditions which will make such tragic and costly events ever more frequent. assertive

2026-09-20 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mossgiel Organic Dairy founder Bryce Cunningham said he received three calls from businesses asking what milk his company could supply for the following week within the space of around 10 minutes. assertive

2026-09-25 · Evening Standard

🔮 Three men who posed as bank employees to steal hundreds of thousands of pounds from vulnerable pensioners will be sentenced in November. assertive

2026-09-26 · Evening Standard

🔮 Edinburgh MP Christine Jardine has announced she will step down at the next general election. assertive

2026-09-30 · Evening Standard

🔮 “The reason the union wasn’t willing to do it was it is in the grip of a gender ideology and therefore it could not bear to do anything so public as to support the sex-based rights of its female members, or the rights of its gender critical members,” she said. mixed

2026-10-01 · Evening Standard

🔮 She said the same was true of Ms Peggie’s two other complaints against the union, explaining it refused to give her legal advice because it could not be seen to publicly back a member who had experienced difficulties arising from her gender-critical beliefs. mixed

2026-10-02 · Evening Standard

🔮 Mr Dawson told the inquiry: “The information that we now have is that certain of those questions, it would appear, should have been posed to Margaret Dunning when she gave evidence last week, in particular questions 103 to 105.” assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

🔮 Production, instrument and mechanical technicians are among those set to walk out for a total of six days in October and November, beginning with a two-day walk-out on October 6 and 7. assertive

2026-10-05 · Evening Standard

🔮 Production, instrument and mechanical technicians are among those set to walk out for a total of six days in October and November, beginning with a two-day walk-out on October 6 and 7. assertive

2026-10-07 · Evening Standard

🔮 Attendees were led in chants of “Dispose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest”, and some carried banners with such slogans as “Stand with Palestine, divest now.” assertive

2026-10-08 · Evening Standard

🔮 A naturally occurring fungus found inside wheat seeds could help protect one of the world’s most important food crops from a damaging disease, researchers have found. mixed

2026-10-09 · Evening Standard

🔮 I will show you how to have a good time’.” assertive

2026-10-11 · Evening Standard

🔮 They said the measures are “bleeding the North Sea of investment”, and that scrapping them could unlock 2.9 billion barrels and £165 billion in economic value, as well as protecting 200,000 skilled jobs. assertive

2026-10-13 · Evening Standard

🔮 A naturally occurring fungus found inside wheat seeds could help protect one of the world’s most important food crops from a damaging disease, researchers have found. mixed

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

🔮 The forecaster said strong south to south westerly winds are expected, with gusts of between 50-60mph expected widely. mixed

2026-10-14 · Evening Standard

🔮 The energy giant said it anticipates it will take until 2028 to fully decommission the site and and make it safe for dismantling. assertive

2026-10-21 · Evening Standard

🔮 The decision by the North Sea Transition Authority ends months of speculation about the future of the project, which owner Adura said could deliver around 6% of UK North Sea gas production. assertive

2026-10-24 · Evening Standard

🔮 Some rail lines set to close as Scotland braces itself for Storm Boelo Rail lines in western and northern Scotland are set to close later as the country braces itself for Storm Boelo, which is expected to sweep in with gusts of up to 80mph. Forecasters have issued an amber warning for much of Scotland on Saturday evening into Sunday as the storm hits, the day after Storm Austen which brought heavy rain to many areas on Friday. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 The indictment says it will be proved the alleged offence was “aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection”. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 The indictment says it will be proved the alleged offence was “aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection”. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 He added that community sentences would be “inadequate” because they would “fail to reflect the seriousness of the crime or the community’s disapproval (of) sectarian, football related violence”. assertive

2026-10-28 · Evening Standard

🔮 The opening ceremony and official presentation of the riders will take place on Edinburgh Castle Esplanade on June 30, when fans will get a chance to see the world’s top elite road cyclists and their teams. assertive

2026-10-29 · Evening Standard

🔮 Overweight offshore workers could lose job under new rules, industry body warns Hundreds of offshore workers could be at risk of losing their jobs when a new weight limit comes into effect next week, an industry body has warned. assertive