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Scottish government failing women who can’t access later term abortions, campaigners say

AOL 21 Apr 2025
Campaigners have warned Scottish ministers that they are failing in their legal and moral duties as growing numbers of “extremely vulnerable women” have to travel hundreds of miles south because they cannot access later term abortions in Scotland.
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Not in Kansas Any More

The Liberty Beacon 21 Apr 2025
President, that Change is very seldom Hopeful ... But that day is not yet ... In the U.S ... The Good Witch of the South, now and forever, is Glinda ... Rowling, from Scotland, defending women from men in the women’s bathroom, as the Good Witch of the North. ••••.
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Pope Francis' break from funeral tradition: From choice of coffin to where he will be ...

The Daily Mail 21 Apr 2025
Pope Francis on the main balcony of St ... Peter's Square yesterday ... 'I remember the powerful work the Pope did with the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and the Moderator of the Church of Scotland in promoting peacebuilding in South Sudan ... .
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Pope Francis dies, with pastor’s touch, he preached mercy, embraced ‘peripheries’

Catholic Standard 21 Apr 2025
... worked with Anglican and Presbyterian leaders for peace in South Sudan, visiting Juba with the Anglican archbishop of Canterbury and the moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland in February.
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News in pictures: Monday April 21, 2025

The Times/The Sunday Times 20 Apr 2025
Three Chilean flamingos paddle together in the morning light at Bird Gardens Scotland in Oxton, Scottish Borders. The South American species is part of a small flamboyance kept at the wildlife centre, ...
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JOAN MCALPINE: I was called trash for standing up for women. The SNP, led by ...

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2025
Joan McAlpine was the SNP MSP for the South of Scotland region but came up against fierce hostility to her gender critical views ... I was elected number one on the South of Scotland list by party members in 2021.
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DOUGLAS ROSS: Out of touch, entitled and sleekit, the Scottish Mail on Sunday story exposed the ...

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2025
Neil Gray, the latest in a succession of failed SNP health secretaries, has not made a dent in the myriad crises affecting Scotland’s health service ... Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport.
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‘A great challenge’: Jordie Barrett on life in Ireland, Ioane move, and contact with ABs

NewstalkZB 19 Apr 2025
... move by following in Barrett’s footsteps with a move to Dublin to play in the United Rugby Championship (URC), which features teams from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy and South Africa. .
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Stiles: Teams to watch in Robeson County Slugfest

The Robesonian 18 Apr 2025
While the baseball field is fairly wide open, picking a favorite in the softball tournament is far less difficult with Scotland set to compete ... Scotland faces Red Springs in the tournament opener at 10 a.m.
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‘Expert’ Williams embarrassed himself by insinuating Kitshoff retired because of Springbok Bomb Squad

Independent online (SA) 18 Apr 2025
Williams, the former coach of New South Wales and Scotland, has made a post-rugby name for himself as a pundit in Irish media. And one of the rods he loves to bear is his hatred of South Africa’s use of six or seven forwards in the famous Bomb Squad.
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‘Cannibal’ solar eruption triggers huge magnetic storm and stunning visuals

New York Post 18 Apr 2025
A rare and rowdy “cannibal” solar eruption slammed into Earth this week, which painted the sky in jaw-dropping color from Scotland to the South Pole ... Further north in Scotland, Cat Perkinton marveled ...
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Bruised but not beaten: Lions target strong finish at home in URC

Independent online (SA) 17 Apr 2025
Yes, if you were wondering, when the Lions returned to South Africa last week, their egos were quite bruised after a disappointing tour of Wales and Scotland — just ask Asenathi Ntlabakanye.
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The cancelled women owed an apology after the trans Supreme Court ruling

The Daily Telegraph 17 Apr 2025
Rowling has been a vocal supporter of For Women Scotland and has offered financial backing to the campaign group who celebrated their victory at the Supreme Court yesterday ... For Women Scotland Credit.
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