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Drivers on Scotland’s roads have been urged to take extra care, with snow and ice expected to affect travel throughout the weekend.

Forecasters have stepped up weather warnings with snow and freezing rain due to blast large parts of the UK this weekend.

The Conservative Government is “making the case for independence” with its attempt to block Scottish efforts to prepare laws for Brexit, the SNP has claimed.

Jeremy Corbyn needs to “come off the fence” and back another vote on EU membership, according to Scottish Labour MP Ian Murray.

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation to decide whether to grant the vote to prisoners on short sentences.

A man has died after falling from a town’s Christmas tree.

MSPs will receive a pay increase of 2.3% from April next year, it has been announced.

New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has given an emotional apology to the family of British backpacker Grace Millane, saying: “Your daughter should have been safe here, and she wasn’t, and I’m sorry for that.”

A homeless woman’s pet dog has given birth to a litter of 10 puppies soon after moving into a hostel.

The UK can unilaterally revoke its withdrawal from the EU, according to a European Court of Justice advocate general’s legal opinion.

A 15-year-old Syrian refugee attacked at school and threatened with drowning in a video shared on social media has said he no longer feels safe studying there.

Britain’s latest warship will be named HMS Edinburgh, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced.

The ability of banks to withstand the economic shock of a no-deal brexit will be revealed when the Bank of England publishes its annual health check on the sector.

Police have carried out further searches as part of their inquiries to trace missing teenager Liam Smith.

The EU’s position on a new fisheries deal with the UK is “deeply troubling”, according to a Scottish Conservative MP who plans to vote against Theresa May’s deal.

Police looking for a suspected thief with a resemblance to Friends actor David Schwimmer have made an arrest in London.

One in three Scots would be unable to survive on their savings for longer than a month if they were to become unemployed, according to a study.

John Barrowman has said he would like his title to be gender fluid if he wins I’m A Celebrity.

Royal Bank of Scotland paid contractors a staggering £400 a day to stuff envelopes, wasting thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money in the process, it can be revealed.