http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/NewsFront.aspx?SectionID=7042 breaking-scotland:Scotland en-GB Copyright 2007, Johnston Press Plc jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk jpnm.coordinator@jpress.co.uk SOS http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/GetFeed.aspx?sectionid=7042&format=rss Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:43:25 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/template/group/images/rss/SOS_rss.gif http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com 281 70 http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Our-weather-is-manmade-says.5887693.jp THE weather in Scotland is no longer natural but "man-made", says a top scientist. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Our-weather-is-manmade-says.5887693.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/30m-cleanup-39a-waste-of.5887689.jp SCOTLAND'S water regulator has warned that £30 million of taxpayers' money is set to be wasted on a flawed scheme cleaning up a loch. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/30m-cleanup-39a-waste-of.5887689.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Three-codes-broken-in-promoting.5887767.jp ALEX Salmond has been urged to make a statement to parliament amid allegations that three official codes of conduct were broken as a result of him telling Holyrood that the SN http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Three-codes-broken-in-promoting.5887767.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Kirk-members-to-be-.5887701.jp THE Kirk plans to ordain lay members because it cannot find ministers for one in six of its parishes, Scotland on Sunday can reveal. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Kirk-members-to-be-.5887701.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Asbo-man-39breaks-law39-by.5887681.jp A SCOT is facing a court appearance on a criminal charge for laughing – because he is subject to an antisocial behaviour order. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Asbo-man-39breaks-law39-by.5887681.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Swinney-39broke-rules39-on-wind.5887745.jp FINANCE Secretary John Swinney has been accused of breaking the rules in his dealings with a duke and a developer planning a controversial wind farm. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Swinney-39broke-rules39-on-wind.5887745.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/How-crusading-Templars-gave-Bruce.5887734.jp BANNOCKBURN has long been heralded as Scotland's finest victory over the Auld Enemy. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/How-crusading-Templars-gave-Bruce.5887734.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/-Jail-to-close-as.5887697.jp PRISON chiefs are to completely close one of Scotland's jails over the festive period because so many inmates are being sent home for Christmas. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/-Jail-to-close-as.5887697.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Complaints-against-force-down-by.5887684.jp SCOTLAND's biggest police force has seen a substantial drop in complaints and a major hike in official public satisfaction polls. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Complaints-against-force-down-by.5887684.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Appeal-for-tax-breaks-to.5887690.jp ONE of Scotland's leading businessmen and philanthropists has joined a top artist in calling for wider tax breaks to boost private giving to the arts. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Appeal-for-tax-breaks-to.5887690.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Concerns-raised-over-skin-cancer.5887762.jp ONE-QUARTER of skin cancer sufferers in Scotland waited well over two months before getting a doctor to check out their symptoms, a new study has revealed. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Concerns-raised-over-skin-cancer.5887762.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Glasgow-museum-returns-Maori-heads.5887692.jp SEVERED human heads kept at a Scottish museum have been returned to their native New Zealand after nearly 150 years in the archives. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Glasgow-museum-returns-Maori-heads.5887692.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Lady-Scotland-never-came-close.5887702.jp ATTORNEY General Baroness Scotland never considered resigning amid the row over her housekeeper, she says in an interview broadcast today. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Lady-Scotland-never-came-close.5887702.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Hotel-asks-Scotland39s-rugby-players.5887688.jp IT IS the sort of hearty fare that ensures Scotland's top rugby players have fire in their bellies when they take to the field. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Hotel-asks-Scotland39s-rugby-players.5887688.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Salmond-urges-positive-response-to.5887698.jp ALEX Salmond yesterday urged the SNP not to get involved in "negative" internet campaigns after a leading member was exposed as the author of a vicious blog that pos http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Salmond-urges-positive-response-to.5887698.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Organised-crime-groups-flooding-Scotland.5887705.jp UP TO one in four prostitutes working off-street in Scotland is from South America. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Organised-crime-groups-flooding-Scotland.5887705.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/SNP-gives-free-vote-on.5887718.jp ALEX Salmond will allow MSPs a free vote on Margo Macdonald's controversial assisted suicide bill, reports suggested yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/SNP-gives-free-vote-on.5887718.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Woman-and-two-boys-die.5887704.jp A mother and her two sons died after their car was involved in a three-vehicle crash yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Woman-and-two-boys-die.5887704.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Boy-wins-NHS-backing-in.5887723.jp NHS chiefs want pregnant women to be educated about the importance of taking vitamin D supplements. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Boy-wins-NHS-backing-in.5887723.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/House-prices-in-capital-rise.5887715.jp HOUSE prices in Edinburgh have risen by more than £34,000 since last year, with 50 per cent more properties changing hands. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/House-prices-in-capital-rise.5887715.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Scott39s-novels-finally-corrected.5887758.jp SCHOLARS have finally removed the last of 30,000 gaffes and typesetting errors from the collected works of Sir Walter Scott. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Scott39s-novels-finally-corrected.5887758.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Cocaine-campaign-comes-to-Aberdeen.5887699.jp REVELLERS in Aberdeen were targeted this weekend in a major push to warn of the dangers of cocaine. A total of 38 pubs and clubs in the city took part in the Scottish governm http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Cocaine-campaign-comes-to-Aberdeen.5887699.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Worm-cell-may-hold-clues.5887737.jp WORMS could provide clues about why people develop Parkinson's disease, researchers said yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Worm-cell-may-hold-clues.5887737.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Disabled-watchdog-in-legal-warning.5887716.jp THE Equalities and Human Rights Commission has threatened legal action against Scottish public authorities which fail to protect disabled people from harassment. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Disabled-watchdog-in-legal-warning.5887716.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Wee-Blue-Devil39s-medal-goes.5887691.jp A SCOTTISH League Championship winner's medal given to Rangers legend Alan Morton, beat its estimate at an auction yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Wee-Blue-Devil39s-medal-goes.5887691.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Plea-for-law-change-to.5887867.jp THE way public sector contracts are awarded must be tightened to freeze out firms linked with gangsters, a leading police figure said yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Plea-for-law-change-to.5887867.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Scot39s-220000-bequest-to-20.5887861.jp A GENEROUS Scot has left more than £200,000 in his will to towns across the world that share his surname. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Scot39s-220000-bequest-to-20.5887861.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/-Police-chief-eyes-law.5887724.jp THE way public sector contracts are handed out must be tightened to freeze out firms linked with gangsters, a leading police figure said yesterday. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/-Police-chief-eyes-law.5887724.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Glasgow-MSP-in-bid-to.5887727.jp AN MSP has written to Home Secretary Alan Johnson about fears a judicial review to allow a ten-year-old asylum seeker and her mother to stay in the UK could be "fast-track http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Glasgow-MSP-in-bid-to.5887727.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Flat-blaze-kills-60yearold.5887871.jp A 60-YEAR-OLD man died last night after a blaze in a Glasgow flat. http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/scotland/Flat-blaze-kills-60yearold.5887871.jp Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT