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Breaking News for 22 November 2009

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Two dead in car accident Nov 22 2009

Two women have died and a third injured after a car lost control on a country road.Read

Care home charging guidelines urged Nov 22 2009

Calls have been made for enforced national guidelines on non-residential care charges after "huge variations" across local authorities were highlighted.Read

Domestic violence figures slammed Nov 22 2009

Just over 10% of people in Scotland convicted of domestic violence receive a custodial sentence.Read

Fifth of schools needs rebuilding Nov 22 2009

As many as one in five primary schools needs to be rebuilt or replaced.Read

MSPs to gain airgun banning powers Nov 22 2009

Powers to ban airguns are expected to be handed over from Westminster to MSPs.Read

McConnell to stand for Parliament Nov 22 2009

Former First Minister Jack McConnell has confirmed he would stand for the Scottish Parliament again at the next election.Read

Flood claims 'to cost up to £100m' Nov 22 2009

Flood claims in Cumbria and south Scotland are expected to be in the region of £50-100 million, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said.Read

New regulations to protect whisky Nov 22 2009

New regulations on whisky will help protect one of Scotland`s "most cherished" products, Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy has said.Read

Government team up boosts housing Nov 22 2009

The Scottish Government is to team up with the building industry in a bid to help more people get on the property ladder and boost the housing sector.Read