Megan Bonar
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Swinney calls violence against women a 'national emergency' as new advert launched (opens the original)
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First Minister John Swinney has called the rates of violence against women and girls in Scotland a "national emergency" as Police Scotland rolls out a new campaign to tackle misogyny. The force's 'That Guy' campaign, which includes a new television advert, urges men to be positive role models for younger generations who are often exposed to toxic attitudes online. Police highlighted that more than 200 crimes of violence against women and girls are recorded on average every day. They said boys ar
Family of murdered Stacy Hunter say new misogyny bill would not have protected her (opens the original)
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The family of Stacy Hunter has called for immediate action to protect victims of domestic abuse, after plans for a misogyny bill were announced by the Scottish government. First Minister John Swinney announced plans to recognise misogyny as a "distinct form of prejudice and abuse" during his programme for government, external on Tuesday, alongside a public health campaign to target toxic male behaviour. Stacy was murdered by her estranged husband, Jim Mair, at her home near Houston in Refrewshir
Youth football games for 750 children cancelled over bad behaviour (opens the original)
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About 750 children across the Central Belt will be on the sidelines this weekend after youth football fixtures were suspended due to bad behaviour. The Central Scotland Football Association announced that its Fun 4 games, for players aged between five and six, would not go ahead after a lack of discipline from adults and children at last weekend's event. Parents, coaches and referees have told BBC Scotland News that incidents like this have become common across grassroots football. One parent wh
Sturgeon has not spoken to Murrell since he was jailed for embezzling SNP funds (opens the original)
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Nicola Sturgeon said she has not spoken to her estranged husband since he was jailed for embezzling more than £400,000 from the SNP while serving as its chief executive. The former first minister also told a podcast she would not visit Peter Murrell, 61, in prison and she felt like a "mug" for continuing to care about him. Sturgeon has denied any knowledge of his crimes, which included using party funds to purchase a motorhome and dozens of luxury goods. And, speaking to broadcaster Iain Dale at
Boxer charged with killing aid worker in Athens after his wife gave police 'key' details (opens the original)
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An Afghan boxer was accused of killing a Scottish aid worker in Greece after his wife gave "key" details to police, the BBC has been told. Sharif Ahmadzai, 26, has been charged with homicide with intent – equivalent to a murder charge in Scots law - alongside robbery and weapons offences. The body of Elisabeth Ross, who was 38, was discovered in a suitcase by a homeless man in a derelict building in the Kypseli area of Athens on 18 July. Ahmadzai's wife, Alaina Hall, is said to have given inform
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