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15 Mar, 2020
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Top stories of the week

A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

Gender Recognition Act reform: The views of these women’s groups may surprise you – Laura Waddell

The views of some experienced women’s groups are being overlooked in Gender Recognition Act debate, writes Laura Waddell.

Coronavirus: Jet2 cancels all Spanish flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow

Holiday airline Jet2 today cancelled all flights to Spain because of coronavirus including from Edinburgh and Glasgow airports.

RAF fighters scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft off Scottish coast

Two fighter jets scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth.

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Lockerbie bombing appeal granted over potential “miscarriage of justice”

A fresh legal appeal into the conviction of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi has been granted after it was found a &quote;miscarriage of justice&quote; may have occurred.

Cobra meeting outcome: UK enters delay phase following coronavirus emergency meeting – here’s what it means

Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the UK has moved from the contain phase into the delay phase, following a Cobra meeting attended by Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Amazon ecosytem ‘could collapse’ in less than 50 years, scientists warn

Large ecosystems such as the Amazon rainforest could collapse in less than 50 years once a crucial tipping point is reached, scientists have claimed.

A90 closed northbound due to two-vehicle crash

The extent of injuries are not yet known.

Emergency interest rate cut to shield economy from coronavirus

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to historic lows last seen during the financial crisis in order to boost the economy as the impact of the coronavirus outbreak hits.

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