Ginny Sanderson Engagement journalist

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Here are the top stories so far today

• UK ministers set for collision with Holyrood over oil and gas drilling
• ScotRail to restore 160 suspended services from Monday after Covid staff absences fall
• The Macallan release their oldest single malt whisky, distilled during World War Two
• Analysis: Until Boris Johnson apologises for Jimmy Savile smear, Tory MPs will have to endorse it
• New row erupts as Scottish ministers announce U-turn over Clyde fishing ban
• The 'race against time' to document Scotland's banned salmon netters

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