'There was an increase in all measures of walking over the period 2012–2021 e.g. the percentage reporting any walking increased from 81.4% to 88.4%

Inequalities still exist by age, sex, and the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation but have not grown over time'

Paths for All

Judge raises threat of jail as he holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 at hush money trial apnews.com/article/trump-…

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📢 NEW Ipsos Scotland poll taken after Humza Yousaf's resignation
✴️SNP voters are most likely to favour John Swinney as a potential successor, and are more divided on Kate Forbes
✴️Looking at who the public say would make the best FM though, Forbes leads Swinney by 6 points
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NEW: Ivan McKee MSP, who ran Kate Forbes’ leadership campaign last time, tells LBC that he’s backing her again, that there needs to be a contest and that the SNP needs to “get it right this time”
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‘It’s toxic’: Scottish Greens in open civil war

I spent this week talking to both the ‘rebel’ and the ‘loyalist’ wings of the Greens. The attacks they exchanged were astonishingly brutal

Here’s the full story from both positions heraldscotland.com/news/24283157.…

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Why would Kate Forbes run for the Scottish National Party leadership now? bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-s… via BBC News (UK)

Greens won't back no confidence votes bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-s… via BBC News (UK)

SNP leadership contest to find a replacement leader/First Minister as soon as possible bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-s… via BBC News (UK)

Regarding rumors about Israeli officials facing indictment by the ICC, some relevant context: In 2002, Pres. Bush signed into law a bipartisan bill that authorizes the U.S. to use force to liberate any U.S. or allied personnel charged with war crimes.

Known in the human rights

LIVE | Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf is to make a statement at Bute House at noon. news.stv.tv/politics/humza…

BREAKING: Humza Yousaf to resign as Scotland's first minister
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Humza Yousaf considers quitting as Scotland's first minister
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“Charity chief executives are twice as likely as the wider population to have gone to private school, rising to three times as likely for the biggest charities.”

We knew the non-profit sector had a class problem, but even I’m shocked to see the extent of it confirmed by these

What's striking about Humza Yousaf's predicament is that it isn't caused by scandal (as with Johnson) or a policy implosion (as with Truss).

He voluntarily decided to remove his parliamentary majority with no back-up plan - which, it turns out, does not help maintain a majority.

Elon Musk – Dead at 52 – Says There Is No Need for Misinformation Laws theshovel.com.au/2024/04/23/elo…

The International Criminal Court is alleged to be poised to issue arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, and senior officials ⬇️

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The old registry office in North Berwick where in 2008, after an appropriate period of public advertisement, it was determined that no local objected to the nearby outdoor marriage of two random Londoners they'd never heard of
- have a certificate somewhere to prove it