COP26: Which trains are still running for climate conference?

Oct 27, 2021

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Welcome to your daily update from The Scotsman.

Here are the top headlines this morning

COP26 ScotRail strike threat: Which trains would still run and what is the dispute about?
Here's when Rishi Sunak will deliver the Autumn Budget and what to expect
'Countless thousands of jobs and future jobs are at severe risk': Scots firms outline their hopes and fears over the Budget
The Queen will not attend COP26 climate conference in Glasgow
'Reasonable questions' over financing of Donald Trump's Scottish resorts, court hears
Government urged to request Army support as hospitals 'at or close to capacity'

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'Countless thousands of jobs and future jobs are at severe risk': Scots firms outline their hopes and fears regarding the 2021 Autumn Budget

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