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COP26: Glasgow has to be the ‘moment the world comes together’, says Alok Sharma
We have been speaking to Alok Sharma, the man appointed by the government to run COP26.
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COP26: Will Glasgow conference force UK to meet climate targets?
Across the UK, one in seven birds are now endangered and that is the setup the coming COP26 will need to address, as well as tackling the climate crisis, it also has to look at the depletion and extinction of some species.
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‘India has some of the finest doctors, but there is a palpable lack of leadership’, says Glasgow doctor
Jaspreet Kaur is assistant general secretary at the Glasgow Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib, and Dr Babu Mukhopadhyay is an NHS consultant who was clinician in charge of a Covid ward last year and is a health adviser to the Scottish government.
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People with Covid symptoms should ‘limit contact with their cats’ – Glasgow University’s Prof Margaret Hosie
Prof Margaret Hosie, from the University of Glasgow Centre for Virus research, said they have been screening hundreds of samples for Covid-19 infections in the UK’s cat population.
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Concerns raised over Glasgow asylum seekers accommodation
More than 300 asylum seekers in Glasgow were moved into hotels around the city as lockdown began.
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Police officer stabbed in Glasgow attack in stable condition
Constable David Whyte was one of six people injured in the attack which took place over four floors of the Park Inn Hotel.
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‘The feeling in Glasgow is just of horror that this could happen’ – Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth
We’re joined by the Very Reverend Kelvin Holdsworth, Provost of St Mary’s Cathedral in Glasgow.
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Suspect shot dead by police after six injured in Glasgow stabbing attack
Six men, including a police officer, are being treated in hospital after a stabbing attack in the centre of Glasgow.
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Revealed: Elderly woman dies after being ‘refused admission’ from Glasgow hospital
A woman has died after allegedly being refused admission to Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Government holds Glasgow summit to combat drug deaths
It’s a crisis which is literally costing lives – the number of drugs deaths is reaching record levels.
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Lib Dem leader says “complications and logistics” of her job require her to regularly fly to Glasgow
Cathy Newman speaks to the Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson about her manifesto – but started by asking her whether the party’s climate change policy on international flights should extend to domestic ones too.
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Scotland’s national poet says Glasgow is leading the way on slavery reparation
In Glasgow this morning a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Universities of Glasgow and the West Indies. The move coincides with the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade. A plaque to mark today’s signing was also unveiled and Scotland’s national poet Jackie Kay read a poem specially commissioned for the event.
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Glasgow University first institution to pay slave-trade reparations
Glasgow University has become the first UK institution to raise money to pay reparations in recognition of the benefits it gained from the slave trade.
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Thousands of council staff strike over equal pay in Glasgow
Around 8,000 council workers didn’t turn up to work in Glasgow today, in a strike over equal pay. Dozens of primary schools and nurseries were shut and services from home care to cleaning were disrupted. The action, involving workers from the GMB and Unison unions, folllowed what they called a “lack of progress” on equal pay claims…
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Gentrification threatens Glasgow’s carnival families
More than 4,000 people work in Scotland’s carnival yards; families whose heritage goes back centuries. Many of them live in Glasgow, but say they are being pushed out by the city’s fast moving regeneration – including in Govan, where a £17 million development is being built. We’ve been to meet the people who’ve been providing…
