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One in 10 children in the Shetland Islands were living in poverty last year, according to "heartbreaking" new figures.

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The residents of Fanalei Island, in the Solomon Islands, say the lucrative hunts will help them buy land elsewhere and move ...

Rounding out the top five of Lonely Planet's 14 destinations that reveal the best of Scotland are Loch Lomond and Edinburgh.

The BBC's hit crime drama Granite Harbour is returning with a third season. The Aberdeen-set police series, which stars Hannah Donaldson (Shetland, Crime) and Romario Simpson (Django, Small Axe ...

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