Martyn McLaughlin Journalist
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  • National World

Martyn McLaughlin is the investigations correspondent and a columnist for The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. He was named Daily Reporter of the Year at the UK Regional Press Awards in 2019, and again in 2020.

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  • Investigations

393 Articles
8 months ago
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Ayr bemoans latest fire to ravage landmark Station Hotel as residents say 'it looks like this cou...

Calls for an urgent survey of the 19th-century Ayr Station Hotel have come after the second blaze in four months

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8 months ago
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Could financial pressures cause a Scottish council to go bust, and what would happen?

There are better safeguards north of the border, but no local authority is immune from disaster

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8 months ago
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Gender pay gap widens to record level at Holyrood body

Campaigners say lack of progress on the gender pay gap is ‘deeply frustrating’

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8 months ago
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Edinburgh Trams Inquiry: The saga that became its own scandal

After 3,393 days, Lord Hardie’s report leaves more questions than answers

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8 months ago
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Museum in cash row with Scottish Government over return of 'stolen' Nisga’a pole to Canada

The Scottish Government suggested museum turned to crowdfunding to cover costs

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8 months ago
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Russell Brand: In Plain Sight: Scottish stand-up Daniel Sloss says female comics set up group to ...

Daniel Sloss speaks out about allegations against 48 year-old Russell Brand

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8 months ago
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Major public workers' pension fund condemned over 'destructive' fossil fuel investments

Fund covers over quarter of a million Scots

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8 months ago
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Donald Trump's Scottish resort fails hygiene inspection amid food safety issues

Former US president Donald Trump’s hotel falls short of legal requirements on food safety standards

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8 months ago
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Scotland census data confirms the major demographic challenges - the key takeaways on migration, ...

Results highlight issues around nation’s ageing population

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8 months ago
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Financial struggles could lead to spike in suicide rates, leading charity warns

Concerns for vulnerable groups amid uncertain economic outlook

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8 months ago
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Flaws in Humza Yousaf's plan prevent Scotland's free childcare expansion from fulfilling potential

A flagship Scottish Government policy designed to tackle poverty is failing many vulnerable families

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8 months ago
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Tax rates Scotland: Will there be a hike in income taxes to pay for Humza Yousaf's anti-poverty a...

The Scottish Government faces difficult choices to pay for the Programme for Government

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