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18 September 2019

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News imageProsthetic limbs

Men's shed sends prosthetic legs to Africa

Retired volunteers in Aberdeenshire collect and dismantle the limbs so they can then be given a new life.

News imageDeejay Bullock

'I was refused a tattoo because I am HIV positive'

Deejay Bullock recalls his dismay at a rejection which campaigners say was against the law.

News imageLiquor store

Call for UK rollout of alcohol minimum pricing

Early evidence suggests alcohol related deaths in Glasgow have fallen by a fifth.

News imagePeople in Glasgow street

Poorest 'three times' more likely to die young

The figures show the "massive inequality" between rich and poor in Scotland, researchers say.

News imageBlack Midi

'We'd rather be terrible than middle-of-the-road'

From the Brit School to the Mercury Prize, experimental foursome Black Midi defy musical convention.

News imageAn embellished helmet and models backstage

Is UK fashion suffering from Brexiety?

The UK's fashion industry is worth £32bn, so here's what it thinks about Brexit.

News imageA woman charges an electric vehicle

The five major challenges facing electric vehicles

The UK has committed to making all cars zero-emission by 2050. But what hurdles must be overcome?

News imageCecilia Wairimu Ngari standing by her motorbike

The snakebite squad: Saving lives on two wheels

Kenya's motorbike ambulances are saving the lives and limbs of people bitten by snakes

News imageJarek

'I thought it was safe to be gay in London'

Homophobic hate crime reports in the UK have doubled since 2014, but charges are falling.

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