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  "id": 9305210,
  "title": "Drug-related deaths in Scotland rise as figure remains worst in Europe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/drug-related-deaths-in-scotland-rise-as-figure-remains-worst-in-europe",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T07:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sky News",
    "slug": "sky-news",
    "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/drug-related-deaths-in-scotland-on-the-rise-13590423"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The number of people dying due to drug misuse in Scotland has increased - with the country once again having the worst fatality rate in Europe.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Drug deaths in Scotland rise 11% as country struggles with worst rate in Europe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/drug-deaths-in-scotland-rise-11-as-country-struggles-with-worst-rate",
        "published": "2026-09-23T09:23:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}