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  1. Probable suicide figures stable

    There were 703 probable suicide deaths in 2025, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.

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  2. Alcohol-specific deaths fall 3%

    The number of deaths wholly attributed to alcohol fell by 3% in 2025, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.

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  3. First annual statistical work programme published

    Find out how to comment on proposed changes to our programme of statistical publications.

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