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One Day was set in Edinburgh

Alan Simpson: One Day plaque row shows problem with conservation over evolution
TO say that Edinburgh is a beautiful city would probably be viewed as an understatement.

Buchanan Street bomb scare leads to warning over CCTV coverage in Glasgow

Buchanan Street bomb scare leads to warning over CCTV coverage in Glasgow

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Buchanan Street bomb scare leads to warning over CCTV coverage in Glasgow

Too often, the top tier of Scottish politics is replete with pretendy fans who rush to social media whenever the Scotland international side wins a football match, says Kevin

Too often, the top tier of Scottish politics is replete with pretendy fans who rush to social media whenever the Scotland international side wins a football match, says Kevin

KEVIN MCKENNA'S DIARY

National government

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Case against football-mad Gray is total b****cks and Flynn should not have apologised

Primary School age campaigners Willie French and Sue Palmer at the Scottish Parliament where they hope to persuade MSPs to introduce a kindergarten style play-based educsttion for under-7s. STY NM..Picture Gordon Terris Herald & Times..22/11/24.

Primary School age campaigners Willie French and Sue Palmer at the Scottish Parliament where they hope to persuade MSPs to introduce a kindergarten style play-based educsttion for under-7s. STY NM..Picture Gordon Terris Herald & Times..22/11/24.

NEIL MACKAY'S BIG READ

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How two Scottish teachers plan a classroom revolution to 'save childhood'

British Army officer charged after Edinburgh airport alert over grenade

British Army officer charged after Edinburgh airport alert over grenade

British Army officer charged after Edinburgh airport alert over grenade

Winter. Sunlit red deer against shadows, Glen Torridon. 02.

Winter. Sunlit red deer against shadows, Glen Torridon. 02.

Deer management

'I thought stalking was a privileged thing.' The new breed of community deer hunters

The former department store is on the market for sale

The former department store is on the market for sale

Business Week 📈

Former department store on famous Scottish shopping street put on market

Aleksandr Benga, 16, was last seen on Monday

Aleksandr Benga, 16, was last seen on Monday

Police Scotland

Fresh appeal from police as search for missing teen in Stornoway continues

Find all articles in our Beyond Breaking Point: Scotland's Legal Aid Crisis series here

Find all articles in our Beyond Breaking Point: Scotland's Legal Aid Crisis series here

Scotland's Legal Aid Crisis

Beyond Breaking Point: Scotland's Legal Aid Crisis – find all articles here

John Swinney in the Garden Lobby at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh (Jane Barlow/PA)

John Swinney in the Garden Lobby at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh (Jane Barlow/PA)

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John Swinney pledges to create a 'thriving' Scotland ahead of Scottish Budget

The Castle of Light was launched last night

The Castle of Light was launched last night

Edinburgh Castle

Castle of Light officially launches as part of Edinburgh 900 celebrations

Policy advisers close to Trump reported that they were considering offering a deal whereby the current fighting lines would be frozen – cementing Russia’s seizure of roughly 20% of Ukraine

Policy advisers close to Trump reported that they were considering offering a deal whereby the current fighting lines would be frozen – cementing Russia’s seizure of roughly 20% of Ukraine

National government

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Trump presidency may actually mean the endgame is near for Ukraine war

Bennett noted that, while grit in shells produces pearls, cancer was “like a piece of grit in your soul”. He died at the Marie Curie Hospice, Edinburgh, on January 2005 aged just 33

Bennett noted that, while grit in shells produces pearls, cancer was “like a piece of grit in your soul”. He died at the Marie Curie Hospice, Edinburgh, on January 2005 aged just 33

RAB'S SCOTTISH ICONS

Cancer robbed us of musical genius Martyn at just 33 but his work will live forever

Scots lawyers are often terrible advocates for their own interests

Scots lawyers are often terrible advocates for their own interests

There's no denying Scotland's defence lawyers are being left high and dry

Dr Ben Wilson at COP29

Dr Ben Wilson at COP29

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Make no mistake about it, COP 29 is a failure and this must be a turning point

Lerwick Brewery has had a huge boost in popularity

Lerwick Brewery has had a huge boost in popularity

How confusion from BBC drama has sparked major boost for island brewery

Alex Cole-Hamilton says there is still a 'massive gulf' between the SNP and Lib Dems ahead of Scottish Budget'.

Alex Cole-Hamilton says there is still a 'massive gulf' between the SNP and Lib Dems ahead of Scottish Budget'.

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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Cole-Hamilton says 'massive gulf' between Lib Dems & SNP ahead of Scottish Budget

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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LibDems considering abstaining on Budget as government draws up policy demands costs

Ministers want to change the rules on the early release of prisoners

Ministers want to change the rules on the early release of prisoners

Angela Constance

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'Extremely concerning': Prisoners posing 'immediate risk' may be freed in new year

Columnists

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Case against football-mad Gray is total b****cks and Flynn should not have apologised

BREAKING: New BBC Scotland sitcom is 'quite good' says stunned critic

Edinburgh Uni must stop appalling snobbery from Saltburn-esque toff students

Brian Taylor: Politicians? They are all at it. But here's why they have my sympathy

How two Scottish teachers plan a classroom revolution to 'save childhood'

Kerry Hudson: How to get rid of those end of holiday blues

Andy Maciver: Lay off Neil Gray: these witch hunting games drag us all down

Sport

Hibs fans are fed up

Angry Hibernian fans issue defiant ‘SACK THE BOARD’ message outside Easter Road
Hibernian supporters are demanding change.

Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu with the Hopetoun Cup trophy

Scotland's Sione Tuipulotu with the Hopetoun Cup trophy

Scotland Rugby National Team

Scotland 27 Australia 13 as Tuipulotu stars in impressive win over his birth nation

Ben Doak has helped Middlesbrough climb the English Championship table

Ben Doak has helped Middlesbrough climb the English Championship table

Middlesbrough's Michael Carrick: Ben Doak now a target following impressive week

The Rangers goalkeeper says the 1-1 home draw felt like a loss

The Rangers goalkeeper says the 1-1 home draw felt like a loss

Dundee United FC

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Butland demands Rangers stop 'making lives difficult' after draw feels like defeat

Jimmy Thelin has already worked wonders at Aberdeen

Jimmy Thelin has already worked wonders at Aberdeen

Snowy conditions, tricky opposition: Aberdeen's lessons from St Mirren loss

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Opinion

One Day was set in Edinburgh

One Day was set in Edinburgh

Alan Simpson: One Day plaque row shows problem with conservation over evolution

Scots lawyers are often terrible advocates for their own interests

Scots lawyers are often terrible advocates for their own interests

There's no denying Scotland's defence lawyers are being left high and dry

Dr Ben Wilson at COP29

Dr Ben Wilson at COP29

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Make no mistake about it, COP 29 is a failure and this must be a turning point

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Business

The former department store is on the market for sale

The former department store is on the market for sale

Business Week 📈

Former department store on famous Scottish shopping street put on market

The village overlooks the famous Sango Bay on the North Coast 500

The village overlooks the famous Sango Bay on the North Coast 500

'Not your average village store': Shop overlooking North Coast 500 beach on market

A portrait of Billy Connolly, by artist Rachel Maclean, one of three giant murals more than 50ft high that have been unveiled in the east end of Glasgow.

A portrait of Billy Connolly, by artist Rachel Maclean, one of three giant murals more than 50ft high that have been unveiled in the east end of Glasgow.

From blank canvas to tourist hotspots, how murals bring unexpected benefits to cities

John Swinney, First Minister

John Swinney, First Minister

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Brian Donnelly: SNP urged to provide same funded tax relief given to English firms

Scottish engineering company launches spin-out to bring device to market

Family to sell popular fish and chip shop

Family to sell popular fish and chip shop

Family to sell popular fish and chip shop in Scottish village after 35 years

Bullet Express boss John McKail

Bullet Express boss John McKail

Scottish logistics specialist targets takeovers one year after buyout