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Nick Rodger: Hard act to follow as Ryder Cup moves into the spotlight

When in Rome? Well, I’m not actually there yet. Your correspondent is writing this column in the shadow of a grand, inspiring edifice of Baroque magnificence. No, not the Glencairn Social Club but the Palazzo Reale in Turin. Now, I hear you ask, ‘what the Dickens is he doing footering around in northern Italy when the Ryder Cup is being staged in the Eternal City?’.

OPINION Catriona Stewart: Ban phones and mandate uniforms - conformity is no bad thing

Opinion Vicky Allan: I'm with Patrick Harvie... Perhaps the climate needs law-breakers

Graeme McGarry Steven Naismith already facing Hearts D-day at Kilmarnock as fans lose patience

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Opinion Ian McConnell: He can talk all he likes but nothing much will change

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Opinion Mark McGeoghegan: The moral of secessionism: there is only one viable path

Opinion Doug Marr: Weddings – for richer perhaps, but more likely to be for poorer

Opinion Mark Smith: The great Scottish hotel they want to destroy. We mustn’t let them

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Opinion Daniella Theis: I won't let fear of ageing take control anymore

Opinion Karen McGregor: There’s no net zero without active travel

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Opinion Neil Mackay: Cybernat attacks on trade unions shame Yes movement

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Opinion Struan Stevenson: Could the UK join a new multi-speed Europe?

Look who is heading to Glasgow as host of Today programme debate

Opinion Brian Wilson: After Sunak's u-turn, the question remains – who will pay for net zero?

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Business leaders welcome halt to interest rate rises

Rishi’s red light a warning for the UK’s green agenda

Susan Egelstaff Megan Rapinoe plays her final game for the US today. For me, she's a legend

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Dani Garavelli: Rishi Sunak's Net Zero culture war while the world burns

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Michael Beale's Rangers baptism of fire could yet be the making of him - McFarlane

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opinion Brian Donnelly: Yousaf in short-term lets clampdown criminality challenge

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Opinion Lennie Pennie: Society is hyper-critical of rape survivors - but we can change that

Herald View Welcome signs of change in drive to avoid a nation of ghost towns

Opinion Rab McNeil: I’m a lost soul persecuted by the good Lord for His delight

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Opinion Brian Taylor: Piffle from the PM – but does he have a point?

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Opinion David Leask: Will MPs ever get to speak Scots or Gaelic at Westminster?

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Education in Scotland: Why the Herald is heading to Orkney

Unspun 🗳️ Neil Mackay: A bigger liar than Johnson who's turned Britain into a climate pariah

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Food Matters 🍽️ Why wait in line at Popeyes for hours? Just to boast 'I've tried it'?

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Editor's Pick ✍️ Catherine Salmond: Offering up a tasty menu of editor's picks

Opinion Ian McConnell: Brexit means Brexit, sadly

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Opinion Mark Smith: The ‘sorry’ plaques they'd slap on Glasgow's statues

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Alan Simpson: Rishi Sunak has more in common with garden waste than you may think

OPINION Catriona Stewart: What's changed from the bad old Noughties? Less than you'd like

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Kenneth Ward Do Celtic possess the personality to succeed on biggest stage?

Can home advantage and brilliant Ludvig Aberg boost Europe? 5 talking points

Opinion Kuenssberg documentaries show a septic tank is more wholesome than Westminster

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Opinion Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

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Opinion Andy Maciver: Hear me out, what Scotland needs now is a SNP-Labour alliance

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Opinion Ben Colburn: We are told disabled people are against assisted dying. They are not

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With a rising tide of poverty, people need lifeboats, not lectures

Ian McConnell: Bizarre Tory views as yet more interest rate misery looms tomorrow

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The 5 former All Blacks aiming to topple Scotland for Tonga after eligibility tweak

COMMENT In Scotland 80,600 deaths have been avoided since the 1990s thanks to cancer research

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Rebecca McQuillan Are ultra-processed foods a ticking timebomb for our health?

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Ian Houston How tending my parents' precious garden puts me in touch with the past - and future

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Opinion Alison Rowat: Truss, Sturgeon, Blair and the art of shamelessness

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Scotland’s parks need our love and support - and you can help

Opinion Teddy Jamieson: Sunak's anti-green move is a desperate act from a desperate man

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Research says one in three under-35 don’t own an iron, I am down with the kids!

Business Insight Quiz problems mount up as sales remain stuck in the doldrums

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Secret Teacher 🏫 Hayward reforms welcomed in schools? Not by Curriculum for Excellence wannabes

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OPINION Catriona Stewart: Disobedience is the finest quality to value in children

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Kristy Dorsey: The stark emblem of inequality that too many still dismiss

DENS DISPATCH Positive signs under Docherty hint Dundee yo-yo club jibe could be thing of the past