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Paul Gascoigne charged with sexual assault on train

UK

Jim Torbett. Picture by John Devlin

Celtic boys club founder Jim Torbett to appeal sentence for child abuse

Glasgow & Strathclyde

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Jeremy Corbyn urged to meet Nicola Sturgeon and form united front for new Brexit vote

Politics

Teachers have received increasingly lavish gifts.

Scottish parents call for end to expensive Christmas gifts for teachers

Education

The Central Hotel. Picture: Richard Dorrell.

Police probe suspicious blaze at historic hotel in Annan

Dumfries & Borders

Parts of Scotland will be colder than Reykjavik in Iceland this week, forecasters have predicted. Pictures: Pixabay

Scotland set to be colder than Iceland as snow on the horizon

News

Wanted: Headteacher for 15 pupils on two remote Scottish islands

Lifestyle

CTA

Jim Ratcliffe. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Ineos boss Jim Ratcliffe eyes £2.3bn North Sea oil field deal

Energy

Nicola Sturgeon must move on second independence referendum before the moment passes, writes Lesley. Picture: John Devlin

Lesley Riddoch: Now is the time for Nicola Sturgeon to reignite Scottish independence debate

Opinion

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Revealed: How the Scottish Premiership could finish based on current form

Premiership

Brendan Rodgers is reportedly looking to strengthen his defence. Picture: SNS Group

Rumour Mill: Celtic eye Championship ace | Rangers defender slammed by West Ham star | McLeish targets Welsh GK for Scotland

Celtic

Israel's midfielder Beram Kayal vies against Guatemala defender Wilson Pineda during their friendly encounter on Thursday. Picture: AFP/Getty

Israel ban social media after ex-Celtic star’s pro-Arab post

World

Connor Roberts is wanted by Celtic. Picture: Harry Trump/Getty

Scottish Football Live: Celtic want right-back | Papac keen on Rangers job | No extra Celtic tickets for Betfred Cup

Premiership

Scotland manager Alex McLeish applauds the 2,000 travelling fans after the 4-0 Nations League win against Albania. Picture: Adam Davy/PA

Alex McLeish urges Scotland fans: ‘Get to Hampden for the Israel game’

Scotland

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend. Picture: SNS/SRU

No changes to the way Scotland play, vows Gregor Townsend

Scotland

The 10 best Scottish Premiership signings of the season so far
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Peter Haring in action for Hearts. Picture: SNS

The 10 best Scottish Premiership signings of the season so far

Premiership

Scotland's Steven Fletcher celebrates scoring his side's second goal. Pic: Adam Davy/PA

Albania 0 - 4 Scotland: Five things we learned

Football

Mark Dodson, chief executive of the Scottish Rugby Union. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Swapping Murrayfield for Twickenham may suit SRU chief Mark Dodson

Scotland

Celtic defender Mikael Lustig. Picture: SNS

The most interesting expiring contracts in the Scottish Premiership

Premiership

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Nicola Sturgeon must move on second independence referendum before the moment passes, writes Lesley. Picture: John Devlin

Lesley Riddoch: Now is the time for Nicola Sturgeon to reignite Scottish independence debate

Opinion

Theresa May's Brexit plan seems to please neither Remainers nor Brexiteers (Picture: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images)

Brian Monteith: Will Scottish Tories by filleted by voters for backing Theresa May

Opinion

It was hard not to admire Theresa May as she stood in the Commons, countering blow after blow. Picture: PA

‘Remainers and Brexiteers agree: May’s plan will make UK vassal state’

Opinion

It is impossible to admire Theresa May however much one marvels at her thankless devotion to duty and dauntless awkwardness. Photograph: Matt Dunham/Getty

Dani Garavelli: What’s it like to be the best of the Tories’ dirty laundry?

Opinion

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Film reviews: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Suspiria

Film

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Harry’s Bar in Edinburgh set for relaunch as team behind Sofi’s and Joseph Pearce take over

Food and Drink

The 10 best Aberdeen restaurants according to TripAdvisor

Food and Drink

The top 8 arguments about Scottish food and drink

Food and Drink

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Scottish Edge scale-up prize fund wins extra £1m

Business

Crosbie has spent more than 20 years at what is now CYBG. Picture: Parsons Media.

CYBG executive Crosbie to take CEO reins at TSB

Financial

The company's flagship loudspeaker models are crafted within its North Lanarkshire facility. Picture: Fyne Audio

Fyne Audio pumping up the volume in hi-fi world

Retail

Since the 1970s and the discovery of North Sea oil and gas, the port has provided support, logistics and services to the energy and general cargo industries. Picture: Contributed

Multi-million RBS boost for Montrose port plans

News

Sharp says the new facility will provide the brewing, packaging and warehousing capacity needed. Picture: contributed.

Craft beer firm Innis & Gunn serves plans to build Edinburgh brewery

Retail

The Financial Stability Board has removed RBS from its list of global systemically important banks. Picture: PA

RBS dropped from list of important global banks

Financial

Scottish Edge scale-up prize fund wins extra £1m

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The Battle of Glenlivet was fought near Ben Rinnes in Speyside. PIC: Flickr/GaryE1981.

On this day 1594: Clans defend Catholic faith at Battle of Glenlivet

Lifestyle

Outlaw King, which stars Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce, will be released via Netflix in November

Outlaw King ‘a crowded epic’: Netflix film opens to mixed reviews

Film

Firefighters battle to contain the fire that destroyed the Mackintosh building at Glasgow School of Art in June. Picture: John Devlin

Why are so many landmark historic buildings lost to fire?

Companies

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