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Work on the Queensferry Crossing to continue for another 18 months

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Tributes near a house on Ardbeg Road on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, after the body of Alesha MacPhail was found in woodland on the site of a former hotel by a member of the public. Picture; PA

Hundreds gather for funeral of Alesha MacPhail

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SNP branded ‘the party of austerity’ as John McDonnell slams independence

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Glasgow man ‘humiliated’ during body search at Edinburgh Airport

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UK heading for ‘no deal Brexit’ - Jacob Rees-Mogg

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A woman lost her purse in Aldi and staff cut up all her bank and membership cards

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Brian Wilson: The weakness of May and Corbyn has been exposed

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Queen’s income from private estate tops £20 million

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Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher giving her speech to an international audience at the College of Europe in the Belgian town of Bruges, warning them that she would not tolerate any suppression of Britain's nationhood by a European "idenikit" superstate.

Thatcher ‘Eurosceptic’ speech was never meant to be anti-EU, documents show

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Heritage

Human bones to reveal “true cradle of Christianity”

We Know Scotland

Meet the Yorkshire Party - the English regionalists inspired by the SNP

Future Scotland

Forget Cape Canaveral, Scotland’s first spaceport proves small is beautiful

Opinion

Martyn McLaughlin: Media must cover Trump with purpose and aggression

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Kieran Tierney is attracting interest from across Europe

Rumour Mill: Tierney 50/50 to leave Celtic | Rangers set for another Liverpool academy star | Hibs ‘not reliant on McGinn’

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Rory McIlroy acknowledges the Carnoustie crowd during his second round. Picture: Kenny Smith/SNS

Tommy Fleetwood and Rory McIlroy lead European charge at Open

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Rory McIlroy tees off from the 18th during the second round of the Open at Carnoustie. Picture: Andrew Redington/Getty Images

Americans out in front but Rory McIlroy is on a mission

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Hearts' Andrew Irving during a training session at Oriam. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

Craig Levein hopes SPFL sanction won’t hurt Hearts League cup hopes

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David Gray demands work on Hibs’ ‘glaring deficiencies’

Hibernian 1

Glimpses of old Tiger Woods but not enough to make an impact

Golf

Emotional Sandy Lyle bows out in style with huge birdie putt

Golf

Tottenham and Dundee bid farewell to the great Alan Gilzean

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Grace Reid competes in the women's 3m springboard at Royal Commonwealth Pool during the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Picture: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Interview: Diver Grace Reid pondered quitting at 14 to be ‘normal’

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Allan Massie: Get rid of caddies - or ban confabs with players

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Everything Rangers fans need to know about Europa League opponents NK Osijek

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Hibs will face Asteras Tripolis in the second qualifying round of the Europa League. Picture: ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP/Getty

Everything Hibs fans need to know about Europa League opponents Asteras Tripolis

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Paul Hartley would go on to become a Hearts hero. Picture: Kenny Smith

In pictures: 16 Scottish football heroes who were unheralded summer signings

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Having just scored in the World Cup final, Paul Pogba models Manchester United's new kit. Picture: Adidas.

Aidan Smith: Manchester United go to excess on price of new kit

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Rangers played in Macedonia on Tuesday. Picture: SNS

Five things we learned from Shkupi 0 - 0 Rangers

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Opinion More Opinion >>

Brian Wilson: The weakness of May and Corbyn has been exposed

Opinion 7
Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe have become huge stars since Outlander launched two years ago.

Leader comment: Finally, Scotland has some good news to celebrate

Opinion 2
Usain Bolt, seen here taking a shot as Sir Mo Farah tries to close him down in a Soccer Aid match, has retired from sprinting and signed for an Australian football team

Jane Bradley: The sad end of this sporting life

Opinion
Otis Redding III performs at a celebration of what would have been his father's 75 birthday

Susan Dalgety: Embrace legacy of Otis and Elvis in the name of freedom

Opinion
Ruth Davidson tore into Donald Trump in her latest column (Picture: PA)

Stay informed: Top 10 opinions of the week

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Bruce Fletcher is set to replace David Stephen. Picture: Roy Riley

RBS names chief risk officer… as GRG deadline set

Companies

Cost control is top worry for finance chiefs

Companies
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Plans for Edinburgh Marina progress with £10m loan to snap up more land

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The group has 49 sites, including three in California. Picture: Andrew Worthington

Goals Soccer suffers share drubbing

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Gourock goes global as it welcomes US IT company

Tech

Aberdeen initiative to unlock 3.5bn barrels of oil

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100k investment for Scottish snack firm

Retail

Aberdeen to get CodeBase hub

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Lee Shipsey . Picture: submitted

Business Stream looking to make waves with sales and marketing director

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Bill Jamieson: Diet of low growth ambrosia has begun to cloy

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Edinburgh hotel launches ice cream roll and square sausage

Food and drink

One of Scotland’s most remote take aways is thriving

Food and drink
Never fear the shop running out again. Picture: Fraser Wright

In pictures: How to make your own Scottish morning rolls

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Heritage More Heritage >>

The anniversary issue.

Beano celebrates 80th anniversary with guest editor David Walliams

Culture 2
The estate was the site of the Battle of Killiecrankie

Luxury Highland estate on site of Jacobite battle on market for £5m

Lifestyle 7
Workmen continue to dismantle the Mackintosh building at the Glasgow School of Art this week after it was devastated by fire for a second time. Pictures: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty

Work to dismantle the Mack continues following Glasgow School of Art fire

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Edinburgh Festival Carnival Parade, Prince Street 2018

Crowds line Princes Street as Edinburgh Festival Carnival gets underway

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