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‘Thousands of troops on standby’ as no deal Brexit planning steps up a gear

Politics

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford speaking at the House of Commons.

‘Ship has sailed’ on soft Brexit compromise, SNP warns

Politics

Ally McCoist. Picture: Ian Georgeson.

Ally McCoist’s son can spend Christmas with his dad after court curfew altered

News

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Scottish woman who went to start new life in US shot dead

News

Waiting time targets for cancer patients are not being met according to official statistics.

Scottish government waiting time targets for cancer patients ‘not being met’

Health

Kenneth Grahame wrote the tales of Toad, Mole and Ratty in a series of letters to his young son Alastair. Image: PA handout/E.H. Shepard

Kenneth Grahame: The Scot who created the vision of English childhood

Books

Loneliness affects thousands of Scots.

New strategy to tackle loneliness launched by Scottish government

Politics

d Dr Jim Swire. Picture: S Scott Taylor/J P License

Lockerbie anniversary not emotional occasion, says victim’s father

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SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford. Picture: PA Wire

Ian Blackford told ‘go back to Skye’ by Tory MP

Politics

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Rumour Mill: Rangers to lose out on key target? | Hibs to sign midfielder | Ibrox flop finds new club

Premiership

Matthew Polster impressed Steven Gerrard when the Rangers boss played in MLS. Picture: SNS/Craig Foy

Scottish Football Live: Rangers trialist latest | Premier League midfielder keen on Hibs stay | Gerrard relishes Lennon clash

Premiership

Hibernian manager Neil Lennon

Neil Lennon: As a player Steven Gerrard was one of my heroes

Hibernian

Celtic's trip to Rangers is one of the key fixutres of the festive period. Picture: SNS/Craig Williamson

Rangers v Celtic, Hearts v Hibs - Scottish Premiership’s 5 festive TV fixtures

Premiership

Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS/SRU

John Barclay in race against time for start of Six Nations

Edinburgh

Andrew Considine celebrates after scoring Aberdeen's fifth in their 5-1 win over Dundee.

Derek McInnes: Let’s make it four wins on trot against Hearts

Premiership

5 players due to leave in January that Scottish Premiership clubs must keep
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Aberdeen's Max Lowe has been in good form since signing on loan from Derby County. Picture: SNS

5 players due to leave in January that Scottish Premiership clubs must keep

Premiership

Florian Kamberi celebrates scoring against Celtic. Picture: SNS/Craig Foy

Celtic: 10 strikers Brendan Rodgers could sign in January

Celtic

Hearts manager Craig Levein has been given a further headache ahead of the club's trip to Aberdeen. Picture: SNS/Ross Parker

What next for Hearts after the embarrassing 5-0 loss at Livingston?

Hearts

Livingston striker Ryan Hardie (centre left) celebrates his second goal with his teammates. Picture: SNS

Five things we learned from the Scottish Premiership weekend

Premiership

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Campaigners against forced evictions in Glasgow stage a protest in July. Picture: John Devlin

How Home Office is blocking Glasgow’s efforts to provide true asylum – Martyn McLaughlin

Opinion

The Library of Birmingham, opened in 2013, is a building that screams civic ambition (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Why Birmingham may be a role model for Scottish cities – Chris McCall

Opinion

What could be scarier for the Prime Minister than the Ghost of Brexit Yet to Come?

A Brexit Carol: Theresa May haunted by three ghosts – Paris Gourtsoyannis

Opinion

Did COP24 president Michal Kurtyka's 'jump for joy' mask a lack of real action? (Picture: Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty)

Mary Church: Donald Trump and EU lead world astray on climate change

Opinion

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Paul Whitelaw’s Christmas TV survival guide

TV & Radio

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David Moore of Fusion Whisky and Alex Bruce of Adelphi

The ‘Scottish Samurai’ of Asian whisky distilling to be honoured

Companies

Tom Kitchin announces opening date for new pub with rooms in Gullane

Food and Drink

Glasgow Christmas Market 2018: Everything you need to know

Food and Drink

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Gold in them thar hills as mine granted key approval

Companies

Murray has been serving as interim CFO since Ewen Stevenson left RBS at the end of September. Picture: Gus Campbell

RBS names Katie Murray as new finance chief

Financial

Managing director Jonathan Hinkles says new route marks 'significant milestone' for the airline. Picture: Contributed

Loganair takes off with new German connection

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Wood powers up with Sellafield nuclear work

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Ron Taylor and Keith Barclay at a proposed site in Inverness. Picture: Trevor Martin

BGF in Highlands first with £5m care home investment

Companies

Executive chairman Audrey Baxter in front of a Francis Boag painting commissioned to celebrate the company's 150th anniversary. Picture: Contributed

Baxters profits rise as American arm posts rapid growth

Retail

Gold in them thar hills as mine granted key approval

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Kenneth Grahame wrote the tales of Toad, Mole and Ratty in a series of letters to his young son Alastair. Image: PA handout/E.H. Shepard

Kenneth Grahame: The Scot who created the vision of English childhood

Books

Iain Maciver and Anne Frater, descendants of the Iolaire tragedy, with Western Isles Convener Norman A Macdonald, at the memorial in Stornoway, which overlooks the site of the wreck of the HMY Iolaire. Picture: Lenny Warren/PA Wire

Wreath to be laid on Scottish wreck to remember 200 deaths

News

The bronze statue of Charles Rennie Mackintosh stands at the corner of St Vincent Street and Elliot Street in the Anderston district of Glasgow. Picture: John Devlin/TSPL

Statue of Charles Rennie Mackintosh can help Glasgow ‘move on’ from art school fire

Art

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