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Donald Trump’s plan for new homes near Scottish golf course sets record for public objections

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Theresa May arrives at the European Council in Brussels on October 18. She has confirmed she is ready to consider a delay of 'a matter of months' in Britain's final departure from the EU in order to avoid a hard border in Ireland. Picture; Getty

Theresa May ready to delay Brexit by ‘matter of months’

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Section of map drawn up after General Wade's reconnaisance mission to the Highlands where he recorded the lands held by clans, their allegiances and the number of men they could raise. PIC: National Library of Scotland.

British ‘spy’ map of 18th Century Jacobite threat revealed

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Dominic Raab has riled some MPs after appearing to suggest Parliament might not get a "meaningful vote" on any deal.

Row erupts over Commons ‘meaningful vote’ on Brexit Withdrawal Bill

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Glasgow’s People Palace and Winter Gardens to close ‘indefinitely’

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Chris Pine as Robert the Bruce in 'Outlaw King''.

Film review: Outlaw King - ‘a muddy, bloody action film about Robert the Bruce’

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The current soft border between Northern Ireland and the Republic is invisible on the ground (Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Brian Monteith: Brexit Britain can simply not make a hard Irish border

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Theresa May and Boris Johnson at a Cabinet meeting before he resigned over her Brexit plan (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty)

Kenny MacAskill: Tory civil war worse than SNP fight that saw me expelled

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Frasers on Princes St has closing down signage in place 15/10/18

Battling high streets to face rates increase of £16 million

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Hearts duo Uche Ikpeazu and John Souttar both out for five months

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A general view of Ibrox, home of Rangers. Picture: SNS Group

Rumour Mill: World Cup winner ‘nearly joined Rangers’ | Celtic target signs new deal | Celtic fans slam Hearts over cup tickets

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Gregor Townsend at BT Murrayfield ahead of the Scotland squad annoucement.

Gregor Townsend: Arrogant Englishman gives Scotland a boost

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Steven Naismith has been chosen as September's Ladbrokes Premiership player of the month. Picture: SNS

Hearts star Steven Naismith wins September’s player of the month

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Robert Pires, who won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 with France, turned down the chance to join Rangers. Picture: Getty Images

Robert Pires ‘turned down chance to join Rangers from Arsenal’

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Barry Ferguson has been out of management since leaving Clyde in February of last year. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

Barry Ferguson to accept offer to manage Kelty Hearts

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Mark McGhee agreed to help Neil McCann but Dundee chief let axe fall
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Neil McCann lost his job as Dundee manager and was replaced by Jim McIntyre. Picture; Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Mark McGhee agreed to help Neil McCann but Dundee chief let axe fall

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Neil McCann was sacked as manager of Dundee on Tuesday evening. Picture: PA

The numerous problems that led to Neil McCann’s sacking at Dundee

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Hibs currently sit second in the Ladbrokes Premiership table, just behind rivals Hearts. Picture: SNS

The triumphant return of positivity to Scottish club football

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Jordan Rossiter has made just 12 appearances for Rangers since joining in the summer of 2016. Picture: SNS Group

Does Rangers’ link with midfielder spell the end for Jordan Rossiter?

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BBC Scotland headquarters at Pacific Quay in Glasgow

Brian Ferguson: BBC Scotland’s new channel can transform film and TV

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Protestors who boycotted Macedonia's referendum on changing its name celebrate the low turnout (Picture: Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Alastair Stewart: North Macedonia? Don’t you ‘North Briton’ me!

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ScottishPower has switched to 100 per cent green energy following the sale of its last gas and hydro plants. Picture: John Devlin

Leader comment: Scotland’s beauty must be preserved amid green energy boom

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The former Smyllum Park orphanage in Lanark (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

Martyn McLaughlin: Church still to keep its promises on child abuse

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Belfast-born author becomes first Northern Irish writer to win the Man Booker Prize

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Two Scottish pizzerias named among UK’s top ten according to TripAdvisor

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Lidl’s pop-up gin bar is coming to Edinburgh in November

Food and Drink

30 of the best Scottish gins including the Scottish Gin of the Year

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Scottish economy resilient but orderly Brexit ‘essential’

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SIS hails 300th deal funding Scottish social enterprises

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UK's small firms are 'hot targets' for cyber crime, says Hiscox's James Brady. Picture: Contributed

UK firms face 65,000 cyber attacks a day

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AllBright co-founders Debbie Wosskow and Anna Jones. Picture: AllBright

AllBright Academy to help businesswomen smash glass ceiling

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Calum Forsyth (left) and Robin Knox of Seed Haus. Picture: Contributed

Seed Haus celebrates anniversary with new investments

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Chief executive Doug Duguid will continue in post. Picture: Contributed

Aberdeen’s EnerMech changes hands in bumper deal

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Scottish economy resilient but orderly Brexit ‘essential’

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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

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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

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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?

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