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Education Secretary John Swinney. Picture: PA

Glasgow set for third Gaelic school in Government language drive

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge greet the media with their new born son outside hospital

Holyrood row breaks out over "fawning" Royal baby motion

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New record as UK goes three days without coal power

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Alfie Evans’ dad says child is breathing unaided

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SNP brand Westminster offer of welfare help ‘ridiculous’

Politics 67

Shots fired in Glasgow residential street

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Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys performs at The Usher Hall in 2016. Picture: Greg Macvean

Brian Wilson confirms headline slot at Edinburgh Summer Sessions

News
David Seath collapsed and died three miles short of the finish line in 2016.

Brother of dead Scots marathon runner issues safety warning

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Heritage

Edinburgh's links to the slave trade set to be laid bare

We Know Scotland

Use of food banks in Scotland hits record high

Future Scotland

Scottish island seeks investors for first wind power scheme

Opinion

Leader comment: Wrong for SNP MSP to ‘despise’ the UK over Windrush

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Brendan Rodgers has been linked with the Arsenal job following Arsene Wenger's decision to step down. Picture: Getty Images

Brendan Rodgers a great fit for Arsenal job, says Gordon Strachan

Celtic
Craig Thomson will take charge of the final Old Firm match of the season. Picture: SNS Group

Craig Thomson to referee final Old Firm match of the season

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Steven Ferguson, left and Stuart Kettlewell have been appointed co-managers on a permanent basis. Picture: SNS Group

Ross County appoint Steven Ferguson & Stuart Kettlewell on permanent basis

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The new kit has broken hoops thanks to a white band on the sleeves - and fans and purists aren't happy. Picture: SNS Group

Celtic fans are NOT happy with the club’s new 2018/19 kit

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Scotland football fans ‘offered free tours of Murrayfield’

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Rumour Mill: Swansea and Old Firm eye midfield ace | Gerrard to manage Rangers? | Hibs ‘second best’ in Scotland

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Motherwell boss refuses to rule out move for Rangers forward

Motherwell 8

New SFA boss Ian Maxwell vows to build a ‘better future’

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Celtic launch their new home kit for next season at St Luke's, in Glasgow. ''Pictured (L-R): Kelly Clark, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Moussa Dembele and Leigh Griffiths. Picture: Craig Williamson/SNS

Celtic skipper Scott Brown claims Hibs are better than Rangers

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Rangers 2 - 1 Hearts: Five things we learned

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In pictures: Are these Celtic’s worst ever kits?

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How have the Rangers players rated this season? Picture: SNS Group

How the Rangers players have rated over the entire season

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Celtic players celebrating against Rangers. The club revealed their new home kit today. Picture: SNS/Alan Harvey

How the Celtic players have rated over the entire season

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Kieran Tierney, right, takes down Hibs winger Martin Boyle. Picture: PA

In pictures: How players on each side rated in Hibs 2 - 1 Celtic

Premiership 16
Kenny Miller, left, and Lee Wallace could both be on their way out of Ibrox this summer. Picture: SNS Group

The ideal destinations for Rangers outcasts Kenny Miller & Lee Wallace

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Opinion More Opinion >>

Darren McGarvey: The cocksure knuckledraggers who still dismiss rap

Opinion 18
Shaggy and Sting performed for the 92-year-old Queen but she may take up the latter on his idea to put him 'in the Tower' (Picture: AFP/Getty)

Aidan Smith: May must be only person in UK who liked Queen’s party

Opinion 4
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford was left in the dark of his party's meeting with Cambridge Analytica

Paris Gourtsoyannis: Scottish MPs being sidelined by their own parties

Opinion 15

Lesley Riddoch: Did the BBC mark me as a troublemaker?

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A new Brexit poll has shown Britain would narrowly vote to stay in the EU if a new referendum was held next week. Picture: Emmanuel Dunand

Leader Comment: Single market should be on table

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North Uist is one of the last islands to exploit its renewable energy potential. PIC: Creative Scotland/James Stringer.

Scottish island seeks investors for first wind power scheme

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The use of Scottish banknotes is unwelcome in some businesses. Picture: John Devlin

Complaints over chemist chain’s refusal to handle Scottish notes

Retail
RBS has faced criticism for closing scores of bank branches amid a migration to banking by smartphone. Picture: Stuart Cobley

RBS pushes button on chief digital officer role

Tech
The North Sea was built on innovation and enterprise, says Martin Ewan

Comment: North Sea troubles have been good for tech sector

Tech 4

Scottish start-up survey finds growing confidence in tech sector

Tech

Russia considers banning Scotch whisky imports in diplomatic row

Politics 72

PingGo secures five-figure investment from Seed Haus

Tech

Canadian firm takes over closure-threatened BiFab yards

Companies 119
Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin. Picture: Contributed

JD Wetherspoon shuts all 900 pubs’ social media accounts

News 10

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

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In Germany, there is a sausage on every corner, while in Scotland there is a corner on every sausage. Picture: TSPL

In pictures: 15 foods that only people from Scotland will know what they are

News

The Scottish Gin Society launches most detailed Scottish gin map yet

Food and drink

Heritage More Heritage >>

Crinan Canal played an role in the ancient Gaelic kingdom of Dalriada. Pictures: Wiki Commons

Story of ancient Dalriada kingdom to be told at Crinan Canal

Lifestyle 4
Three of the tiny coffins found on Arthur's Seat in 1836. Picture: TSPL

Author claims to have solved Edinburgh coffin-doll mystery

Lifestyle 7
The Capital's Melville Monument honours a man widely blamed for delaying the abolition of slavery.

Edinburgh's links to the slave trade set to be laid bare

Lifestyle 10

Culture More Culture >>

Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys performs at The Usher Hall in 2016. Picture: Greg Macvean

Brian Wilson confirms headline slot at Edinburgh Summer Sessions

News
The spot where the Battle of the Braes was fought on Skye in April 1882. PIC: www.geograph.co.uk

OTD 1882: Crofters and police clash at Battle of the Braes

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Bobbi Brown. (Vincent Tullo/The New York Times)

Cosmetics tycoon Bobbi Brown striking out on her own again

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