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Tory MSP Brian Whittle claims ‘there is no such thing as a rape clause’

Politics

Lorries have overturned on a ferry docked at Cairnryan in high winds, prompting a major emergency response. Picture: BBC

Lorries overturn on ferry at Cairnryan and spark major emergency response

Transport

Prime Minister Theresa May. Picture: PA Wire

Defiant Theresa May dares Labour to try topple government

Politics

Three baby boys named Jack with their mothers. From left, Hazel McMillan with Jack, Amy Lennox with Jack, and Jenny O'Shea with Jack (aged 5 months)'. Picture: Neil Hanna

Revealed: The most popular baby names in Scotland

Family

Claudia Patatas and Adam Thomas who belonged to banned meo-nazi terror group National Action and called their baby son Adolf.' Picture: SWNS

Neo-Nazi couple who named baby Adolph jailed for six years

UK

Gordon Robertson, chair of Marketing Edinburgh.

Edinburgh marketing chief urged to retract ‘outright slur’ against heritage watchdog

News

Jake Griffin. Picture: Wessex Police.

Public warned to keep away from wanted man who held woman at knife point

News

CTA

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

The prospect of President Donald Trump winning a second term would result in 'longer lasting' damage to the UK's alliance with the US, peers have warned. Picture: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster

UK-US relationship under ‘disturbing pressure if Donald Trump wins second term’

News

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‘Eclipsed by Rangers’ - Spanish press react to Celtic’s tie with Valencia

Celtic

Brendan Rodgers has received a boost as key players have returned to training. Picture: SNS Group

Rumour Mill: Double boost for Celtic | Ex-Rangers star issues ‘come get me’ plea | Gers ‘need four new signings’

Celtic

Rangers face Premier League competition for Dominic Solanke. Picture: Alessandro Sabattini/Getty

Scottish Football Live: Steven Gerrard target wanted by PL side | Liverpool to loan defender to Scottish side| Rangers flop to join Italians

Premiership

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is among favourites to become the next Manchester United manager. Picture: SNS/Bill Murray

Brendan Rodgers listed among favourites for Manchester United job by bookies

Celtic

Valencia's Mestalla stadium.

Brendan Rodgers: Valencia helped to forge my football philosophy

Celtic

Ben Toolis says he wasn't at all surprised by Edinburgh's Champions Cup win at Kingston Park. Picture: Gary Hutchison/SNS/SRU

Ben Toolis now wants Edinburgh to ‘blow teams off the park’

Rugby union

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

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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

Some of the crowd at Muirton Park for St. Johnstone v Aberdeen match. Pic: DC Thomson

Aidan Smith: Photographs from bygone era captured football at its best

Football

Hearts' Christophe Berra during Friday's 5-0 defeat. Pic: SNS/Ross Parker

Hearts join list of Premiership sides to self-destruct

Hearts

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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

Digitally-savvy youngsters could help older people embrace technology and connect the generations, writes Lesley Riddoch

Lesley Riddoch: Passing on skills can be the best gift

Opinion

Theresa May in Brussels (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Brian Monteith: What promise will Theresa May choose to break next?

Opinion

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Music review: Paul McCartney, Hydro, Glasgow

Music

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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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Wood powers up with Sellafield nuclear work

News

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

Paul Winstalney (left) will succeed Ian Reid (right) as chief executive at Censis. Picture: McAteer Photograph

Censis appoints tech stalwart as new chief executive

Management

Barrhead Travel's Sharon Munro and Jacqueline Dobson. Picture: Malcolm Cochrane

Change at the top for Barrhead Travel

Media & Leisure

SSE chief executive Alistair Phillips-Davies: 'not an easy decision to make'. Picture: Contributed

SSE calls off merger with Npower

News

Pickering's owners Marcus Pickering (L) and Matthew Gammell (R) with their festive gin baubles. Picture: Peter Dibdin

Pickering’s exports gin baubles to US after cash boost

Companies

Wood powers up with Sellafield nuclear work
Scott Reid

Heritage More Heritage >>

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

A map showing 18th Century New York Province where almost 500 islanders ended up on a promise of a better life. PIC: Creative Commons.

The Scottish islanders conned by a new life in New York

Lifestyle

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