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Nicola Sturgeon horrified by photo of ‘whistleblower taped to chair’

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Annalise Johnstone's body was discovered by a member of the public on a rural road near Auchterarder. Picture: Police Scotland

Man arrested over death of Ayrshire woman

News

The next battle for control of NorthLink ferries will start next month. Picture: Serco

New contest rather than state control for NorthLink ferries

Transport

Former inn hailed in verse by Robert Burns opens again

News

Independence would see Scots £4,000 richer, claims SNP report

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FMQs: MSP claims youths had more opportunities under Thatcher than SNP

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More EU nationals choosing to live in Scotland despite Brexit

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Syrian refugee families arrive at their new homes on the Isle of Bute on December 4, 2015. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Refugees in Scotland to be given right to vote

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Donald Glover tried Irn-Bru for the first time. Picture: LADbible/YouTube

Watch: US star Donald Glover tries Irn-Bru for the first time

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Kieran Tierney celebrates the double treble with the Celtic fans at Hampden. Picture: SNS Group

Kieran Tierney is at Celtic for 10 in a row, says Murdo MacLeod

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Probe calls: Ibrox chairman Dave King. Picture: SNS Group

Dave King urges SFA to suspend director over ‘great unwashed’ comments

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Gregor Townsend's side will be televised as they embark on their Summer Tour. Picture: SNS Group

Scotland’s Summer Tour matches to be screened live on BBC and Channel 4

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Dundee are hoping to move from Dens Park to a new stadium by the 2020/21 season. Picture: SNS Group

Dundee chief reveals stadium plans and hints at Dens Park sponsor

Dundee

Orange Rangers Hummel kit goes on sale - but there’s a catch

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Rumour Mill: Rangers eye Portsmouth ace | Celtic close to £5m deal | Skrtel deal dead?

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Celtic’s Scott Brown calls on SFA and SPFL to tighten pitch rules

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St Mirren could turn to Robbie Neilson to replace Jack Ross

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Neil Lennon at the SPFL Trust's golf day at The Carrick which raises money for mental health first aid training in Scottish football. Picture: Craig Williamson/SNS

Neil Lennon on Euro ban: ‘Feck, I’d forgotten about that’

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The top 50 players in Scottish football this season (30-21)
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The top 50 players in Scottish football this season (30-21)

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Scott Brown made the most passes of any player in the league. Picture: SNS

What the stats tell us about the 2017/18 Ladbrokes Premiership season

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Kirk Broadfoot is another Kilmarnock player to benefit from the Midas touch of manager Steve Clarke

The top 50 players in Scottish football this season (40-31)

Premiership

What close season? The draw for the Betfred Cup is made on Friday. Picture: SNS Group

The key dates in Scottish football for the 2018/2019 season

Football

Despite having a "poor" season, Scott Sinclair still finished as Celtic's top goalscorer in all competitions. Picture: SNS

The top 50 players in Scottish football this season (50-41)

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Bill Jamieson: Terror attacks have changed Britain

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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan emerge from the West Door of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle (Picture: AFP/Getty Images)

Paris Gourtsoyannis: Why angry UK needed a royal wedding

Opinion 8

Darren McGarvey's book Poverty Safari has been nominated for the Orwell Prize. Picture: John Devlin

Darren McGarvey: A journey from wits’ end to Orwell Prize nomination

Opinion 7

The STV headquarters in Glasgow. Picture: Leslie Barrie/Geograph

Aidan Smith: Why STV’s super-local TV was doomed to failure

Opinion 7

Volunteers found plastics pellets called nurdles on 93 per cent of the beaches surveyed for The Great Technicolour Nurdle Hunt organised by charity Fidra.

Leader comment: The sinister beauty of plastic nurdles

Opinion

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The Cromarty Firth has long been used as an anchorage point for oil rigs. Picture: PA

Optimism returns to North Sea energy sector as ‘corner turned’

Energy

FanDuel has its roots in Edinburgh. Picture: Malcolm McCurrach

Paddy Power Betfair seals FanDuel deal

Tech

David Brown with a bottle of Crabbie's whisky. The firm is reviving its whisky business with a new distillery in Leith. Picture: Contributed

Crabbie’s to open new distillery near historic Leith home

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Picture: PA

Openreach opens broadband fibre training school in Livingston

Tech

Insight: The GDPR revolution we can’t opt out of

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Further growth is name of the game for Dundee studio Outplay

Tech

FanDuel sale could prove a boost for Edinburgh start-ups

Tech

UK tech booming with Edinburgh scene racing ahead

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The cost of RBS's settlement with US regulators is better than analysts had been expecting

RBS could be reprivatised following US fine agreement

Financial 8

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

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The incredible new site contains 36 locally made stills. Picture: Simon Price/PA Wire

In pictures: A first look at the new £140m Macallan Distillery

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Video: Diageo Scotch Whisky Ambassador Ervin Trykowski on why cocktails are a great intro to Scotch

Food and Drink

The new Macallan Distillery is an incredible feat of engineering and design. Picture: Mark Power and Ian Gavan

Edrington unveils spectacular new ‘cathedral of The Macallan’

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A dual-lingual platform sign at Partick in Glasgow

Scots-Gaelic railway map uncovers meaning of station names

Lifestyle 7

Lead character Jamie Fraser, played by Sam Heughan, pictured in his print shop which was set in Tweeddale Court on the Royal Mile, one of the locations featured in the new Outlander map. PIC: Sony Pictures Television 2018.

New Outlander map of latest filming locations launched

Lifestyle 1

This bronze lamp was found at Loudon Hill Fort in Ayrshire. It's unusual given most other relics of this kind were made from clay. PIC: The Hunterian/Glasgow University.

In pictures: 10 amazing relics the Romans left in Scotland

Lifestyle

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A series of specially-commissioned photograps of Dundee's V&A Museum of Design will be on display at the Venice Biennale for the next six months.

Dundee's V&A to feature at Venice Architecture Biennale

Art

Samantha Brennan and Tracy Isaacs.

Authors of “Fit at Mid-Life” book urge others to try fit at 50 challenge

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Glasgow's gangs to feature in BBC2 show Peaky Blinders. Picture: BBC

Peaky Blinders set to feature Glasgow gangs

Lifestyle

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