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Theresa May to make statement after EU leaders reject Brexit plan

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Hebridean Pride will take place in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis (pictured) on October 6. PIC: www.geograph.org.uk.

Hebridean Pride hits back at church’s ‘sad and shameful’ slur

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Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon. Pictures: TSPL

Alex Salmond allegations: No details of contact with Sturgeon to be released

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Ross McEwan said he felt customers' pain. Picture: Ian Rutherford

RBS apologises for locking customers out of online accounts

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Poet and nominee Robin Robertson. Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images

Scot shortlisted for Man Booker prize with ‘long poem’

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Jeremy Corbyn: Labour could grant second independence referendum

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British Prime Minister Theresa May speaks to the media at the conclusion of the summit of leaders of the European Union in Salzburg, Austria. Picture: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Theresa May has Brexit Chequers plan rejected by EU leaders

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Jim Duffy: Why today’s kids are the worst behaved for a generation

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Theresa May with Ruth Davidson. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Ruth Davidson says Tory rebels must back ‘remarkable’ Theresa May

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Were Celtic scouting this player in Red Star Belgrade v Napoli tie?

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Steven Gerrard needs to spend big money to catch Celtic, according to one former Ibrox manager. Picture: SNS Group

Steven Gerrard ‘has to splash cash for Rangers to catch Celtic’

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Kieran Tierney captained Scotland against the Netherlands but Andy Robertson is the right choice for skipper, according to Graeme Souness. Picture: SNS Group

Andy Robertson ‘better than Celtic’s Kieran Tierney’ says ex-Scotland captain

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Glasgow Warriors' Stuart Hogg is treated on the pitch during the 25-10 win over Munster. Picture: SNS Group

Stuart Hogg to miss Scotland’s Autumn Test series after ankle surgery

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Leigh Griffiths poked home Celtic's winner, but it was a fan who caught the attention of BT pundit Chris Sutton (Photo: Getty)

Celtic fan goes viral after 'perfect' headed clearance at Rosenborg game

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A general view of Celtic fans' display at Parkhead. Picture: SNS Group

Rumour Mill: Celtic blocked in bid to sign Irish ace | ‘Don’t sell Rangers shares to Dave King’ | SFA offered £1 for Hampden |

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Winning strike eases goal worries but don’t just blame Celtic frontmen
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Celtic's Odsonne Edouard holds off Rosenborg's Tore Reginiussen. Picture: SNS.

Winning strike eases goal worries but don’t just blame Celtic frontmen

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Callum McGregor vies with Anders Trondsen during the UEFA Champions League Qualifier between Celtic and Rosenborg at Celtic Park in July. Picture: Getty Images

Everything Celtic fans need to know about Europa League opponents Rosenborg

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Villarreal fans attend a European match against Liverpool. Picture: Getty Images

Everything Rangers fans need to know about Europa League opponents Villarreal

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Former SFA president George Peat. Picture: Craig Williamson/SNS

Andrew Smith: George Peat’s selective memory really sticks in throat

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They are a culinary delight but eating scallops can come at an environmental price. Picture: Sean Bell

Sandy McCall Smith: Nobody gains if the sea bed is irreparably damaged

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A new scheme in North Lanarkshire will see so-called 'destitute' shoplifters, who steal everyday items in order to live, be referred to social services rather than the courts. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Martyn McLaughlin: Punishment is ineffective deterrent for those mired in poverty

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Scotland's outgoing chief inspector of prisons, David Strang, says we should be 'proud' of how are prisons are run. Picture: PA

Chris Marshall: Scotland can’t afford to rest on its laurels over prisons

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Mary was surrounded by powerful men on her return to Scotland and did not know who to trust

Kate Williams: How Mary, Queen of Scots was betrayed

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Massive tapestry depicting Games of Thrones goes on display in Glasgow

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Loch Ness doctor and retired detective launch first Scottish ‘blanche’ absinthe

Food and Drink

Scottish Distillers Association rebrands as it calls for greater protection for Scottish spirits

Food and Drink

Some enterprising eBay users are selling original recipe Irn-Bru online (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's how you can still get your hands on original recipe Irn-Bru

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Scotmid serves up profit rise despite headwinds

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Alan Curran, chief executive of Verus Petroleum. Picture: Contributed

Aberdeen oil group strikes $400m asset deal

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The global drinks giant ranks as Scotland's largest whisky producer. Picture: Diageo

Whisky giant Diageo sees profits knocked

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Members of the Modulr team gather in Edinburgh. Picture: Contributed

Modulr taps into Edinburgh fintech scene with new office

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The Lanarkshire site was opened by Dwain McDonald and Neil Gray MP. Picture: Contributed

New Scots parcel depot delivers scores of jobs

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Amanda Murphy, head of commercial banking at HSBC UK, which has committed 650m to helping small Scottish businesses grow. Picture: Contributed

HSBC announces £650m for Scottish SMEs

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Scotmid serves up profit rise despite headwinds
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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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John J Dick, maker of the Lochgelly Tawse, examines his handywork. PIC: Margaret Dick.

Remembering the Lochgelly Tawse

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