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Nicola Sturgeon paid tribute to Lyra McKee (left) in a tweet. Pictures: AFP/PA

Lyra McKee: Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to ‘brave’ journalist shot dead in ‘terrorist incident’

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The police confirmed that a murder investigation has been launched

Bradley Welsh murder: Devastated family won't seek revenge for fatal shooting

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Cyclist Mark Beaumont is urging Holyrood to act. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Scotland-wide  20mph zones called for as more drivers flout limits

Richard Leonard. Picture: John Devlin

Richard Leonard accused of ‘stitch up’ over MEP candidate selection

Design/Play/Disrupt opens at V&A Dundee on Saturday 20 April.

Big crowds expected as Dundee V&A gears up for videogames exhibition

MacAskill was back in Edinburgh visiting all his old favourite haunts. Picture: Contributed

Scottish stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill promises fans ‘awesome’ Edinburgh Fringe show

The woman, who has terminal throat cancer, waited more than 11 hours to see a doctor. Picture: Google Street View

Health chiefs apologise to terminally ill Scottish woman who waited 11 hours for a doctor

UK street artist Hush has transformed the Aberdeen branch of John Lewis with his signature style. PIC: Louise Kendal/Contributed.

Aberdeen’s grey granite transformed by international street art festival

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Rangers boss Steven Gerrard calls for investment as he doesn't have 'magic wand'

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Hampden Park. Picture: SNS

Strong favourite emerges for Scotland job - and its not Malky Mackay or Gordon Strachan

Football

Kilmarnock boss Steve Clarke

Steve Clarke keen on managing Scotland 'at some stage' but remains coy over succeeding Alex McLeish

Football

Scottish Football Live: Defender set for Parkhead move | PL club target Neil Lennon | Rangers star wanted by Leeds United | New Celtic top? | Hearts injury blow | 1 in, 5 out at Ibrox

Football

A general view of Fulham's Craven Cottage home

Rumour Mill: Fulham keen on Celtic man | Rangers eye deal for 108-cap international | Five set to depart Ibrox?

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Scotland's laboured 2-0 win over lowly-ranked San Marino did little to lighten Alex McLeish's load. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

All options open in SFA hunt for Alex McLeish’s successor as Scotland boss

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Lennon to Levein to Dundee derby - 12 storylines for the remainder of the Scottish football season
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Neil Lennon and Craig Levein will meet other twice between now and the end of the season. Picture: SNS

Lennon to Levein to Dundee derby - 12 storylines for the remainder of the Scottish football season

Football

A pensive Alex McLeish during a 1-0 friendly win over Hungary in Budapest early in his second spell as Scotland boss. Picture: SNS.

Comment: The men who chose Alex McLeish will be allowed to pick his replacement

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Rangers fans create a display ahead of a Europa League clash

How many of these 25 Rangers trialists from the past 20 years do you remember?

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Ben Hogan drives from the 2nd tee at Carnoustie. He survived a serious car crash and went on to win more majors. Pictuer: Keystone/Getty Images

Martin Dempster eats a little humble pie after writing off Tiger Woods

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Social media is having dramatic effects on society, not all of them good (Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Think we understand social media? Think again – leader comment

Extinction Rebellion protesters halt traffic in Edinburgh (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Climate change rebellion is now a necessity – Joyce McMillan

Nigel Farage's Brexit Party is currently ahead of the other parties according to a YouGov poll (Picture: Steven Scott Taylor)

This is our chance to stop Brexit chaos and Nigel Farage – Sheila Ritche

Vehicle emissions cause air pollution

Charge drivers who let their engines idle more to fill up – Alastair Dalton

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Aberdeen’s grey granite transformed by international street art festival

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Shocking motorway footage shows a driver slam on their brakes in front of a police car

Shocking motorway footage shows a driver slam on their brakes in front of a police car

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Quiz: Can you identify the illegal driving offences most drivers don’t know?

Quiz: Can you identify the illegal driving offences most drivers don’t know?

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Why you should never share photos of your driving licence or car documents online

Why you should never share photos of your driving licence or car documents online

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Quiz: these are the most misunderstood road signs, how many can you identify?

Quiz: these are the most misunderstood road signs, how many can you identify?

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‘Socially irresponsible’ Macallan Make the Call whisky advert banned

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Call for joined-up thinking to meet homes demand

Tony Jacklin has given Zest.Golf his seal of approval by contributing to the start-up's crowdfunding campaign. Picture: Andy Lyons/Getty Images

Golf legend Tony Jacklin invests in start-up

The deal includes assets that produced approximately 72,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2018. Picture: Fife Photo Agency

Chrysaor snaps up ConocoPhillips UK arm for £2bn

From left: Chris Horne of Campbell Dall, Shaun Knight of Baldwins, and Stewart MacDonald of Scott-Moncrieff. Picture: Mark Varney

Scots accountancy stalwarts in sector shake-up

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From left: Turcan Connell's land and property partner Alistair Rushworth; chairman Simon Mackintosh; managing partner Gillian Crandles; and tax and succession partner Graeme Gass. Picture: Julie Broadfoot.

Divorce law specialist to take charge at Turcan Connell

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Professor David Alexander and Ian Clark. Picture: Contributed

Piper Alpha trauma veteran joins IED Training Solutions

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Call for joined-up thinking to meet homes demand

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Production of Outlander's fifth season is officially under way. Picture: Starz/Outlander

Outlander season 5: Production begins on upcoming series in Scotland as first photo released

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Republican forces during the Battle of Irun in 1936. More than 500 Scots volunteered to join the Republican cause in the Spanish Civil War. Picture: Wikicommons

Edinburgh veterans’ experience of Spanish Civil War revealed for first time

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The remains of a 14th Century castle in Kirkwall, Orkney, (pictured) have been found. PIC: Creative Commons/Stevekeiretsu.

Remains of 14th century castle uncovered in Orkney

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