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Westminster report: Scotland-specific immigration system ‘not justified’

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Waves batter a ScotRail train near Saltcoats. Picture: Press Association

Storm Ali: Amber warning as 80mph winds poised to batter Scotland

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What are P1 assessment questions really like?

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The first train on show in Berlin today. Picture: Stefan Baguette

First Glasgow Subway driverless train goes on show

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Murder accused denies ‘chopping up’ Scottish gran Julie Reilly

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Independence supporters gathered in George Square, Glasgow, at the weekend for the Hope Over Fear rally, marking the four-year anniversary of the independence referendum Picture: John Devlin

Independence ‘eight times more damaging than Brexit’, unionists say

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Vince Cable tells Labour to ditch Jeremy Corbyn and moderate MPs to quit

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Graeme Abbott with sister Nicola Abbott and baby Archer. Picture: SWNS

Brother will raise baby in Scotland after brave sister dies from cancer

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Storm Ali will hit Scotland tomorrow, the Met Office predicts. Pictures: Met Office/TSPL

Storm Ali: New storm set to blast Scotland a day after Helene

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Dundee United slam Craig Levein’s ‘derogatory’ John Souttar comments

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Former SFA president George Peat shares a joke with the media at a Hampden press cionference in December 2010. Picture: SNS Group

George Peat: Club chairman begged me not to help Rangers, says ex-SFA boss

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Brendan Rodgers has played down talk of Celtic reaching the Europa League final. Picture: SNS Group

Celtic reaching Europa League final a ‘long, long, long way away’

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Craig Levein suggested former club Dundee United had nearly ruined John Souttar. PIcture: SNS Group

Craig Levein accuses Dundee United of ‘almost ruining’ John Souttar

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Lassana Coulibaly (left) with Umar Sadiq at a Rangers training session. Picture: SNS Group

Rumour Mill: Rangers man denies exit rumours | Celtic line up Craig Gordon replacement | SFA ‘urged not to help Rangers’

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Brendan Rodgers has won six trophies in two years at Celtic (Photo: SNS)

Celtic to release fly-on-the-wall Double Treble documentary

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Allan Massie: Stars need time off to hit heights on world stage
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Scotland coach Gregor Townsend doesn't have full control over his players. Picture: Paul Devlin/SNS/SRU

Allan Massie: Stars need time off to hit heights on world stage

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Fans moved closer to the action in Stuttgart's Mercedes-Benz Arena, which is exactly what we want at Hampden. Picture: Getty.

Aidan Smith: We need a designer with vision to create our new Hampden

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Lord Haughey pledged �2.5m towards the �5m deal to buy Hampden from Queen's Park. Picture: SNS

Lord Haughey the unlikely Hampden hero with late run into the box

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Justin Rose is only the fourth Englishman to become world No 1 since the rankings began 22 years ago. Picture: Getty.

Martin Dempster: Justin Rose’s rise to top generates genuine warmth

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Willie Rennie says that the Scottish Liberal Democrats will 'Demand Better'. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Willie Rennie: We must listen to Scotland’s Brexit-voting fishermen

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Ruth Davidson was praised across the political spectrum for her honesty about her problems. Picture: John Devlin

Darren McGarvey: Politicans must be honest about everyone’s mental health problems

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Mark McManus who played CDI Jim Taggart died in 1994 but the programme carried on ' and a return is rumoured. Picture: Shutterstock

Aidan Smith: Thought of bringing back Taggart again is criminal

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US traders showed the strain as the financial crisis grew across the globe ten years ago. Picture: AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File

Paris Gourtsoyannis: Don’t think MPs won’t do the unthinkable

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Dundee is urged to build on opening of ‘star of Scots travel scene’

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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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Scotland’s best fish and chip shop has been named

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15 of the best cheap places to eat in Edinburgh

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Livingston’s Optoscribe raises £2.8m funding

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But Edinburgh also scores poorly for inclusion and equality in new research. Picture: Johnston Press

Edinburgh and Glasgow at opposite ends of ‘vibrancy’ league table

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Co-founder and co-director Simon Poole with the Jerba Campervan team, who own the business. Picture: Contributed

Employee-owned Jerba Campervans grows turnover

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Iain Niblock (left) and Jordan Stodart, founders of the firm. Picture: submitted.

P2P-focused fintech aims to raise £500,000

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The initiative has been launched in response to the growth of the sector. Picture: Contributed

Button pressed on Scottish fintech skills academy

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Scottish Labour Leader Richard Leonard. Picture: Greg Macvean

Richard Leonard: This is how we can fix Scotland’s broken economy

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Livingston’s Optoscribe raises £2.8m funding

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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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