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Independent Scotland welcomed by EU with ‘open arms’: Sturgeon

People

Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard and former prime minister Gordon Brown with party members and candidates for the European elections at a rally in Glasgow. Picture: PA

Brexit Party faces funding shakedown by watchdog

Politics

Formula One racing champion Niki Lauda has died. Picture: Getty Images

Three-time Formula One world champion Niki Lauda dies

Motorsport

Brexit Party leader Nigel gestures after being hit with a milkshake while arriving for a Brexit Party campaign event in Newcastle

Man charged with assault for throwing milkshake on Nigel Farage

Crime

After eight years of shocks and twists, Game of Thrones left its fans stunned ' and bitterly divided ' over the final episode of the fantasy drama as it aired yesterday.

Game of Thrones Finale: fans left divided over plot twist

Film and TV

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Teenager raped in Glasgow city centre

Crime

The sun rises behind the British Steel's Scunthorpe plant. Picture: Getty Images

British Steel ‘facing bankruptcy’ within days

News

CTA

Morrisons is to become the first British supermarket to roll-out plastic free fruit and veg areas in many of its stores

Morrisons the first supermarket to ban fruit plastic packaging

Environment

Wildlife watchers have long been drawn to Shetland - but the islands have rich pickings for those interested in history, culture, music - and fish and chips.

Lonely Planet name Europe’s top summer destinations for 2019 - and one is in Scotland.

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Scottish Football Live: Parkhead target wanted by Serie A giants | New twist in Celtic manager race | Robbo wanted by Dundee | Rangers signing blow | Aberdeen set for Liverpool transfer windfall

Football

Rekeem Harper is out of contract at West Brom this summer. Picture: Getty

Rumour Mill: Celtic want Rakeem Harper | Rangers bid for Edmundson | Simunovic in £4m bid? | Villas-Boas favourite to replace Lennon

Scottish premiership

Steve Clarke is the new Scotland boss. Picture: SNS

From Newcastle to Kilmarnock - The stats behind new Scotland boss Steve Clarke

Football

Celtic's players celebrate with the Ladbrokes Premiership trophy - but is the squad too big? Picture: SNS

Far too many players at Celtic, says Lisbon Lion Jim Craig

Celtic

Stiliyan Petrov believes Neil Lennon deserves more credit. Picture: SNS.

Stiliyan Petrov: Managing Celtic does not necessarily suit Neil Lennon

Celtic

Ryan Jack, challenged by Kilmarnock's Gary Dicker on Sunday, says Rangers can't just turn up and think they are going to win. Picture: SNS.

Rangers road show must improve says Ryan Jack

Rangers

Youthful influx has reinvigorated Dispatch Trophy at the Braids
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Lothian Boys have added an injection of youth to this year's Dispatch Tropy. Picture: Neil Hanna

Youthful influx has reinvigorated Dispatch Trophy at the Braids

Golf

Cody Cooke's goals against Dundee proved to be fruitless, due to Hamilton's win. Pic: SNS

How the Premiership split panned out for the bottom six

Football

Ibrox defeat is the one blemish on 'Neil Lennon's return to Celtic. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

Alan Pattullo: Neil Lennon is right to feel a sense of betrayal

Celtic

Shelley Kerr is World Cup bound. Picture: SNS

Alan Pattullo: New Scotland boss’ bow will be overshadowed by Women’s World Cup

Football

Opinion More Opinion >>

Donald Trump greets Nigel Farage during a campaign rally in Jackson, Mississippi, in 2016 (Picture: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

EU elections: We must stop Donald Trump’s pet politician – Richard Leonard

Columnists

Cameron Stout, pictured in his native Orkney, won Big Brother in 2003, when it seemed everyone watched, attracting an extraordinary 1.9 million votes (Picture: Robert Perry)

This is the end for reality TV like Jeremy Kyle and Love Island – Aidan Smith

Columnists

Oil rigs in the Cromarty Firth (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

This is how long North Sea oil industry has got left – Dr Richard Dixon

Columnists

Nigel Farage has what appears to be milkshake thrown on him in Newcastle (Picture: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Brexit Party must be open about finances amid Kremlin interference – leader comment

Columnists

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Gentleman Jack review: A ripping yarn of wannabe lesbian coal baron

Film and TV

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Food and Drink More Food and Drink >>

Dean Banks opened The Haar in April. Picture: Becky Tranter

Masterchef star hits out at scourge of 'no show' diners

Lifestyle

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12 of the best vegetarian and vegan restaurants to visit in Edinburgh

Lifestyle

10 of the best places to get fish and chips in Scotland

Lifestyle

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Gleneagles Hotel rakes in £1m a week as sales jump

Business

The bank has key operations in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Picture: Contributed

Tesco Bank calls time on mortgages - thousands affected

Business

Glenmorangies Deep project lead scientist Bill Sanderson carefully lays native European oysters on the bottom of the Dornoch Firth. Picture: Richard Shucksmith

Glenmorangie hosts Edinburgh event to revive Europe's oysters

Business

Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group has unveiled plans to create 500. Picture: Flickr/www.moneybright.co.uk

Lloyds promises 500 jobs at new Edinburgh tech hub

Business

Modulr is targeting 'a global opportunity' in the digital business-to-business payments market.

Fintech Modulr lands £14m to turbocharge growth

Business

The salmon produced by the firm is supplied to leading hotels, restaurants and retailers in the UK and overseas. Picture: Contributed

Industry expert takes up chair at salmon firm Loch Duart

Business

Gleneagles Hotel rakes in £1m a week as sales jump

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Heritage More Heritage >>

The abandoned island of Belnahua was once a bustling centre for slate production

Scotland’s lost industries are still embedded in the landscape

Heritage

Brothers Sapper Francis Drongin and Corporal Anthony Drongin

Medals won by Scottish brothers killed in World War Two up for sale

Heritage

The mental health benefits of walking Scotland's highest mountains

Lifestyle

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