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Alister Jack praises Brexit deal as Scottish Tories accused of U-turns

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Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne arrives at Teesside Crown Court, Middlesbrough. Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Paul Gascoigne cleared of train sexual assault after kissing woman

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The moment an angry mob of commuters dragged Extinction Rebellion protestors off the top of a London Underground train at Canning Town station, east London.

Extinction Rebellion activists ‘reflect’ after furious backlash to tube stunt

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Nicola Sturgeon. Picture: PA

Nicola Sturgeon: Brexit deal means Scots must have independence choice

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Guy Fawkes night is approaching but you will not be able to buy fireworks from Sainsbury's.

Major supermarket confirms it will not sell fireworks in Scotland this year

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Boris Johnson (Picture: Christopher Furlon/AFP/Getty Images)

Brexit: Boris Johnson says he has ‘great new deal’

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The meeting between the former Scottish Conservative leader andthe former UK Prime Ministertook place in a hotel in Edinburgh. Picture: PA

Ruth Davidson met Tony Blair to discuss indyref2

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street (Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire)

Brexit: Legal challenged submitted over Boris Johnson’s ‘unlawful’ deal

Brexit

Former Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams leaving Belfast Crown Court after appearing as a witness at a trial of the facts into two charges of soliciting the murder of Jean McConville against veteran republican Ivor Bell. PA Photo. Niall Carson/PA Wire

Gerry Adams: IRA legitimate response to ‘British military occupation’

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Celtic hit with five-figure fine by Uefa after fans set off flares

Celtic

Hibs midfielder Scott Allan. Picture: SNS

Scott Allan reveals Hibs’ dressing room reaction to Neil Lennon’s post-derby tirade

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Rangers defender James Tavernier.

Four Rangers players sit top of Ladbrokes Premiership passing charts

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The latest from the SPFL. Picture: SNS

Scottish Football RECAP: New deal for Rangers ace, Neilson signs Dundee United contract, Brexit warning for Celtic fans, no January signings for Aberdeen, Hearts eye forward, Kilmarnock sign striker,

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Lewis Gibson is interesting Rangers. Picture: Getty

Rangers interested in signing £6m World Cup-winning starlet who may leave Premier League side

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Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Celtic man 'wants January exit', Rangers step up attacker search, Everton tracking Old Firm target, Odsonne Edouard latest - Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

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Comment: Mark Dodson has his critics but stance he took on Japan game was right
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Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson, right, with chief operating officer Dominic McKay. Picture: David Gibson/Fotosport/Shutterstock

Comment: Mark Dodson has his critics but stance he took on Japan game was right

Opinion 3

James Scott celebrates with his Motherwell team-mates after putting the Fir Park side 1-0 up against St Mirren.

Six burning questions ahead of the return of the Ladbrokes Premiership

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Gregor Townsend is an 'intelligent, self-critical and conscientious man who will do everything in his power to put things right', says Stuart Bathgate. Picture: Getty Images

Stuart Bathgate: Why Gregor Townsend must be given more time with Scotland

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All the latest from the SPFL. Picture: SNS

Scottish Football LIVE: £7m Ibrox ace returns, Celtic legend's deal falls through, Rangers' new sporting director keen on Tynecastle starlet and Hibs chief, Snodgrass retires

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Nigel Farage told a Brexit Party rally in Cornwall that the debate was now about the very soul of democracy itself (Picture: Bill Jamieson)

A thousand-strong rally for independence. In Cornwall? – Bill Jamieson

Columnists

Done deal? Current political storm may take time to pass (Picture: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty)

Why getting Brexit done won’t calm the current political storm – Bill Jamieson

Columnists

A pro-Brexit demonstrator stands with a Donald Trump-inspired "Make Britain Great Again" banner outside the Supreme Court in London (Picture: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images)

Why diehard nationalists and Brexiteers are wrong about ‘independence’ – Kenny MacAskill

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Exercise should not be seen as the preserve of the young

How a ‘miracle’ can become a reality in Scotland – leader comment

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East Neuk music photographer Scott Morris remembered with new album and exhibition

Music

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Motorists’ biggest fear is other drivers as data reveals one in three has witnessed a physical attack

Motorists’ biggest fear is other drivers as data reveals one in three has witnessed a physical attack

Road Safety

Labour pledges to ban sale of non-electric cars by 2030

Labour pledges to ban sale of non-electric cars by 2030

Climate Emergency

Rise of the bloater-car - how popular models have ballooned in size

Rise of the bloater-car - how popular models have ballooned in size

Car News

Car insurance costs are rising - here’s the best time to renew to save money

Car insurance costs are rising - here’s the best time to renew to save money

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Arbikie celebrate

In pictures: Scotland’s top gin makers and gins crowned at this year's Scottish Gin Awards

Lifestyle

Scotland’s Restaurant of the Year named at annual AA Hospitality Awards

Food and drink

Scotland’s top fish and chip shop named in UK awards

Food and drink

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Sir Ian Wood receives Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy at New York ceremony

Business

The Data Lab chief executive Gillian Docherty. Picture: Contributed

The Data Lab spearheads AI strategy to unlock £13bn economic boost

Business

Cairn Energy's chief financial officer James Smith and chief executive Simon Thomson. Picture: Contributed

Cairn Energy draws a blank at North Sea well thought to hold 160 million barrels of oil

Business

The acquisition comes as WH Smith revealed annual sales growth of 11 per cent. Picture: Anthony Devlin

WH Smith buys US travel retailer in £312m cash deal

Business

GDK, part of the Hero Brands group owned by the Sarwar family, is rolling out aggressively across Europe. Picture: Contributed

Gourmet Glasgow kebab chain swoops on TGI Fridays marketing chief

Business

Dragons' Den star Peter Jones bought the retailer with other investors in 2013 after it collapsed into administration. Picture: Contributed

Dragons’ Den star to call in administrators for Jessops stores

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Sir Ian Wood receives Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy at New York ceremony

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Portobello Beach

Scottish summers of yesteryear celebrated in new exhibition at top Edinburgh hotel

Heritage

National Trust for Scotland

10 Scottish adventures that you and your kids will love

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King of Scotland Robert Bruce (1274 - 1329). Picture: Getty

In the footsteps of Kings: app brings Fife history to life

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