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Brexit: Scotland suffers £3bn economic hit over political uncertainty

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never again: From left, Stuart Wood, Les McKeown and the late Alan Longmuir outside Glasgow Barrowland in 2015.

Exclusive: Ex-Bay City Rollers members tell fans they can ‘forget’ about future reunion

Music

A lone elm, dubbed the Last Ent of Affric, has been voted Scotland's Tree of the Year 2019

Gnarly ancient elm is Scotland's Tree of the Year

Environment

British Transport Police

Rail crime falling as it rises in the south

Transport

A police spokesman. Picture: PA

US diplomat’s wife asks for interview over car crash that killed teenager

Crime

Monica Lennon commented on the 'crisis'.

Scotland now has highest ever detentions for mental illness

Health

Results of the new drug are seen as encouraging.

New drug raises hopes of breakthrough on early Alzheimer’s

Environment

Specimems at the Natural History Museum.

Museums ‘show bias towards male specimens’

Politics

Edinburgh Council aims to go carbon neutral within the next 11 years - but it will cost the city billions. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Council’s carbon neutral plan set to cost city £8 billion by 2030

Politics

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Celtic’s Jeremie Frimpong: I was racially abused at under-11 match in Italy

Celtic

Ireland players face the New Zealand haka led by TJ Perenara before the World Cup quarter-final. Picture: Stu Forster/Getty

Richard Cockerill: Respect the haka but stand up to the challenge

Rugby Union

Jeremie Frimpong celebrates James Forrest's goal in the 6-0 victory over Ross County on Saturday. Picture: SNS

Jeremie Frimpong keen to follow the Virgil van Dijk pathway at Celtic

Celtic

Tommy McLean in the Ibrox dugout.

Rangers: Tommy McLean, brother Jim, and a defeat in Porto

Rangers

Ivan Bebek speaking with England boss Gareth Southgate during the recent 2020 Euro qualifiers international.

Bulgaria-England referee to take charge of Celtic's clash with Lazio

Celtic

FA chairman Greg Clarke is lobbying Fifa and Uefa. Picture: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Call for concussion substitutes in football in wake of dementia report

Football

7 players who could leave Rangers in January as Steven Gerrard aims to cut squad size
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Steven Gerrard plans to cut the size of his squad. Picture: SNS

7 players who could leave Rangers in January as Steven Gerrard aims to cut squad size

Rangers

Andy Murray seems scarcely able to believe that he has beaten Stan Wawrinka to lift the European Open trophy. Picture: Francisco Seco/AP

Richard Moore on Andy Murray’s hip op: ‘I was told it’s more like butchery than surgery’

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Scrum-half Faf De Klerk scores for South Africa in the 26-3 victory over Japan.

Allan Massie: Beware the Boks.They may be too strong for Wales

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Scotland head coach watches on as his side are crushed 27-3 by Ireland in their Pool A clash. Picture: Cameron Spencer/Getty

Iain Morrison: Gregor Townsend must adapt to survive as Scotland coach

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Boris Johnson grins after negotiating his new Brexit deal with the EU (Picture: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images)

Brexit: Why Boris Johnson will be a winner whatever MPs do next – Murdo Fraser

Columnists

Boris Johnson is still pushing to 'get Brexit done' (Picture: Jessica Taylor/UK Parliament/AFP via Getty Images)

Brexit: Boris Johnson’s deal demands proper scrutiny – leader comment

Columnists

If Boris Johnson is confident about the people's verdict on his deal, he should hold a second referendum (Picture: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP)

Boris Johnson is trying to force ‘blind Brexit’ on UK – Richard Leonard

Columnists

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Picture: PA

Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal leaves us shackled to Brussels - Brian Monteith

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Anna Meredith: “I try to write music that sparks joy”

Music

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Electric cars to get green number plates under government plan

Electric cars to get green number plates under government plan

Electric Cars

Driver escapes ban after filming himself driving at 100mph on one of Britain's deadliest roads

Driver escapes ban after filming himself driving at 100mph on one of Britain's deadliest roads

Car News

2020 Lexus RX review - first for comfort

2020 Lexus RX review - first for comfort

Lexus

BMW extends fire risk recall, here are the affected models

BMW extends fire risk recall, here are the affected models

BMW

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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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Devro to shut Scottish plant with loss of almost 100 jobs

Business

Mosaic plans to create a whisky-themed bar and 25 serviced apartments.Picture: Contributed

Glasgow's Teacher building could become whisky-themed bar in £6m revamp

Business

James and Rebecca Carr have made a six-figure investment in Kintore. Picture: Contributed

Aberdeenshire couple to create 25 jobs with six-figure investment in Kintore businesses

Business

CYBG will change its name to Virgin Money from 31 October. Picture: John Devlin

Legal nod for CYBG rebrand to Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Money

Business

Chief economists at Deloitte said the latest figures mark a turning point for the economy. Picture: Stefan Rousseau

Warning over hit to spending as Brexit dents confidence

Business

RES has its operations and maintenance head office in Glasgow. Picture: Contributed

RES unlocks £21m boost from clients’ renewable energy assets

Business

Devro to shut Scottish plant with loss of almost 100 jobs
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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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