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If SNP didn’t like hearing about ferries, they’ll hate ‘trains, trains, trains’
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Childcare costs are both a democratic and an economic issue – Scotsman comment
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I feel ashamed of how Scotland is failing its poorest children – Brian Wilson
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Government can't spend its way out of trouble, only into even bigger mess
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Support for UN treaty to ban political abuses of religion is growing
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Readers' Letters: Gender agenda is confusing young people
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How does Scotland win the war for tech talent? - Nick Freer
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Scottish politics 'not capable' of dealing with Northern Ireland complexities
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Abolishing legal status of sex would rob women of sex-based rights
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Get ready for a sudden influx of 'dark supermarkets' – Stephen Jardine
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Pet Shop Boys city legacy, from Fringe to Portaloos blowing along Princes Street
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MSPs should not display a sulky teenager’s attitude to democratic scrutiny
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Russian soldier's weakness after order to kill civilian shows 'banality of evil'
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Being trans is not a mental illness yet Scots law reinforces that outdated idea
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Beware politicians who pay lip-service to climate change – Joyce McMillan
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Readers' Letters: Life prospects hit by SNP's education failure
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Scotsman Letters: Politicians have no right to keep facts from us
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Readers' Letters: Lib Dems should campaign for a new Brexit vote
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Readers' Letters: Oil would make go-it-alone Scotland wealthy
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Readers' Letters: New donor questions too bleeding political
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Scotland on Sunday readers' letters: We are governed by parties with minor share...
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Letters: Swinney claims on ferries sign-off incredible
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Tha a bhith carbon cothromach furasta far nach eil daoine
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Sturgeon may regret failing to champion car-use curbs – Alastair Dalton
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As Johnson pushes more people into poverty, SNP is providing real help
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Satirists like Jonathan Swift help keep us young – Scotsman comment
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A 'golden age' of books? Scotland is experiencing a surge in sales
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Incompetence not illegality is the cause of Ferrygate scandal – Kenny MacAskill
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Business needs risk assessment for Russian trade - Tom Stocker
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How Scotland failed to heed warnings about burning its waste – Dr Richard Dixon
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Covid has reached North Korea, threatening a humanitarian emergency
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ScotRail drivers should beware biting the hand that feeds them – Scotsman says
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Why it’s important – and urgent – that we halt loss of biodiversity
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Looking after your mental health is an urgent priority – Caitlin Delavaine
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Analysis: Scottish Labour have tied themselves in knots over coalitions
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