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              <title><![CDATA[Politics full of flags and spin, fake climate action and a war of feminism – Susan Dalgety]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/politics-full-of-flags-and-spin-fake-climate-action-and-a-war-of-feminism-susan-dalgety-1-5062213</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Hope is hard to find amid misogyny of some on the left, a lack of effective action on global warming,  and the rebranding of Boris Johnson as &#8216;the People&#8217;s Prime Minister&#8217;, writes Susan Dalgety.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Sat, 14 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[House of Representatives committee approves two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/house-of-representatives-committee-approves-two-articles-of-impeachment-against-donald-trump-1-5062298</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A House of Representatives committee has approved two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Politics</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Brexit and the death of Britain’s global influence – leader comment]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/brexit-and-the-death-of-britain-s-global-influence-leader-comment-1-5061649</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[The UK lost its Empire but then found considerable soft power on the international stage by championining democracy and human rights.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
                                  <category>Politics</category>
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              <pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump tells Greta Thunberg to 'chill' and calls her Time Person of the Year selection 'ridiculous']]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/donald-trump-tells-greta-thunberg-to-chill-and-calls-her-time-person-of-the-year-selection-ridiculous-1-5061655</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[US president Donald Trump lashed out at 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg, a day after she was named by Time as its Person of the Year, calling her selection "ridiculous."]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Environment</category>
                                  <category>Politics</category>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 19:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Fergie says ex-husband Prince Andrew a 'wonderful man' who has gone through 'enormous pain']]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/fergie-says-ex-husband-prince-andrew-a-wonderful-man-who-has-gone-through-enormous-pain-1-5061560</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Sarah, Duchess of York has described the Duke of York as a "wonderful man" who has gone "through such enormous pain".]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Human Interest</category>
                                  <category>Crime</category>
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              <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Greta Thunberg: Our leaders are not behaving as if we are in an emergency]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/greta-thunberg-our-leaders-are-not-behaving-as-if-we-are-in-an-emergency-1-5060776</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Activist Greta Thunberg has criticised governments at the UN climate talks for avoiding taking action to cut greenhouse gas emissions.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Environment</category>
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              <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump impeachment: Why UK politicians should beware a similar fate – leader comment]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/donald-trump-impeachment-why-uk-politicians-should-beware-a-similar-fate-leader-comment-1-5060354</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[British MPs need to worry about being exposed by principled civil servants if they engage in Trump-style behaviour.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
                                  <category>Election</category>
                                  <category>World</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/donald-trump-impeachment-democrats-unveil-formal-charges-1-5060389</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[US Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump &#8211; for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress &#8211; pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the election process and endangered national security in his dealings with Ukraine.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>World</category>
                                  <category>Donald Trump</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 20:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Scottish independence 'could be accelerated' by UK trade deal with US post-Brexit]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/scottish-independence-could-be-accelerated-by-uk-trade-deal-with-us-post-brexit-1-5060151</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Scottish independence could be accelerated by a post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and the US, it has been claimed.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Politics</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 14:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson dies age 61, after living with cancer for 17 years]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/roxette-singer-marie-fredriksson-dies-age-61-after-living-with-cancer-for-17-years-1-5060032</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson has died aged 61, after living with cancer for 17 years.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Human Interest</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 13:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[New Zealand: Six dead and two Britons in hospital after volcanic island erupts]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/new-zealand-six-dead-and-two-britons-in-hospital-after-volcanic-island-erupts-1-5059911</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A sixth person has died after a volcanic eruption on White Island in New Zealand, police said.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>World</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:45:01 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Climate change: Here’s how to tell which countries are doing the right thing – Dr Richard Dixon]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/climate-change-here-s-how-to-tell-which-countries-are-doing-the-right-thing-dr-richard-dixon-1-5059694</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[At the UN climate change summit in Madrid, countries are awarded the &#8216;Fossil of the Day&#8217; for the worst interventions but can also win a &#8216;Ray of the Day&#8217; if they writes do something worthwhile, writes Dr Richard Dixon.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Six dead and two wounded following shooting at hospital in Czech Republic]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/six-dead-and-two-wounded-following-shooting-at-hospital-in-czech-republic-1-5059799</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Six people have been killed and two more wounded in a shooting in a hospital in the eastern Czech Republic, the prime minister said.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>World</category>
                              
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 08:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[World’s Big Sleep Out shows where politicians’ priorities should be – Angus Robertson]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/world-s-big-sleep-out-shows-where-politicians-priorities-should-be-angus-robertson-1-5059679</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[As Josh Littlejohn says, the World&#8217;s Big Sleep Out send a message to our political leaders about the need for compassionate policies and solutions to homelessness and the global refugee crisis, writes Angus Robertson.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 06:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Climate change: Here’s why there’s still hope despite Donald Trump – Henry McLeish]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/climate-change-here-s-why-there-s-still-hope-despite-donald-trump-henry-mcleish-1-5059700</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump is responsible for a breathtaking litany of acts of vandalism to the struggle to pervent dangerous climate change, but there is still hope, writes Henry McLeish.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Columnists</category>
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              <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2019 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Water supplies at risk due to climate change, Scottish scientists warn]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/water-supplies-at-risk-due-to-climate-change-scottish-scientists-warn-1-5059728</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[Water supplies for around a quarter of the global population are at risk due to climate change, according to international research.]]></description>
              
                                                <category>Environment</category>
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              <pubDate>Mon, 9 Dec 2019 19:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[New Zealand: Two British women injured in hospital as five killed after volcanic island erupts]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/new-zealand-two-british-women-injured-in-hospital-as-five-killed-after-volcanic-island-erupts-1-5059324</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[British nationals are among those missing or injured after a volcanic island in New Zealand erupted, killing at least five people.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Mon, 9 Dec 2019 13:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[In pictures: The best pics from the '50 happiest photos of the year' contest]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/in-pictures-the-best-pics-from-the-50-happiest-photos-of-the-year-contest-1-5058270</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[A series of heart-warming images capturing moments of joy around the world have been unveiled as part of a contest to find 'the 50 happiest photos of the year.']]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 6 Dec 2019 13:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump's opponents say impeachment charges must come swiftly with 'democracy at stake']]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/donald-trump-s-opponents-say-impeachment-charges-must-come-swiftly-with-democracy-at-stake-1-5058095</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[House Democrats in Washington have moved aggressively to draw up formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying he "leaves them no choice" but to act swiftly because he's likely to "corrupt the system" again unless removed before next year's election.]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 6 Dec 2019 11:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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              <title><![CDATA[North Korea threatens to 'resume insults' of President Donald Trump]]></title>
              <link>https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/north-korea-threatens-to-resume-insults-of-president-donald-trump-1-5058080</link>

                                            <description><![CDATA[North Korea has threatened to resume insults of President Donald Trump and consider him a "dotard" if he keeps using provocative language such as referring to its leader as "rocket man".]]></description>
              
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              <pubDate>Fri, 6 Dec 2019 11:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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