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Pop sensation to perform at Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 opening show

Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports from many countries on what he called 'Liberation Day' in April (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

Damage caused by Trump's tariffs show he's no true friend of Scotland Scotsman comment

Mo the cat at the Co-op in Newtongrange.

Watch: Beloved cat ‘banned’ from shop allowed back in after petition

Keir Starmer speaks to US President Donald Trump at the Nato summit in The Hague (Picture: Kin Cheung/pool)

Why UK needs to pander to Trump but should not necessarily believe him Scotsman comment

Pupils at the event

A first for the Rotary Club of St Andrews and the Annual Schools’ Forum

Dwight D Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of Allied forces in Europe during the Second World War and later US President, understood the value of international law (Picture: Fox Photos)

West's leaders must be as committed to international law as Eisenhower Scotsman comment

Rufus McLean playing for Scotland against South Africa at Murrayfield in 2021.

Rufus McLean called up by USA after domestic abuse conviction

Can NBA MVP and Oklahoma City Thunder icon Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win his first Championship ring by defeating the Pacers in game six? Cr: Getty Images.

How to watch OKC vs Pacers in NBA final game 6 in the UK

Donald Trump and Elon Musk pictured at the White House in March (Picture: Roberto Schmidt)

Trump and Musk's spat reveals how humanity will be saved from populism Scotsman comment

A protest before the UK signed a £3.4bn deal to hand over sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while retaining control of a UK-US military base on the largest of the islands (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: UK was wrong to turn over Chagos Islands to Mauritius

The 2025 NBA draft lottery will take place later this week. Cr: Getty Images.

Here's how to watch the NBA draft lottery 2025 in the UK

Trump's spies will presumably choose a less conspicuous form of transport to get to Nuuk, Greenland (Picture: Emil Stach)

Trump's spies already off to comically bad start to Greenland mission Scotsman comment

Mikhail Gorbachev wanted to make the Soviet Union great again, but ended up hastening its demise (Picture: Bryn Colton)

Why Donald Trump may be America’s Gorbachev – and not in a good way David Martin

The beneficial effects of global trade are easy to underestimate (Picture: Justin Sullivan)

Why Trump's reckless war on globalisation is so dangerous Scotsman comment

Actor & Producer Gary Wales at the RAGE World Movie Premiere with fans

Gary Wales announced as VIP guest at prestigious US film festival

Donald Trump has described 'tariff' as his favourite word (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

Why Trump's tariff U-turn is another sign he's a 'moron', not a genius Scotsman comment

Donald Trump's inaccurate claims about trade could spark a discussion about the need for greater fairness (Picture: Kevin Dietsch)

Trump is right, global trade is unfair – but US is no victim Professor Andrew Lang

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, left, seen with Donald Trump on Air Force One, says everyone should 'trust in President Trump' (Picture: Mandel Ngan)

Why I'm bringing Trump's 'proven economic formula' into my life Ian Johnston

Keir Starmer's efforts to charm Donald Trump may have put him in a position to be a global peacemaker as a full-blown global trade war looms (Picture: Carl Court/pool)

Why Starmer needs to help Trump escape humiliation over tariffs Scotsman comment

Donald Trump's tariffs have already persuaded more than 50 countries to start to talk about new trade deals, with lower tariffs for US goods (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

I'm generally opposed to tariffs but I still stand with Donald Trump Brian Monteith

Donald Trump displays an executive order imposing tariffs on imported goods during his 'Make America Wealthy Again' trade announcement at the White House (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

How Trump’s tariffs could create Scotland’s biggest Brexit dividend Ivor Campbell

California's Napa Valley is famous for its wines, but Donald Trump's tariffs could produce a Canada-style backlash against US products all over the world (Picture: David Paul Morris)

We all need to make a decision about boycotting US goods Christine Jardine

Donald Trump's tariffs make Liz Truss's disastrous UK Budget look positively benign (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Trump's tariff attack may be a moment on par with fall of Berlin Wall Scotsman comment

Donald Trump holds up a chart showing what tariff will be charged on imports from different countries around the world (Picture: Chip Somodevilla)

Starmer is making best of Trump's bad job (despite SNP's bad advice) Brian Wilson

People attend an HIV clinic day in Kampala, Uganda. Following US cuts to overseas aid, Dr Bernard Etukoit said there was a lot of panic, fear, and anxiety among their clients (Picture: Hajarah Nalwadda)

For many, Trump's presidency is death sentence. But we can save lives Susan Dalgety

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer chairs a roundtable discussion with business leaders after US President Donald Trump slapped a 10 per cent tariff imports from the UK (Picture: Ben Stansall)

Why UK may have to put up with Donald Trump's tariffs – for now Scotsman comment

Donald Trump with a map showing the northern part of the Gulf of Mexico (Picture: Roberto Schmidt)

Trump’s celebration of ‘Gulf of America’ hides a Wales-sized dead zone Philip Lymbery

28 members of the Fettes College pipe band and their instructors will be performing in New York’s annual Tartan Day parade.

Pipe band returns to New York Tartan Day parade
The world-famous parade celebrating the USA’s links with Scotland will feature Fettes College’s pipe band for the first time in a generation.

Keir Starmer is trying to maintain a façade of friendship with Donald Trump (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Trump is destroying UK-US Special Relationship. Time to make a new one Scotsman comment

Donald Trump, seen talking to the media on Air Force One, is attempting a fundamental change in international relations that poses very real dangers for countries like the UK (Picture: Brendan Smialowski)

UK must resist Trump plot to create vassal states to 'exceptional' US Henry McLeish

Donald Trump displays a signed, executive order to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all foreign-made cars. More tariffs are expected (Picture: Win McNamee)

Why Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' could actually be a happy event Scotsman comment

The UK is trying to negotiate exemptions from Donald Trump's tariffs (Picture: Anna Moneymaker)

UK cannot side with Donald Trump as he escalates his trade war on West Scotsman comment

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's Defence Secretary, seen hosting the 2023 Fox Nation Patriot Awards during his previous career in television (Picture: Terry Wyatt)

Why bungling incompetence of Donald Trump's lackeys has silver lining William Deans

Brine pools containing lithium carbonate at a mine in the Atamaca desert in Chile (Picture: John Moore)

Why Ukraine and Greenland are at the heart of a new global power game Professor Paul de Leeuw

FKA Twigs has had to cancel several North American and Canadian tour dates due to the wrong visas being issued.

FKA Twigs North American tour cancelled due to visa issues

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, seen with Donald Trump, discovered operational security was not quite as 'clean' as he thought (Picture: Anna Moneymaker)

US group chat blunder as funny as 1935 Canada invasion plan leak Scotsman comment

Skerryvore has spoken on the Australian tour

Skerryvore tells of 'revolting end' to 'incredible' Australia tour

Canadian troops leave their trenches for an attack on the German positions during the First World War (Picture: The Print Collector/Heritage Images)

The historic ties that mean we must stand with Canada against Trump Alex Cole-Hamilton

At the United Nations when Christine Jardine was there, Donald Trump's influence hung over everything like a cloud (Picture: Andrew Harnik)

Countries looking to UK and EU, not US, to uphold international law Christine Jardine

Cameron Carter-Vickers and Auston Trusty are set to play for the USA in the Concacaf Nations League semi-final next week. Cr: SNS Group.

Celtic duo earn international call as surprise transfer link emerges

Mark Carney, who has since become Canada's Prime Minister and Liberal leader, speaks to supporters at a party to watch an ice hockey game against the US last month (Picture: Andrej Ivanov)

Canadian Liberals' revival in polls is warning for Trump-style Tories Ian Johnston

Andrew Tate, wearing sunglasses, attended an Ultimate Fighting Championship match in Las Vegas on Saturday (Picture: Ian Maule)

The bizarre links between Donald Trump and vile misogynist Andrew Tate Karyn McCluskey

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