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What is today’s Wordle? May 25 hints
Wordle has taken the world by storm, and if you’ve not given in to playing the daily game, we can guarantee you’ve seen the elusive squares all over social media. The aim of the game is to find a 5 letter word in only six attempts. The game
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Karolina Pliskova: WTA’s decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points ‘unfair’
WIMBLEDON runner-up Karolina Pliskova has branded the WTA’s decision to strip the tournament of its ranking points this year as “unfair”. Following SW19 champion Ashleigh Barty’s decision to retire earlier this year, Pliskova is the player with
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Murray thrilled to be back in Championship with Raith Rovers after bitter Airdrie disappointment
IAN MURRAY admits he is excited to be looking forward to Championship football with Raith Rovers, just days after the bitter disappointment of missing out on the league with Airdrie. The former Scotland, Rangers and Hibernian defender has been
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Kirk Broadfoot confirms Inverness departure after Premiership play-off loss
KIRK BROADFOOT was gutted to sign off Inverness duty with a Premiership play-off defeat to St Johnstone. The veteran defender revealed the second-leg tie at McDiarmid Park on Monday night was his last for Caley Thistle after spending one year in
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Eileen Gleeson insists Glasgow City's dominance raised standards in Scotland
EILEEN GLEESON insists that Glasgow City’s 14-year dominance of the league has improved the women’s game in Scotland dramatically – adding that it is ‘important’ for a club of their stature to finish the season with silverware. The perennial SPWL
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Fran Alonso determined to create history as Celtic aim for first Scottish Women's Cup triumph
FRAN ALONSO hopes that he can become the first Celtic manager in the club’s history to lift the Scottish Women’s Cup this Sunday with victory over Glasgow City – and the Spaniard is confident his team have what it takes to seal a domestic double.
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St Johnstone ace Cammy MacPherson on relief of Premiership survival
ST JOHNSTONE midfielder Cammy MacPherson admits relief was the overriding emotion as the Perth side secured their Premiership safety with a second-leg play-off victory over Inverness on Monday night. Saints ran out 6-2 winners on aggregate, as
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14 children and teacher killed in school shooting in Texas
Fifteen people have been killed in a shooting at an elementary school, Texas governor Greg Abbott said. Mr Abbott said the suspected gunman, an 18-year-old man, also died and was believed to have been killed by responding officers. He said
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Scotland faces new rail chaos as workers vote for the biggest rail strike in 20 years
SCOTLAND's rail services are about to plunged into fresh chaos as Network Rail workers voted overwhelmingly to strike in a bitter dispute over jobs and pay and conditions. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at Network Rail
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Learning to scrum the Scottish way was humbling, says Pierre Schoeman
PIERRE SCHOEMAN says he was 'humbled' when he realised how much he needed to learn about propping in Europe after making the move north to join Edinburgh from his native South Africa back in 2018. The 28-year-old former Bulls loose-head reckons
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Rory Darge scoops hat-trick at Glasgow Warriors' Awards Dinner
RORY DARGE was the toast of the Glasgow Warriors’ Awards Dinner on Tuesday night after picking up a prestigious hat-trick of accolades. The 22-year-old edged out fellow back-rower Jack Dempsey in a fan’s vote for the McCrea Financial Services
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The full list of every out-of-contract Scottish Premiership player
WITH St Johnstone's place in the Premiership assured courtesy of their 6-2 aggregate win over Inverness Caledonian Thistle, the curtain has officially come down on the 2021/22 SPFL campaign. All eyes will be on Scotland next week as Steve Clarke
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Clyde supporters vote rapist David Goodwillie into 'Broadwood Best XI'
DAVID GOODWILLIE has been voted into a 'Broadwood Best XI' in an online poll where Clyde supporters cast their ballots for their favourite players to have competed for their team at the venue. The League One club were situated at the stadium in
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Cancer screening changes recommended after "major adverse events"
Changes will be made in the way women are invited for breast screening in Scotland after “two major adverse events” where patients were missed. Women are normally invited via their GP practice, which groups patients based on their eligibility for
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Roma boss Jose Mourinho targets more glory ahead of another European final
JOSE MOURINHO admits he does not know when he will call time on his illustrious managerial career as he targets another taste of European glory. The 59-year-old will send his Roma side into Europa Conference League battle with Feyenoord at the
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Scotland left in 'ludicrous position' by UK ministers over children's rights bill
DEPUTY First Minister John Swinney has claimed Scotland has been put in a “ludicrous constitutional position” by the UK Government as he faced criticism for a lack of urgency in redrawing plans for legislation blocked by a Supreme Court challenge.
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Gender reform plans will 'make no difference' to single-sex space safety concerns
THE FIRST trans president of NUS Scotland has rubbished claims “bad faith actors” will use gender recognition proposals to attack and harass women in single-sex spaces. MSPs are taking evidence on the Scottish Government’s Gender Recognition Act
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Dunfermline appoint ex-Dundee boss James McPake as new manager
DUNFERMLINE have appointed James McPake as their new manager. The former Dundee boss replaces John Hughes, who left East End Park following the Pars’ relegation to cinch League One. McPake has signed a contract until the summer of 2024.
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Gary Townsend's recipe: Balsamic dip with rosemary salt bread
With the summer nights upon us, it will soon be nice enough (in theory) for some al fresco dining. This tasty dip works as an accompaniment to pretty much anything, and at home I normally make it for BBQs or to dip in freshly made bread.
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Stranger Things 4 review: darker and longer but a triumphant return
From writer-creators the Duffer brothers to young stars Millie Bobby Brown and Noah Schnapp, everyone associated with Stranger Things has promised that season four of the Netflix sci-fi smash will be bigger, longer and infinitely darker than anything
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Cruise ship detained at Greenock over serious 'deficiencies'
A CRUISE ship has been impounded at Greenock following a swoop by Maritime and Coastguard Agency inspectors who found a raft of serious 'deficiencies' with the vessel. The Ocean Atlantic ship — operated by Albatross Expeditions — arrived on Sunday
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SNP being 'forced into opposition by parties undermining the election outcome' in Edinburgh
THE SNP has warned it could be “forced into opposition by parties undermining the election outcome” in Edinburgh as unionist councillors draw up plans to block the biggest party from running the city. The SNP, which ran Edinburgh City Council in
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Taxi drivers to carry Naloxone kits to help prevent drug deaths
Edinburgh taxi drivers will soon be equipped with Naloxone in an effort to prevent drug overdoses in Scotland. The move has been welcomed as life-saving by drug policy minister Angela Constance. A total of 36 drivers with Central Taxis, the
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Fashion brand in bid to take over building in boutique district
A US-based fashion brand has lodged an application to revamp a store on George Street in the boutique quarter of Edinburgh. It is expected Abercrombie & Fitch will take over the property, according to the planning documents. The listed building
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Historic Scottish hotel once owned by duke is sold
By Ian McConnell The historic Tongue Hotel has been bought by Highland Coast Hotels from David and Lorraine Hook. Built in the mid-1800s when it was owned by the Duke of Sutherland, the 19-bedroom Tongue Hotel is a former sporting lodge in
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Northern lights could be visible in Scotland this week
Scots stand a chance of catching a glimpse of the northern lights later this week amid expected geomagnetic storms. The Met Office confirmed the display of lights could be enhanced overnight between May 26 and 27. Officially known as an aurora
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Douglas Ross told to 'grow a backbone and resubmit letter of no confidence' in PM
SCOTTISH Conservative leader Douglas Ross has been told to 'grow a backbone' and resubmit his letter of no confidence in Boris Johnson. The SNP said new photos of drinking in Downing Street, and more reports of raucous parties throughout the pandemic
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TV: Sue Perkins on discovering her ancestry on BBC's Who Do You Think You Are
In the rush of everyday life, it's rare that we take the time to think about the ancestors whose life circumstances, decisions and experiences made us who we are today. But when we do take a look back through the generations at the lives of our
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Gardening: Eight roses with royal connections to sniff out for the Platinum Jubilee
The monarch and her family, as well as royal residences, all have roses named after them. By Hannah Stephenson. It's almost celebration time, when people nationwide will be enjoying a garden or street party for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
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Agenda: Striving to reduce the climate impact of e-commerce
By Rukhsar Ahmed EACH year, £5 billion of waste is generated through returns. The solution? Welcome to the world of reverse-logistics. Online shopping is becoming more and more popular worldwide; I know because my business Green Fulfilment
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Transport minister provides hope for "a number" of axed ScotRail services as SNP partners urge a review
THE Scottish Greens have told SNP partners to review the cuts to nationalised ScotRail services - fearing it is disproportionately hitting certain areas of the country. And the transport minister has said she hoped a "number" of axed nationalised
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Putin's 'despicable' blockade of Ukraine food exports condemned
The UK Government has condemned Russia's "despicable blockade" of a Ukrainian port city that is preventing the war-torn country from exporting vital food supplies. It comes after transport secretary Grant Shapps warned that a famine caused by
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Jack Ross and Shaun Maloney battling it out for Dundee job as ex-Hibs duo look to get back into work
DUNDEE have narrowed down their manager search to former Hibs duo Jack Ross and Shaun Maloney. The Dens Park outfit are on the lookout for a new boss after Mark McGhee left the club at the end of the season. Dundee are now looking for a new
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When is Premier Sports Cup draw, which teams are seeded and how can I watch?
THE Premier Sports Cup draw will take place tomorrow to determine the groups before fixtures begin in July. The competition will be different this season with regionalisation scrapped in the draw meaning teams from across Scotland can be drawn
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Partygate: No.10 insiders speak out claiming parties held 'every week'
INSIDERS working at the heart of government have spoken out about the partygate affair for the first time, challenging the Prime Minister's version of events. Speaking to Laura Kuessenberg for BBC Panorama, the No.10 sources said there were parties
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MSPs warned health of Scots in poverty will get worse in cost-of-living crisis
MSPs have been warned health inequalities will get worse if governments fail to act quickly to help struggling families with the current cost-of-living crisis. Experts told a Holyrood committee today how rising inflation and energy prices were
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Power firm shares tank as Sunak considers windfall tax on electricity generators
Rishi Sunak has been urged to slap a windfall tax on "polluters who are harming our environment" and not on green energy producers. It comes as reports suggest the Chancellor could soon impose an emergency levy on all electricity generators, including
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Kenneh convinced he's ready for Hibs challenge after learning under Bielsa at Leeds
NAHAN KENNEH is convinced he is ready for a new challenge at Hibernian after growing up on and off the pitch under Marcelo Bielsa at Leeds United. The 19-year-old was a regular on the substitute’s bench for Leeds this season and, despite never
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Kate Forbes: Westminster doing nothing to stop 'horrendous' energy price rise
THE PLANNED rise to energy bills in October has been branded "unimaginably horrendous" by Scotland's finance secretary. Kate Forbes said Conservative ministers were allowing people to struggle while they "sit on their hands", after Ofgem confirmed
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Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Ex-officer says she ran after being ‘overwhelmed by terror’
A former police officer ran from Sheku Bayoh after being “overwhelmed by terror” before falling to the ground after receiving a blow to the head, the inquiry into his death has heard. Nicole Short said she felt “fearful” and “scared” when she arrived
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Raith Rovers confirm Ian Murray as new manager as Airdrie boss signs two-year contract
Raith Rovers have announced the appointment of Ian Murray as the club’s new manager on a two-year contract. Murray will take up the post with immediate effect following the expiry of his contract at League One side Airdrieonians, where he has coached
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Letters: The other side of the Holy Loch protests – the women who sought to ‘bag a Yank’
I READ with more than a passing interest the article on the arrival of the Polaris fleet in the Holy Loch in 1961 (“The canoe versus the submarine”, Herald Decades, Herald magazine, May 21). Most press and TV reporting thereafter focused on the
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Ukraine is the first subscription war, where you choose your own version of social media truth
By Prof Andrew Hoskins This war was made for social media’s splintering of realities. Never has there been so much information and disinformation available about war in real-time, recorded via smartphone and satellites, shared via chat and messaging
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BBC forced to apologise and explain reason for 'Man Utd are rubbish' message
BBC News has been forced to apologise for reporting that “Manchester United are rubbish” following a mistake behind-the-scenes. During coverage of the Rolland-Garros French Open on Tuesday, the news ticker along the bottom of the screen read: “
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Energy bills set to rise a further £800 in months
HOUSEHOLD fuel bills are set to rise by at least £800 at the next price cap review. The head of the energy regulator Ofgem has told MPs he will write to Rishi Sunak, recommending the next rate be set at around £2800. This would come into effect
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No.10 denies Johnson asked Sue Gray not to publish partygate report
DOWNING Street has denied reports that Boris Johnson proposed that Sue Gray abandon her report into the partygate affair. It comes as questions continue to grow about the meeting, held several weeks ago with the mandarin, as critics argue Mr Johnson
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Glasgow lags behind other areas as census deadline approaches
Glasgow has fallen behind other Scottish local authority areas in completing the census. The latest figures from the National Record of Scotland (NRS) showed only two council areas had a return rate above 90 per cent as the once-in-a-decade survey
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SNP and Greens under new pressure to back right to food in Holyrood bill
CAMPAIGNERS are stepping up their demand to SNP and Green MSPs to enshrine a right to food in Scotland after the two parties rejected a proposal to do so in legislation currently going through Holyrood. Labour MSP Rhoda Grant tried to amend the
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How do fans get home? Venues' warning over 'disastrous' nationalised ScotRail cuts as band brings gig forward
ENTERTAINMENT venues have hit out at cuts to the ScotRail timetable - as one Glasgow venue brought forward a gig as the last train home has been brought forward by in some cases by hours. Venue operators have warned that the Scottish economy will
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EU commission chief signals move towards greener economy
The European Union's top official has said the 27-nation bloc should avoid becoming dependent on untrustworthy countries, as it did with Russia and its fossil fuels, amid the transition towards a greener economy. Speaking on Tuesday at the World
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Russian opposition leader's appeal against nine-year sentence rejected
A Russian court has rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal against a nine-year prison sentence for fraud. The rejection means Navalny will be sent to a high-security prison, according to the independent news site Mediazona. Navalny
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The facial that gives your skin a workout without breaking sweat
It is said to give the skin a dewy freshness that looks as if you have given your complexion an invigorating workout. Celebrities include Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez and Emma Stone have endorsed the benefits of oxygen facials. At just shy
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Calnex raises revenues and profits in 'complicated' year
Calnex Solutions has posted a double-digit increase in revenues and profits despite "constant worries" about global shortgages of semiconductors that are vital to its telecoms testing equipment. The Linlithgow-based company saw a 23 per cent increase
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Russian forces 'stepping up attacks in eastern Donbas'
Heavy fighting is raging in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region where Russian forces have stepped up their bombardment beyond the frontlines, the UK's Ministry of Defence has said. Moscow faces stiff Ukrainian resistance to its effort to encircle the
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New chairman unveiled at Scottish accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael
JOHNSTON Carmichael has entered a new era following a change of chairman. Sandy Manson, long-standing chairman and former chief executive of the accountancy firm, is stepping down to retire. He will be replaced by Mark Houston, partner and head
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Barclays windows smashed in overnight vandalism
Vandals have smashed the windows in a Scots bank in an overnight attack. Police Scotland is investigating the damage done to the Barclays branch on Union Street in Aberdeen. The vandalism was first reported to the force around 4am on Tuesday
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SNP to update on children's rights bill eight months after Supreme Court defeat
SNP ministers have been urged to bring back updated plans to embed a key UK treaty into Scots law “as a matter of urgency”. The Scottish Government is due to update MSPs this afternoon on plans to redraw two bills that were blocked by the UK Government
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Watch hilarious moment Shaun Rooney celebrates Nick Walsh booking for shirt off antics after scoring for St Johnstone
SHAUN ROONEY loves scoring in big games for St Johnstone and yesterday was no different. The towering defender scored the fourth as Saints thumped Inverness to ensure their Premiership status next term. Stevie May, Cammy MacPherson and Callum
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Revamped office block named best in Scotland
THE ONYX building in Glasgow has secured a prestigious British Council of Offices accolade. The building at 215 Bothwell Street was given the Award for Best Refurbished/Recycled Workplace in Scotland after CEG managed a £5 million investment to
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The inimitable Alan Bennett shares his lockdown blues
House Arrest Alan Bennett Profile, £6.99 AS ONE who imbues the drearily banal with a witty, eloquent radiance, the diaries of the inimitable Alan Bennett are always highly anticipated. This latest volume covers the pandemic, opening on
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Who remembers Scotland's old counties and burghs?
By John Crawford NOBODY under the age of 50 will remember life in the Scottish county councils and burghs that disappeared this month in 1975 when they were reorganised into nine new regional councils, fifty-three district councils and three unitary
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'Normalised chaos' as thousands wait for hours to be seen in Scotland's A&Es
MORE than 8,000 A&E patients were forced to wait over four hours to be seen last week, according to the latest figures. The statistics, published by Public Health Scotland statistics on Tuesday, revealed that 70.2 per cent of those who attended
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What is the mortality rate for monkeypox as more cases are discovered in UK?
Cases of monkeypox have continued to slowly spread in the UK over the past few weeks. Yesterday (Monday, May 23) the number of confirmed cases in the UK more than doubled from 20 to 57, with 56 being in England and one in Scotland. Northern
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Transport minister accuses unions of lacking respect in accusing her of lying over ScotRail dispute
Scotland’s transport minister has accused unions of a lack of respect after being accused of lying over the newly nationalised ScotRail dispute that has led to major cuts to national rail services. Jenny Gilruth faced allegations of “lying” after
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Callum Davidson expresses relief after St Johnstone seal top-flight survival
St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson expressed his relief after a difficult second season in charge ended with a 4-0 win over Inverness to seal top-flight survival. Saints’ season came down to the final 45 minutes with the aggregate score in their
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MPs call for Foreign Office chief to quit over 'shambolic' Afghanistan withdrawal
THE head of the Foreign Office should resign after leaving Afghan allies and British soldiers “utterly let down" during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. A new report, published today by the Foreign Affairs Committee found there to be "deep failures
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letters: Scotland needs a competent and accountable administration
ALL academic instinct and training suggest that Professor Sir Tom Devine (“FM’s legacy ‘will be defined by delivery or not of independence...’, May 23) is wrong. There is no place in historical enquiry for the concept ‘regardless’. Yet he is right,
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SNP MP to challenge UK Government in court over secret indy polling
AN SNP MP will today challenge the UK Government in court over its refusal to release secret independence polling. Tommy Sheppard, MP for Edinburgh East, has been fighting to have the information released for years, and previously won an Information
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Half of Scots say Scotland 'moving in wrong direction' amid cost-of-living crisis
More than half of Scots believe the country is “moving in the wrong direction” amid the cost-of-living crisis, according to a poll. In a survey called Understanding Scotland, which interviewed more than 2,000 adults living north of the border in
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Emma Raducanu joins Brits in second round as French Open enters third day
Emma Raducanu survived a major scare on a dramatic second day at the French Open. Britain’s US Open champion was a set and a break down against 17-year-old qualifier Linda Novoska but battled back to win in three. Elsewhere there were straight-set
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Chelsea sale edging closer to being ratified
The Chelsea sale is inching ever closer to being ratified, the PA news agency understands. Roman Abramovich now expects to have met the UK Government requirements for the granting of a new sale licence, it is understood. Russian-Israeli billionaire
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Boris Johnson under pressure over lockdown party ‘lies’
Boris Johnson is facing fresh accusations he lied to Parliament after photographs emerged of him raising a glass at a Downing Street leaving party during lockdown. The images – obtained by ITV News – were taken at a do for departing communications
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Spain's record heat just start of a heatwave summer. Time for another staycation?
THE heat, in many parts of the world, has arrived early. It’s only May, but last weekend temperatures in some regions of Spain were around 15 degrees above average for the time of year. Rangers fans sizzled in Seville last week, the issue for some
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Google Maps' 'time travel' Street View feature comes to smartphones
You can now travel back in time with Google Maps' 'time travel' Street View feature. Smartphone users will now be able to look back at historical photos of locations on their mobile for the first time. Street View is Google's 360-degree photo-based
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Oil and gas industry calls on Johnson to reject windfall tax proposal
UK companies servicing oil and gas operators have urged the Prime Minister and the Chancellor against enforcing a windfall tax, in an open letter. Political pressure has mounted on the UK Government for a one-off additional tax to fund support
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Majority of responders to Holyrood committee opposed to gender law reform
Controversial proposals to reform the process by which transgender people are legally recognised in their preferred gender are opposed by most of the people who responded to a Holyrood committee. The Scottish Parliament’s Equalities, Human Rights
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Wounded Tiger needs his indomitable spirit more than ever - Nick Rodger
CAN you remember that poem about the sair finger by Walter Wingate? You know, that one that went, "you’ve hurt your finger, puir wee man, your pinkie, deary me"? Well, your correspondent has actually fractured his finger. Fear not, though. In an
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Andrew McKie: It's not the state's business to force workers back into the office
WHEN, in 1919, the useful idiot Lincoln Steffens declared of the Soviet Union, “I have seen the future; and it works” (a line he came up with before he had actually gone there), he was wrong. But that’s Marxist determination for you. Of all the
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Herald Diary: Who takes a chainsaw to a beach?
Dubious duck tale ISLAND hopping reader David Donaldson spent time on Mull recently, and tells us that after a two year hiatus the local Duck Race triumphantly returned this year, with a total of 117 ducks taking part. David reports that the
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Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on the Sue Gray report
Our cartoonist Steven Camley’s take on the Sue Gray report May 24 2022 Framed prints of Steven Camley's cartoons are available by calling 0141 302 7000. Unframed cartoons can be purchased by visiting our website thepicturedesk.co.uk
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Neil Mackay: What does independence stand for today?
INDEPENDENCE is starting to feel like that suit of clothes you left in the wardrobe and didn’t try on again until after pandemic. It doesn’t seem to really fit anymore. Maybe the wearer has changed – perhaps a bit bigger thanks to Covid binge-watching
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Brian Wilson: Public ownership of Scotrail was a political trophy – while practicalities were ignored
I FELT some sympathy for the SNP’s transport minister, Jenny Gilruth, as she tied herself in knots yesterday, on Good Morning Scotland. The faster she spoke, the tighter they became. Really, it is not her fault apart from having subscribed to the
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ScotRail cut back more than 60 more services on day timetable slashed
STATE-CONTROLLED ScotRail cancelled or curtailed more than 60 train trips due to driver shortages on the day over a third of services were scrapped "to give greater certainty" to the public. The nationalised service cut 700 services a day from
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North Sea giant underlines commitment to area as gas producer as shuts in fields
By Scott Wright ENQUEST has underlined its “long-term commitment to the North Sea” as it declared its largest activity programme since 2014 was “well under way”. The oil and gas giant, which has stakes in the major Magnus, Kraken and Golden
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Major plans for Scottish gold mine
By Ian McConnell THE company developing the Cononish gold mine in Argyll has now drawn down £1.2 million of loans aimed at fast-tracking its ramping up of production at the site near Tyndrum. And Scotgold Resources anticipates the remaining
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Scottish drinks wholesaler warns glass beer bottle shortage is on way
By Scott Wright A LEADING Scottish drinks wholesaler has warned of an imminent shortage of glass beer bottles. Brewers around the world are grappling with supply-chain disruption and rising production costs sparked by the surge in energy prices
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SNP Green government urged to reconsider ban on gene editing
SNP and Green ministers have been accused of putting their “constitutional obsession” ahead of Scotland’s food security. The attack on the Scottish Government comes as ministers south of the border are set to table legislation tomorrow which would
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ScotRail driver dispute could deny Edinburgh marathon runners 'their big moment'
SCOTRAIL’S trains may not be the only thing not running this weekend. There are fears the firm’s reduced timetable could stop some of the 35,000 participants in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival from getting near the line in time for the starting
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Report calls for Scottish carbon capture cluster backing
A NEW report has called on the UK Government to move "immediately" to give the green light to the Scottish carbon capture and storage cluster. The Scottish Cluster was overlooked for two English schemes last year “despite Scotland’s significant
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'No doubt' Covid damages heart after ground-breaking Scots study
Covid led to serious heart damage in “healthy” middle-aged patients who were more likely to die as a result, a major Scottish study found. The virus led to impaired function of the right side of the heart and this was associated with an 86 per
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CEO pay at 63 times more than wages means that it’s time for a reality check
The financial outlook for most people in the UK has never been gloomier, with consumer confidence now weaker than in the darkest days after the global banking collapse. Already hampered by a decade of austerity and the fall-out from Brexit, the UK