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The Scotsman
24 Jul, 2019
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Breathtaking images of early morning lightning over Scotland show full scale of storm
Many Edinburgh residents will have been woken up this morning to the sound of crashing thunder and the flashes of bright lightning.
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Watch as dramatic thunder and lightning storm hits Edinburgh

Scotland was hit by violent thunderstorms in the early hours of this morning with many Scots jumping out of bed to witness the breathtaking display.
Church of Scotland warns Boris Johnson over impact of no deal Brexit

The Church of Scotland has warned Boris Johnson that a no deal Brexit would be "unacceptable" as it would impact hardest on society's most vulnerable.
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US House Foreign Affairs committee demands release of Trump Turnberry spending

The chairman of one of the most powerful committees in the US Congress has seized on an investigation by The Scotsman into US federal government spending at Donald Trump’s flagship Scottish property to demand the full disclosure of the “questionable” payments amid concern they fall foul of the law.
One big reason why Scottish Nationalists should welcome Boris Johnson – Steve Cardownie

It’s a scary thought that Donald Trump and now Boris Johnson have so much power over the world, but the latter faces a battle over a second independence referendum that he cannot win.
Sport Update
Inter Milan want Celtic star, Rangers flop goes AWOL, Arsenal still in the hunt for Kieran Tierney, Hibs boss rubbishes rumour, midfielder leaves Hearts – Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Wednesday's Scottish football news and gossip.
Signing target confirms interest from Celtic as he hails Scottish champions as ‘big club’

Jose Cifuentes has revealed that Celtic are monitoring his progress as they consider a move for the Ecuadorian star.
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard to offload six-figure signing – star to exit Ibrox this week

Steven Gerrard is set to see another player leave Rangers as the club continue to trim the squad.
And finally...
Scottish summers of yesteryear celebrated in new exhibition at top Edinburgh hotel

A new exhibition has been launched at the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian celebrating Scottish summers gone by.
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