Dominic Raab will insist the UK is “ready to make a success of Brexit” even if the government fails to agree a deal to leave the EU.

The US could learn lessons from Scotland’s female politicians, Chelsea Clinton has claimed.

Brodies steps up to the mark in supporting local tennis and swimming events

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A farmer has described a lack of trust within the farming community towards Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) over its handling of illegally released beavers at Tayside.

Finance Secretary Derek Mackay’s controversial suggestion that local authorities could give rates relief to private schools risks harming the state education sector, it was claimed yesterday.

FC Ufa have revealed they will discover today if they have to forfeit their Europa League tie with Rangers because they can’t get a visa to visit the UK.

It was back in June 2007, as a substitute in a friendly away to the Faroe Islands, that Steven Naismith earned his first Scotland cap. It was in March 2017, when coming off the bench in the World Cup qualifying victory at home to Slovenia, that the attacker appeared to have earned his final cap. Yet any international obituaries penned in the intervening period for the 31-year-old were always premature, according to Scotland No 2 James McFadden.

The British author and journalist Peter Bills’ new book, The Jersey: The Secrets Behind the World’s Most Successful Sports Team, comes out at an opportune moment and has caused something of a stir. In it Bills talks to a host of former players and coaches and gets the inside track on the single most successful sporting franchise in the history of the world. For those who have just returned from a holiday on Mars we are talking about the New Zealand All Blacks who, under current coach Steve Hansen, have lost just six of 77 Test matches.

Out of favour Dedryck Boyata could make a shock return Celtic’s staring XI - if he is prepared to apologise.