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The Scotsman
17 Jan, 2020
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Edinburgh brothers smash world record for rowing across the Atlantic Ocean by six days
The MacLean brothers managed the feat in 35 days, beating the last record of 41 days.
Latest News
Part of Scottish city to become international territory for two weeks – and local laws won’t apply

A tiny part of Scotland will become international territory for two weeks in November when the UK plays hosts to a major global climate summit.

Derek Fowlds, star of BBC comedy Yes Minister, has died aged 82

Yes Minister star Derek Fowlds has died at the age of 82, his family has said.

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Police appeal to three men over mystery death of man found in Scottish canal

Police are urging three men to contact them in connection with the mystery death of a man found in a canal.

If Big Ben bongs on Brexit day, every hammer blow will push this country further apart – Alex Andreou

Boris Johnson’s triumphalism over Brexit is unlikely to win over many of the 48 per cent of UK voters who wanted to stay in the European Union, writes Alex Andreou.

Sport Update
Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes waited nine years to land Matty Kennedy

Derek McInnes has revealed he’s been tracking Aberdeen’s new signing Matty Kennedy since the player was a 16 year old embarking on his career at Kilmarnock.

Return of Richie Gray soothes concerns of Glasgow Warriors fans

Many a wandering traveller returns to find things not quite the same as they left them and Richie Gray will experience that when he rejoins Glasgow Warriors next season.

Daniel Stendel claims it was Christophe Berra’s choice to train with Hearts reserves

Moving swiftly to trim his squad, Hearts manager Daniel Stendel has come under fire from those he deemed surplus to requirements.

And finally...
Celtic Connections review: GRIT Orchestra, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

For the Opening Night of Celtic Connections 2020, the unstoppable force that is the Grit Orchestra, comprising 85 of Scotland’s most talented players across the classical, folk and jazz realms, returned to the scene of their debut triumph five years ago with their first brand new music – five commissions from six of their members and a new arrangement of an old song by festival director Donald Shaw, each inspired by the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath.

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