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The Scotsman
26 Aug, 2019
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Former prime minister Gordon Brown has said Scotland and England must find ways to live 'side by side' or face decades of constitutional chaos

Edinburgh's international and book festivals have both reported a surge in ticket sales. The book festival has posted record crowds at Charlotte Square

The RSPB and the Scottish Greens have called for an immediate halt to culling of mountain hares as the rodent's status changes to unfavourable

Scotland and England must find ways to live ‘side by side’, says Gordon Brown
Scotland could face decades of "constitutional conflict and division" if new ways are not found for Scotland and England to "live side by side", according to Gordon Brown.
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Edinburgh’s international and book festivals report surge in ticket sales as events draw to a close

The Edinburgh International Festival has reported an increase in its audience to 420,000 - with more than £4 million being taken at the box office for only the third time in its 73-year history

Calls for immediate halt to Scottish mountain hare cull to protect species

The conservation of Scottish mountain hares now requires "urgent action" after the species suffered a "major decline" in numbers, according to new figures.

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Nicola Sturgeon: ‘Reckless’ Boris Johnson ‘making up’ Brexit policy

"Reckless" Boris Johnson is "making up" his Brexit policy as he goes along, Scotland's First Minister has insisted.

Only one third of Scottish parents read to children every day

Under a third of Scottish parents read to their children every day, a study has revealed.

Solidarity not subsidy underpins Union between Scotland and England – Brian Monteith

Politicians should nurture ties among people that have more in common than drives them apart, writes Brian Monteith

Sport Update
Scottish Premiership winners and losers: Rangers fans’ banner, Neil Lennon v Craig Levein, Hibs boss’ comments, Livingston style, Tommy Wright, tickets prices and plastic pitches

The winners and losers from the latest Scottish Premiership weekend.

It’s not about the money as Rory McIlroy wins the FedEx Cup

Rory McIlroy never felt richer than when he knocked in a six-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win the FedEx Cup.

‘The club have actively facilitated the targeting of our group and support’ – Rangers fan group hit at club over Uefa punishment

Rangers fans group Union Bears have hit at the club over its lack of support.

Scottish Football LIVE: Alfredo Morelos bid, Rangers move for £9m star ruled out, Celtic to recruit ‘two or three’ this week, Hearts near signing, St Johnstone close in on striker – defender set to depart

With just over a week to go until the transfer window closes the market is hotting up in Scotland.

Manchester United ace attended Hearts’ trip to Celtic Park to watch ‘brother’ in action

Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira was in attendance at Celtic Park on Sunday to watch Hearts' trip to the Ladbrokes Premiership champions.

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Glasgow Summer Sessions 2019 in Bellahouston Park: line-up, tickets and banned items

With the Edinburgh Summer Sessions in full swing, it’s Glasgow’s turn to get a taste of the music.

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