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The Scotsman
27 May, 2018
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Ireland votes overwhelmingly to repeal anti-abortion law
Ireland has voted by 66.4% to 33.6% in favour of changing its strict abortion laws.
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Scottish Labour group backs vote on final Brexit deal

A group of senior Scottish Labour parliamentarians have signed up to the “People’s Vote” movement which is calling for a referendum on the final Brexit deal.

Revealed: The cost of free paracetamol to NHS Scotland

Scotland’s 14 health boards have spent more than £57 million on providing free paracetamol since charging for prescriptions was scrapped by the SNP government in 2011.

The legal eagles helping Scottish sports stars achieve excellence

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

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Insight: What tips men over the edge of despair

Raymond Soltysek was only five years old when he first felt something going “wonky” in his mind. “I was walking home with a wee girlfriend and I just remember my head physically filling with something black, like a cloud or oil,” he says. “I snapped at her. I think I just wanted her to shut up, I think, or the world to go away.

‘Scientific research’ behind launch of first Scottish Dry gin

A Dumfries and Galloway distiller has launched what it claims is the first Scottish Dry gin, created using a “scientific understanding of flavour compounds”.

Sport Update
Real Madrid 3 Liverpool 1: Bale double secures third straight Champions League title

Real Madrid substitute Gareth Bale scored twice - including a brilliant overhead kick - to win a Champions League final which ended in tears for Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah in Kiev.

It’s time for Daniel Harvie to shine for Scotland Under-21s

In deciding to say his farewells to Aberdeen, Daniel Harvie knows he may have to take a step back. But the hope is that it will afford him the platform to take two steps forward.

Laura Muir makes impressive return in Diamond League meeting

More than two months spent in the library and in exam halls have not diluted Laura Muir’s raw speed. The Scot returned to action with an impressive second place in the 1500 metres at last night’s Diamond League meeting in Oregon.

And finally...
In Pictures: 11 ancient items the Vikings left in Scotland

The Vikings loved to show off their wealth and status - with a rich treasure trove of jewels and goods left behind in Scotland as a result.

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