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The Scotsman
2 Jul, 2019
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Jo Swinson accused of hypocrisy over praise for SNP independence White Paper
Liberal Democratic leadership frontrunner Jo Swinson has been criticised after it emerged she had praised the SNP's White Paper on independence as a 'detailed vision' - despite savaging it previously over a lack of detail.
Latest News
Family pay tribute to “compassionate” Scottish mum who died after being burned in car

The family of a Scottish woman who died after suffering a head injury and being burned in a car have paid tribute to her.

Jeane Freeman under pressure over rise in delayed discharge figures

Scottish Health Secretary, Jeane Freeman, is under increasing pressure after new figures showed the number of people stuck in hospital despite being well enough to go home has risen again.

Tear gas fired as protesters wave old British colonial flag in Hong Kong

Protesters raised the old British colonial flag in the Hong Kong legislative chamber amid ugly scenes on the 22nd anniversary of the territory's return to Chinese rule.

Angus Robertson: Why blocking second Scottish independence referendum is dangerous strategy

What kind of “family of nations” involves one member repeatedly ordering another around and telling them what they can and cannot do, asks Angus Robertson.

Sport Update
LIVE: Hibs announce new owner as Ronald Gordon buys out Sir Tom Farmer

There will be a major announcement from Easter Road at 11am on Tuesday morning amid reports of an Edinburgh-born, US businessman investing a significant seven-figure sum in Hibs.

Ronald Gordon becomes new owner of Hibs as Rod Petrie steps down

Ronald Gordon is the new owner of Hibs after the club confirmed the majority shareholding has passed from HFC Holdings Limited – owned by Sir Tom Farmer and Rod Petrie - to Bydand Sports LLC.

Craig Levein to consider further Hearts signing if duo depart

Craig Levein will consider signing a new midfielder if Hearts lose both Arnaud Djoum and Olly Lee this summer. Following Monday night’s 7-0 win over Shelbourne, the manager explained that another venture into the transfer market is “a possibility”.

And finally...
Followers of occultist Aleister Crowley to be welcomed back to his former Highland home

The former Highland home of occultist Aleister Crowley  is to be restored and converted into a wellness retreat where yoga and meditation will be taught -  as well as the teachings of the notorious religious leader.

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