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The Scotsman
15 Jan, 2018
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Lesley Riddoch: Is Nicola Sturgeon the superwoman who can stop Brexit?
Nicola Sturgeon should resist the growing calls for her to back a second referendum on Europe, writes Lesley Riddoch.
Latest News
RAF Typhoons scrambled to intercept Russian jets

The Royal Air Force has scrambled fighter jets from a Scottish airbase to intercept Russian planes in UK airspace.

Brian Monteith: Time the SNP stopped dodging NHS responsibilty

What is it about politicians, and especially politicians holding government office, that they cannot recognise they are being disrespectful to voters when they resort to “whitabootery”?

No deal Brexit will cost Scotland £12.7bn a year, finds report

Scotland’s economy faces a £12.7 billion knock if Britain leaves the European Union without a trade deal, a new report from the Scottish Government has warned.

Loganair launches flights from Glasgow to Donegal

Glasgow-based airline Loganair has today announced that it is to re-introduce services between Donegal and Glasgow, stepping in to secure the future of the route following the current operator’s decision to pull the plug.

Sport Update
Rangers to sign Jason Cummings as part of triple swoop

Rangers are poised to make a triple signing swoop this week as Graeme Murty puts his own mark on the squad for a serious challenge in the second half of the season.

Hearts linked with move for Newcastle United defender Kyle Cameron

Hearts are trying to sign Newcastle United defender Kyle Cameron on loan for the remainder of the season, according to the Daily Express.

‘It’s time to end our derby misery’ says Hearts’ Cole Stockton

Hearts return from Spain’s Costa Blanca tomorrow eager to switch focus from winter training camp to Scottish Cup tie. The feeling within 
Craig Levein’s squad is that Hibernian’s unbeaten run in Edinburgh derbies has gone on long enough.

And finally...
Music review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Robin Ticciati

“This concert ranges widely” went the SCO’s own description of its concert. With music from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries taking in all the big musical styles, plus a couple of complementary Czech works thrown in, that felt like rather an understatement. There was a risk, in fact, that the evening might have ended up more like the first part of its “Chaos and Creation” title than the second.

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