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The Scotsman
6 Sep, 2019
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Letting babies sleep too long in car seats ‘puts health at risk’
Parents are unknowingly putting newborn babies’ health at risk by leaving them in car seats for longer than they should, a report has warned.
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‘It’s too late for me’: Scots MND sufferer Richard Selley makes final plea ahead of ending his life

On the day he is due to die at Dignitas a terminally ill man has made a final plea to politicians to enable people in his situation to end their lives at home.

Boris Johnson pledges to keep ‘cross of St Andrew in Union Flag’ ahead of Scotland visit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched an emotive defence of the Union as he attacked independence campaigners ahead of a visit to Scotland amid a growing political crisis over Brexit.

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Wetherspoons cuts price of beer to show ‘benefits of leaving EU’

The price of a pint of beer in Wetherspoon pubs is being cut by an average of 20p, with the company calling it an example of how leaving the customs union with the EU can reduce prices.

The answer to Brexit is not ‘Scexit’ – Pamela Nash

The SNP’s vision for Scotland is a negative one of deeper cuts, higher taxes, more borrowing, abolishing the pound and building barriers between families and friends, writes Pamela Nash of Scotland in Union.

Sport Update
Ann Budge had to use her own credit card on Hearts business after bank turned down club

Ann Budge has revealed she had to use her own credit card on Hearts business after her takeover because the club’s bank manager refused to issue one.

Hearts’ opponents Waterford regret entering Challenge Cup

Hearts’ under-21 side face Irish Premier Division outfit Waterford in the Tunnock’s Caramel Wafer Challenge Cup tonight in the Republic of Ireland and the Edinburgh team could be coming up against a line-up younger than their own.

Celtic’s €40million striker boost, Juventus legend rejects Ibrox move, Parkhead hero’s £6.5m Rangers transfer, Hearts owner backs Edinburgh clubs for Europe, Scotland fans fume at ScotRail – Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Rangers have had an offer for a Juventus legend turned down, fans fume at ScotRail and Celtic did well to hold on to striker.

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Scottish island launches ‘wild winter’ tourism campaign to draw visitors as summer fades

As the skies darken, the wind chills and the island moves indoors for another winter, a campaign has been launched on Lewis to attract people to its shores all year round.

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