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The Scotsman
22 Oct, 2018
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Scottish Government draws up 13 briefings on second independence referendum
More than a dozen official briefing papers have been drawn up by the Scottish Government to prepare for a second independence referendum, it has emerged.
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BP to develop new North Sea oil field near Shetland

BP has been granted approval to develop the Alligin field in the North Sea, targeting 20 million barrels of oil equivalent.

Theresa May: Brexit deal is ‘95% done’

Theresa May will insist the Brexit deal is 95 per cent complete as she faces MPs after a weekend of vicious attacks from within her own ranks.

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Ryanair passenger ‘could get away with racist rant’

A Ryanair passenger who launched a racist tirade may “get away with it” due to the airline wanting to get the plane off the ground, a shadow transport minister said.

‘Worrying trend’ as Scottish profit alerts rise again

Profit warnings from Scotland’s listed companies are continuing to increase amid signs of a concerning trend, according to figures published today.

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Former England striker open to Celtic or Rangers move

Former Aston Villa attacker Gabby Agbonlahor has revealed he’s not interested in a move to Scotland - unless Celtic or Rangers are interested.

Scottish Football Live: Rangers ‘frightened’ into victory, ex-England star open to Old Firm move, Hearts star needs op

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Rumour Mill: Gabby Agbonlahor reveals SPFL interest | Celtic sweat over Brown fitness

Gabby Agbonlahor has revealed he has turned down offers from the Ladbrokes Premiership, Celtic will today learn the extent of Scott Brown’s injury, and Hearts defender Jimmy Dunne has played down getting in the head by a microphone.

Rangers opponents Spartak Moscow sack manager before Ibrox trip

Rangers’ Europa League opponents Spartak Moscow have fired coach Massimo Carrera after a disappointing start to the season.

And finally...
New Oxford Bar boss vows to stay true to the spirit of Rebus

He has been at the helm of one of Scotland’s best-known pubs for 30 years – known around the world as its famously grumpy barman. But now Harry Cullen is about to call time on his tenure at The Oxford Bar – to return to his first love of singing.

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