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The Scotsman
17 Aug, 2018
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Two-thirds of Scots teenagers don’t want immigration to rise
Almost two-thirds of Scottish teenagers think immigration levels should be cut or remain the same as they are now, according to official research.
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Joyce McMillan: Edinburgh Festival is infected by the age of rage

Misdirected anger in Edinburgh is a microcosm of the wider debate over injustice in our world, writes Joyce McMillan.

Teen sentenced after attempted murder of Syrian refugee in Edinburgh

A teenager who stabbed a Syrian refugee repeatedly following an argument about noise in an Edinburgh hostel on August 17 has been sentenced.

Early age drinking in spotlight

As a major international conference is taking shape, we consider how a global perspective can find ways to tackle issues around alcohol

Promoted by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP)

John Swinney under fire for ‘hypocrisy’ over private school tax advice

Education Secretary John Swinney has been accused of an “error of judgment” for making representations on behalf of Kilgraston School to Finance Secretary Derek Mackay.

Scotch export experts ready to ride out the Brexit storm

Scotland’s whisky distillers are ready for the short-term disruption of Brexit, believes Karen Betts. Sandra Dick reports

Sport Update
Scottish football transfer LIVE: ‘Derisory’ bid for Rangers star, showdown talks over Celtic ace, Coulibaly back to Scotland?

Follow The Scotsman’s daily blog as we keep you updated with all the latest news, views, transfers, rumours and much more from around Scottish football.

Rangers star hails ‘best fans in the world’ on Instagram

Rangers defender Nikola Katic has hailed the “f***ing best fans in the world” after the Ibrox side reached the Europa League play-off following a 0-0 draw with Maribor.

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Celtic will refuse to listen to offers for two star players

Celtic will refuse to sell Moussa Dembele or Olivier Ntcham for any price this summer transfer window, according to the Daily Record.

Revealed: How much Celtic and Rangers could make from Europa League

Celtic and Rangers are both one stage from reaching the Europa League group stages.

And finally...
Brian Ferguson’s Festival Diary: The capital now boasts more crime writers than real-life criminals

If you have had a hunch that Charlotte Square is awash with crime writers these days you are not the only one

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