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  Jun 23, 2022  
     
 
Ginny Sanderson
 
Ginny Sanderson
Engagement journalist


Good morning Voornaam,

Welcome to your daily update from The Scotsman.

5 key stories this morning

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Ginny - ginny.sanderson@nationalworld.com

 
     
  In full: Scotland’s 342 schools ranked from best to worst according to the 2022 High School League Table  
     
  The best schools in Scotland have been named in the 2022 High School League Table from The Times.  
     
In full: Scotland’s 342 schools ranked from best to worst according to the 2022 High School League Table
     
   
     
 
Polls open in two crucial by-elections for Boris Johnson - what you need to know
Polls open in two crucial by-elections for Boris Johnson - what you need to know
 
     
     
 
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North East 250: road trip in Scotland
 
Go your own way as you discover the hidden gems along Scotland’s North East 250 road trip route, designed for day trips or an action-packed week of adventures. We head to Aberdeen in the first of six articles exploring each sector of the route.

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Second nationwide rail strike begins as ScotRail services left paralysed again
Second nationwide rail strike begins as ScotRail services left paralysed again
 
A fresh strike by rail workers is going ahead after the union at the centre of a bitter dispute over jobs, pay and conditions accused the UK Transport Secretary of “wrecking” negotiations.
 
     
 
Don’t believe the myths about refugees. Here’s what it’s really like – Anonymous
Don’t believe the myths about refugees. Here’s what it’s really like – Anonymous
 
Imagine lying awake and worrying about whether or not your family are safe, in danger, or even alive at all. That was my life for two years as I worked desperately to bring my family to Scotland from war-torn Syria.
 
     
 
Cost-of-living crisis: Scottish Government yet to decide what to do with £41m
Cost-of-living crisis: Scottish Government yet to decide what to do with £41m
 
The Scottish Government has still not decided what to do with £41 million it received from the UK Government to alleviate the cost-of-living crisis, more than a month after it was announced.
 
     
 
Royal Highland Show: Friday and Saturday sold out as event returns with bang after Covid pandemic
Royal Highland Show: Friday and Saturday sold out as event returns with bang after Covid pandemic
 
     
 
Scotland sets sights on securing £1 billion screen industry from film and TV boom
Scotland sets sights on securing £1 billion screen industry from film and TV boom
 
     
 
Bereaved Scottish woman issues tearful plea to MSPs to back assisted dying
Bereaved Scottish woman issues tearful plea to MSPs to back assisted dying
 
     
 
Ukraine war: Dog search team steps up training ahead deployment to find bodies
Ukraine war: Dog search team steps up training ahead deployment to find bodies
 
     
     
 
 
Prestige property: Beauty all around in cylindrical style
 
Prestige property: Beauty all around in cylindrical style
 
Shetland's Up Helly Aa Viking festival squads open to women for first time
 
Shetland's Up Helly Aa Viking festival squads open to women for first time
 
     
     
  Ross Thompson grateful to Danny Wilson as he looks to bounce back with Scotland after grim end to Glasgow Warriors season  
     
  Ross Thompson grateful to Danny Wilson as he looks to bounce back with Scotland after grim end to Glasgow Warriors season  
     
 
Rangers prospect seeking move after becoming 'disillusioned' by Ibrox developments
 
Rangers prospect seeking move after becoming 'disillusioned' by Ibrox developments
 
Scottish Rugby appoints specialist coaches in throwing and kicking in new full-time roles
 
Scottish Rugby appoints specialist coaches in throwing and kicking in new full-time roles
 
Celtic transfers: Alexandro Bernabei departs Argentina, Alfa Semedo latest, competition for Aberdeen starlet
 
Celtic transfers: Alexandro Bernabei departs Argentina, Alfa Semedo latest, competition for Aberdeen starlet
 
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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