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The Scotsman
23 Aug, 2019
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Scottish soldier, 25, dies after fall from hotel balcony in Poland
A solider from Scotland has died after a fall from a balcony in Poland.
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SNP plan to slash deficit in independent Scotland could cause ‘shock austerity”

Labour and the Tories have attacked claims made by a senior Nationalist that an independent Scotland could slash its fiscal deficit to three per cent within just two years of a Yes vote.

Grenfell fire: Dozens of firefighters battling blaze in nearby tower

More than 60 firefighters have been called to a block of flats near Grenfell Tower after reports of a blaze.

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Nicola Sturgeon urges trolls to ‘take a long hard look at themselves’ after Tory official suspended

Nicola Sturgeon has said those who abuse political opponents with offensive comments online should 'take a long hard look at themselves' as she welcomed the suspension of a Tory officer bearer who made a jibe about the First Minister's miscarriage.

Donald Trump should buy Scotland, not Greenland – Jim Duffy

Jim Duffy has a satirical take on how to kill Scotland’s deficit...with a little help from our friends across the pond

Sport Update
Scottish Football LIVE: Rangers table loan-to-buy bid, Celtic eye £1m plus player deal, Hearts ‘in talks’ with loanee – plus more

The likes Celtic, Rangers, Hearts and Aberdeen feature in our daily live blog - with SPFL clubs chasing deals before the deadline on September 2.

Rangers ordered to close part of Ibrox as UEFA punishes club over ‘racist behaviour’ of fans

UEFA has ordered Rangers to close part of Ibrox for the second leg of their Europa League play-off tie against Legia Warsaw.

Conflict continues over Bearsden Golf Club plan to sell land to home builders

A golf club says it will fund a clean-up of a neglected site at the Antonine Wall at Bearsden as part of its plans to sell land to developers in order to build a replacement golf course.

£3m price tag slapped on Celtic signing target, mystery around Rangers absence deepens, Celtic make 7th summer signing, ex-Rangers star told to find new club – Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

Friday’s Scottish football news and gossip.

And finally...
Glasgow Summer Sessions 2019 in Bellahouston Park: line-up, tickets and banned items

With the Edinburgh Summer Sessions in full swing, it’s Glasgow’s turn to get a taste of the music.

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