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The Scotsman
4 Aug, 2018
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Sir Ming Campbell condemns SNP’s ‘despicable’ targeting of Charles Kennedy
Sir Menzies Campbell has condemned the SNP’s “despicable” campaign against the late Charles Kennedy, saying that the Nationalists’ Westminster leader must take responsibility for it.
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Revealed: The easiest places in Scotland to pass your driving test

It is easier for learner drivers to pass their test in Scotland than anywhere else in the UK, with a success rate of more than 70 per cent in many rural areas.

Hundreds expected to join Glasgow protest against eviction of asylum seekers

Hundreds of people are expected to join a Scottish protest against controversial plans to evict asylum seekers by changing the locks on their accommodation.

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

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Rangers could face disciplinary action from UEFA over Ibrox mass brawl

Rangers could face disciplinary action from European football’s governing body after two Croatian fans were stabbed near Ibrox Stadium.

SNP demands answers from Javid and Gove on berry picking crisis

Thirty SNP politicians representing rural areas are demanding action from the UK Government to tackle Brexit-fuelled labour shortages that have left Scotland’s soft fruit farms in crisis.

Sport Update
Burnley displays showed that Aberdeen mean business – Joe Lewis

A criticism levelled at Aberdeen across much of last 
season was that they didn’t perform in the big games; they dropped far too many points against Celtic and Rangers and again failed to win either of the cups.

Rumour Mill: Celtic close to ‘a new signing’ | Gerrard blasts Ibrox yobs over stabbing

Celtic are understood to be close to a new signing, Rangers could face disciplinary action from UEFA after two Croatian fans were stabbed near Ibrox Stadium, and Hibs are braced for more bids for John McGinn.

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5ft 3in Thai player walking tall at Royal Lytham

Little golfers and Lytham are clearly compatible. Seventeen years after 5ft 3in Ian Woosnam shared the lead at the Lancashire venue heading into the final round of the Open Championship, another of the game’s tiny packages is going along nicely in the Ricoh Women’s British Open.

And finally...
Charles Rennie Makcintosh interiors from Hill House go on display in Glasgow

It has been an upsetting few months for the many fans of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his unique art nouveau style.

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