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The Scotsman
8 May, 2019
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Tony Blair: Independence would be ‘foolish’ for Scotland
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has insisted that Scotland leaving the UK would be just as ‘foolish’ as the UK’s decision to leave the European Union.
Latest News
First pictures: Royal baby shown off by Meghan and Harry

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have given the world a first look at their baby boy.

David Mundell among 377 MPs to have expenses credit cards blocked

377 MPs have had their parliamentary credit cards blocked over issues with expenses claims, including the Scottish Secretary David Mundell, newly released figures have revealed.

Carl Benjamin is despicable – leader comment

Ukip European election candidate Carl Benjamin thinks its funny to talk about raping Labour MP Jess Phillips. All decent people must make it absolutely clear how wrong he is.

‘Cybernats’ and ‘Unionist Ultras’ must not dominate independence debate – Steve Cardownie

Angus ­Robertson, the former depute leader of the SNP, was right to speakk out against people who think they can “insult, attack and offend with impunity” behind the cloak of online anonymity, writes Steve Cardownie.

Sport Update
Rumour Mill: Celtic slap £15m price on player wanted by four clubs | Rangers target to take in Old Firm clash?

The latest Scottish football news, transfer rumours and gossip...

Scottish Football Live: Lennon targets striker | Defender to Ibrox | Rangers won’t honour Celtic title | Hearts ace out of final

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

Hibs striker baffled by referee’s decision over Allan McGregor incident

Hibs striker Marc McNulty is at a loss to explain why referee Bobby Madden booked him over the incident with Allan McGregor late in Rangers’ 1-0 victory over the Easter Road side on Sunday.

And finally...
Meet Figaro the Scottish ‘adventure cat’ who likes to holiday at the beach

Meet Figaro, a cat who loves to adventure and is due to go on his first holiday to the Outer Hebrides this summer.

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