🔴 'Unique' 600-year-old tower re-opens to public after five-year closure

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With debate still raging about the merits of Sir Keir Starmer's Brexit 'reset' deal, expect another busy day ahead in politics. You can read our analysis of what the deal means for the UK - and specifically Scotland - in this piece here from Westminster Correspondent Alexander Brown.

On the lighter side on the news front, our Heritage Correspondent Alison Campsie has written about a 'unique' 600-year-old tower house that has re-opened to the public after five years under lock and key.

Read more here.

'Unique' 600-year-old house re--opens to public after five years under lock and key

'Unique' 600-year-old house re--opens to public after five years under lock and key

Plans to overhaul prostitution laws in Scotland branded 'disastrous'

Plans to overhaul prostitution laws in Scotland branded 'disastrous'

John Swinney admits Reform surge blame after seeing first-hand support on by-election trail

John Swinney admits Reform surge blame after seeing first-hand support on by-election trail

Edinburgh City Council to buy 17 properties at risk from concrete

Edinburgh City Council to buy 17 properties at risk from concrete

John Swinney's poundshop Farage act is a price gladly worth paying

John Swinney's poundshop Farage act is a price gladly worth paying

Kylie, Glasgow review: 'it's the chemistry'

Kylie, Glasgow review: 'it's the chemistry'

Succession star Brian Cox backs £660,000 fundraising drive to save Scottish arts centre

Succession star Brian Cox backs £660,000 fundraising drive to save Scottish arts centre

Why Derek McInnes always wanted keys to Tynecastle as he sets out his Hearts blueprint

Why Derek McInnes always wanted keys to Tynecastle as he sets out his Hearts blueprint

Sione Tuipulotu 'all in' for Lions tour as Scotland captain addresses international allegiance

Sione Tuipulotu 'all in' for Lions tour as Scotland captain addresses international allegiance

Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour's Napoli Serie A title decider switched amid spareggio fears

Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour's Napoli Serie A title decider switched amid spareggio fears

Scotland's 2026 Six Nations fixtures as huge Valentine's Day clash lined up amid competition changes

Scotland's 2026 Six Nations fixtures as huge Valentine's Day clash lined up amid competition changes

Lastly, a new Bill to be introduced today by Alba MSP Ash Regan, designed to overhaul Scotland's prostitution laws, has been branded "disastrous".

Read more here.

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Trivia time!

Yesterday, we asked: In what year did a group of scots steal the Stone of Destiny?"

The answer is 1950.

Today's question is: Who was the first Scottish author to win the Booker Prize?

Good luck! We'll be back bright and early in the morning with the answer, as well as bringing you all the news you need to know to start your day.

Whatever your plans today, have a good one.

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The team at The Scotsman





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