Scotsman News
- Scottish public spending ‘significantly vulnerable’ to Brexit August 21, 2017Public spending in Scotland is “significantly vulnerable” to the impact of leaving the European Union (EU), experts have warned.
- Man assaulted after group confrontation on Royal Mile August 21, 2017Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the city centre.
- Man dies after falling from cliffs near Cruden Bay August 21, 2017A man has died after falling from cliffs near Cruden Bay in Aberdeenshire.
- Lib Dems consider making budget deal with SNP August 21, 2017The Scottish Liberal Democrats are prepared to make a deal to keep the SNP in power, even if it means the party will drop its opposition to air passenger taxes.
- Two in three Scottish votes ‘wasted’ in general election August 21, 2017Two thirds of the votes cast in the general election in Scotland were “wasted” and had no impact on the result, according to voting reform campaigners.
- Leader: Time to act now on business rates August 21, 2017Hospitality and catering is a vital contributor to Scotland’s economy.
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- Residents evacuated as nursing home goes up in flames August 21, 2017The fire happened at the Forth Bay Nursing Home in Kincardine, Fife, on Monday.
- Scots tourist, 21, dies after being hit by car in Ibiza August 21, 2017Kenneth Macnicol from Glasgow was on holiday with friends when he was killed.
- Two homes searched after boy, ten, hurt in hit-and-run August 21, 2017The child was knocked down by a motorcyclist on Ferry Road, Edinburgh.
- Cyclist sues for £50,000 over Edinburgh tram track fall August 21, 2017Elizabeth Fairley, 56, will be one of two lead cases against the operator and council.
- Watch live: Total solar eclipse to cast shadow over US August 21, 2017Skywatchers in the United States are preparing for the spectacular sight.
- Barcelona terror attack suspect shot dead by police August 21, 2017Younes Abouyaaqoub was cornered in the town of Subirats, 30 miles west of Barcelona.
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- David Torrance: Why nationalism cannot be wished away or masked by a change of name August 20, 2017The Scottish National Party has, curiously, long had an uncomfortable relationship with its own nationalism.
- Train emissions blamed for turning straight road into slippery death trap August 20, 2017POLICE are expected to look into a theory that crashes on a notorious straight stretch of road next to a railway line which has claimed three lives in a year may be the result of it becoming slippery due to diesel particulate from trains settling on the tarmac.
- Husband of balcony fall Scot Kirsty Maxwell begs for unidentified 10th floor witness to come forward August 21, 2017The husband Kirsty Maxwell has issued a public plea to help track down an unidentified witness who was staying on the same floor as his wife.
- Major shift from air to rail has saved nearly 700,000 tonnes of carbon emissions on Scotland-London route August 20, 2017A RADICAL shift in travel habits by Scots has cut carbon emissions equal to two years of traffic on the M8, a new report has found.
- Warning to climbers after Cuillins rescue August 20, 2017THREE climbers were rescued off a Skye mountain after being inspired to conquer it by Scottish stunt cyclist Danny MacAskill.
- Revealed: Westminster and the big lie about Scotland's oil August 19, 2017WESTMINSTER'S "mismanagement" of oil since the price slump two years ago has cost Scotland tens of billions of pounds and is being falsely used to attack independence, a leading think tank has claimed ahead of the publication of the nation's annual balance sheet.
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- Barcelona attack: Van driver shot dead by police August 21, 2017An extensive manhunt was under way for 22-year-old Younes Abouyaaqoub.
- Spain attack: Hugs and defiance on Las Ramblas August 21, 2017People hug and chant "no terrorism" on the street where people were killed in last week's attack.
- Solar eclipse 2017: Americans gaze at sky spectacular August 21, 2017Skywatchers in the US are treated to a spectacular coast-to-coast eclipse.
- Spectacular effects of solar eclipse August 21, 2017The US witnesses the spectacular effects of its first coast-to-coast solar eclipse in 100 years.
- US Navy orders 'operational pause' after collision August 21, 2017The inquiry will look at "all related accidents at sea", US Defence Secretary James Mattis says.
- Eniola Aluko: England striker speaks out on 'bullying' claims August 21, 2017Striker Eniola Aluko speaks to the BBC about the "bullying and discrimination" she says she was subjected to by England head coach Mark Sampson.
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