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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · Nov 15
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Kemi Badenoch vows Conservatives would scrap VAT on private school fees, axe stamp duty, via
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Kemi Badenoch vows Conservatives will scrap VAT on private school fees and axe stamp duty
The Conservative Party leader also pledged to scrap stamp duty on homes in England and Wales - with the Scottish Tories calling for the devolved equivalent to be abolished
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 2h
John Swinney: Scotland is reaching the limits of devolution, as final independence paper released
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Scotland reaching the limits of devolution, argues Swinney, as final indy paper released
First Minister John Swinney made the claim as he launched a new paper on independence
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 3h
Edinburgh Oktoberfest: 7,000 litres of beer and thousands of bratwurst destroyed after Storm Amy cancellation, via @janekbradley.bsky.social
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7,000L of beer, thousands of bratwurst destroyed after Edinburgh Oktoberfest cancellation
The event was one of many cancelled across Scotland due to Storm Amy
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Good morning, here is the front page of The Scotsman for Wednesday
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴More stonemasons needed to protect Scotland’s built heritage.

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The stonemasons crucial to the future of Scotland's historic buildings
More stonemasons needed to protect Scotland’s built heritage.
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Lezley Marion Cameron has refused to quit over her remarks calling for Edinburgh’s affordable homes allocation to be cut, despite the capital facing a housing crisis.

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Edinburgh housing convener to be sacked after refusing to quit over affordable homes
Lezley Marion Cameron has refused to quit over her remarks calling for Edinburgh’s affordable homes allocation to be cut, despite the capital facing a housing crisis.
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Holyrood’s criminal justice committee is due to discuss proposals to overhaul Scotland’s prostitution laws.

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Prostitution survivor to share her experience with key Scottish Parliament committee
Holyrood’s criminal justice committee is due to discuss proposals to overhaul Scotland’s prostitution laws.
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Woodland schemes in the right place can help farmers and other land managers increase biodiversity and diversify income options.

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£1m woodland fund sees cash for deer fencing double and boost for woodland projects
Woodland schemes in the right place can help farmers and other land managers increase biodiversity and diversify income options.
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Alastair King, the lord mayor of the City of London Corporation, said the situation was ‘sad’

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Scotland-England income tax gap causing difficulties for firms, says City of London
Alastair King, the lord mayor of the City of London Corporation, said the situation was ‘sad’
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said the former Scottish Secretary ‘did a brilliant job’ and that ‘everyone’s very fond of Ian’

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Ian Murray sacking 'nothing personal', says Labour cabinet minister
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said the former Scottish Secretary ‘did a brilliant job’ and that ‘everyone’s very fond of Ian’
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 8h
🔴 How we care for Scotland’s historic properties is changing

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'We are struggling': The 5 historic buildings of Scotland fighting for their future
How we care for Scotland’s historic properties is changing
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 18h
East Lothian fire: Crews tackle Longniddry property blaze
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Fire crews tackle Scottish property blaze
Six fire appliances are on the scene.
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Darren Jones MP @darrenpjones.bsky.social · 1d
Scotland is at the heart of the UK Government’s mission for national renewal.

Great to speak with @scotsman.com about being at today’s global investment summit in Edinburgh and how Labour is working to bring good jobs and new investment to Scotland.
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'You'll definitely be seeing him': Scotland 'a priority' for Starmer, says minister
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said Sir Keir will be in Scotland on “multiple occasions” ahead of next year’s Holyrood election
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 21h
Here's everywhere Justin Bieber was spotted while in Scotland - including Dundee
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Here's everywhere Justin Bieber was spotted while in Scotland
The global superstar was spotted partying alongside locals in Dundee on Saturday.
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Exclusive:Scotland-England income tax gap causing difficulties for firms, says City of London
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Scotland-England income tax gap causing difficulties for firms, says City of London
Alastair King, the lord mayor of the City of London Corporation, said the situation was ‘sad’
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Scots teachers 'forced to take second jobs as delivery drivers'
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Scots teachers 'forced to take second jobs as delivery drivers' - despite £50k salaries
Scottish teachers claim they cannot make ends meet on their salaries - and are forced to work second jobs
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🔴 New Dunhill Links champion sets out his No 1 goal heading into 2026 season

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Bob MacIntyre on family affair at St Andrews and 'running my own race' in world rankings
New Dunhill Links champion sets out his No 1 goal heading into 2026 season
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🔴 The Stone of Destiny was taken off public show following an incident at the museum in July.

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Stone of Destiny goes back on display amid heightened security
The Stone of Destiny was taken off public show following an incident at the museum in July.
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🔴 Douglas Ross’s proposed legislation would embed a right to recovery for those diagnosed with an addiction in law.

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What will Douglas Ross' Right to Addiction Recovery Bill do as key concern raised
Douglas Ross’s proposed legislation would embed a right to recovery for those diagnosed with an addiction in law.
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🔴 Governor of Bank of England delivers keynote address at Edinburgh summit

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Renewable push must match 'pace of progress' of 1970s North Sea oil boom, says Bailey
Governor of Bank of England delivers keynote address at Edinburgh summit
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'You'll definitely be seeing him': Scotland 'a priority' for Starmer, says minister
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said Sir Keir will be in Scotland on “multiple occasions” ahead of next year’s Holyrood election
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🔴 Scotland's historic buildings must not be 'left to rot' as tough choices loom

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Scotland's historic buildings must not be 'left to rot' as tough choices loom
Historic Environment Scotland embarks on ‘difficult and emotional’ decisions over the future of its 300 properties.
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Renewables push must match 'pace' of 1970s North Sea oil boom, Bank of England's Andrew Bailey says
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Renewable push must match 'pace of progress' of 1970s North Sea oil boom, says Bailey
Governor of Bank of England delivers keynote address at Edinburgh summit
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The Scotsman @scotsman.com · 2d
The Scottish artist whose whale-inspired work is to be displayed in UK Government buildings around the world
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Scottish artist whose work will be shown in UK Government buildings around the world
The award is in its eighth year
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🔴 Bestselling author Dame Jilly Cooper dies aged 88

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Jilly Cooper, bestselling author and 'queen of the bonkbuster', dies aged 88
The English author is behind books including Riders and Rivals
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