7 Feb, 2020

Derek Mackay: Married SNP activist allegedly bombarded with âcreepyâ messages for years by ex Finance Secretary

A married SNP acitivist was bombarded with messages for nearly four years from Derek Mackay, it has been reported.

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Phillip Schofield announces he is gay in emotional statement posted on Instagram

Phillip Schofield, co-presenter of This Morning, has revealed he is gay on a recent Instagram post.

Derek Mackay set to receive Â£12,000 golden goodbye after schoolboy texts revelations

Shamed former finance minister Derek Mackay will receive a pay-off of almost Â£12,000 after resigning as a Scottish Government minister, it emerged last night.

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ScotRail conductor chased Edinburgh-bound train after it left station without him

A ScotRail conductor had to run after his train after it started to leave Rosyth station without him, The Scotsman has learned.

Scottish independence: Unionists must learn from Remain disaster â Ayesha Hazarika

Sneering at supporters of Scottish independence is not going to help the cause of unionism, just as mocking Brexiteers backfired on the Remain camp in the Brexit referendum, says Ayesha Hazarika.

Sport Update

Kenny Miller heading to Australia after ending his playing career

Kenny Miller is poised to move to Australia to become assistant-manager of Newcastle Jets after announcing the end of his playing career.

First Scottish Hickory Tour since 1930 tees off in Edinburgh

Having tipped his hat from a bygone era to the legendary James Braid at its launch in Edinburgh, the driving force behind the first Scottish Hickory Tour since 1930 is hoping to see âreal golfâ appeal to a television audience.

âAnnounce Matt Polster contract extension and golf membershipâ â Fans react to Rangers announcing partnership with Donald Trump hotel

Fans of Rangers have been reacting to the news that the Ibrox club has struck a partnership deal with the Trump Turnberry hotel in South Ayrshire.

And finally...

âIt feels like a beautiful collaborationâ â SolÃ¨ne Weinachter andJoan ClevillÃ© on creating Antigone, Interrupted for Scottish Dance Theatre

She came from France, he was born and raised in Spain â but when SolÃ¨ne Weinachter and Joan ClevillÃ© found each other in Dundee ten years ago, it was clear they both spoke the same language. As dancers with Scottish Dance Theatre, under the leadership of Janet Smith, the duo worked together with a synergy that carried across the footlights.

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