🔴 Abuse victim wins 'record' £450,000 damages from leading private school

Dec 2, 2022

Good morning Voornaam,

Welcome to your Friday newsletter from The Scotsman. Here's a rundown of the biggest stories ahead of the weekend.

Five big stories of the day

- Abuse victim wins 'record' £450,000 damages from leading private school

- Ian Blackford: What is the process for choosing a new SNP Westminster leader?

- Edinburgh hospitals 'unlawfully' discharged vulnerable patients to care homes during Covid pandemic

- Michael Beale responds to Rangers 'disrespect' claims about visit while Giovanni van Bronckhorst was in charge

- 10 famous faces who studied at Glasgow School of Art

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	Abuse victim wins 'record' £450,000 damages from prestigious Fettes College

	A former pupil who was abused at Sir Tony Blair’s old school has been awarded £450,000 in damages – thought to be the largest such award to a victim in Scotland.

Abuse victim wins 'record' £450,000 damages from prestigious Fettes College

After Ian Blackford quits, what is the process for choosing a new SNP Westminster leader?

Those still suffering flashbacks from the endless Conservative leadership saga can rest assured – the process for electing a new SNP Westminster chief should be relatively straightforward.

Tenders open for unique Hebridean longhouse on Jura: builders from the mainland offered once-in-a-lifetime job

A one-of-a-kind building contract to create a heritage home on an island off the west coast is up for grabs: could your firm make this family’s retirement dream come true?

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Edinburgh hospitals 'unlawfully' discharged vulnerable patients to care homes during Covid pandemic

Nearly a third of Edinburgh patients discharged to care homes at the height of the pandemic were moved unlawfully, according to a new report.

Michael Beale responds to Rangers 'disrespect' claims about visit while Giovanni van Bronckhorst was in charge

Michael Beale has insisted he has no regrets about travelling north to attend a Rangers game during predecessor Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s final weeks at Ibrox.

10 famous faces who studied at Glasgow School of Art – from Peter Capaldi to Frank Quitely

It’s produced the majority of Scotland’s leading contemporary artists – along with no shortage of musicians, actors and media figures.

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Analysis: Where does Blackford resignation leave the SNP in Westminster?

Men's Shed movement issues plea after Scottish Government funding withdrawn

Nicola Sturgeon accused of treating teachers 'disgracefully' over pay row

Motion tabled in Holyrood to save Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home from collapse

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