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The Scotsman
14 Feb, 2018
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Alex Salmond calls for independence debate as he brands Theresa May ‘incompetent’
Alex Salmond has branded Theresa May as ‘incompetent’ describing her as the ‘worst prime minister’ he knows, and urged for debate about how to ‘get independence in nearest proximity.’
Latest News
Prince Harry shows affection for Meghan Markle during Edinburgh visit

BESOTTED Prince Harry showed off his romantic side when asked if he was looking forward to his wedding day to actress Meghan Markle, telling one well-wisher: “I’ve been excited since the day I met her.”
Scotland’s weather: Snow warning issued for much of the country

A yellow warning for snow/snow and ice has been issued for parts of Scotland over the next two days

Meghan Markle’s Strathberry bag sells out after Edinburgh visit

It has been dubbed the Meghan Effect, and it appears to have struck again.

Scotland named one of Europe’s ‘regions of the future’

Scotland has been named one of Europe’s best large regions for foreign direct investment (FDI), a leading business publication has found.
Sport Update
Scottish Golf’s new proposal for affiliation fee is £15

Scottish Golf has significantly
lowered its proposed hike in the national affiliation fee – but is being warned the rise is still going to be “difficult to stomach” for the majority of golf club members.
Steven Troup is new addition to Tartan Army in Oman Open

A new name is 
flying the Saltire in this week’s NBO Oman Open and Steven Troup is hoping some local knowledge can come in useful on his 
European Tour debut, writes Martin Dempster.
Age not a barrier in golf, says Catriona Matthew

Catriona Matthew, the 1996 winner, joins Gemma
Dryburgh and Michele Thomson in providing the Scottish representation in this week’s ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open in Adelaide.
And finally...
Rise in ageing population sees power of attorneys soar

The number of power of attorney documents being registered by Scotland’s ageing population has increased by nearly 40 per cent in four years.
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