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The Scotsman
17 Jun, 2019
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Boris Johnson: ‘Scots should not become prime minister’
Boris Johnson once declared that “government by a Scot is just not conceivable in the current constitutional context”, with the Tory MP claiming Gordon Brown suffered from “a personal political disability” as he represented a constituency north of the Border.
Latest News
SNP MEP Alyn Smith apologises over Brexit Party ‘money laundering’ claim

The SNP's senior MEP has apologised to the chairman of the Brexit Party after claiming the breakaway political movement was "a shell company that's a money laundering front".

Beggar jailed for raping woman who stopped to help him in city centre

A beggar who raped a 57-year-old woman after she stopped to offer help was today handed a life sentence.

Brexit: Labour deputy leader steps up bid for party to endorse second referendum

Labour deputy leader Tom Watson has launched a fresh push for the party to fully commit to a second referendum in an effort to stay in the European Union.

Christine Jardine: I was a diabetic for a week – it’s a bloody nightmare

I really expected to be able to manage the week without much trouble. After all, I’d taken pills for various things over the 30 years. How different could diabetes be?

Sport Update
Who is Angelo Alessio – and why Kilmarnock fans should be excited about the new boss who helped Chelsea and Juventus to success

On Sunday Kilmarnock made one of the most interesting managerial appointments in recent times in Scottish football.

Martin Dempster: For once, USGA gets US Open set-up spot on at Pebble Beach

How refreshing! For once, a US Open in recent years came to a conclusion without feeling the need to stick the boot into the United States Golf Association. Credit where credit is due, in fact, because what a splendid event it was at Pebble Beach, even though that eight-hour time difference in the UK is an absolute killer.

Scottish Football transfer live: Rangers near signing as target arrives | Lustig to sign for Belgians | Hibs monitor former ace | Euro giants want Celtic pair

Stay up to date with all the latest transfer news and speculation as Rangers are handed a boost, Celtic target could find out his future and Hibs remain keen on midfielder.

Liverpool starlet arrives Hummel Training Centre ahead of Rangers move

Sheyi Ojo has arrived at Rangers' training centre ahead of his move from Liverpool.

And finally...
First World War heroine to be honoured in new Fringe opera

The only British woman to serve as a soldier in the First World War is to be honoured in a new opera at the army’s own venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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