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The Scotsman
13 Jun, 2019
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Boris Johnson tops first Tory leadership ballot as three hopefuls eliminated
Boris Johnson has topped the first ballot of MPs in the Tory leadership race with 114 votes, effectively guaranteeing himself a place in the final two.
Latest News
Prestwick Airport put up for sale

Prestwick Airport was today offered for sale by the Scottish Government - six years after buying it for £1 to avert closure.
Shamed ex-MP Natalie McGarry freed from prison 5 nights into 18-month sentence

A former SNP MP has been freed from prison ahead of her potential appeal against conviction and sentence for her embezzlement conviction.
Anger as triple child killer released from prison – 46 years after crime that shook town

The release of a triple child killer has been branded "a disgrace" by the MP of the city he brought terror to 46 years ago.
Man facing jail kills himself after watching documentary on notorious Barlinnie prison

A man killed himself after watching a Ross Kemp documentary on Barlinnie prison because he was terrified of being sent there, a sheriff has ruled.
Alexander McCall Smith: Preserving the pleasures of the bookshop

Electronic books are all very well but they cannot replace the experience of the bookshop, writes Alexander McCall Smith
Sport Update
SFA ‘to make decision on Rangers UEFA licence’ before end of the year

The Scottish Football Association will make a decision before the end of the year whether to pursue Rangers in connection with "alleged irregularities" in the Ibrox club's application for a UEFA licence in 2011.
Celtic want £7m for midfielder | Rangers play down transfer link | EPL side in for Hoops man

The latest Scottish football news, transfer rumours and gossip...
Revealed: Rangers provide Scotland support with more fans than Celtic, Aberdeen and Hearts

It is an argument which arises every time the Scotland are set to play.
And finally...
Restaurant gives discounts to diners who agree to have mobile phones locked away

A restaurateur is on a mission to bring the art of conversation back to the dinner table – by locking up his customer’s mobile phones.
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