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The Scotsman
31 Oct, 2019
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General election 2019: SNP set to be snubbed in plans for three TV debates
Boris Johnson is in negotiations to take part in three television debates for the looming general election, but none of them are expected to involve the SNP or the Liberal Democrats.
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Tributes paid to “brave” dad who died after becoming trapped at the top of a 290ft chimney

Tributes have been paid to a man who died after becoming trapped at the top of a 290ft high chimney.

Scottish Independence: SNP’s referendum plans suffer blow in Holyrood report

The SNP's hopes of using the same question in a future independence referendum from the 2014 vote have been dealt a blow in a report published by Holyrood's constitution committee today.

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Computer glitch showed Edinburgh-bound Ryanair plane near North Pole

A computer malfunction on an Edinburgh-bound Ryanair flight off Spain showed the plane as being near the North Pole.

Brexit: Evidence that leaving EU is a bad idea is compelling – leader comment

Brexit is not ‘self-evidently’ in the national interest – unless you rule out the most sensible options.

Sport Update
Remove heading the ball from drills aimed at players aged 11 or under, Scottish Youth FA tells coaches

The Scottish Youth Football Association (SYFA) has instructed coaches to omit drills involving heading from all training sessions aimed at players below the age of 11.

Scott Bain signs new four-year deal with Celtic

Scott Bain has signed a new four-year deal with Celtic, the club has confirmed.

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Rangers eye Championship ace, Celtic linked with teenage winger, Hoops striker out for 6 weeks, pressure grows on Levein at Hearts – Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill

The latest Scottish football news, transfer rumours and gossip...

And finally...
Book review: Tall Tales and Wee Stories, by Billy Connolly

Two Scotsmen in Rome. Incontinence pants. Jojoba shampoo. Somewhere to park ma bike. The Last Supper. Most of us know Billy Connolly’s comic routines and their punchlines by now, although only a fool would try to imitate him. If you are that person, this is the book for you. Here are those very routines, the ones that won Connolly a lasting place in the nation’s heart and made him “the godfather of alternative comedy” (© Eddie Izzard). Yet try them out and you are guaranteed to fail. The words alone won’t do the trick.

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