Scots are ready to listen to the case for Scottish independence which would be the âoppositeâ of Brexit, according to the man tasked with reviving the SNPâs campaign to leave the UK.
Superficially, there may be little to connect Shamima Begum, the so-called Isis bride, who wants to bring her baby back to the UK, and Aaron Campbell, the teenager who has been convicted of murdering six-year-old Alesha MacPhail on the Isle of Bute.
Sporting the yellow colours of Kilbarchan Athletics Club for the very first time yesterday in tribute to her Paisley-born mother, Steph Twell wanted to commemorate the occasion with a performance worthy of the vest. The family has long been based in southern England, where the two-time Olympian was born, but the Caledonian roots remain entrenched in the soil. And in the mud of Falkirk, Isobelâs daughter did her proud by claiming the Scottish cross-country title on her maiden appearance at the event.
By his own admission, Mark Knopfler is not big on musicals. But he will cop to a âsoft spotâ for West Side Story. âI fell in love with it when I was a little boy,â he says.
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