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The Scotsman
20 Sep, 2019
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Thousands have hit Scottish streets to protest about climate change, with marches in Edinburgh and Glasgow as part of the world's largest ever environmental strike

Chief economist has warned a no-deal Brexit would trigger a recession in Scotland after the country's GDP fell 0.3 per cent in the previous quarter

Sir Billy Connolly has revealed in his latest documentary that his son is battling alcohol and drug addiction

Thousands hit Scottish streets for ‘largest ever’ climate change protests
People have taken to the streets across Scotland as part of global climate protests which could be the largest in history.
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“No Deal” Brexit will plunge Scotland into recession next year, warns Chief Economist

Scotland faces the prospect of a recession next year in event of a No Deal Brexit, the country's chief economist has warned.

Sir Billy Connolly reveals son battling drug and alcohol addiction

Sir Billy Connolly has revealed his son has been battling a drug and alcohol addiction.

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Ruth Davidson was David Cameron’s ‘political soulmate’

Ruth Davidson has been described as a "political soulmate" by former prime minister David Cameron, who believed she would drive the party to win the most Scottish seats at Westminster.

‘Why I’ve become an electric bike addict’

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, can already be hired in Stirling and Falkirk, with similar schemes expected to launch in Glasgow next month and Edinburgh next spring. It is a form of transport but also a source of joy as it pulls you up hills with ease, writes Alastair Dalton.

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Craig Levein on conceding crazy goals, climbing the league table and how Hearts can beat Hibs

Hearts boss Craig Levein remains confident the players he has at his disposal are good enough to turn their season around as they prepare to take on local rivals Hibs on Sunday.

Star Celtic duo get ridiculous ratings, Rennes ‘cheated’, ‘violent’ Vakoun Bayo – French press react to ‘chaotic’ Europa League clash

Celtic boss Neil Lennon came out after his side's 1-1 Europa League group stage draw with Rennes believing his side should have won all three points.

‘In a sea of ​​orange and blue, the Rotterdammers drowned to their own shame’ – Dutch press react to Rangers win over Feyenoord

Rangers started their Europa League group campaign in the perfect fashion, defeating Feyenoord 109, while paying the perfect tribute to former player Fernando Ricksen.

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