Rishi Sunak's Safety of Rwanda Bill sees politicians assume a terrifying new power to decide what is real – Ian Johnston
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/rishi-sunaks-safety-of-rwanda-bill-sees-politicians-assume-a-terrifying-new-power-to-decide-what-is-real-ian-johnston-4601373
Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Horses loose in London: Five escaped Household Cavalry horses escape through streets as one covered in blood
scotsman.com/news/horses-loose-in-london-five-escaped-household-cavalry-horses-escape-through-streets-as-one-covered-in-blood-4602842
Quick Glance: Uncontrolled Horses Cause Chaos in London
- Five military horses, including one covered in blood, escaped in London, injuring several people before being recaptured.
- During an exercise in central London, the horses spooked, causing injuries to soldiers and civilians.
- The horses weaved a destructive path through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing panic among bystanders.
- Multiple individuals were injured and taken to the hospital as police and fire crews worked to contain the situation.
Thousands more taxpayers move to Scotland from rest of UK since tax rates devolved, HMRC data shows
scotsman.com/business/thousands-more-taxpayers-move-to-scotland-from-rest-of-uk-since-tax-rates-devolved-hmrc-data-shows-4603887
Air accident investigators sent to Prestwick after two men injured in light aircraft crash
scotsman.com/news/air-accident-investigators-sent-to-prestwick-after-two-men-injured-in-light-aircraft-crash-4603985
Leonardo DiCaprio-backed rewilding campaign raises £200,000: Hollyrood star gave boost on Instagram for coalition of more than 20 organisations
scotsman.com/news/environment/leonardo-dicaprio-backed-rewilding-campaign-raises-ps200000-4603522
Missing link between Sydney Sweeney and Nicola Sturgeon revealed by their detractors – Aidan Smith
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/missing-link-between-sydney-sweeney-and-nicola-sturgeon-revealed-by-their-detractors-aidan-smith-4600583
Widower determined to clear wife’s name in Horizon conviction appeal: Husband says it would mean ‘the world’ to have ruling overturned
scotsman.com/news/crime/widower-determined-to-clear-wifes-name-in-horizon-conviction-appeal-4604038
World Dram Day 2024: Date, how to take part and cheap drams - including Macallan, Highland Park and Talisker
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/drink/whisky/world-dram-day-2024-date-how-to-take-part-and-cheap-drams-including-macallan-highland-park-and-talisker/
Safety inspections at Scotland’s historic sites ‘90 per cent completed’: Dozens of high-profile attractions were closed in 2021 and 2022
scotsman.com/news/politics/safety-inspections-at-scotlands-historic-sites-90-per-cent-completed-4603674
Prestigious house on Scottish whisky island on market for £3m: Islay House has welcomed several high-profile guests over the years, from prime ministers Harold ...
scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/prestigious-house-on-scottish-whisky-island-on-market-for-ps3m-4602513
This is how to get your new Uniqlo clothes embroidered with the Irn-Bru logo at the new Edinburgh store
scotsman.com/regions/edinburgh-fife-and-lothians/irn-bru-uniqlo-edinburgh-embroidery-4603965
Unique Events and Assembly set to run Edinburgh's Christmas and Hogmanay festivals for up to five more years
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/unique-events-and-assembly-set-to-run-edinburghs-christmas-and-hogmanay-festivals-for-up-to-five-more-years-4604073
Hate crime Scotland: Angela Constance to raise non-crime hate incident concerns with police constable
scotsman.com/news/politics/hate-crime-scotland-angela-constance-to-raise-non-crime-hate-incident-concerns-with-police-constable-4603755
Hay's Way: The cry of the curlew in Scotland is comforting and one that connects people
scotsman.com/hays-way/passions-the-cry-of-the-curlew-is-comforting-and-one-that-connects-people-4598318
Developer bids to change Fife street names claiming they are putting people off buying
scotsman.com/news/politics/council/developer-bids-to-change-fife-street-names-claiming-they-are-putting-people-off-buying-4602580
🚶♀️ Rural affairs correspondent Katharine Hay visits Stobo Hope, near Peebles in the Borders, to hear from a local resident group protesting against plans to ... Show more
Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer: A short story competition which celebrates the work of one of the north-east's finest exponents of written Doric ...
scotsman.com/news/people/short-stories-sought-in-honour-of-doric-writer-4602660
General election 2024: Will Rishi Sunak call a summer election?: MPs are back from recess and once again wondering about an election date.
scotsman.com/news/politics/general-election-2024-will-rishi-sunak-call-a-summer-election-4602556
CalMac ferry Caledonian Isles repairs completion delayed two months to August: One of CalMac’s largest vessels now expected to be out of action for eight months
scotsman.com/news/transport/calmac-ferry-caledonian-isles-repairs-completion-delayed-two-months-to-august-4603279
How I discovered the real value of money after blowing hundreds on oysters and wine – Kate Copstick
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/how-i-discovered-the-real-value-of-money-after-blowing-hundreds-on-oysters-and-wine-kate-copstick-4601625
Grandstanding SNP leaders pander to party activists but ignore people's priorities like economy, education and NHS – Murdo Fraser
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/grandstanding-snp-leaders-pander-to-party-activists-but-ignore-peoples-priorities-like-economy-education-and-nhs-murdo-fraser-4601546
Creative Scotland raises concerns over ‘precarious’ running of Fringe Society: Fringe Society chief executive Shona McCarthy has been accused of painting an ...
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/edinburgh-festival-fringe-creative-scotland-raises-concerns-over-precarious-running-of-fringe-society-4602553
Roseburn Path: The battle over whether an old Edinburgh rail line should become a tram route
scotsman.com/news/transport/roseburn-path-the-battle-over-whether-an-old-edinburgh-rail-line-should-become-a-tram-route-4602356
We're looking to celebrate Scotland's food & drink marketing campaign of the year at this year's Scran Awards.
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Why SNP's national integrated ticketing system for public transport looks likely to end in total failure – Dr Richard Dixon
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-snps-national-integrated-ticketing-system-for-public-transport-looks-likely-to-end-in-total-failure-dr-richard-dixon-4601700
SNP MSPs are getting heartily sick of being tied to Scottish Green 'cranks' – Euan McColm
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/snp-msps-are-getting-heartily-sick-of-being-tied-to-scottish-green-cranks-euan-mccolm-4601467
Wind offshore Scotland: Towering turbine with 'power boost' blades stands tall at Moray West wind farm in north-east
scotsman.com/news/environment/wind-offshore-scotland-towering-turbine-with-power-boost-blades-stands-tall-at-moray-west-wind-farm-in-north-east-4602490
Filmmaker Jane McAlister on the fight to get her indyref campaign documentary in front of audiences
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/filmmaker-jane-mcalister-on-the-fight-to-get-her-indyref-campaign-documentary-in-front-of-audiences-4598479
Prestwick Airport: Light aircraft with two on board crashes at Monkton near Prestwick Airport
scotsman.com/news/transport/prestwick-airport-light-aircraft-with-two-on-board-crashes-at-monkton-near-prestwick-airport-4602531
WWE Clash At The Castle: How to get tickets for first WWE premium live event to be held in Glasgow
scotsman.com/whats-on/wwe-clash-at-the-castle-glasgow-tickets-presale-more-4576265
The Spanish Butcher, Glasgow, review - meat feast in atmospheric city centre restaurant
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/food/restaurant-reviews/the-spanish-butcher-glasgow-review-meat-feast-in-atmospheric-city-centre-restaurant/
Train line closed indefinitely after massive sinkhole appears under tracks in Scotland
scotsman.com/news/transport/train-line-closed-indefinitely-after-massive-sinkhole-appears-under-tracks-in-scotland-4601423
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Whisky in your diet: Is whisky gluten free, is whisky vegan and how many calories are in whisky?
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/drink/whisky/whisky-in-your-diet-is-whisky-gluten-free-is-whisky-vegan-and-how-many-calories-are-in-whisky/
Old Course Hotel launches West Deck - a new rooftop bar and restaurant with dining pods
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/in-the-news/old-course-hotel-launches-west-deck-a-new-rooftop-bar-and-restaurant-with-dining-pods/
SNP backbenchers rebel over plans for juryless rape trials: Six SNP MSPs abstained rather than vote for the Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform Bill
scotsman.com/news/politics/snp-backbenchers-rebel-over-plans-for-juryless-rape-trials-4602529
British police officers catch thief while in Barcelona on a stag party: The police officers were in Barcelona on a stag party
scotsman.com/news/world/british-police-officers-catch-thief-while-in-barcelona-on-a-stag-party-4602195
Transgender activism position has potential to bring Humza Yousaf down - Brian Monteith
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/transgender-activism-position-has-potential-to-bring-humza-yousaf-down-brian-monteith-4599318
Climate campaigners to target Humza Yousaf with Bute House protest: Campaigners will protest outside Bute House – directing their anger over the climate U-turn ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/climate-campaigners-to-target-humza-yousaf-with-bute-house-protest-4600896
Land Reform: How ‘lotting’ can benefit Scotland's rural communities: Dividing large landholdings into smaller parcels when they go on the market would help rural ...
scotsman.com/news/environment/land-reform-how-lotting-can-benefit-scotlands-rural-communities-4597771
MacAvalanche:10 pictures from this year's mass mountain bike race through the snow from the summit of Aonach Mor in the Nevis Range near Fort William
scotsman.com/news/people/macavalanche10-pictures-from-this-years-mass-mountain-bike-race-through-the-snow-from-the-summit-of-aonach-mor-in-the-nevis-range-near-fort-william-4599203
Predicted Scotland Euro 2024 Squad: Scotland's squad based on player rankings - with one surprise inclusion
scotsman.com/sport/football/international/predicted-scotland-euro-2024-squad-scotlands-squad-based-on-fotmob-ratings-with-a-surprise-inclusion-4593616
Who is Fern Brady? Everything you need to know about Scottish comedian as special lands on Netflix
scotsman.com/news/people/who-is-fern-brady-4600582
Scottish Greens: How you can help kick Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater out of the coalition – John McLellan
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/scottish-greens-how-you-can-help-kick-patrick-harvie-and-lorna-slater-out-of-the-coalition-john-mclellan-4599842
JPMorgan Chase makes Glasgow commitment after opening towering tech base to house 2,600 workers
scotsman.com/business/jpmorgan-chase-makes-glasgow-commitment-after-opening-towering-tech-base-to-house-2600-workers-4601732
Grassmarket Craft Beer Festival: Date, tickets and what beers are on offer - including Cold Town, Barney’s and Moonwake Beer Co
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/in-the-news/grassmarket-craft-beer-festival-date-tickets-and-what-beers-are-on-offer-including-cold-town-barneys-and-moonwake-beer-co/
Prestige property: A farmhouse converted into a quirky family home with swimming pool
scotsman.com/recommended/home-and-garden/farmhouse-converted-into-a-quirky-family-home-with-swimming-pool-4597465
Ally McCoist never wants to see Celtic demoted and claims they missed Rangers during top flight absence
scotsman.com/sport/football/ally-mccoist-never-wants-to-see-celtic-demoted-and-claims-they-missed-rangers-during-top-flight-absence-4601383
Alba MSP Ash Regan launches motion of no confidence in Green minister Patrick Harvie over Cass review
scotsman.com/news/politics/alba-msp-ash-regan-launches-motion-of-no-confidence-in-green-minister-patrick-harvie-over-cass-review-4601158
Scotsman Letters: Speedier action needed to ban wet wipes: It's good that the sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastic will be banned by legislation being ...
scotsman.com/news/opinion/letters/scotsman-letters-speedier-action-needed-to-ban-wet-wipes-4600841
Cass gender report: Scottish Government defends decision to inform young people of puberty blockers pause before public
scotsman.com/health/cass-gender-report-scottish-government-defends-decision-to-inform-young-people-of-puberty-blockers-pause-before-public-4602056
Scotland's alcohol death rate provides another reason to tackle the root causes of 'deaths of despair' – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/scotlands-alcohol-death-rate-provides-another-reason-to-tackle-the-root-causes-of-deaths-of-despair-scotsman-comment-4600792
Why Scotland's housing crisis is helping to drive up crime rates – Karyn McCluskey
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-scotlands-housing-crisis-is-helping-to-drive-up-crime-rates-karyn-mccluskey-4599998
Safest Places To Drive: Here are the 10 areas of the UK with fewest accidents - including six in Scotland
scotsman.com/lifestyle/cars/driving-safe-drivers-safest-places-to-drive-10-areas-uk-with-fewest-accidents-scotland-4600729
Cannibals ate my uncle?! Joe Biden's latest gaffe will hopefully be one of his last before US presidential election – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/cannibals-ate-my-uncle-joe-bidens-latest-gaffe-will-hopefully-be-one-of-his-last-before-us-presidential-election-scotsman-comment-4600866
Election 2024: Check who is standing in your area with our interactive map: Who is standing and where for the 2024 general election in Scotland?
scotsman.com/news/politics/election-2024-check-who-is-standing-in-your-area-with-our-interactive-map-4587784
Smoking ban: Does the UK government have the right to take away dangerous pleasures?
scotsman.com/health/smoking-ban-does-the-uk-government-have-the-right-to-take-away-dangerous-pleasures-4600782
Scotsman Obituaries: Daniel Kahneman, psychologist and expert in behavioural economics
scotsman.com/news/people/scotsman-obituaries-daniel-kahneman-psychologist-and-expert-in-behavioural-economics-4599850
Nicola Sturgeon due to finish first draft of memoir weeks before husband Peter Murrell charged
scotsman.com/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-due-to-finish-first-draft-of-memoir-weeks-before-husband-peter-murrell-charged-4600260
Scotland hooker Fraser Brown to retire from rugby after a decade at the top: Glasgow Warriors player who suffered serious knee injury calls time on playing ...
scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union/scotland-hooker-fraser-brown-to-retire-from-rugby-after-a-decade-at-the-top-4600952
Theatre director to lead Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo into new era: Yorkshireman Alan Lane appointed creative director
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/theatre-director-to-lead-royal-edinburgh-military-tattoo-into-new-era-4600907
With six cups finals remaining, the presence of Balogun and Diomande cannot be overstated
McAllan admits ‘taking cars off road tomorrow’ would have kept climate target intact
scotsman.com/news/politics/mcallan-admits-taking-cars-off-road-tomorrow-would-have-kept-climate-target-intact-4599280
This event was held in partnership with Pensioners for Independence and Believe in Scotland.
The UK pays one of the worst State Pensions in the developed ... Show more
Joe Biden: Leader of Papua New Guinea takes offence at US president's suggestion his uncle may have been eaten by cannibals
scotsman.com/news/world/joe-biden-leader-of-papua-new-guinea-takes-offence-at-us-presidents-suggestion-his-uncle-may-have-been-eaten-by-cannibals-4599637
Quick Glance: Biden's Controversial Cannibalism Remark Offends PNG Leader
- US President Joe Biden's remarks about his uncle's fate in Papua New Guinea during World War II offended Prime Minister James Marape, causing a diplomatic rift.
- Marape's statement highlighted that Biden seemed to suggest his uncle was consumed by cannibals, challenging the nation's reputation.
- During Australian PM Albanese's visit to PNG, he emphasized the strong defense ties and partnership between the two countries.
- White House press secretary Jean-Pierre defended Biden's comments, stressing the significance of honoring his uncle's sacrifice for the country.
Huw Edwards resigns from BBC on 'medical advice': He was the corporation’s highest paid newsreader
scotsman.com/news/national/huw-edwards-resigns-from-bbc-on-medical-advice-4600378
Quick Glance: Huw Edwards steps down from BBC due to health reasons
- Huw Edwards announced his resignation from the BBC on Monday, citing health reasons according to the corporation.
- A spokesperson for the BBC stated that after 40 years of service, Huw Edwards' decision based on medical advice was accepted.
- Mr. Edwards' wife, Vicky Flind, revealed that he is suffering from severe mental health issues and is currently receiving in-patient care.
- Mr. Edwards, one of the most prominent BBC presenters, had been involved in significant events such as royal weddings and funerals.
Record Store Day first started in 2007 when a gathering of record shop owners came together in the US to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture ... Show more
Quick Glance: Unwarp Vinyl Records: Tips for Record Store Day 2024
- Record Store Day is an exciting day for music enthusiasts to find rare vinyl records.
- If your vinyl record is warped, there are various methods to flatten it, including using pressure and heat.
- Alternatively, you can purchase a record flattening machine or hire a professional to unwarp your records.
- A risky method involves heating the record between glass panels in an oven and hoping it regains its shape.
Nicola Sturgeon became difficult to deal with post-Brexit, claims David Mundell: Former first minister asks MPs to delay her appearance before Westminster ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/nicola-sturgeon-became-difficult-to-deal-with-post-brexit-claims-david-mundell-4600871
Caroline Glachan: Woman who murdered Scottish schoolgirl jailed for at least 17 years
scotsman.com/news/crime/caroline-glachan-woman-who-murdered-scottish-schoolgirl-jailed-for-at-least-17-years-4599614
Climate change latest incident of SNP under Humza Yousaf promising hope then taking it away - Alexander Brown
scotsman.com/news/opinion/climate-change-latest-incident-of-snp-under-humza-yousaf-promising-hope-then-taking-it-away-alexander-brown-4598405
NHS crisis is throwing up problems similar to those in sub-Saharan Africa – Daniel D Reidpath
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/nhs-crisis-is-throwing-up-problems-similar-to-those-in-sub-saharan-africa-daniel-d-reidpath-4596885
Mary Queen of Scots' silver casket restored - but its secrets hold firm: The casket is said to have held the infamous ‘Casket Letters’ which implicated Mary ...
scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/mary-queen-of-scots-silver-casket-restored-but-its-secrets-hold-firm-4600466
Holyrood committee backs 'necessary' abortion buffer zones bill at stage one: Health, Social Care and Sport Committee unanimously agrees to general principles of ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/holyrood-committee-backs-necessary-abortion-buffer-zones-bill-at-stage-one-4599169
Planning permission granted for Machrihanish Distillery in Campbeltown region: One of the planned new distilleries for the Campbeltown area has been given the ...
scotsman.com/business/planning-permission-granted-for-machrihanish-distillery-in-campbeltown-region-4600082
Wind power Scotland: The world’s biggest floating wind farm to go ahead in the North Sea as Green Volt scheme approved
scotsman.com/news/environment/wind-power-scotland-the-worlds-biggest-floating-wind-farm-to-go-ahead-in-the-north-sea-as-green-volt-scheme-approved-4600177
Nc’nean add Orchard Cobbler whisky to Huntress series : Organic whisky distillery, Nc’nean, will release the latest limited-edition whisky in their Huntress ...
foodanddrink.scotsman.com/drink/whisky/ncnean-add-orchard-cobbler-whisky-to-huntress-series/
Scotland exams: Everything you need to know as 2024 SQA exams start - dates, results, appeals
scotsman.com/education/sqa-exams-get-under-way-4599794
Creative Scotland: Dismay as grassroots theatre project falls victim to ‘decimation of the arts’
scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/creative-scotland-dismay-as-grassroots-theatre-project-falls-victim-to-decimation-of-the-arts-4600090
Scots are UK’s most ‘personally motivated’ on green action but want to know who will pay for national moves
scotsman.com/news/environment/climate-change-scots-are-uks-most-personally-motivated-on-green-action-but-want-to-know-who-will-pay-for-national-moves-poll-shows-4599247
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