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🔴 This is an exciting addition to the neighbourhood

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The super cool and 'relaxed' cafe and deli that's opened in leafy Edinburgh locale
This is an exciting addition to the neighbourhood
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February 11, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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🔴 For the last four years, a growing number of care home residents in Edinburgh have enjoyed the sights, sounds and energy of the Festival Fringe without having to leave their armchairs.

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Edinburgh care home residents enjoy the fun of the Fringe from their armchairs
For the last four years, a growing number of care home residents in Edinburgh have enjoyed the sights, sounds and energy of the Festival Fringe without having to leave their armchairs.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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🔴 Pam Duncan-Glancy has been criticised for her friendship with ex-Moray councillor Sean Morton

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Labour MSP has whip removed over links to Scottish sex offender
Pam Duncan-Glancy has been criticised for her friendship with ex-Moray councillor Sean Morton
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February 11, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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🔴 Remarkable find will form part of major new National Museum of Scotland exhibition

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'Extraordinary' altars from Roman temple in Scotland to go on show for first time
Remarkable find will form part of major new National Museum of Scotland exhibition
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February 11, 2026 at 7:23 AM
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🔴 The Fringe has launched ticket sales of its first shows for this year

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Fringe Society poised to announce major sponsors in new cross-venue commercial model
The Fringe has launched ticket sales of its first shows for this year
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February 11, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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📰 Good morning. Here is the front page of The Scotsman for Wednesday.
February 11, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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🔴 Crew on the vessel made the rescue after coming across the man in stormy conditions in Moroccan waters

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CalMac crew rescue man from Moroccan waters as ferry makes long way home
Crew on the vessel made the rescue after coming across the man in stormy conditions in Moroccan waters
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February 10, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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Scotland's only dry hotel for sale as owner admits 'negative' impact of alcohol ban
Well-known hotel on market for guide price of £1.25 million
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February 10, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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🔴 The latest Michelin Stars for 2026 have been unveiled in a ceremony in Dublin.

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Scotland gains two new Michelin star restaurants in 2026 ceremony for UK and Ireland
The latest Michelin Stars for 2026 have been unveiled in a ceremony in Dublin.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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🔴 The Scottish Labour leader said in a hastily arranged press conference in Glasgow that Sir Keir should step down - but prime minister tells MPs at Westminster he will not ‘walk away’

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Cabinet rallies around Sir Keir Starmer as Anas Sarwar says he should quit as PM
The Scottish Labour leader said in a hastily arranged press conference in Glasgow that Sir Keir should step down - but prime minister tells MPs at Westminster he will not ‘walk away’
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February 10, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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🔴 The head of Robert Gordon’s College believes boys must have male role models in the classroom

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More male teachers 'could help reduce suicide rates among Scots boys'
The head of Robert Gordon’s College believes boys must have male role models in the classroom
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February 10, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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Sarwar's gamble risks ending his leadership and throwing Labour's campaign into chaos
The biggest political move of Anas Sarwar’s career could have ended his already-slim hopes of becoming the next first minister of Scotland
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February 10, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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📰 Good morning. Here is the front page of The Scotsman for Tuesday.
February 10, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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🔴 Live: Anas Sarwar set to call for Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister

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Live: Anas Sarwar set to call for Keir Starmer to quit as Prime Minister
Anas Sarwar is due to hold an unscheduled press conference in Glasgow this afternoon as speculation mounts over Sir Keir Starmer's political future.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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Samaritans say 'not a shift goes by' without men performing lewd acts on phone
One volunteer said she ‘didn’t think a shift went by’ where she didn’t receive a phone call from a man while they performed a solo sexual act.
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January 29, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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🔴 The South African Scottish rugby stars are friends and business partners off the rugby pitch, with a passion for our national drink, finds Rosalind Erskine.

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Pierre Schoeman and Duhan van der Merwe on their latest Hirundine whisky release
The South African Scottish rugby stars are friends and business partners off the rugby pitch, with a passion for our national drink, finds Rosalind Erskine.
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January 27, 2026 at 7:31 AM
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Blocking Andy Burnham makes Keir Starmer look 'weak and insecure', says Scots MP
Brian Leishman said Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC) should meet again and reverse the decision to prevent the Greater Manchester Mayor from making the Gorton and Denton by-election shortli...
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January 27, 2026 at 7:31 AM
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🔴 "The Six Nations circus rolled into town and Scottish Rugby duly jumped through hoops to make sure the official launch went with a bang."

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I was at the Six Nations launch in Edinburgh - the big takeaways with a roll and sausage vibe
Rugby’s media circus comes to Edinburgh
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January 27, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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Reform wants a real policy platform - but risk cementing pie in the sky reputation
Malcolm Offord has set out a thirst for Reform UK to embrace Scottish devolution, despite painting a bleak picture of its success
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January 27, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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Future of River City studio at risk as owner mulls late cash bid
River City’s 23-year run at Dumbarton Studios is to come to an end in April
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January 27, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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🔴 Donald Trump is right about ‘drill, baby, drill’, says trade union chief

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Aberdeen facing coal mining-style collapse, new report warns
Donald Trump is right about ‘drill, baby, drill’, says trade union chief
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January 27, 2026 at 7:29 AM
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📰 Good morning. Here is the front page of The Scotsman for Tuesday.
January 27, 2026 at 7:28 AM
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🔴 He made the plea after the death of his son Lewis last year

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Grieving father's demand for driving licence change after son's death
He made the plea after the death of his son Lewis last year
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January 26, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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Unique snow shelter removed from rail line just before biggest snowfall in years
Network Rail defends decision on safety grounds because of structure’s poor condition
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January 26, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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🔴 In an election year, this research should give much food for thought.

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How are the likes of Worthing, Barnsley and Doncaster managing to outstrip Scotland’s major cities?
In an election year, this research should give much food for thought.
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January 26, 2026 at 7:45 AM