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Donald Trump praised Rishi Sunak for his net zero U-turn

Donald Trump declares climate crisis a 'green new hoax' as he praises PM for U-turn

Emmanuel Macron is facing questions over attending a mass amid religious debates in France

EXCLUSIVE Emmanuel Macron faces questions over attending mass amid religious debates

Port Vendres - La Ville by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

EXCLUSIVE The French region whose love for Charles Rennie Mackintosh lives on

The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City

TRAVEL Exploring the US city that never lies down

A Ukrainian servicemen fires a machine gun towards Russian positions near Andriivka, Donetsk

WAR IN UKRAINE David Pratt: Ukraine's key battle lies in retaining support from allies

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Protesters took to the streets of London to show support for re-joining the EU

EXCLUSIVE ‘Can you blame me for feeling angry?’: Scots join pro-EU march in London

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to wounded Ukrainian soldiers during a visit at Staten Island University Hospital, in New York, Monday, Sept. 18

COMMENT David Pratt: The West has to prioritise Ukraine in decisions about the war

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Demonstrators take part in a National Rejoin March in Parliament Square, London. The protest is in support of the UK rejoining the European Union. Picture date: Saturday October 22, 2022..

COMMENT Why Rejoin EU campaigners should support Scottish independence

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Colin Fox highlighted that both Zelenskyy and Putin are backed by oligarchs and ultra-nationalists

Letters Socialists have a duty to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers her annual speech on the state of the European Union

COMMENT Alyn Smith: State of the Union address shows Europe is leaving the UK behind

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The president of the Catalonian Government says it is a 'great opportunity to correct the serious historical anomaly'

Comment Why Catalan must become an official language of the European Union

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The EU is being urged to adopt Catalan as an official language

Call for Catalan to become official EU language as decision over status postponed

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's oligarchs stand accused of pillaging the country

LETTERS Corruption, oligarchs and how to secure a lasting peace in Ukraine

Independence supporters form the word 'independence' during Catalonia's National Day in Barcelona, 2018

COMMENT Scots have common cause with Catalonia

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Demonstrators take part in a National Rejoin the EU March in Parliament Square, London

Rallying call for Scots to take part in big London ‘rejoin the EU’ demo

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Catalan independence supporters fly the Estelada in Plaza de Espana square in Barcelona

Catalan independence supporters fill streets in their thousands in mass demonstration

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One in four singers have been unable to work in the EU post-Brexit

Culture workers frozen out of EU to call for urgent action to repair Brexit damage

EU flags were flown throughout the final performance of the Proms

Leading Brexiteer Richard Tice demands EU flags BANNED from Last Night of the Proms

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Demonstrators at the Diada protests in Plaza de Espana square in Barcelona

'There is a better world': SNP and Plaid Cymru address Catalan independence event

41st Ghjurnate Internaziunale in the Citadella di Corti

comment Neale Hanvey: Nations are still looking to Scotland for hope on independence

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Some are calling the event an ideological battleground for Leave and Remain supporters

WATCH Pro-EU activists crash BBC's Last Night of the Proms with a wave of flags

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Some people said that Brexit led to the breakdown of their family units

Uncertainty and discrimination: EU families on why they left the UK post-Brexit

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After the Brexit vote there was no element of collective soul-searching in the EU with an imperative to reform

Letters What happened to the SNP’s demands for reform of the EU?

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Marianna Spring is now 'countering disinformation' at the BBC

BBC’s disinformation reporter accused of lying on CV to get job in Russia

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The UK will return to the EU's Horizon programme

UK to rejoin EU's Horizon science programme following post-Brexit row

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Former Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico gives a speech during a protest against Covid pandemic measures in 2021

COMMENT David Pratt: Slovakia's elections show why 'nationalism' often gets a bad name

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A higher proportion of Scots voters wanted to remain in the EU than in the UK

Letters Most Scots know the effects of Brexit have been totally negative

Spain has a very different approach to regulating the housing sector

NEWSLETTER Spain is a great example of how Scotland should deal with landlords

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Police are treating the incident as being 'racially aggravated'

Ukrainian teenager stabbed in ‘racially aggravated’ attack in Edinburgh

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The report explores the potential of a hydrogen pipeline from Scotland to Germany

Green hydrogen pipeline from Scotland to Germany explored in new report

Humza Yousaf must show real 'climate leadership' as the world gets hotter

COMMENT Humza Yousaf must show real 'climate leadership' in his Programme for Government

An existing ban on the sale of electronic cigarette devices to those under 18 is not widely respected

France to ban disposable vapes under national anti-smoking plan

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The hall of historic Waiola Church in Lahaina and nearby Lahaina Hongwanji Mission are engulfed in flames

comment Steph Paton: We shouldn't have to rely on the whims of the rich in a climate crisis

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Yessers shouldn't shy away from debates about membership of the EU

COMMENT Discussions about relationship with Europe can’t wait until independence is won

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Does Scotland need to diversify its offering to the world?

Scotland must diversify from kilts and castles to maintain investment, say experts

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Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with former US President Ronald Reagan

Senior US Republican endorses Labour's economic plans as 'very Reaganesque'

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The former presidents mugshot went viral

COMMENT Europe must wake up to threat posed by Donald Trump election victory in 2024

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Morag Williamson is Yes For EU convenor

EXCLUSIVE EU membership is now 'THE key factor' for Yes win, says independence rally organiser

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'Small-scale farmers will be part of a larger labour market and therefore have enough people to harvest what they sow'

COMMENT Rejoining the EU is a concrete way to help local Scottish business

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Seamas Carey tackled identity in his Fringe show Help! I Think I’m A Nationalist

COMMENT I support independence. But I'm uncomfortable with a 'nationalist' label

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Video from Spanish police on social media showed people being arrested after a hidden barrel was discovered above a road

'Pro-independence Catalans' arrested after alleged bid to sabotage cycling tour

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Presenters Alistair Heather and Kelly Given are more than a little excited by the palpable energy

EXCLUSIVE 'A changing of the guard': Alistair Heather and Kelly Given on hosting Yes rally

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaking to the media during his visit to the St Fergus Gas Plant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

COMMENT The US is seeing an epochal shift. A smart UK would be following suit

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Charles Michel, the president of the European Council, has said the EU must be ready to expand by 2030

EXCLUSIVE 'Serious' questions for independence as EU 'ready to expand by 2030'

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Earl Stephens (who has the Nisga'a cultural name Chief Ni'is Joohl) with Pamela Brown as they join delegates from the Nisga'a nation beside the 11-metre tall memorial pole during a visit to the National Museum of Scotland

'First of its kind': Scottish museum to return 'stolen' totem to native home

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A view of Bergen in Norway, where there's plenty for Scots to admire

There's a lot for Scots to admire about life in Norway

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Yevgeny Prigozhin has been confirmed as being killed in a plane crash

Russia confirms Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin died in plane crash

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Scots have made clear that many desire a return to the European Union

EXCLUSIVE Calls for Scotland to ramp up preparations for EU ahead of paper on rejoining

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A man lays flowers in memory of Yevgeny Prigozhin at a spontaneous memorial near the PMC Wagner Center

COMMENT David Pratt: Moscow’s mercenaries are about to have a makeover

Andrew Neil suggested the picture was like a GQ shoot

Andrew Neil mocked for claiming Trump mugshot is like 'GQ photoshoot'

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Donald Trump's historic mugshot

Donald Trump's mugshot is released after visit to Atlanta jail

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Humza Yousaf takes part in the ceremony

Humza Yousaf pledges 'absolute solidarity with Ukraine' on Independence Day

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A Russian flag hangs on the monument of the Russian instructors in Bangui, during a march in 2022 in support of Russia and China's presence in the Central African Republic

COMMENT Prigozhin death means new masters for Russia’s Africa aims for East-West geopolitics

Yevgeny Prigozhin has confirmed in a video that he and his troops have reached Rostov-on-Don (Prigozhin Press Service via AP)

Plane carrying Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin crashes in Russia

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