The Scotsman - 28 Jun 2025
‘I’m back, baby’
Home sweet home… getaways in Scotland
SNP accused of ‘deceit’ in public sector job losses row
Watchdog probes accounts at Scots engineering giant
Civil servants are so out of touch they think bus travel is beneath them
Western Force v Lions Hansen
Kids go FREE at Scone Palace this summer
Cryptic Crossword
Scotland’s top seaside town
Long time in the Lang Toun
Kate back to work
Appeal after indecent act on train
Trump’s ‘giant win’ in Supreme Court
Nike warns of $1bn Trump tariffs hit
Home sales on the rise again
Pakistan floods deaths reach 18
YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
Quite frankly it’s bureaucratic madness
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Long time in the Lang Toun
Special honour for Cavendish
Capaldi’s Glastonbury comeback a ray of light
Van Nistelrooy out at Leicester
U-turn will ‘create a two-tier disability system’
£3bn
U-turn will ‘create a two-tier disability system’
Starmer says he ‘deeply regrets’ using ‘island of strangers’ phrase
Lib Dems consider taking power after by-election victory
Scotland to mark Armed Forces Day
‘Gang feud’ inquiry arrests hit 50
Matt Damon spotted in Moray
Family’s tribute to crash victim
Talks on nuclear programme complicated by US strikes, says Iran
Terror arrests after vandalism of RAF planes
‘Jobs duplicity should make ministers blush’
Chinook crash families to press on with legal action
Newspaper ends 150 years of island printing
Inspiring support worker recalls ‘teary’ awards moment
2,000 rowers set to stick their oar in at Stranraer extravaganza
More than 8,000 new Oasis tickets to go on sale
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First for the Fringe as venue is launched for visually impaired
Veterans railcards could be extended to families
Capaldi’s triumphant Glasto comeback
Wood Group faces probe by watchdog
Kelly shook ‘like a leaf’ as she climbed the mast of RSS Discovery
Army captain who raped woman has sentence increased
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Specialists in sourcing financial talent
Back in time
Ex-teacher appointed to lead SQA just before it is ditched
Boy’s sword killer jailed for at least 40 years
Highlanders get set for high readiness posting in Cyprus
Much-loved hobby shop could be converted into restaurants
Slow traffic on Sydney’s humpback highway
Son of Norwegian crown princess facing charges of rape and sexual assault
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US and China sign trade agreement, sign that ‘tariffs war’ threat is easing
World’s 39 ‘fragile’ states falling further behind rest
Israelis kill 18 Palestinians as
nd food distribution crisis grows
Japan executes Twitter Killer
Argentina allows trials in absentia
Ban for many migrant family reunions
Charges over Taylor Swift plot
Goat cull says it all about SNP £4.7bn black hole in finances
Civil servants who can’ t face bus travel show just how out of touch they are
Civil servants who can’ t face bus travel show just how out of touch they are
Howauknationalidentity card would ‘stop the boats’
The Big Picture
Rory’s ‘punch to the gut’
Clare Balding assesses Jack Draper’s hopes
There was no time for proud Darge to dwell on Lions snub
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Concussed Douglas out of England opener but relegation threat gone
Scots pair Kinghorn and Gray go head-to-head in Paris for Top 14 title
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Hansen tells Lions squad to beware Brumbies repeat
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Hansen tells Lions squad to beware Brumbies repeat
Thomas reassures Kinghorn that he can slot in seamlessly
Refugee World Cup shines light on
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Freedom to roam the land
Exploring the south-west road less travelled
Exploring the south-west road less travelled
◆ Hitting a high on your drive through the hills
Travel south to make the most of summer
County on course for season of excitement
Uncover charms of the East this summer
Luxury invitation to go coastal
Splendid spaces to enjoy at your leisure
Glamping in glorious nature
Plenty to see and do this summer
Access denied
Counting the cost of digital and financial exclusion
Counting the cost of digital and financial exclusion
No cheer for borrowers as rates held
Coming clean about advice and guidance
Gain certainty over death and taxes
Parents struggling with expense of school trips
nd
Shares and ISAS and CGT
Individual savings accounted for
New name. Same team. Broader capabilities
Estate agent with personal approach
Relax and unwind in historic grandeur
Sail into natural splendour
Crafted with care in our own kitchen
Hotel with warm welcome in heart of Scotland
Traditional fare with modern flair
Rediscover Dundee delights
Cruise virgin’s maiden voyage
Cruise virgin’s maiden voyage
◆ Selected sailings from Rosyth
Join a journey through time
Highland park a shore thing
Time to escape to the Tempus
Mr Wood’s for fossilised goods
£1.1m renovation for Home of Golf
World Class Dining
Nygren says he has the winning mentality needed to thrive at Celtic
Oseni departs but Buddies make profit
Livi delighted to see Bartley return
Bulgaria defender Galabov joins Dundee
Veteran Coleman staying at Everton
Defoe tells England’s youngsters they have no reason to fear Germany in final
Maresca won’t be getting ahead of himself as Chelsea face Benfica test
Andrews says thanks for Brentford job
8pm
Adam looking good for spot at The Open
£4,175
Neil surprised after he creates Tartan Pro Tour history with Newmachar win
Spaun’s entry means all four major champions are in Scottish Open field
Daunting Wimbledon awaits great British hope Draper
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Filipino Eala delighted to make her mark with Eastbourne progress
Teenager Xu excited to face Raducanu… after hunting for the draw
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Wolff again opens door to possibility of Verstappen-russell pairing at Mercedes
Norris puts Canada crash behind him in Austria
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Follow the logic
Go compare
Compromise is welcome
but U-turns look bad
Lorraine’s courage is a great Discovery
Peace plea
Capital idea?
Welcome help
Picture Gallery
Broken system
Breathe uneasy
High hopes
And finally...
‘Stupidest thing any country has done’ is behind benefit cuts and high taxes
Afamilychangedforeverbydictatorship
Sting not scared of variety in his ‘polite and occasionally perky set’
‘Lana is an unlikely pop superstar’
Man’s Best Friend a powerful response to Covid
Factfinder’s Crossword
Compact Crossword One
LAST WEEK’S SOLUTIONS
LAST WEEK’S SOLUTIONS
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DOUBLE CROSSWORD
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTIONS
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Don’t miss Scottishlife,
Smart move as Arden seals tie-up with Lothians peer
Scots brand is UK’S fastestgrowing firm
Mall that could be demolished gets new owner
517%
Get the most out of your store loyalty schemes
Startup guidance is more useful than capital alone
Tariff optimism lifts shares after Uschina deal
Helping to deal with the impact of loss
Emeritus Professor Ronald
Diana Ruth (née Pringle)
Now & Then
Dodds is ready to take on the Muirhead role at 2026 Games
Zanndabad can strike for Ireland with victory in the Northumberland Plate
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Rodgers delighted as Swedish striker Nygren signs five-year deal at Celtic
Hibs confirm the capture of ‘eye-catching’ talent Mulligan
Murray defiant but says sorry for Rangers sale disaster
‘When your name is missed out there is a bit of a gut-punchy feel’
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Dating apps & second-rate chaps
Let’s go retro
Roger Cox
Arts
Features
Travel
Lifestyle
Nothing’s off-limits, I’ll chat about anything, the badder
nd the better
The Dicktionary
Track stars
Track stars
The peace dividend
The peace dividend
Welcome waves of weirdness
Emotion rescues a by-thenumbers Pixar adventure
Sound of the summer
Sound of the summer
Ligeti: Violin, Piano and Romanesc Concertos Harmonia Mundi
Odette Michell: Queen of the Lowlands
Double standards in the city
Authors helping to redraw the realities of motherhood
Poem of the week
The Genius Myth
Ordinary Love
Influx of possibilities
Football, tennis and a returning Aussie drama
‘It was the place for us’
Savour the special wines of Italy’s Mount Etna
‘It was the place for us’
Book for a real treat in Leith
Relax and take in the views at the luxurious Imperia Spa
How to manage arthritis flare-ups
A taste of honey in Crete
The perfect canal boat getaway
The perfect canal boat getaway
A sumptuous oasis in Chile’s Atacama Desert
The beauty beneath the surface
The beauty beneath the surface
How to keep your garden furniture in good condition
How to keep your garden furniture in good condition
How plastic cameras stole my youth (and gave it back again)
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