The Scotsman - 2018-05-09

• May urges Iran to show restraint after Trump quits deal
• Features: Meet Scotland’s dinosaur detective
• There is no ban on fracking, says SNP
• Flagship law broken 100k times
• Ruth Davidson: Indyref2 can only benefit the Conservati­ves
• CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
• Dozens of Scottish Colourist paintings expected to generate millions at auction
• Taxpayers foot £400,000 bill for unclaimed marine technology prize
• Get your kicks from ‘Route 67’ poster
• Academics reject ‘misleading fantasy’ that Scotland is less racist than rest of the UK
• Peers back EU market as rebellion splits Labour
• Scottish football ‘super-legend’ Sir Alex is awake and talking after brain surgery
• Police investigat­e new evidence into death of man more than 20 years ago
• RBS executives unmoved by MPS’ anger at impact of bank branch closures
• ‘We use our mobile RBS van every week... they nearly axed it anyway’
• Independen­t reviewer due to decide fate of ten RBS branches still not in place
• Sex attacker lay in wait for joggers on quiet canal path
• UK considers wet wipes ban in bid to cut plastic waste
• Jail for man who tried to blame son
• Grip strength test could predict risk of death
• Tourism chiefs welcome new daily flights from Edinburgh to Dubai
• School bans aerosol deodorants after false fire alarms
• Experiment­al drug could beat baldness
• Birds of prey and dogs poisoned on shooting estate
• Athletes on their marks for Brexit
• New York attorney general under investigat­ion over abuse claims
• Protest leader elected as Armenia’s prime minister amid turmoil
• Slainte! – Scotland’s biggest festival of whisky enjoys a record-breaking year
• Scots could decide if Corbyn or Rees-mogg becomes next PM
• What’s really ‘crazy’ about Brexit
• Easing the pain of traumatise­d kids
• Working together to bind health and social care
• Meeting the growing need for the right support at the right time for everyone who requires it
• SNP show the way
• School bullying
• As Brexit looms don’t forget what we have enjoyed and what we are leaving
• ON TWITTER
• Green levies bill
• Fracking fury
• Shares in Virgin Money rocket on offer from CYBG
• Council tech man hired by Commsworld
• Scots mixer maker bought by private equity outfit
• Challenged challenger banks seek comfort in consolidat­ion
• IT demand boosts jobs market
• CITY REACTION
• Proposed Sse/npower merger deal referred for in-depth investigat­ion
• Brewdog gets things fizzing with new chief financial officer
• Oil price slips up as Footsie ends day flat
• Co-operation is the only way to secure Scots beef
• Support applicatio­ns due now
• Oak Vintage can be polished performer
• Dry to go under knife in bid for 2020 medal
• SPORTS DIGEST
• Glasgow to host Davis Cup tie v Uzbekistan
• POSITIVE OUTLOOK
• Hearts can scupper rivals’ Euro bid but it’s just like any derby says Levein
• Ferguson: All the pressure is on The Blue Toon
• Barker relishes derby atmosphere as he looks to sign off with another win
• ‘We’re the better team... 20 points clear, that’s a chasm’
• PREMIER LEAGUE
• PSG labour to cup final win over third-tier side
• Mcinnes eyes point at Celtic
• “I never knew it was as simple as that. So if we cut all the grass short, then we’ll go to the finals. Brilliant”
• Thistle and County in battle to beat automatic relegation
• Surprise Scots call for Lang
• Gordon cup final concern

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