The Scotsman - 2018-08-29

• MSPS bid to force SNP to axe primary one testing
• May I have this dance?
• Man admits trying to kill six children in hit and run
• Interview:
• Heart attacks ‘predicted’ years before
• Malcolm Rifkind:
• CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
• Classic comedy stars used to inspire new Scottish ‘set-jetting’ tourism campaign
• ‘Greedy landlords’ to blame for House of Fraser closures, says new owner
• HIGHLIGHTS
• New technology allows firefighte­rs to tackle blazes through walls
• Yousaf called to explain rail policing decision
• 300% surge in patients waiting longer than target time for key tests
• ‘I feel like I’ve been brushed aside’
• Benefits agency to make first payments
• Report lays bare ‘crisis in children’s mental health’
• Scotland ‘leads the way’ in IVF as treatment targets are met 100%
• Petrol bomb attack leaves Sikh faithful ‘frightened’
• Private rent now ‘unaffordab­le’
• Prime Minister – ‘I am in this for the long term’ as Boris threat looms
• ‘Maybot’ gets into the groove in Africa
• Harry and Meghan’s wedding outfits to go on show in Scotland
• Crumbling hotel may cause closure of railway station
• Country estate linked to Gordon Highlander­s on market for £3m
• Man stabbed lover 12 times after row
• David Mitchell on why William Shakespear­e is a sitcom everyman
• Hidden door to Culzean Castle caves is uncovered
• Map uncovers plastic
• Scotland’s ‘pirate’ seabirds vanishing due to lack of food
• Call for residents to get cheap festival tickets as show of good will
• Study finds football helps boys perform well in school
• Dolphins learn from peers to ‘walk on water’
• UN claims Arab rulers may have committed war crimes in Yemen
• Macron undermined as environmen­t chief resigns live on radio
• Full steam ahead for Clyde-built Clutha, the new distillery on banks of Glasgow’s river
• East meets West on the menu as chefs link up for fine dining with a flourish
• Moving football’s home from Hampden to Murrayfiel­d is an act of cultural vandalism
• Political fight over Salmond allegation­s could damage justice
• Edinburgh Festival Fringe should be smaller – or shorter, says David Mclean
• If you have a beef with Brexit or not, Scottish meat needs your support
• Hidden cost of a no-deal Brexit will reveal itself in the price of your weekly shop
• New era for police
• Disordered view
• Renewed concern
• Sturgeon is right not to suspend Alex Salmond from party in face of allegation­s
• ON TWITTER
• Additional ideas
• A fine bridge
• Testing times
• Scots create world first rent database built on blockchain
• Social enterprise helping upskill trainees
• Space-focused firm in capital selects site for ‘historic’ tests
• Business angel group launches sessions to help female founders progress
• Wood secures Norwegian work
• Loganair extends internatio­nal reach
• Payday loans and the minimum wage generation
• Two-thirds of UK’S small businesses expect revenue growth in next year
• Boardroom changes for Glasgow packaging firm Macfarlane
• May’s no-deal comments stifle pound
• Costa Kondylis
• Neil Simon
• DOUBLE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC
• Anger and fear at sudden closure of starter scheme
• NFUS pushes farming’s role in latest food tourism action plan
• Crotchet ready to call the tune at Musselburg­h
• Yates uses Giro tactics to close gap on Vuelta leader
• Bairstow won’t give up his bid to keep wicket in fourth Test
• Kazakh Saldarov is in the hunt for Gleneagles glory
• Scottish trio ready for ‘test against the best’ in Women’s World Amateur Team Championsh­ip
• Hill delighted to sign with Bounce Sport
• Nelson call-up makes it a sister act for Scots
• Pro14 set to kick off bold venture in sports broadcasti­ng
• Under-pressure Cheika gets vote of confidence
• Gloom deepens for troubled Mourinho
• Vardy and Cahill step down from England duty
• Kane: Spurs have sent out big statement
• What your club’s boss needs ....
• Grant: Mcginn made the right decision to go to Villa
• Hampden has broken my heart and mended it again... It must be saved
• Weir on the box Doddie lands TV role for new Pro14 season
• “Sometimes on off-days at slams I would hit for an hour and a half. I certainly won’t be doing it in future”
• Mitchell back at Tynecastle

The Scotsman - 2018-08-28

The Scotsman - 2018-08-30