The Scotsman - 2020-08-31

• Expanding the M8 to three lanes ‘can drive recovery’
• ‘Ground zero’ Covid fears as universiti­es plan return
• Johnson faces unrest over Labour surge
• 44 Scotland St
• CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
• ‘Reading is opposite of lockdown, it brings us together in communal act of imagining’
• Mccall Smith reveals his writing process: ‘It comes formed on to the page’
• Improved travel links at heart of Conservati­ves’ recovery agenda
• ‘Urgent’ need for new child benefit
• Strength of union ‘undeniable’
• Treasury won’t discuss £20bn tax hike reports
• India sees almost 80,000 new cases
• Ex-pupil sues Fettes over alleged abuse during swimming lessons
• Mother of Moira Jones tells of ordeal after murder
• Edinburgh council under fire for lack of action against unlawful landlords
• Britannia tops poll of historic visitor gems across the UK
• Heart study uncovers difference­s between men and women
• Waitrose says Ocado split ‘opportunit­y’
• Tennant: ‘Lockdown leveller should help counter inequality’
• Boy told he would never walk scales Ben Nevis
• Man killed as Trump supporters and BLM protesters in clashes
• German leaders slam far-right’s attempt to storm the Reichstag
• Beware Westminste­r, land of shadow
• Contortion­s can’t avoid the truth of Scotland’s £15bn deficit
• Inside Justice
• Obscuring issues
• Urgent need for national energy authority to plan and build for our future
• ON TWITTER
• Union praised
• Covid heroes deserve a pay rise and those from overseas should be able to stay in UK
• Finding the incredible Viking woman of Gurness
• ‘If people start seeing masks turning up in the sea – that’s like Blue Planet II all over again’
• ‘In drama school, there’s no class on people noticing you in the street’
• KEIR MCALLISTER
• Adaptation brings struggles of love and class into 21st century
• KIRSTY LAW
• Think of loved ones and plan for the future
• NOW & THEN
• Mars grows in prominence as the Mars-fleet departs
• DOUBLE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC
• Covid brought food provenance to fore
• Code of Practice will guide negotiatio­ns
• Will Scotland warm to the idea of district heating?
• It has never been more important to recognise vulnerabil­ity
• How many of your consultant­s are actually your employees?
• Key milestone hit in £1m project to build storage pilot
• New chief executive for Glasgow charity
• Where next for Scotland’s biggest company?
• Campbell Dallas high-flyers enter top young global CA list
• Planning to avoid the worst
• Taking the joined-up approach to infrastruc­ture
• Searching for Scots tech scene’s next Skyscanner
• East Ayrshire’s crowning glory
• Mixed day for Dunne as jockey lands in the Soups to win Perth Gold Cup
• Alaphilipp­e returns with show of brilliance
• Hojgaard enjoys ‘amazing feeling’ with play-off win
• Security the key for Morgan as captain stars in England victory
• No strikers, no problembl /‘I’lli’ll lilive and die by my decisions’ says Lennon
• Ross baffled by Gogic Covid KO and blasts training advice delay
• Forrest gets the ball rolling as Celtic bounce back
• Robinson frustrated but stresses: ‘We won’t be pressing panic buttons’
• Simply the best defence that Barisic has seen at Rangers
• Dyer’s decision to play two up top vindicated with 4-0 rout of United
• Delight for Davidson as May shows his striker’s instinct to seal victory
• Diligent Dons roar to victory as Hibs pay penalty for Boyle lapse
• ‘I love the boy…’ Mcinnes hails impact of Mccrorie
• Livingston more than happy to win ugly
• Tierney hails Gunners spirit after Community Shield win
• Hamilton ‘better than ever’ as he dominates again
• Russell glad to walk away unhurt from ‘scary’ crash
• Smug medic gave Murray his big motivation
• Munster overrun 13-man Connacht to reach semis

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