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New play imagines what happened when Billy Connolly met Alasdair Gray

THEY are two of Scotland’s greatest cultural exports of the 20th century.

The National (Scotland)

The £11,000 Goodbye: Families Outraged as Death Clinic Lets Brits Die in Silence

Imagine waving goodbye to a loved one, thinking they're off for a relaxing break, only to discover days later they’ve taken their own life at a Swiss assisted dying clinic.

The Fashion Central

‘It’s about escaping from yourself’: wildlife presenter Gordon Buchanan

Gordon Buchanan has spent years observing the wild world as one of Scotland’s most respected nature cameramen and presenters. Now he’s turned his focus closer to home. He opens up about his adventurous childhood and what animals have taught him about living well

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Fatal bus crash case delayed by mechanical report

Prosecutors have yet to provide a full report into a crash allegedly involving a bus driver fatally pinning an 18-year-old female pedestrian against a wall.

AAP

Charlotte Higgins on The Archers: a car-crash of a confession

George Grundy came clean – at last! But will he be grassed up? Or can great-uncle Clive Horrobin save the day? All this, plus romance at the vet’s in our review of the rustic BBC soap

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve been so lucky’: when a summer holiday transforms your life

Readers recall how a European trip became the catalyst for the life decision they needed

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Children Making Waves In Music Industry

Explore the diverse careers of Andrew Lloyd Webber's five children in music, journalism, and entertainment, each making their mark in the industry.

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William Yule obituary

Psychologist who pioneered the treatment of children after such disasters as the Zeebrugge ferry sinking and the King’s Cross fire

The Guardian - UK

‘What the hell have we done?’ The people buying homes sight unseen

Virtual property purchases took off during the pandemic and are still happening today. Some buyers find their dream home – but not everyone is so lucky

The Guardian - UK

Rod Stewart's youngest sons meet their nephew for first time in adorable snaps

The Maggie May rocker's sons Alastair and Aiden Stewart got their first cuddles as uncles to Liam and Nicole's son Louie Mark Roderick Stewart.

Daily Record

ITV The Chase's Bradley Walsh's regret as he wants 'mean' comment to get cut

The host was mortified after his comment backfired

Liverpool Echo

Rod Stewart quits 'toxic' US as wife Penny blasts 'nuisance' way of life

Sir Rod Stewart temporarily returned to the UK in 2016 with wife Penny Lancaster and their two sons Alastair, 17, and Aiden Patrick, 12, but has now decided to quit the US completely by putting his £56 million Beverly Hills mansion up for sale.

Daily Mirror

Rod Stewart admits it is 'the end of an era' as he prepares for big Edinburgh shows

The Celtic-daft singer says he can't wait for his Edinburgh Castle gigs in July.

Daily Record

'I'm proud to have taken my wife's surname in marriage - it's not emasculating'

Alastair Tansley is part of the small but growing number of men who have chosen to take their wife's surname in marriage

Daily Mirror

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Daily Record

Rod Stewart belts out Celtic song in Glasgow pub after victory but refuses to sing sweary dig

The Maggie May singer was celebrating the victory for Celtic following the match in a local Glasgow pub which saw Ange Postecoglou's Celtic side grab their hands on the first silverware on the season in front of Hampden crowd on Sunday.

Glasgow Live

Rod Stewart celebrates Celtic win with family after Hoops lift first silverware of the season

Ange Postecoglou's Celtic side got their hands on the first silverware on the season in front of Hampden crowd yesterday. And of course the Sir Rod made the most of the League Cup triumph.

Daily Record

Rod Stewart and Howard Jones pose for picture outside ABBA Voyage in London

On Wednesday night Rod enjoyed a family trip to Parkhead as they watched their beloved team, Celtic.

Glasgow Live

Rod Stewart enjoys Celtic win with family as new grandchild 'has no choice' in football team

The Stewart's ventured out to the east end of Glasgow at the start of the week to cheer on Celtic as they scored 3-0 against Livingston. They even picked up some Celtic merch along the way for the soon to be born baby.

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Daily Record

Rod Stewart enjoys family trip to Celtic match and picks up strip for newest grandchild

The Stewart clan saw the Hoops beat Livingston 3-0 on Wednesday night as Rod's son Liam picked up a Celtic strip for his unborn baby on the trip, confirming the new member of the family will also be a fan.

Daily Mirror

'Godmother of Botox' says 'everyone thought it was a crazy idea that would go nowhere'

Dr Jean Carruthers tells us about the eureka moment that revolutionised cosmetic tweakments – and led to her being dubbed 'The Godmother of Botox'

Evening Standard

Sir Rod Stewart reveals his 11-year-old son was rushed to hospital with suspected heart attack

The singer called an ambulance when his son turned ‘blue and unconscious’ after collapsing at a football match

Liverpool Echo

Three generations of same family in club where 'no one is judged'

There is nearly an 80 year age difference between the oldest and youngest members of Rainhill Model Railway Club

Daily Record

Re-opening date set following repair on collapsed west Stirlingshire bridge

A west Stirlingshire bridge out of bounds to traffic for almost two years is to finally re-open next month. Branshogle Bridge, on the B818, near Balfron, was shut after it partially collapsed in March last year. Frustrated locals, drivers and busin

Daily Record

Bizarre moment Sir Rod Stewart lies on floor of private jet during takeoff

The 77-year-old rocker kicked off his UK tour on Wednesday in Nottingham.

Daily Record

Rod Stewart tells son, 15, 'keep it in your trousers' to avoid being young dad like him

Dad-of-eight Sir Rod has admitted he doesn't want teenage son Alastair becoming a chip off the old block too soon and he's told him 'no babies!' until he's older.

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