4 d. ago Readers Gallery June 2025: A selection of beautiful pictures from around Scotland taken by our readers

Readers Gallery June 2025: A selection of beautiful pictures from around Scotland taken by contributors to The Scotsman Readers Gallery

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4 d. ago Fortress, sculpture or place of worship? A tour of Scotland’s modernist churches – in pictures

From brooding, brutalist boxes to Scandi-inspired circular affairs with curved confessional booths, these astonishing churches are often located off the beaten track Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Gangster who sparked Scotland's violent drug war pictured after brutal revenge slashing

The man was abducted off the streets in Thailand and slashed in the face.

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8 d. ago Scotland's gangland wars in pictures as homes and businesses firebombed

The war erupted after Dubai-based player Ross McGill blamed Mark Richardson and his crew for ripping him off.

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1 week ago In Scotland 2 per cent of the population are “unbanked” according to major survey

A major new survey paints a mixed picture when it comes to how people in Scotland, and across the UK, are managing their finances and coping with money pressures.

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2 w. ago Picturesque Perthshire town named Scotland's sunniest destination

The town in Perthshire’s ‘Big Tree Country’ is one of the most beautiful and popular spots year-round.

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3 w. ago Historic Scottish border town rich in legacy and once home to Mary Queen of Scots

A picturesque town long seen as Scotland’s historic gateway, it is rich in history and surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

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