The Scotsman – Pressure mounting on Ross after deselection of Duguid
The Scotsman’s front page leads on Scottish politics. The front page features a large image of Scotland’s John McGinn, centre, starts dancing as the team arrive at Bayernhalle in Garmisch- Partenkirchen, Germany, for a reception hosted by the Mayor. Scotland have their team base in the area for their Uefa Euro campaign.
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- Pressure mounting on Ross after deselection of Duguid: The deputy leader of the Scottish Conservatives has insisted the party has a “duty of care to deselected candidate David Duguid as she dismissed claims Douglas Ross’ leadership has been “significantly undermined by the row. [https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/tories-insist-duty-of-care-to-deselected-david-duguid-as-pressure-mounts-on-douglas-ross-4658828]
- Macron calls a snap election as far-right surge: French President Emmanuel Macron last night said he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling a parliamentary election after his party suffered heavy losses in the European Parliament vote. In an address to the nation. Mr Macron said: “I’ve decided to give you back the choice of our parliamentary future”. [https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/emmanuel-macron-dissolves-frances-national-assembly-after-far-right-surge-in-eu-elections-4658882]
- Tributes paid to ‘national treasure’ Michael Mosley: Dr Michael Mosley has been called a “national treasure” by colleagues as more details emerge about his death while on holiday in Greece.[https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/film-and-tv]
- Edinburgh hails the economic boost from invasion of the Swifties: Edinburgh has given Taylor Swift and hundreds of thousands of fans flocking to the capital from across the world for her three sell-out gigs a “truly spectacular welcome”, city council leader Cammy Day said.[https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/taylor-swift-edinburgh-fans-swifties-4658758]
- Scotland’s EURO team arrive in Germany ahead of EUROs. [https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/john-mcginn-steals-the-show-as-scotland-squad-receive-rousing-reception-at-euro-2024-base-camp-gallery-4658880]