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Readers' letters: A time for respect, not for debating the Union

Protesters demonstrate outside the Conservative Party leadership hustings in Perth on August 16. Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak are vying to become the new leader of the Conservative Party and the UK's next Prime Minister. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

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Recovering: James Dornan MSP spent four nights in hospital.
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Pro-independence protest outside BBC Scotland in Glasgow over perceived bias ahead of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

It's not Indyref2 we should fear, but the division it would cause – Murdo Fraser

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The Steamie: The hounding of former BBC Scotland editor Sarah Smith

A new pedestrian deck sits over Edinburgh's Nicolson Street with a view opening up towards the university's Old College in this artist's impression of the abandoned plans. Illustration by Alexander Duncan Bell from the Collection of Clive Fenton, University of Edinburgh.

Readers' Letters: Misguided plan for Edinburgh's Soutside ignited the conservati...

Journalist Sarah Smith was appointed BBC North America editor in November (Picture: Robert Perry).

Why Sarah Smith’s experience of misogyny is not ‘imagined’ and must end

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Sturgeon needs to act over hatred, misogyny and abuse – Christine Jardine MP

Journalist and TV presenter Sarah Smith, at the BBC HQ in Glasgow. Picture: Robert Perry

As independence debate heats up, should we worry about state of public debate?

BBC presenter Sarah Smith. Picture: Press Association

Sturgeon has form for remaining silent when she should speak out - Euan McColm

Scottish Green Party Co-Leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater at the Scottish Parliament (Picture: Fraser Bremner/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Scottish Greens have no place in government

Journalist Sarah Smith was appointed BBC North America editor in November (Picture: Robert Perry)

Nicola Sturgeon denies having ''much in common' with Sarah Smith's tormentors.

Journalist Sarah Smith has left Scotland to take up a job as the BBC's North America editor (Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA)

Sarah Smith's parting shot shows what Scotland has become – Brian Wilson

Journalist Sarah Smith was appointed BBC North America editor in November (Picture: Robert Perry)

Why Scotland should fear for state of our democracy – Scotsman says

Alyn Smith was one of three SNP MSPs who recently turned up in the Ukraine (Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)

Readers' Letters: Has Independence campaign already begun?

Journalist and TV presenter Sarah Smith, at the BBC HQ in Glasgow. Picture: Robert Perry

SNP MSP apologises for suggesting abuse suffered by Sarah Smith was ‘imaginary’

Laura Kuenssberg reportedly in talks to stand down as BBC political editor. (Photo credit: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Laura Kuenssberg reportedly in talks to stand down as BBC political editor

The ECU said 13 viewers complained after the BBC’s Scotland Editor said Nicola Sturgeon had “enjoyed” taking a separate lockdown approach from England.

BBC complaints unit takes no further action over Sarah Smith’s Sturgeon comment

Sarah Smith later apologised for her comments on Nicola Sturgeon.

BBC news report receives over 4,500 complaints

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Amy Macdonald says Nicola Sturgeon has won more approval outside Scotland for her handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Amy Macdonald turns pundit to come to the defence of Nicola Sturgeon over pandem...

After Sarah Smith's apology, Nicola Sturgeon said 'the matter is closed'

Nicola Sturgeon and Sarah Smith show how to have an ‘adult conversation’ – leade...

Nicola Sturgeon rejects BBC report claiming she's 'enjoyed' chance to set own lockdown rules

Nicola Sturgeon rejects BBC report on lockdown

The meeting between the former Scottish Conservative leader andthe former UK Prime Ministertook place in a hotel in Edinburgh. Picture: PA

Ruth Davidson met Tony Blair to discuss indyref2

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Andrew Neil to step down from presenting BBC Sunday Politics

Sarah Smith. Picture: Robert Perry

Sarah Smith takes on new role as Scotland editor at BBC

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Scots Labour hopefuls rule out break from UK party

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Scotland needs new economic policies

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It’s hard to trust Brown and his ‘vows’

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Body found in search for missing teenager

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Labour’s communication breakdown

Studies show that people who eat fish have larger brains. Picture: Julie Bull

Lori Anderson: Hooked on fish

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BBC mystery

Journalist and TV presenter Sarah Smith, at the BBC HQ in Glasgow. Picture: Robert Perry

Sarah Smith on fronting the BBC’s Scotland 2014 show

Betty ‘was victim of sex attack’, inquest rules

Fresh move to trace final movements of ‘Betty’ Brown

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Millions underestimate the cost of a baby

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Talk of the town: New ball game at City Chambers

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Body of Scots grandmother 'discovered in Cumbria'

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Is this missing Betty last week?

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