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A TEAM from a tiny Sutherland primary school has notched up a major achievement in a national competition.

The pupils have been named Scotlands top debaters.

The pupils have been named Scotlands top debaters.

GULLANE Primary School pupils will fly the flag for East Lothian at a prestigious competition in the Scottish Parliament.

And that takes place in the Debating Chamber from 1pm to 3.30pm on Monday June 13.

We chat to Maranta and Post Coal Prom Queen to find out more about their forthcoming collaborative performances on the opening and closing nights of Hidden Door.

The end of it? as you can imagine, this is as a sad result of this story, and i say sad because, yes, its sparked quite a reaction and a lot of people have got in contact with the bbc. the music industry has not had its, what i would call, overt #metoo moment, but this story, im hoping, may give people the courage to come forward. that was chi chi izundu and the documentary tim westwood: abuse of power is on bbc iplayer. now, we have heard a lot about mps and the culture of westminster over the ...

In the debating chamber. but what about the culture of politicaljournalism reporting on them? former minister and conservative mp margot james is still with us, as are eleanor langford, a political reporter for the website politics home, and katie ferguson, the deputy political editor at the sun. and, kate, you and sun colleague had that exclusive that an at—that—point unnamed mp had been accused of watching porn in the house of commons. how did you break that story, kate? i mean, it was a s...

Yes, its sparked quite a reaction and a lot of people have got in contact with the bbc. the music industry has not had its what i would call over #metoo moment, but this story, im hoping, may give people the courage to come forward. that was chi chi izundu and the documentary tim westwood: abuse of power is on bbc iplayer. now, we have heard a lot about mps and the culture of westminster over the last week, from angela rayner being accused of crossing her legs to distract borisjohnson in debates...

Accused of crossing her legs to distract borisjohnson in debates to sexual misconduct accusations hitting the front benches of both parties to one conservative mp finally admitting to watching porn in the debating chamber. but what about the culture of politicaljournalism reporting on them? former minister and conservative mp margot james is still with us, as are eleanor langford, a political reporter for the website politics home, and katie ferguson, the deputy political editor at the sun. and,...