PLUS: A powerful case against Edinburgh's £2-3 billion tram route | Starmer's big speech | Reeves hatching a VAT plan? | How Europe captain's leadership helped win the Ryder Cup
PLUS: European glory at the Ryder Cup | Scottish tower block danger | Why our potholes are so bad | Old firm fans are (still) miserable
PLUS: The hottest new dating trend from NYC, a Scottish castle is up for sale, and the best TV, film and sporting telly picks for a perfect weekend
PLUS: Sir Tony Blair wants to run Gaza, Andy Burnham wants to run the UK, and Russell Martin is still running Rangers despite another defeat
PLUS: Why rent controls are popular - but remain controversial | A young footballer's five-hour ordeal after she broke her leg | Celtic escape Belgrade with a creditable point
PLUS: Lib Dems say they're the bulwark against Reform | See Jimmy Kimmel's emotional return to US TV | Warning on Scottish prisons | Scots players on the mark in Italy
PLUS: Medical experts hit out at Trump's claims over... paracetamol. Experts weigh in on how to fix the NHS. And columnists talk about reform of Holyrood.
PLUS: Why star MSPs are abandoning Holyrood, a Scots poet's disastrous review, and Celtic and Rangers to face off in the league cup
It's The Early Line's weekend edition, including: the luxury home in an old Scottish airfield control tower, the return of one of streaming TV's biggest hits, and details of a spectacular weekend of telly sport. Have a great weekend!
PLUS: Did a seagull row spill over in the Scottish Parliament? Comics protest at US TV censorship. Rangers' chairman jets in for a game. And thoughtful reads from this week's news magazines.
PLUS: The west's wildly unpopular leaders - and the world's most popular politician | Scottish Government told it needs a plan for £2 billion shortfall | A queue forms for the Ibrox hotseat | Heartbreak for Scottish runners
Swinney due to meet President again, at banquet | PLUS: UK inflation holds steady. How do we value much-loved green spaces? And Scottish runner Josh Kerr prepares to defend his world title
