As Prime Minister Theresa May formally triggers the two-year process of UK withdrawal from the EU, she signed a six-page document to European Council president Donald Tusk - and the Scots are not happy.

Having declared it as “an historic moment from which there can be no turning back,” Mrs May said in the letter the UK wanted a “deep and special partnership” with the future EU of 27.

However, she restated her determination the UK should regain control of its borders, leave the single market, and escape the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice.

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Scots, though, have been quick to tell Mr Tusk #ThatLettersNoMine as the hashtag quickly gains momentum on social media.

Early reports suggest it was started by Sunday Herald columnist, Angela Haggerty.

She wrote on Twitter earlier this afternoon: “Dear @donaldtusk: I am Scottish and I am European. I live in a country that voted to Remain in the European Union. That letter’s no mine.”

It comes as Scotland overwhelmingly voted in favour of the UK staying in the EU last June - by 62% to 38% - as all 32 council areas backed Remain.

Now, both Scots and non-Scots have been quick to adopt the hashtag in their appeal to Mr Tusk:

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