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Scottish first minister’s missteps over convicted rapist have highlighted divisions within ruling SNP
Two resorts lost £4.4mn in 2021 hit by Covid curbs, Brexit and staff shortages
Controversy over Edinburgh’s gender reforms deepens after fresh concerns about protection of female-only spaces
He was best known for his writing on the fragmenting of the British union, which he viewed as inevitable
Edinburgh minister warns that legal fight will delay implementation, causing further harm to trans people
UK government for first time moves to block legislation passed by Scottish parliament
SNP says push on renewable energy is needed but industry warns against hasty transition
Where to get your groove back, from Highland hikes to an African sanctuary
Cracks appear in party discipline after supporters raise questions over Scottish leader’s independence strategy
Scientists believe they can change ecosystems by creating mechanical versions of the real thing
From a Modernist house on the Isle of Skye to an estate where you can glimpse the Northern Lights and the Milky Way
Tory MPs warn bill could be blocked if it is found to breach UK-wide equality legislation
Victory for Sturgeon as MSPs vote for legislation that has sparked heated debate within her own party
From hiking boots to whisky, HTSI’s deputy chief subeditor shares his essentials for a Hogmanay celebration
Some rules are redundant but care is needed in easing crisis-era regulation
Ardross Distillery may be a small Highlands newcomer, but its ambitions are mighty
Deputy first minister John Swinney says increases will help ‘challenging economic conditions’
Businesses welcome pilot run jointly by lenders in wake of branch closures at time of soaring bills
Chancellor will announce review of post-crisis rules on bankers’ conduct as part of wider regulation reform
Edinburgh’s progress on cutting emissions has ‘largely stalled’, finds CCC report
Guided by a leading expert on flavour perception, this Hebridean voyage goes deep into the science of Scotch
We have the potential for a economy-boosting, climate-friendly transition to clean power and green jobs
Taste for fine single malts means values have jumped by a fifth this year
Rising mortgage rates and costs of living are to blame and, as asking prices drop, the only winners are cash buyers
Historic walkouts come as unions call for ‘meaningful’ pay rises amid mounting strain across education system
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