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Labour soars to 33-point lead as voters abandon Tory party in poll Politics

Renee MacRae disappeared with son Andrew after leaving their home near Inverness on 12 November 1976. Photo: Police Scotland/PA Wire

Renee MacRae case: William MacDowell guilty of murder Crime

'Tell us where they are' police appeal to William MacDowell Crime

Liz Truss: I want to work with Nicola Sturgeon Politics

Kwasi Kwarteng insists UK is “sticking to growth plan" as he breaks his silence Politics

Cause and time of Queen's death revealed as certificate published People

Douglas Ross says he is concerned about his mortgage following mini-budget Politics

Sturgeon challenged on ‘political corruption’ allegations around ferry contract Politics

My nightmare getting a seat for Avanti West Coast rail trip – Alastair Dalton Columnists

Russia to annex occupied areas of Ukraine on Friday World

Warning of civil unrest as Police Scotland numbers left 'unsustainable' Politics

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Opinion

How Curb Your Enthusiasm helped ease my social anxieties – Laura Waddell Columnists

Clarke's Scotland team demonstrates the benefits of good leadership – Scotsman Columnists

Off-grid homes still desperately need help with energy bills – Kenny MacAskill Columnists

Why progress towards net-zero emissions is painfully slow – Dr Richard Dixon Columnists

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Film and TV: TV review: Sky Atlantic's This England drama about Boris Johnson and Covid

Food and Drink: The Hebridean Baker launches new book, My Scottish Island Kitchen

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Enter a lost world on a visit to Scotland's last remaining gasworks Education

Nasa tests defence technology by crashing spacecraft into asteroid World

The Scotsman Sessions #332: Lizzie Reid What's On

Sport

SPFL reveal 'strongest set of financial results in 132-year history of league' Football

It's Steve Clarke's Tartan Army again but no joining in England gloating International

Scotland have taken a 'giant leap' as bold Euro 2024 qualification claim made International

10 reasons to talk up Scottish football after Nations League success International

Porteous, Hibs and the inevitable parting of ways after sparkling Scotland debut Hibs

Euro 2024 qualifying draw: Scotland's possible group opponents International

Stevie Crawford opens up on Dundee United role and rekindling bond with Liam Fox Football

SRU changes hailed a 'line in the sand moment' as new structure voted through Rugby Union

Glen Kamara racism case dropped by UEFA as Rangers star opts against complaint Rangers

Politics

Truss must U-turn over mini-budget for the sake of the nation – Scotsman comment Columnists

Why a trained and tested workforce is key to Scotland’s green revolution Environment

Cost-of-living crisis hitting Scotland much harder than rest of UK – Mubin Haq Columnists

Harry Dunn’s alleged killer appears in UK court three years after his death Crime

Households urged to take energy meter readings ahead of October 1 price rise People

Swinney never seen 'financial strain' like now - even in 2008 financial crash Politics

RECAP: Follow how PM's local radio appearance unfolded Politics

Heritage and Retro

Work created by Aboriginal children to go on display in Glasgow What's On

15 Scottish place names people get wrong (and how to say them correctly) Heritage

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Something special is going on in Scottish traditional culture – Brian Ferguson Columnists

Retro Eastern Scottish and Midland Bluebird bus liveries revived by McGill’s Transport

Six recent discoveries that have changed how we think about human origins Columnists

Scottish Gaelic you already speak: 12 English words derived from Gaelic Heritage

The Scotsman Sessions

The Scotsman Sessions: links to numbers 1-300 What's On

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Sport Opinion

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Homes

Experts share tips ahead of Back Care Awareness week Homes and Gardens

New homes at Birchwood Brae go on display next month Homes and Gardens

Last homes announced for sale at East Lothian development Homes and Gardens

Obituaries

Obituaries: Irene Papas, Greek actress best known for The Guns of Navarone People

Scotsman Obituaries: Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall author who won Booker Prize twice People

Cars

Public EV charging costs soar by 42% in just four months Cars

Citroen C5 X review: French flagship goes its own way Cars

Citroen Ami goes on sale in UK starting from £19.99 per month Cars

EV network needs ‘urgent upgrade’ to fix reliability and payment woes Cars

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Plans for radical MOT change opposed by most drivers Cars

Rugby Union

Damien Hoyland happy to take a coffee break as he returns to the day job Rugby Union

Bundee Aki banned for eight weeks and will miss Ireland’s opening autumn Tests Rugby Union

Gray calls for defensive toughness if Glasgow want to win on the road Rugby Union

Sympathy for Worcester Warriors but too soon to speculate on Scots trio Rugby Union

Darge backed to return better than ever after successful surgery Rugby Union

Rory Darge injury: Scotland flanker has surgery, ruled out ‘for several months’ Rugby Union

'He gives me the heebie-jeebies' - the Edinburgh star causing anxiety attacks Rugby Union

Glasgow Warriors showed bravery on the ball, now they have to do it on the road Rugby Union

'I can’t even imagine what my dad would make of me going to a World Cup' Rugby Union

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