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Theatre reviews: Nora – A Doll’s House | The Taming of the Shrew | Scurvy Ridden Whale Men

Theatre

Maureen Beattie, Shyvonne Ahmmad, Moyo Akande and Nicholas Ralph are outstanding in Interference, a trilogy of new plays by Morna Pearson, Hannah Khalil, and Vlad Butucea, directed by Cora Bissett. Picture: John Devlin

Theatre review: Interference

Theatre

Nicki Minaj delivered a set directed at the adult market

Music review: Nicki Minaj, Hydro, Glasgow

Music

Those in the Highlands, Dundee and Aberdeen are more likely to have a chance of seeing the Northern Lights (Photo: Shutterstock)

The Northern Lights may be visible from Scotland this weekend

Outdoors

World famous magician David Blaine is coming to Edinburgh in 2019

Lifestyle

These are 11 Scottish first names for girls - what they mean and their origins

News

These are 11 Scottish first names for boys - what they mean and their origins

News

Music review: SCO & Pekka Kuusisto, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Music

Comedian Carmen Lynch has a refreshingly caustic world view and a real joke writing talent

Comedy review: Carmen Lynch, The Stand, Glasgow

Theatre

Shakin Stevens is anything but shaky are he rolls out the big hits. Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock

Music review: Shakin’ Stevens, City Halls, Glasgow

Music

Travel More Travel >>

Tourists on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh. Picture: TSPL

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay creator warns city in grip of ‘overtourism’ crisis

News

A luxury cabin on Fingal.

Do Not Disturb: Fingal, Port of Leith, Edinburgh

Travel

A computer-generated image of how the Johnnie Walker visitor attraction will look in the former House of Fraser store in Princes Street

Johnnie Walker pledges to build ‘best bar in the world’ in Edinburgh

Media & Leisure

A number of sunken ships at Moreton Island off the coast of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. These shipwrecks are located just north of Tangalooma Island Resort.

Queensland, the best address on Earth, Scotland on Sunday travel

Travel

The luxurious CMV Columbus

Cruise like Columbus: A European cities cruise is the perfect mix of sightseeing and relaxing on board luxury ship the Columbus, finds Martin Gray

News

The Celtic Connections at the Old Fruitmarket. Picture: contributed

Celtic Connections and Scottish Open win big at ‘Scottish tourism Oscars’

Travel

A tourism body is under fire for failing to book enough female speakers ' four years after a campaign was set up to tackle 'imbalance' across the sector. Picture: Creative Commons/Pstevens88

Scottish tourism in gender equality row over claims women sidelined

News

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon to be honoured in Edinburgh

News

Orkney’s west coast – is this Scotland’s most stunning walk?

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Woodland Lodges, Blair Castle Caravan Estate, Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland on Sunday travel

News

Northern Ireland’s child-friendly attractions, Scotland on Sunday travel

News

Outdoors More Outdoors >>

The Northern Lights may be visible from Scotland this weekend

Outdoors

Picture: Steve Carter / SWNS

Entire Scottish mountain sold after major fundraiser

Environment

A snow boarder survived being stranded on top of a mountain in the Highlands by hugging his dog for warmth.

A Scottish snowboarder survived a blizzard by cuddling his dog

Outdoors

Things are looking up in the west: a pisting machine at Glencoe following the recent heavy snow. PIC: Glencoe Mountain

Scotland’s ski resorts gear up for a strong end to the season

Outdoors

Culture More Culture >>

All the Noras: Anna Russell-Martin, Molly Vevers and Maryam Hamidi in Nora: A Doll's House, the first production in the Citizens Women season presented at Tramway

Theatre reviews: Nora – A Doll’s House | The Taming of the Shrew | Scurvy Ridden Whale Men

Theatre

Maureen Beattie, Shyvonne Ahmmad, Moyo Akande and Nicholas Ralph are outstanding in Interference, a trilogy of new plays by Morna Pearson, Hannah Khalil, and Vlad Butucea, directed by Cora Bissett. Picture: John Devlin

Theatre review: Interference

Theatre

Nicki Minaj delivered a set directed at the adult market

Music review: Nicki Minaj, Hydro, Glasgow

Music

There was exceptionally fine playing from Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto and the SCO

Music review: SCO & Pekka Kuusisto, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Music

Comedy review: Carmen Lynch, The Stand, Glasgow

Theatre

Music review: Shakin’ Stevens, City Halls, Glasgow

Music

Critics’ choice, 23-29 March

News

Mandy Haggith author of The Amber Seeker tells of recreating her protaganist’s voyage

News

Personal Finance More Personal Finance >>

Victims of bank transfer fraud can end up losing nest eggs that have taken them years to save. Picture: Getty

Jenny Ross: Don’t let bank scammers hammer you

Opinion

Europe had a No.1 smash hit with The Final Countdown, so heed their warning and check if you can reclaim PPI before it's too late. Picture: Andre Csillag/REX/Shutterstock

It’s the final countdown for PPI claims – Martin Lewis

Opinion

From the Andes, above, to Ardnamurchan, insurers are creating unnecessary stress for people who already have the worry of health problems. Picture: Getty

Time to end ordeal of holiday insurance – Jenny Ross

Opinion

You'll have less money in your wallet following the 6 April changes as your workplace pension conributions ' and those of your employer ' increase. Picture: PA

Prepare to pay for a hidden pay increase – Martin Lewis

Opinion

Jenny Ross: ‘Going digital’ not an option for everyone

Opinion

Jim Duffy comment: Does giving cash no longer present a dilemma?

Opinion

Brexit could break your holiday plans – Martin Lewis

Opinion

Consumers to see energy bills raise by £117 as price cap rises - six weeks after it was introduced

Politics

Wealth Management More Wealth Management >>

How to declutter your finances before retirement

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The importance of setting a savings goal now

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The investment opportunities that lie overseas

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Picture: Wikimedia

How do I ensure my wealth is passed onto my family?

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Fashion More Fashion >>

FASHION: TOAST’s Laura Shippey on tradition, crafts and minimising waste

News

Alan Scott Creative Director -Johnstons of Elgin

Johnstons of Elgin’s Alan Scott on blending heritage with innovation

News

Victoria Beckham she entered the fashion arena she was surrounded by preconceptions. Picture: Getty

Victoria Beckham lauds ‘fearless’ historic female artists

Celebrity

Five sensible tips for those resolving to adopt a new look for their wardrobes in the New Year

Lifestyle

Curator Georgina Ripley said the exhibition would reflect the 'sustained' attention on the fashion industry in recent years.

'Body Beautiful' exhibition in Edinburgh to explore diversity in the fashion industry

Fashion