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A number of rail services and roads are affected

Travel chaos on rails and roads as Storm Arwen batters Scotland
Transport

Thousands without power across Scotland
Weather

Scotland land Ukraine and could face Wales for place in 2022 World Cup
International

Owen Paterson U-turn 'shows PM won't be able to stand in way of Indyref2'
Politics

Bertie Auld hailed as one of Celtic’s ‘greatest ambassadors’ at final farewell
Football

Bridge linking Scotland and Northern Ireland ‘would cost £335bn’
Politics

Sturgeon says no need to 'hit panic button' over new South Africa variant
Politics

'Do not travel' warning issued for parts of Scotland
Weather

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ScotRail revenues down by more than £100m
Transport

Sister Sledge, Shed Seven and The Kooks lined up for new Midlothian festival
What's On

Warrant issued for elder brother of Manchester Arena bomber to attend inquiry
Crime

Coronavirus

When will US borders open to UK travellers?
National

Which countries have seen the highest total Covid cases so far?
Coronavirus

Here's how to get your vaccine certificate in Scotland
Coronavirus

Transport

Glasgow Subway fares rise warning from young passengers loss to free bus travel
Transport

Glasgow Subway fares rise warning from young passengers loss to free bus travel
Transport

New body could finally provide answers about motoring deaths - Alastair Dalton
Columnists

Newly-weds face 'devastating inevitability' of spending honeymoon in quarantine
Crime

Section of A1 closed to all traffic
Weather

SNP urged to work with UK Government on transport improvements
Politics

Restrictions on bridges expected ahead of Storm Arwen
Weather

Crime

Here 10 of the best true crime documentaries on Netflix UK
Film and TV

Here are 10 of the most highly rated true crime podcasts
Crime

Here are the 15 best true crime podcasts available on Spotify
Crime

Here are Netflix latest and best true crime documentaries released this month
Film and TV

Weather

Will it be a white Christmas in 2021?
Weather

Edinburgh Christmas Markets close due to Storm Arwen red weather warning
What's On

'Danger to life' red weather warning in Scotland as Storm Arwen hits
Weather

Met office issue amber and yellow warnings of wind and snow for the weekend
Weather

Politics

New coronavirus variant is ‘of concern’, says WHO
Health

Google commits to UK competition watchdog oversight on privacy changes
Politics

France withdraws invite Priti Patel to attend meeting on Channel migrant crisis
Politics

Kate Forbes under fire after insisting Scotland has no financial deficit
Politics

Sarwar renews calls for senior management sacking at troubled Glasgow hospital
Politics

Refugee and human rights charities call for 'safe' routes after Channel tragedy
Politics

SNP condemns creation of Union Division as part of Army overhaul
Politics

Opinion

Nippy, nasty Ugly Sisters are real stars of Cinderella... and must be men
Columnists

Hogmanay without a street party feels very un-Hogmanay
Columnists

Readers' Letters: Government must challenge migrancy lies
Letters

Councillors must carefully consider future of Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party
What's On

Wealth management space of significant interest to private equity - Barry McCaig
Columnists

People

Drag Race's Krystal Versace on her RuPaul win and who went home too early
Film and TV

22 movies set in Edinburgh ranked from best to worst
People

Art treasures worth up to £20m brought together for Edinburgh exhibition
What's On

£25 million Scottish Water bill to flush wet wipes from the Firth of Forth
Environment

The 13 most popular breeds of dog in the UK
People

Loony Dookers will take to the Firth of Forth for annual New Year's Day ritual
What's On

Extinction Rebellion activists blockade Amazon centre in Dunfermline
People

Obituaries

Scotsman Obituaries: Arthur Bethune, Scottish GP, Scout leader and church elder
People

Scotsman Obituaries: Gwyneth Guthrie, Mrs Mack in Take the High Road
People

Obituary: Kate Durie, academic who shared her love of English language and liter...
People

Environment

Orkney’s natural habitat helping renewables mission
Promoted content

Three wind farm sites planned for Orkney
Promoted content

Projects unleash the energy of Orkney
Promoted content

Are Bulb Energy going bust and what happens to Bulb customers?
Consumer

Beavers to be moved across Scotland instead of killed
Environment

Sustainable Scotland: TV's Simon Reeve says communication is key in the fight ag...
Environment

Inquiry launched to tackle mental health help for farmers and rural workers
Environment

UK News

Why is the FTSE 100 down today?
Business

Why people try to cross the English Channel in migrant boats
News

Black Friday: Get 50% off a digital subscription with The Scotsman for one year
National

At least 30 people dead after migrant boat capsizes in the English Channel
World

In full: The Scotsman's Life Science 2021
National

Alix Mackay discusses key issues on the agenda at The Scotsman’s Life Sciences C...
National

World

Bid fails for Scottish Parliament to investigate how Trump paid for golf courses
Politics

Fair net-zero transition 'would minimise risk of gilets jaunes-style backlash'
Politics

Boris Johnson 'shocked and appalled' after at least 30 die in English Channel
Politics

Five dead after car ploughed into Christmas parade in America
Crime

US teenager Kyle Rittenhouse cleared of all charged in Kenosha shootings
Crime

Aid workers accused of spying go on trial in Greece
World

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Met Office issues ‘rare’ red warning for winds of up to 90mph in parts of UK
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Album reviews: Constant Follower, Mood Taeg, The Wendys, Loup Havenith
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Peter Kay has beaten Brian Blessed and The Queen... as the nation's dream bingo ...
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