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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Picture: PA

Sturgeon: Train service cuts 'not acceptable' as timetable could last weeks Politics

The MV Hebrides has been taken out of service.

Calmac pull ferry from service after it crashes into pier Transport

Boris Johnson faces no further action in 126-fine partygate investigation Politics

Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Case officer says race' played no part' in risk assessment Crime

Rangers “did Scotland proud” in the Europa League final – Nicola Sturgeon Politics

Police appeal for nun missing from monastery People

Minister refuses to answer question on state aid advice around Lochaber Politics

Incompetence not illegality is the cause of Ferrygate scandal – Kenny MacAskill Columnists

The i newsletter cut through the noise

Winners of UK's biggest EuroMillions jackpot revealed National

WATCH: 'Do I have to?' says Green MSP when asked about train services cut Transport

The big money Lottery winners who have gone public People

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

ScotRail timetable cuts: Why are services being reduced? When will Edinburgh-Gla... Transport

Sturgeon may regret failing to champion car-use curbs – Alastair Dalton Columnists

ScotRail drivers should beware biting the hand that feeds them – Scotsman says Columnists

ScotRail timetable cuts: Buses between Edinburgh and Glasgow Transport

ScotRail to cut 700 daily services from Monday to combat dispute disruption Transport

ScotRail to cut 700 daily services from Monday to combat dispute disruption Transport

Sturgeon challenged to take Scotland's trains amid ScotRail cuts Politics

Crime

Rapist Edinburgh GP used fake Tinder profile to lure victim to hotel Crime

easyJet to blame for passenger injuries in Hamburg Airport Health

Police probe disturbance on Jamaica Street in Glasgow Crime

Banned and fined: SNP MP hit teen biker on island road Crime

Weather

UK may be hit with ‘blood rain’ this week as thunderstorms move in Weather

All you need to know about May's Flower Moon Weather

Blood Moon: 14 amazing photos of the lunar eclipse around the world Weather

Taps off: ‘Early warning’ of summer water shortages in Scotland Environment

Politics

Tha a bhith carbon cothromach furasta far nach eil daoine Columnists

Here's all you need to know about emergency budgets Lifestyle

As Johnson pushes more people into poverty, SNP is providing real help Columnists

How many parties were held at Downing Street and who attended them? Politics

How Scotland failed to heed warnings about burning its waste – Dr Richard Dixon Columnists

Government accused of 'spectating from sidelines' amid rising food costs Politics

Anti-abortion protest buffer zones bill launches Politics

Opinion

Satirists like Jonathan Swift help keep us young – Scotsman comment Columnists

A 'golden age' of books? Scotland is experiencing a surge in sales Columnists

Analysis: Scottish Labour have tied themselves in knots over coalitions Politics

Why it’s important – and urgent – that we halt loss of biodiversity Environment

How can we attribute guilt or innocence after 30 years? - Lesley McLeod Columnists

People

Scottish wildcats and snails among global creatures on zoo’s urgent ‘save’ list Environment

Silver casket linked to downfall of Mary Queen of Scots secured for the nation What's On

What’s up pussycat: Adorable wildcat kittens make debut appearance Environment

Tony Singh opens Radge Chaat at St James Quarter's Bonnie & Wild Food and Drink

Bird's eye view: Nature reserve improvements on northernmost inhabited island Environment

Impact of men’s shed movement inspires Edinburgh Festival Fringe play What's On

Ondine Oyster & Grill in Edinburgh launches Ocean Roast weekend lunches Food and Drink

Obituaries

Scotsman Obituaries: Prof Frank McPherson, Scottish clinical psychologist People

Obituary: Wille McLaren, cattle breeder known as ‘Mr Aberdeen Angus’ People

Obituaries: Bernard and Betty Heath, couple dedicated to maintaining bothies People

Environment

Country life: Renters face loss of affordable rural homes Environment

Global crises must not be used to distract us from need to act on climate change Columnists

Milestone moment in bid to expand 'Hollow Mountain' Cruachan hydro power station Business

Failure to act on climate would be 'monstrous act of self-harm': Sharma Environment

Wild swimming: What Scotland's king of fish get up to once they reach the sea Environment

Scotland must wake up to the great peatland racket – Brian Wilson Columnists

Fat-cat Scottish Water bosses pocketed £227k in bonuses Environment

UK News

Rangers v Eintracht Frankfurt RECAP - Heartbreak for Rangers in Europa League Football

Looking after your mental health is an urgent priority – Caitlin Delavaine Columnists

Hungry? Cold? Work longer hours, say callous Tories – Laura Waddell Columnists

Wealth from ‘Scotland’s wind’ is going same way as its oil. Out of the country Columnists

Video: The Scotsman's daily bulletin National

UK is risking a trade war that would worsen the cost-of-living crisis Columnists

World

Covid has reached North Korea, threatening a humanitarian emergency Columnists

What are laser weapons and why is Volodymyr Zelensky mocking Russia over them? World

Russia fires senior commanders as MoD claims culture of “scape-goating” likely World

Invasion of Ukraine could cause global food crisis UN chief warns World

A tale of two countries that are more similar than you might think Columnists

Russian soldier pleads guilty in first war crimes trial of Ukraine conflict World

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Love Island embraces pre-loved fashion - how to help the planet and save cash Lifestyle

Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022: fill out our survey Read This

Almost a quarter of Brits are too scared of failure to start their own enterpris... Read This

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