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The lack of council tax reform over 16 years of SNP government is not an SNP failure, the public finance minister has said.

Politics Lack of council tax reform not an SNP failure, minister says

Rishi Sunak faced growing calls for Dominic Raab to be suspended over bullying allegations as he was grilled over his decision to sack Nadhim Zahawi.

Politics Sunak grilled amid growing calls for Raab to be suspended at heated PMQs

Transport Autonomous buses: Staffless vehicles to be tested for airport car park shuttles

Politics SNP accused of 'hypocrisy' over striking unions

Politics SNP leadership says gender reform Bill ‘in no way related’ to trans prison row

World FBI search President Biden's home in Delaware

People Highland school shut and local streets closed after unexploded bomb found

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Columnists Rees-Mogg's warning against 'snowflakey' attitudes to bullying seems out of date

Politics Johnson: Anyone who thinks I lied about lockdown parties is ‘out of their mind’

Columnists Gender Bill may be Sturgeon's 'poll tax moment' – Murdo Fraser

Coronavirus

National When will US borders open to UK travellers?

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

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

Transport

Transport Route for new ‘driverless bus’  expands in Fife

Environment Electric shock: Cost of green motoring to rocket in Highlands

Politics CalMac ferries dismissed as 'inefficient bricks' by maritime expert

Politics Why Labour will reinvest in Scottish shipbuilding and fix SNP inaction

Business Analysis: Ryanair flying high with perfect business model for turbulent times

Transport Call for extra seats in under-used ScotRail cycle carriages to ease overcrowding

Transport Emirates hails Boeing 777 test flight using ‘sustainable’ aviation fuel

Crime

Crime The 10 Scottish areas where you’re least likely to have your house broken into

Crime Man admits killing Bennylyn and Jellica Burke at his Dundee home

Columnists Recent events suggest MSPs aren’t following policymakers' 'three golden rules'

Crime No trans people in female prison 'have history of violence against women'

Weather

Weather When do clocks change 2023, when is Spring, why do the clocks change?

Weather 80mph winds on way for Scotland as yellow weather warning issued

Environment Whale stranding shows impact of climate change, say scientists

Weather Temperatures drop to -10 as Scotland records coldest night of the year

Politics

Columnists Lessons of 1953 North Sea flood must not be forgotten – Martyn McLaughlin

Columnists SNP should be ashamed of soaring numbers of children in temporary accommodation

Politics Scottish Tories: Government must reveal when it intervened over prison transfers

Politics Rishi Sunak has more questions than answers as PMQs descends into whataboutery

Politics UK and EU reach customs deal that could end Northern Ireland logjam – report

Politics Glasgow Council wins appeal around unsuitable temporary accommodation

Politics Safety 'paramount' in prisoner row but transwomen should be considered women

Opinion

Columnists Fair pay and treatment for arts workers needs to become the norm

Letters Readers' Letters: Getting Brexit done may have done us all in

Columnists Scotsman Obituaries: Angus Wolfe Murray, co-founder of Canongate Books

Columnists Putin is the world's biggest liar. Johnson doesn't even come close

Columnists Don’t scapegoat marketing for policy failures on alcohol - Paddy Baxter

People

People Storm-ravaged trees to save salmon on the River Dee

People Aberdeenshire Council look at ways to deal with garden waste

People New homes planned for Newmachar

People Brisk bidding kick starts strong start to 2023

People Time for Craigievar Castle to turn pink again

People Folk group Eabhal to perform in Tarland

People Pupils have their say in shaping a more sustainable Cairngorms

Obituaries

People Scotsman Obituaries: Veronica McTernan, ​respected Labour Party activist

People Obituaries: David Crosby, ​pop legend with The Byrds, and Crosby, Stills & Nash

People Scotsman Obituaries: Ken Scotland, gentleman of Scottish rugby who won 27 caps

Environment

Environment Watch: The lucky beaver family which dodged a death sentence

Columnists How living on a farm helped teach me about the value of soil – Philip Lymbery

Environment Wrecked: 'Toxic' barge causing eggy stink and sealife death in Highland bay

Environment Vision to make offshore wind farms even greener with recyclable blades and boats

Environment Why Scotland has so many fewer trees than rest of Europe - and what can be done

Opinion Why the Scottish Parliament has passed a new Hunting with Dogs Bill

Columnists Floating offshore wind turbines have a really exciting future – Sian Lloyd-Rees

UK News

Consumer Pubs and bars in plea for government help with 'tide' of financial challenges

Columnists It's past time to get real about the damage caused by Brexit – Scotsman comment

Columnists As Tories join celebrity land, celebs are turning against them – Aidan Smith

National When is Easter 2023 Scotland? When are the bank holidays this year?

Columnists Climate change may be creating a deadly new fungal threat – Professor Neil Gow

Heritage Up Helly Aa prepares for their first gender inclusive Lerwick fire festival

World

World Radioactive capsule that fell off truck found in Australia

World Human rights group calls for investigation into Ukraine’s use of mines

World When is Chinese New Year 2023? What does the Year of the Rabbit mean?

World Canadian province decriminalises hard drugs

Columnists Dangers posed by racism and prejudice are being overlooked – Christine Jardine

Columnists Dangers posed by racism and prejudice are being overlooked – Christine Jardine

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