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Health secretary Humza Yousaf speaks to Deputy First Minister John Swinney during First Minister's Questions. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Health Humza Yousaf: 'We don't have more money' to pay NHS staff

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt attends the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph. Picture: Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Politics Hunt says everyone will need to pay 'a bit more tax' after Thursday's budget

What's On Packed Royal Mile falls silent as Edinburgh pays tribute to the fallen

Education Scottish Government condemned for 'ploughing ahead' with P1 testing

World Russia could send for further ‘cannon fodder’ after Kherson loss: Wallace

Politics Loss of pound under independence would cost households 20% of income

Puzzles Sunak has all but destroyed what reputation for decency he had - Euan McColm

World Democrats keep control of the US Senate for next two years

The i newsletter cut through the noise

Politics Ian Blackford calls for expansion of windfall tax

News Large blaze destroys old furniture store in Dundee city centre

Health Three Scottish veterans share their stories of anguish and recovery

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 Cosmic rays checking disused Glasgow rail tunnel network

Transport Shorter east coast Edinburgh-London air route proposed for airspace shake-up

Transport ScotRail dispute: RMT calls off strikes and puts new offer to vote

Heritage Plan to dual A9 through Jacobite battlefield approved

Columnists Bheir tunail nan eilean crathadh air bun-reachd an tuath gu leir

Columnists We need to talk up Scotland’s buses – Alastair Dalton

Business 'Scotland’s first dedicated trike dealership' revving up after business support

Crime

Crime Police warn football fans to behave after 11 men arrested in Aberdeen

Crime These are 10 of the best true crime podcasts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Film and TV Here is when Netflix's new Ghislaine Maxwell documentary is released

Crime Man fighting extradition to US confirmed as suspect who faked own death

Weather

Weather Weather warning issued for Edinburgh

Weather Beaver Blood Moon: Date of November full moon, lunar eclipse times

Weather When does Winter start UK 2022: When is winter and the shortest day of the year?

Health NHS Lothian issues apology as Western General hospital's IT system crashed

Politics

Environment Lab-grown meat is at COP27 - but could it come to Scotland?

Columnists Holyrood needs to hold SNP to account for misleading MSPs – Brian Wilson

Columnists After Trump discovers power of women's votes, Starmer should take heed

Heritage Why Sir Winston Churchill's exit from Dundee was far from a disgrace

World 'Red mirage' in US midterms leaves Republicans questioning Donald Trump

Politics 'Not in public interest' to release independent valuation of Lochaber assets

Politics Boris Johnson will ‘will be back’ one day claims Nadine Dorries

Opinion

Letters Scotland on Sunday readers' letters: Scotland should lead the way on fireworks b...

What's On Disposing of my late dad's CD collection has proven tricky - Gaby Soutar

Columnists Fifa is wrong. There were many 'better' nations than Qatar to host World Cup

Columnists Deadly crowd crushes are preventable. So why do they keep happening?

Columnists Janet Christie's Mum's the Word - I'm a Celebrity... No, you're a politician.

People

What's On Edinburgh’s major events set to be ousted from new-look George Street

Food and Drink Interview: James Martin on his new book, Potato

World Ukraine: 'When we see people at cafes, the nearest apartments are without light'

What's On Concerts promoter says public transport a let-down for live music fans

People Kate Winslet gives £17,000 to life support fuel costs of 12-year-old Scot

People Fans struggle to secure tickets to Peter Kay comeback tour

World Human rights campaigners ask: 'What happens after the World Cup?'

Obituaries

People Obituaries: Leslie Phillips - actor who became screen's favourite cad

People Scotsman Obituaries: Elizabeth Stewart, folk musician and singer

People Scotsman Obituaries: Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, scion of financial dynasty

Environment

Columnists Stephen Jardine: Greenwashing is driving us further down highway to climate hell

Columnists Brian Wilson: 'Reparations' have big implications. There's much to apologise for

Business Port of Aberdeen docks six-figure sum to accelerate drive to net zero by 2040

Politics COP27: Carbon emissions from fossil fuels climb to new highs, scientists warn

Environment The Essex girl taking the Scotch whisky industry by storm

Columnists World must help the most climate-vulnerable people on planet – Dr Richard Dixon

Business Edinburgh firm looks to scale sustainable office furniture market after key deal

UK News

Columnists SNP’s flowery moralpolitik isn’t a serious foreign policy for indy Scotland

Columnists You're Not a Celebrity, Matt Hancock, you're an MP with constituents to help

Columnists Why magical thinking is so widespread – Dimitris Xygalatas

Columnists Scotsman: Ukraine War shows why we must not forget the lessons of past conflicts

Columnists Joyce McMillan: Bland Biden gives hope to centre-left across the West

National Unknown Pictish Stone found in 'tomb raider' moment

World

World UK claims Kherson exit brings ‘significant reputational damage’ to Russia

Politics Republicans point finger at Trump after election disappointment

Politics Patel restricted disclosure of documents to Novichok death inquiry

World Russia says latest retreat in Ukraine is complete

World Musk tells staff to brace for ‘difficult times’ as he warns of Twitter’s demise

World International governments should create treaty on autonomous weapons systems

Read This

Read This Rugby star & X Factor contestant Levi Davis not used phone in weeks

Read This Lidl brings back sell-out air fryer that could save hundreds of pounds

Read This Louis Tomlinson reschedules in-store signings after breaking his arm

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