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An evacuation is underway as the water levels of the River Tweed and River Teviot rise rapidly (Photo: Police Scotland).

Major incident in Hawick as residents evacuated after rivers burst banks
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Nicola Sturgeon: COP26 disruption in Glasgow ‘will be regrettable’
Politics

These 12 dramatic pictures show the extent of the overnight flooding
Weather

Scottish owners of scallop dredger detained by France urge UK Government help
Environment

Facebook rebrands with new name 'Meta'
Lifestyle

Autumn Budget 2021: Which Scottish projects will receive funding?
Politics

Crown Office discontinue case against over allegedly abusive social media posts
Crime

EIS union warns 'calls for action' growing as it condemns teacher pay offer
Politics

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Police criticised for 'indefensible' approach to teaching misconduct process
Politics

Donald Trump's Turnberry firm severs ties with finance chief
Politics

Alternative for Scots on Novavax trial to be considered
Politics

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

COP26: Cycling to summit? There's nowhere to leave your bike - Alastair Dalton
Columnists

It's union militants, not Thatcher, who are the problem – John McLellan
Columnists

Four people rescued from flooded premises during major flooding in Borders
News

COP26 ScotRail strikes averted after pay deal struck with RMT
Transport

Which Glasgow roads are already closed for COP26 preparations?
Transport

Three vehicles involved in Glasgow Clyde Tunnel crash
Transport

Robbery 'not linked to crash' in Carluke
Crime

Crime

Teacher convicted of sexual abuse of girl, 10, at Fife school
Crime

Man approached by man who brandished weapon and demanded cash
Crime

Woman rushed to hospital after being assaulted in Glasgow
Crime

Seven years in prison for man who tortured teenage soldier in an Edinburgh flat
Crime

Weather

Borders floods in pictures: Rescue operation underway as Hawick homes evacuated
News

SEPA issues flood warnings for Edinburgh and the Lothians
Weather

SEPA issues flood warnings for parts of Scotland
Weather

Amber warning issued with risk of heavy rain and flooding in Scotland
Weather

Politics

Why world leaders should take a trip to sacred island of Iona – Ewan Aitken
Columnists

'B’ fheàrr leam an t-uisge na an Taliban'
Columnists

Countries must move beyond oil and gas production – Costa Rica and Denmark
Columnists

Corbyn predicts second independence referendum will be held ‘in a few years’
Politics

COP26 will not have substantial impact on Glasgow health services, says Sturgeon
Health

Autumn Budget 2021: 'Spirits are already subject to one of the highest levels of...
Politics

Scottish trawler detained by France amid fishing rights row
Politics

Opinion

Why the climate crisis is also a health crisis – Marina Politis
Columnists

Gender self-identification could distort crime statistics – Kenny MacAskill MP
Columnists

Readers' Letters: NHS Inform jags booking system is imperfect
Opinion

Anti-abortion protests should not be allowed to intimidate women – Laura Waddell
Columnists

A ‘once in a generation chance’ to connect young people with nature - Sam Fernan...
Columnists

People

BBC Two to air Freddie Mercury film
People

Tom Hanks hails Edinburgh bookshop owner
People

Introducing the Scottish firm growing food using method designed for space
Environment

Luxury home for sale near Dollar, Clackmannshire
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Striking miners to be pardoned of some offences under new plans
People

Kitten wrapped in baby blanket found dead in Fife play park
Crime

George McAuley: Glasgow police launch appeal for missing man
People

Obituaries

Scotsman Obituaries: Harry Sleigh, successful Shetland pony breeder
People

Scotsman Obituaries: Ricky Dunbar, world class Scottish athlete of the Sixties
People

Obituary: John Wightman CVO CBE, solicitor and Royal Naval Reserve Commodore
People

Environment

COP26: How many protests will there be in Glasgow for COP26?
Environment

Sir David Attenborough ship: Where is the RRS Sir David Attenborough now?
Environment

Why carbon markets are a bad idea for climate fight – Dr Richard Dixon
Columnists

Amazon’s first Scottish wind farm comes online
Business

Nine of the most green businesses in Scotland ahead of COP26
Environment

Save £26 with our COP26 subscription offer
Environment

COP26: Less meat, fewer flights and green tech are key to climate challenge
Environment

UK News

Chancellor's upbeat tone can't hide worrying signs for economy – Scotsman says
Columnists

Tackling climate change is good for the economy – Professor Lord Nicholas Stern
Columnists

Man who organised doomed flight that killed footballer Emiliano Sala convicted
Crime

Here's clear evidence Scotland has no future in Brexit Britain – Kenny MacAskill
Columnists

King of Benin hails 'noble' Scots university over return of looted statue
Heritage

First World War soldier laid to rest after being identified by ‘War Detectives’
National

World

Refugees in real danger after being tricked by Belarus tyrant – Nigel Osborne
Columnists

World must think of the future and bridge alarming emissions gap – Scotsman says
Columnists

'Sound reasons' for ministers 'keeping schtum' over Trump probe, court hears
National

'Reasonable questions' over financing of Trump's Scottish resorts, court hears
National

Why the COP26 climate summit really is so critical – Amber Rudd
Columnists

UK Government condemns the military coup in Sudan
Politics

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