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Firefighters are set to go on strike.

News Firefighters strike: Fire Brigades Union votes for industrial action over pay

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

Politics 'Obviously the case' some gender reform critics are bigots, says Nicola Sturgeon

Politics Trans prisoner pause likely to become permanent ban, suggests Nicola Sturgeon

What's On Fringe comic Richard Herring to boycott event over 'expense and elitism’

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

Politics Boris Johnson lied over Putin missile threat strike says Kremlin

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

Politics Rishi Sunak insisted he acted decisively in sacking Nadhim Zahawi

cut through the noise

Politics 8 in 10 Scots concerned about the use of vaping by young people and children

World Suicide bomber kills at least 34 in Pakistan mosque

What's On The Who confirm Edinburgh Castle gigs more than 40 years after last city shows

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

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

Transport Ferries redeployed across under pressure network as two CalMac ferries sidelined

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

Transport Man arrested after 16-year-old girl dies in motorway crash

Transport Flybe goes into administration: Regional flight carrier ceases trading

Columnists Who are the people most crucial to keeping Scotland’s public transport going?

Crime

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

Crime Former teacher accused of abusing students at Edinburgh private school arrested

Columnists Difficult decisions might arise at board level as duties shift to interests of c...

Columnists Negotiators must really listen if we are to find a way through this wave of stri...

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

Politics

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

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

Politics The Steamie: The political fallout from trans prisoner Isla Bryson

Politics Boris Johnson: Putin threatened to kill me with a missile

Politics Rishi Sunak remains under pressure after Zahawi sacking

Health SNP 'shamed' into acting on transgender prisoner row say Tories

Health "Children should not be given shortbread and Irn Bru to celebrate Burns Week"

Opinion

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

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

Columnists Sturgeon’s U-turn can't save her from how she'll be remembered - Brian Monteith

Letters Readers' letters:

Columnists Go down the skilled workers route to help ease staff shortages - Mark Templeton

People

People Aberdeenshire Council to be asked to limit rent increase

People 22-year-old French woman dies after being hit by lorry in Glasgow

People Car found belonging to man missing on Ben Nevis

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

People Spitfire pilot remembered 80 years to the day after tragic crash

What's On Scottish culture cuts rethink demand to head off closures, job losses and cuts

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

Obituaries

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

People Scotsman Obituaries: Roderick Macleod, Army doctor turned respected local GP​

Environment

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

Politics SNP minister urged to 'set the record straight' on wind statistic

Environment Watch: Breathtaking footage of mountaineering wolf dogs on the Isle of Skye

Columnists Fossil fuel companies still knowingly putting humanity at risk – Joyce McMillan

Environment Climate change affecting rate of avalanches in Scottish mountains

UK News

National Outlander is a deeply distorted view of Gaelic culture - and the damage is done

Columnists Labour's attitude to EU is growing problem for isolated UK – Stewart McDonald

Columnists Tory sleaze is turning Rishi Sunak into the new John Major – Brian Wilson

Columnists Where's the public outrage over the awful reality of Brexit? – Alastair Stewart

Columnists Tax chief adds to Sunak's woes over under-fire minister – Scotsman comment

Politics Analysis: Councils begin to wield the axe as unprecedented cuts come into focus

World

World Rare green comet last seen 50,000 years ago due to make closest pass by Earth

World Scottish Moderator to join Pope Francis on visit to conflict-hit South Sudan

World Should graphic bodycam footage be put in the public domain?

World Scottish aid worker describes treacherous journeys to deliver essential fuel

Columnists Magic of 'ordinary people' can conquer hate that led to Holocaust

World Why are bags of water from an iconic Disney World ride selling on eBay?

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