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Temperature changes could limit whisky production at some of Scotland’s distilleries in the next 60 years, a report has revealed.

Climate changes could halt production in Scottish whisky distilleries by 2080
Environment

RMT ScotRail staff vow to go ahead with planned strike action during COP26
Transport

M8 Glasgow roadworks bottleneck will not be removed for another two years
Transport

Key Scottish hotel announces it will stop selling alcohol
Heritage

Half of 12 to 15-year-olds in Scotland receive first dose of Covid vaccine
Coronavirus

Sean Flynn kills himself to dodge re-trial for murdering his mum in Edinburgh
Crime

Winter plan published for adult social care
Health

Here are the latest coronavirus figures in Scotland
Coronavirus

cut through the noise

Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh rebuild chosen as preferred option
Heritage

Rare ringed seal to be released on Shetland
National

NHS Lanarkshire at 'Code Black' as hospitals reach maximum capacity
Health

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

Lumo: What's it like to travel on new cut-price Edinburgh-London rail service?
Transport

There’s a serial killer in your house and you’re sitting on it – Alastair Dalton
Columnists

Two people in 'critical condition' following Ayr explosion
News

MP calls for new Rosyth ferry services
Transport

Scottish grandad drowns while saving grandchildren
People

TSSA Union ends dispute with Scotrail
Travel

Police appeal for information after serious A74 crash
Crime

Crime

Here 10 of the best true crime documentaries on Netflix UK
Film and TV

What is a prop gun? How did a prop gun cause a death
Crime

£20,000 worth of illegal fireworks recovered in Drumchapel
Crime

Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman with prop gun on movie set
What's On

Weather

Watch as ‘Arctic blast’ from North brings snow to Scotland
Weather

Images show dazzling meteor shooting through sky
People

Draconid meteor shower 2021: When and how to see it in Scotland
Weather

High temperatures, weather warnings and potential flooding forecast this weekend
Weather

Politics

Johnson's eco-friendly hair-shirt risks alienating Tory voters – John McLellan
Columnists

Sturgeon should focus on the economy ahead of 'well-being' – Susan Dalgety
Columnists

Transparency is key to making good decisions on climate change – Scotsman says
Columnists

Nicola Sturgeon urged to intervene to stop rail strike hitting COP26 summit
Politics

Why honesty from Nicola Sturgeon on exports is 'long overdue'
Politics

High spending on schools 'does not translate' into good education
Politics

Michael Gove: 'Happy for SNP to take credit for levelling up agenda'
Politics

Opinion

It’s crunch time for the Edinburgh Monarchs – Liam Rudden
Columnists

Sci-fi verse novel in Orcadian adds lustre to poet’s rising star – Laura Waddell
Columnists

Readers' Letters: Governments must agree on strategy to supress Covid
Letters

Chancellor's Autumn Budget has many problems to solve – Scotsman comment
Columnists

Tackling climate change is a must, not a maybe - Michelle Hawkins
Columnists

People

Edinburgh to get 'Lidl on Ice' attraction on George Street for Christmas
What's On

Asda employee saves the day after dog locks owner out of his own car
People

Man accused of murdering mother found dead in Spain
Crime

Campaign urges people to boycott clubs following reports of spiking across UK
People

Glasgow council focused on fly-tipping ‘hotspots’ ahead of COP26
Environment

The 13 most popular breeds of dog according to the Kennel Club
People

Scotsman Obituaries: Ewen Forfar, Scottish folk and blues performer
People

Obituaries

Obituaries: Vincent Connor, Scots solicitor who became well known in Hong Kong
People

Obituaries: Roger Michell, director who had his biggest hit with Notting Hill
People

Scotsman Obituaries: Bill Hutchison, Scottish bank manager and golfer
People

Environment

Why the world is already in climate change danger zone – Professor Tim Lenton
Columnists

How climate protests help politicians make the right decisions – Joyce McMillan
Columnists

COP26: How will COP26 impact Edinburgh?
Environment

Scottish police face criticism for 'victim blaming' drinking tweet
Crime

Beaver cull licences unlawful if written reasons not given, court rules
Environment

Edinburgh Uni's tree plan to hit carbon neutral target
Environment

COP26 could 'trigger need for further restrictions', says Devi Sridhar
Coronavirus

UK News

Here are some words to enliven your Tinder personality description – Susie Dent
Columnists

Climate emergency demands the same urgency of action as Covid – Kirsty Duncan MP
Columnists

Scottish Labour’s drift towards nuclear power is tragic mistake – Richard Dixon
Columnists

Amess's murder shows need to tackle violence and abuse in politics – Ian Murray
Columnists

Putin's COP26 no-show underlines UK's renewable energy potential – Scotsman says
Columnists

Man, 25, charged with the murder of MP Sir David Amess
Crime

World

Donald Trump to launch social media platform company
World

Kerry's talk of 'last, best hope' must spur world into action – Scotsman says
Columnists

Putin will not attend COP26 in Glasgow
World

COP26: Corporate sponsors' grumbling reveals their influence – Martyn McLaughlin
Columnists

Will world heed warning from climate change 'canary'? – Scotsman comment
Columnists

How Scotland can play a key part in saving the world – Lang Banks
Columnists

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