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Allegra Stratton has resigned.

Allegra Stratton resigns following leaked video laughing over Christmas party
Politics

Douglas Ross: Boris Johnson must resign if he misled MPs over party
Politics

Majority of public say Boris Johnson should resign over Christmas Party row
Education

Covid Scotland: 389 confirmed or possible cases of Omicron variant in Scotland
Politics

Backlog of court cases ‘could take until 2026 to bring under control’
Politics

Rankin to give competition winner Edinburgh tour
People

Live updates as Boris Johnson to hold press conference at 6pm
Politics

Johnson orders investigation and apologises 'unreservedly' over footage leak
Politics

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Sturgeon urges Boris Johnson to 'come clean' over reported party
Politics

Glasgow’s historic Kelvin Hall to become new base for TV entertainment shows
What's On

Phone hacking: Celebs settle claims against newspaper publisher
People

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

Two people injured in crash on the A92
Transport

Storm Barra brings travel chaos as gusts near 70mph
Transport

Storm Barra: Rail services disrupted due to tree blocking the line
Weather

Edinburgh named in top 5 most congested UK roads outside of London
People

Train operators cancel and change services ahead of Storm Barra
Transport

Power firm on alert amid fears Storm Barra could bring further disruption
Weather

SNP ministers urged to extend free bus travel to asylum seekers
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Crime

Rose Armstrong, 72, has been found safe and well
People

Man found seriously injured in Aberdeen stairwell taken to hospital
Crime

Man arrested following assault and abduction in Paisley
Crime

Steven Penman: Concern growns for vulnerable man missing from Fife
Crime

Weather

Storm Barra leaves thousands of Scots without power
Weather

Around 1,000 homes without power while Scotland recovers from Storm Barra
Weather

The latest weather forecast as Storm Barra heads for Scotland
Weather

More weather warnings come into force as Storm Barra batters Scotland
Weather

Politics

Why I'm worried about the future of the NHS – Dr Andrew Buist
Columnists

Liberal values in UK and EU are under threat – Kenny MacAskill MP
Columnists

Post-Brexit passport a fitting symbol for idiocy of leaving EU – Laura Waddell
Columnists

Ruth Davidson lashes out at Boris Johnson over Christmas party scandal
Politics

Ian Blackford claims three parties took place in Downing Street last December
Politics

Swinney says leaked footage involving Boris Johnson's staff 'appalling'
Politics

Johnson considering bringing in new restrictions in wake of Christmas scandal
Politics

Opinion

Scotland must do more to ensure its pipe bands thrive – Scotsman comment
Columnists

Make computer science a core school subject - Mark Thomson
Columnists

Why Scotland should adopt land value tax regime - Readers' Letters
Letters

West must wake up to threats posed by Russia and China – Scotsman comment
Columnists

Afghanistan failure will have little impact on Government
Opinion

People

Messages of hope: Green artworks mark COP26 legacy and battle to save the planet
Environment

Cast of smash hit rock musical Heathers brave Edinburgh weather for photo
People

Foundations finally in place for Edinburgh to be a real live music destination
Columnists

What time is PMQs today? How to watch Boris Johnson PMQs after party allegations
Politics

Strictly Come Dancing stars coming to Glasgow
People

Obituary: Murray Mackinnon, businessman who amassed nationally signifcant collec...
People

Leading UK broadcasters to stop using 'BAME' acronym
People

Obituaries

Obituary: Ernie Michie, Scottish rugby internationalist with lifelong love of th...
People

Scotsman Obituaries: Bruce Cannon, Scottish journalist and Christian writer
People

Obituaries: Sir Frank Williams, Motor-racing chief who took team to F1’s summit
People

Environment

Green funding from Scottish Enterprise to boost 40-plus firms and power up jobs
Business

It's not 'hard right' to defend oil workers' jobs – Murdo Fraser MSP
Columnists

Danger: Warning as more trees set to fall as Storm Barra follows Arwen
Environment

COP26: Police officers were deployed with only three weeks' training
Crime

Cash for cans: £13m to boost recycling in Scotland
Environment

Working for net-zero
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Liquid hydrogen aircraft plan for zero carbon transatlantic flights
Transport

UK News

Removing ballet's racist stereotypes is not cultural vandalism – Scotsman says
Columnists

Marriage panel of Mary Queen of Scots' parents bought for nation
Heritage

We should learn benefits of Covid tests from S Korea and Swinney – Scotsman says
Columnists

In Downing Street, it's one Yule for them, another Yule for us – Aidan Smith
Columnists

Omicron uncertainty not helped by government echo – Alastair Stewart
Columnists

Women written into the story of St Columba after claims he banned them from Iona
Heritage

World

Scottish Government to 'boycott' winter Olympics in China
Politics

World's poorest denied Covid vaccines by rich countries like UK – Lois Chingandu
Columnists

Why soil matters and why it is under threat – Philip Lymbery
Columnists

Omicron is price of developed world's betrayal of human rights – Susan Dalgety
Columnists

Rhinos: scientists are hanging them upside-down from helicopters – here’s why
Columnists

Alec Baldwin admits career could be over after fatal shooting
People

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