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The award is selected by the audience

The play will be performed next year

The photo series was captured as the Palm Houses near completion of the most ambitious restoration and development programme in the Garden's 356-year history.

“The completion of this crucial link between the offshore and onshore substations is another major achievement for the project” – John Hill, Inch Cape project director

Historic Environment Scotland is urging people to stay off the cathedral scaffolding after recent incidents of unauthorised access.

The YouTuber and musician will headline the Barras for two nights next year.

Blue filmed the video for You Should Know in Dundee.

Nurse Sandie Peggie alleges her union did not support her when she was suspended by NHS Fife.

As well as the arrests, 14 cannabis cultivations were discovered by police and “a number of potential trafficking victims” were also found.

Cath Bowie came across Fortnite by accident in 2017 now - aged 78 - she has more than 24,000 followers and a Guinness World record.

‘We need these mosses to underpin effective peatland function and aid with their restoration.’

A four-mile tunnel between the Shetland mainland and Yell could end up costing about the same as two ferries

As new synthetic drugs cause ‘death and destruction’, Scotland’s political parties must work together to try to save lives

Critics have said one helicopter is not enough to reassure communities.

Professor Catriona Matheson says “back street operations trying to divvy up” drugs are adding too much potent synthetic opioids that are killing people, particularly men in their 40s with poor health.

‘We are never going to maximise output if it’s not sustainable’

Sandie Peggie gave evidence against her union of 30 years, saying she was discriminated against and unsupported

A reader says yobs leaving rubbish behind are showing disrespect to the mountain and civilised climbers

Sandie Peggie has been off work with stress since March 2025 and NHS Fife will stop her pay in January 2027

Too many of our politicians have for too long subscribed to the ostrich school of macroeconomics

The route - which begins in Melrose, where St Cuthbert started his religious life in 650AD and ends on Holy Island, his eventual resting place and his original pilgrimage shrine - is 62 miles long

He sneaks around at night

Countries like the UK are destined to remain outsiders on the edge of history as the USA and China dictate their futures – unless they rally to Mark Carney’s cause

The collection is at Modern One

The CCA fell into liquidation in February

Here’s the exact time the 2027 Country to Country line-up will be announced.

A long-held vision to connect the Shetland Isles by tunnel has reached a major milestone

Despite a perfectly baked sponge ending up on the floor and the shattering of a sugar dome, Nigella Lawson made everything better

Failure to comply before the looming cut-off point may result in financial penalties or prosecution, warns Gary Gray

Labour donor Dale Vince’s proposal would fall victim to the law of unintended consequences, warns David J Alexander

Nurse Sandie Peggie alleges her union did not support her when she was suspended by NHS Fife.

Cocaine and nitazenes have fuelled an increase in Scotland’s drug deaths.

Robin Keay, newspaperman.

Construction of the supercomputer at a site near Roslin is progressing at speed

Perhaps calling the SNP’s bluff and supporting a second referendum could be the only way of removing the party from power

Michael Shanks said Great British Energy had made “huge strides” since being set up last year and that the number of jobs it helps create “will only go up and up”.

High-profile disputes between the SNP and Scotland’s Information Commissioner are contributing to public suspicions that their government is hiding something from them

Donald Trump has a big idea to make artificial intelligence sound more appealing

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s (RCPCH) report showed that Scotland had a reported child mortality rate of 8.9 deaths per 10,000 children in 2024.

The warning from headteachers that schools increasingly rely on teachers' goodwill to support pupils with additional support needs should set alarm bells ringing (22nd September - Heads relying on 'goodwill' of teachers as additional needs levels 'not sus…

The interim chair and interim CEO of Historic Environment Scotland faced a grilling from MSPs

The Scottish government argues disclosure of the material could identify complainers

The plan involves relocating wildcats to other parts of Scotland.

The SNP will need to face down the trade unions over compulsory redundancies if their public sector reforms are going to work

The negative public image of the defence sector in Scotland is a serious problem

Michael Marra brings an intellectual heft, a deep understanding of Scotland's economy, and a moral mission to his new job as Scottish Labour party leader

Nurse Sandie Peggie is at the heart of a second employment tribunal - this time against her trade union

The Reform MSPs left the Holyrood chamber in protest to a debate taking place on Scottish independence

King Charles joined a reception at the offices for people working in the renewable energy industry.

Professor Sarah Prescott is Vice-Principal and Head of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.