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Ryanair is to increase its Edinburgh routes to 69 this summer. Picture: Neil Hanna

Future Flight: Ryanair to fly a record 90 summer routes from Scotland

Duhan van der Merwe scored three of the best tries of the Six Nations but was also accountable for three tries conceded by Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Duhan van der Merwe scored three of the best tries of the Six Nations but was also accountable for three tries conceded by Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Six Nations: Scotland were sublime in attack but Ireland showed defence wins

Jamie Dobie has been moved from scrum-half to the wing for Glasgow's trip to Munster. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Jamie Dobie has been moved from scrum-half to the wing for Glasgow's trip to Munster. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Glasgow coach explains Jamie Dobie switch and no rest for Fagerson brothers

Joesef PIC: Nathan Dunphy
Joesef PIC: Nathan Dunphy

Music review: Joesef, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Healthy eating campaigns and other similar measures can dramatically increase life expectancy (Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images)
Healthy eating campaigns and other similar measures can dramatically increase life expectancy (Picture: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images)

Step change in life expectancy is possible if politicians put their minds to it

Gary Ferguson Pic: Carlo Paloni
Gary Ferguson Pic: Carlo Paloni

Former Royal Navy diver launches Combat Journal to help build mental resilience

Superdrug has upsized at Braehead, just outside Glasgow.
Superdrug has upsized at Braehead, just outside Glasgow.

Superdrug opens largest ever Scottish store in major shopping centre

Meghan Tyler and Sam Donaldson in Variant PIC: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
Meghan Tyler and Sam Donaldson in Variant PIC: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Theatre reviews: Variant | Unbecoming | Annie

It's hard to beat some of these views seen from rooftop bars in the Capital. Credit: Getty Images/Canva Pro
It's hard to beat some of these views seen from rooftop bars in the Capital. Credit: Getty Images/Canva Pro

These are the 8 best rooftop bars with stunning scenic views of Edinburgh

Abel Selaocoe PIC: Ben Bonouvrier
Abel Selaocoe PIC: Ben Bonouvrier

Music review: BBC SSO & Abel Selaocoe, City Halls, Glasgow

National assistant John Carver during a Scotland training session at Lesser Hampden, which has provided Steve Clarke's men with a set-up he described as "amazing". (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
National assistant John Carver during a Scotland training session at Lesser Hampden, which has provided Steve Clarke's men with a set-up he described as "amazing". (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

How Scotland will avoid any spying in their new Lesser Hampden training facility

Jamie Dobie during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun Stadium this week. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Jamie Dobie during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun Stadium this week. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Jamie Dobie aiming to keep returning Scotland stars out of Glasgow side

Neve Learning aims to help training providers and organisations manage and deliver learning in a more inclusive way. Picture: contributed.
Neve Learning aims to help training providers and organisations manage and deliver learning in a more inclusive way. Picture: contributed.

Glasgow agency seeks £1m for neurodiversity-friendly online learning platform

A wreath sits at Scotland's Covid Memorial in Glasgow to mark third anniversary of Covid-19 pandemic as part of the National Day of Reflection. Picture date: Thursday March 23, 2023.
A wreath sits at Scotland's Covid Memorial in Glasgow to mark third anniversary of Covid-19 pandemic as part of the National Day of Reflection. Picture date: Thursday March 23, 2023.

Silence marks pandemic lockdown anniversary on ‘poignant day’

Nicola Anderson, boss of FinTech Scotland, cheered the UK Government supporting the 'high-growth potential of fintech innovation in Glasgow. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.
Nicola Anderson, boss of FinTech Scotland, cheered the UK Government supporting the 'high-growth potential of fintech innovation in Glasgow. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

Innovation in Scots fintech boosted as UK bankrolls pioneering Glasgow project

Burrata and beets on toast (Picture: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)
Burrata and beets on toast (Picture: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Even in tough times, we should still seek out a good burrata if we can

A study has found a third of UK workers would quit their job
A study has found a third of UK workers would quit their job

Third of workers would quit job if right to work from home removed, study finds

Here is our readers vote on the best 10 places to live in Scotland. Cr: Getty Images/Canva Pro
Here is our readers vote on the best 10 places to live in Scotland. Cr: Getty Images/Canva Pro

These locations are the 10 best places to live in Scotland - as per our readers

There will be a minutes silence at midday today to mark lives lost during the pandemic on the third anniversary of the first lockdown.
There will be a minutes silence at midday today to mark lives lost during the pandemic on the third anniversary of the first lockdown.

Minute's silence planned to mark pandemic lockdown anniversary

Tennent's, which is brewed at the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow, is Scotland's biggest selling lager brand. Picture: Andy Buchanan
Tennent's, which is brewed at the Wellpark brewery in Glasgow, is Scotland's biggest selling lager brand. Picture: Andy Buchanan

Tennent’s owner C&C 'pleased' with lager sales despite challenging backdrop

These are 16 of Scotland's best restaurants according to TripAdvisor. Cr: Getty Images/Canva Pro
These are 16 of Scotland's best restaurants according to TripAdvisor. Cr: Getty Images/Canva Pro

Here are 16 of the most highly rated places to eat in Scotland in 2023

Scottish celebrity chef Julie Lin will be serving up a menu created using tinned food at a pop-up restaurant in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen to showcase the benefits of canned goods. Picture: Stewart Attwood
Scottish celebrity chef Julie Lin will be serving up a menu created using tinned food at a pop-up restaurant in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen to showcase the benefits of canned goods. Picture: Stewart Attwood

Can-do: Why a Masterchef contestant is serving up spam bao buns

Recovering addict Peter Krykant famously operated an unofficial mobile safe consumption room in Glasgow, saving several lives. Campaigners now want official sites to be authorised in the city.
Recovering addict Peter Krykant famously operated an unofficial mobile safe consumption room in Glasgow, saving several lives. Campaigners now want official sites to be authorised in the city.

Evidence for safe drug consumption rooms is 'irrefutable', says minister

MD Nikola Kelly (centre) with, from left, other MBO team members Matt Druce, Freddie Kidd, Gareth Biggerstaff, Christina Hall, Caroline Ross, and Michael Phair. Picture: contributed.
MD Nikola Kelly (centre) with, from left, other MBO team members Matt Druce, Freddie Kidd, Gareth Biggerstaff, Christina Hall, Caroline Ross, and Michael Phair. Picture: contributed.

IT-focused recruiter Be-IT set for 'next chapter' after completing MBO

Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall of The Waeve PIC: Steve Gullick
Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall of The Waeve PIC: Steve Gullick

Music review: The Waeve, St Luke's, Glasgow

Callum McSorley
Callum McSorley

Book review: Squeaky Clean, by Callum McSorley

Six Four ITV - Release date, cast, how to watch and episode 1 summary
Six Four ITV - Release date, cast, how to watch and episode 1 summary

Six Four ITV - Release date, cast, how to watch and summary

Stafford McDowall during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun Stadium this week. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Stafford McDowall during a Glasgow Warriors training session at Scotstoun Stadium this week. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Stafford McDowall ‘massively pleased’ to remain part of Glasgow leadership group

Lung Ha Theatre Company in Castle Lennox, by Linda McLean
Lung Ha Theatre Company in Castle Lennox, by Linda McLean

New musical tackles the troubling legacy of Lennox Castle

Guy Marsden is director of Highbridge Properties, who are developing the Magenta Business Park together with Clyde Gateway
Guy Marsden is director of Highbridge Properties, who are developing the Magenta Business Park together with Clyde Gateway

Setting the blueprint for green workplaces in the years to come - Guy Marsden

Ellis Beardsmore (they/them), trainee psychotherapist and co-founder of Pride Outside
Ellis Beardsmore (they/them), trainee psychotherapist and co-founder of Pride Outside

Go on a journey from confusion to inclusion - Ellis Beardsmore

A general view of the Celtic fans during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on January 02, 2023.
A general view of the Celtic fans during a cinch Premiership match between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox Stadium, on January 02, 2023.

Why Celtic v Rangers can survive latest drama to engulf Old Firm derby

Ollie Smith played at full-back in Scotland's Six Nations win over Italy at BT Murrayfield.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Ollie Smith played at full-back in Scotland's Six Nations win over Italy at BT Murrayfield.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Smith says ambitious Glasgow Warriors have sights set on two cup finals

Steg G PIC: Brian Hartley
Steg G PIC: Brian Hartley

Music review: Steg G, Grand Ole Opry, Glasgow

Ali Price has been told by Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend to enjoy playing his rugby again.
Ali Price has been told by Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend to enjoy playing his rugby again.

'It hurt': Price lays bare pain of losing Scotland starting place

Stewart Lee PIC: Steve Ullathorne
Stewart Lee PIC: Steve Ullathorne

Glasgow Comedy Festival review: Stewart Lee, King’s Theatre, Glasgow

Celtic legend Mikael Lustig is paraded during the half-time interval at Saturday's match against Hibs. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Celtic legend Mikael Lustig is paraded during the half-time interval at Saturday's match against Hibs. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

'Scared' - Celtic-Rangers fan lockout leaves ex-derby hero fearful for fixture

Standard class passengers would have have first class-style 2+1 seating. Picture: Grand Union
Standard class passengers would have have first class-style 2+1 seating. Picture: Grand Union

Grand Union optimistic of approval for spacious new Stirling-London trains

Celtic, Rangers, Glasgow City and Motherwell have all made it through to the semi-finals of the Women's Scottish Cup. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Celtic, Rangers, Glasgow City and Motherwell have all made it through to the semi-finals of the Women's Scottish Cup. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Celtic and Rangers kept apart in Scottish Cup semi-finals

A homeless person at a Crisis centre. Picture: PA
A homeless person at a Crisis centre. Picture: PA

My homelessness was predicted years ago - but we can stop it for others

Conor McCarron, star of BBC Scotland's Dog Days, at the premier at Glasgow Film Festival, March 2023. Pic: Amy Muir
Conor McCarron, star of BBC Scotland's Dog Days, at the premier at Glasgow Film Festival, March 2023. Pic: Amy Muir

Neds actor Conor McCarron - from Batgirl to busking for BBC's Dog Days

Aaron Mooy has been in good form for Celtic but he is out for the Hibs match.
Aaron Mooy has been in good form for Celtic but he is out for the Hibs match.

Celtic forced into reshuffle as Hibs welcome back one injured player

Fifty Pitches Road road in the Cardonald area of Glasgow. Picture: Potholes Make Glasgow
Fifty Pitches Road road in the Cardonald area of Glasgow. Picture: Potholes Make Glasgow

Why does Scotland have so many potholes and what is causing them?

COS Edinburgh Pic Mark Cocksedge
COS Edinburgh Pic Mark Cocksedge

COS fashion chain opens in St James Quarter

Snoop Dogg will go on stage in Leeds this year
Snoop Dogg will go on stage in Leeds this year

Watch as Snoop Dogg was greeted at airport by Still D.R.E. on bagpipes

This Victorian attic flat has no gas connection but does have electricity and running water, and is in a mansion-style fronted house with views over Rothesay Bay.
This Victorian attic flat has no gas connection but does have electricity and running water, and is in a mansion-style fronted house with views over Rothesay Bay.

'A bit of a fixer upper' attic flat on sale on Rothesay for £10,000

Stella Smith, founder of Pirkx; Beena Sharma, founder of Carbon Capture Utilisation International; Katherine Gunderson, founder of Grand Bequest; Caroline Laurenson, founder of TL Tech. Picture: Sandy Young Photography
Stella Smith, founder of Pirkx; Beena Sharma, founder of Carbon Capture Utilisation International; Katherine Gunderson, founder of Grand Bequest; Caroline Laurenson, founder of TL Tech. Picture: Sandy Young Photography

Barclays-backed competition hails aspiring female company founders

Nardus Williams PIC: Bertie Watson
Nardus Williams PIC: Bertie Watson

Nardus Williams: 'Programme planning is a passion'

Chris Brown performs at Staples Center on October 11, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Chris Brown performs at Staples Center on October 11, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)

Chris Brown grabs throat of Love Island star during concert

Emmanual Sonubi was nominated at the 2022 Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Pic: Contributed
Emmanual Sonubi was nominated at the 2022 Dave's Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Pic: Contributed

‘After heart failure I just felt free' - Stand up comic Emmanuel Sonubi

Passport Office workers are to strike for five weeks in an escalation of a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.
Passport Office workers are to strike for five weeks in an escalation of a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.

Passport Office workers to strike for five weeks in escalation of pay row

The only blots on Rangers manager Michael Beale's 17-game record  have come in the two derbies with Celtic, leading Craig Leven to lament the possibilities of any competitiveness at the top end of the Scottih game while the pair are in it. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
The only blots on Rangers manager Michael Beale's 17-game record  have come in the two derbies with Celtic, leading Craig Leven to lament the possibilities of any competitiveness at the top end of the Scottih game while the pair are in it. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Beale reacts to Levein's desire for Rangers and Celtic exit and make suggestion

Mosese Tuipulotu has spoken to Gregor Townsend. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images for Rugby Australia)
Mosese Tuipulotu has spoken to Gregor Townsend. (Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images for Rugby Australia)

Mosese Tuipulotu: Glasgow Warriors interested in player of ‘real potential’

Lewis Capaldi drops Netflix documentary trailer
Lewis Capaldi drops Netflix documentary trailer

Lewis Capaldi shares his Netflix documentary trailer with fans

Knight Frank is concerned about the prospect of 'creating quite different systems only a few miles apart'. Picture: contributed.
Knight Frank is concerned about the prospect of 'creating quite different systems only a few miles apart'. Picture: contributed.

Forthcoming changes to Scots property relief could create 'uneven playing field'

Kenya Friend Chicken, Firth Park, by Johny Pitts
Kenya Friend Chicken, Firth Park, by Johny Pitts

Art reviews: Johny Pitts | Tuan Andrew Nguyen | Colin Gray

The Scotsman Top Stories

A pothole near the Fairy Pools in Skye. Picture: Liam Cousins
A pothole near the Fairy Pools in Skye. Picture: Liam Cousins

‘Crater-like’ Skye potholes threaten fatal crashes – tourism body SkyeConnect

Finance secretary Kate Forbes (left), ex-minister Ash Regan (centre), and health secretary Humza Yousaf (right) are seen arriving at the BBC televised leadership debate in Edinburgh. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty images
Finance secretary Kate Forbes (left), ex-minister Ash Regan (centre), and health secretary Humza Yousaf (right) are seen arriving at the BBC televised leadership debate in Edinburgh. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty images

Panic has set in within SNP, say party insiders

Servicemen from the The Royal Regiment of Scotland who helped carry the Queen's coffin at her lying-in-rest in Edinburgh have been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver), which recognises distinguished personal service to the monarch in the Queen's demise honours list. Picture: Alkis Konstantinidis/PA Wire
Servicemen from the The Royal Regiment of Scotland who helped carry the Queen's coffin at her lying-in-rest in Edinburgh have been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver), which recognises distinguished personal service to the monarch in the Queen's demise honours list. Picture: Alkis Konstantinidis/PA Wire

Queen Elizabeth II's Scottish pallbearers honoured in special list

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