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Nicola Sturgeon celebrates her re-election as MSP for Glasgow Southside in May 2021 (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Under Sturgeon, Scotland could have been among happiest nations – Joyce McMillan

Ice hockey fans celebrate in Helsinki, after Finland's team won the Winter Olympic Games gold medal last year (Picture: Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/AFP via Getty Images)

World Happiness Report contains a lesson about the benefits of social democracy

Four Iceland stores are closing across the UK this month.

Iceland stores set to close this month - full list

Countries like Iceland have been promoting shorter working weeks (Picture: Jeremie Richard/AFP via Getty Images)

Four-day week may sound good, but it's not quite as simple as it might seem

Iceland has launched a £10 meal deal of Japanese food that may just solve your dinner dilemma. Pic: YO!Sushi/Instagram.

Shoppers excited as Iceland launch £10 meal deal from YO! Sushi

The Northern Lights are a stunning sight

EasyJet pilot makes manoeuvre so passengers can see Northern Lights

A customer shops for milk inside a Sainsbury's supermarket in east London on February 20, 2023.

Annual UK food bill to rocket by £811 as grocery inflation hits 17.1%

Tripadvisor 25 best beaches - the UK locations which made the cut

The vast expanse of wetland and peatland in Caithness and Sutherland is the largest of its kind in Europe (Picture: Getty Images)

How Scotland's peatlands can soak up even more carbon from atmosphere

The aurora borealis is one of the most spectacular sights you can experience in the skies over Scotland.

10 of the best places to see the Northern Lights in Scotland

These staycations all give you a chance to marvel at the night skies - weather willing.

10 Scottish dark sky staycations for stargazing and seeing the Northern Lights

The aurora borealis is one of the most spectacular sights you can experience in the skies over Scotland.

Experts predict aurora borealis could be visible in Scottish skies on Monday

Scotland's Ben Doak goes down injured during the Under-21 friendly defeat to Iceland at Fir Park. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ben Doak 'on treatment table after taking sore one' for Scotland Under-21s

Ben Doak impressed for Scotland Under-21s despite a 2-1 loss to Iceland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ben Doak: Liverpool star earns 'superstar potential' review from fans

Scotland's Ben Doak tries to get away from Iceland's Olafur Gudmundsson during the Under-21 friendly at Fir Park. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Ben Doak the star attraction as despite Scotland Under-21s defeat to Iceland

Ben Doak celebrates as he scores for Liverpool to make it 4-3 during a UEFA Youth League match between Rangers and Liverpool at Firhill.

'His potential is enormous': Doak to get more international exposure

Tower 4L Manual Vortx Air Fryer

Iceland brings back sold out air fryer - how to get your hands on one

Leon King suffered a concussion against St Mirren. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Leon King: Rangers give injury update on concussion after hospital visit

Iceland reveal they will freeze prices of their own-brand Turkey

Signs near Eccles in Norfolk, as all of Norfolk and Suffolk, and parts of Essex, became the latest areas to be placed in an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ). Picture date: Tuesday October 4, 2022.

Migrating birds monitored amid avian flu outbreak

The Northern Lights dance across an Icelandic sky (Picture: Halldor Kolbeins/AFP via Getty Images)

As Putin wages war and climate threat grows, Arctic is increasingly important

Blew the Veils

The Scotsman Sessions #336: Blew the Veils

Abi Harrison of Scotland celebrates scoring the winner against Austria last week. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Here is what needs to happen for Scotland to qualify for the Women's World Cup

Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group

Send a clear signal to nations not pursuing sustainable future for fisheries - I...

Martin Lewis reveals £35 Iceland air fryer deal - when it’s available

Braw Beard, which is based in East Lothian, was founded by John Jackson, a former graphic designer who launched the business in 2012 after a mountain bike accident in Fort William when he broke his back while training for a six-hour endurance race.

East Lothian beard conditioning firm to restart annual event as sales go global

Age Scotland is urging supermarkets to work on offering cost-saving initiatives to help older shoppers

Open our doors for older people - Brian Sloan

The price of pasta has soared over the last 12 months
Pic: Getty

Cost-of-living: Pasta prices soar for UK shoppers

Iceland shoppers over the age of 60 will be able to make a 10% saving on their shopping (image: AFP/Getty Images)

Iceland to launch discount for shoppers over 60 as cost of living soars

Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina. Picture: Greg Macvean

Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina escapes Russia

The National Library of Scotland's collection of Italian manuscripts includes some very fine examples -- including this tiny portable 15th-century Book of Hours, written on very fine vellum and beautifully illuminated. Picture: NLS

Beards and moustaches 'superfluous', Knights Templar told in 12th century

Some shoppers have stopped buying produce like potatoes because they cost too much to cook (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Cost-of-living crisis may be just a foretaste of worse to come – Scotsman says

Norway's salmon farming sector is growing at three times the rate of the industry in Scotland (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

How Brexit is damaging the industry responsible for the UK’s largest food export

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Humza Yousaf speaks after being elected as new SNP party leader

Humza Yousaf faces ‘full in-tray’ as half of Scots think country on wrong path

Humza Yousaf pictured after being elected as the new SNP party leader (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Why unionists should not celebrate Yousaf's election as SNP leader

Hoy in the Orkney Isles. A petition has been launched on the island against plans by RSPB Scotland to cut its ranger position from a full-time to part-time position. PIC: Peter Stenzel/Flickr/CC.

Island sorely ruffled by RSPB Scotland plans to cut warden's job