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SAS: Who Dares Wins - Jungle Hell: Channel 4 official release date
SAS: Who Dares Wins - Jungle Hell: Channel 4 official release date

SAS: Who Dares - Jungle Hell: Channel 4 official release date

Lesley McLeod, CEO, Association for Project Safety
Lesley McLeod, CEO, Association for Project Safety

Focus on respect is current buzz in construction industry - Lesley McLeod

Alastair MacDonald Pic: Dougal Nicol Photography
Alastair MacDonald Pic: Dougal Nicol Photography

Scottish School Food Awards winner Alastair MacDonald on cooking for Fettes

A new puppy can make life exciting (photo: Adobe)
A new puppy can make life exciting (photo: Adobe)

Claws and effect: Common dog training myths busted

Boris Johnson seems utterly convinced there is one rule for us and no rules for him (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA)
Boris Johnson seems utterly convinced there is one rule for us and no rules for him (Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Why Johnson may be responsible for his own downfall – Christine Jardine

British and Irish Lions' full back Stuart Hogg has issued a strongly worded statement.
British and Irish Lions' full back Stuart Hogg has issued a strongly worded statement.

Stuart Hogg denies biting during Lions' loss to South Africa in second Test

Assisted dying advocates do not devalue lives - Readers' Letters

It was originally argued that building a lighthouse in the waters around Shetland would be impossible, too dangerous and expensive. Bressay lighthouse, built in 1858 opposite the east coast of the mainland of Shetland, is proof that this argument did not hold sway. It still stands guard over the ‘sooth mooth’ or southern entrance to Lerwick harbour. PIC: HES.
It was originally argued that building a lighthouse in the waters around Shetland would be impossible, too dangerous and expensive. Bressay lighthouse, built in 1858 opposite the east coast of the mainland of Shetland, is proof that this argument did not hold sway. It still stands guard over the ‘sooth mooth’ or southern entrance to Lerwick harbour. PIC: HES.

An illuminating love letter to the lighthouses of Scotland

George Galloway after Kim Leadbeater won the Batley and Spen by-election to represent the seat previously held by her sister Jo Cox, who was murdered in the constituency in 2016. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire
George Galloway after Kim Leadbeater won the Batley and Spen by-election to represent the seat previously held by her sister Jo Cox, who was murdered in the constituency in 2016. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Why George Galloway may have won so much of Batley and Spen by-election vote

George Galloway has announced his intention to contest Jo Cox’s former seat - against the murdered MP’s sister, Kim Leadbeater.
George Galloway has announced his intention to contest Jo Cox’s former seat - against the murdered MP’s sister, Kim Leadbeater.

Galloway to stand against Jo Cox’s sister in murdered MP’s former seat

Human rights lawyer Debora Kayembe came to the UK from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and has been living in Scotland since 2011.
Human rights lawyer Debora Kayembe came to the UK from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and has been living in Scotland since 2011.

University of Edinburgh: Former refugee elected as new rector

George Galloway could contest by-election
George Galloway could contest by-election

George Galloway ready to contest Margaret Ferrier's seat if by-election called

The Scotsman Top Stories

Humza Yousaf hugs Kate Forbes in the main chamber during the vote for the new First Minister
Humza Yousaf hugs Kate Forbes in the main chamber during the vote for the new First Minister

Divisions deepen as Kate Forbes turns down role in Humza Yousaf's Government

New First Minister Humza Yousaf with his deputy Shona Robison. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
New First Minister Humza Yousaf with his deputy Shona Robison. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Humza Yousaf announces Shona Robison as deputy and confirms role for Kate Forbes

Humza Yousaf speaks to the media after being voted the new First Minister at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.
Humza Yousaf speaks to the media after being voted the new First Minister at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.

What Humza Yousaf said and what he meant in speech after FM vote