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Distillery numbers at record high, with exports on track to match or pass pre-pandemic levels
Gimme smelter
Percentage gaining A to C in their Highers falls to 78.9% from 87.3% last year as examiners tackle grade inflation
Organisers are confident the flagship event will revive the city’s creative spirit despite the tensions
Although trend in Northern Ireland is ‘uncertain’, latest data suggest virus wave may be in retreat
National sports agency says findings are a ‘wake-up’ call to governing bodies
UK government review suggests location-based pricing could ‘significantly reduce costs’ in some areas
First minister claims UK’s constitutional order cannot be reformed because London can always over-rule Edinburgh
Submission to court says test of whether Holyrood could hold vote could only start after a bill is passed
Private collector in Asia buys single malt from 1975 for more than its Ardbeg distillery was sold for
Letter to first minister stresses that issue was settled in 2014 vote
Every municipal area failed to meet its target, prompting fears about future delivery of services
Instead of tackling the cost of living crisis, Scotland’s first minister is sowing national division
When the author moved to the Isle of Jura in the 1940s, he found it untamed and ‘un-getatable’. It still is
Scotland remains the nation hit hardest by the surge, according to the ONS
Scotland’s first minister makes UK Supreme Court and next general election new battlegrounds for gaining independence
Johnson’s UK government needs a coherent strategy to counter a sovereignty vote
Plus, Westminster’s dispute with the Welsh government over employment shows how devolution needs more nailing down
Scotland’s first minister plans to hold ‘consultative’ vote in October 2023
The first minister will on Tuesday flesh out her plan for a new referendum on breaking away from the UK
Plants from the Himalayas, the Antipodes and beyond are thriving at Branklyn Garden
Nicky and Robert Wilson’s collection has grown to almost 40 site-specific outdoor artworks, including Tracey Emin and Cornelia Parker
The separatist cause is currently stuck, so the first minister wants to shake things up
Distilleries had suffered a drop in revenues in the wake of Covid travel restrictions and Trump’s trade war
First minister says Scotland would prosper outside UK but leaves referendum timeline unclear
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