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Fergus Ewing: environmental laws must make sense for Highland households

Fergus Ewing: environmental laws must make sense for Highland households

Fergus Ewing: environmental laws must make sense for Highland households

Last week in Holyrood, the Scottish Government bowed to the inevitable. Climate change targets for 2030, always unachievable, have now been scrapped.


Jamie Halcro Johnston: Wood stove ban will ‘exacerbate cases of fuel poverty’

Jamie Halcro Johnston: Wood stove ban will ‘exacerbate cases of fuel poverty’

Jamie Halcro Johnston: Wood stove ban will ‘exacerbate cases of fuel poverty’

He says ‘ministers like the Greens’ Patrick Harvie completely overlook the practical need of many in rural areas.’


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Spring in the step on woodland walk above Loch Ness

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Spring in the step on woodland walk above Loch Ness

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Spring in the step on woodland walk above Loch Ness

John Davidson explores a quieter route in the hills above Dores, where a new hydro development looks set to impact on the area in the next few years


PICTURE DETECTIVE: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photos?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photos?

PICTURE DETECTIVE: Can you identify our latest mystery Highland photos?

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is? Do you remember any of the events?


MOTORS: Polestar swaps salespeople for salaried product specialists

MOTORS: Polestar swaps salespeople for salaried product specialists

MOTORS: Polestar swaps salespeople for salaried product specialists

The Polestar 2 fastback model has been updated with an improved range, efficiency and performance while also reducing its carbon footprint.


YOUR VIEWS: Flood fears in Inverness district and planned city bank closures

YOUR VIEWS: Flood fears in Inverness district and planned city bank closures

YOUR VIEWS: Flood fears in Inverness district and planned city bank closures

Readers on events affecting city life.


CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assisted dying is a complicated topic

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assisted dying is a complicated topic

CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT: Assisted dying is a complicated topic

Christians believe life is a precious gift from God, and dying a solemn transition.


COLIN CAMPBELL: ‘Pretty prison’ saga that’s turned into an ongoing farce for Inverness

COLIN CAMPBELL: ‘Pretty prison’ saga that’s turned into an ongoing farce for Inverness

COLIN CAMPBELL: ‘Pretty prison’ saga that’s turned into an ongoing farce for Inverness

If Porterfield was an old pigsty, the new jail would be an almost unrecognisable escape into the future, says our columnist.


NICKY MARR: New Scottish hate crime law is well-intentioned but flawed

NICKY MARR: New Scottish hate crime law is well-intentioned but flawed

NICKY MARR: New Scottish hate crime law is well-intentioned but flawed

We understand the real and lasting impact that harsh and cruel words can have but it hasn’t done much to make us any kinder, says our columnist.


DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

DREW HENDRY: I’ve been proud to stand resolutely alongside WASPI campaigners

This report confirmed that the DWP failed to adequately inform women on the changes, leading to this mass injustice, says our MP.


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