The Scotsman - 2021-10-23

• WEEKEND CROSSWORD NO. 3369
• Missed COP26 opportunit­y a threat to cycling
• Orkney hotel famed for its ‘legendary’ parties to stop selling alcohol
• English children placed in care in Scotland due to lack of capacity
• Dying peer makes emotional plea as he calls for terminally ill adults to have greater control over the end of their lives
• Fire chief cleared over Land Rover auction fraud
• NHS Lanarkshir­e at Code Black as hospitals reach maximum capacity
• UK oil and gas facilities found to be ‘super emitters’ of methane plumes
• Mackintosh rebuild preferred at art school with up to 6-year wait
• Found far from its Arctic home, a rare ringed seal rescued from an Aberdeen harbour will be released on Shetland
• Mother and teenage son remain critical after Ayr blast
• ‘Lidl on Ice’ set for George Street as Edinburgh’s Christmas festival expands
• Man accused of terrorist killing of MP Amess set to face trial next year
• Son of murdered woman kills himself in Spain ahead of retrial over her death
• Scottish police officers’ £700 pay rise ‘reflects essential role they play’
• Alec Baldwin voices ‘shock’ over fatal prop gun shooting
• Former council officials criticised over handling of sex abuse allegation­s
• Measures to make life better
• U-turn urged on Universal Credit uplift
• Drive to boycott clubs sees support in Scotland following spiking reports
• Five Met officers face disciplina­ry action over Everard killer social media messages
• HIV Scotland fined £10,000 for bulk email identifyin­g recipients
• Don’t let climate summit go off rails
• Our planet is Dying by degrees
• All hail the Emperor’s new dining option
• The heat is on as Boris glows green
• ON TWITTER
• Picture Gallery
• Amnesty Internatio­nal calls for probe into Covid deaths in Italian care homes
• Dad gifts £17k to children’s hospital after losing daughter
• North Berwick's best cafes, restaurant­s and food businesses
• Dino joy for preschoole­rs and a look at their futures
• Feelgood acrobatics, then the tough questions begin
• Joyful bonus for G&S fans
• A natural final resting place
• NOW & THEN
• Marion Conacher MBE
• Crop storage deadline extended
• Blackface rams hit six-figure mark at Lanark auction
• Record period for high street sales falls
• Economic recovery must prioritise our climate
• Markets rise as Evergrande staves off potential collapse
• FACTFINDER’S CROSSWORD
• Dingo Dollar hopes to be in the money on his home course
• Gerrard admits he holds little sway over new Goldson contract
• Biamou taking his time to adapt to United style
• Gerrard wants Aribo to break the rules and be spiteful in a bid to steer Rangers to glory
• Hayes confident Aberdeen can halt 10-game winless run
• Munn says travel-weary Bo’ness can do business and upset Citizens in cup
• Adam knows Dundee must build on first league win of the season with ‘tough’ clash at Hearts
• Watt is looking to ‘cause a few upsets’ in T20 World Cup
• Morgan says his England side must be adaptable to go all the way
• Blair demands passion and pride as Kinghorn looks to impress at 10
• Wallace remains in the hunt for ZOZO Championsh­ip after strong finish
• The future’s bright, so is it time to finally believe that Scotland can beat anyone?
• The ink between tolerance and tension
• Cape classic pinotage finally comes of age
• Historian’s dozen
• The Purified
• Sub mari: the music project that grew out of an avocado
• ‘We’re having to learn to fight our corner’
• The magic cottage
• Swap motors for muscles and see Europe car-free
• The waste at Halloween is scary, but it doesn’t have to be this way
• A growing fowl family and now a cat let loose amongst the chickens
• Sharpen your edges, tweak your technique: it’s nearly time to go skiing
• Your life in the stars

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