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Did you head abroad this summer? Chances are you’ll have paid an extra few Euros in tourist tax.

Have you seen Highland Council’s proposals for reducing through-traffic on Academy Street in Inverness?

THE show season is in full swing.

IT appears people who wanted breeding herring gulls culled in Elgin and other towns have had their wish come true – in the form of avian flu.

ON Tuesday, SQA exam results come out. For everyone I add my voice to others saying there is #NoWrongPath.

THE last week has seen my team and I working through the many cases that came up during the first part of my summer surgery tour.

Stuck in Thursday’s Belladrum queues we managed to stay cheerful for the first four-and-a-half hours.

DAVID Patterson ponders on artificial intelligence.

Work-life balance. It can be an elusive thing, especially when we’re plugged into our tech all the time.

I felt a weight of responsibility to represent the audience's concerns and not to let ministers and civil servants off the hook

We cannot properly achieve our regional potential without regular, reliable, affordable transport links.

Why do so many people in Scotland turn up their noses when it comes to eating lamb?

ROYAL Week in Scotland.

The closure of rural GP practices for lack of staff means many rural communities find themselves without medical cover.

A lesser mortal would have fled the stage, assuming they’d had the courage to turn up.

I struggled to keep the anger and disappointment out of my voice, said our columnist.

Within minutes, life-affirming warmth becomes life-threatening fury.

MORE action needed on future farming policy.

Overkill? Oh, I would say so.

Every woman I know has felt vulnerable while walking home late at night.