Opinion

Sid James and Anita Harris in Carry On Doctor, marathon runner Jessica Anderson and columnist Susan Swarbrick. Pictures: Eric Tolentino/PA Wire, Kirsty Anderson/Herald & Times

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Susan Swarbrick: The mind-boggling world of supermarket substitutions and #WhatNursesWear

PREMIUM

Susan Swarbrick: Theme parks, Scrabble and why the boring things in life are best

Andrew McKie: Scotland still has to balance the books, regardless of its currency

Susan Swarbrick: A dose of flygskam, Mojito-gate and a beardy backlash

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Susan Swarbrick: Madonna's latest reinvention, posh kebabs and what shoulder pads mean for the economy

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Andrew McKie: Solution to political chaos is as necessary as it is unlikely

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Susan Swarbrick: The real milestones in life and why I miss the 1990s

Susan Swarbrick: High society status symbols, Planet Kardashian, gorilla raps and burst pipes

Susan Swarbrick: Swan wrangling, James Bond's abs and all hail wonky veg

Patrick Harvie: Disrespect shown to Scotland over Brexit is enough reason to push for independence

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Ian Murray: "Any deal must be subject to a confirmatory vote of the public"

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Susan Swarbrick: Why I wish Spitting Image was still around

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Stephen Naysmith: If we don’t challenge ‘them and us’, terrorist narratives can flourish

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Susan Swarbrick: Poundland's political crystal ball, Trump's word mash and virtue signalling bores

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Shirley-Anne Somerville: We need a system of dignity and respect for our women

Nicola Sturgeon on International Women's Day: Why I am committed to improving life chances for women

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Susan Swarbrick: A fresh circle of hell, finding my spirit animal and a scrunchie revival

Obituary: Mark Hollis, lead singer of Talk Talk

Calling Alesha MacPhail's killer an evil monster is an evasive cop-out - Stephen Naysmith

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Susan Swarbrick: Karl Lagerfeld's fashionable feline and how to emulate your favourite political haircut

We can't go on with an energy 'market' that is fundamentally broken

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Susan Swarbrick: Why I'm not a fan of the 'cleanfluencer' trend

Obituary: Norma Farnes, comedy agent who dealt with wild moods of Spike Milligan

SNP's car parking levy may be worthy but is it workable?

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Susan Swarbrick: Ketchup caviar, a pickle bouquet and checking in to the sausage hotel

Obituary: Julie Adams, actress

Obituary: Kay McMillan, co-founder of Samaritans in Glasgow

We must not allow 'settled status' scheme to harm relations with our EU friends and neighbours

Obituary: Alfred Banks, farmer and ferry entrepreneur

Obituary: Liam Kane, publisher and businessman

Obituary: Dick Miller, actor

Obituary: Reverend David P Munro, Church of Scotland minister

Obituary: Jonas Mekas, film-maker, artist and poet

Obituary: Morag McNeill, landlady to hundreds of Rangers Academy footballers

Obituary: Bill "Tiger" Watson, former commando, GP and member of the Black Watch

SNP budget 'triple whammy': If we want better public services, we need to pay for them

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Susan Swarbrick: Hospital selfies, the multi-layered wonders of Winterwatch and a tattoo mishap

Obituary: Jeremy Hardy, comedian and broadcaster

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Jim McColl's school experiment cannot rely on public purse until it has proven its worth

Alison Rowat's week: Why Macca is glad to be grey; Queen turns agony aunt; and the joy of parking

Susan Swarbrick: Bye hygge, so long coorie – let's get pantsdrunk

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'Named person' hurdle is an opportunity is not a setback

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Concern over teacher pay and stress

Susan Swarbrick: Why "perfect 10" gymnast Katelyn Ohashi is a lesson for our times

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Obituary: Sir Michael Atiyah, mathematician and past president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Glasgow city council women's equal pay victory is long overdue

Susan Swarbrick: Bittersweet goodbyes, the joy of bird feeders and why I love fatbergs

Keith Bruce: Obsessing about the pop music of 50 years ago is a musical dead end

Nicola Sturgeon faces her worst crisis at the worst possible time

Susan Swarbrick: Carpet burns, hotel room oddities and mastering the grey gloom of January

Obituary: Ralph Koltai, opera and theatre designer

Obituary: Betty Gillespie, carer and activist for the homeless

Obituary: John Willie Campbell, shinty commentator and former president of the Camanachd Association

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