Susan Dalgety

A man thought to be at risk of long Covid is given a lung capacity test (Picture: John Nguyen/PA Wire)

Scotland is not doing enough for long Covid sufferers – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Gail Porter will be the Grand Marshall of New York City's Tartan Day Parade (Picture: Joe Maher/Getty Images)

Gail Porter and Pulse of the Place will win hearts and minds in Big Apple Susan Dalgety

People around the world will mark International Women's Day Daniel on Wednesday (Picture: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Political parties need to ditch sexist attitudes – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The family of David Bowie, pictured performing in 2004, has gifted his archives to the nation (Picture: Yui Mok/PA)

Bowie's archives will give a fascinating insight into his creative genius Susan Dalgety

Shopping on the internet took off during the Covid pandemic (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Online shopping is convenient, but it's putting many women out of work Susan Dalgety

Sexual entertainment degrades all women and girls (Picture: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Council's change of heart over strip club ban is deeply worrying – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

A passenger waits to board a 'driverless' bus

Traffic and Travel Driverless buses may sound like the future, but I can't see them taking off Susan Dalgety

Giving up meat is easier than you might think, but cheese is a different matter for Susan Dalgety (Picture: Kirsty O'Connor/PA)

Edinburgh’s Plant Based Treaty will never make me give up cheese – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The current royal family can trace their ancestors back to the Anglo-Saxon King Athelstan, depicted ordering the Bible to be translated into old English (Picture: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Harry's claims won't really damage 1000-year-old Royal Family – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

A change to cold-weather payments could see people in Scotland receive less money (Picture: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Sturgeon risks short-changing people on cold-weather payments to make a point Susan Dalgety

Madame Tussauds unveils their Ariana Grande figure at the 'instagrammable' EL&N cafe in London (Picture: Ian West/PA Wire)

EL&N cafe sounds perfect for Instagram. But is the food just a prop? Susan Dalgety

On becoming First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon asked to be judged on her track record on education (Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA)

Sturgeon is failing on education because of her indy ambition – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The cycle lanes on Leith Walk don't work for cyclists or pedestrians

Pedestrians need a champion as city council messes up pavements – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The National Library of Scotland has warned its biggest newspaper archive could be lost forever without urgent repairs (Picture: National Library of Scotland/SWNS)

Come on Angus, historic newspaper archive must be saved – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Author Ian Rankin says he can't wait for the return of his Rebus creation to the screen - neither can Susan Dalgety. PIC: Neil Hanna

There is one person I'd like to play Rebus in his TV return - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The Scottish Poppy Appeal launched at Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance last week. Susan Dalgety has since lost her first poppy of 2022 - but will happily buy another in gratitude for the sacrifice of others. PIC: Lisa Ferguson/National World.

Opinion The least we can do is wear a poppy for the unseen and unheard - Susan Dalgety Alison Campsie

Edinburgh can feel as remote from Holyrood as it does Westminster, with the city needing more powers to help it flourish, writes Susan Dalgety. PIC: CC/Alan Ford.

We need more powers to help our complex capital city flourish - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

The arts charity which ran the Filmhouse cinema has gone into administration (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Adam McVey is right, we need an arts crisis summit – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Dr Elsie Inglis, a suffragist who fought for women’s rights, set up field hospitals near the front line in the First World War, saving thousands of soldiers’ lives

Elsie Inglis statue should be made by a woman – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Edinburgh doesn't need a swingers club (Picture: Dennis Lound)

Why swingers club plan should be given the thumbs down – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Health Secretary Humza Yousaf meets Agnes Taylor, 93, at Victoria Manor care home in Edinburgh last month when the winter Covid vaccine programme was launched (Picture: Lesley Martin/pool/Getty images)

Heed Humza’s Covid warning and get your booster! – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Liz Truss and her Cabinet appear drunk on power and willing to gamble with the economic health of the country (Picture: Frank Augstein/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

UK needs competent, empathetic leaders, not Truss’s free-market pirates Susan Dalgety

Santa, or even Santas, will still be on his way (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Don't worry, Christmas isn't really going to be cancelled – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Liz Truss is expected to defeat Rishi Sunak in the Conservative leadership contest and become the next Prime Minister (Picture: Jacob King/WPA pool/Getty Images)

New PM must realise that drastic times call for drastic measures – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

A Fringe street entertainer gathers a crowd on the Royal Mile (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Festival once again turned Capital into world's greatest city – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Comedian Matt Forde has divided opinion after asking parents not to bring babies to his Fringe show.

Forde's tirade about crying babies at adult Fringe shows was quite justified Susan Dalgety

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Sex work is rarely, if ever, a healthy career choice for a woman - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

David Bowie performs with guitarist Mick Ronson at The Marquee Club in London in 1973 (Picture: Jack Kay/Daily Express/Getty Images)

News Why David Bowie deserves to be hailed as Britain's most influential artist Susan Dalgety

Despite one possible omen, Liz Truss is not destined for long in the top job (Picture: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

My second meeting with Richard Madeley will not herald rise of new Maggie Susan Dalgety

Stripper on stage at a club in the capital

Former Edinburgh councillor clashes with stripper on Good Morning Britain Jolene Campbell

We need urgent, real solutions to help ordinary people secure a home in the capital when the system leaves so many without a fighting chance, writes Susan Dalgety. PIC: National World

Where's the Scottish solution to our city's housing problem? - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

A dry martini used to make Susan Dalgety - but now the real joy is to be found at the recyling centre, writes Susan Dalgety. PIC: Ken30684/CC

I'd take a trip to the dump over a dry martini these days - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Massed pipes and drums at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo 1960.

13 pictures of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo from the 1950s and 1960s David Hepburn

Pianist, comedian and actor Dudley Moore during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1960.

20 fascinating pictures of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the 1950s and 1960s David Hepburn

Liz Truss has pledged to crack down on 'militant' action by trade unions (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Thatcher reborn? How UK in 1979 and 2022 are scarily similar – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

You might have to be quick off the mark to get tickets for these limited run shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

11 one-off and limited run shows at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe David Hepburn

Senior conservator Lesley Stevenson views Head of a Peasant Woman alongside an x-ray image of the hidden van Gogh self-portrait (Picture: Neil Hannah/PA Wire)

New van Gogh will be amazing sight when it’s revealed in all its glory Susan Dalgety

We need a return to the craziness of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Fringe row should not dampen the glorious festivities – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Elvis Presley, pictured around 1975, may be a direct descendant of a Scot, Andrew Presley, who left Aberdeenshire in the 1740s (Picture: Keystone/Getty Images)

Elvis, who might have Scottish roots, was a musician who changed the world Susan Dalgety

Lidl’s ‘Good to Give’ initiative is a first for the grocery industry (Picture: Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images)

Amid rising levels of hunger, supermarkets are putting SNP to shame Susan Dalgety

Leaving the UK may be the most important thing in Nicola Sturgeon's life, but for everyone else, there are more pressing things to worry about, writes Susan Dalgety.

Why I won't be voting in Sturgeon’s #pretendyref - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Covid is still clearly a risk to live entertainment - and live entertainment a risk to the spread of Covid - with even the seemingly indestructible Rolling Stones having to call off their Amsterdam show after Mick Jagger tested positive for the virus, writes Susan Dalgety. PIC: Alejandro Ernesto/EPA/Shuttersto

Let's hope the Covid blues is not the sound of our summer - Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

A cluster of estate agent boards and signs show the hot demand for property in the capital. PIC: Phil Wilkinson.

The desperation of first-time buyers has almost brought me to tears Susan Dalgety