He says 'no other employer I know would have accepted his excuses and borne his costs, especially as his current salary is close to £120,000.'
A 'greeny granny' from the Black Isle hopes to "speak the truth the King wasn't allowed to" if elected to Westminster.
Four days of strike action by Scottish Water staff will begin as planned on Friday over a pay dispute, with "serious implications" for services.
Ms Thomas said she has pity for King Charles III.
The Inverness Courier won the News Media Association’s Making a Difference award 2023 for 'outstanding efforts in driving change'.
She says: 'The move could incentivise landowners to restore their degraded peatlands and create more woodland.'
Kate Forbes kept her messages but a government spokesman could not say the same for Maree Todd.
The far north railway line was damaged between Brora and Helmsdale during Storm Babet, leaving passengers facing significant disruption this week.
Far north MP Jamie Stone has highlighted the need for people living with multiple sclerosis to be "properly supported" by their government.
In a major escalation of the petitions committee probe, MSPs are also seeking 11 years of documents from Transport Scotland.
