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New MP for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire tells us about his first two weeks since the general election.

John Davidson explores a mountain bike circuit on forest paths and tracks from Drumnadrochit

They bear more than a passing resemblance, but this is a different beast, says our columnist.

Other hot topics include the future of the SNP, healthcare and the Inverness e-bike scheme.

We see God as central to our personal stories, giving us skills, opportunities, and a potential we’re challenged to fulfil, says our columnist.

Highland Archive Centre experts dug deep and found an example of nimbyism that’s some 160 years old.

When we look at takeaways, we need to remember that we often have no idea what ingredients are included, says our columnist.

Their peppery crunch is of course utterly delectable, says our columnist.

It is important it doesn’t overburden businesses administratively as well, says our columnist.

Success on the football and tennis stage for Spain.

From the moment the shots were fired I struggled to comprehend what I was seeing, said our columnist.

Front page crossed a line.

John Davidson heads for Derbyshire to enjoy a blustery run in the High Peak district – 92 years after the Kinder Mass Trespass

Inverness never expected to be Europe’s oil and gas capital - nor should Aberdeen be the renewables capital, says SNP MSP.

In my experience not only are they far more capable than the average SUV, but they are also more adaptable and as comfortable, says our columnist.

Readers share their views on stories making the headlines.

Other people can help someone come to understand and learn from them while remaining rooted in their own faith, says our columnist.

To me the future will be bright only if we all come together to grasp the thistle, says our columnist.

Readers on one of the stories to have hit the headlines in recent days.

Hs highly motivated campaign team were prepared to go to extraordinary lengths on his behalf over an unprecedented period of time, says our columnist.