Vladislav Tulaceck from the Czech Republic set a new record at the Games.
In a strongly worded statement, Mr Ewing said: ‘With Kate’s decision, the SNP has lost the best leader it never had - but should have chosen.’
Northern Times photographer Martin Ross was out and about during Golspie Gala Week’s fancy dress and float parade.
‘Looking ahead to the future, I do not want to miss any more of the precious early years of family life – which can never be rewound.’
Investigations are continuing after the body of a man was found in Lochinver Harbour on Saturday.
Bettyhill Gala has a different theme each year and this year’s is ‘Festival of Colour’.
The Scottish Crofting Federation has launched its latest round of training, with events across the crofting counties from now through to spring 2026.
The time people in Scotland spend in good health has fallen to a near 10-year low, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Storm Floris weather warnings for the Highlands have been upgraded to amber - with 80 to 90mph gusts “likely” on “exposed coasts, hills and bridges”.
Age Scotland has welcomed recommendations by the UK’s work and pensions committee that the government commit to a strategy for an ageing society.