‘We don’t worry about Trump,’ Leene tells me over a pungent plate of fermented lamb. ‘We worry about what’s happening out there.’ She waves a hand at the window that frames the slate grey sky.

Hear Mànran in session ahead of their performance at The Hoolie In The Hydro this weekend! Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion, plus sport, travel and weather.

Scotland and Norway had the same North Sea opportunity. Norway invested it. Westminster wasted ours. Now Scotland makes more clean power than we use – yet we still pay some of Europe’s highest bills.

Even without the snow that piled up Thursday, Billings was well on pace to have one of the snowiest winters in history, with to-date accumulation at its highest total than any other winter in 40 years ...