Sturgeon suspension row and Tories in 'all out war'
The row over the SNP's decision not to suspend Nicola Sturgeon is featured on a number of the front pages. First Minister Humza Yousaf says he will not suspend Ms Sturgeon from the party after she was arrested and released without charge on Sunday. But the Daily Record reports that SNP MSP Michelle Thomson - who was suspended from the SNP despite not being arrested - has questioned the decision.
Claims that Nicola Sturgeon is being given "special treatment" by the SNP is the focus of the Scottish Daily Express front page.
The Scottish Daily Mail front page features opposition claims that Mr Yousaf's decision not to suspend Nicola Sturgeon from the SNP makes him a "weak leader".
The same "preferential treatment" claims make the front page of the Telegraph which also carries comments by SNP MSP Ash Regan who has called for Ms Sturgeon to step aside from the SNP until the police investigation is completed.
The Scotsman carries comments from the current first minister about his predecessor. Mr Yousaf told BBC Scotland he saw "no reason" to suspend a party member who has been released without charge and said news of Ms Sturgeon's arrest was "personally painful" due to their "long-standing friendship"
The front page of the Metro focuses on relations between the prime minister and his predecessor. Rishi Sunak has publicly rejected the suggestion he worked behind the scenes to undermine Boris Johnson's resignation honours list. The prime minister publicly commented on the row on the same day Mr Johnson formally resigned from the House of Commons.
The Herald also has Humza Yousaf on its front page but its main story is an investigation about properties in Scotland which are owned through what the paper describes as secretive companies registered in tax havens.
The Times has seen details of the standards watchdog investigation into whether Boris Johnson deliberately misled parliament over Covid rule-breaking in Downing Street. The full report - which is expected to be published this week - will say Mr Johnson was warned by officials not to give assurances that all the rules had been followed, the Times writes.
The National reports on comments by Scottish Secretary Alister Jack about so-called "transgressions" that resulted in the UK government taking a tougher stance to visits involving Scottish ministers and overseas governments.
The i leads on its investigation alleging that an individual accused of having connections with the Russian security services was able to benefit from the British government's Home For Ukraine scheme and is now living in the UK.
A ban on gas boilers being fitted to new buildings from next year is the main story on the front page of Edinburgh's Evening News.
Delays in a long-running council worker equal pay row is the focus of the Glasgow Times front page.
Plans for the local council to sell off "problem buildings" is the front page lead story in the Aberdeen Evening Express.
Engineers describing Transport Scotland as the "worst client in the UK" in relation to the delayed dualling of the A9 is the lead story in the Courier.
The same story is in the Press and Journal, which also carries claims from the Civil Engineering Contractors Association that slow progress on the A9 "has been deliberate".
The Dundee Evening Telegraph reports on comments by a senior police officer that sentencing guidelines for under-25s mean the city's police are "limited" in their ability to tackle a car crime wave - despite knowing 15 repeat offenders are responsible.
"No 1 for ecclesiastical spaceship shenanigans" boasts the front page of the Daily Star. The paper reports the claims of an "ex-US Air Force intelligence chief" that a UFO was downed and recovered in Italy in the 1930s - but the Vatican didn't want the news getting out.
