Scotland: News

04 Jul 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Scotland knock Zimbabwe out of World Cup 2023 race

Days after the West Indies faced heartbreak, Zimbabwe have been knocked out of the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

27 Jun 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers, Sri Lanka beat Scotland in low-scoring encounter: stats

Sri Lanka beat Scotland in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers encounter at the Bulawayo Athletic Club on Tuesday.

27 Jun 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers: Chris Greaves decimates Sri Lanka's middle order

Scotland leg-spinner Chris Greaves ran riot against Scotland in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers encounter at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo.

21 Jun 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

CWC Qualifiers: Leask's heroics help Scotland stun Ireland in Bulawayo 

Scotland claimed their maiden win in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers after beating Ireland at the Queens Sports Club.

21 Jun 2023

Ireland Cricket

CWC Qualifiers: Scotland stun Ireland in a thrilling finish

Scotland beat Ireland to claim their maiden win in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers at the Queens Sports Club.

15 Feb 2023

Edinburgh

Nicola Sturgeon resigns as Scotland's first minister

Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of Scotland and the flag bearer for its independence, officially announced her surprise resignation on Wednesday.

31 Oct 2022

Weird Stories

Scottish homeowner fined Rs.19 lakh for painting her door pink!

A pink door let in a hefty fine for Miranda Dickson because apparently pink is the new "lakh."

14 Aug 2022

Menstruation

Scotland becomes first country to provide free period products

With the implementation of a new law on Monday, Scotland will reportedly be the first nation in the world to safeguard the right to access free menstrual products.

Cricket Scotland found institutionally racist: Here's all we know

On Sunday, the cricket board of Scotland resigned with immediate effect after an independent investigation found the board institutionally racist.

31 May 2022

United Kingdom

UK: What is the value of Queen's home, royal properties?

The value of Queen Elizabeth ll's United Kingdom property portfolio has reportedly achieved new highs this year, crossing the £3 billion mark.

09 Mar 2022

Australia

5 creepiest places in the world: Part II

There are several creepy and spooky places across the world with a gruesome past that is enough to send chills down your spine.

27 Oct 2021

Namibia

ICC T20 World Cup, Namibia beat Scotland: Records broken

Namibia beat Scotland in a crucial Super 12, Group 2 match in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2021.

26 Oct 2021

Namibia

T20 World Cup, Scotland vs Namibia: Preview, stats, and more

Scotland will take on Namibia in the ninth Super 12 match of the 2021 T20 World Cup on Wednesday.

05 Apr 2021

COVID-19

Scottish politician claims gay marriages caused COVID-19 pandemic

A Scottish politician has sparked outrage after claiming that the coronavirus pandemic has been caused due to gay marriages.

06 Nov 2019

Hollywood

Five interesting facts about Golden Retrievers you should know

One of the most popular dog breeds around the world, Golden Retrievers are utterly gentle, loyal, and family-friendly companions.

11 Sep 2018

World

Indian billionaire's daughter gets chef, butler, footmen in UK college

An unnamed Indian billionaire's daughter has been dubbed the "poshest" student in the UK after it was claimed that her family is hiring 12 staff members to help her during her studies at a Scottish university.

31 Aug 2018

World

Helped by a cow, Scottish man proposes to girlfriend!

Marriage proposals are always adorable, but when they are weird, the cuteness quotient multiplies manifold.

29 Aug 2018

England

UK: Gurdwara burned in suspected arson attack, no injuries reported

The Guru Nanak Gurdwara Sahib in Leith city, Scotland has been severely damaged in a suspected arson attack with police treating the "suspicious" act as a hate crime, BBC reported.

27 Aug 2018

Transgenders

Scotland university brings pronoun badges; a step towards gender equality

Scotland's Edinburgh University is set to hand out pronoun badges to freshers joining in a new term so they know whether to refer to each other as "he", "she" or "they".

16 Jun 2018

Nicola Sturgeon

Fire guts Scotland's iconic 'Glasgow School of Art'

One of Scotland's most iconic buildings, Glasgow School of Art, has been gutted in a major fire, nearly four years after it was partially destroyed by a smaller blaze.

17 Oct 2017

Ireland

Hurricane Ophelia: Ireland battered by storm; proceeds to England/Scotland

Remnants of the powerful Hurricane Ophelia battered Ireland and parts of Wales as it made landfall yesterday.

21 Mar 2017

Theresa May

Scottish Independence: Scotland could be independent, says Lord King

Lord Mervyn King, ex-Governor of the Bank of England, said Scotland "could be an independent country" but would "risk" taking a hit to its public finances if oil revenues fall.