Scotland is renowned for its distinctive and sometimes dark sense of humour. Over the years, the country has produced some of ...

Record numbers of Scots are paying for medical cannabis as NHS waiting lists leave them struggling to get conventional treatment. An unprecedented 3,440 Scots now have private prescriptions for ...

Comedians Russell Kane and Rachel Parris will become part of the Strictly Come Dancing professional cast in a new Red Nose Day sketch. The pair will portray Strictly’s first amateur professional ...

Why, then, do we persist in specifically elevating the achievements of the relatively few female comedians who’ve made it big? For one thing, male comedians still get the majority of stand-up ...

Finn Russell admits Scotland can’t afford another mid-game collapse against a rampant France side or risk paying the heaviest price. Gregor Townsend’s side were relentless for the first 50 ...

It is estimated that one third of these are Scots. The cottish poet, Charles Hamilton Sorley lost his life at Loos, as did John Kipling, the son of the author Rudyard Kipling. The historian Trevor ...

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The Battle of the Somme was launched on 1 July 1916. The main aim of the battle was to relieve the important northern French fortress of Verdun. This had been placed under siege by the German Army ...

Wales did take the Scots right to the very end at Murrayfield following an incredible second half from the visitors. That will do it for our coverage of Scotland vs Wales. It was another thrilling ...

More than 550 shows that will be staged at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe are now available to view and book on edfringe.com. The 556 shows span many genres, including cabaret and variety; ...

England, meanwhile, were excellent in powering past Italy at Twickenham and remain on course for an unlikely title should the Scots do them a massive favour in Paris next week and they can survive ...

'Unacceptable': Fiji Rugby demands answers following Drua's mistreatment in NZ ...