We Scots love our pets as much as we love our country and its culture. And there are plenty of beautiful Scottish names out there that are well-suited to a male Westie, Sheltie, or any pooch with a ...

Scottish schools must provide separate toilets for boys and girls on the basis of biological sex, the government has said. However, new guidance issued by Holyrood ministers says schools can also ...

The UK Labour government is under pressure but at least they have the benefit of time. In theory, there's almost four years until they have to face a general election but that's a luxury Scottish ...

June Renteria, 37, was found dead earlier this month. A Los Angeles man is now in custody after he allegedly murdered and dismembered his 37-year-old wife, an aspiring defense attorney from Scotland, ...

Ms Thapviwat’s winning poem is about the miners’ strike of the 1980s An Elvis tribute performer from Bangkok has won a major Scottish poetry prize for her poem inspired by the legacy of the 1980s ...

Two people have been arrested over suspected immigration offences as a self-styled African tribe was evicted from a Scottish forest. The group, who have named themselves the Kingdom of Kubala, have ...

Scottish activist James (Jim) Hickey, who is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, described the nighttime harassment attempts as a form of “psychological warfare.” Speaking to Anadolu from the vessel ...

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Eleven Scottish Labour MPs have demanded Chancellor Rachel Reeves back a super-tax on gambling industry profits to scrap the two child benefit cap. Signatories to a letter handed in to Downing Street ...

Scotland's most experienced university principal has called for a review of the funding and shape of higher education, warning against "stumbling from year to year". Sir Anton Muscatelli, who retires ...

A Scottish woman who moved to the USA to become a defence lawyer has been murdered in Los Angeles after suffering traumatic neck injuries. Family and friends are working to repatriate the body of June ...

“There is a reality check in the market and a growing realisation that there will be no quick fix” – Alasdair Steele, Knight Frank Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...