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Alex Marshall wins record fifth gold as women take bronze in bowls

AlexMarshallbecameScotland'smostsuccessfulCommonwealthGamesathletebywinningafifthgoldinAustralia.The51-year-oldwonthelawnbowlsmen'sfourswithRonaldDuncan,DerekOl

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West Indies Beat Scotland By 5 Runs (DLS) To Qualify For 2019 World Cup

WestIndiesbeatScotlandbyfiveruns(DLS)intheICCWorldCupqualifiersSuperSixesmatchatHarareSportsClubonWednesdaytoqualifyforthe2019CricketWorldCup.Optingtobowlafterw

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Cricket | Calum MacLeod hits 157 not out as Scotland beat Afghanistan

CalumMacLeodhit157notoutasScotlandopenedtheWorldCupQualifierwithashockseven-wicketwinoverAfghanistaninBulawayo.MacLeodandRichieBerrington,whoscored67,added208fo

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Jones adamant Scotland loss 'best lesson' for England

EnglandcoachEddieJonesisconfidentastunning25-13defeatbyScotlandwillprovidehisSixNationschampionswiththe"bestlessonsintheworld".Scotlandthrewthisseason'stitlerac

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Scotland hero Russell insists he's no risk-taker

FinnRussellinsistedtherewasnothing"risky"abouthisgameafterplayingakeyroleinendingScotland'sdecade-longwaitforavictoryoverEnglandatMurrayfieldonSaturday.Thefly-h

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Strachan steps down as Scotland manager

GordonStrachansteppeddownonWednesdayasScotlandmanagerafterfailingtoleadtheteamtoqualifyforthe2018WorldCup."OnbehalfoftheboardIwouldliketothankGordonforhisexcell

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Scotland's oldest snow patch expected to melt

Scotland'slongestlastingpatchofsnowcouldmeltawaybytheweekend.IainCameron,whoseeksoutandrecordssnowthatsurvivesonScotland'shighestmountains,believesthepatchknown

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Pakistan to visit Scotland for T20I series

ScotlandwillhostPakistanforatwo-matchT20IseriesinEdinburghnextyear.Itwillmarkthefirstface-offbetweenthetwosidesinthe20-overformatsincetheymetinthegroupstageofth

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Scotland’s Sturgeon to make a statement on ‘way forward’ after election

ScottishFirstMinisterNicolaSturgeonplanstomakeastatementonTuesdayonthefutureofScotlandfollowingaBritishnationalelectionwhichsawPrimeMinisterTheresaMayloseherpar

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Scottish independence vote may be decided 'within weeks': Sturgeon ally

A decision on calling a new Scottish independence referendum could be made within weeks, said a Scottish Greens lawmaker whose party is a key ally of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

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Scotland's Sturgeon raises independence spectre after court ruling

Nicola Sturgeon raised the spectre of another Scottish independence referendum after Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the devolved assembly in Edinburgh did not need to be consulted on triggering Brexit.

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May urged to unilaterally agree EU citizens' stay in Britain after Brexit

The leaders of Britain's biggest trade union and business organisation sent a joint letter on Sunday to British Prime Minister Theresa May, calling for a unilateral move to agree EU migrants' stay in the country after Brexit.

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Scots push case for special Brexit deal in Brussels

The Scottish government is pushing for Britain and the European Union to give Scotland special terms in any Brexit deal to keep it closer than England to EU markets, its lead negotiator said in Brussels on Monday.

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Britain's Supreme Court to hear Brexit appeal in December

Britain's Supreme Court said on Tuesday (Nov 8) it has set aside four days starting on Dec 5 to hear the government's appeal against a landmark ruling that it must seek parliament's approval to start the Brexit process.

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Scottish minister hails migrants' contribution to local society

Scottish Minister for International Development and Europe Alasdair Allan on Thursday hailed the contribution of migrants to the local Scottish society.

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Britain should stay in Europe for prosperity and security: Bill Clinton

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton intervened in the British referendum debate on separation from the European Union, urging Britons to vote June 23 to remain within the EU.

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Australian family in Scotland wins more time but no work visa

An Australian family battling deportation from Scotland has been granted the right to stay until August but denied a work visa, a decision their parliamentary representative described on Monday as "pigheaded".