Scotland

Rubber duck lost at sea for 18 years found 423 miles away from its origin in Dublin

Nearly two decades ago, 150,000 rubber ducks were set loose from Dublin in an attempt to break the r...

world | 6 months ago

Scotland halts prescription of puberty blocking hormones for minors as gender identity service faces scrutiny

London — The only gender identity clinic in Scotland has paused prescribing puberty blockers to new ...

world | 5 months ago

Humza Yousaf vows to continue as Scotland First Minister, face no confidence vote

Scotland’s First MinisterHumza Yousaf, on April 26, said he would not resign following the end of a ...

world | 5 months ago

Scotland's Yousaf set to resign as First Minister, U.K. media say

Scotland's Humza Yousaf is considering quitting as First Minister rather than face two confidence vo...

world | 5 months ago

Humza Yousaf resigns as Scottish First Minister following days of political drama

Scotland’s First Minister, Hamza Yousaf, said he will resign as First Minister and from the leadersh...

world | 5 months ago

John Swinney | The gradualist

On May 8, 60-year-old John Ramsay Swinney, a veteran of the Scottish National Party (SNP), was sworn...

world | 5 months ago

Taylor Swift fans danced so hard during her concerts they created seismic activity in Edinburgh, Scotland

Taylor Swift's Era's Tour has broken huge records in ticket sales, but her concerts in Edinburgh, Sc...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Scottish National Party’s ‘damaging’ U.K. election result hits independence push

The pro-separatist Scottish National Party was virtually obliterated at the U.K. General Election on...

world | 3 months ago

77 pilot whales die on Scotland beach in "one of the larger mass strandings" seen in U.K.

London — A dozen whales that initially survived a mass stranding this week off the northeast coast o...

world | 3 months ago

Wreck believed to be WWI ship that sank with over 500 sailors found in "remarkable" condition

A group of divers working off the coast of Scotland found the wreck of what's believed to be a World...

world | 1 month ago

Scottish leader backs case for independence 10 years after failed poll

Scotland’s leader John Swinney said on Wednesday (September 18, 2024() that the country’s pro-separa...

world | 3 weeks ago

Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland, dies aged 69

Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and a prominent figure in the Scottish independe...

world | 3 days ago

Alex Salmond, former Scottish First Minister who sought Scotland's independence, dies at 69

Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland's independen...

world | 3 days ago