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This ‘flying boat’ could be the future of travel in Scotland

This vessel can travel in water, skim across the surface, or fly at low level

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Six Scottish universities among UK's top 30 in Sunday Times Good University Guide

THE University of St Andrews is the number one university in Scotland and second overall in the UK, according to The Sunday Times' annual academic…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025

Scotland is becoming more intolerant to asylum seekers, warns Humza Yousaf

Scotland is becoming more intolerant as “toxicity” around the immigration debate spreads north of the border, former first minister Humza Yousaf…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025

'Not good enough': John Swinney hits back at Tory attacks on Scottish benefit system

JOHN Swinney hit back at the Scottish Tory leader’s criticism of the “soaring benefits bill”, accusing Russell Findlay of not setting out…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

A bottle of whisky made me a Scottish landowner – here is how you can claim your plot

Marc Shoffman travelled 600 miles to find his own patch of earth, promised by a slip of paper

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

'Short-changed': MoD spent 3 times less per head in Scotland than south of England

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) spent three times less per head on defence in Scotland than parts of the south of England last year ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

England braced for scrum battle against France as intensity ratchets up in World Cup semi-final

England again intend to use their set-piece strength to their advantage as they take on their closest European rivals

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

SNP mark 11th indyref anniversary calling for 'fresh start' for Scotland

SCOTLAND “deserves the chance for a fresh start”, the SNP have said, to mark the eleventh anniversary of the independence referendum.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

Aldi announces locations of four new stores amid £1.6bn expansion

ALDI has announced further details of its £1.6 billion expansion plan — including which stores in Scotland will be upgraded and the site of two…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

Women's Rugby World Cup: England boosted as Ellie Kildunne returns for semi-final clash with France

The Harlequins full-back missed the Red Roses’ quarter-final win over Scotland with concussion

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025