Scottish first minister John Swinney appoints Kate Forbes as deputy Announcement comes after Swinney is sworn in as seventh first minister ‘for everyone in Scotland’ The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024
Engineer Wood Group rejects £1.4bn bid from Dubai rival; TSB to shut 36 branches – as it happened Train driver strikes in England bring more disruption; Sweden’s Riksbank cuts rates for first time in eight years The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024
Sri Lanka book spot in Australia's group for WT20 WC Sydney Thunder's Chamari Athapaththu has helped Sri Lanka book a place in Australia's group at the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh this October. AAP · May 7, 2024
Ireland announce squad for T20 World Cup, Joshua Little to join as 15th member following IPL stint NEW DELHI: Cricket Ireland announced on Tuesday the selection of three men's T20 International squads, all under the leadership of batter Paul Stirling. These squads will participate in the upcoming three-match series against Pakistan in Dublin, the Tri-Series involving Netherlands and Scotland in Voorburg, and the ICC Men's T20 World… The Times of India · May 7, 2024
Making John Swinney leader may be the SNP’s smartest move in years He’s not the man to lead Scotland to independence, but after a turbulent few years, he’s the safe pair of hands the party needs, says Herald columnist Dani Garavelli The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
From holidays to shopping: eight discounts for UK over-60s you might not know about It’s still the magic milestone when senior citizenship begins … with a host of money-saving offers to take advantage of The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
Scottish salmon industry challenged over move to drop ‘farmed’ from labels Fish welfare campaigners say Defra decision facilitates greenwashing and will mislead consumers The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
John Swinney Poised To Lead Scottish National Party Scotland's political landscape undergoes change as SNP transitions leadership amidst pro-independence agenda and internal challenges. Top News · May 7, 2024
John Swinney Elected As SNP Leader Amid Political Turmoil John Swinney appointed as new SNP leader amidst internal challenges and upcoming elections in Scotland. Top News · May 6, 2024
UK weather: Met Office warns of heavy rain and thunderstorms Downpours may cause flooding and travel disruption across much of the country on bank holiday Monday The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024
Brad Wheal, Michael Jones return as Scotland announce T20 World Cup squad NEW DELHI: Michael Jones and Brad Wheal have made a comeback to Scotland's 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, marking their return to international cricketing action. The Times of India · May 6, 2024
SNP Old-hand John Swinney Set To Be Scotland's New Leader Scotland's likely next leader John Swinney is a political veteran who will have to unify his fractured separatist party and revitalise its flagging independence movement. International Business Times · May 6, 2024
General election result not a ‘foregone conclusion,’ says Sunak – UK politics as it happened PM says he is ‘determined to fight on’ after disastrous local, mayoral and Blackpool byelection results last week The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024
SNP activist abandons leadership bid and endorses John Swinney Graeme McCormick said he had enough support to run but is backing former Scottish deputy first minister as sole official candidate The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024
The Times of India · May 5, 2024 Sri Lanka, Scotland qualify for women's T20 World Cup NEW DELHI: In a thrilling encounter, Sri Lanka clinched the last spot at the upcoming women's T20 World Cup after overcoming a spirited challenge from the United Arab Emirates on Sunday. Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a competitive total of 149-6, led by Vishmi Gunaratne's impressive knock of 45 runs.
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024 Four arrested after £40m cocaine haul found in van in Yorkshire pub car park Three men from Scotland and one from Colombia held in connection with discovery at Stags Head Inn in Lelley, East Yorkshire
FourFourTwo · May 5, 2024 The best Scottish attackers ever FFT ranks the finest wingers, strikers and more to come out of Scotland
Top News · May 5, 2024 Exploring The Top 10 Innovative Eco Villages Worldwide Discover 10 global eco-villages promoting sustainable living, from Findhorn in Scotland to Tilonia in India.
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024 Blair Kinghorn: ‘The mentality at Toulouse is that we win trophies’ The Scotland back couldn’t be happier after making the switch to the French club who next face Harlequins in a Champions Cup semi-final
The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2024 The SNP may be laid low but the call of Scottish independence is loud and clear Polls saying the nationalist cause is no priority among voters are misleading. The aspiration to once again be a sovereign European state has only been strengthened by devolution
Evening Standard · May 4, 2024 Scottish solitude! Private island in the Inner Hebrides for sale for £1.5 million Torsa Island, 1.2 miles long and half a mile wide, is on the market for the first time in 85 years
WhatToWatch · May 4, 2024 How to watch the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 final online or on TV Here's how you can watch the 2024 T20 World Cup final online or on TV, which is contested between India and South Africa.
WhatToWatch · May 2, 2024 How to watch the Scotland vs Germany Euros 2024 match online or on TV for free, Germany up 3-0 Here's how you can watch the 2024 Euros kick-off game, putting together Scotland and Germany on Friday, 14 June.
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024 ‘The SNP are in trouble’: Scottish voters on the drama at Holyrood As John Swinney emerges as favourite to succeed Humza Yousaf as leader, Guardian readers share their views
Evening Standard · May 2, 2024 Kate Forbes rules out SNP leadership bid in shock announcement Announcement appears to clear path for former deputy first minister John Swinney to take over from Humza Yousaf as SNP leader and become Scotland’s next first minister