The Latest Breaking News from Scotland

Schools in Scotland could provide guaranteed number of teaching hours under new plans

Ministers have opened a consultation on a legal minimum number of school learning hours.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2023

Hearts 'happy' with Oriam despite Scotland 'safety concerns' and scathing John Carver blast

The national team is training at Lesser Hampden this week in preparation for Euro 2024 qualifying fixtures against Cyprus and Spain.

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023

Scotland’s Sam Skinner relishing intense competition for World Cup places

Skinner says he and his team-mates are ‘fighting tooth and nail’ for starting places.

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023

Sturgeon chairs final Cabinet meeting as First Minister of Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon will give up her roles as leader of the SNP and First Minister next week.

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023

New Midlothian depute provost named as predecessor resigns to takes on health role

Councillor Connor McManus was appointed to the deputy role last May after the SNP group came into power and was named Scotland's Young Councillor of the Year in October but is taking on a new role as spokesperson for health and social care

Edinburgh Live · Mar 21, 2023

Scotland's 'eerie' abandoned railway tunnels walkers can explore in darkness

The route is a little bit different for those looking to change up their walking routes, with a lot of darkness and a little mystery included on the way.

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023

Tommy Sheppard and other prominent Scots sign Scottish republic declaration

A group of prominent Scots – including politicians, musicians, playwrights and trade unionists – have signed a declaration calling for an…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2023

Inside 10 more Scottish clan mottos and meanings featuring crests and feuds

Looking back over Scotland's history, there have been hundreds of clans that have made their mark — and we've rounded up 10 to give you an insight into their origins.

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023

John Carver says Scotland’s training pitch at Oriam is ‘safety hazard’

Scotland have moved their base to Lesser Hampden, Queen’s Park’s ground, which is next door to Hampden Park.

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Mar 21, 2023