Edinburgh Airport hit by power outage, some flights disrupted
Scotland`s Edinburgh Airport said on Wednesday it had been hit by a power outage, disrupting some flights and forcing passengers to queue in the dark.
Jun 28, 2017, 15:07 PM IST
Scotland Yard make new arrest in London terror attack inquiry
Scotland Yard has made a new arrest of a 19-year-old man in relation to its ongoing investigation into the London Bridge terrorist attack, bringing the total number of persons in custody to seven.
Jun 12, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
2018 World Cup Qualifier: Harry Kane cherishes 'special' England equaliser against Scotland
Two Leigh Griffiths free-kicks left England facing a first qualifying defeat since October 2009, only for Kane to volley in a 93rd-minute leveller from substitute Raheem Sterling`s left-wing cross.
Jun 11, 2017, 08:57 AM IST
2018 World Cup Qualifier: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane to captain England against Scotland
With Wayne Rooney having again been overlooked, England do not currently have a permanent captain and Southgate said Kane, 23, would wear the armband at Hampden Park.
Jun 10, 2017, 09:15 AM IST
Scottish government to distribute free vitamins to every mum-to-be
Health officials in Scotland have also launched a country-wide survey into maternal and infant nutrition.
Apr 01, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
Scotland makes formal request to UK for independence vote
The Scottish government on Friday formally notified British Prime Minister Theresa May of its request for a second referendum on independence, deepening a crisis sparked by the Brexit vote.
Mar 31, 2017, 19:20 PM IST
British PM Theresa May blocks second Scottish independence referendum
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday ruled out a call for a Scottish independence referendum by saying "now is not the time" for another vote.
Mar 16, 2017, 22:47 PM IST
Scottish independence vote looking inevitable, FT cites unidentified UK minister
A second Scottish independence referendum is now looking inevitable and ministers in the United Kingdom government have now concluded it is a question of when such a vote will be held, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
Mar 10, 2017, 13:35 PM IST
Archaeologists discover stash of rare Bronze Age weapons in Scotland
A stash of rare weapons including a notched bronze sword and a gold-decorated spearhead, which likely date back to between 1000 BC and 800 BC, have been discovered by archaeologists in Scotland.
Feb 23, 2017, 20:43 PM IST
Scottish vote to air opposition to Brexit
The Scottish parliament is expected to officially register its opposition to the British government`s march towards Brexit on Tuesday in a vote that will further strain the bonds of the United King
Feb 07, 2017, 18:45 PM IST
Scotland needs own immigration deal within Brexit, committee says
Scotland depends on young migrants to expand its workforce and its population and should seek a tailor-made deal as part of Brexit to manage its own migration
Feb 06, 2017, 09:10 AM IST
UK Supreme Court says PM Theresa May must get Parliament approval to trigger Brexit
The UK Supreme Court dismissed the government`s argument that Theresa May could simply use executive powers known as "royal prerogative" to invoke Article 50 of the EU`s Lisbon Treaty.
Jan 24, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Scots against new independence referendum this year: Poll
Almost two thirds of people in Scotland oppose holding another independence referendum during 2017, a poll revealed on Monday.
Jan 03, 2017, 10:23 AM IST
Scotland should remain in European Union's single market after Brexit: Nicola Sturgeon
Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister in the Scottish government, unveiled proposals on Tuesday for Scotland`s future relationship with Europe after Britain leaves the European Union (EU).
Dec 20, 2016, 23:29 PM IST
Scotland, Wales demand access to EU's single market as part of Brexit deal
During talks after the British Irish Council Summit, Sturgeon and Jones also discussed ways in which the ambitions of Scotland and Wales can be fulfilled.
Nov 26, 2016, 03:39 AM IST
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio fulfills a fan’s wish in Scotland
Wish you were in Scotland?
Nov 18, 2016, 11:27 AM IST
Wayne Rooney to make England return as captain in World Cup qualifier against arch-rivals Scotland
Rooney takes the captain`s armband back from Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson, who Southgate confirmed will start.
Nov 10, 2016, 15:34 PM IST
'Referendum if Scotland's vote against Brexit not respected'
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today warned British Prime Minister Theresa May of holding an independent referendum if Scotland's vote against Brexit is "not respected".
Oct 24, 2016, 23:13 PM IST
Britsh PM Theresa May seeks to unite first ministers over Brexit plans
British Prime Minister Theresa May will today meet the first ministers of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in London, where she will face calls for each region to vote on the government's Brexit plans.
Oct 24, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
Scottish leader unveils new independence plan
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Thursday unveiled plans for a new independence referendum in case her demands for more autonomy and for Scotland to stay in Europe`s single market are not met.
Oct 14, 2016, 02:21 AM IST
