In pictures: The images that capture a special Olympics, 10 years on Team GB claimed three gold medals in one athletics session for the first time in Olympic history on ‘Super Saturday’. The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022
Lawyer Aamer Anwar: Cricket Scotland racism is ‘case that’s horrified me most’ Anwar is the solicitor for former Scotland players Majid Haq and Qasim Sheikh, whose allegations prompted the independent report. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Report author ‘shocked’ by extent of institutional racism in Cricket Scotland Plan4Sport’s Louise Tideswell said it was clear that the “governance and leadership practices of Cricket Scotland have been institutionally racist”. The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022
Greyfriars Bobby may have been a different breed of dog, book suggests It is thought the faithful dog animal may have been a Dandie Dinmont rather than a Skye Terrier. The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2022
Scotland records its hottest day ever as temperature hits 34.8C in the Borders The temperature was recorded at Charterhall, in the Scottish Borders, according to provisional Met Office figures. The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022
Scotland could see record temperatures as UK swelters in heatwave The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning of extreme heat in eastern, southern and central parts of Scotland. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
Rangers players and fans pay respects to Andy Goram at his funeral The stalwart goalkeeper died earlier this month. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2022
Giant ‘Beanotown’ sign unveiled over Dundee to mark city’s comic heritage The sign will be visible across the Tay and will be in place for the duration of the Dundee Bash Street Festival. The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022
Rape accused to have fingerprints taken to prove identity in extradition case US prosecutors have said the man, who claims to be called Arthur Knight, is actually Nicholas Rossi who is wanted for rape. The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Rape suspect facing extradition attempts to restrict reporting of case The man, who claims to be called Arthur Knight, is wanted by prosecutors in the US who say his real name is Nicholas Rossi. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
In pictures: Temperatures soar as UK basks in heatwave It was a bright start to the week for many parts of the country, with the mercury predicted to climb all week. The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022
Scottish Labour demand action to keep Covid under control The party said action must be taken now to tackle rising coronavirus cases, as it announced its new Covid Resilience Strategy. The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022
Ex-Army major recalls memories working for Queen Mother at Castle of Mey The former friend has returned to the Queen Mother’s Scottish castle as it prepares to celebrate the 20th anniversary of being open to the public. The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2022
New Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa tells graduating students ‘roll with the punches’ The actor picked up an honorary doctorate from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow – as did Outlander star Sam Heughan. The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 23, 2022 Queen’s go-to Scottish takeaway revealed when staying at Balmoral The Queen is said to enjoy a takeaway when she visits her home in Scotland, and her food habits are similar to other members of the Royal Family.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 In Pictures: Pickets and fewer passengers as second rail strike hits services Edinburgh Waverley, London Euston, London Paddington and Liverpool Lime Street were among the stations seeing fewer passengers than a typical weekday.
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022 Dog search team steps up training ahead of Ukraine deployment to find bodies John Miskelly and Emma Dryburgh are ready to fly to the country to help with the grim task of uncovering corpses.
Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022 Police Scotland cop a lot of flak but it's not easy being on the thin blue line Crime reporter Jane Hamilton reflects on her recent reports on bullying inside Police Scotland - and whether we give serving officers enough credit and sympathy.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022 ‘Insufficient detail’ to match mark on Pc’s vest to Bayoh’s boots, inquiry told Sheku Bayoh, 31, died while being restrained by police in Fife in May 2015.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022 Footballer felt ‘manipulated’ at club meeting over racism, tribunal told Rico Quitongo has taken his former club Airdrie FC and one of its directors to an employment tribunal.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022 Sheku Bayoh inquiry: Forensics expert found ‘nothing of relevance’ on Pc’s vest The inquiry has been told by other officers that Pc Nicole Short was stamped on by the 31-year-old.
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 In Pictures: Waverley Paddle Steamer back at sea 75 years after maiden voyage The ageing vessel takes passengers on sea excursions around the British coast.
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Forces chief will not speculate on ‘political ambition’ of Scottish independence Admiral Sir Tony Radakin emphasised the military’s investment north of the border.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2022 No sign of injury to officer from claimed stamping, say doctors, Sheku Bayoh inquiry hears Edinburgh inquiry hears PC Nicole Short given medical examination on same day man died in police custody in 2015
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 More than 70 corgis gather at Balmoral for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Dozens of Cardigan Welsh corgis and Pembroke Welsh corgis were brought to the event.