The minimum age for leaving school in Scotland should be lowered from 16 to 14, according to plans being proposed by the Scottish Conservatives. Party leader Russell Findlay said the "bold idea ...

More than 600 Scottish students were accused of misusing AI during part of their studies last year - a rise of 121% on 2023 figures. According to a freedom of information request by BBC Scotland ...

Scotland is on course to elect a pro-independence majority of MSPs next year, giving fresh hope to those hoping to secure a second independence referendum and ultimately break away from the UK ...

Tries: Murray, Thomas, Williams, Llewellyn Pens: Anscombe Cons: Evans 3 Five-try Scotland overcame a hugely spirited Wales in a frenetic Six Nations contest at Murrayfield, condemning the visitors ...

Heart of Midlothian and Aberdeen have already secured their places in the Scottish Cup semi-finals, but who will join them in the last four? Hibernian host holders Celtic on Sunday before second ...

Holders Celtic face St Johnstone in the Scottish Cup semi-final. Brendan Rodgers' men dumped Hibs at the weekend and now they know the next hurdle in their bid to retain the famous old trophy ...

The runaway leaders' thoughts turn to a domestic treble this weekend when they face Hibs in the Scottish Cup quarter-finals. They then host their Old Firm rivals in the league on March 16 ...

Two record shops in Scotland recently featured on the Financial Times "world's greatest record stores" list. Thorne Records in Edinburgh and Assai Records in Dundee were listed among shops located ...

Hoisted high atop Edinburgh, as if monitoring the city below, Edinburgh Castle is not only one of Scotland's most recognized landmarks, but one of the country's most-visited attractions.

Scotland returned to winning ways in the Six Nations as they secured a comfortable 35-29 bonus-point victory over Wales at Murrayfield. Gregor Townsend's charges came into the contest after ...

It proves Saint Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland, was born in the year 387 at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton which is in Scotland. Patrick tells us that he grew up in Bannavem Taberniae, but efforts ...

Scotland secured the Doddie Weir Cup for the third straight year in a nine-try thriller that owed much to a sparkling first-half performance. Ben Thomas kicked off at a cacophonous Scottish Gas ...