Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to Scotland on Friday in campaign mode despite failing to call an early election after MPs this week thwarted his hardline Brexit strategy.

Boris Johnson in election mode as he visits Scotland after Brexit setbacks

From Magna Carta to Brexit: 800 years of constitutional crises in Britain

The new government led by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, which took power last week, has pledged to leave the trading bloc without an agreement in three months unless the EU agrees to renegotiate the deal agreed by his predecessor Theresa May.

Britain to spend an extra $2.6 billion on no-deal Brexit planning

Sterling hit a two-year low on Monday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government said it now assumed there would be a no-deal Brexit because a "stubborn" European Union was refusing to renegotiate their divorce.

UK plays hardball with 'stubborn' European Union, pound tumbles to a 28-month low on Brexit woes

Britain's Boris Johnson will make his first visit to Scotland as prime minister on Monday, his office said, as his Conservative Party's leader there said she would refuse to support a no-deal Brexit.

UK PM Boris Johnson heads to Scotland as local leader attacks no-deal Brexit

Supporters of an independent Scotland will launch a new grassroots campaign on Thursday ahead of a possible second referendum on secession from the United Kingdom, hoping to harness Scottish voters` anger over Brexit.

Anger over Brexit sparks new grassroots drive for Scottish independence

Royal Bank of Scotland plc is searching for a new chief executive after Ross McEwan resigned, signalling a fresh start as it heads for full private ownership after a state bailout.

Royal Bank of Scotland CEO Ross McEwan resigns after more than five years

The Scottish government will introduce legislation "shortly" as a first step towards another independence referendum to be held by 2021, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced Wednesday.

Scottish government will introduce legislation 'shortly' as first step towards another independence referendum: Minister

With Britain tearing its hair out over the Brexit confusion, Scotland's government is biding its time as it prepares for the ultimate prize -- independence. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, a strong opponent of Brexit, has said she will set out her thinking on independence plans later this month.

Brexit chaos leaves Scotland on independence tightrope

Police in Scotland evacuated a building on Princes Street in central Edinburgh on Thursday after receiving a report of a suspicious package, a day after they blew up a device sent to a Glasgow University.

Police evacuate building in central Edinburgh over suspicious package

Police evacuated buildings at two British universities on Wednesday after receiving reports of suspicious packages, a day after parcel bombs were sent to two airports and London's busiest train station.

UK Police evacuate two universities after bomb scares

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate visited a gleaming new design museum on Tuesday as well as a factory facing closure and praised Dundee residents for pulling together in difficult times.

Prince William, Kate Middleton praise efforts of Scotland factory workers in the wake of closure

Scotland Yard on Tuesday used a Taser gun to detain and arrest a man who broke into the UK Parliament building grounds, at almost the same area where a terror attack occurred last year.

Scotland Yard arrest man within UK Parliament grounds

Scotland registered their first victory over their neighbours at Edinburgh on Sunday, bowling England out for 365 after posting their highest score of 371 for five

Scotland hope ODI win over England boosts test status hopes

Scotland enjoyed the greatest victory in their cricket history by holding their nerve to beat world number one-ranked England by six runs in a thrilling one-day international match

Cricket: Scotland stun top-ranked England in huge cricket shock

Gemmell's team, which comprises scientists from Britain, Denmark, the United States, Australia and France, is keen to stress the expedition is more than just a monster hunt.

Global scientists team to hunt for Loch Ness monster

The primary goal in mind is to improve public health by raising cost of cheap, strong drinks which the younger crowd would opt for ad well as the binge-drinkers

Scotland becomes first country to introduce minimum alcohol pricing to cut deaths

The news was confirmed by ICC CEO David Richardson

ICC grants T20 International status to all 104 member countries

The recent finding sheds more light on the Middle Jurrasic era and the evolution of Sauropods

Footprints of 'world's largest dinosaur' discovered in Scotland

West Indies were bowled out for 198 as rain interrupted

Former champions West Indies beat Scotland to qualify for cricket World Cup

Bihar Diwas, which marks the day the state of Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency by the British in 1912, is celebrated every year on March 22.

Patna in Scotland celebrates 'Bihar Divas'

The duo will ride to Nepal traversing through Tibet, China, Central Asia and Europe before finally ending their journey at Edinburgh, Scotland

Biker duo to ride from Pune to Scotland for peace

May`s government on Monday indicated that it would go no further in offering concessions to Scotland

Scotland says won't consent to Brexit bill after latest UK offer

The “continuity bill”, to be announced on Tuesday afternoon in the Scottish parliament by Brexit minister Mike Russell

Scotland to introduce 'continuity bill' as alternative Brexit bill

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