Ireland and Scotland were on high alert for a violent storm set to hit them on Friday, with schools ordered to close and trains cancelled. Forecasters are warning that wind speeds can top 130 kilometers an hour when storm Eowyn hits from the Atlantic with lashing rain and snow in places.

Ireland & Scotland brace for storm Eowyn

Storm 'Eowyn' to hit Ireland and Scotland

A lot of teachers in Scotland have asked students to use gender-neutral titles when speaking to them. Children, who are just four or five years old, have been encouraged to use pronouns like "they" and "them" when addressing the classroom staff.

Schools in Scotland ask children to address gender neutral teacher as 'Mx'

Thousands of people gathered in Scotland's capital to celebrate the annual Samhuinn fire Festival. Watch to know more.

Edinburgh Celebrates Traditional 'Celtic' Festival

Reports have confirmed that former Scottish Minister Alex Salmond died after suffering a massive heart attack. Eyewitnesses claim, he was trying to open a ketchup bottle when he collapsed in a crowded room at a conference in North Macedonia. These are signs that one must not ignore about the health of the heart - be it someone young or old. One must look out for the warning signs and get diagnosed promptly.

Scottish Minister's Death: Don't Delay Your Heart Check Up

Alex Salmond a former first Minister and prominent advocate for Scottish independence has passed away at the age of 69. His death brings to a close a significant chapter in Scottish politics. Watch to know more.

Alex Salmond Passes Away At The Age Of 69

Scotland's 'sphinx' is an ancient and persistent snow patch in the UK region's third highest mountain. It renowned for never melting apart from three rare occasions in the 20th century but this year, It is about to do just that for the fourth consecutive year. Watch in for more details!

Scotland's 'Sphinx' snow patch melts away: Climate change threatens a grand vestige of the ice age

Scotland's 'sphinx' is an ancient and persistent snow patch in the UK region's third highest mountain. It renowned for never melting apart from three rare occasions in the 20th century but this year, It is about to do just that for the fourth consecutive year.

Scotland's 'sphinx' snow patch is vanishing

There have been a lot of conspiracy theories about the mythical Loch Ness monster. These conspiracy theories have time and again inspired researchers to go on a mission and find if actually, any such monsters exist.

'Mini-monsters' spotted in Scotland's rivers hint at existence of mythical 'Loch Ness monster'

In a stunning discovery, UCL (University College London) researchers have found that Ireland and Scotland are hosting a rock formation which may be carrying the rare and complete record of "snowball Earth".

Ireland and Scotland STILL have rocks which carry rare evidence of 'snowball Earth'

A team of researchers in Scotland is hoping to revolutionize data security by developing a “potentially unhackable” national quantum network. Watch in for more details!

Scotland develops 'near unhackable' Quantum network to boost UK cybersecurity

Sheikh Yasser al-Habib, a 45-year-old Muslim cleric, is reportedly in advanced talks to buy the isle of Torsa, off the west coast of Scotland. He hopes his organisation can build schools, hospitals and mosques on the island in order to practise sharia law - turning it into his own 'Islamic State', The Mail reported on Sunday.

Extremist Muslim scholar wants to turn Scottish island into his own ‘Islamic State’

Former First Minister Humza Yousaf faces a probe regarding a Scottish government donation that he requested go to the UN aid agency UNRWA while his in-laws were trapped in the Gaza Strip.

Scotland's Humza Yousaf faces probe for donation to Gaza

In one of the largest Beach strandings, at least 65 pilot whales have died on an island off the North Coast of Scotland in Britain. The British Drivers Marine Life Rescue said that it had altered alerted about the stranding.

Britain's largest whale stranding: 65 long-finned pilot whales die on Scottish Island

Hungary stayed in contention for a spot in the last-16 at Euro 2024 with a 100thminute winner against Scotland in Stuttgart. Hungary forward Barnabas Varga suffered a horrific injury after a collision with Scotland's Angus Gunn. Varga was stretchered off and taken to hospital. He has suffered multiple facial fractures but is stable and will undergo surgery.

EURO 2024: Hungary's Varga stretchered off after horror collision against Scotland

Scotland kept their hopes alive in Euro 2024 with a hard-fought draw, 1-1, versus Switzerland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday. After an early goal from Scott McTominay gave the Scotts a desirable start, Switzerland's Xherdan Shaqiri's stunning strike within the next 15 minutes, saw the contest equally poised at 1-1.

Euro 2024: Scotland keep themselves alive with 1-1 stalemate vs Switzerland

Swifties are shaking things up, literally. Fans at Taylor Swift concerts are dancing so hard that it is triggering seismic activity. Yes, you read that right. During her recent Eras Tour shows in Scotland, the crowd energy was so high that it caused detectable seismic waves, recorded by instruments miles away.

Taylor Swift's Scotland concert literally had the Earth shaking

Following UK Prime Minister's surprise election announcements Scotland has also kickstarted preparations for the July polls. Watch in for more details!

UK PM Rishi Sunak meets Scotland's Conservative leader Douglass Ross before early elections

Scotland prepares for early election, Sunak visits the country for poll campaign

Scotland First Minister says Scottish interests priority in July elections

John Swinney, Scotland’s new first minister, has appointed Kate Forbes as deputy first minister and economy secretary. Shona Robison has stepped down as deputy first minister but will remain in cabinet handling finance and local government. Watch in for more details!

Kate Forbes appointed deputy first minister of Scotland

Scotland's parliament on Tuesday approved John Swinney as the country's new first minister. This happened a day after he was named leader of the ruling pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP). Watch in for more details!

Scottish Parliament approves John Swinney as First Minister

Scotland's parliament on Tuesday (May 7) approved John Swinney as the country's new First Minister. This happened a day after he was named leader of the ruling pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP). Watch in for more details!

UK: Scottish Parliament approves John Swinney as First Minister

Scotland's parliament on Tuesday (May 7) approved John Swinney as the country's new first minister. This happened a day after he was named leader of the ruling pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP).

Scottish parliament approves John Swinney as country’s new first minister

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