Scotland on Friday unveiled its plans to decriminalise the possession of all drugs for personal use, aiming to address the alarming drug death rate, which currently stands as the highest in Europe.

Scotland proposes decriminalisation of drugs to tackle Europe's worst narcotics related death rate

King Charles III of the United Kingdom was recently crowned, and a day of celebrations in Scotland has come to an end. The national thanksgiving service at which the Scottish crown jewels were given to the King was the centrepiece of Wednesday's events in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh.

Historic ceremony marks Coronation of King Charles III in Scotland

In a shocking turn of events, two-time ODI World Cup Champions West Indies have been knocked out of the quadrennial tournament's upcoming edition. West Indies needed to beat Scotland in the ongoing World Cup qualifiers but the minnow showed them out instead.

CWC Qualifiers: Two-time champion West Indies fail to qualify for 2023 ODI World Cup after loss to Scotland

A Delta Airlines pilot was arrested by the police on suspicion of consuming too much alcohol just before he was scheduled to chauffeur a flight from Scotland to New York.

Delta Airlines pilot arrested 30 minutes before flight for being drunk

Nicola Sturgeon, the former First Minister of Scotland, who was arrested on Sunday as part of an ongoing investigation into the financial affairs and funding of the Scottish National Party (SNP) has been released by the police without any charges against her.

'Innocent of any wrongdoing': Scottish ex-first minister Nicola Sturgeon after release by police

Nicola Sturgeon, who was at the helm of Scotland's politics as the first minister for over eight years since 2014, was arrested on Sunday as part of an ongoing investigation into the financial affairs and funding of the Scottish National Party (SNP).

Who is Nicola Sturgeon?  Scotland ex-first minister arrested in SNP funding probe

An elderly couple, hailing from Edinburgh, Scotland, has demanded compensation from EasyJet after their flight was cancelled because of being struck by lightning, reported Metro.

Scottish old couple demands compensation after lightning strikes flight

British PM Rishi Sunak has rejected Scotland's request to hold another referendum. But for how long will UK be able to continue delaying the Scottish independence vote? Analysts say Scotland's independence is not a question of if but when. Vikram Chandra tells you.

The Scottish independence movement. Will there be a resolution?

A ‘grain-surfing’ robot called Crover is set to revolutionise global crop management after its inventors joined Scotland’s National Robotarium as part of ambitious plans to scale. Rohit Wellington Rajan brings you the report.

Grain-surfing robot aims to revolutionise crop management

The Scottish National Party is facing a great political crisis, officials are probing former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, her husband and the party treasurer. Senior members say both Sturgeon and her husband could even be arrested.

Scotland: Funding 'scam' in Scottish National Party, heat on Nicola Sturgeon & her husband | WION

The Scottish National Party's treasurer was arrested by police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the finances of the governing pro-independence party that has damaged its image and undermined its new leader.

Scottish police arrest SNP treasurer as part of funding probe

A politician in Scotland faced severe criticism after he suggested that there was a connection between trans people and people having learning disabilities. Taking to Twitter, Member of Scottish Parliament (MSP) Stephen Kerr criticised the government's recognition reform bill.

Scotland: MP Stephen Kerr claims trans people have learning disabilities, later apologises: Report

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell has been been released without charge as police continue an investigation into the SNP’s finances. Sturgeon said she had no prior knowledge of the arrest.

Sturgeon's husband  Peter Murrell released without charge, probe still on

Scotland police on Wednesday arrested a 58-year-old man as part of an investigation into the Scottish National Party's funding. BBC has identified the man as Peter Murrell, husband of the political party's former leader Nicola Sturgeon.

Police Scotland arrest former SNP party leader Nicola Sturgeon's husband over 'financial irregularities'

Driverless buses will run for the first time in the world on the roads of Scotland, carrying passengers over Forth Road Bridge next month. The 14-mile route will be covered by five single-decker buses from May 15, carrying around 10,000 passengers every week, which will run between Ferrytoll Park and ride in Fife and Edinburgh Park train and tram interchange.

World’s first driverless buses to start running in Scotland

The husband of former Scottish first minister and Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in a party finance probe. Peter Murrell, 58, resigned March 18 as the party's chief executive.

Nicola Sturgeon's husband arrested in SNP finance probe

Humza Yousaf has been sworn in as the First Minister of Scotland. The UK is being led by Indian-origin Rishi Sunak, Indian-origin Leo Varadkar is the Head of State for Ireland. Is this the empire striking back? or is it role reversal? Listen in to @VikramChandra

Humza Yousaf: Indian and Pakistani-origin leaders to now discuss partition of the UK? | This World

Humza Yousaf on Monday won a closely fought and often bitter race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as leader of the Scottish National party, paving the way for him to become Scotland’s first minister.

Humza Yousaf wins leadership election of Scotland’s ruling party, set to lead the country

Just hours after it emerged that Humza Yousaf would be the new leader of Scottish National Party, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak rejected Yousaf's call for another referendum for Scottish independence.

UK PM rejects new Scottish leader Yousaf's call for independence referendum

In a leadership contest that exposed deep divisions – with unprecedented personal attacks and the resignation of the party’s chief executive Peter Murrell – within the Scottish National Party, Yousaf, the health secretary, narrowly defeated Kate Forbes, the finance secretary, in a contentious race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.

Humza Yousaf becomes first Minority Ethnic Leader of the Scottish National Party

Humza Yousaf, a South Asian-origin politician, was picked on Monday (March 27) to replace Nicola Sturgeon as head of the Scottish National Party (SNP). The 37-year-old Yousaf netted 52 per cent of the final votes of SNP members.

Humza Yousaf wins contest to become Scotland's new leader

On Monday, the Scottish National Party will announce the successor of Nicola Sturgeon as the next first minister (FM) following a gruelling contest among the candidates.

Explained | Who are the candidates vying to replace Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland’s next first minister

The SNP is poised to reveal who will replace Nicola Sturgeon as party leader and Scotland’s first minister as a chaotic and bitterly-fought six-week contest comes to an end.

Scotland: SNP to announce Nicola Sturgeon's successor

Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan are the three candidates running to lead the Scottish National Party and become First Minister of Scotland, replacing Nicola Sturgeon.

Scotland's ruling party SNP to announce new leader

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