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Tax the banks to offer £300 energy bill cuts, Reeves urged

The SNP said a windfall tax on commercial banks would raise £8 billion a year.

The Independent UK

The 'Group of Death': What's the worst-possible World Cup draw for England and Scotland?

With 42 of the 48 teams at the 2026 World Cup now confirmed, we have a better idea of England and Scotland's potential group-stage opponents

FourFourTwo

Almost 30 years of hurt but we never stopped dreaming, Findlay tells MSPs

Scotland will head to North America next summer for their first World Cup since 1998.

Evening Standard

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UK weather: blizzards, ice and freezing temperatures felt across country

Snow falls in parts of UK with Met Office warning that worst-affected regions could face travel disruption and power cuts

The Guardian - UK

Coldest night of season recorded in most of UK as snow forces school closures

Temperatures in Northern Ireland, England and Wales fell their coldest of the season so far.

Evening Standard

Instant commentary classics: McLean, Parrott and a week of unbridled content joy

When you work in the game it is easy to get cynical but this week I’ve been consuming all the #limbs I can find

The Guardian - UK

Kyle Steyn admits Scotland ‘just not good enough’ and fans right to doubt team

Winger Steyn gave a brutally honest assessment of Scotland’s shortcomings after an autumn where they suffered dispiriting defeats to New Zealand and Argentina

The Independent UK

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Trump family ‘delighted’ Scotland and Tartan Army will be at World Cup

The tournament takes place in North America next summer.

The Independent UK

Around 100 schools in northern Scotland closed as snow brings more disruption

Many schools have also delayed opening times due to the weather.

Evening Standard

‘Can’t stop watching the replays’: Scotland fans on World Cup qualification

Five who were at Hampden Park or watching from afar share their reactions to the end of a 28-year wait

The Guardian - UK

North of Scotland prepares for another day of snowy and icy conditions

The Met Office said there could be travel delays on roads and cancellations on public transport services.

Evening Standard

Revealed: the east London borough with the most affordable homes in London

The property website said its research highlights a ‘significant geographical divide’ in affordability for home buyers.

Evening Standard

The UK town named the most affordable place to buy a home

Zoopla found the median property values there equate to just over a year’s average household earnings

The Independent UK

Kate Atkinson honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award from Saltire Society

‘It’s a pleasure to be recognised alongside so many gifted writers,’ said the author best knowd for her novels ‘Life After Life’ and ‘Case Histories’

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Kate Atkinson honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

The winners of this year’s Saltires, Scotland’s National Book Awards were announced on Wednesday evening.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Clarke hopes Scotland’s World Cup qualification will inspire next generation

Steve Clarke hopes Scotland’s long-awaited qualification for a men’s World Cup will inspire the country’s young footballers

The Guardian - UK

‘It gives everyone a lift’: Scotland’s World Cup qualification unites a nation

Excitement is palpable as Tartan Army to head to football’s biggest stage for first time in 28 years

Evening Standard

SNP majority at Holyrood will end Starmer’s time at Number 10, claims Swinney

The Scottish First Minister said he has ‘no doubt’ the Prime Minister will be unable to remain in office.

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The Independent UK

Andy Robertson relieved and honoured to lead Scotland to World Cup

Scotland beat Denmark in dramatic fashion to reach next summer’s tournament.

Euronews

UK warns Russia against incursions after Yantar spy ship spotted near Scotland

British officials said the Yantar is part of the Russian navy, designed to conduct surveillance in peacetime and sabotage during times of war.

The Guardian - UK

Scotland bathes in undiluted bliss as ‘worldies’ and superheroes end World Cup wait

In today’s Football Daily: yes sir, Scotland can boogie

Evening Standard

Scotland ‘utterly rejoicing’ after securing World Cup qualification – Swinney

The men’s squad will now make their first appearance in the tournament since 1998.

Evening Standard

Scotland: Why John McGinn was barred from historic World Cup qualification celebrations

Star midfielder was unable to join in historic celebrations

The Independent UK

How the best week of the football year surpassed all expectations

WORLD CUP 2026 : Scenes of celebration and anguish across the globe highlighted how the World Cup retains a special ‘magic’ - even as those emotions are being used by wider forces, writes Miguel Delaney

FourFourTwo

Glorious failure no more: How Scotland ended 27-year FIFA World Cup exile in ridiculous fashion

Scotland booked their place at next summer's 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dramatic 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park

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