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Man faces attempted murder trial over attacks on partner, pedestrian in Cumbernauld

A disturbing trial is taking place in Scotland where a man faces serious charges of attempted murder and assault. Prosecutors allege he recklessly drove at a pedestrian, resulting in life-altering injuries, before turning his wrath on his partner, allegedly abducting and assaulting her just days later.

The Times of India

From election drubbing to minister resignations: Why Keir Starmer is in trouble? All FAQs answered

It all started with Labour’s crushing setback in local elections across England, Scotland and Wales last week. The results sent shockwaves through the party and sparked an open rebellion against Prime Minister Keir Starmer, with more than 80 Labour MPs either publicly or privately demanding that he resign or announce…

The Times of India

71-year-old woman hospitalised after stabbing in Scotland as 21-year-old suspect arrested

In a shocking turn of events in Montrose, Scotland, a 71-year-old woman was rushed to the hospital after a reported stabbing incident on Market Street early Tuesday morning. Emergency services arrived at the scene following a 12:40 am alert regarding a serious assault. Authorities have taken a 21-year-old woman into…

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JK Rowling 'Not Thrilled' as Trans Politicians Join Scottish Parliament—'Everything That The Hateful Despise'

Scotland's election of its first transgender MSPs, Dr Q Manivannan and Iris Duane, marks a milestone in representation, while JK Rowling's comments highlight ongoing gender debates.

International Business Times UK

First baby sloth born in Scotland named in honour of David Attenborough

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The Independent UK

Quote of the Day by Sir Walter Scott: 'Love will subsist on wonderfully little..'—Top quotes by the famous novelist known for the Waverley novels and Ivanhoe

Quote of the Day: Sir Walter Scott, a celebrated author, penned a timeless quote about love and hope. His words suggest love can survive on minimal hope but not without it entirely. This insight into emotional endurance remains relevant today. Scott's life and literary contributions, including inventing the historical novel,…

The Economic Times

Home Office urged to investigate Green MSP in UK on student visa

The Scottish Tories have accused Q Manivannan of breaking visa rules by working more than 20 hours a week.

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Scotland’s first-ever baby sloth named in honour of David Attenborough

The baby sloth - named Atty - was born on May 11 at Edinburgh Zoo

The Independent UK

First sloth born in Scotland – and he’s been named after David Attenborough

Baby Atty was born on May 11 at Edinburgh Zoo.

Evening Standard

Dave Doogan to lead SNP at Westminster as Stephen Flynn steps down

Mr Doogan, the MP for Angus and Perthshire, said his election came at a ‘crucial time for Scotland’s future and our journey to independence’.

The Independent UK

Scotland’s elections confirmed that our nation’s leftwing identity is part myth, part reality

There is optimism even after support for Nigel Farage’s party surged in many postindustrial areas – as radical progressives won more seats than ever, says historian and writer Rory Scothorne

The Guardian - UK

Here's How to See Northern Lights This Week as Solar Flare Plasma Races Toward Earth After Radio Blackout

An M5.7 solar flare knocked out Atlantic radio on May 10 and launched plasma toward Earth. A glancing blow around May 13 could bring aurora to Scotland, northern England, and the northern US.

International Business Times UK

Sailm nan Daoine (Psalms of the People) review – one man’s quest to keep Gaelic psalm singing alive

Jack Archer’s gentle film follows the immensely likable Rob MacNeacail as he journeys across Scotland and Ireland in a bid to save these traditional songs of people and place

The Guardian - UK

Europe’s best title race is in Scotland: Explaining Hearts, Celtic and a decisive week

A traditional power and an upstart contender are leading a tense competition that could go down to the final day

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Evening Standard

New London to central Scotland train service to launch

Rail firm says its West Coast Main Line operation between Euston and Stirling will ‘offer low-cost fares and attract more people to train over air and road’

Evening Standard

Northern Ireland needs supportive first minister not abolition – Little-Pengelly

Emma Little-Pengelly was speaking after Michelle O’Neill hailed the triumph of nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales as a seismic political shift.

Evening Standard

NI First Minister excited by ‘seismic political shift’ across UK

Michelle O’Neill was speaking after nationalists were elected in Scotland and Wales.

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New MSPs arrive at Holyrood following last week’s election

The new members will be sworn in later this week.

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The Guardian - UK

2026 elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions

Keir Starmer’s party has lost out to Reform and the Greens, with no respite in Scotland, Wales or England

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s Six Nations slump raises questions for new era under Sione Fukofuka

The Scots could collect the wooden spoon a year after their historic World Cup run. Why has progress stalled so dramatically?

The Times of India

Non-binary Indian on student visa elected to Scottish Parliament

A non-binary transgender Indian national, Q Manivannan, has been elected as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) on a student visa. This historic win marks the first time a foreign citizen without permanent residency has held such a position. Manivannan's election has drawn controversy, with debates arising over their…

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Alcorn obituary

Other lives: Educationist who played a key role in promoting the professional development of teachers in Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Fish farms and pollution in Scotland

Letter: Permissions continue to be granted for ever-larger salmon farms, many without environmental impact assessments, writes Dr Mark Borthwick

The Times of India

Who is Q Manivannan? Tamil Nadu-born trans immigrant without permanent UK residency elected to Scottish Parliament

An Indian-origin transgender politician, Q Manivannan, has been elected to the Scottish Parliament despite not holding permanent residency or British citizenship in the UK, a development that has sparked debate and online backlash in Britain.

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Swinney keen to work with fellow nationalist devolved leaders in UK

SNP leader wants to ensure voices of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland ‘are heard loud and clear’

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