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Pro-Scottish independence social media accounts go silent during Iran internet shutdown
Pro-Scottish independence accounts on X abruptly stopped posting after Iran shut down internet access, fueling claims they were Iranian bots interfering in UK politics, The Telegraph reported.
Freezing weather across Europe causes flight cancellations, rail network disuption
3000-year-old burial site uncovered in Scotland sheds light on devastation in the Bronze Age
UK PM Johnson oversaw 'chaotic' response to COVID which led to more deaths, inquiry finds
'On Israeli hands': Rector of Glasgow University tweets Israel committing 'final solution' in Gaza
Ghassan Abu Sittah, a British-Palestinian plastic and reconstructive surgeon, has previously been criticized for lauding PFLP terrorists.
St Andrews rector wins appeal after Gaza email controversy
St Andrews rector Stella Maris wins appeal after facing dismissal for calling Israel's actions in Gaza “genocidal” in a 2023 university-wide email.
Retired volunteer John Ralph discovers rare Pictish ring at ancient Scottish fort
"There are very few Pictish rings which have ever been discovered."
Underwater excavation to begin at Loch Achilty’s medieval crannog
Crannogs contain some of the best-preserved evidence for Scotland's past, says Dr Helen Spencer.
Trump's Irish golf course vandalized by pro-Palestinian group days after Scottish course marked
Donald Trump's Irish golf course was attacked by pro-Palestinian vandals on Wednesday, after his Scottish course was targeted on Saturday.
Scotland's most complete dinosaur fossil extracted from Isle of Skye cliff
Bone analysis reveals the Elgol dinosaur is a 166-million-year-old ornithopod.
Rare Roman-era enamelled bronze brooch found in Iron Age settlement at Scottish distillery
Researchers believe the brooch came north with Roman soldiers, possibly as a ritual offering or battle trophy.
Scientists propose releasing 167 wolves to restore Scottish forests
Study estimates each wolf could contribute to annual carbon uptake of 6,080 tonnes of CO2, supporting UK's climate targets.
Where do the names for groups of people come from? - explainer
Let’s take a look at some of the many kinds of clusters that have evolved over the centuries and explore the formation and foundation of these group dynamics.
Peebles hoard unearthed after 3,000 years finds home at National Museums Scotland
The acquisition was announced four years after metal detectorist Mariusz Stepien uncovered the hoard in a field.