The Scottish government has announced a national review of the evidence on the operation of grooming gangs in the country. The independent review will be carried out by HM Inspectorate of Education, ...

The Scottish government has announced a national review of the evidence on the operation of grooming gangs in Scotland. It will be carried out by the Care Inspectorate, the Inspectorate of ...

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THE kilt has been voted “most attractive” piece of menswear by women. Females polled by dating app Wisp rated the tartan garment sexiest. The outfit, first recorded as the “great kilt” in the 16th ...

New photographs show Scots braving the chilly weather to visit an iconic Highlands castle. The historic monument can be seen blanketed in snow amidst the wintery conditions. Temperatures across the ...

Cheeky Denmark fans are arriving in Scotland today for the “winner takes all” World Cup qualifying match are wearing their own specially made red kilts. The Danish supporters decided to play the ...

Scotland is “on track” to issue its first ever bonds in the next financial year, said First Minister John Swinney. On a “very proud day for Scotland”, the Scottish government also received a credit ...

Scottish Government bonds - nicknamed "kilts" - could be issued for the first time next year if the SNP wins a fifth Holyrood election, with the potential to raise £1.5bn for infrastructure spending ...

Credit rating agency S&P Global has said a renewed drive for Scottish could hurt country's new debt rating. S&P this week awarded Scotland an AA government debt rating, the same rating held by the UK ...

Some ideas refuse to die, no matter how bad. So it's no surprise that the notion of Scotland issuing its own debt remains not only live but increasingly likely, with S&P Global Ratings and Moody's ...