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12 hours ago · Murtaza and his wife came to Scotland in October 2021, shortly after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. "Everything happened all at once,” he says of the chaos that turned their lives upside ...
1 day ago · The Scottish Parliament ( Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) [1] [2] [3] is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland. Located in the Holyrood area of the capital city, Edinburgh, it is frequently referred to by the metonym Holyrood. [4]
6 days ago · Clan map of Scotland. The following is a list of Scottish clans (with and without chiefs) – including, when known, their heraldic crest badges, tartans, mottoes, and other information.
3 days ago · This data gives some indication of the extent of medieval Gaelic settlement in Scotland. The Scots Gaels derive from the kingdom of Dál Riata, which included parts of western Scotland and northern Ireland. It has various explanations of its origins, including a foundation myth of an invasion from Ireland.
May 24, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer's tour of key battlegrounds kicked off in Scotland on Friday. His message was singular: change. And his target was singular, too: take out the SNP.
May 12, 2024 · The Scottish parliament is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The inaugural meeting took place on 12 May 1999, less than a week after Scots went to the polls to vote in the first Holyrood election. First Minister John Swinney was one of the 129 MSPs elected into the new parliament all those years ago.
May 24, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to make Scotland "central to the mission" of a Labour government. The Labour leader told voters in Glasgow that it needed to be a "leading voice", at his Scottish...
