Scotland, World Cup and Denmark
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It is one thing qualifying for your first World Cup in 28 years and is another thing doing it the way Scotland did it on Tuesday night when they beat Denmark 4-2 at Hampden Park. Requiring three points to top their group to reach a finals for the first time since 1998,
Forget that there's a play-off parachute should Scotland fail to win. A nation craves victory - and former midfielder Scott Allan has urged a sharpness in both boxes that wasn't always there in the chaotic 3-2 defeat by Greece in Athens three days ago.
Scotland’s dementia deaths rose 2 per cent in 2024 to the highest level since 2000, with 6,612 deaths recorded, according to new NRS data.
Madness at Murrayfield! Just when you thought you had both of these teams sussed, this is the fruits of their labours; one of the most mind-boggling, if thrilling, matches of the autumn thus far – with one of the great South American smash-and-grabs and a staggering Scottish capitulation.
Scotland’s Catholic bishops and pro-life groups have raised alarms about the effects a proposed assisted suicide bill may have upon disabled and vulnerable people.
The funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) accounts for half of a £100m fundraise for Octopus Capital’s Affordable Housing Fund. It marks the first time that Octopus Capital will invest in Scotland with the fund, which pledges to deliver high-quality, affordable, and energy-efficient homes.
Big Issue sat down with Scottish social justice secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville as she called for Westminster to act on child poverty.
Scottish cheese is now sold in Spain, supporting rural producers and opening new international markets through Brand Scotland.