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Rallying-US back on world championship calendar for first time since 1988

FILE PHOTO: Rallying - Dakar Rally - Shubaytah, Saudi Arabia - January 17, 2025 General view as all of the 2025 Dakar Rally winners celebrate with their trophies on the podium REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

Judge sets new US trial in Lockerbie bombing case for January 2027

Abu Agila Mohammad Masud Kheir Al-Marimi, accused of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland in 1988, is shown in this Alexandria Sheriff's Office photograph taken in Alexandria,Virginia on December 11, 2022. Alexandria, VA Sheriff's Office/Handout via REUTERS

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott jailed for historical sexual abuse

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has been sentenced for sexually abusing two children between 1993 and 2010.

Gaming Scottish granny plays her way to Guinness world record

Guinness World Records recognised Cath Bowie as the world’s oldest female Fortnite streamer.

Key Scottish winger out injured for November tests

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Six Nations Championship - Scotland v France - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - March 7, 2026 Scotland's Darcy Graham scores their first try REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/File Photo

In Scotland, a very posh summer camp for grown-ups

Falconer Richard Scot with a hawk on the estate at Gleneagles, a luxury hotel built in the manner of the great Scottish castles, in Auchterarder, Scotland.

US trial of alleged Lockerbie bomb-maker may begin in January

Abu Agila Mohammad Masud is accused of building the bomb that brought down a Pan Am flight in 1988, killing 270 people.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 14, 2026

Scottish Nationalist Party leader John Swinney (left), Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru in Wales (centre) and Michelle O’Neill of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein said they would meet in Cardiff to press for self-determination votes in their territories.

Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish parties to hold independence summit

Scottish Nationalist Party leader John Swinney (left), Rhun ap Iorwerth of Plaid Cymru in Wales (centre) and Michelle O’Neill of Irish Republicans Sinn Fein said they would meet in Cardiff to press for self-determination votes in their territories.

Trump reiterates support for united Ireland, says won’t talk about Scotland ‘yet’

US President Donald Trump and Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin (left) attending the trophy presentation of the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links and Hotel on Sept 13.

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