A LAIRD who lost £130,000 in a cryptocurrency investment has warned he may have to sell off parts of his estate. Source

SCOTLAND is leading the way in creating green jobs, according to a new report. Source

IN the Scottish cultural imagination, the work of whisky production invokes images of time-rich, work-shy highlanders. “We’ll mak our maut, we’ll brew our drink/We’ll dance and sing and rejoice, man,” is how Burns imagined the maltmen celebrating when the Deil took Source

As Scotland fans are reduced to the desperation of schadenfreude and Harry Kane memes, Neal Stewart asks Why can’t Scotland get to the World Cup semi finals? It’s a question that haunts the dreams of hard-bitten Scottish football fans like myself, especially when countries of a similar size make it in the way that Croatia […] Source

As the Troll from Trondheim brings some unheard-of seasonality to December, the year ends with a new surge of weirdness. Whether it’s the spectacle of the Tories championing new coal in 2022; or the Reichsbürger movement: the German conspiracy theorists who make America’s QAnon look like level-headed moderates; or the sight of Kanye West discussing […] Source

  The UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is announcing some high risk deregulation of the banking and finance sector. Once called “Big Bang 2.0” he is attempting to rebrand it “the Edinburgh reforms” by dint of traveling north of the border to make the announcement. These desperate measures are a response to the City of London’s […] Source

  BREAKING: A poll released this morning shows support for Scottish independence has soared to 56% in the wake of the UK Supreme Court’s ruling against a second independence referendum. These results demonstrate that the writing is on the wall for Unionism as a political project- the people of Scotland…

SCOTLAND’s ambition to become Europe’s leading space nation by 2030 takes another step forward today. Source

AN electric off-road vehicle intended to go anywhere is set to become the first car to be mass-produced in Scotland for 40 years. Source

SCOTLAND’S burgeoning agritourism sector is benefiting from a growing trend for buying locally-sourced food and drink, new research has revealed. Source

PUPILS at Cullen Primary School will begin a pilot of outdoor learning aiming to help kids connect with nature. …