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The Scotsman
23 Mar, 2018
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Interview: Irvine Welsh on his new novel, Trainspotting and Trump
Irvine Welsh has warned Trainspotting fans that the final escapades of its characters is “unlikely” to make it onto the big screen - despite saying he felt he had “no option” but to write a final book about them.
Latest News
Scotland hit by rise in cyber sex crime

Scotland has experienced an increase in cyber sex crime with the majority of victims being children under the age of 16, a new Scottish Government report says.

SNP now biggest party on Midlothian Council after by-election win

THE SNP have become the biggest party on Midlothian Council after claiming victory in a by-election last night.

Scotland’s weather: Beast from the East 3 to bring heavy snow

An Arctic weather front dubbed the Beast from the East 3 is set to sweep Scotland in the run up to the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Brian Wilson: We may not be doomed by Brexit after all

For my irreconcilable Remainer friends, there was difficult news this week. Significant progress was made towards exiting the EU on terms most of us could live with. We may not be doomed after all.

Three Scottish Prezzo restaurants to shut as chain axes jobs

Three Prezzo restaurants in Scotland’s two major cities will be closed as the chain announced hundreds of jobs would be axed under a restructuring plan.

Sport Update
Ann Budge admits Ian Cathro mistake and targets permanent Naismith deal

Ann Budge has conceded that appointing Ian Cathro as the club’s head coach was a mistake, as the Hearts owner revealed she would “love” to have Steven Naismith at the club next season.

Scottish football’s strangest squad numbers

From Hicham Zerouali’s zero, to Cherif Toure Maman’s homage to his basketball jersey, we take a look at some of Scotland’s most outlandish squad numbers

Scotland boss Alex McLeish vows to instil winning mentality

When Alex McLeish was last in charge of Scotland, such Fifa-ordained phrases as “match day minus one” had yet to form in the head of a marketing guru.

The complex relationship between Josh Windass and the Rangers support

Despite excelling this season the midfielder has continued to endure a strained relationship with a section of the Ibrox crowd. Craig Fowler examines the reasons why

Scotland v Costa Rica: Charlie Mulgrew named team captain

Blackburn defender Charlie Mulgrew will captain Scotland in Friday’s Hampden friendly against Costa Rica.

And finally...
In pictures: The 25 best new buildings in Scotland

The 25 best new buildings in Scotland have been revealed by Scotland’s top authority on architecture.

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