THE authorities paid more than £5,500 to hire a private plane for serial child killer Robert Black’s trial, it was revealed. Black, 64, received “Rolls-Royce treatment” as he was transported for trial from England. More...
IT IS never easy being a Hibs fan, but, when the good days do come around, they are so much better because of it, and Saturday’s well-deserved semi-final victory over Aberdeen was truly exhilarating. More...
Kingussie captain Craig Dawson believes the former champions could still mount a challenge after recovering from a calamitous start to the shinty season. More...
SUBSTITUTE Jesus Navas scored a late goal to send Spain through to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals as Group C winners but only after a mighty scare against Slaven Bilic’s unfortunate Croatia. More...
FERNANDO Alonso delivered a highly-emotional speech following a heart-stopping European Grand Prix victory that put him back in control of the topsy-turvy Formula One world title race. More...
Lynsey Sharp’s deep frustration at failing to reach the final in her first Olympics at just 22 was a good sign for the sport in Scotland, according to Nigel Holl, chief executive of governing body Scottish Athletics. He believes the Edinburgh runner’s ambitious outlook is exactly what is required...
THE Church of Scotland has stated its opposition, writes Hugh McLachlan, but this is not a debate about ethics More...
OFFICIALS at a housing association have been accused of jeo­pardising the welfare of ordinary families and ordering staff to ignore grievances, The Scotsman has learned. More...
Celtic have lost 2 - 1 to Aberdeen in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup.
TO UNDERSTAND Neil Lennon’s love of Celtic and his job as manager, you have to know that he is completely besotted by the Champions League. In his eyes, nothing else comes close to the sheer excitement of playing for, and managing, a team testing itself against the best in Europe. ...
HAS this year’s FIFA World Cup been the best ever edition of the tournament? Join Scotland on Sunday’s Graham Bean to discuss the last month’s action ahead of tonight’s semi-final between Germany and hosts Brazil. More...
CELTIC manager Neil Lennon last night singled out the improved form of Daniel Majstorovic as one of the most significant factors in his team’s rejuvenated title challenge over the past month. More...
ALEX McLeish is ready to make a new bid to lure Rangers midfielder Steven Davis back to Aston Villa when the transfer window opens next month. More...
Cavalry Park are through to the quarter-finals of the under-14 Scottish Youth Cup after a 4-0 victory over west counterparts Kilsyth Athletic at Broughton High School. More...
CHRIS Paterson admitted that being recognised in the New Year Honours List with an MBE to be “a wee bit strange”, but Scotland’s record cap-holder was as delighted as he was surprised. More...
Cricket Scotland has announced that Kiwi George Worker will be the Scottish Saltires’ professional player for the 12 Clydesdale Bank 40 matches in the 2012 season. More...
Ronald Ross has admitted his long-standing ankle problem could curtail his season further despite hitting five goals in two matches. More...
JUST a month after the death of former North Berwick captain Jonny Mitchell, two intrepid rugby supporters will set out from Firhill this morning heading for Murrayfield, by canoe, to raise money for injured players. More...
TRAIN services on the main east coast rail line have been brought to a complete standstill between Aberdeen and Stonehaven following the partial derailment of an empty freight train. More...
BY MIDDAY yesterday, they had a Twitter account, an official club badge and some natty pink ‘third kits’. Now all that is needed is a manager and some players and then Club 12 will be sorted. Ready, certainly for a tricky-looking away encounter at Club Killie’s Rugby Park, in what promises to be an...
HOCKEY: Kenny Bain was in fine scoring form with a well-taken hat-trick, but the Scots were still held to a 3-3 draw by Austria in Poznan at the weekend in a game that manager Eugene Connolly believed they should have won easily. More...
BO’NESS United advanced to the fourth round of the Scottish Cup for the first time in their history after edging a nine-goal thriller in their replay with Elgin City. More...
Rangers chairman David Somers has admitted that the crowd attendance for the Cowdenbeath game at Ibrox was 10,000 less than originally claimed, it has been reported. More...
Celtic’s charity foundation has donated £10,000 to Fernando Ricksen and Motor Neurone Disease Association Scotland ahead of a fundraising game for the former Rangers player. More...
BACK Gillingham today to continue their flying form, which has included dumping Leyton Orient out of the FA Cup in London last Saturday. More...
JANOS Balogh has begun what could become a stampede after agreeing to an early termination of his Hearts contract. More...
THE Hearts squad are still awaiting payment of their March salaries after the club failed to pay them on time last week, but any thought that this would have an adverse effect on their play yesterday was dispelled as they stretched their unbeaten run in the Edinburgh derby into double figures. ...
SCOTLAND’s CB40 frustrations continued yesterday when their meeting with Surrey fell victim to rain at the Kia Oval. More...
Hillfield Swifts 19s survived a late onslaught from Cavalry Park to claim a 2-1 victory in the SERYFA Bob Bankier Cup final at New Dundas Park, Bonnyrigg. More...
SCOTLAND’S first national fire chief has promised that saving lives and community safety will remain his top priority, despite government pressure to hit daunting savings targets. More...
North Korea, long accused of shunting its disabled residents off to isolated detention camps, will take part for the first time this year in the Paralympics. More...
EXPERIENCE and patience are not normally associated with teenage amateurs. But, on a day when Royal Liverpool Golf Club required both qualities, England’s Charley Hull and New Zealand’s Lydia Ko easily passed the test. More...
Susan Partridge and Derek Hawkins are both set to be named in Great Britain’s provisional team for this summer’s world championships in Moscow after finishing as the leading Britons in the London Marathon yesterday. More...
AN IVAN Sproule header earned Ross County their first SPL victory over Dundee United in 11 attempts last night and at the same time boosted their hopes of securing European football. More...
Lionel Messi and Dani Alves both scored again as Barcelona claimed their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over Manchester City.
A WORLD cup footballer has infuriated Hibs fans by apparently referring to one of their heaviest defeats during a match in Brazil. More...
RANGERS boss Ally McCoist is determined to keep left-back Lee Wallace despite reported interest from English Championship club Brighton. More...
A STATUE of Arthur Wharton, the world’s first black professional footballer, has been unveiled at the St. George’s Park national football centre in Burton. More...
SUZY Shepherd doesn’t mind admitting she is avaricious. She already had an impressive medal collection from a long and successful career in the game but she wants more. More...
Hugh Keevins watches Parkhead salute a club legend More...
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