Tag: olympics

  By a Newsnet reporter Andy Murray’s home town ground to a halt today as locals lined the streets to welcome home the Dunblane...

By a Newsnet reporter  The Scottish Labour party have been urged to stop complaining about plans to hold a celebration of Scots Olympians in...

By a Newsnet reporter Andy Murray has won the Olympic gold medal after beating world number one Roger Federer in a three set demolition...

Jamaicans are preparing for a double celebration this evening after sprint sensation Usain Bolt underlined his title as the world’s fastest man by retaining...

By G.A.Ponsonby  The latest Unionist commentator to infest Scotland’s constitutional debate with his own brand of political bigotry is the Telegraph’s Alan Cochrane. Mr Cochrane’s...

By a Newsnet reporter Scotland’s Heather Stanning and her English partner Helen Glover have won the first gold medal for Great Britain in the...

By Andrew Barr The International Olympic Committee has dismissed claims by an American swimming coach that Ye Shiwen’s gold medal win for China was...

By a Newsnet reporter  Scotland’s Michael Jamieson has qualified for the Olympic 200m breaststroke final with a fantastic swim that broke the British record. The...

By Bob Duncan  David Cameron is distancing himself and his coalition government from a number of Unionist MPs and MSPs who have been attempting...

By Martin Kelly  Controversial London Mayor Boris Johnson has claimed that London “exports” its taxes to Scotland and that there is not a “cat’s...