First Minister Nicola Sturgeon had agreed to speak alongside a supporter of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, before backing out, writes Struan Stevenson.
Stewartâs-Melville College â¨ran in nine tries against Marr College to book their place in the final of the Scottish Schools under-18 Cup at â¨Murrayfield on 4 December, when they will meet the winners of tonightâs semi-final between George Watsonâs and Edinburgh Academy.
Bob MacIntyre is on course to become the first Scot to be crowned as the European Tour Rookie of the Year since 2006, but a frustrating couple of days in the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai was summed up by a quip.
There is something reliably unpredictable about Scarlett Thomas. Her novels have danced between genres: PopCo is a work which both admires the creativity of capitalism and deplores it; The End Of Mr Y was a frolic through quantum physics; Going Out was a study in loneliness; The Seed Collectors was a family saga that was as intricate as a root system. Then she shifted again, to produce a sequence of fantasy novels â Dragonâs Green, The Chosen Ones and Galloglass: if your teenage children have done with Pullman and havenât discovered Cooper yet, then these stories about stories about stories are the ideal tonic.
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