SCOTLAND’s unofficial national anthem – Flower of Scotland – is “maximum Scottish cringe” and should be replaced, Tory MSP Russell Findlay has said. In 2023, former Labour first minister Jack ...

The playing of national anthems before international football matches is a time-honoured a tradition. For a final time before the kick-off and the ushering in of the blood, sweat, tears and passion, ...

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The leader of the Scottish Conservatives has backed calls to replace Flower of Scotland as the country's unofficial national anthem ahead of the World Cup later this year. Russell Findlay said it was ...

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