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Cricket archive spanning centuries donated to Scottish library

The archive features documents on Scotland’s first cricket match in 1785.

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Supporting image for story: Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans spotted at WWE 'every week' - leaving fans flabbergasted

Supporting image for story: Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

Katarina Johnson-Thompson praised by former coach after first Olympic medal win

Supporting image for story: Honour to be poster girl for track and field, says ‘superstar’ Keely Hodgkinson

Honour to be poster girl for track and field, says ‘superstar’ Keely Hodgkinson

Supporting image for story: Gadirova twins ‘so proud’ of Bryony Page trampoline win as GB notch up golds

Gadirova twins ‘so proud’ of Bryony Page trampoline win as GB notch up golds

Supporting image for story: Tartan Army hailed as ‘fantastic ambassadors for Scotland’ by tourism boss

Tartan Army hailed as ‘fantastic ambassadors for Scotland’ by tourism boss

Supporting image for story: Chinese football fans pour money into food stall run by Singapore’s goalkeeper

Chinese football fans pour money into food stall run by Singapore’s goalkeeper

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Supporting image for story: Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

Supporting image for story: Australian professional footballer says he is gay in emotional video

Australian professional footballer says he is gay in emotional video

Supporting image for story: Teddy bear in stands at baseball game takes ball square in face

Teddy bear in stands at baseball game takes ball square in face

Supporting image for story: Football fans see dream for baby fulfilled with cut-out in stands

Football fans see dream for baby fulfilled with cut-out in stands

Supporting image for story: Lower Penn-born jockey Racheal Kneller answers last-minute Twitter appeal - claims first win of 2019

Lower Penn-born jockey Racheal Kneller answers last-minute Twitter appeal - claims first win of 2019

Supporting image for story: England v South Africa: Rugby-mad newlyweds on rival sides for World Cup final

England v South Africa: Rugby-mad newlyweds on rival sides for World Cup final

Supporting image for story: Watch: Defender’s pass beats Charlton goalkeeper in League One play-off final

Watch: Defender’s pass beats Charlton goalkeeper in League One play-off final

Supporting image for story: Pint glasses filled from bottom up at new Tottenham stadium

Pint glasses filled from bottom up at new Tottenham stadium

Supporting image for story: Football fans pick their favourite close-ups from Arsenal paintball picture

Football fans pick their favourite close-ups from Arsenal paintball picture

Supporting image for story: Outdated in the age of VAR? Offside rule sparks debate after FA Cup tie

Outdated in the age of VAR? Offside rule sparks debate after FA Cup tie

UK News

Supporting image for story: BBC pays £28k to October 7 survivors after filming inside their destroyed home

BBC pays £28k to October 7 survivors after filming inside their destroyed home

Supporting image for story: Fresh amber snow warning issued as wintry conditions bring disruption

Fresh amber snow warning issued as wintry conditions bring disruption

Supporting image for story: Skygazers advised to ‘wrap up warm’ to see Wolf supermoon this Saturday

Skygazers advised to ‘wrap up warm’ to see Wolf supermoon this Saturday

Supporting image for story: Fact check: Video shows vandalism in Pakistan

Fact check: Video shows vandalism in Pakistan

Supporting image for story: In Pictures: Snow day fun as bitterly cold snap grips the UK

In Pictures: Snow day fun as bitterly cold snap grips the UK

Supporting image for story: Supermarket giants and high street stalwarts to reveal festive figures

Supermarket giants and high street stalwarts to reveal festive figures

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Irish basket weaver takes craft to Glastonbury and beyond

Irish basket weaver takes craft to Glastonbury and beyond

Supporting image for story: Scottish TikToker of the year revealed

Scottish TikToker of the year revealed

Supporting image for story: John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk

John Lewis recall popular toddler toys due to 'choking' risk

Supporting image for story: The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65

The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65

Supporting image for story: Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025

Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025

Supporting image for story: Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre

Charity busk draws hundreds to Dublin city centre

World News

Supporting image for story: Dog saved by US firefighters after falling through ice

Dog saved by US firefighters after falling through ice

Supporting image for story: Four trapped after building collapses in Kenyan capital

Four trapped after building collapses in Kenyan capital

Supporting image for story: Woman and grandson burn to death in tent as Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens

Woman and grandson burn to death in tent as Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens

Supporting image for story: Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall again

Tesla loses title as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker as sales fall again

Supporting image for story: Death toll from Ukrainian strike on occupied village rises to 27, Russia says

Death toll from Ukrainian strike on occupied village rises to 27, Russia says

Supporting image for story: Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares in wine bottles ignited fatal fire

Swiss investigators believe sparkling flares in wine bottles ignited fatal fire