Nicola Sturgeon rules out snap Holyrood election to end stand-off over IndyRef2
Nicola Sturgeon has dismissed any suggestion of an early Holyrood election to end a stand-off with Theresa May over a second independence referendum. Scotland’s First Minister said the scenario,...
View ArticleIrvine Muay Thai star Jenna Ross springs a shock at big London fight night
Irvine Muay Thai golden girl Jenna Ross underlined her potential by upsetting a much more experienced fighter at a prestigious show in London at the weekend. The 20-year-old, who fights out of Girdle...
View ArticleMSP brands legal watchdog a 'toothless waste of time' after top QC avoids...
An MSP has branded a legal watchdog a “toothless waste of time” after it emerged a leading QC will face no action over cash payments. We told last week how John Campbell QC was paid four sums of £5000...
View ArticleCeltic chief Peter Lawwell says politicians are scared to help club's...
Celtic chief Peter Lawwell has hit out at politicians for ruining his club’s plans with their negativity. And he claims some are scared to back the Hoops in case they are accused of Old Firm bias....
View ArticleRaith underpass closure led to 'no significant disruption'
The Raith Underpass was partially closed to traffic less than a week after its opening – but “no significant disruption to traffic” was reported. That is according to Keith Brown, the Cabinet...
View ArticleDiamond wedding anniversary celebrations for Hamilton couple
South Lanarkshire Provost Eileen Logan attended the diamond wedding anniversary of Hamilton couple David and Ina Wright. David and Ina, of Hillhouse, met at the dancing when they were both aged just...
View ArticleMissing dog spooked by gunshots jumped six-foot garden fence and has not been...
A family’s runaway pet greyhound has not been seen in 10 days despite friends and concerned strangers turning out in force to find her. Lexi was in the garden of her home in Drumsagard, near...
View ArticleCeltic would be fighting relegation if they were in the EPL, says Liverpool...
Liverpool legend Didi Hamann reckons all-conquering Celtic would have a 50/50 chance of being relegated if they played in England’s top flight. Brendan Rodgers’ side remain unbeaten in domestic...
View ArticleBritish person confirmed as Swedish terror attack victim as police reveal...
A British person has been identified as one of the victims of the Stockholm terror truck attack, it has been confirmed All four victims have now been identified and they also include two Swedes and a...
View ArticleTartan Day Parade 2017 comes to New York as city celebrates its Scottish...
It’s one of the most hotly anticipated dates on the calendar for New York’s Scotophiles and ex-pats – and this year was no exception. Thousands took to the streets of Manhattan on Saturday as the city...
View ArticleBombs explode at two Egyptian churches killing at least 31 in Palm Sunday...
At least 31 people have been killed and 137 wounded after two bombs exploded in Egyptian churches north of Cairo packed with Palm Sunday worshippers . The first attack in the Nile Delta town of Tanta...
View ArticleAberdeen 0 Rangers 3 as Kenny Miller and Joe Dodoo goal blitz stuns the Dons...
Pedro Caixinha rightly picked out the Aberdeen line-up but the Rangers boss couldn’t have predicted the dramatic late blitz that breathed life in to the fight for second. Kenny Miller blasted a double...
View ArticleGoogle Maps is removing one of its most loved features because it was being...
Aside from being very useful, the Google Maps app is also a lot of fun. You can revisit old haunts and take a virtual walk at street level. There’s also lots of amusement to be had planning a route...
View ArticleNew pharmacy proposed in Cambuslang
Westburn residents are being asked if they would like a pharmacy to open in their community. Yaseen Yousaf has applied to NHS Lanarkshire to open a new pharmacy, offering a full range of NHS...
View ArticleChapelhall woman drove her car while seven times the drink drive limit
A boozed-up Chapelhall woman who got behind the wheel while seven times over the drink-drive limit – and drove dangerously in a “built-up residential area” – has narrowly avoided a prison sentence....
View ArticleWest Lothian drama group tp put on first performance
The Livingston Players have unveiled Les Miserables as their first youth production. The amateur dramatics group have never performed a youth production before and they have chosen the show as their...
View ArticleWorld's most stupid thief? Robs woman of her smartphone – and runs straight...
Every thief should plan out an escape route when trying to pull off a mugging in broad daylight, but one would-be thief’s attempt to flee the scene of a robbery ended up with him literally running...
View ArticleBizarre application made for Nessie to be granted permanent residency in UK
The Home Office knocked back an application for the Loch Ness Monster to be granted permanent residency in the UK. The bizarre application was launched by members of an arts collective who filled out...
View ArticlePolice in Kilmarnock seize drugs with street value of close to £100,000
Police in Kilmarnock seized drugs with an estimated street value of £100,000 on Saturday – as well as a four figure sum of cash AND a firearm. Around 1.15pm officers searched two men in Hill Street,...
View ArticlePolice increasingly concerned for missing girl in need of urgent medical...
Police are growing increasingly concerned for a missing nine-year-old girl who is in need of urgent medical treatment. Mashael Aldosari was last seen on Sunday evening after her parents brought her...
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