'Your dad's hurting so much': Family of missing Scott Diver in emotional plea...
THE family of missing Scott Diver have launched an emotional appeal on behalf of his father. The 16-year-old has been missing for three weeks despite a number of reported sightings being sent to...
View ArticleWoman, 19, arrested after child's body found
A 19-year-old woman has been arrested after the discovery of a child’s body. The woman was detained by Staffordshire Police after officers were called to an address in Packett Street, Fenton,...
View ArticleSlovakia vs Scotland: Colin Hendry, Paul Lambert and Jimmy Calderwood pick...
THE Record Sport writers hit the phones yesterday, to ask former Scotland internationals Colin Hendry and Paul Lambert plus veteran boss Jimmy Calderwood to give their views on how Gordon Strachan...
View ArticlePilot performs world's first 'knife-edge' trick as he cuts ribbon between two...
DO you have an opening ceremony coming up and need someone to cut the ribbon for you? If you want it done with a difference, maybe you should call Rich Goodwin and he can bring his aircraft along....
View ArticleBlantyre’s Terminal One football team thank family of Marcus Whitelaw for...
Blantyre’s Terminal One football team have said a huge thank you to the family of tragic local man Marcus Whitelaw after they chose to donate £1000 to the squad. The money was raised during a charity...
View ArticleAn anxiety epidemic: Why stress is on the rise and what you can to do help it
DRY mouth, foggy memory, racing heart… most of us are familiar with anxiety – although it is usually just a fleeting reaction to a stressful situation. But for many it’s a permanent state. An anxiety...
View ArticleManchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson branded me a 'f****** idiot' for...
FORMER Manchester United starlet Mads Timm has claimed Sir Alex Ferguson branded him a “f****** idiot” for owning a flashy sports car. Timm has admitted to trying to keep his expensive Porsche a...
View ArticleFive reasons to cross the sea and visit Belfast this autumn
WITH the first bursts of autumn knocking on our doors, now is the perfect time to plan a break away to explore the beauty and wonder of the season. And thanks to its exciting events and festivals,...
View ArticleSamsung ends production of Galaxy Note 7 smartphone
Mobile phone giant Samsung has closed production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after reports new devices it had deemed safe caught fire. Samsung stated earlier it would halt sales of the phone...
View ArticleMP Pete Wishart invites Perthshire's EU nationals to meeting about Brexit
Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and North Perthshire, is issuing an invitation to EU nationals living in Perthshire to attend an information meeting he is hosting in Perth on Friday, October 21. Mr Wishart...
View Article35 years on: George Best makes only Fir Park appearance in Motherwell friendly
IT’S not every day one of the greatest players ever to kick a ball descends on Fir Park but on October 11, 1981, that’s exactly what happened. Now 35 years on, we open up our archives to revisit the...
View ArticleSt Mark's Primary School football team lifts first shield of the season
St Mark’s Primary School are celebrating after the football team won their first tournament of the new season. The team were triumphant in the HDSFA Shield, which was played on Friday, September 30....
View ArticleScotland boss Gordon Strachan has major problems: Only a win at Wembley...
THERE’S a joke to be made here somewhere. Perhaps once the humiliation has subsided we’ll look back on this night and laugh at how absurd it was. Because while a man called Robert Mak was reaping...
View ArticlePound rallies on news MPs will scrutinise Brexit plan
The pound rose 1.1 per cent to against the dollar to $1.226 on Wednesday as the market reacted to news the Prime Minister Theresa May will allow Parliament to “properly scrutinise” the government’s...
View ArticleDonald Trumpkin and Howl-ary Clinton designs not elected in UNDERWATER...
HALLOWEEN is almost here and the annual Keys Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest has taken place. Artists of all ages surrounded by fish and coral reef gathered on the sea floor, 30 feet below the...
View ArticleDrink driver crash left two teenagers with serious head injuries
Two teenagers – one a 16-year-old girl – were left with serious head injuries after a horror five-vehicle smash on the A90 Dundee-Perth road. Perth Sheriff Court was told drink driver Stuart Mackenzie...
View ArticleBarcelona v Real Madrid will NOT be televised live in Britain as El Classico...
SPANISH football fans back in Britain won’t see a kick of the first clásico of the season as La Liga’s scheduled kick off time clashes with the English Premier League. Barcelona will host Real Madrid...
View ArticleKim Kardashian sues gossip website over claims she faked £7.8m Paris robbery
KIM Kardashian is suing a celebrity website for claiming that she faked the dramatic Paris robbery. The reality star, 35, was locked up in a bathroom in a private residence in Paris and tied up by...
View ArticleDumfriesshire teacher wins outstanding national award for her exceptional work
Dumfriesshire physics teacher Jennie Hargreaves has won a top award for her “outstanding teaching.” The Lockerbie Academy teacher is one of six – and the only Scot – to receive a 2016 Teachers of...
View ArticleScotland's economic output rose 0.4% in Q2
Scotland’s gross domestic product rose by 0.4 per cent in the three months to June, official figures show. UK growth in the same three month period – April to June – rose 0.7 per cent on the same...
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