Borussia Moenchengladbach 1 Celtic 1 as Hoops grab point in Germany – but...
MOUSSA DEMEBLE has got class. He’s also got some bottle to go with it. For Brendan Rodgers and his young guns, this was another mammoth milestone. The Irishman has tasted quite a few highs as Celtic...
View ArticleLive football on TV: What channel is showing Tottenham Hotspur v Bayer...
THERE’S that much football on the box this week Coronation Street is not going to get a look-in. From English Premier League to the Champions League. From the Scottish Premiership to the MLS; it’s all...
View ArticleScotland and England to defy FIFA's stance by wearing the poppy on black...
SCOTLAND and England will defy FIFA by wearing black armbands with the poppy included on them at Wembley next week. The qualifying clash in London next Friday has been mired in controversy following...
View ArticleAndy Murray survives early scare to defeat Fernando Verdasco in BNP Paribas...
THE race for the No.1 ranking is still on but Andy Murray cut it fine by beating Fernando Verdasco. The man who has been winning to a band playing for the past five months almost lost his opening...
View ArticleSoldier shot dead during training was killed by small arms fire
THE soldier shot dead during training in the Highlands was killed by small arms fire. The tragedy happened as darkness fell on RAF Tain MoD air weapons range on the Dornoch Firth. Police described it...
View ArticleMan who used to give pedicures storms to £6.5m victory at final of the World...
A FORMER nail salon owner polished off his rivals to win £6.5million at the final of the World Series of Poker. Qui Nguyen – a failed professional baccarat player – survived the longest single session...
View ArticleInverness Caley Thistle star Josh Meeking cleared of shouting homophobic abuse
INVERNESS Caley Thistle star Josh Meekings was yesterday cleared of hurling homophobic abuse. The footballer pled guilty to breach of the peace by shouting and challenging people to a fight in the...
View ArticleLimbs in the Loch killer William Beggs wins right to fight for laptop in his...
LIMBS in the Loch killer William Beggs has won a court action to have prison officials reconsider his plea to have a computer in jail. Beggs wanted to buy a laptop largely to help various legal...
View ArticleWatch: How to enjoy Scotland's beautiful scenery for under a tenner
FROM lakes and mountains to forests and glens, Scotland has plenty of beautiful scenery to explore. And when we asked readers to share how they would enjoy our country for less, lots of you suggested...
View ArticleCalls for life jackets to be mandatory on fishing boats after deaths of two men
THE deaths of two fishermen have sparked calls for life jackets to be worn at all times on fishing boats. Craig Reid and Gerard Gillies weren’t wearing any when they went overboard in separate...
View ArticleTV's Jake Humphrey: 'Football stars forget how influential they are when...
Football presenter Jake Humphrey is used to speaking his mind on social media. With almost one million Twitter followers, he knowns his every post will be scrutinised by anyone and everyone. But the...
View ArticleTottenham 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen: Sorry Spurs slump to another Wembley defeat –...
Terrible Tottenham suffered another Champions League shocker at Wembley and now face a battle to reach the knockout stages. Kevin Kampl scored the only goal after 65 minutes to give Bayer Leverkusen a...
View ArticleOrder of new Royal Navy frigates to be built on the Clyde set to get go-ahead
THE LONG-AWAITED order for new Royal Navy Type 26 frigates to be built on the Clyde is expected to be given the go-ahead tomorrow. Defence Secretary Micheal Fallon is set to re-affirm the government’s...
View ArticleHis widowed mother has stayed with us too long and I'm not sure I can cope
Dear Coleen SEVEN months ago, my husband’s dad died. It was a really awful time and his mum just fell apart. My husband’s sister lives in Canada so she wasn’t around to help and eventually my husband...
View ArticleGreat British Bake Off blow as Dawn French joins Jennifer Saunders in ruling...
Dawn French has joined Jennifer Saunders in ruling herself out of presenting The Great British Bake Off. The comedy duo were linked to the show after hosts Mel and Sue – along with judge Mary Berry –...
View ArticleJunior Football: Gartcairn go top after hitting Carluke Rovers for six
Gartcairn 6 Carluke Rovers 1 A SECOND-HALF goal glut sent Gartcairn to the top of the table. Gerry Bonham’s men lead the way at the Central District Second Division summit after last Saturday’s...
View ArticleNissan Juke review: Style and substance
NISSAN say the Juke is designed to thrill and it certainly has funky and individual styling. But it is also a practical car, even with its sloping roofline – the rear seats folding flat to open up...
View ArticleMonster English worm called Dave beats Scottish rivals as it goes into the...
A GIANT earthworm called Dave has wriggled his way into the record books after surfacing in Cheshire. The 40cm (15.7 inch) worm, weighing 26g, is the size of a small snake and the largest earthworm...
View ArticleBroadband price, speed and reach in the UK beats major European rivals
IT’S COMMON for us to gripe about our broadband speeds in Britain, but believe it or not we actually top the tables for speed, value and reach among the major European countries. Analysis from Ofcom...
View ArticleAberdeen City Council slammed after documents released were heavily censored
OFFICIALS have been slammed for “secrecy gone mad” after they covered up every word in an email apart from “Hi”. Aberdeen City Council were asked under freedom of information laws to provide the...
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