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Gov UK Twitter page posts link to page on walking pet pigs

THE UK Government's official Twitter page has baffled Britons by posting advice - on how to take your pet pig for a walk. The porcine post...

Smacking ban will label parents as “child abusers” claims academic

SCOTLAND'S proposed ban on smacking children risks labelling parents child abusers on a par with street attackers. Dr Stuart Waiton, a senior lecturer at Abertay University,...

Charity plans £52-a-week private education to challenge state school “blob”

A CHARITY is trying to shake up private education in Scotland by offering "no frills" schooling for £52 a week. Bill Nicol of the Schools Education...

Family claim police “breached protocol” by informing them of dad-to-be’s death by phone

POLICE Scotland have been accused of breaching protocol after they informed a man by phone that his brother was dead. Wayne Everett reported his brother, Darran,...

The moment pet sitter finds a badger sleeping in the cat’s basket

AMAZING pictures show the moment a badger was found sleeping - in a cat's basket. Ben Dolphin was looking after the cats while his friends were...

Football fans brand Wolves pie a “puke-inducing health hazard”

A FOOTBALL club has been accused of serving up a “puke-inducing health hazard” after pictures emerged of a fan's putrid-looking pie. The £3.10 pie sold at...

Shocking clip shows man jump at least 20ft into massive waves created by Storm Ophelia

A SHOCKING video shows a man leap at least 20ft into huge waves whipped up by Storm Ophelia. The disturbing clip was filmed in Salthill in...

Lotto winner Jane Park praises Hibs fan caught on video spitting at rivals

JANE Park, the UK's youngest EuroMillions winner, has praised a fellow Hibs fan caught on video spitting at rivals. The vile footage shows the woman outside...

Train driver saved suicidal man’s life after finding “goodbye” messages on mobile

A TRAIN driver saved the life of a suicidal youngster by checking his mobile and finding "goodbye" texts to loved ones. Adrian Bayne approached the distressed...

“Hypocritical” police condemned after van driver almost hits cyclist

POLICE Scotland have been accused of hypocrisy after footage showed one of the force's vans race past a cyclist in wet weather with just inches...

Cash-strapped health board under fire over £10k recruitment trip to Australia

A HEALTH board which is millions of pounds in debt has been condemned for sending senior officials to Australia for three weeks to try to...

Police called in after swastika daubed on memorial to Royal Marine killed in Afghanistan

POLICE have been called in after a swastika was daubed on the memorial to a Royal Marine who died in Afghanistan. Alec Lucas died in 2008,...

Scot who founded Canada will be removed from $10 note amid row over “genocide”

THE Scot who founded Canada is to have his face removed one of the country's banknotes amid a row over "cultural genocide". Sir John A Macdonald,...

Canadians want to airbrush from history “genocidal” Scot who founded country

THE Scot who founded Canda is in danger of being airbrushed from history after he was accused of "cultural genocide". Sir John A Macdonald negotiated the...

Coach driver wishes commuters “Merry Xmas” – in September

COACH drivers are not normally noted for their cheerfulness but it seems one is already getting in the Christmas spirit. An amazed commuter posted a picture...

Astonished handyman saves life of 5ft iguana dumped to die by side of road

A GIANT lizard, dumped and left to freeze to death by the side of the road, was rescued after being spotted by an astonished council...

Revenge porn victim says her former partner got off too lightly and will offend again

THE first person to be convicted under revenge porn laws in Scotland got off too lightly and will offend again, his victim claimed today (mon). Kenneth...

“Ring leader” of farmers’ revolt against bike race claims “bearded hooligan” cyclists to blame

THE farmer who led a revolt against cyclists racing on rural roads today insisted "bearded hooligan" bikers started the trouble. John Marshall, who admits he was...

ScotRail can’t even give free tickets away as £1m promo comes under fire

Troubled ScotRail was under fire from angry customers again today (wed) - after trying to give away tickets worth £1m. Travellers were left infuriated after the...

Alastair Campbell makes a pig’s ear of quoting rapper at GQ awards

ALASTAIR Campbell's failure to understand a rapper's lingo landed him in hot water last night (tue). The former spin doctor to Tony Blair was live tweeting...

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