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Students at St Andrews University have been reprimanded for cleaning rice

STUDENTS at one of Scotland’s top universities have been officially reprimanded for running hot taps for an hour - to wash rice. Undergraduates at St Andrews...

Scientists plan to genetically alter barley in a bit to boost Scotland’s whisky industry

SCIENTISTS are planning genetically to alter barley in a bid to boost Scotland's whisky industry. Barley is a key ingredient in the Water of Life  -...

A Scots soldier killed in WW1 is to be re-interred with full military honours

A SCOTS soldier who was killed in the Great War will be re-interred with full military honours next month. A grave containing 20 British soldiers was...

Scotland’s first Indian restaurant are looking to hunt down original customers

An appeal has been launched for Scotland’s curry-loving pioneers to help celebrate a keynote anniversary at one of the country's best know Indian restaurants.   Khushi’s -...

‘Serious concerns’ over welfare as Fife Animal Park closes

DOZENS of exotic animals face being put down following the closure of a Scottish zoo, a charity has warned. Fife Animal Park, near Cupar, which is...

Judy Murray defends tennis star Andy amid Cromlix Hotel row

JUDY Murray has angrily defended her Wimbledon Champion son against claims he is a “wicked” landlord. Andy Murray faces a storm of criticism over the decision...

Suddenly I See: KT Tunstall reveals baby brother’s photobomb

SCOTS singer KT Tunstall has shared a picture on Twitter showing how she was photobombed by her little brother. The 38-year-old shared the snap with her...

Dead body found in Edinburgh stairwell

HORRIFIED residents have told how they saw a large pool of blood outside a flat where a man’s body was discovered at the weekend. The middle-aged...

Scottish Water reveals strangest items among 44,000 pipe blockages

A LIVE otter, an outboard motor for a boat and an Action Man figure are among some of the strange items fished out of Scotland's...

New hope for malaria vaccine after Edinburgh University breakthrough

SCOTS scientists have achieved a significant milestone in the bid to produce a vaccine for malaria, after it was successfully tested on mice. Researchers at Edinburgh...

Snow way up: Huge drifts bury Glencoe ski slope’s lift system

A SCOTTISH ski resort has posted amazing pictures of staff digging out their lift system after it was almost entirely buried in 14ft snow drifts. Staff...

Donald Trump jnr hits out at Scottish bureaucracy after windfarm battle

DONALD Trump's son has launched a scathing attack on Scottish bureaucracy, , saying it takes "six days to tie your laces". Donald Jnr has also threatened to...

Royal Mail delivers banana prankster mails to his postman friend

A POSTIE received his own surprise delivery after a prankster sent him a banana by Royal Mail. The piece of fruit arrived at Jeff Davies’ home...

Poetic justice: Police warning to Valentine’s Day criminals

POLICE Scotland officers found themselves discussing poetry yesterday after tweeting a Valentine’s Day verse. Officers using the EdinburghCityPolice Twitter account took to verse to make it...

Gordon Ramsay’s favourite ‘cook’ is Breaking Bad’s Walter White

GORDON Ramsay has revealed that his favourite “cook”  is Walter White from hit TV series Breaking Bad. The celebrity chef was asked by a follower on...

Lib Dem leader Rennie fears Police Scotland is ‘asset-stripping’

THE creation of Police Scotland has resulted in the force “taking over” the whole of the country and “asset-stripping,” the leader of the Scottish Liberal...

Hare today, gone tomorrow: how a camo “fail” threatens future of mountain animals

SCOTLAND’S mountain hares are in decline because they change to white winter coats despite a general lack of snow, researchers believe. The animals don white camouflage...

Scots student takes Neknominate to new heights

A SCOTS student has taken the Neknominate craze to new heights - by apparently downing a pint in the cockpit. Thorfinn Stout, 21, uploaded a video...

Police probe unexplained death of woman found in garden

HORRIFIED neighbours told how  riot police forced their way into a home just hours after a woman’s body was found. The woman, named locally as 48-year-old...

‘Allo! ‘Allo! How Herr Flick’s attempts to sabotage the war effort in St Kilda failed

GERMANY smuggled a spy called Herr Flick on to the Scottish island of St Kilda in the run up to the Great War - but...

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