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Two kittens are being cared for after they were abused by their owners for climbing the Christmas tree

TWO kittens suffered vile abuse after climbing their owners’ Christmas trees, a charity has revealed. One pet was badly beaten and then dumped in a wheelie...

A rare fungus drawn by children’s author Beatrix Potter in 1896 has been rediscovered

A rare Fungus drawn by children’s author Beatrix Potter in 1896 has been rediscovered on a Scottish estate. The species spotted only a handful of times...

A steering wheel that alerts drowsy drivers will soon be reality

A SMART steering wheel that alerts drowsy drivers and reacts the aggressive driving will soon become a reality in Scotland according to scientists. Cars of the...

A pint in the pub with pals is good for a man’s mental health

A PINT in the pub with friends is good for a man’s mental health, a new study has revealed. The study revealed that men drinking with...

Ministry of Defence sites in Scotland to become new film locations

SCOTLAND’S Ministry of Defence sites are set to be the star attractions in a big new campaign aimed at persuading Hollywood filmmakers to use them...

Young criminals should be tagged instead of going to prison says expert

YOUNG CRIMINALS should be tagged as an alternative to prison sentences of six months or less, an influential academic has said. Professor Mike Nellis, who advised...

Council considers court battle over Culloden planning decision

COUNCIL chiefs are taking legal advice over plans for a housing development near the Culloden battlefield - as global outrage mounts over the decision. Highland Council...

Teacher struck off twice for incompetence launches fresh appeal as costs soar

A TEACHER struck off twice for incompetence has lodged a third bid to save her career - in a case which has already cost the...

Newton Mearns resident with 24 points on licence among scores to avoid driving ban

SCOTLAND'S worst driver has an astounding 24 points on their licence and lives in a leafy suburb of Glasgow, officials have revealed. The unnamed motorist from...

Police worker’s fury after unmarked grave of stillborn daughter discovered

A SCOTS grandmother is planning legal action after finally discovering the unmarked grave where her stillborn daughter was buried 33 years ago. Irene Wright was just...

Bungalow bungle: House on back of truck gets wedged in street, blocks off town

AN IMMOBILE mobile home brought a town to a standstill on Thursday after the lorry carrying it got wedged in a tight street. The driver was...

Helicopter rescue after fatal crash near Torness nuclear power station

A MILITARY helicopter was scrambled to help survivors of a fatal car smash outside a nuclear power station. A 21-year-old woman died at the scene following...

Pesky pranksters transform traffic light into marijuana leaf

VANDALS transformed a green traffic light into a marijuana plant leaf in Aberdeen - but none of the local council’s 7,000 workers appeared to notice. The...

Isle of Rum used to be a ‘supervolcano’ – say researchers

A SUPERVOLCANO more than twice the height of Ben Nevis once towered over the Inner Hebrides, according to researchers. New 3D mapping technology has revealed that...

Dog lovers go ‘barking mad’ for woolly pet replicas

A SCOTS knitter has been swamped by requests from hundreds of animal lovers all over the world for woolen “mini me”  versions of their beloved...

Plans to build a housing estate on the edge of Culloden have sparked global outrage

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a housing estate on the edge of the Culloden battlefield have sparked global outrage. A petition set up to stop the building...

Pet cat survives a 40 foot drop onto concrete after high winds blasted it off a balcony

A PET cat survived a 40ft fall on to a concrete pavement after high winds blasted it off the balcony of a third floor flat. Tigger...

A baby otter was rescued after being swept away from her mother

A BABY otter - just six weeks old - is being nursed back to health after she was separated from her mother by storms that...

Fifty-four newly qualified teachers allowed into the classroom despite criminal records

CRIMINAL record checks on newly-qualified teachers revealed 56 crimes or offences in just one year - all but two of whom were still allowed into...

Sexually transmitted diseases rocket across all age groups in Scotland

SEXUALLY transmitted diseases across all age groups in Scotland have rocketed by more than 40% in the past decades. The shocking new figures mean that medics...

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