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Drivers who block “stop zones” for cyclists will be fined £100

DRIVERS who block traffic light “stop zones” for cyclists in Edinburgh are to be hit with £100 fines and three penalty points. The ‘safe zones’ at...

Horse suffers 12 hours of terror after “idiot” leaves gate open

A HORSE suffered a terrifying 12-hour ordeal after an “idiot” left a gate open, allowing the animal to get trapped in a wartime shelter. Four-year-old Dolly...

A SCOTS maths graduate has won £2.5m playing online poker in just four years

A SCOTS maths graduate has amassed a £2.5m fortune playing online poker in just four years. David Vamplew’s winnings this year alone are almost £500,000 but...

Scots students apologise after “blacking up” as Somali pirates on a drunken night out

FOUR Scots law students have issue a grovelling apology for “blacking up” as Somali pirates on a drunken night out. The students provoked international controversy after...

Nicky Campbell complains he’s being soaked by drivers after Salford move

SCOTS broadcaster Nicky Campbell has complained that Mancunian drivers deliberately splash him when he’s jogging. The BBC Radio 5 Live presenter is based at the BBC’s...

Cheryl’s race against time to get married before mum dies of cancer

A LOVING daughter is in a race against time to get married before her mother dies of cancer. Michelle Shirkey is suffering from advanced lung cancer...

Russell Crowe digs deep after thieves strike battering ram at Duncarron fort

HOLLYWOOD hardman Russell Crowe has dug into his own pocket to repair a battering ram he donated to a Scottish medieval village. The Gladiator star was...

Could RAF Kinloss become the UK’s answer to Cape Canaveral?

A SCOTTISH former RAF base could become home to the UK's first spaceport within five years.   UK Science Minister David Willets signaled Kinloss barracks, in Murray,...

How Scotland’s history of clan warfare can help policing in troubled South Sudan

THE top policeman in troubled South Sudan says he can learn from Scotland's past of clan warfare to help to bring peace to the country. The...

Good vibrations: New study into how offshore wind affects marine mammals

GROUND-breaking new research on the effect of offshore wind turbines on whales and dolphins has been carried out which could give the green light to...

Kevin Bridges is enjoying the sweet taste of victory thanks to Cadbury

COMEDIAN Kevin Bridges is enjoying the ‘sweet taste of victory’ after Cadbury sent some chocolate goodies after a vending machine battle earlier this month. The Scot...

A brave school girl has stunned family and friends by making music videos while receiving cancer treatment

A BRAVE schoolgirl has stunned her family and friends by making videos of herself singing and dancing in her hospital room - while undergoing  experimental...

Higgs baaa-son: Now Professor Higgs has the ‘freedom’ to graze his sheep wherever he likes

NOBEL prize winner Peter Higgs has revealed he will be allowed to graze his sheep in an Edinburgh park after being granted the freedom of...

A jogger is stopped by armed police – because officers didn’t like his vest

A HEAVILY-armed Scottish police officer interrogated a jogger on the street for 15 minutes - because he didn’t like his exercise vest. The marksman - armed...

Book claims Rudolf Hess flew to Scotland with an offer to withdraw from Western Europe

HITLER’S deputy Rudolf Hess flew to Scotland with a peace proposal which would have seen the Nazis withdraw from Western Europe, a new book claims. Author...

Fife crash victim named as pals pay tribute to their “great friend”

A YOUNG father has died of injuries he suffered in a road crash three days ago. Adam Maxwell, a panel beater from Buckhaven, Fife, was involved...

Teacher convicted of racist behaviour launches bid to save career

A TEACHER danced on a nightclub bench before calling a bouncer a “f****** monkey”. Rachael Patterson, who worked with “challenging” youngsters in Aberdeen, also made monkey noises during the racist...

Apology from student union chief after video of Stirling University students’ sexist song on bus

A STUDENT union leader has apologised after he joined undergraduates who were bombarding passengers on a packed bus with obscene, sexist chants and singing. Richard Raymond...

Nurse suspended after bungling bottom injections

A NURSE who bungled a series of injections into patients’ bottoms has been suspended for a year. Despite two years of mentoring, John Harper was still...

Michelle Mone’s lingerie firm continues to lose cash after marriage split

THE lingerie firm run by Scots businesswoman Michelle Mone is continuing to lose cash on the back of her marriage split, it emerged yesterday. MJM International...

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