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Corstorphine Hill murder victim identified

POLICE know the identity of a woman whose dismembered remains were buried in a shallow grave on Corstorphine Hill, Edinburgh. But officers will not reveal the...

Police Scotland axe airborne volunteers

POLICE Scotland have been condemned for the “catastrophic” decision to  axe their use of airborne volunteers who assist in life-saving operations. Pilots from the UK Civil...

A woman injured at a highland games says she is so traumatised she will never return

A WOMAN who was struck by a hammer at a Highland games last year says she remains so traumatised she will never attend the event...

Google says sorry for sinking island

INTERNET giants Google have apologised for “losing” one of Scotland’s most famous islands. The firm’s hugely popular maps site shows that Jura, off the west coast,...

An asteroid has been named after the late Iain Banks

IAIN Banks will orbit the Sun for ever - following the decision to name an asteroid after the celebrated Scots author. The four-mile wide rock -...

A pregnant blogger who wrote about losing her baby has given birth to a healthy girl

A PREGNANT blogger who touched the hearts of the nation when she wrote about losing her baby has given birth to a healthy girl. Delighted Debbie...

A Scot has taken five months to make world’s largest commercially-available jigsaw

A SCOT has taken five months to complete all 32,000 pieces of the world’s biggest commercially-available jigsaw puzzle. Christopher Grubb, from Kirkcaldy, Fife, assembled the 32,256-piece...

Churchgoers protest against the opening of a legal high shop – just two doors away from drug addiction centre

CHURCHGOERS are protesting against the opening of a legal high shop called Misty Heaven - just two doors away from their drug addiction centre. Members of...

Parents are offered the chance to save their children’s milk teeth for possible life-saving treatment in the future

SCOTTISH parents are being offered the chance to save their children’s milk teeth for possible life-saving treatment decades in the future. A dental firm is charging...

Google makes one of Scotland’s most famous islands disappear

ONE of Scotland’s most famous islands has disappeared without trace - according to Google maps. The Isle of Jura has sunk below the waves of the...

A SOLDIER has been forced to put his wedding on hold indefinitely because the wounds he suffered in Afghanistan have still not healed –...

A SOLDIER has been forced to put his wedding on hold indefinitely because the wounds he suffered in Afghanistan have still not healed - four...

Hollywood A-Lister sets hearts racing in Edinburgh

HOLLYWOOD A-lister Gerard Butler set hearts racing once as he dropped in for a drink at an Edinburgh bar. Astonished punters at the Newsroom were shocked...

Ambulance bosses sent paramedics on a 999 dash to change a pensioner’s bandages

AMBULANCE bosses sent paramedics on a 999 dash to a pensioner’s home - after she called NHS 24 to change a bandage. The ambulance raced to...

A top breast cancer surgeon dies on first day at Scottish hospital

A TOP breast cancer surgeon from the US died the day he started his new job at a Scottish hospital. Dr Keith Amos turned up for...

Scotland’s smallest pub opens on Grassmarket

A PINT-sized pub opened its doors for business yesterday (tue), claiming to be Scotland’s smallest watering hole. The Edinburgh bar is so tiny it would fit...

Scottish archaeologist, 35, collapsed and died of a suspected peanut allergy

A SCOTS archaeologist collapsed and died of a suspected peanut allergy while eating dinner at a dig. Tragic Jackie Scott suffered the fatal allergic reaction while...

Arm Twist Nurse Struck Off

A NURSE has been struck off he deliberately inflicted pain on an elderly care home resident by twisting his arm behind his back as he...

Deadly toxins found in Scottish shellfish

WARNINGS have been issued after traces of deadly toxins were found in Scottish shellfish. Evidence of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) was found by Fife Council during...

Scottish farmers could be paid to abandon fields for bumblebees

SCOTTISH farmers could be paid to abandon parts of their land to help aid the recovery of Scotland’s bumblebees. Environment minister, Paul Wheelhouse, last week hinted...

Domestic cats could put owners at risk of catching tuberculosis

PET CATS could be putting their owners at risk of catching tuberculosis, vets have warned. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have found that TB among...

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