Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
The biggest U.S. budget airline has filed for bankruptcy protection. NEW YORK — Spirit Airlines said Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as…
Stephen Flynn double jobbing plan at risk as Labour to vote for Holyrood ban
Stephen Flynn’s double jobbing plan is at risk after Scottish Labour threw their weight behind a Holyrood ban. Labour and the Greens will vote for a ban that would stop…
Scots teen who killed Stagecoach bus driver sentenced to four years in custody
A teenage boy who killed a Stagecoach bus driver who refused to let him onboard a service in Elgin has been sentenced to four years and four months in custody.…
Former bus driver issues stark warning about X-rated antics on back seats
A former bus driver has revealed some of the most jaw-dropping things she witnessed while on duty, including passengers engaging in sexual activity. Public transport might be considered a mundane…
The outlook for gold — as the granddaddy of gold ETFs turns 20
The grandaddy of gold ETFs turns 20. On November 18, 2004, I appeared on the New York Stock Exchange floor and instead of giving my usual report on stock movers,…
Advice | Asking Eric: Friend insists she’s messaging with celebrities online
Dear Eric: My friend has been totally engrossed with messaging celebrities through Telegram. So far, she has been in contact with four musicians. Two of the four have promised to…
How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million
NEW YORK (AP) — Walk into any supermarket and you can generally buy a banana for less than $1. But a banana duct-taped to a wall? That might sell for…
Banish window condensation with 69p bathroom product used by ice hockey players
Brits are raving about an unusual hack to banish condensation from windows – for just 69p. As the UK braces for the coldest snap of the year, many people will…
Amanda Holden says ‘I’ve got nothing’ as she’s forced to snub husband on wedding anniversary
Amanda Holden revealed she has to snub her husband on their wedding anniversary because she is so slammed in the run-up to Christmas. Speaking on her Heart Radio show, the…
Speeding cop admits causing death of Motherwell mum in fatal crash
A police officer has admitted causing the death of a mum of three who was hit by his speeding van as she walked across a road. PC Jamie Hamill was…