Tam Cowan: Shop’s closure is no joke…where will I get fake jobby from now?
Remember the old joke about the guy walking into a pub with a dog turd in his hand and saying to the barman: “Look what I nearly stood on…”? Well,…
Clear and achievable goals must be set in tackling violence in schools
It’s welcome news that First Minister John Swinney is to host a fresh summit on how best to tackle violence in Scotland’s schools. The SNP leader has met with victims…
Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary
Leavitt, 27, currently a spokesperson for Trump’s transition, would be the youngest White House press secretary in history. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Karoline…
Texas Supreme Court clears the way for execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson
The court ruled a subpoena, like the one issued for Roberson to testify, can’t be used to stop an execution. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday removed…
Scots woman diagnosed with leukemia after pharmacist who had disease spotted symptoms
A nursery teacher was diagnosed with leukaemia after a pharmacist who battled the disease spotted her symptoms. Natalie Forrest, 40, had gone to collect antibiotics from her local chemist in…
Gangland cash spent on prison contract beatings and attempted murders hits staggering £3m
The gangland spend on contract beatings, slashings and murder bids in crowded Scottish jails has rocketed to more than £3 million – a record high. The Daily Record can reveal…
John Swinney confirms new youth violence summit as statements to be led by school bus attack victim
A fresh summit on youth violence will be held in Scotland with statements to be led by the teenage victim of a brutal school bus attack. First Minister John Swinney…
Drone images show how gangsters flood jails with drugs and weapons
This intercepted drone shows how air raids by criminal gangs flood Scottish prisons with illicit drugs and weapons. This six rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) – worth over £1000 new…
Scots boy diagnosed with leukaemia after suffering sore leg at nursery
A young Scots boy was diagnosed with leukemia after complaining of a sore leg at nursery. Cooper Dunn, from Lanarkshire, warmed the hearts of viewers on BBC’s Children in Need…
‘I visited an immersive cocktail bar and was blown away by one thing’
There’s truly nothing better than unwinding at the end of the week and indulging in a couple of cocktails. But if you’re tired of always going to the same places,…