“Online scammers stole thousands from my grandad – so now I’m fighting back”
A tech entrepreneur has revealed how his grandad being targeted by callous scammers inspired him to create a new cybersecurity service. Ian Gardner, a retired army veteran from Coatbridge, fell…
Amber Alert issued for pregnant teenager suspected to be with 40-year-old man
BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WBAY/Gray News) – An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant teenager who is believed to be with a 40-year-old man. Sophia Franklin, 16, was last…
Kenny MacAskill survives suspension threat as Alba Party tensions grow ahead of leadership contest
Kenny MacAskill has seen off an attempt to suspend him from Alba as tensions in the party grow ahead of a leadership contest. Chris McEleny, the party’s general secretary, is…
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, PepsiCo, Palantir, Merck & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Pfizer — The pharmaceutical stock added 1.8% on better-than-expected fourth-quarter results . Pfizer reported adjusted earnings of 63 cents per share…
In Focus: Local Literature
THE TWO VIRGINIAS – Words which speak to you are worth re-reading, we revisit the literary works of these local authors. To some in our community — Jim Owen is…
Doctor slams garlic and others ‘boost your immune system’ myth – and five foods that do
While many turn to well-known remedies like garlic and soup when feeling under the weather, some of these widely accepted health foods might not be as effective as believed, according…
All the Royals who have survived cancer after Kate shares touching World Cancer Day tribute
Kate Middleton has commemorated World Cancer Day by posting two new personal photos and a heartfelt message. The Princess of Wales, who is currently in remission from cancer, shared two…
Woman who was choking on food while alone shares how she ‘saved herself’
A terrifying moment unfolded for a woman when she choked on a lettuce leaf while dining alone, unable to breathe and with no one to assist her. Yayne Abeba recounted…
UK Government urged to give unpaid carers free travel on public transport
Labour MP Abtisam Mohamed has urged the UK Government to consider giving unpaid carers access to free travel on public transport to help ‘improve access to essential services and promote…
Dumfries and Galloway’s reputation as top Scottish golf destination in line for awards boost
Dumfries and Galloway’s reputation as one of Scotland’s top golfing destinations is in line for an awards boost. Both Castle Douglas Golf Club and The Cairndale Hotel in Dumfries are…