Scots prisoners rushed to hospital after taking ‘drugs delivered by drones’
Inmates at a Scottish prison were rushed to the hospital on Christmas Day after taking drugs believed to have been brought in by drones. The incident occurred at HMP Glenochil…
Ayrshire poker ace eyes up Las Vegas tournament spot
An Ayrshire poker player could land himself an all-expenses-paid trip to the home of gambling – if he can play his cards right. Steven Mackie, 26, from Ayr, is one…
South Ayrshire Council seeks replacement access gate to Ayr Cemetery following vehicle collision
South Ayrshire Council has announced plans to replace one of the original vehicle access gates to Ayr Cemetery. The local authority has revealed that one of the gates was recently…
Police hosting bike register event at Strathclyde Park
Cyclists in Motherwell and Wishaw are being urged to register their bikes on a national database so they can be reunited with them if they are lost or stolen. The…
Lebanon’s army chief elected president, showing regional shifts
Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys U.S. approval and showing the diminished sway of the…
Lockerbie bombing ‘atrocity’ must be re-examined by public inquiry, demands SNP MSP
The Lockerbie bombing must be re-examined by a public inquiry, an SNP MSP has demanded. Christine Grahame urged John Swinney to back a probe into the atrocity during First Minister’s…
Easy 200 calorie tomato soup recipe can aid weight loss and up protein intake
As the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing quite as comforting as a warm bowl of soup. For those looking to combine cosiness with their New Year’s weight loss resolutions,…
Little-known mushroom ‘helps with weight loss and boosts mood’
A little-known mushroom could help with weight-loss. The mushrooms, which are functional and non-psychedelic, have been making waves for their potential health benefits. According to emerging research, Lion’s Mane mushrooms…
Retired Scots policeman ‘left to lie on hospital floor in excruciating pain for five hours’
A retired police officer was forced to lie on the floor of an A&E ward for more than five hours in “excruciating pain” as Scotland’s NHS struggles to meet soaring…
‘I’m player 829 in Beast Games – this was the most terrifying part of filming’
A Beast Games contestant has opened up about what it’s really like to battle against 1,000 people – including former professional athletes like NFL players and track stars. In a…