SNP ministers accused of using taxpayers’ cash to fund ‘jollies’ to sports games …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> NATS ministers have been accused of using taxpayers’ cash to fund “jollies” to sporting events – just weeks after attacking their Labour rivals at Westminster amid a freebies scandal. Health Secretary Neil Gray is among several senior SNP … Read more
‘No safe havens’ for on-the-run Scots fugitives trying to hide, Interpol chief warns …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THERE are “no safe havens” for Scots mob fugitives to hide out in, global policing bosses have warned. An Interpol chief told how increasing cooperation between its 196 members means it’s much harder for hoods to outrun the … Read more
Fury as over 3,000 attacks on Scots cops HAVEN’T been prosecuted …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THOUSANDS of assaults on Scottish cops have never been prosecuted amid a soaring rise in attacks, we can reveal. Over 20,000 reports have been made to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service about attacks on frontline cops since 2020 … Read more
Woman fighting for her life in hospital after van and mobility scooter collision in Scots street …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN elderly woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being struck by a van. She was riding a mobility scooter when the collision happened on Cumberland Street in Glasgow yesterday. Emergency crews rushed … Read more
Scots kids as young as four told to address teachers with gender-neutral Mx pronoun …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SCOTS children as young as FOUR are being told to address staff with gender-neutral pronouns by their school teachers. The titles being used are terms for people who identify as non-binary – neither male nor female regardless … Read more
Scots prisons face rising threat from increased overcrowding, violence and drone-delivered drugs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> JAILS are under threat from rising overcrowding, cases of violence, and drones flying in drugs, politicians have been warned. Growing issues that the country’s prison estate is facing have been highlighted at Holyrood. 3 SPS boss Theresa Medhursthas has … Read more
Teenager, 16, dies after being hit by taxi in tragic crash …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A TEENAGE boy has died after he was knocked down by a taxi in a Scots town. The lad, 16, was struck by the vehicle on Main Street in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire on Tuesday afternoon. He was taken to hospital … Read more
Exact date & location of Alex Salmond’s memorial service revealed after ex-FM’s shock death …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A MEMORIAL service for the late former First Minister Alex Salmond is to be held on St Andrew’s Day, it has been confirmed. Invitations to the service, which will take place at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh, … Read more
Cops race to large disturbance on Glasgow street as probe launched …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> POLICE raced to a large disturbance on a Glasgow street. Officers were called to the scene on Crownpoint Road in the east end of the city this afternoon. 2 The road has been sealed off By the time they arrived, … Read more
Edinburgh Uni issues warning telling students to not act like snobs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> EDINBURGH Uni has issued a warning to students because they are acting too snobby. The leading school has been gripped by claims working class Scottish students are being made unwelcome by their English peers. 3 The brutal guidance was sent … Read more
‘Miracle’ fat busting jabs leave 12 Scots in hospital sparking safety fears after nurse’s death …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> MORE than 12 Scots have been left in hospital after taking miracle fat loss jabs. The popular belly-busting injections have seen scores of people treated by medics for potentially dangerous side effects. 7 Monklands Hospital in … Read more
Stuart Hogg’s ‘secret girlfriend’ claims she had cries for help ‘dismissed’ after approaching Exeter Chiefs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> STUART Hogg’s ex-lover claims her cries for help were dismissed after she approached Exeter Chiefs bosses at a “low point”. The former Scotland captain, 32, was convicted on Monday after admitting a five-year campaign of domestic … Read more
Dame Ann Gloag facing fresh probe into human trafficking allegations just a month after case dropped …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> DAME Ann Gloag is facing a fresh probe into human trafficking allegations — a month after prosecutors dropped the case. Complainers who sparked the investigation into Scotland’s richest woman and three relatives have lodged a … Read more
Taxpayers forking out £10,000 a year to charge cars of MSPs and staff at Scottish Parliament …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> TAXPAYERS are forking out about £10,000 a year for “free” electric car charging at Holyrood. MSPs and other pass-holders don’t pay to boost their vehicles at the parliament’s underground parking area. 2 Tory MSP Edward … Read more
Janey Godley to be honoured with tribute at Scottish BAFTAs as daughter tipped for awards …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> JANEY Godley will be honoured at the Scottish Baftas — where her daughter has been nominated for four awards. Programmes for next Sunday’s bash will include a tribute to the comic. 2 Janey Godley’s daughter, Ashley … Read more
Scot guilty of trying to smuggle half-TONNE of cocaine worth £42million into UK on dinghy …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A SCOT has been found guilty of plotting to smuggle £42million of cocaine into the UK on a dinghy. Mark Moran, 23, was a “key” member of a gang involved in collecting half-a-tonne of the drug … Read more
Foreign Office issues ‘do not travel’ alert as Scots warned to avoid ‘exclusion zone’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE Foreign Office has issued a “do not travel” alert to Scots holidaymakers. Tourists in Indonesia are being urged to avoid several areas due to volcanic eruptions. 1 Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki spews volcanic material during an eruptionCredit: … Read more
Second man charged after ‘suspect item’ discovered at Scots tower block …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A SECOND man has been charged after a suspect device was allegedly found in a tower block, causing a number of homes to be evacuated. A Royal Navy bomb disposal squad carried out a controlled explosion at Overtoun Court in … Read more
Meet the Scots-born star who’s just made his first EPL start three years after plying his trade in Scottish FIFTH tier …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THERE aren’t many Scottish-born players starting matches in the English Premier League these days – particularly not at the age of 21. But one such man is Justin Devenny, who … Read more
Janey Godley funeral plans revealed as Scots comedian to go on ‘final tour’ across country …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> JANEY Godley will go on a “final tour” across Scotland before she is laid to rest, her daughter has confirmed. The Scots comedian died from cancer aged 63, a month after she was moved to a … Read more