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Neil Pooran
UK
Fringe programme launches featuring ‘notable increase’ in overseas performers
This year’s event features shows on topics including artificial intelligence, the manosphere, cults and social class.
By
Neil Pooran
4 Jun 2026
Business News
Exercise to test response to offshore energy threat involving vessels and drones
‘Exercise Granite Resolve’ will gauge how the offshore industry and government agencies deal with a complex emergency.
By
Neil Pooran
20 Apr 2026
Politics
Keir Starmer thanks submariners as they return from longest patrol
The Prime Minister visited the Faslane naval base on the Clyde.
By
Neil Pooran
19 Apr 2026
UK
Two dead in motorway crash after car ‘driven in wrong direction’
Two men died have died in a crash on the M90 near Kinross.
By
Neil Pooran
18 Apr 2026
UK
Osprey Louis returns to nest in time to woo mate away from toy boy rival
Louis finally returned to his nest two weeks late and had been feared dead by experts.
By
Neil Pooran
18 Apr 2026
Politics
Swinney to launch SNP election campaign bus with trip from Dundee to Aberdeen
The SNP leader has pledged to cap bus fares at £2 across Scotland.
By
Neil Pooran
18 Apr 2026
Politics
Mandelson vetting questions should be answered in Parliament – Sarwar
Anas Sarwar said the scandal was the ‘tipping point’ which led to his earlier call for Sir Keir Starmer to quit.
By
Neil Pooran
17 Apr 2026
Crime
Murderer Iain Packer likely committed further sex crimes abroad, says survivor
One of Packer’s victims and a former detective both believe the killer of Emma Caldwell is responsible for other crimes abroad.
By
Neil Pooran
17 Apr 2026
Politics
Indyref2 ‘reasonable’ if issue becomes ‘relevant’ in future – Farage
The Reform UK leader said he cannot predict how people will feel about independence in 20 years’ time.
By
Neil Pooran
16 Apr 2026
Crime
Ex-priest jailed over ‘devastating’ abuse of young parishioners in 1970s
Vincent Cassidy, 84, abused two young boys, even abusing one while hearing his confession.
By
Neil Pooran
15 Apr 2026
Crime
Emma Caldwell unlikely to have been her killer’s first victim, says ex-detective
Stuart Hall said he believes more of Iain Packer’s offending will come to light.
By
Neil Pooran
13 Apr 2026
Crime
Domestic abuser drove at wife at speed on day she took her own life, CCTV shows
Video clips of Lee Milne’s aggressive and erratic behaviour towards his wife Kimberly were used in evidence at his trial.
By
Neil Pooran
10 Apr 2026
UK
Workers at three Scottish universities set for day of strike action
Unite says about 1,000 members will walk out across at Glasgow, Strathclyde and Edinburgh Napier universities.
By
Neil Pooran
7 Apr 2026
UK
Taxi driver who raped woman in ‘despicable betrayal of trust’ jailed
Thomas Tosh attacked the woman after picking her up from a night out.
By
Neil Pooran
7 Apr 2026
Crime
Detectives tell of certainty on killer’s guilt in Emma Caldwell murder inquiry
Two former detectives have spoken to a podcast about the initial investigation into the murder.
By
Neil Pooran
6 Apr 2026
Environment
Amber warnings issued amid Storm Dave but temperatures may hit mid-20s next week
Those travelling over the Easter weekend have been told there could be disruption on the roads as well as on rail, air and ferry services.
By
Neil Pooran
4 Apr 2026
Environment
Storm Dave due to hit northern UK with high winds over Easter weekend
The Met Office has issued yellow severe weather warnings for wind on Saturday evening into Sunday.
By
Neil Pooran
4 Apr 2026
UK
Nuns who carried out abuse at children’s home ordered to compensate victims
Marie O’Gorman, 79, and Mary McGuire, 68, were sentenced to probation orders rather than jail terms.
By
Neil Pooran
25 Mar 2026
Crime
Families seek answers over unsolved murders of Glasgow women
A podcast series is examining the murders of a number of women involved in prostitution.
By
Neil Pooran
23 Mar 2026
Environment
Woman bids to find father’s ring containing ‘hidden’ Stone of Destiny fragment
Viv Rollo’s father David was given a piece of the ancient stone following its theft from Westminster Abbey in 1950.
By
Neil Pooran
23 Mar 2026
Politics
Father of Chinook crash victim died ‘fighting for answers’ – campaigners
John Dockerty’s son Major Christopher Dockerty was one of the 29 killed in 1994 on the Mull of Kintyre.
By
Neil Pooran
22 Mar 2026
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