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Science
Meteorite that killed dinosaurs also created life-supporting environment – study
Researchers said the findings could help direct the search for life on other planets.
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Nick Forbes
9 Jun 2026
Business News
Sephora announces opening dates for first two Scottish stores
The beauty retailer will open its first store in Edinburgh in July, followed by one in Glasgow in August.
By
Nick Forbes
8 Jun 2026
Health
Stay hydrated and get enough sleep during World Cup, football fans urged
Experts said a combination of alcohol, late nights, snacking and stress can all take their toll on the body.
By
Nick Forbes
8 Jun 2026
Crime
Social media driving increase in weapon-carrying among teens – senior officer
The comments came after two teenagers were convicted at the High Court in Glasgow of murdering of 16-year-old Kayden Moy on Irvine beach last year.
By
Nick Forbes
5 Jun 2026
Business News
Scottish businesses braced for ‘another challenging year’, experts say
Law firm MFMac said the business community is ‘realistic’ about the economic challenges it faces over the coming year.
By
Nick Forbes
5 Jun 2026
Crime
Jury deliberations in Irvine beach murder trial to go into second day
Kayden Moy, 16, died following an incident on Irvine beach on May 17 last year.
By
Nick Forbes
4 Jun 2026
Crime
Jury begins deliberations in trial of teenagers accused of Irvine beach murder
Kayden Moy, 16, died following an incident on Irvine beach on May 17 last year.
By
Nick Forbes
4 Jun 2026
Environment
Stonehenge altar stone may have travelled from Scotland via glacier – study
Scientists said the mystery of how the six-tonne, sandstone monolith travelled 435 miles to Salisbury Plain is ‘widely debated’.
By
Nick Forbes
4 Jun 2026
Crime
Former MSP attends court over drink-driving allegations
It is alleged Colin Smyth drove dangerously and caused multiple crashes in central Edinburgh on November 2 last year.
By
Nick Forbes
3 Jun 2026
UK
Former care worker jailed for sexually assaulting vulnerable women
Robert Wilson, 53, attacked one woman ‘on various occasions’ at an East Lothian residential home.
By
Nick Forbes
2 Jun 2026
Crime
Murrell used fake invoices and ‘misleading’ accounting to cover tracks
Peter Murrell described the purchase of a £3,070 robotic lawnmower as ‘legal fees’ when entering it into the SNP’s finance system.
By
Nick Forbes
2 Jun 2026
UK
Scottish woman begins bid to run length of UK in memory of best friend
Caitlin Andrew is aiming to become the first Scottish woman to run from Land’s End to John O’Groats.
By
Nick Forbes
2 Jun 2026
Crime
Jury shown picture of knife allegedly used to stab teenager on Irvine beach
Kayden Moy, 16, died following the incident in North Ayrshire on May 17 2025.
By
Nick Forbes
1 Jun 2026
Celebrity News
Media regulator approves STV plan for news programme changes
Ofcom approved the broadcaster’s bid to change its flagship news programme.
By
Nick Forbes
1 Jun 2026
Crime
‘Predatory’ asylum seeker found guilty of sexually assaulting two women
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, was convicted following a four-day trial at Stirling Sheriff Court.
By
Nick Forbes
29 May 2026
Business News
Scottish business confidence rose in May, figures show
A new report shows firms’ confidence in their own trading outlook increased to 62%, up nine points on the month before.
By
Nick Forbes
29 May 2026
Crime
Jury considers verdicts in trial of asylum seeker accused of sexual assaults
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, denies attacking two women in Falkirk last November.
By
Nick Forbes
29 May 2026
Crime
Syrian accused of assaulting women acted in ‘predatory’ manner, court told
Muhammad Sheikhi is accused of attacking two women in Falkirk in the early hours of November 30, 2025.
By
Nick Forbes
29 May 2026
Crime
Syrian accused of sex attacks claimed he walked woman home as ‘act of kindness’
Muhammad Sheikhi, 23, is alleged to have attacked two women in Falkirk in the early hours of November 30 2025.
By
Nick Forbes
28 May 2026
Crime
Syrian accused of sex attacks told police he was just ‘roaming around’ – court
One of Muhammed Sheikhi’s alleged victims told the court he followed her for more than half an hour, despite her repeated pleas to leave her alone.
By
Nick Forbes
27 May 2026
Crime
Refugee accused of sex attacks ignored woman’s pleas to be left alone – court
Doorbell camera footage appears to show one of Muhammad Sheikhi’s alleged victims telling him, ‘I just want to go home’.
By
Nick Forbes
27 May 2026
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