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Crime
Man admits killing father-of-two by pushing him into path of ambulance
Robert Bromell, 39, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but he died the following day.
By
Sarah Ward
21 Jan 2026
UK
Museum collection of James Bond and Harry Potter props ‘could be worth millions’
Bo’Ness Motor Museum attracts about 10,000 visitors a year, owner Colin Anderson said.
By
Sarah Ward
5 Jan 2026
Environment
Amber warning for snow issued as wintry weather continues
The weather warning begins at 6pm on Sunday and expires at 10am on Monday.
By
Sarah Ward
5 Jan 2026
Environment
Historic textile mill recreates Victorian designs for 200th anniversary of tweed
Lovat Mill was bought by Alan Cumming and Stephen Rendle in 1999.
By
Sarah Ward
4 Jan 2026
Environment
Restoration team work to save remote ‘Shackleton Villa’ in South Georgia
The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.
By
Sarah Ward
1 Jan 2026
UK
Grassmarket businesses warn of possible power outages on Hogmanay
A number of power cuts have affected the area in recent days.
By
Sarah Ward
31 Dec 2025
UK
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay could be part-funded by visitor levy – council leader
The so-called tourist tax will add 5% to accommodation bills in the Scottish capital from July.
By
Sarah Ward
31 Dec 2025
Health
Mobile stroke units ‘could cut emergency admissions in Scotland by 86%’ – study
A research team from Scotland, England and Germany analysed data comparing outcomes for patients when an MSU responded to a 999 call.
By
Sarah Ward
29 Dec 2025
UK
Edinburgh ready to enjoy Hogmanay after ‘disappointment’ of last year
Last year’s events to welcome the New Year had to be cancelled because of a storm.
By
Sarah Ward
29 Dec 2025
Environment
Renting Christmas tree growing more popular to cut waste, says business
Kilnford Farm Shop in Dumfries and Galloway began renting out trees three years ago.
By
Sarah Ward
24 Dec 2025
Science
Extreme floods caused by melting glaciers likely to cause more deaths – research
Research at the University of Dundee found that such incidents have increased three-fold since 2011.
By
Sarah Ward
22 Dec 2025
Crime
Joint minute for Stonehaven rail crash FAI expected to be agreed in new year
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for January 12 2026 at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.
By
Sarah Ward
22 Dec 2025
Health
Clarke Carlisle recalls alcoholism battle as he urges those in need to seek help
The 46-year-old said he began to take control after being introduced to cognitive analytic therapy at Blackburn Psychiatric Hospital.
By
Sarah Ward
15 Dec 2025
Environment
Amber and yellow warnings remain for heavy rain across west of UK
Amber warnings for rain remain in place for parts of Cumbria and South Wales.
By
Sarah Ward
14 Dec 2025
UK
Police Scotland sends out additional dedicated patrols after Bondi terror attack
In response to the terror attack, Police Scotland said it was ‘actively communicating with faith leaders’.
By
Sarah Ward
14 Dec 2025
Environment
Historic Spey Viaduct collapses into river
Photographs showed the structure, which was built in the 1880s, collapsed into the River Spey in Moray.
By
Sarah Ward
14 Dec 2025
UK
John Swinney sends ‘sympathy and solidarity’ to victims of Bondi terror attack
The attack killed at least 12 people at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, according to New South Wales Police.
By
Sarah Ward
14 Dec 2025
UK
Emma Caldwell’s mother says inquiry into daughter’s murder ‘set up to fail’
Lord Scott KC has been appointed to chair an inquiry into the 27-year-old’s death in 2005.
By
Sarah Ward
14 Dec 2025
Crime
Peggie judgment did not take gender ruling into account properly, says academic
Professor Michael Foran said if necessary, the case could be taken to Scotland’s highest court, the Court of Session.
By
Sarah Ward
12 Dec 2025
Crime
Inquiry into death of worker with Covid to consider safety measures on oil rig
Donald Singer, 66, died in hospital a month after being airlifted from the Ninian Southern Platform off Shetland in April 2020.
By
Sarah Ward
12 Dec 2025
Crime
Boy tells trial of Yousaf’s brother-in-law he ‘can’t remember’ police interview
Ramsay El-Nakla is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh along with co-accused Stephen Stewart, Victoria McGowan and Jennifer Souter.
By
Sarah Ward
10 Dec 2025
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