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March 08, 2025

Health secretary family blast NHS

Orkney board perform U-turn

1 min

We've got your Beck, mum

Family support Vic as her fashion brand hits catwalk in Paris

1 min

Reeves set for attack on welfare

RACHEL Reeves has given her strongest signal yet that she will slash billions from welfare.

1 min

Murray call to arms for national bank

THE Scottish National Investment Bank should be able to invest in defence companies, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has said.

1 min

PROTECT OUR KIDS

Campaigners anger over escalating youth violence | Mum of beaten girl says death caused by 'soft' policies

3 mins

Epidemic spirals out of control

JUSTIN McLaughlin, 14, died from a single stab wound to the heart after an attack at Glasgow's High Street train station in October 2021.

1 min

Meg, you really take the biscuit

TALK about jammy!

1 min

Sam vows to go all out for blade of glory

CORRIE'S Sam Aston says he will push himself to the limit for the Dancing on Ice final tomorrow.

1 min

Doubts over King's meet with Pope on tour of Italy

Poorly Pontiff on oxygen

1 min

E-scooter lad fights for life after smash

A TEENAGE e-scooter rider is in critical condition in hospital after a collision with a car.

1 min

Musk rocket explodes in fireball on test flight

ELON Musk's latest Space X rocket launch ended in disaster when it exploded during a test flight.

1 min

Free matches get fans onside

SCOTLAND fans have scored an early win ahead of the World Cup qualifying campaign with their successful bid to get all games shown live on free TV.

1 min

US aid cuts risk Gaza lives

DONALD Trump's brutal humanitarian cuts have frozen hundreds of millions of pounds in contractual payments to aid groups, risking lives in Gaza and threatening the fragile ceasefire.

1 min

Nats call out Sarwar over benefits row

ANAS Sarwar has been urged to \"come clean\" in a row over the two-child benefit cap.

1 min

FM: Women essential for lasting peace

ENSURING women can play a part in conflict resolution is a “strategic necessity for achieving sustainable peace”, the First Minister has said.

1 min

Unleash the potential of all our women

By Kirsty McNeill, Scotland Office Minister and MP for Midlothian

2 mins

Brits saving to travel the world in '25

SOLAR panels, the “holiday of a lifetime” and a new home are among the top things Brits are saving for in 2025.

1 min

Strictly pair separate with debts of £1m

STRICTLY Come Dancing stars Kristina Rihanoff and Ben Cohen's marriage has ended after their firms racked up debts of £1million.

1 min

MURDER COPS PROBE HORROR FIND IN HOUSE

Police arrest man, 38, after car of victim is found half a mile away

1 min

TYCOON ANDY DONATES £10K

A BIG-HEARTED businessman has donated £10,000 to help support the family of Christopher as a fundraiser tops £100,000.

1 min

Kebab pie is upper crust at awards

A SCOTS butcher has won a top industry award with his kebab pie.

1 min

Gers fan tragedy: Driver accused of 'murder by negligence'

Two charged after Christopher hit by cars

2 mins

Barclays boss was 'close' to paedo tycoon

THE Governor of the Bank of England told a tribunal he had a “clear impression” ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley had “a close relationship” with Jeffrey Epstein.

1 min

Thousands to evacuate as cyclone nears

THOUSANDS of residents were yesterday ordered to evacuate their flood prone homes as Australia’s east coast prepared for its first tropical cyclone in 51 years.

1 min

Simon not en-hammered by melon stunt

SIMON Cowell told how he thought his time was up during a dangerous stunt on Britain's Got Talent involving a sledgehammer.

1 min

BGT crowd give me such a buzz

Bruno on fans making him feel like footie icon

2 mins

Yes, we have bananas.. in stores soon

BANANA supplies should soon return to normal after shipment delays caused shortages in stores.

1 min

Hatton & ex-mayor face corruption rap

Liverpool council probe: 12 are due in court

1 min

Tributes as The Damned legend dies

THE Damned founding member Brian James has died aged 70, it was confirmed yesterday.

1 min

First-class stamp price up to £1.70

A FIRST-CLASS stamp will cost £1.70 from April, Royal Mail said yesterday.

1 min

HAIR SCARE

Balding Mark says he had to quit work as waiter after clinic left him scarred

2 mins

Triple killer 'could have gone on gun rampage'

Crossbow coward ordered Glock air pistol

1 min

$10m reward in snowboard ace manhunt

A REWARD of $10million has been posted for help leading to the arrest of a former Olympic snowboarder.

1 min

You're hired.. apprentices' £100m boost

MORE than £100million is to be spent on apprentice- ships next year, the Scottish Government confirmed yesterday.

1 min

Tragic teen social work team: We did make some mistakes

But lawyer tells inquiry staff did not 'act unreasonably

2 mins

WWII BOMB SPARKS PARIS TRAIN CHAOS

Workers' discovery halts Eurostar travel

1 min

£5M HAUNTED HOME IS SPOOKTACULAR

Historic castle where ghost Betty roams is up for sale

1 min

£500k win after Omaze winner's tip

A HOTEL receptionist scooped £500,000 after she was encouraged to buy an Omaze ticket by a guest who previously won a £2.5million home.

1 min

Man released under death investigation

THE man arrested over the death of a 10-year-old girl on a sports pitch has been released under investigation, police say.

1 min

Haggis seizure is hard to stomach

Scot living in Ireland stunned as imported cans of national dish impounded at customs

2 mins

Our life is total chaos but it works

Abbey Clancy: 'He steals my shampoo & the girls nick my clothes'

3 mins

David is top of Jodie's list in a Who's who of Doctors

JODIE Whittaker has revealed fans keep telling her they preferred David Tennant as Doctor Who.

1 min

Jimmy lived about 20 lives ..and always with a smile

Tributes at funeral of Still Game star

1 min

£1.5m boost for self-harm programme

A MENTAL health charity supporting people with self-harm has been awarded £1.5million from the Scottish Government.

1 min

Salmond trial witness lands Holyrood job

A WITNESS in the criminal trial against Alex Salmond has been appointed the most senior civil servant at Holyrood.

1 min

GUST HOUSE

Fears wind farm plan near £500k TV home could affect local airfield

2 mins

Mesh Daly

WHO needs models for your fashion range when you are Tess Daly?

1 min

Cops to show bodycams of Hackman call

CHILLING bodycam footage of Gene Hackman's death scene is expected to be released.

1 min

What the hell happened to get Euro gig?

COUNTRY trio Remember Monday said they never imagined becoming the UK's entry at Eurovision after forming as teenagers.

1 min

Helen's dream Corrie return

Star wants to be Rovers barmaid

1 min

Payout offer after Horizon victim death

A SUB-POSTMASTER caught up in the Horizon scandal was offered compensation a week after his death.

1 min

CARIBBEAN CRUSH

In search of a totally tropical adventure, Peter Rickman set sail on P&O's Britannia

1 min

I WAS NEIL-ED IN FINAL

DEFLATED Neil Gourley admits he got sucker punched in finishing fourth in last night's men’s 1500 metres final at the European Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn.

1 min

BAD BREAK FOR HIGGO

JOHN HIGGINS saw his hopes of back-to-back ranking titles shattered at the World Grand Prix.

1 min

GOLD FIRM

Nuke wants to join nine-darter club to land special set of darts

2 mins

It's all systems Jo for red-hot Connor

FLYING Scot Connor Syme has surged into contention for a first DP World Tour title at the Joburg Open.

1 min

Djokovic: Andy is making me better

NOVAK DJOKOVIC is delighted that Andy Murray will continue to bring out the best in him.

1 min

FINN'S GOT HIS KICKING DOWN TO A TEE

Scotland fly-half all set for Wales after days on golf course

2 mins

Itoje gives St George a ton of praise

MARO ITOJE insisted a dozen years under the guidance of Jamie George helped make him a key man for England.

1 min

Wales ready to end losing streak with Matt finish

WALES captain Jac Morgan says the team’s record 15-game losing run has not been weighing on their minds too much.

1 min

Don't cry away Grand Slam hopes

CAELAN DORIS insists Grand Slam-chasing Ireland can't be sidetracked by sentiment today.

1 min

Eddie Hammers home no rest for Cup dream

EDDIE HOWE won't drop his stars against West Ham on Monday - despite Newcastle's Carabao Cup Final looming six days later.

1 min

PEP'S JACK OF ALL TRADES

PEP GUARDIOLA has brushed aside the latest criticism of Jack Grealish’s lifestyle but has opened up on his frustration at the England man's tough term.

1 min

Roberts' six-match ban for his Mateta foul

LIAM ROBERTS has been hit with a six-match ban for the horror challenge on Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta.

1 min

I won't get the time to create a work of Art

Ruben: Arsenal showed patience with Mikel but at United you must deliver

2 mins

I USED MY ED GOING SOUTH

JOSH EDWARDS is hoping his first season in England will have the dream ending of Championship football.

1 min

HEARTS AND DESIRE FOR A CUP TRIUMPH

IT is Scottish Cup weekend which means the SWPL takes a back seat until the split kicks in next week.

1 min

HARD TO SWALLY

Ogren: I don't get how fans at rugby and US sports can enjoy a beer at the game but we still can't

2 mins

TIDSER BACKS PARS TO HOLD THEIR NERVE

MICHAEL TIDSER has told his Pars they'll need to up their keep-away game in a “frantic” fixture - and reckons being behind enemy lines may actually help.

1 min

Wood you believe Baz is on the up

BARRY MAGUIRE still feels compelled to say “touch wood” when discussing the centre-back “curse” that floored so many inside Accies' dressing room.

2 mins

BARNEY WENT FROM ZERO TO FIFTIES

Sean: We were all thrilled to see student Stewart net his first goal but celly was from 70 years ago

2 mins

Moyes: I didn't know how fans would take my return

DAVID MOYES admits he was unsure how Everton fans would react to him when he returned.

1 min

I tried to get Tete now he's out to get me

Saints boss Simo hoping that former target Yengi does not show him what he missed out on at KuPS

2 mins

Davie wants to hear Hampden roar

DAVIE MARTINDALE is eager to give Livingston a real taste of Hampden.

1 min

Jimmy: We are Don a cup run till term's over

JIMMY THELIN has insisted Aberdeen have to treat all their remaining games as cup ties if they want to land their holy grail of guaranteed European group-stage football.

1 min

If you'd told me I would reach 600 games I'd have laughed in my hospital bed

Shinnie so proud of what he's achieved in game after his battle with Crohn's Disease

3 mins

SILVER LINING

Sean's savouring another glory run in cup after being without a club back in 2017

2 mins

JAMBOS HAVE A KART OF GOLD

Norwegian new boy announces himself in style as a dazzling double dumps Dundee to keep up chase for silverware this term

4 mins

Hoops are in seventh heaven on Euro profit

A NEW UEFA report has ranked Celtic in the top 10 most profitable clubs in Europe.

1 min

BREN HOPES IT'S WAKE-UP CALL

BRENDAN RODGERS hopes the message will finally get through to the pyro-maniacs who have cost the club 500 tickets for their next League Cup trip to Hampden.

1 min

ONE UP, ONE DOWN IN CELTS' REF COLL

SFA refs' chief Willie Collum admits Celtic should've conceded a penalty against St Mirren last week - but held his hands up to the Hoops wrongly having a goal ruled out at Hibs.