15 words you'll hear Scots use for body parts

Glasgow-born mum fears she and her two young sons will be left stranded in Scotland after British Airways kicked them off their return flights to America.Rebecca Devlin, who lives in St Louis, Missouri, travelled to the UK on August 9 for an emotional reunion with her family after more than two years apart.When she arrived at the US airport to begin her journey with her two young children, Noah, five months and Jackson, two, she was told the first leg to Chicago had been cancelled.The

Taliban to return to power. The double amputee, a former Black Watch soldier, was caught in an IED attack in 2010, which killed his Afghan interpreter outright.

missing Scots doctor. Police have confirmed the grim discovery was made a wooded area in Newton, Cambuslang around 10.45am this morning.

Highlands has been named as missing Leicestershire man Philip Hearn. E mergency services raced to the scene at Morefield River in the Highlands village around 1.10pm last Thursday, August 5.

dog who come into care to be reviewed after 30 years.The Scottish SPCA says the Dangerous Dogs Act forces them to put down any Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila Brasileiro or American pit bull that it comes across, regardless of the animal's temperament or suitability for adoption.The charity says the bill, which came into force on August 12 1991, is "not fit for purpose".They insist parts should be scrapped so dogs are judged on "deeds not breeds", meaning dogs would be put down only if

cops found her body on a beach. Cassandra MacDonald, believed to be from Invergordon, was reported missing after she was last seen at around 6.30am yesterday at a property in Columba Road in the the Dalneigh area of Inverness.

Scots highlands has announced he died 'with his boots on' and that she will 'miss him forever'.A massive search has been underway for 84-year-old John Smith who was last seen leaving the Crianlarich Hotel at 7.15am last Thursday.It was thought was intending to walk in the area of Crianlarich and Oban.His daughter Helen Bang said that John, who is known as Frank and is from Nottingham, is a seasoned climber who regularly does 12-mile walks and desperately appealed for help in finding him.But in a

dead in a car in the same town. Officers were called to the property in Kellie Court, Glenrothes shortly before 7am on Monday, August 9.

died behind bars.Andrew McKinlay was ordered to serve a minimum of 15 years in prison for murdering mum-of-three Josephine Steele at her home in Glasgow. He left the 45-year-old with five deep stab wounds, several other cuts as well as defensive wounds during the brutal attack in October 2013.

Scots hillwalker has been recovered from the Loch where she was last seen near. Isabel Wilson, 78, was reported missing earlier today after she set out to walk in the Primrose Hill area beside Loch Katrine in Culligart, Stirling.

charttopping band Twisted Sister featured Paisley, Glasgow and Tulibody in his new music video - and admits that next time he wants to capture the Loch Ness Monster. Dee, who has sold millions of albums and had hits including I Wanna Rock as well as We're Not Gonna Take It, with his band Twisted Sister, asked videographer Paul McGuire, 38, from Barrhead to shoot his latest video for song Down But Never out.

X Factor is no more after Simon Cowell has called an end to the show - but we still have our musical memories - and here are some of the Scots who remain unforgettable. Whitburn's Leon Jackson won the show in 2007 as a 19-year-old lad and had a hit Christmas single with his song When You Believe.

berry supplier has become the first in the UK to ditch plastic punnets for fully recyclable one s - eliminating 150 tonnes of single-use plastic in the next year. Angus Soft Fruits will use 100 per cent recycled material for its punnets of strawberries, blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries.

harbour. Cops made the grim discovery around 2pm today at Burnmouth Harbour in Eyemouth in the Scottish Borders.

police treating the death as "unexplained." Emergency services rushed to the scene in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh at around 11.20am on Monday July 26. Officers confirmed that enquiries into the incident remain ongoing.

Scots waterway taking the horror total of deaths in the last 24-hours to SIX.

West Lothian street. The 40-year-old female owner of the XL American Bulldog-type animal has also been reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with the incident.

heatwave. Temperatures are expected to soar above 28C in some parts of the country in the coming days as the latest period of incredible sunshine enters into its second week.