Creepy 81-year-old Scot touched up girl on train and sexually assaulted supermarket workers

EXCLUSIVE: In a highly competitive landscape with multiple offers, Range Media Partners and actor/producer Taron Egerton have acquired the screen rights to the upcoming LGBTQ+ psychological thriller HappyHead from debut author Josh Silver, with plans to adapt for the big screen. The deal was brokered by Leah Middleton at Marjacq Scripts on behalf of Becky Bagnell of the Lindsay Literary Agency. Set to be published in the U.K. on March 16, 2023 by Oneworld, HappyHead is the first in a planned series. 

Hooded thugs were caught on camera in a violent rammy outside a pub in Glasgow following the Old Firm game on Sunday.

Celtic and Rangers fans clashed outside Hampden Park ahead of the Old Firm final this morning.

A Scottish cinema built over 100 years ago that is said to be the oldest surviving purpose-built movie theatre in the country remains open to this day.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Scott Waugh whose credits include “Act of Valor” and the upcoming “The Expendables 4,” is attached to direct the upcoming documentary “Escape to Atlantis,” based on the findings of Seattle native Dr. Jason Rubin who has used deductive reasoning, the writings of philosopher Plato and cutting-edge satellite sonar imagery to pinpoint the location of the fabled lost island of Atlantis.  Said Waugh: “Every story, whether fact or fable, has a character we believe in and hope they prevail. Wouldn’t it be great to be part of a story where our protagonist wins and redefines the world’s truth?” “If Dr. Rubin has found Atlantis, not only does he continually save lives in the ER room, but he will have risen the dead of those lost in Plato’s fable and will redefine our history. That is a story I want to be a part of,” he added.  

A man has admitted suffocating a four-year-old girl and assaulting her to the danger of her life. The child suffered two broken arms and extensive bruising in the attack by Sean Lochrie in a flat in Paisley last year.

West Lothian Fundraising hero John Thompson is showing no sign of slowing down at 80 years old after he embarked on yet another challenge.

A Scots intelligence officer behaved in a “predatory” manner towards a female private he allegedly pursued and sexually assaulted at a regimental dinner, a military court has been told.

Jermain Defoe's ex-wife Donna Tierney has started doing cooking tutorials on TikTok just weeks after confirming their marriage had come to an end.

A schoolgirl who allegedly made £110k a month selling toys is ready to retire at just 11-years-old.

Bruno Fernandes sent a comical message to Manchester United teammate Scott McTominay after the Scotland international returned to action after being sidelined through injury.

A nine-year-old girl has been making a difference in the community of Heywood through acts of kindness and generosity.

Greedy Edinburgh landlords are charging tens of thousands of pounds for short-term stays in the capital during the upcoming Fringe festival. Analysis of accommodation on short-term letting sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo reveals a gulf in pricing for stays in the near future and stays for the length of the Fringe, which runs from August 4-28, 2023.

A man has appeared in court charged with the rape of a child and abduction following the disappearance of an 11-year-old girl in the Scottish Borders.

Laura Lee Watts is experiencing something no mother should ever have to.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of another teenager in Edinburgh.

This half-term The Real Mary King's Close in Edinburgh is offering special lantern-led tours.

Barry Ferguson played with Dwight Yorke and the Trinidad and Tobago star had all the talent in the world. But Fergie reckons his old mate is on a different planet if he thinks he can end the Old Firm duopoly with Aberdeen.

Scots cops have charged a "transgender" butcher of the disappearance of a schoolgirl who vanished for more than 27 hours in the Borders.

A ‘creepy’ Scots nurse who bombarded a former mental health patient with ‘flirtatious’ Facebook messages despite her begging him to stop has been struck off. Gordon Linton was working at the Carseview Centre in Dundee when he met the woman during her short inpatient stay between March and April 2020.