Hamilton band's first single in 26 years goes to No1 after emotional reunion

Prince Andrew is being sued by Jeffrey Epstein's alleged victim Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who is accusing the royal of abusing her when she was 17 years old.The Duke is currently at Balmoral with the Queen which, according to The Independent, grants him a "level of privacy". However, there may be another reason for the Prince's speedy excursion to Scotland.

Dale Mehmet had an emotional reunion with his mum and family after he arrived back from the villa to Glasgow. Dale, who left the show along with Abi in a double elimination, flew back to Edinburgh airport before heading back to the family home.

Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletterA robber who hid behind a cardboard box in the hallway of a block of flats before leaping out, beating a man with a mallet, and stealing his watch, was jailed for 16 months today.Denholm Davidson, 28, lurked behind the "large" carton for at least 15 minutes before pouncing as victim Colin Campbell, 54, entered the common close in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.Mr Campbell had returned

crash on a busy Scots road, a judge has ruled. Grandfather-of-six David Walton, 57, and 17-year-old Joshua Hatton-Emery were pronounced dead at the scene after their van collided with a lorry on M74 near Eaglesfield, Dumfries and Galloway on May 2, 2019.

covid lockdown restrictions have been removed across Scotland today as the country moves out the levels system for the first time. Many rules that have been in place since March last year have been removed allowing for venues to reopen again.

suffering from the condition, which encompasses a variety of symptoms, while it's estimated that as many as 100,000 Scots will still suffer covid complications a full 12 weeks after infection.

court as a witness. Scott Bennett, 40, is alleged to have been threatened by Andreas Garifalou, 34, and John McDuff, 37, in Strathaven, Lanarkshire.

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.

Falkirk 's Vibration Festival has been given the green light by bosses who have confirmed that the event WILL go ahead next month.

Jock' Reid carried out the vicious attack on 46-year-old Elaine Collie at her home in the Muirhouse area of Edinburgh in 1999. He was convicted at the High Court in Edinburgh and prison bosses have since confirmed he died on July 31 at HMP Glenochil.

iOS - Android Announcing the changes at a virtual meeting of the Scottish Parliament this afternoon, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said: “This has been hard-earned, and while this will restore a substantial degree of normality, it does not signal the end of the pandemic or a return to life exactly as we knew it.“Declaring freedom from this virus is premature.

lockdown last March with restrictions loosened gradually between June and August of last year, before a further lockdown was introduced in December.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensHe revealed a punk rock archivist in New York had made contact to seek additional information on the Paisley punk scene, while a London record label is now wanting to put out a compilation album featuring material that went out on the Groucho Marxist label locally.Loudon added: “It’s a tricky one as those records were financed from a fund held by the local branch of the Socialist Workers Party, I believe, and were all pulled together by a character

Scots academics have criticised the Scottish Government for allowing the country to lag behind the rest of the UK for Long Covid rehabilitation services. A report by professors at Stirling University and Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen highlights the lack of funding in Scotland to help those suffering.

iOS - Android The new plan is particularly important in Lanarkshire, which has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in Scotland.Around just half of mothers breastfeed at birth, but the figure drops from 50.3 per cent to 30.4 per cent after six to eight weeks.Ms Haughey hopes the BFS strategy will help remove any stigma about women breastfeeding in public.

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.

he is the strong favourite to replace Willie Rennie as the next leader of the smallest party in the Scottish Parliament in terms of seats. The vacancy arose after the resignation of Rennie, who had led the Lib Dems north of the border for a decade.Cole-Hamilton was born in Hertfordshire in 1977 and moved to Scotland with his family at the age of seven.

Alex Cole-Hamilton will not face a contest and he could be in line to take over from next month. The vacancy arose after the resignation of Willie Rennie, who had led the Lib Dems north of the border for a decade.