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58-year-old Scot vented that the eight hour journey was 3 hours late and there were no staff members on board to explain what was going on.

book lovers by revealing it's actually from New Zealand. For decades we have assumed the book was Scottish - a belief so widely held that it has been taught in schools and is even found in the Scottish section in bookstores and online.The book, which was published in 1983, tells the story of dog Hairy and his adventures with his animal pals.

eBay sellers are attempting to cash in on charity Billy Connolly Lego figures - with some listings priced as high as £900. Shoppers queued round the block at Glasgow’s Buchanan Galleries to get their hands on the limited edition Big Yin figures ahead of the one-day sale yesterday morning.

to Twitter in the early hours of Friday morning, the Scots actor said the collie pup hadn't been seen for hours. The collie, which is only four months old, is said to look like an arctic fox.

to Twitter in the early hours of Friday morning, the Scots actor said the pup hasn't been seen for hours. The collie, which is only four months old, is said to look like an arctic fox.

Naman Ramachandran Amazon Prime Video has revealed the first look for its upcoming six-part series “The Rig.” The series stars Martin Compston (“Line of Duty”), Emily Hampshire (“Schitt’s Creek”), Iain Glen (“Game of Thrones”), Calvin Demba (“Kingsman: The Golden Circle”) and Mark Bonnar (“Line of Duty”).“The Rig” follows the crew of the Kinloch Bravo oil rig stationed off the Scottish coast in the dangerous waters of the North Sea.

‘The Rig’ First Look Up top is your first look at Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming series The Rig, which shot in Scotland this year. The show stars Iain Glen, Emily Hampshire and Martin Compston as the crew of the Kinloch Bravo oil rig stationed off the Scottish coast in the dangerous waters of the North Sea.

Steve Clarke 's side never recovered from a quite disastrous start. Daniel Wass headed the hosts in front early on and Joakim Mæhle added a second just 92 seconds later.

Greens, were entitled to question three at the session in four weeks out of six. They were also allowed a back bench question on one of the other weeks.

Loch Morar.The loch is thought to the be deepest freshwater lake in the UK but this stretch of water has its own mystery that dates back almost as far as Nessie. Said to be home to a humped beast, the residents here have their own name for their monster - Morag.The cousin of Nessie has captured the imagination of locals for centuries but the beast rarely surfaces.

Gavin and Stacey stars Ruth Jones and Rob Brydon will reunite in a new one-off comedy filmed in the Scottish Highlands. The BBC One show, called 'Gaynor and Ray', will follow a couple from Cardiff, Wales, on their honeymoon to Scotland where they meet a variety of characters and situations.

First Minister said on Tuesday she could not rule out the re-imposition of restrictions as a new daily high case number was recorded. Scotland moved beyond Level 0 on August 9, which saw most legal restrictions removed from the statute book, but Sturgeon rejected the idea that the easing came too soon.

Leigh Griffiths "nonsense". Ross has dismissed any notion of the star Easter Road striker leaving in a part-exchange deal for an out-of-favour Celtic star Griffiths.

Kevin Bridges has paid tribute to Sean Lock after it was announced today that he passed away aged 58. The Scots comedian took to Twitter after hearing the news and said that Sean was a 'genuinely hilarious guy'.