Patient ‘tries to set Scots GP surgery on fire’ as health centre staff left terrified

Scots cops have issued an appeal for information to trace a missing man from Lanarkshire who may have travelled as far afield as Glencoe.

A Scots schoolboy has been left scarred for life after he was mauled by an out of control Rottweiler. The 12-year-old – who cannot be identified for legal reasons – suffered multiple puncture wounds to his left forearm in the unprovoked savage attack.

A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a 53-year-old was found seriously injured in a West Lothian Street.

A man has died after he reportedly tried to rescue his dog from drowning in Aberdeen.

Heartbroken friends have paid tribute to a Scots teenager who tragically died after falling ill at Terminal V.

A Nazi sympathiser was chased by a mob of angry school pupils after he tried to recruit them outside of a school in South Lanarkshire.

A health campaigner who helped save her local A&E ward has spoken out after a "terrifying" 10-hour ordeal for treatment at the same hospital. Councillor Sophia Coyle said her experience at Monklands Hospital, after complaining of chest pain, was so bad she would not go back if she fell ill again.

Rampaging youths set fire to a road before throwing fireworks into the blaze this evening. Emergency services raced to Balgowan Avenue in Dundee after the alarm was raised at around 5.30pm.

Police are hunting knife thugs who stabbed a man in a playpark in broad daylight after a terrifying car chase through the streets of Johnstone.

A 13-year-old girl was attacked by a man in a terrifying incident on a Scots street.

Scotland’s poorest people are 74 per cent more likely to die from cancer than the better off, a damning report has shown. Figures published yesterday by Public Health Scotland showed the huge inequality in deaths from the disease over the last decade.

A Scots contestant has become the latest cake enthusiast to be booted off The Great British Bake Off.

Two young women were left wandering the streets of Portugal in the dark after their Airbnb booking was axed on arrival.

The daughter of a Scots pensioner - who has lived in crippling pain for more than two years as she waits for a back operation - fears she will die in agony after being hit by more surgery delays. Mary Travis, 69, from Beechwood, Bonhill, opened up to the Lennox Herald in March about her plight, with health chiefs assuring her at the time that surgery would go-ahead within nine months.

A boy has been rushed to hospital after being attacked in an Ayrshire town centre this evening.

A Scottish fraudster stole more than £20,000 in benefits by pretending to be his dead father for more than two years.

A NOTORIOUS sex offender who tried to set up a paedophile ring across Scotland’s jail network has been caught with an illicit sim card behind bars.

A dwarf who hired himself out for stag and hen parties has been put under a curfew to keep him away from joggers. Marc Corrieri, 30, has been tagged after he left a teenage runner terrified when he followed her on a country road.

Falkirk district saw deliberate fire-setting increase by 31 per cent last year with grass fires and wheelie bins the main targets for anti-social behaviour.

Mrs Brown's Boys star Gary Hollywood has told how he refused a role in The Bill to be a part of the hit BBC show.