PETA want tombstone for 70 Scots pigs who suffocated to death in lorry crash

direct to your inboxThe lockdown easement over Christmas is 'unlikely' to change in England because Boris Johnson 'doesn't want to punish the North', according to reports.Michael Gove held a meeting with leaders of the devolved nations on Tuesday evening to discuss the Christmas relaxation in rules following calls from public health experts for it to be reviewed.With no final decision confirmed, talks between the governments in Westminster, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales are set to resume

Scottish stag to pose for a wee photo would be porridge oats.

Christmas dinner trimming - pigs in blankets made from chippy chips. Scotty Brand has added a Scottish twist to traditional pigs in blankets by using chips instead of cocktail sausages.

stab-proof clothing line in a bid to tackle knife crime attacks in the UK.  Craig Stirling, from Baillieston, has been working on the concept for four years and is set to unveil a prototype this week.  The 45-year-old father-of-two was left shaken after watching the horrific killing of soldier Lee Rigby, in London, on the news seven years ago.

coronavirus continues to have an impact on every household across Scotland, there’s no doubt Christmas will look a little different this year. New data from ClearScore shows that many are feeling the financial fallout from the pandemic and plan on cutting back on the festive celebrations with some 64 per cent indicating they will be spending less over the Christmas period.

coronavirus vaccine. The decision to use a 0300 number - rather than a free phone - came under fire from disgruntled healthcare workers and it has now been revoked by NHS Lothian with promises staff will be reimbursed.

Paisley flat after a troubled man barricaded himself inside and started chucking items through windows.William Coughtrie, 23, tossed a microwave oven, a number of guitars, a computer, a monitor, a plant pot and a chunk of glass into the road during a tense stand-off with the emergency services, which included police negotiators, firefighters and paramedics.Paisley Sheriff Court heard Coughtrie, who suffers from a number of health problems, waved a hammer and shouted abuse at officers during the

exams for Higher and Advanced Higher should be axed next year. Education Secretary John Swinney has announced National 5 exams have been scrapped but those for Higher and Advanced Higher are still provisionally due to go ahead in May.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.One of Gatehouse of Fleet’s most famous sons, the legendary climber Hamish MacInnes, has died.Dr MacInnes passed away at his Glencoe home on Sunday, aged 90.Widely regarded as Scotland’s greatest ever mountaineer, Hamish scaled the Matterhorn in the Alps at the age of 16.Gatehouse man Leo McClymont grew up with Hamish and the pair were best pals in childhood.And even then Hamish showed the fearlessness and

brain tumour. Heartbroken friends and family of little Sophia Walker have paid tribute to the Glasgow youngster after she died from the terminal condition.

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killed by her vicious ex-boyfriend during a horror three day ordeal has spoken out. Molly O’Connor was punched, kicked, strangled and emotionally blackmailed by serial abuser James Stewart over the course of their three-month relationship.

missing Scot. Robert Clark was last seen in Lumphinnnans, Fife, on Sunday.

Lorraine Kelly has shared a sweet throwback of Sir Elton John and David Walliams as she branded them 'legends'. The TV presenter, 60, was feeling sentimental as she remembered the exclusive interview she did with the pair on her show exactly a year ago.

thugs terrorised a girl on a West Dunbartonshire cycle path. They struck as their victim made her way along the path, near to India Street, Alexandria, at around 5.30pm on Friday, November 13.

Nairn man's threats sent through social media. Craig McNeill carried out a campaign against a total of 11 girls between February, 2018 and November, 2019.

crash on the Black Isle last week. Paul Nichol was declared dead at the scene of the incident between the villages of Munlochy and Avoch last Thursday.