Pools of blood on floor after Scot battered with barbell in brutal attack

Police Scotland. Karen McKeddie tragically lost her life after her Toyota RAV4 car was found crashed on the C1016 between Alness and Achandunie in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Donald Trump has failed to have his bid for “a thousand” houses at one of his Scottish golf courses included in a long-term development scheme.South Ayrshire Council is not considering proposals by the Trump Organisation among its plans for future building work in the area around the Turnberry resort.That’s despite boasts by the outgoing US president after he took over the site in 2014 that he “would have the right to build at least a thousand houses on Turnberry, if I wanted to”.But his hopes

brutally beaten on a Scots street. The vicious attack happened at the entrance of a block of flats in Ayr just after midnight.

hospital for serious injuries after being allegedly violently attacked in Grangemouth.Emergency services were called to a block of flats on Portal Road near to the junction with Burnbank Road at around 3.25pm on Friday. Two marked police vans, two ambulances and a specialist paramedic were sent to the scene after the alarm was raised.Police Scotland confirmed that a 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged.

Aberdeen have the strength in depth to deliver without a band of big names. The Dons were missing eight players for Sunday’s 4-0 defeat to Rangers with Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Dylan McGeouch, Scott Wright and Marley Watkins out through injury.

Radiohead are auctioning off Thom Yorke‘s iconic bowler hat from the ‘Lotus Flower’ video.Proceeds from the sale will go to Cahonas Scotland and Testicular Cancer Education and Awareness.The hat is being sold on eBay, and at the time of writing, has had 76 bids with a highest bid so far of £4,700.

smash that shattered so many lives.Out of picture, three men lay dead or dying.Two others, including Aberdeen-born expat Scott Gordon, 49, were maimed.Six hundred yards away, the driver whose car ploughed into six cyclists on a Sunday morning ride was slumped by the side of her Ford Mondeo, head down, her tattooed arms and hands dripping with blood.Mavi Sanchez, 31, had spent the night partying, was four times the drink-drive limit and had taken cocaine.But now, three-and-a-half years on, she

Rangers look to extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership table. Steven Gerrard 's team will have played two games more by the close of play on Sunday but an 11-point gap at any stage of the season would border on the unassailable for Neil Lennon's charges.

Aberdeen. Officers have locked down a number of roads on the south side of the city.

mum is pleading with doctors to 'cut her leg off' after a c-section to deliver her premature baby left her with agonising blood clots. Irene Miller had to have an emergency c-section when she went into early labour with her baby son Lenny, on October 24.

Lewis Capaldi visited Build-a-Bear yesterday to buy a cuddly toy - but when it came to picking what to call his bear, he came up with most unusual name. The Scots singer went on a little shopping trip with his pals yesterday to Silverburn, which seen him make a pit stop at the bear making workshop, where you can personalise a stuffed toy to your desires.

straight to your inbox every day, freeScott McTominay is targeting headed goals as a key area in which he can improve and says his Manchester United captain is leading the way for him to learn.McTominay admitted Harry Maguire's aerial prowess is something he can copy at United.The midfielder has enjoyed a memorable week away on international duty with Scotland, helping his country qualify for a first major tournament in 22 years with a Euro play-off victory over Serbia on penalties.

police failed to respond to her frantic 999 calls during a terrifying home invasion – then told her the crime wasn’t worth investigating.Singer Stephanie Cheape, 25, feared for her life as two men tried to gain entry to her cottage while she was inside last weekend.The thugs tried to break in through her bedroom window despite knowing she was at home and activating a burglar alarm and security lights.They even watched her call the police, which she did four times in 50 minutes.Stephanie, who

Cultins Road  after the alarm was raised shortly before 10.30am on Saturday.A source have told the Record that the parcel was addressed to Nicola Sturgeon and was 'leaking smoke.'The Scottish Government would not comment. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 10.25am on Saturday, 14 November, to a report of a suspicious package at a sorting office in Cultins Road, Edinburgh.

Royal Mail delivery hub after a ‘suspicious package’ was found. A bomb squad has been called to the scene at the Sighthill office on Cultins Road after the alarm was raised shortly before 10.30am on Saturday.

straight to your inbox every day, freeScott McTominay is gearing up for an interesting face-off with his Manchester United team-mates after helping Scotland reach the European Championship finals.The Scots beat Serbia on penalties in their qualifying play-off final in Belgrade on Thursday night to book a place at next summer's rearranged tournament.It is the first time Scotland have reached a major finals since 1998 - and they will be in a group with England, along with Croatia and the Czech

convicted of murdering a neighbour by beating him to death in a row over noise. Groundworker William Nimmo, 34, climbed over a six foot fence to get to 56-year-old Robert Clelland – who was known as Stuart - and then brutally attacked him, fracturing his skull, breaking his ribs and inflicting horrific facial fractures.

ectopic pregnancy has issued a plea to other mum’s not to ignore warning signs. Jade Dalrymple was shocked to discover she was pregnant in September after going on the contraceptive pill just the month before.

A police probe has been launched after a Scots mum was badly beaten during an unprovoked attack in Glasgow. The victim’s daughter, Megan Wright, shared a picture of her mother Andrea’s shocking facial injuries following the assault on Haywood Street.  The 40-year-old was targeted at around 7.55pm on Sunday and was left covered in blood with painful bruising on her face, Glasgow Live reports.