Rise in alcohol-related deaths recorded in Perth and Kinross

Vigil star Rose Leslie was eight month pregnant during filming for the hit BBC show as she had to secretly hide her growing baby bump. The Games of Thrones star, 34, stars as DS Kirsten Longacre in the gripping drama which follows the murky mysteries on submarine HMS Vigil, with the series filmed in Scotland.

money for sex when she wanted to leave for a better paid job still poses a “risk” to girls, a court heard.Asim Akram told the teen: “If you’re that desperate, I’ll give you £30 to have sex with me.”Akram, 28, left her “horrified” after making the sick proposal over Snapchat.He had earlier made the girl “uncomfortable” by frequently talking about sex when his business was quiet.Akram also asked the schoolgirl, who can’t be identified for legal reasons, to be his girlfriend in another social media

Richard Madden, who has apparently caught the eye of the executive producer at 33-1.And Line of Duty fans will be pleased to see Martin Compston on the odds list, with the star coming in at 66-1.  Tom Hardy remains William Hill's favourite to land the role and take over from Daniel Craig at 5/2.The bookmaker has Revenant and Venom star Tom as the next 007 after speculation has been rife since Daniel Craig first mentioned hanging up his tux.He could be set to pick up the mantle after the latest

teen's tragic death. His girlfriend Amy Watson posted pictures and videos on social media of the 19-year-old in happier times.

Lawrence Chaney will be in Glasgow this weekend signing copies of her new book 'Drag Queen of Scots '. Back in March, Lawrence became the first Scottish Queen to scoop the crown on the show and now the popular queen has penned her own book.

Lulu is 'super excited' to be a guest judge on Series 3 of Drag Race UK - after revealing it kept her going through lockdown. Lulu, 72, has been chosen to join Nicola Coughlan, and Russell Tovey as a guest judge on the show.

State Pension provides essential financial support every month for around 12.6 million people across the UK, including 981,399 Scots. This regular payment is available for those who have reached the UK Government’s eligible retirement age, which increased to 66 for both men and women in October 2020.

Met Gala on Monday night alongside her husband Kit Harington.  Despite it being their first time walking up the famous staircase at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the superstar couple, both 34, looked in their element as they posed for snaps.

iOS - Android Singer and guitarist Emily Downie described their set as “surreal”.She told Lanarkshire Live: “We have been coming to TRNSMT since we were 14 so to be booked for this festival is surreal.“And now that the day is finally here it is just amazing to think about playing that stage and seeing everyone having such a great time.”Spyres have had a busy summer of festivals and have played all over the UK.However, they said that TRNSMT was a dream come true and they welcomed the Scottish

Glasgow Green after reports of a vehicle being engulfed in flames.

Glasgow Green was bustling for day two of TRNSMT and the excitement was palpable from dawn until dusk at the long awaited music festival Up to 50,000 music fans descended into the city centre parkland to soak up the atmosphere, the food and drink and electric performances.

Scots road has been locked down tonight following a serious crash. Emergency services have raced to Fountainbleau Drive in Dundee, with the street being closed off by police officers.

dementia in the next five years. It could be useful to help you make lifestyle changes now to slow down progression of the syndrome - which affects 90,000 people in Scotland, according to government figures.Dementia is an umbrella term to describe loss of cognitive functioning - thinking, remembering, and reasoning - to such an extent that it interferes with a person's life.

Biffy Clyro are all set and ready to take Glasgow Green by storm tomorrow for Scotland's biggest gig since COVID-19 restrictions have eased.

Perth and Kinross last week. It is the highest weekly figure since the week beginning July 19 after a huge rise in cases.It brings the total number of death certificates to record the coronavirus as a cause of death in the region to 272 since the crisis began last year.

Edinburgh Live. Describing the moment they saw the stomach-turning rice, Craig said: “We felt sick to our stomachs.”Aldi had offered the couple a refund if they returned to the store with the original receipt and an empty packet - something the couple says is absolutely laughable.He said: “There was no reason for it to look and smell like that as it was in date by some time.

Perth and Kinross Council is confident of meeting the deadline to install interlinking fire alarms.

IVF for a second baby while her health is stable enough as she faces a gruelling ongoing battle with an extremely rare lung tumour. Danielle Beaton has told how her doctors have given the green light for her and partner Michael to fulfil their dream of having a new baby, while her aggressive, rare lung tumour is stable.

Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletterLorraine Kelly has raved about the 'hilarious' new book by Scots Drag Race star Lawrence Chaney after getting a sneak preview this week.The Scots daytime telly queen and the winner of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK have become firm friends since he burst onto the scene earlier this year.They first met when Lorraine was a guest judge on the hit show and have stayed in touch.The unlikely pair even jokingly

Freuchie following a collision just before 10pm tonight. It is understood police, the Scottish Ambulance Service and the Scottish Fire Service are all in attendance.