ScotRail to run trains between Ayr and Glasgow Central as strike action grips network

The family of a Scots schoolboy allegedly lured into a field and 'beaten like a dog' by a gang of bullies have said they fear a child will die in Scotland before action is taken to tackle shocking incidents of youth violence.The 13-year-old boy was reportedly attacked by a group of teens in Fort William in the Highlands on Thursday night, while a number of others filmed the sickening scene on their phones. The disturbing footage, which was circulated online afterwards, shows the boy lying on the grass while he is kicked and beaten on the head and body multiple times.

Breathing fresh life into the rom-com genre, Raine Allen Miller’s Rye Lane is a delight. Premiering at Sundance, it pays affectionate tribute to its forebears while injecting a youthful British energy reminiscent of seminal TV shows such as Skins. This is a sunny, irreverent take on life and love, following two strangers over the course of one eventful day, and more — though it’s at its most exhilarating when playing out in real time, Before Sunrise-style.

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Let’s Let first established its office on Cadzow Street, Hamilton in 2003, initially to manage the family's own portfolio of properties.

The leader of Glasgow city council has demanded to know why the Clyde lost out in the race to win freeport status.

With colder weather once again upon us, some may be looking for cost-effective ways to keep warm.

Officers searching for a missing Lanarkshire man who vanished last week believe he may have travelled to Glasgow city centre.

A woman was rushed to hospital with a serious leg injury following a hit and run on a road in Stirling city centre.

Children across Scotland are set to miss more days of school as a teaching union has announced 22 additional days of strikes in the ongoing pay dispute. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) said the new strike days are in addition to the previously announced 16-day programme of rolling strike action, set to begin in schools across the country next week.

Strike action by Scottish NHS workers has been put on hold after talks with unions and the Scottish Government.

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A historic clock in Paisley has stopped working as its iconic chimes fall silent.

The Princess of Wales has been spotted for the first time this morning after several bombshell claims made against her were detailed in Prince Harry's memoir Spare. Kate looked deep in thought behind the wheel as she dropped her three children off at school for the first day of term after her royal brother-in-law made several shocking claims about her in his new book.

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Schools across Perth and Kinross will close for three days over the next week as teachers resume strike action over pay and conditions.

U.S. President Joe Biden has condemned an “assault on democracy” in Brazil, calling the destruction and chaos that followed supporters of former President Jair Bolsanaro’s storming key state buildings “outrageous.”

Kate Hudson and Jamie Lee Curtis are the latest Hollywood actors to weigh in on the topic of the “nepo baby,” a topic rekindled this month by a New York magazine cover story (and much more devoted to the topic) about the phenomena of the children of famous actors who follow in their parents’ footsteps.

Some Scots may want to know what train services will be available over the festive period this year.

Police have released CCTV images of a man following an assault and robbery in Glasgow city centre.

The Traitors has been a revelation (SPOILERS BELOW) and the ratings haven’t been bad either.