Scots nurse accused of 'injected himself in care home toilets' after taking medication from resident

police officers have revealed their terror at confronting a man they claimed they feared was going to stab them. Police Constables Ronnie Watson and Hannah Cruickshank said they were left frightened and fearing for their safety while on duty.

coronavirus vaccine has urged jag refusers to ignore social media and get proper scientific evidence before making up their minds. Paula McMahon, 49, who has helped NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde vaccinate more than a million people, has witnessed many tears of joy and relief since vaccination began six months ago today.

facing trial over claims he battered his dad and tried to strangle him in a Scottish town.Andrew McLaughlin is said to have attacked his father, Raymond McLaughlin, in Renfrew, near Glasgow.Prosecutors claim McLaughlin rained punches on his dad, scratched and bit him on the head and body on May 17 this year.And it's claimed he compressed his neck and restricted his breathing during the alleged attack, which prosecutors say left him injured.McLaughlin, of Renfrew, also faces a second charge of

virus expert. Hugh Pennington, emeritus professor of bacteriology at Aberdeen University, said Holyrood leaders repeated the same devastating errors as Westminster.

Twitter messages which she feared were threats of sexual violence, a court heard. Grant Karte was due to be sentenced at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Friday after admitting sending the messages to the Scottish National Party politician.

coronavirus believe their loved ones were treated like "lambs to the slaughter" and are calling for an urgent inquiry. One Scots daughter is desperate for the UK Government to be held to account for their handling of the crisis after her dad died in a Bishopton care home.

shock news that one in every 10 care home residents died of Covid in the first year of the pandemic. Care Inspectorate figures showed 3774 lost their lives to the virus up to March 31, 2021.

urgent search to trace Jamie Cannon, who was hasn't been seen since last week on Thursday (May 20) at around 10am in Kinnier Road, in the Saltcoats area.

Kilmarnock. He is wanted for fraud offences involving four Blackpool hotels.

local postman Ian Robertson washed up on the beach on May 23 1971. Ian's daughter Avril Paul said her family, especially her dad, took the youngster to their hearts and came to think of him as one of their own.Her father even tended his grave until his own death some years ago and, at his family's request, was buried close to the Unknown Bairn.

Duke of Cambridge blush after she asked for a kiss on the cheek while the Royal visited her care home. William politely fended off the advances of the 96-year-old admirer but promised to return to the Scottish care home after the pandemic to fulfil her wish.

dog owner who was repeatedly told his pet was a danger faces having it put down after it bit a woman as she protected a baby.Keith Smith, 55, was warned over the behaviour of American Staffordshire bull terrier, Star.Despite the concerns, Star escaped from Smith’s ground floor flat in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, before sinking its teeth into Gillian Ford.

reveller woke up after a night out to find he'd stolen a bar's thermometer. The punter attempted to patch things up by penning an apology letter to Huxley Bar and Restaurant in Edinburgh.

murdering a mum-of-two in her home claimed he was told about her death by another person. David Hose, 30, allegedly killed Kirsty Robertson, 29, at the house in Ayr, South Ayrshire, on October 20, 2019.

Cumbernauld without telling anyone where he was going. Robert Black was last seen leaving Avonhead Road at around 10.20am on Monday, May 17, and was driving his silver Kia Picanto car.

Home Office raid in Glasgow this morning.

panto star Dean Park praised NHS staff on International Nurses Day after a near-death fight with cancer. The theatre acting legend fought for his life after a devastating skin cancer diagnosis in 2015.

Police have launched a probe after footage of an alleged 'illegal' Scots rave was shared online.Footage shows large crowds gathered in a tight space to party.

Christmas celebrations cancelled during the country's second lockdown, some joked they would push the festivities to summer in a bid to make up for lost time. Strict coronavirus restrictions in December 2020 meant that three households could form a 'bubble' - but only on Christmas Day.