Scots pupils to sit exams in 2021 as normal after SQA cancellation shambles caused chaos

Robyn Knox have vowed to give their beloved ‘princess’ a lasting legacy by helping other families through their grief. Danielle Falconer and Barry Knox are set to meet the hero nurses who comforted them in their darkest hours after their three-year-old was sadly killed in a road accident. The family, from Cardenden, told how their lives have been in “complete turmoil” since the talented little dancer died on August 3 after being knocked down by a car in Townhill, Fife.But they are now channeling

Glasgow and beyond.Some of the thought-provoking notes have been shared on Twitter by TV host Calum Best and ex-Love Island contestant Malin Andersson.Nicole, from Drumchapel, said: “I took the start of lockdown pretty bad.

cyclist who was left partially paralysed after a freak accident is on the road to recovery thanks to a unique rehabilitation tool - a fishing rod. Robbie Bell was left seriously injured after falling off his bike on the Isle of Lewis as he returned home from visiting friends in August.

breast cancer just weeks after giving birth. Rebecca Broughton, who is just 26, has challenged herself to see 30 and watch her two baby sons' first days at school.

crash on one of Scotland's busiest motorways. The one- car smash took place at 6.15am on the M90 southbound, near junction two, on Wednesday.

"It’s a bit of a mess.”A Scottish Water spokesperson said: “The reinstatement is being inspected this afternoon (Monday). Once the tar has cooled then the temporary traffic management should be removed and road back to normal tonight.”

parents are backing a national 'pumpkin trail' idea after Nicola Sturgeon admitted Halloween may be cancelled due to Covid-19. The First Minister told Holyrood that children may be banned from guising this year in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus.

deadly infections after being born 10 weeks early.April’s mum ­Bernadette McGhee-Jackson ­developed e-coli in the womb and blood poisoning two days after her waters broke.The 25-year-old’s organs began to shut down and the deadly bugs were passed on to April, whose heart rate fell so low in it failed to register on the monitor.She was born weighing just 3lb and 24 hours later, doctors at Glasgow’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital confirmed April also had meningitis.But after a remarkable

sentencing was delayed.Sources told the Record the 45-year-old’s home in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, has been targeted with her window smashed this week and online threats to “burn her out”.The mum is said to be cowering at the flat where Robyn died in July 2018.Goldie had originally been charged with Robyn’s culpable homicide but prosecutors accepted a not guilty plea when she admitted wilfully ill-treating and neglecting Robyn, who died after suffering a burst stomach ulcer.A source said: “People

homeless.Callum Coulson, 33, was left on the street after council officials ordered an ­evacuation of his Glasgow home.He was among dozens of people affected after council building standards officers and structural engineers ruled the tenement unsafe.The St Andrew’s ­Ambulance driver says he felt “abandoned” by the authorities as lockdown restrictions were reintroduced in the city and he was left ­struggling to find shelter.Council officials admitted only one person from the block of six

sexual and physical abuse that left them permanently injured and suicidal.Victims say they were regularly attacked by staff members at remote Fornethy House after being told they were going to a holiday camp.Detectives are investigating allegations of sexual and physical assaults at the girls-only facility which was run by Glasgow’s local authority in Kilry, Angus.Poorly youngsters from working- class families were taken to the school 90 miles from the city for “convalescent” breaks after it

criminal convictions during the bitter strike of the 80s are set to be pardoned.An independent review established by the Scottish Government has proposed the move, which would also cover miners who have since died.The review team, chaired by John Scott QC, reported that most of the miners’ actions were unlikely to lead to ­prosecution today and said those affected believed they were punished in a “grossly excessive manner”.The report concluded: “It is hard to disagree.”The year-long nationwide

parents have been left confused over the new Rule of Six restrictions which say children can mix at school - but outside of school can only mix with one other household. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that new measures came into force on Monday, which say no more than six people form two households can meet socially, either indoors or outdoors.

miracle baby Annabelle Main, who was born with half a heart, is home after six life-saving operations. The tot has hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) and weighed just 4lb when she was born in January .

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Detectives have launched an investigation into a gas explosion in a Renfrewshire street.Emergency crews raced to Maxwell Drive in Erskine around 4am this morning after firebugs torched bins close to a pipline.The road was sealed off as fire crews and engineers made the area safe.And now a probe is underway in a bid to catch the mindless yobs who started the fire.A Police Scotland spokesman said: "We are

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterThe arrival of a group from the Travelling community, who last week took up a section of the car park on the site of the Citadel Leisure Centre, left residents “up in arms.”It was the second time in two weeks that the town’s residents woke up to an illegal encampment on their back door.Last week we told how a group of travellers had pitched up on the old railway siding in Ayr’s Weir Road with

sex dolls together to keep lonely Scots company in lockdown are punting a giant Jessica Rabbit online. Martyna Ochmaska, 27, and brother Arek, 44, launched their business during the coronavirus pandemic from their Galashiels home.

Glasgow and Aberdeen as part of a massive operation to crack down on human trafficking. Officers joined forces with colleagues in England and Romania before smashing their way into several addresses of interest.

RAF serviceman who paid women to sit on babies until they screamed in agony for his sexual kicks faces being sent to prison.Andrew Kerr duped the women into sending him cruel and bizarre videos by claiming he was a documentary filmmaker and a stuntman.Kerr, who made sick jokes about "babysitting" for his fetish videos, bizarrely told a court today that he now plans to find a girlfriend and start a family.Sentence on Kerr was deferred for social workers to study a specialist report on him which