Scots teacher accused of groping and kissing teen pupil 'told headteacher she couldn't remember incident'

Glasgow Caledonian University has renamed one of its most prominent buildings in honour of the legendary Annie Lennox. The Scots singer became Chancellor at the university in 2018 and her name will now proudly adorn the Annie Lennox Building in celebration of the first female to take on the role.

A driver has been filmed speeding down the wrong side of a Scots motorway in heart-stopping footage captured by another motorist.

A former TV news anchor told a court her “obsessed” next door neighbour “terrorised” her so badly she has had to move out of her own home.

A man has been arrested in connection with faeces being spotted on lifts and doors at a block of high rise flats in Aberdeen.

A twisted Scots karting boss is behind bars after sexually abusing two young boys over a five year period on trips away to motor races. Andrew Fairley, who previously ran Larkhall-based Clan Racing Team, was sentenced to eight years in prison at Carlisle Crown Court on July 1.

A decision to open temporary court rooms in cinemas during the pandemic has cost taxpayers almost £30million, it can be revealed. The Odeon chain has raked in £26,166,092 over the last two years while Vue was paid £1,882,356 by the Scottish Courts service, figures ­uncovered by the Record show.

Spider-Man star Tom Holland got an unlikely marriage proposal after making little Faye Taylor’s dream come true. The Hollywood actor took a break from filming to give a message to the nine-year-old, who is battling cancer.

A Scots dad has completely transformed a derelict pub into an incredible Airbnb - complete with a Love Island-style garden and hot tub. Philip Thompson renovated the 17th century property into a stylish holiday rental in under a year after buying the Midlothian site in early 2021.

An oil tycoon is to sue his former lawyers and business partners in a legal action worth almost £600million. If successful, it would be the largest payout awarded in Scotland.

A drunk driver who killed an island vet has been given thousands of pounds in legal aid to launch a bid to serve his prison sentence in France. Thomas Wainwright, 32, was jailed for 12 years after Theresa Wade, 29, died when the Maserati he was driving ploughed into her van on Mull in October 2015.

A family is growing concerned for a Scots cyclist who has been missing for a week.

A police officer has told a court how her ex-boyfriend accused her of being a porn star during a campaign of abuse against her.

A woman has told how she was raped as a schoolgirl by a teacher at the tough Scottish school where Prince Charles was educated. The former pupil at Gordonstoun School told how she was attacked by the “cool” teacher during a camping expedition in the Highlands.

A diabetic Scots woman has been left fearing for her health after being forced to live in a council flat that is covered in black mould. Tamara Mcdonald agreed to move into the West Lothian Council property in April last year after previously being left homeless.

A frail Scots pensioner suffered horrific injuries after he was attacked and robbed in his own flat.

Good evening and welcome to Saturday’s news briefing.

A Scots teacher has admitted drinking "an excessive amount of alcohol" on the night she allegedly kissed and groped a pupil.

A sheriff has said 'little could have been done' to prevent the death of a 'popular and much loved' Aberdeenshire farmer.

A fuming Scots pub boss has exposed two "scumbags" after the pub's charity tin was swiped at the weekend.

Good evening and welcome to Monday’s news briefing.