Thug hit girlfriend's sister with hammer as children watched on in horror

Police were forced to close a busy Scots road after five vehicles crashed into each other on the A92 in Fife.

Police investigating a late-night 'murder bid' in an Aberdeenshire town have arrested two men in connection.

A woman has been left haunted after seeing a white ghostly figure on a beach while out for a walk.

The grieving dad of a prisoner who died after suffering a stomach ulcer has hit out over a three-year wait for an inquiry into his death.

A mum has recalled how her murderous ex-boyfriend 'lovebombed' her with affectionate messages in an attempt to manipulate her emotions.

A biker has been left fighting for his life in hospital after crash between a car and motorbike on a busy Scots road.

A woman is facing thousands in vet bills after her dog was left with a fractured skull following a collision with a motorbike. Cristina Fernandez was walking her dog Lola on Saturday, May 6, in the Craigmillar Castle Park area of Edinburgh with her eight-year-old daughter when a biker driving through the park hit the dog.

A 13-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a car on a Scots road.

A man has been jailed after performing sex acts in front of children.

A man has been arrested and charged after an alleged hit-and-run at a park in Edinburgh.

The sister of Madeleine McCann has spoken for the first time about her disappearance at a remembrance vigil.

A yob has filmed the moment he pushed a van off a pier at a Scots harbour. Cops were called to Cockenzie in East Lothian on the morning of Sunday, April 30, amid reports of a spate of vandalism.

A man was rushed to hospital after he fell from a flat window in Edinburgh earlier today.

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A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Elgin.

A 10-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Aberdeen this afternoon.

A heartbroken mum who watched in horror as the family dog was knocked down by a car is begging for the driver to come forward after they allegedly failed to stop.

K.J. Yossman “Bad Sisters” creator and star Sharon Horgan is set to receive the Award of Excellence at Banff World Media Festival in June. Horgan, who is also co-founder of production company Merman (“Dreamland”) will also appear as a Summit Series keynote speaker. The writer, actor and producer is known for projects including “Motherland,” “Dreamland” (starring Lily Allen) and “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” in which she starred opposite Nicolas Cage. “Sharon is one of the top creators, showrunners and performers in the business, and her addition to Banff’s lineup of keynote speakers underscores the festival’s prominence on the world stage,” said Kevin Beggs, Banff board chair and Lionsgate Television’s chief creative officer. “We are privileged to be partnered with Sharon on ‘Motherland’ for the BBC and are beyond excited about its U.S. adaptation that recently received a pilot order at ABC. I’m thrilled that she will be joining us at Banff.”

A man who launched a series of brutal attacks on his girlfriend has been jailed for six years. Jamie Brock's reign of terror was so horrifying that the woman screamed in desperation: "If you're going to kill me, just do it quickly, I've had enough."

CCTV images of two motorcyclists have been released by police after a crash involving a pedestrian.