West Lothian vets save life of cat with massive tumour

Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard could be edging towards a Premier League lifeline, according to fresh reports.

A man has appeared in court charged with battering and stabbing a young mum to death in her home. Michael Porchetta is accused of murdering Aimee Jane Cannon by repeatedly striking her on the head and body with a knife or knives before stealing her underwear.

A drug and alcohol abuse organisation said they were working to ensure help was available to those in need, as it emerged that the number of drug deaths in West Lothian had remained unchanged for the third year in a row.

The Prince and Princess of Wales were joined by Prince Andrew during an outing in Scotland.

These two hamsters are living the high life with an owner who waits on them hand and foot - providing pamper sessions, tiny human-like meals, movie nights, and even treating them like babies! Mr Liquorice and Mr Teacake are two Syrian hamsters who have an incredible diet of tiny meals, and their owner says he absolutely loves cooking for them.

The good work taking place across West Lothian to promote FairTrade has been recognised.

Great Britain’s Josh Kerr is taking home gold in the 1500 metres at the Athletics World Championships and no doubt would have been cheered on by his fiancée from the sidelines.The Scottish middle-distance runner, 25 stunned Jakob Ingebrigtsen, who was the favourite to win, and took the 1500m title in style at the Athletics World Championships in Budapest today (Wednesday, 23 August). Josh clocked three minutes 29.38 seconds to win a massive battle with Jakob, who came second, over the final 300m.

Since barrelling onto our screens in October 2020 as the long-lost brother of Moira Barton, it’s safe to say that Emmerdale's Mackenzie Boyd has been followed by no shortage of trouble. From dodgy business dealings to questionable romances, the character has been at the heart of a number of storylines, including most recently his decision to leave his new wife Charity Dingle to pursue a relationship with Chloe Harris, after he managed to knock her up during a one night stand.

An Antiques Roadshow expert who has an incurable brain tumour is calling on the UK Government to increase funding to study the disease. Scots TV ace Theo Burrell, 36, started suffering horrific migraines that left her unable to bend over or lie down in December 2021.

The Met Office has warned that people all across the UK will be subjected to intense winds, heavy rain and potentially thunderstorms in the coming days.

A legal challenge against a UK Government decision to block Holyrood gender reforms will go ahead next month, it was confirmed today.

Two bikers have died and a third is in critical condition following a horror crash in Fife. Emergency services rushed to the A914 between Balmullo and Dairsie on Monday, August 14, to reports of a serious road traffic accident involving two motorbikes.

With the wet weather set to continue across Scotland, a vet has issued a warning to pet owners about the potential dangers brought on by the rainy conditions.

A man who tried to smuggle more than £80,000 of ecstasy into Scotland disguised as cat food has been jailed for four years.

A much-loved pensioner suffered a "horrific" death from an operable brain tumour after doctors failed to properly monitor her scan results, her husband has said.

BBC Scotland presenter Glenn Campbell has revealed that he is battling a brain tumour.The 47 year old only found out about the tumour after he was rushed to hospital following a horrific bicycle crash which saw him left with ten broken ribs and a bloodied and bruised face. When doctors treated him, they discovered the tumour, and in a message to his colleagues in the BBC Scotland politics team, Glenn revealed that he is set to undergo surgery in just a few days' time. In the message, Glenn said that he does not believe the tumour had caused his accident – but it is possible the fall “helped reveal the tumour earlier than might otherwise have been the case”.

Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) head Kate Taylor has put together what she describes as an “eclectic and lively” mix of titles for her first year at the helm. 

A Scots mum is calling for help from the Scottish Government with the cost of her son's 'life-saving' cannabis medication spiralling out of control.

The animators of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem were taken care of by not being overworked. Director Jeff Rowe and producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg made sure the staff could work on the animated movie while continuing to maintain a good work-life balance.

Mhairi Black has refused to rule out standing for the Scottish Parliament after she steps down from Westminster.