'Why not just ban fireworks altogether?' Scots react to new law shake-up

An injured tortoise was found abandoned in a cardboard box dumped on top of a bin in a Scots village.

A stunning house on the banks of Bardowie Loch and only 20 minutes from Glasgow has just gone on sale. Lochside is found on the grounds of the beautiful Bardowie Castle.

A man seen firing a stun gun disguised as a torch is facing lengthy jail term.

Mighty Quinn Young has become the youngest girl ever to scale all of Scotland’s 282 Munros - at the age of ten. The Inverness youngster has braved wind, rain and snow to scale all peaks in Scotland over 3,000ft - including many which have claimed the lives of climbers who have gone before.

Lee Johnson is confident VAR will help bring “justice” to the Scottish game but insists plenty more still needs to be done.

A Scots barber is under investigation after hundreds of fireworks - including 250 rockets - were discovered during a raid on their shop. Officers from Trading Standards swooped on the business in the south side of Glasgow on Tuesday October 18.

Bin strikes could be back on after trade unions accused council bosses of reneging on a pay deal.

 James Corden following his recent ban from a New York restaurant.On Monday (October 17), Balthazar owner Keith McNally announced that he was banning the Late Late Show host from the popular eatery due to his “abusive” behaviour towards staff members.McNally detailed an incident where Corden was “extremely nasty” to his server, alleging that he demanded a free round of drinks after he found a hair in his food.In a separate incident, McNally claimed that Corden became abusive once again after a staff member got his wife’s order wrong.According to the owner, Corden yelled at the server: “You can’t do your job! You can’t do your job! Maybe I should go into the kitchen and cook the omelette myself!”Making light of the news on Twitter, Limmy, who has taken aim at Corden several times before, joked: “I can no longer support James Corden.”In a follow-up tweet, he wrote: “I think it’s important while criticising James Corden that we do not lose our humanity also.”Limmy also posted a clip of Corden’s carpool karaoke, along with the caption: “I WANT HIM OUT!”I can no longer support James Corden.— twitch.tv/Limmy (@DaftLimmy) October 18, 2022I think it's important while criticising James Corden that we do not lose our humanity also.— twitch.tv/Limmy (@DaftLimmy) October 18, 2022McNally has since revealed that Corden called him and “apologised profusely” for his behaviour, encouraging him to reverse the ban.“I strongly believe in second chances,” McNally said, before adding that “anyone magnanimous enough to apologise” to him and his staff “doesn’t deserve to be banned from anywhere.”Corden has since been invited back to the restaurant, with McNally stating “all is forgiven”.NME has reached out to Corden’s representatives for

Sam Heughan does a Q&A to discuss his brand new book, “Waypoints: My Scottish Journey” at the 92nd Street Y on Monday (October 17) in New York City.

Shoppers in West Lothian could strike it lucky as they’re in for a chance to pick up a bundle of everyday items for just one pence.

Calls have been made to allow councils to ban the use of fireworks in certain areas of Bolton other than at organised displays.

The 16th Film London Production Finance Market opened Tuesday morning with a keynote talk featuring BFI CEO Ben Roberts who spoke at length about his 10-year funding plan for British cinema and the financial issues hitting the industry, including the recent shuttering of the Edinburgh Film Festival.

Good evening and welcome to Monday's Daily Record headline briefing. The rundown keeps you up to date with the latest news from Scotland and beyond.

Amanda Holden ditched her high heels for walking boots as she took on the challenges of Scotland's highest mountain early this morning (Friday).

Police are investigating online racist abuse aimed at children from a Glasgow primary school. Comments were directed at children from St Albert's Primary School in Pollokshields, after Nicola Sturgeon made a visit on Friday, September 30, to join pupils in marking Climate Action Week.

A public inquiry into Scotland's handling of the covid pandemic was thrown into chaos last night after it was revealed four members of its legal team had quit.

Scots are to get an insight into the country's biggest social media influencer agency in a new BBC Scotland reality TV show.

Hollywood came to Manchester on Monday as Fast Furious star Luke Evans and director Phil Allocco were spotted filming new movie 5lb of Pressure in Manchester. Welsh actor and singer Luke, 43, stars in the story of a man on a quest for redemption and the Northern Quarter was transformed for the scenes, believed to be set in Brooklyn, New York.