Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier has brushed off her 800-mile round trip to Parliament with coronavirus symptoms as a ‘blip’ and has instead blamed the ‘muddled’ rules. The politician, 60, is yet to resign from the Commons despite being stripped of the SNP whip amid calls for her to quit for putting people’s lives at risk. … Read more
SNP Margaret Ferrier brushes off 800-mile round trip to Parliament with coronavirus symptoms as a ‘blip’ and blames ‘muddled’ rules as she clings onto £80,000-a-year job The politician is yet to resign from Commons despite being stripped of SNP whip Ms Ferrier, 60, has since said that Covid ‘makes you act out of character’ Scotland … Read more
Penalty shoot-OUTSIDE! Scotland fans cheer and chant while forced to watch team’s tense 5-3 victory over Israel through pub’s WINDOWS after it shut for 10pm curfew Footage shows the tightly-packed crowd outside Nico’s Café Bar in Glasgow Fans – who are watching a TV through the windows – celebrate when goal goes in It comes as … Read more
High street banks are ‘stifling’ start-up firms at birth by rejecting applications for business bank accounts because they are too busy processing Bounce Back loans for existing companies. Most banks are not accepting new applications for business accounts or warning of long delays, in a development a business group warned could strangle Britain’s economic recovery. … Read more
Businesses across Scotland face ruin today in the wake of Nicola Sturgeon’s draconian two-week alcohol ban, which comes into force from tomorrow.
‘Do I need to learn a secret knock to buy beer now?’: Despair as Nicola Sturgeon enforces ‘PROHIBITION’ on Scotland with 16-day booze ban First Minister announced bars and restaurants across the central belt must close Sparked wry predictions of supermarket stampedes, mobs and final booze-ups Covid crackdown north of the border was immediately branded … Read more
Shocking moment a cyclist is ‘pushed and punched’ by a furious road-rage driver – but was handed an official warning for SWEARING at his attacker David Brennan, 47, handed a written warning for Breach of the Peace in Scotland Shouted expletives at a driver who swung a punch his face in shocking footage Hospital-worker Mr … Read more
Thirteen workers at Glasgow packaging plant for drinks company Diageo test positive for coronavirus Diageo’s Shieldhall plant in Glasgow packages Johnnie Walker and Bell’s scotch The drinks giant is also responsible for Smirnoff vodka, Guinness and Bailey’s Staff at the plant are self-isolating following the outbreak among 13 workers By Luke May For Mailonline Published: … Read more
A neighbourhood in the east end of Glasgow has been named the eighth coolest in the world in Time Out’s annual survey. Dennistoun is the only UK neighbourhood to make the top 20. More than 38,000 residents of cities across the world were surveyed for the list, questioned on where they most loved spending time … Read more
Former Sunday Telegraph editor Sir Peregrine Worsthorne – who famously caused a storm when he uttered the F-word on national television – has died at the age of 96. The journalist, writer and broadcaster spent 36 years with the Telegraph – the majority of which was with the Sunday edition, which he edited for three … Read more