A family is sharing their home with a 20st pig who loves to chill out in front of the fire, roam around upstairs and scratch the furniture. Morag Sangster, from Edinburgh, and husband John Ryan founded Tribe Sanctuary in Carluke, South Lanarkshire, and have four ‘failed micropigs’ in their care as well as more than … Read more
Cabinet Office will open secondary HQ in Glasgow with at least 500 officials set to move from London The Cabinet Office will set up a secondary base in Glasgow under PM’s plans Staff received an email yesterday revealing 500 officials will be moved by 2024 The announcement comes only days after it was revealed other … Read more
Nine in 10 Covid hospital patients suffer lingering symptoms months after being discharged, a study presented to No10’s top advisers has claimed. Of 325 survivors across the UK, 93 per cent reported suffering at least one ‘Long Covid’ symptom at least three months after recovering. The most common symptoms were fatigue (77 per cent) and … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon under fire after pictures emerge of her with Iranian Shia Muslim cleric who once compared gay marriage to bestiality The First Minister pulled out of appearing alongside Mohammad Shomali in 2019 But pictures reveal she met him at the same event the previous year Writing about gay marriage in 2016 he said: ‘Perhaps … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon under fire after pictures emerge of her with Iranian Shia Muslim cleric who once compared gay marriage to bestiality The First Minister pulled out of appearing alongside Mohammad Shomali in 2019 But pictures reveal she met him at the same event the previous year Writing about gay marriage in 2016 he said: ‘Perhaps … Read more
SNP MP Patrick Grady quits party post after being accused of groping two men at a Christmas party – amid claims he was ‘protected’ by the party despite complaints about his alleged behaviour Grady is accused of groping the men at a Christmas party in London in 2016 He is also separately accused of sexually … Read more
Police make just TWENTY-EIGHT arrests and hand out SEVEN fines to the thousands of Rangers fans slammed for partying and trashing the centre of Glasgow to celebrate winning the title during lockdown Rangers fans turned out in their thousands to celebrate their title triumph Steven Gerrard’s side claimed their first Scottish Premiership title in 10 … Read more
Summer holiday breaks are seeing a surge in prices as Britain emerges from lockdown, with some trips to the seaside double the cost this year. Euphoria around the rollout of vaccinations has triggered a staycation rush, which means letting websites and property owners are cashing in. Yesterday Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he is more optimistic … Read more
Nicola Walker was pictured racing down the River Clyde in Glasgow on Thursday as she filmed scenes for her new crime drama Annika. The Unforgotten actor, 50, looked tense as she steered the inflatable police boat, while playing a detective with Scotland’s Marine Homicide Unit. She wore full protective Helly Hansen sailing gear, complete with … Read more
Former Arsenal player Anthony Stokes has been ordered to complete an anti-domestic abuse course after harassing his ex girlfriend. The striker, 32, has been now been put on the ‘Caledonian Programme’ after he admitted targeting Eilidh Scott. Stokes, of Glasgow, was back in the dock after previously being ordered to be of good behaviour for eight … Read more