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Woman knocked down outside supermarket

A WOMAN was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car as she crossed a road in Edinburgh. The incident happened at around 12.30pm...

Man mugged at knifepoint

A MAN was robbed at knifepoint as he walked along a street in Edinburgh. The 27-year-old was on a footpath on Calder Road, close to the...

Police hunt man who approached boy on his way to school

POLICE are trying to track down a man driving a BMW who offered a boy a lift as he walked to school. The boy, who is...

Susan Boyle named Scot of the Year

SUSAN Boyle has been named Scot of the Year after pulling in a massive 95 per cent of the vote worldwide. The online competition was run...

Two crews battle blaze at Longannet power station

TWO fire crews battled a blaze for over two hours at Longannet power station in Fife. The fire broke out at around 10.45am today in the...

Elderly man in hospital after Anstruther crash

AN elderly man was taken to hospital after two cars collided outside a secondary school in Fife. Fire fighters were called to the scene on St...

Letter penned by Robert Burns discovered at Scottish castle

AN unpublished letter written by poet Robert Burns more than 200 years ago has been discovered at a Scottish Castle. The letter – which contains an...

Group of men target Edinburgh convenience store

TWO shopkeepers were ambushed by a group of men who raided a convenience store and stole more than £1,000. Five or six men are believed to...

Woman taken to hospital after minibus crash

A 72-YEAR-OLD woman was taken to hospital after the car she was traveling in collided with a minibus. The crash happened at around 4pm yesterday (Thur)...

Teacher accuses Edinburgh council of racial discrimination

A TEACHER claims she suffered years of racial discrimination from colleagues at one of Scotland’s biggest councils. Kamaljit Kaur is taking Edinburgh council to an employment...

Judge removes himself from case over fear of creating potential bias

AN employment judge recused himself from Presiding over a race claim against City of Edinburgh Council today (Wed) – because his wife works for the...

Police Probe Blaze At Community Sports Park

NINETEEN firefighters battled a blaze for over two hours after a suspected arson attack on an Edinburgh sports pavilion. The fire is believed to have started...

Teacher struck off for hitting pupil with chisel

A DESIGN and technology teacher who struck a pupil on the hand with a chisel and slapped another across the head has been...

Fife teacher struck off for striking special needs pupil

A SPECIAL needs teacher who hit an autistic pupil on the leg has been struck off. Linda Steel, who worked at Rimbleton Primary School in Glenrothes,...

Nurse escapes being struck off after helping himself to prescriptions

A DISTRICT nurse who helped himself to prescription drugs has escaped being struck off. A disciplinary hearing agreed that Craig Campbell’s fitness to practice was “impaired”...

Scots couple undergo groundbreaking fertility screening to prevent cystic fibrosis in child

A SCOTTISH couple have become the first in the country to undergo groundbreaking fertility screening to prevent their son being born with cystic fibrosis. Lee and...

Chip pan fire takes hold of woman’s dressing gown

A 62-YEALD-OLD woman was treated by ambulance staff after she tried to single-handedly battle a blaze in her kitchen The woman tried desperately to extinguish the...

First Minister reveals his top items to take to a desert island

FIRST Minister Alex Salmond chose his essential ‘if I were stuck on a desert island’ items today (Sun) which included a copy of a Robert...

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