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Student threatens police in 10-minute gun siege 277

1 October 22, 2008 0

By Paul Thornton A PROMISING student who sparked a ten minute gun siege at his home has avoided jail. Stuart McAlpine, 19, locked his mum out of...

Sir Sean’s twang is top of the Scots 276

1 October 22, 2008 0

By Alexander Lawrie SIR SEAN Connery’s unmistakable twang has been voted the nation’s favourite accent. Music presenter Edith Bowman and Irish actor James Nesbitt are also high...

Super fit rock chick launches as personal trainer 275

1 October 22, 2008 0

By Alexander Lawrie A GLAMOROUS band manager has ditched her ‘rocknroll’ lifestyle - to teach fitness techniques she learned on the road. Tyla Wilson, 43, travelled all...

Kenny Richey tells killer: “Burn in hell” 274

1 October 22, 2008 0

By Douglas Walker FORMER Death Row con Kenny Richey has told a sick killer who begged him for advice to ‘burn in hell’. Evil Stuart Jack, 22,...

Labour candidate takes message on to bridge 273

1 October 21, 2008 0

The Scottish Labour party candidate in the upcoming Glenrothes by-election unveiled a banner today over the Forth Road Bridge. Lindsay Roy was joined by Labour...

UK Health Secretary joins election campaign 272

1 October 21, 2008 0

Health Secretary Alan Johnson travelled from Westminster to the Scottish town of Buckhaven to show his support for the Labour candidate in the Glenrothes by-election. Mr...

These are not just any Christmas sweets..these are out-of-date Marks and Spencer sweets 271

1 October 20, 2008 0

By Alexander Lawrie A POPULAR high street store has been criticised after it emerged bags of their Christmas sweets go out of date two weeks before...

Tributes for tragic “free spirit” Jamie 270

1 October 20, 2008 0

By Michael MacLeod A budding music producer died after crashing his car - just ten minutes from home. Jamie Makarewicz, 23, lost control of his MG sports car...

MSPs take on Scottish football greats in anti-racism challenge 269

1 October 20, 2008 0

A TEAM of MSPs took on Scottish football greats in a bid to drive racism out of football. The Scottish Parliament's team - including Ken Macintosh,...

Hibees taunt jambos with Vlad notes 268

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Douglas Walker CHEEKY Hibs fans have designed ‘Vlad Notes’ to taunt Hearts fans with during Sunday’s derby match. The funny money shows the Jambos owner, Vladimir...

Richey dreams of escaping ‘goldfish bowl’ Scotland 267

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Douglas Walker FORMER Death Row con Kenny Richey is fleeing Scotland for the US when he is released from prison. Richey, 44, says he needs to...

Posh chippy told to ditch giant wrappers 266

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Michael MacLeod A POSH chippy has been ordered to ditch its giant wrappers because they fill bins too fast and encourage “messy” seagulls. Fish suppers served...

‘Auld Lang Syne’ couple snubbed by Hogmanay organisers 265

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Douglas Walker THE couple whose rendition of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ had Sex and the City movie audiences in tears has been snubbed by Scots Hogmanay...

Ticket lout escapes road ban 264

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Paul Thornton A COUNCIL HGV driver forced a traffic warden to jump out of the way of his car as he made off in an...

Baby Indah unveiled at Edinburgh Zoo 263

1 October 17, 2008 0

By Karrie Gillett THE BIRTH of a rare and endangered animal is being celebrated at Edinburgh Zoo. Quirky looking Indah – a Malayan tapir – was born...

Historic Celtic souvenir up for auction 262

1 October 16, 2008 0

By Karrie Gillett THE Celtic Football Club pennant presented by captain Billy McNeill before the Lisbon Lions triumphed in the 1967 European Cup is being sold...

SNP by-election campaign launched in Glenrothes 261

1 October 15, 2008 0

Pics by Lorenzo Dalberto The SNP formally launched its campaign for the Glenrothes by-election today. The party's candidate for the November 6 ballot is Peter Grant, the leader...

Mackay unveils ‘Maroon Heart’ 260

1 October 15, 2008 0

by Alexander Lawrie FORMER Hearts captain Gary Mackay has launched his autobiography at Tynecastle. The fans' favourite, who played 737 times for the Edinburgh club, was joined...

Artist brings Brooklyn to Scotland 259

1 October 14, 2008 0

By Michael MacLeod A GLASGOW artist was so inspired by a New York subway station that he transformed his tenement toilet into one. Complete with a...

Swede snaps up historic whisky safe 258

1 October 14, 2008 0

BY Alexander Lawrie A PIECE of Scotch whisky history has sold at auction for almost £4000. Loch Fyne Whiskies have recently sold the ultimate slice of...

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