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Andy Murray given go ahead for patriotism at Wimbledon 077

By Douglas Walker PATRIOTIC Andy Murray has been given the all clear to wear Scottish sweatbands at this year’s Wimbledon championship. Stuffy officials were forced to consult...

Prince honours fallen troops 076

By Lauren Crooks Prince Harry marched through Edinburgh to attend a church service in memory of his hero comrades killed in Afghanistan. The Prince joined 200 servicemen...

Red carpet glamour for film festival opening night 075

By Karrie Gillett SHOWBIZ A-listers Keira Knightley and Sienna Miller shared the red carpet with Hollywood legend Sir Sean Connery for the world premiere of The...

Fraser inspired by gran to launch Superjam tea parties 074

By Alexander Lawrie   A TEENAGE jam-making entrepreneur is launching a new charity venture – Super Jam Tea Parties for the elderly.   Fraser Doherty, 19, kicked off the...

Hollywood stars arrive in Edinburgh 073

By Karrie Gillett KEIRA Knightley and Sienna Miller brought a touch of glamour to Edinburgh Castle ahead of the world premiere of their new movie The...

Small Scottish gallery wins right to show artwork by rock icon Bob Dylan 072

By Karrie Gillett A SMALL Scots art gallery has been picked to showcase an extremely rare collection of graphics from rock legend Bob Dylan. The exhibition of...

Sir Sean returns home for exclusive autobiography reading 071

  By Karrie Gillett SIR Sean Connery is to return to Scotland this summer to launch his much-anticipated autobiography. The Bond superstar will jet in from his luxury...

Stray dog tears family pets apart 070

By Michael MacLeod A DISTRAUGHT family are calling for Staffordshire bull terriers to be banned after their beloved pet dog was killed in a savage attack. Catherine...

Truckers' convoy to protest rising cost of fuel 069

By Alexander Lawrie   DOZENS of truckers descended on Edinburgh city centre yesterday in a protest over the rising cost of fuel.   Around 130 trucks from all over...

Baby cream that's better than Botox 068

By Alexander Lawrie   JARS of baby bottom cream have been flying off the shelves – after vain mums discovered its botox-like effect.   Staff at Waitrose supermarkets were...

Kitten sucked to safety by quick-thinking firemen 067

By Alexander Lawrie   A SIX hour-old kitten was saved from certain death after getting stuck in a kitchen pipe – when firemen used a vacuum cleaner...

Brilliant sunshine helps Musselburgh Ladies Day win by a nose 066

A record turnout of 8500 helped turn the annual Ladies Day fixture at Musselburgh Race Course into a runaway success. The event was odds on to...

Mum banned from swimming because of shorts 065

  By Douglas Walker A MUM has been banned from her local baths for wearing a pair of shorts over her swimming costume. Attendants told Jacqueline Innes, 37,...

Opera-singing sisters show what festival can offer 064

By Karrie Gillett THE line-up of more than 2,000 acts performing at this summer’s festival fringe has been announced. Among the mix of stars to visit Edinburgh...

Hunt for casino gunman after shooting 063

By Lauren Crooks A  MAN has been gunned down in the street outside a popular casino. The 62-year-old was shot in the head by an unknown gunman...

Wheelchair found at mountain summit 062

by Lauren Crooks A TEAM of volunteers made a bizarre discovery at the top of Britain’s tallest mountain – a wheelchair. Puzzled workers found the rusting chair...

Mother's bid for truth takes her to Salmond's front door 061

By Karrie Gillett THE GRIEVING mother of a Swedish woman found dead on a Scottish beach has urged the First Minister to launch an official murder...

Fears grow for missing mum 060

By Douglas Walker A CHARITABLE mum who disappeared just days after completing a parachute jump had been burdened by ‘a mountain of debt’ following her husband’s...

Thoughtless drivers targeted by MSP 059

By Karrie Gillett INCONSIDERATE drivers who park in disabled spaces are being warned they could be hit with a fine.  Jackie Baillie MSP is waging war on...

Charity fraudster pockets more than £1k 058

By Paul Thornton A HEARTLESS charity worker stole hundreds of pounds from the cancer shop she helped run. Hard-up Alexis Hughes, 40, pocketed over £1,000 of cash...

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