Tag: Addiction

Scots go out more the more they use internet say researchers

Health

Deadline News Journalist - February 26, 2016

A MAJOR study of Scots internet users has exploded the myth of the reclusive, bedroom-dwelling online addict. Researchers found that the more time Scots spend...

Susan Boyle says giving up sweets for Lent is ‘killer’

Entertainment

Christine Lavelle - March 13, 2011

SUSAN Boyle has revealed the hardest part of quitting her beloved sweets for Lent has been giving up mints. The singer admitted that she carries...

Addict’s Christmas wish: ‘I can’t leave here the person I was when I arrived’

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - December 24, 2010

THE TREE was lit and an array of food laid out ready for a festive dinner, but this was not a typical Christmas Eve...

Imaginary family lands gambling addict in jail

Deadline News Journalist - November 5, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A MAN who made up an entire family and claimed to be fighting for custody of his kids to con a...

Star Edwyn’s stroke was my fault, says wife Grace

Deadline News Journalist - July 5, 2009

By Michael MacLeod EDWYN Collins’ wife blames herself for the stroke that almost killed him. The legendary Scots singer-songwriter suffered two brain haemorrhages and contracted...