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Oil poured over rural road could be deliberate, police fear

THUGS poured oil over a rural road, risking a serious car crash. Lothian and Borders Police are appealing for information following an incident of reckless...

Emaciated dog abandoned by owners

AN abandoned dog has been found weighing almost half what she should. The female black and white border collie was found in Falkirk on Wednesday...

Benefits boss in £70,000 scam escapes jail term

By Michael MacLeod A SCHEMING council benefits boss who pocketed almost £70,000 from her employers has dodged a prison sentence. Sally Birnie, 42, submitted benefit claims...

Police suspect murder most fowl as 136,000 chickens perish

By Shaun Milne A BREAK-IN at a giant poultry farm is being probed by police after 136,000 chickens suffocated to death. The birds perished after a...

Heavy rain threatens T in the Park

By Cara Sulieman and Michael MacLeod REVELLERS heading for this year’s T in the Park were put on flood alert last night after heavy rainfall...

From dishwasher to Hisswasher

By Cara Sulieman TOURISTS staying at a Scots holiday cottage got the shock of their lives after opening a dishwasher - to find a snake...

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