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Athletic icon nurse disciplined for harming elderly patients

A SCOTTISH nurse regarded as one of the best fell runners in the world has been disciplined for physically hurting and humiliating elderly patients. Colin...

Meeshahanagit-trala! Inverness lost lingo featured in new dictionary

A HIGHLANDER who lived in London for 40 years has produced a hilarious dictionary of Inverness words and phrases. Rab MacWilliam, a former executive with...

Seal skin ban halts sale of traditional sporrans

By Zoe Keown ONE OF the first words that comes to mind when you think of the Scottish sporran is traditional. But as an EU ban...

Hastings and Gunnell hunt Loch Ness Monster victory

By Michael MacLeod RUGBY and running stars Gavin Hastings and Sally Gunnell have unveiled their plans to run a 120km relay duathlon around Loch Ness. The...

Tilda Swinton says Oscar funded arts project

By Zoë Keown SCOTTISH actress Tilda Swindon has admitted that her Hollywood bonus for winning an Oscar saved her festival venue. Swinton, 49, who won an...

Note reveals Burns’ love for muse

By Zoë Keown A LOVE note written by Scotland's most celebrated poet declaring his feelings for the muse of many of his most passionate works...

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