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Social media a rising factor in Scots divorce

FACEBOOK and Twitter are emerging as an important factor in 20- and 30-something divorces, a legal expert revealed today. Scots divorce lawyer Fiona Rasmusen said...

Duncan Bannatyne calls to ‘bring back hanging’

DRAGON’S Den star Duncan Bannatyne has called for the hanging to be reintroduced, after the tycoon learned Moors murderer Ian Brady will face a...

Half of children using Facebook “every day”

ALMOST a million children use Facebook “every day”, according to research. The seven to 12 year olds are using the social network despite site rules...

Council twitter scheme prompts dozens of complaints

ONE of Scotland’s most controversial councils has egg on its face after a bid to engage with residents on Twitter backfired. Edinburgh – a...

Students caned for online attacks on lecturers

SCOTTISH universities are monitoring students' use of Facebook and Twitter and cracking down hard on those who criticise lecturers. Students have been severely disciplined and...

Tweet on the Beat scheme dubbed failure

By Kirsty Topping   A PIONEERING plan to get police officers using Twitter has been branded a flop. Tayside police set up a trial to have officers...

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