Man shot in both legs in paramilitary-style attack in Belfast
Police are investigating after a man was shot in a paramilitary-style attack in Belfast on Saturday night. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16399301.man-shot-in-both-legs-in-paramilitary-style-attack-in-belfast/
Figures reveal only fraction of empty homes have been brought back into use
Only a fraction of empty homes across Scotland have been brought back into use over the past eight years, according to figures. ....
Lotto jackpot swells to £10.8 million after no one wins Saturday’s draw
Wednesday’s Lotto estimated jackpot has reached £10.8 million after no one claimed Saturday’s top prize. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16399238.lotto-jackpot-swells-to-108-million-after-no-one-wins-saturdays-draw/
Watson warns Labour faces ‘eternal shame’ unless it tackles anti-Semitism
Labour faces being lost in a “vortex of eternal shame” unless it addresses the concerns of the Jewish community over anti-Semitism, deputy leader...
Labour condemns Scottish Government over ‘brutal’ cuts to college funding
“Brutal" budget cuts have left college funding 10% lower than it was just over a decade ago, Labour has claimed. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16399260.labour-condemns-scottish-government-over-brutal-cuts-to-college-funding/
Barry Chuckle dies at the age of 73
Veteran entertainer Barry Chuckle, one half of comedy duo the Chuckle Brothers, has died at the age of 73, his manager said. ....
The Big Read: Ripped – the tyranny of the male body beautiful
WAY back in the early days of this year’s Love Island season, one of the key dramatic moments was the arrival on the...
Further, faster, higher, younger…. Edinburgh’s festivals of extremes
EDINBURGH, during its festivals, can be like one big competition for the best party trick – from flaming nipple tassels to endurance portrait-sketching....
Is hard time about to get harder?
The thought of giving up smoking fills many people with dread – but imagine going cold turkey in a tiny locked room with...
Future shock: With mysterious mass graves, ancient abandoned villages and dragonglass, Scotland makes Game of Thrones look tame
HOW do you know when someone doesn’t own a TV? They’ll tell you. For the benefit for such self-righteous blowhards, Game of Thrones...
