‘We spent £100,000 doing a gig in a scout hut!’ The Beta Band on debt, disastrous decisions – and their defiant comeback

found 2025 › Mar › 03 (Mon) @ 13:23 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Fiercely original and stunning live, they should have been massive – but they imploded. As the Scots return, they relive disowning their debut album, blowing Top of the Pops – and getting shocks off …

Kenyan police confident they will catch killer behind murder of Scots businessman found dumped in sack

found 2025 › Feb › 28 (Fri) @ 06:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Kenyan detectives say they will catch the killers of a Scots businessman they fear was tortured before being murdered and dumped in a forest.

Scots benefits system in shambles as welfare cheats and civil servants' mistakes cost taxpayers £45million a year

found 2025 › Feb › 23 (Sun) @ 09:09 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Benefit cheats and cash handed out in error by bungling civil servants are costing Scottish taxpayers a massive £45million a year, the Scottish Mail on Sunday can reveal.

Mike Tindall gets a cartoon makeover as he stars alongside Bananaman in special edition of the Beano

found 2025 › Feb › 12 (Wed) @ 06:23 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mike Tindall MBE has joined the 'naughtiest, most mischievous team in the world' to create even more mischief - as the guest editor of Scots comic the Beano.

Could Karen Gillan REALLY be the next 007? The Scots actors who could be in the running to follow Sir Sean

found 2025 › Feb › 08 (Sat) @ 07:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The search for the perfect actor to play James Bond is famously difficult. Even the choice of Sir Sean Connery - the first to play the legendary British spy in 1962's Dr No - was

The lost victims of the Holocaust: They fled the death camps only to find lives of torment behind the Iron Curtain… before a 'miracle' from Britain helped to restore their humanity

found 2025 › Jan › 27 (Mon) @ 06:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

ANNIE BROWN: The Holocaust survivors who lived in the Romanian town of Targu Mures were sceptical when a group of Scots arrived offering help.

Scots tell Starmer to 'drill baby drill' in the North Sea as more than 70% back using domestic oil and gas instead of imports to secure energy supplies

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 20:56 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

In a blow for Sir Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, voters north of the border preferred meeting UK demand for fossil fuels from domestic sources rather than imports.

How offal! Scots offered £5,000 to make haggis HEALTHY in push to cut fat and salt in iconic dishes... and square sausages are also on the chopping block

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 06:46 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Scots ■

Now the nation's favourites, including square sausage, haggis and steak pie, will be given a healthy makeover.

Woman who says she is severely allergic to a tree in her front garden is refused permission to chop it down - because she doesn't have enough evidence

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Rachna Anderson, 41, said she developed the painful allergy to the Scots pine which sits at the front of her house in Norwich, Norfolk.

A stunning Open victory, the support of his tennis-mad family, and a loyal partner by his side. Is Jacob Fearnley the next Andy Murray?

found 2025 › Jan › 15 (Wed) @ 05:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

No wonder then that Scots tennis fans are pinning their hopes on rising star Jacob Fearnley becoming the next Andy Murray.