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Scots Police Forced to Buy Their Own Uniforms

Police Scotland officers are spending hundreds of pounds of their own money on replacement uniforms and equipment after the force's standard-issue kit was widely criticised for being poor quality, ill-fitting, and unfit for purpose.

Scotland's Secret Beach That Vanishes With The Tide

Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.

Tobermory: Scotland's Rainbow-Hued Harbour Gem

Nestled on the Isle of Mull, the vibrant harbour town of Tobermory is captivating visitors with its rainbow-painted buildings, rich history, and stunning coastal scenery. This guide reveals why it's one of the UK's most photographed and unmissable destina

Killer Whales Force Sailors to Stay in Port in Spain

Mariners along Spain's coast are facing a new and terrifying threat as pods of aggressive killer whales have shifted their attacks from deep waters into shockingly shallow bays, prompting urgent safety warnings to avoid sailing altogether.

Drake Passage: Conquering the World's Most Dangerous Sea

Dare to discover the Drake Passage, the planet's most formidable ocean stretch. This ultimate guide reveals why sailors call it the 'Drake Shake' and how modern expeditions tame these infamous waters to reach Antarctica.

Ron Howard's 'Eden': True Story Sailing Mystery

Oscar-winner Ron Howard unveils his latest project, 'Eden', a gripping thriller based on the incredible true story of a British couple's disappearance at sea and the sinister conspiracy they uncovered. Dive into the mystery that baffled investigators.

NHS Scotland's £10m Weight-Loss Jab Bill Revealed

Scotland's NHS is spending a staggering £10 million annually on weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy as the nation battles a severe obesity epidemic. This investigative report reveals the soaring prescription costs and the pressing health challe

Labour MSP suspended after indecent images charges

Scottish Labour politician Colin Smyth has been suspended from the party following his arrest and subsequent charging in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland MSP was apprehended by Police Scotland and released on an undertaking to a

Scottish Labour MSP arrested and charged over indecent images

Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has been suspended by the party after being arrested and charged by Police Scotland in connection with alleged indecent images. The South Scotland representative was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later

Scotland women's rugby team eyes World Cup glory

Scotland's women's rugby team, led by head coach Bryan Easson, is gearing up to make a strong impression at the upcoming Rugby World Cup. With a mix of experienced players and fresh talent, the squad is determined to showcase their skills on the global st

Long Beach to host sailing in 2028 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has approved Long Beach, Southern California, as the official venue for sailing competitions during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Met Office warns of transport chaos in Scotland

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for Scotland, prompting Transport Scotland to urge travellers to prepare for significant disruptions. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to cause chaos on roads and railways.

All-Women Sailing Weekend in Norfolk Broads

Discover the transformative experience of an all-women sailing weekend in the serene Norfolk Broads, designed to build confidence and camaraderie on the water.

Yousaf defends Police Scotland's protest approach

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has defended Police Scotland's approach to managing protests, following backlash over recent demonstrations. Critics argue the force has been too lenient, but Yousaf insists officers have acted 'appropriately'.

Trump’s Scotland visit sparks controversy

Former US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland has drawn criticism and police attention, with political leaders questioning the timing and motives behind his trip.

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