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Rare Kew Gardens 50p Coin Sells For £250

A stunning discovery as a rare 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin fetches a whopping £250 at auction. Learn why this tiny piece is a numismatic superstar and how to check your pockets for hidden treasure.

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

Japanese Knotweed Invasion Plunges Ayr Property Prices

The picturesque seaside town of Ayr is under siege from Japanese Knotweed, with homeowners facing plummeting property values and mortgage rejections. Discover the full extent of this ecological and financial crisis.

Rare Red Panda Cub Debuts at Edinburgh Zoo

A rare and endangered red panda cub has made its first public appearance at Edinburgh Zoo, marking a significant victory for a vital European breeding programme aimed at saving the species from extinction.

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

Six Rare 50p Coins That Could Make You Rich

A rare coin expert reveals the six most valuable 50p pieces hiding in your change, with one fetching an astonishing £1,200 on the collector's market. Discover if you're sitting on a small treasure trove.

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

Rare Barbary lion cubs born in Czech zoo

Four critically endangered Barbary lion cubs have been born at a Czech zoo, marking a significant step in global conservation efforts to save this majestic species.

Lightning strikes North Berwick's Castle Rock

A dramatic lightning strike hit Castle Rock in North Berwick, near Edinburgh, in a rare meteorological event captured by stunned locals. Discover the details and reactions.

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.

Giant stick insect with bird-sized wings found in Australia

Scientists in Australia have uncovered a supersized stick insect with wings as large as a bird's, marking a groundbreaking discovery in entomology. This rare species offers new insights into insect evolution and adaptation.

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.

Rare UK plant's remarkable survival story

Discover the fascinating tale of a resilient plant species thriving against the odds in the British countryside, a testament to nature's adaptability.

Glowing Eastern Quoll Spotted in Tasmania

A rare eastern quoll has been photographed glowing under UV light in Tasmania, baffling scientists and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Discover the fascinating details behind this unusual discovery.

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