UK delays plan for 300 asylum seekers at Highland barracks
The Home Office postpones housing 300 male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks, citing safety concerns and a pledge to avoid past mistakes. Read the full story.
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Gravity Hill: The Road Where Cars Roll Uphill
Discover the eerie phenomenon of Gravity Hill in California, where cars appear to roll uphill. Explore the spooky folklore and scientific explanation behind this optical illusion.
Highland Revolt Over Cameron Barracks Asylum Plan
Hundreds protest in Inverness over Keir Starmer's plan to house 309 asylum seekers in Cameron Barracks. Veterans and locals voice fury as the city centre grinds to a halt. Read the full story.
Man's 50-Year Hunt for Florida's Skunk Ape Monster
For nearly 50 years, Dave Shealy has tracked the elusive Skunk Ape in the Florida Everglades. Discover his story, evidence, and mission for conservation. Explore the mystery now.
Alan Cumming's bold vision for Highland theatre revival
Hollywood star Alan Cumming unveils ambitious first season at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, featuring major names, gender-swapped King Lear and community focus. Discover the transformation.
School dinners waste £850k, council takes action
Highland Council is tackling £850,000 in annual school meal waste. An action plan follows a survey where 41% of pupils rarely finish their food. Discover the changes planned.
Tiger's Tube Journey & Crab Migrations Amaze
From an Amur tiger's underground adventure to spectacular crab migrations and industrious Highland beavers - this week's wildlife spectacle showcases nature's remarkable resilience and adaptation.
UK's Most Scenic Railway Journey Revealed
Discover why the West Highland Line in Scotland has been crowned the UK's most picturesque railway route, offering passengers unparalleled views of lochs, mountains and magical landscapes.
Beaver family thrives in Scottish Highlands conservation success
A family of beavers is flourishing in the Cairngorms National Park, marking a triumphant milestone for Scotland's wildlife reintroduction efforts and drawing delighted visitors to witness nature's recovery.
Energy crisis threatens 1,000+ UK aluminium jobs
Britain's industrial heartland faces devastating blow as soaring power prices threaten to shut down major aluminium plant, putting over 1,000 livelihoods in jeopardy and exposing UK's energy vulnerability.
One Third of Britons Believe Ghosts Exist
Groundbreaking research into British folklore uncovers that 32% of UK adults believe ghosts exist, with younger generations showing the strongest conviction in supernatural phenomena.
Shug Monkey: Cambridgeshire's Demon Creature Mystery
A terrifying folklore creature dubbed the 'Shug Monkey' is causing a stir in Cambridgeshire, with locals reporting eerie sightings of the half-dog, half-monkey demon near ancient churches.
Netflix's Troll 2: Monster Sequel Arrives Christmas
Netflix's thrilling Norwegian disaster movie 'Troll 2' brings ancient folklore to life with stunning visual effects, as the iconic troll returns for an even bigger adventure this Christmas.
Ancient Fairy Doors Unearthed in UK Archaeology Discovery
Archaeologists have uncovered three perfectly preserved ancient fairy doors in rural England, challenging our understanding of folklore and ancient belief systems in a remarkable breakthrough.
Jimmy Fallon's surprise visit to Scottish Army barracks
American television host Jimmy Fallon makes unexpected appearance at British Army barracks in Scotland, joining soldiers for dinner and entertainment during UK tour.
New Loch Ness Monster Sighting Sparks Fresh Mystery
A mysterious shape spotted moving through Loch Ness waters has reignited the age-old debate about Scotland's most famous cryptid. New footage reveals compelling evidence that has both believers and sceptics talking.
England's Quiet Spinner Becomes Australia's Ashes Nightmare
Discover how England's understated spin bowler is rewriting Ashes folklore with a devastating performance that has Australian batsmen in turmoil and cricket experts in awe.
Jersey Devil: 300 Years of Pine Barrens Terror
Explore the terrifying folklore of New Jersey's infamous winged creature, from its 18th century origins to modern-day sightings in the mysterious Pine Barrens.
Robin sightings: The spiritual meaning revealed
Discover the fascinating folklore and spiritual significance behind robin sightings in British gardens, from messages from beyond to symbols of new beginnings.
The Glass Mountain: England's Witchcraft History Uncovered
Historian Malcolm Gaskill's gripping new work reveals the terrifying true story of England's witch trials and the ordinary lives caught in supernatural terror.
Inverness Flood Crisis: Mass Evacuations Underway
The Scottish Highlands' capital battles severe flooding as River Ness bursts banks, forcing mass evacuations and emergency response across the city.
Scotland's Highland Havoc: Amber Alert Causes Travel Chaos
Severe weather batters the Scottish Highlands with torrential rain causing widespread disruption, road closures, and even inspiring comedian Jason Manford's viral rail replacement adventure.
Taylor Swift's Hidden Lyrical Meanings Revealed
An in-depth exploration of Taylor Swift's most poignant lyrics and the real-life inspirations that shaped her record-breaking albums, from famous exes to personal struggles.
Taylor Swift's Most Provocative Lyrics Exposed
From 'Dress' to 'So It Goes...', we explore Taylor Swift's most unexpectedly bold and intimate lyrics that shocked fans worldwide.
Celtic Gods Ógma & Dagda Inspire Netflix's House of Guinness
Discover how ancient Celtic gods Ógma and Dagda inspired the gripping new Netflix series House of Guinness, exploring themes of power, family legacy, and Irish mythology in modern television.
Britain's Most Scenic Railway: The West Highland Line
Escape to the Scottish Highlands on one of the world's most scenic train rides. From Glasgow to Mallaig, experience epic lochs, dramatic mountains, and the magic of the Harry Potter viaduct.
Scottish Train Journey Named Among Europe's Most Scenic
A spectacular Scottish rail adventure from Fort William to Mallaig, famed for its Harry Potter viaduct, has been officially named one of Europe's most stunning train journeys, beating iconic routes across the continent.
Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers
A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate
Taylor Swift's Secret Evidence in Folklore Legal Battle
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has filed a secret motion containing new evidence in her legal defence against allegations that her hit song 'Folklore' infringes on a lesser-known track. The case, which also involves actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, tak
Major ScotRail disruption on Fort William to Glasgow line
Major travel chaos hit Scotland's West Highland Line as a train failure between Fort William and Glasgow left passengers stranded, with replacement transport struggling to cope with the severe disruption on one of the UK's most picturesque routes.
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