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Scotland's NHS in catastrophic crisis

Scotland's NHS faces a devastating triple-threat as emergency department waiting times hit unprecedented levels, hundreds of operations face cancellation, and chronic bed-blocking cripples hospital capacity across the nation.

Van der Merwe one try from Scotland record

Scotland's flying winger Duhan van der Merwe stands just one try away from equalling Stuart Hogg's all-time national record as he prepares for the Autumn Nations Series.

Australian hiker dies on Nepal's Chin Tark Chan trail

A 35-year-old Australian adventurer has died while trekking through Nepal's remote Chin Tark Chan region, sparking an international rescue mission and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude hiking.

Best Hiking Trousers for UK Adventures

Discover the top-performing hiking trousers for UK adventures. From waterproof wonders to breathable companions, find your perfect trail partner for every season and terrain.

Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices

Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.

Kim Kardashian: My Kids Are Growing Up Too Fast

Reality star Kim Kardashian opens up about the emotional challenges of watching her four children grow up in touching social media post that's resonated with parents everywhere.

Hiker falls 800 feet in Grand Teton rescue drama

A 21-year-old hiker suffered catastrophic injuries after falling 800 feet in Grand Teton National Park, prompting a complex mountain rescue operation that tested emergency responders to their limits.

Scotland advertises two new posts to bring back lynx

Scotland takes a monumental leap in wildlife restoration as it advertises two crucial new positions dedicated to bringing the majestic Eurasian lynx back to its ancient Highlands homeland after 500 years of absence.

Australia's Greatest Walks: 2025 Hiking Guide

Discover Australia's most spectacular walking trails for 2025, from coastal wonders to mountain wilderness. Plan your next great adventure with our expert guide to must-do hikes across three iconic states.

South Pole Skeleton Mystery Solved After 60 Years

The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.

Best Walking Poles for UK Hikers 2024

Discover the ultimate guide to choosing walking poles that will transform your hiking experience across Britain's most challenging landscapes.

Scotland's New Coastal Path: Galloway's 140km Gem

Explore Scotland's newest long-distance walking trail - the 140km Galloway Coast Path from Stranraer to Auchencairn, offering breathtaking sea views, wildlife encounters, and coastal adventures.

Scotland Faces New Local Taxes as Councils Seek Cash

Scottish households face a wave of new municipal taxes as SNP ministers grant councils unprecedented powers to raise revenue through tourist taxes, workplace parking levies, and other local charges.

Scotland's Robertson out of Euro qualifiers with injury

Liverpool defender Andy Robertson faces extended sidelines after shoulder surgery, missing Scotland's vital European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Denmark in major blow for Steve Clarke's side.

Shorts-wearing walker rescued from Ben Nevis in storm

A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.

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