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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.

September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide

Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.

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

Benjamin Wood's 'Seascraper': A Masterful Tale of Art & Memory

Dive into our review of Benjamin Wood's stunning new novel, 'Seascraper'. A profound exploration of an artist's life, the shadows of the past, and the search for meaning that cements Wood's place as a major voice in British literary fiction.

Montana Town's Crisis as Canadian Tourists Vanish

The idyllic mountain town of Whitefish, Montana, faces an economic emergency as a critical decline in Canadian visitors, due to prolonged border restrictions, threatens local businesses and community spirit.

Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist

A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.

Women flying to Turkey for brutal leg-shortening surgery

Exclusive investigation reveals a dangerous new cosmetic surgery trend: women from the UK and beyond are travelling to Turkey for leg-shortening operations to appear more petite, risking severe and permanent complications.

80+ Countries Visited But London Tops Them All

A seasoned traveller with over 80 countries visited reveals why London, not an exotic destination, remains her favourite place on Earth. Discover the surprising reasons behind this choice.

Scottish seaside village bans cars to protect beaches

The remote Scottish village of Luskentyre on the Isle of Harris has implemented a controversial ban on non-essential car access to protect its pristine beaches and tranquil environment, sparking a national debate about sustainable tourism.

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

Cuddle a Highland Cow in South Australia

Discover the heartwarming experience of cuddling gentle Highland cattle at a unique South Australian farm stay, blending luxury accommodation with ethical animal tourism.

UK City's Overtourism Crisis: Locals Fight Back

A major UK destination is buckling under the strain of mass tourism, with residents reporting a severe impact on their daily lives, local culture, and community spirit. Discover the backlash against overtourism.

Coasteering Tourists Gentrify French Beaches, Cause Accidents

A dangerous new middle-class hobby is causing chaos on the French coastline. Locals report that 'coasteering' tourists are gentrifying beaches, causing accidents, and pricing out residents, leading to a dramatic rise in tensions and safety concerns.

Unmissable Literary Fiction: The Season's Best Novels

Dive into the Mail's definitive guide to this season's most compelling literary fiction, featuring profound explorations of identity, family, and the human condition from authors like Morgan Talty and M. John Harrison.

The Names by Florence Knapp: The Must-Read Debut Novel

Discover why Florence Knapp's debut novel, The Names, is the must-read literary sensation of the year. A gripping tale of family secrets, identity, and a mysterious inheritance that will keep you hooked until the final page.

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