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Scots pupils 'beaten and stamped on' at school as parents 'shaken to the core"
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (537+ words) Shocking footage has emerged of pupils being "beaten and stamped on" at a school in Edinburgh. Parents at Firhill High School in Oxgangs have raised serious concerns over the safety of their children after videos showing horrendous abuse was circulated…...
'Bitter' Harry's 'realisation' about Meghan after solo Angola trip
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (611+ words) Prince Harry's unexpected journey to Angola to emulate his late mother's humanitarian efforts took many by surprise. It was only after he had arrived earlier this week that it became public knowledge Harry was in the African nation, where he…...
Community gathers to ‘honour’ scientist who died following Dundee attack
6+ mon, 15+ hour ago (426+ words) Local residents have gathered in a Dundee pub close to where a woman was allegedly fatally attacked to raise money for her grieving family and "honour her name and her life. Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, tragically died after suffering injuries near…...
Man appears in court charged with murder after scientist dies in 'street attack"
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (824+ words) Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, was found seriously injured on South Road in Dundee on Saturday. A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a woman died in an incident on a street in Dundee at the weekend. Scientist Dr…...
Family left in shock after 'exceptional' scientist dies in Dundee street attack
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (717+ words) The grieving brother of a scientist who died following an incident in Dundee has been left in shock after learning of her death. Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, originally from Mutare in eastern Zimbabwe, was found seriously injured on South Road in…...
Mark Wahlberg tells brothers rowing the Pacific their story 'could be a movie"
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (660+ words) The Ted actor called the three brothers, who are currently rowing across the Pacific Ocean. Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg has said he is 'inspired' by three Scottish brothers who are attempting to row across the Pacific Ocean, telling them their…...
Scottish teachers leaving profession decreases by third in three years
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (445+ words) The number of Scottish teachers leaving the profession has increased by a third in just three years. Between 2021-22 and 2024-25, the number of teachers de-registering went from 3,346 to 4,274, ... The number of Scottish teachers leaving the profession has increased by a third…...
Three Scots brothers aiming to cross Pacific Ocean depart with haggis for dinner
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (778+ words) Three brothers aiming to become ... including 75kg of oats and a menu of high-calorie comfort meals, for around 120 days at sea. The Rare Whisky 101 Pacific Row aims to raise more than "1 million ... Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean packed haggis, neeps and…...
Taxi driver and waiter arrested over murder of Scot in Kenya released by cops
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (372+ words) A taxi driver and waiter arrested over the alleged murder of a Scot found strangled in a sack in Kenya have been released without charge. Campbell Scott, 58, was discovered dead by a cattle herder in the Makongo forest on February…...
Insanely beautiful island with 31C temps in February is safest in the world
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (343+ words) An insanely beautiful island ... is in the Southern Caribbean just off the coast of Venezuela - is small, modern and easily accessible with direct flights from the UK. It also has more sunny ... An insanely beautiful island has been dubbed the…...