A MAJOR Scots roads was shut down in both directions this morning due to a jackknifed lorry. The A9 was closed around 5am at Dunbeath, Caithness. It comes after the Met Office warned that snow and ice ...

A MAJOR Scottish motorway was closed down this morning causing travel chaos for drivers. The M8 near Edinburgh Airport was shut westbound between junctions two and three. Roads around the airport are ...

With December underway, the countdown to Christmas is officially on. However, that does mean that there isn't that long left to make sure that all the gift shopping is done and dusted. For families ...

Sharp-eyed spectators at the Santa Claus parade might have noticed the Uxbridge Legion Pipes and Drums Band had a new leader. Christine McKenzie was out in front of the pipes and drums for the first ...

A veteran broadcaster has hit out at BBC bosses after being axed from a major show. In a huge shake-up at BBC Radio Scotland, music journalist and presenter Billy Sloan's Saturday night show has been ...

Hundreds of Scots have lost their jobs just weeks before Christmas after a major timber firm fell into administration. National Timber Group appointed administrators on Wednesday, and will close all ...

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State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to a different reality. By Bianca Pallaro and Jan Ransom New York State prison ...

The FBI has arrested a male suspect in its long-running investigation into the laying of two pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., on the eve of the January 6 Capitol riot back in 2021, according to ...