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March 21, 2025

STURGEON IN CLEAR BUT MURRELL GOES TO COURT

Murrell appears in private at Edinburgh Sheriff Court

STURGEON IN CLEAR BUT MURRELL GOES TO COURT

3 mins

Mary at 90: My recipe for birthday fun

BAKING royalty Dame Mary Berry certainly has a feather in her cap as she is set to follow her recipe for a happy birthday when she turns 90 on Monday.

Mary at 90: My recipe for birthday fun

1 min

It's the Great British Cake turn-off

TEA-TIME favourites such as a slice of chocolate cake are now a half-baked idea, claim health-conscious younger generations.

It's the Great British Cake turn-off

1 min

Time and money spent on Branchform concerning

THE phrase \"Operation Branchform\" has become irrevocably linked to the continuing demise of the SNP.

Time and money spent on Branchform concerning

1 min

Sturgeon's cleared of wrongdoing but her rapid fall from power still amazes

POLICE Scotland's probe into alleged financial wrongdoings within the SNP began in July 2021.

Sturgeon's cleared of wrongdoing but her rapid fall from power still amazes

2 mins

Migrant dies in too full dinghy

A MIGRANT died on an overcrowded dinghy which was shadowed by the French navy for hours.

Migrant dies in too full dinghy

1 min

Olivia and Noah are top names

NOAH and Olivia returned to the top of Scotland’s baby name charts in 2024, figures from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) have revealed.

Olivia and Noah are top names

1 min

‘We need to raise children better’

Southport survivor's parents speak out about knife crime

‘We need to raise children better’

2 mins

William's trip strengthens Estonia bonds

THE Prince of Wales hailed the \"resilience\" of the Ukrainian people on a visit to a school for refugees in Estonia.

William's trip strengthens Estonia bonds

1 min

Zelensky rejects Trump’s plan to control nuke plants

UKRAINE president Volodymyr Zelensky has hit back at Donald Trump’s suggestion that the US could take control of his country's nuclear power plants as part of a ceasefire deal with Russia.

Zelensky rejects Trump’s plan to control nuke plants

2 mins

As Reeves looks to balance the books here's how you can beat Spring Budget

SPRING is always a good time to take stock of your personal finances, but never more so than in 2025.

As Reeves looks to balance the books here's how you can beat Spring Budget

3 mins

Critic rounds on Meghan for crown on stationery

THE Duchess of Sussex has responded to one of her fans with a hand-written message on personalised stationery — that bears a crown.

Critic rounds on Meghan for crown on stationery

1 min

King Dodd

Charles tickled as wind leaves him looking like legend Ken

King Dodd

1 min

Tories are facing troubles largely of their own making

AS I CAME of age in the 1980s, no one doubted what the Tories stood for.

Tories are facing troubles largely of their own making

3 mins

Women bear brunt of woke's harmful retrograde effects

THE CREED of wokery portrays itself as progressive, but it is the very opposite.

1 min

Today just a spectre of WW2 spirit is left

THE LAST of The Few has gone. With the death of Group Captain “Paddy” Hemingway this week at the age of 105, the final link has been severed with that remarkable band of heroic RAF pilots who defeated the might of Hitler's Reich in 1940.

Today just a spectre of WW2 spirit is left

2 mins

Tributes to Strand crash girl

THE family of a woman who died after being hit by a van has paid tribute to the 20-year-old.

Tributes to Strand crash girl

1 min

Demi and daughters celebrate Bruce's 70th

BRUCE Willis celebrated his 70th birthday surrounded by his family as he continues his battle with dementia.

Demi and daughters celebrate Bruce's 70th

1 min

£200m solar rollout for GB Energy

HUNDREDS of schools and hospitals will get solar panels on their roofs as part of the first major project for the publicly owned Great British Energy.

£200m solar rollout for GB Energy

1 min

'We won't see a lockdown like that again...'

'Smarter' solutions needed for virus outbreaks, warns pandemic expert

'We won't see a lockdown like that again...'

3 mins

Cambridge have their boat rocked by race rival Oxford

OLYMPIC gold medallist Tom Ford is among four rowers barred from taking part in the Boat Race for Cambridge University on April 13 after objections from rival team Oxford.

Cambridge have their boat rocked by race rival Oxford

1 min

Two bikers die as campaign on safety launched

TWO bikers have been killed in separate crashes in Scotland within four hours of each other on the eve of a new safety campaign being launched.

1 min

Dolly fans’ joy as she makes first appearance

DOLLY Parton says she has a “hole in her heart” following the death of her husband Carl Dean.

Dolly fans’ joy as she makes first appearance

1 min

'What a character, what a rock star, what a racer'

FORMULA One’s biggest names paid tribute to former team boss and TV pundit Eddie Jordan yesterday after his death at the age of 76.

'What a character, what a rock star, what a racer'

2 mins

Former Corrie star Shobna: I now identify as non-binary

EX-CORONATION Street star Shobna Gulati has revealed they now identify as non-binary.

Former Corrie star Shobna: I now identify as non-binary

1 min

Elton tells new artists: Forget The X Factor...play the pubs

SIR Elton John has insisted the “worst thing” wannabe stars can do is go on TV talent shows like The X Factor.

Elton tells new artists: Forget The X Factor...play the pubs

1 min

Dropping in for a bit of blue sky synching

THESE daredevils put on a stunning display as they set a new benchmark for synchronised skydiving at speeds of 120mph.

Dropping in for a bit of blue sky synching

1 min

Track ace's heart death fear

TWO-TIME Olympic silver medallist Roger Black feared he would not wake up after he had open heart surgery.

Track ace's heart death fear

1 min

I'd have been lynched if I talked posh in Accrington

From playing soap's first trans character to dramatising the Post Office scandal, Julie Hesmondhalgh has always enjoyed challenging social issues. Now she wants to create new chances for young talent without access to the 'old boys' network'

I'd have been lynched if I talked posh in Accrington

6 mins

Druids herald spring in 200

AN ancient druid ritual, a spot of topless sunbathing and a squirrel going nuts for the warm weather... they were all signs yesterday that spring had finally sprung on the hottest day of the year so far.

Druids herald spring in 200

1 min

Jockey on killing rap

A JOCKEY wept as he appeared in court charged with the murder of a pensioner who died 10 days after a fight outside a pub.

1 min

Nor-some! Finland is happiest of all nations

FINLAND has been declared the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row.

Nor-some! Finland is happiest of all nations

1 min

Heroes to be honoured as Tattoo marks its 75th year

Actor Rae secures key role as The Storyteller

Heroes to be honoured as Tattoo marks its 75th year

1 min

Asylum seeker is allowed to remain after judge mixed up Iraq and Iran

AN Iraqi asylum seeker was allowed to stay in Britain after an immigration judge confused his country with Iran.

1 min

Just Omazing! £4.5m house is Shard to beat

THIS Georgian five-storey town-house is up for grabs in the latest Omaze Million Pound House Draw.

Just Omazing! £4.5m house is Shard to beat

1 min

Back on the road

With 40 years passing since Ricky Ross met Dougie Vipond and they decided to form a band, you would expect Deacon Blue to be slowing down, but after an excellent greatest hits collection last year, they hit us with some of their best music in ages, in praise of home town Glasgow.

2 mins

Chuckle vision's 40 years

AS YOU may have spotted, Comic Relief’s traditional Friday night fundraiser is no longer billed as just Comic Relief. They now call it COMIC RELIEF: FUNNY FOR MONEY (BBC1, 7pm).

2 mins

Savings in the Pocket

FIRST-TIME buyers struggling to afford a home are increasingly turning to shared ownership, the scheme that allows them to purchase from as little as 25 per cent of their property and pay subsidised rent on the rest-but there are other initiatives available.

Savings in the Pocket

2 mins

Norwegian oil fund buys chunk of Covent Garden

SHAFTESBURY Capital has sold a quarter of Covent Garden to Norwegian oil fund Norges for £570million.

Norwegian oil fund buys chunk of Covent Garden

1 min

London closes in on NY as world's top financial centre

LONDON has edged closer to becoming the world’s top financial centre — but concerns have been raised over its future competitiveness.

London closes in on NY as world's top financial centre

1 min

SHARK'S GRAND PLAN

SHARK HANLON is confident stable star Hewick has “a right shout” of adding another chapter to his illustrious story in the Randox Grand National.

SHARK'S GRAND PLAN

1 min

Coventry beats Coe to IOC presidency

SEBASTIAN COE’S bid to become president of the International Olympic Committee has ended in defeat, with Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe winning the vote.

Coventry beats Coe to IOC presidency

1 min

Smith: Downsizing product of success

FRANCO SMITH admits he’ll need to run with a smaller Glasgow squad next season ~ because he can't afford to keep all of his in-demand stars.

Smith: Downsizing product of success

2 mins

Fighting fit for LA 2028 Games

BOXING will remain on the Olympic programme for the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

Fighting fit for LA 2028 Games

1 min

Nightmare is nearly over for Caudery

MOLLY AIMS TO LEAVE PARIS MISERY IN PAST

Nightmare is nearly over for Caudery

2 mins

Norris 'could land every single grand prix this year'

LANDO NORRIS has the car to win every race this year, according to fellow Briton George Russell.

Norris 'could land every single grand prix this year'

1 min

LIFE AND SOUL OF THE PARTY

Time to toast one of the sport's finest exponents

LIFE AND SOUL OF THE PARTY

2 mins

Johnston and dog in no rush to leave

ALISTAIR JOHNSTON insists he doesn't feel it is time to leave Celtic - and uproot his dog - amid murmurs over his future.

Johnston and dog in no rush to leave

1 min

Shayden opens door to new Dons contract

SHAYDEN MORRIS insists he would be happy to open talks over a new Aberdeen deal.

Shayden opens door to new Dons contract

1 min

Wily old campaigner Balogun has to stay

NIGERIAN DEFENDER'S NOUS VITAL AT IBROX

Wily old campaigner Balogun has to stay

2 mins

A CASE FOR THE DEFENCE

Charmed life in second half, but Scots ahead in vital tie

A CASE FOR THE DEFENCE

3 mins

TUCHEL WANTS ENGLAND TO PLAY WITH JOY, NOT WITH FEAR

THOMAS TUCHEL has promised to make England exciting again after claiming they froze at the Euros.

2 mins

WALES EAGER TO JOIN FULL RANKS ALONGSIDE PALS WILSON & MILLER

KILMARNOCK starlet Bobby Wales admits he’s desperate to join James Wilson and Lennon Miller in the Scotland squad after the talented teenagers won shock call-ups.

WALES EAGER TO JOIN FULL RANKS ALONGSIDE PALS WILSON & MILLER

2 mins

Doherty winner's a sore one for Mitov

MATT DOHERTY cashed in on some dodgy goalkeeping by Aberdeen's Dimitar Mitov to give Republic of Ireland victory in the first leg of their Nations League play-off.

Doherty winner's a sore one for Mitov

1 min

Donley set for first NI cap after switch

MICHAEL O'NEILL expects to hand Jamie Donley his first Northern Ireland cap before the end of the season after expressing delight at securing the young forward's switch of allegiance from England.

Donley set for first NI cap after switch

1 min

PARS ON TRAIL OF LENNON

DUNFERMLINE ATHLETIC should find out today if their ambitious bid to land Neil Lennon has been successful.

PARS ON TRAIL OF LENNON

1 min

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