Policing bill for climate change talks could be ‘many tens of millions’
The policing bill for a major climate change summit to be held in Glasgow next year could amount to “many tens of millions of pounds”, Police Scotland has warned.
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Aberdeen trains cancelled as engineers investigate track fault
A number of rail services to and from Aberdeen have been cancelled today following reports of an issue on the line.
Deep-cleaning firm liquidated with loss of 104 jobs
More than 100 staff at a deep-cleaning firm will lose their jobs after the company went into liquidation.
UK to host key UN climate talks in 2020
The UK will host key United Nations climate talks in Glasgow in late 2020, the Government has said.
Green Day returning to Scotland on Hella Mega tour
American rock band Green Day are to return to Scotland next year after a previous concert was cancelled due to bad weather.
Alesha MacPhail’s killer has prison sentence reduced
The prison sentence for the teenager who abducted, raped and murdered Alesha MacPhail has been reduced by three years.
PM hiding information about no-deal Brexit damage, says Gordon Brown
Former prime minister Gordon Brown has accused Boris Johnson of “hiding the information from the country” about the “devastating” impact of a no-deal Brexit.
Gordon Brown says no-deal will be ‘devastating’ for food and medicine supplies
Parliament should be debating the “devastating” consequences of a no-deal Brexit that could put lives at risk, instead of being suspended, former prime minister Gordon Brown has said.
Appeal to help trace missing woman who may have links to Aberdeen
A missing woman, last seen in Glasgow, may have links to the north-east.
Submarine rescue system to be tested in Nato exercise
A rescue system that can evacuate submariners from a stricken vessel is setting off to take part in a Nato exercise.
Aberdeen City Council pledges support for HIV initiative
Aberdeen City Council has pledged its support for an initiative in support of HIV prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Jeremy Corbyn warns PM: It’s our Parliament
Jeremy Corbyn has told Boris Johnson: “No way, it’s our Parliament,” at a rally against the PM’s plans to suspend Parliament.
Two arrested after riot following Irish unity march in Glasgow
Two people have been arrested after a protest against an Irish unity march sparked a riot in Glasgow.
Police vow ‘robust’ response after protesters spark riot
Police have promised a ‘thorough and robust” inquiry after protesters against an Irish unity march sparked a riot in Glasgow.
North-east man jailed after using haulage firm to transport more than £500,000 of class A drugs
A north-east man has been jailed for more than five years for his role in transporting more than £500,000 worth of class A drugs through his haulage firm.
Cat swallowed metal clip in race to scoff favourite treat
A cat who swallowed a metal clip while stealing his favourite treat has made a full recovery after life-saving surgery.
Cancellations to Aberdeen services as sleeper train breaks down
Aberdeen rail passengers are facing delays this morning following the breakdown of the sleeper train.
Boy, 12, dies from injuries after electric shock on railway line
A boy who was injured when he came into contact with overhead power lines on a railway track a week ago has died.
Uefa punishes Rangers for ‘racist behaviour’ of fans
Rangers have been ordered to close a section of Ibrox for their forthcoming match against Legia Warsaw after Uefa ruled some of their fans were guilty of “racist behaviour” – a charge which incorporates sectarian singing.
Student creates 3D model of kidney that could help train cancer surgeons
A student has used 3D printing technology to create a model of a kidney that could be used to help train cancer surgeons.
Boy, 12, critical after electric shock on railway line
A 12-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after he received a severe electric shock on a railway track.
Aberdeen trains hit by signalling fault
A number of north-east train services could be delayed this morning due to a signalling fault.
Dave Grohl spotted with bottle of Buckfast after Glasgow gig
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was spotted with a bottle of Buckfast after playing a gig in Glasgow.
One million visit Oor Wullie statues across Scotland
Users have racked up an incredible 13,000,000 steps, equating to 24,000 miles, with the average person walking 11 miles while doing the trail.
Former MP jailed for embezzlement granted leave to appeal against conviction
A former SNP MP jailed for embezzling more than £25,000 has been granted leave to appeal against her conviction – despite her pleading guilty.
Girl who lost arm to cancer wins competition with first left-handed artwork
A teenage girl who had an arm amputated to help cure her cancer has won a competition after learning to draw with her opposite hand.
Pensioners live life in the fast lane with day out at go-kart track
A group of elderly residents at a care home have enjoyed living life in the fast lane on a day out on go-karts.
Glasgow chosen to host major climate change summit
Glasgow has been selected to host a major UN climate change summit next year, if a UK bid is successful.
Man who put toddler in tumble dryer has sentencing delayed
The sentencing of a man convicted of assaulting a toddler by putting her in a tumble dryer has been delayed for a background report.
Man who endangered toddler’s life by putting her in tumble dryer to be sentenced
A man convicted of assaulting a toddler by putting her in a tumble dryer will be sentenced on Thursday.