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The Scotsman
9 Jun, 2019
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£2m fundraising bid to save world’s last sea-going paddle steamer in Scotland
A “make or break” £2 million campaign to save the world’s last sea-going paddle steamer will be launched this week after the Waverley was forced to cancel all its sailings this year.
Latest News
Horror as walker killed after being struck by lightning in Scotland

A hiker was killed after being struck by lightning in a freak accident on a mountain in the Scottish Highlands.

Dani Garavelli: Make a break from coercive control before it’s too late

Sally Challen spent 40 years in an abusive relationship. But it took a high-profile campaign by her sons David and James, her lawyer Harriet Wistrich and crusading feminist Julie Bindel to persuade the justice system her mental state was impaired when she killed her controlling husband Richard in a hammer attack in 2010.

Horror as walker killed after being struck by lightning in Scotland

A hiker was killed after being struck by lightning in a freak accident on a mountain in the Scottish Highlands.

Dani Garavelli: Twilit world of the lapdancer

The voice on the loud-speaker is like a fairground barker’s. “Next on the stage” [dramatic pause] “Melinda.” Like most of the “girls” at the Diamond Dolls lap dancing club in Glasgow, Melinda is wearing a thong, suspenders and f***-me shoes with huge platforms at the front and stiletto heels that could kill a man.

Sport Update
All Scotland is cheering you, Nicola Sturgeon tells footballers

Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland’s women’s football team will have people “the length and breadth of the country cheering them on” as they play their first ever World Cup finals match today.

Aberdeen target James Wilson released by Manchester United

Aberdeen's pursuit of James Wilson took a step forward after the player was released by Manchester United.

Blow in Rangers’ pursuit of Ryan Kent as Leeds United approach Liverpool

Rangers face competition from Leeds United for Liverpool winger Ryan Kent, according to reports.

And finally...
WATCH: First trailer revealed for ‘Braveheart sequel’ Robert the Bruce

The first trailer for a new feature film on Robert the Bruce which is being billed as a sequel to Braveheart has been released.

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