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The Scotsman
4 Oct, 2019
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Glasgow Airport went into lockdown earlier today after a spillage linked to a vaccine on board a KLM plane sparked an emergency clean-upBBC breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty has been thanked on-air over her comments on US president Donald Trump, just days after the corporation overturned a ruling against herA former SNP MP who is standing in a key Glasgow constituency says the party can win an independence vote in 2020
Glasgow Airport incident: Plane evacuated over spillage fears involving glass vaccine tubes
Passengers were evacuated from a flight at Glasgow Airport in an emergency incident due to a cargo spillage.
Latest News
BBC presenter Naga Munchetty thanked on air for Donald Trump comments

Naga Munchetty has been thanked on-air for her comments on US president Donald Trump.

Sikh peer accuses BBC of 'prejudice' as he quits Radio 4 show after 35 years

A prominent British Sheikh has quit his role with the BBC after 35 years in protest after the public broadcaster said some of his talks "might offend Muslims".

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Former SNP MP says party can win independence as soon as next year

An SNP election candidate, who has previously served as an MP and MSP for the party, has claimed that the Yes campaign will secure, hold, and win an independence referendum within the next 14 months.

Scotland weather warning: Heavy rain set to blast nation on weekend

Scotland is set be blasted by a deluge this weekend with weather warnings in place for much of the country

Brexit: Scottish judge to decide if Boris Johnson can be jailed over no-deal exit

A legal challenge will be heard in the Court of Session in Edinburgh today to consider Boris Johnson can be imprisoned if he pursues a ‘no-deal’ Brexit.

Sport Update
How the defeated Rangers players rated during 2-1 loss to Young Boys

Marks out of ten for every Rangers player as Steven Gerrard's men fell to Swiss side Young Boys in the Europa League.

Celtic 2 - 0 Cluj: Impressive performance sees Celtic go top of Group E

No Europa League victory can financially compensate Celtic for their failure to reach the Champions League group stage but this was an occasion when restoring pride was much more valuable to Neil Lennon and his players.

Why 17 Celtic goalscorers show it’s not all about Neil Lennon’s strikeforce

Goals might not have been in particularly plentiful supply as Celtic put to rights earlier wrongs against Cluj last night.

Why Alfredo Morelos was let down by his Rangers team-mates

How often has Alfredo Morelos let his team-mates down? Too often according to his manager Steve Gerrard who demanded he exorcise some of the footballing demons that had proved so costly last season.

Buggy ban for next year’s Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits

The vice captains for next year’s Ryder Cup are set to be the fittest in the event’s history due to the fact they’ll be walking at Whistling Straits and not darting around the course in golf carts. Because of the undulating terrain of the spectacular Pete Dye-designed layout on the banks of Lake Michigan, only the two captains, Steve Stricker and Padraig Harrington, will be permitted to use four wheels to float between matches as opposed to two legs.

And finally...
120 consecutive months of skiing on Scottish snow for mountain legend “Hilly”

A former geography teacher from Inverness made history yesterday, when she became the first person to ski on Scottish snow for 120 consecutive months.

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