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Farmer Fined for Destroying Badger SettIn a shocking turn of events, a farmer named Duncan Hepburn has been fined £1,575 for ploughing over an active badger sett during the breeding season near Tornagrain. The...

The issue of radioactive particles lingering at Dalgety Bay in Fife, Scotland, despite cleanup efforts, has raised concerns among environmentalists and residents. The persistent presence of these particles, originating from radium contamination left behind...

Cults Keystore Owners Recognized for Community EffortsIn a heartwarming display of appreciation for local heroes, Chris and Louise Cobb, the owners of Cults Keystore located on Kirk Brae, were recently honored with the prestigious...

Scottish Universities Witness Surge in Local Student EnrollmentA recent report has revealed a significant increase in the number of Scottish students securing spots at universities within the country. According to the latest data from...

Alison Bain: The Empowering Physiotherapist at Royal Aberdeen Children's HospitalAlison Bain, the lead paediatric physiotherapist at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital (RACH), believes that children should have the chance to shake loose and have...

REVEALED: SNP Outshone by Reform Party on Question TimeA recent analysis by The National has shed light on the significant discrepancy in appearances between the Reform UK party and the Scottish National Party (SNP)...

Ross County Manager Provides Positive Update on Injured Players Ahead of Hibernian ClashRoss County is gearing up for a crucial match against Hibernian this Saturday, and the team is set to receive a significant...

Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Police Officer: Legal Update and DetailsA 21-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer in Edinburgh. The incident took place...

Affordable Lunch Spots in Inverness: Top 5 Places Under £10If you’re in Inverness and looking for a budget-friendly lunch spot, you’re in luck! In this bustling city, where the cost of living can sometimes...

John Swinney Initiates First Contact with Donald TrumpThe First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney, recently made headlines by initiating an "introductory call" with President-Elect Donald Trump. The call took place on Tuesday evening, where...

Police Respond to Ongoing Incident in Ullapool StreetPolice have been dispatched to Quay Street in Ullapool in response to a "concern for person" call. The incident, which unfolded earlier this evening, has prompted...

The Scottish Greens are making waves in the push for equal respect for the Scots and Gaelic languages, revealing groundbreaking proposals that could change the linguistic landscape of Scotland as we know it. MSP...

Elgin Police Crackdown: Nearly 1,000 Drivers Fined Every 15 Minutes for Illegal ParkingIn a bid to address the surge in complaints about illegal parking in Elgin, Moray Council has taken a decisive step to...

Mishal Husain 'pushed for Israel scrutiny'Former BBC presenter Mishal Husain has been making headlines after reports surfaced that she advocated for tougher scrutiny of Israel's actions in Gaza before leaving the Today programme. Husain,...

Highland League Weekly: Exciting Cup Quarter-Final Matchups despite Harsh Weather ConditionsDespite the wet and windy weather conditions last weekend, the Highland League Cup quarter-finals showcased thrilling matchups that kept fans on the edge...

Scottish Government to Mitigate Two-Child Benefit CapThe Scottish Government is making strides to mitigate the controversial two-child benefit cap, with plans to implement the changes potentially before the start of the 2026 financial year....

Deveronvale and Brora Secure Semi-Final SpotsDeveronvale player-manager Garry Wood led his team to a thrilling victory against Huntly in the R Davidson (Banchory) Highland League Cup quarter-final, securing their place in the semi-finals for...

Scotland's New Makar Aims to Preserve Gaelic LanguageScotland has recently appointed a new Makar, Dr. Peter Mackay, who is determined to showcase Gaelic as a "living language of national importance" amid concerns that it...

Restoring Castlegate: Aberdeen's Historic TransformationIn December 1971, Aberdeen's bustling Castlegate underwent a major transformation, aiming to restore the historic site to its former glory while embracing a futuristic vision. The Aberdeen Town Council invested...

Major Fire Engulfs Scottish Industrial EstateA major fire has erupted at the Brucefield Industrial Estate near Livingston, Scotland, prompting emergency services to rush to the scene. The blaze started around 1 pm on a...

Man Attacked by Dog on Nairn BeachIn a shocking turn of events, a man was viciously attacked by a German Shepherd dog at the West Beach in Nairn. The incident took place on Saturday...

The Scottish National Party (SNP) has recently launched an ambitious grassroots campaign aimed at uniting supporters of Scottish independence and transforming it into a formidable movement. Through the Yes website, a platform promoted by...

Aberdeen Manager Jimmy Thelin Stays Calm Despite Winless Streak - 1-1 Draw with St JohnstoneAberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin has remained cool-headed amid a frustrating winless streak after a 1-1 draw against St Johnstone at...

Tragic Discovery in Search for Missing Diver on Scottish Island A somber discovery was made on Friday morning near the Churchill Causeway in...

The reopening of Elgin's Poundland after more than six years drew excited shoppers despite the wind and rain from Storm Darragh. The High Street store had been forced to close suddenly due to concerns...

Edinburgh's Nutcracker Christmas Shop Named Among UK's BestIn a festive celebration of holiday cheer, The Nutcracker Christmas Shop located on High Street in Edinburgh has been recognized as one of the top Christmas stores...

Hermes Stuns Buckie Thistle in Cup Junior side Hermes achieved a remarkable victory on Wednesday night against Highland League champions Buckie Thistle in the Aberdeenshire Shield. Despite being 4-0 down, Hermes staged a stunning comeback...

Understanding Starmerism: A Comprehensive Guide for BeginnersA surreal scene unfolded in a classroom where a young boy, Morrison, struggled to grasp the complexities of Starmerism, a term that has been dominating political conversations across...

Chaos on the A92: Two-Vehicle Crash Closes RoadIn a startling turn of events tonight, chaos unfolded on the A92 Aberdeen to Stonehaven road due to a severe two-vehicle crash that occurred around 7...

Celebrate the Reopening of Historic Pub as Community-Owned InnCAMPAIGNERS are celebrating after being awarded a grant to fund a community buy-out of their local pub. The 150-year-old landmark Oakbank Hotel, located at a gateway...