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Spearfisherman rushed to hospital with severe bleeding after horror shark attack
A spearfisherman was attacked by a shark off the coast of Queensland, Australia, resulting in severe injuries and significant bleeding. The man, believed to be in his 60s, faced horror bites to both his arms and one of his hands in the terrifying incident. Emergency services responded to the attack near Curtis Island in Gladstone,…
Iceland introducing ‘age limit’ checkout change which could catch out shoppers
Iceland to Introduce ‘Age Limit’ Checkout Change That Could Catch Out Shoppers Iceland and The Food Warehouse are set to implement a new checkout change that aims to provide extra savings for older shoppers, but with a twist. The upcoming scheme will offer a 10% discount to customers aged 60 and above, but there’s a…
Edinburgh Airport hit with strike threats during busy festive season
Edinburgh Airport is facing strike threats during the busy festive season, with North Air workers considering taking industrial action over pay disputes. The Unite union has announced that tanker drivers employed by North Air, who supply fuel to airlines, are on the brink of striking. The dispute stems from a rejected 4.5% pay offer by…
Nicky Campbell wept after hearing alleged historic sex abuse teacher has extradition delayed
Nicky Campbell was moved to tears upon learning that the extradition of retired teacher Iain Wares, accused of historic sex abuse, has been delayed once again. The 63-year-old broadcaster expressed his heartbreak for the victims who are still awaiting justice for the alleged abuse they suffered at the hands of Wares in the 1960s and…
Over 30,000 oysters return to Firth of Forth in award-winning conservation project
Over 30,000 oysters have made a remarkable return to the Firth of Forth as part of the pioneering Restoration Forth project, marking the first time in a century that native oysters have been reintroduced to this region. The initiative, led by WWF Scotland, was honoured with the Coast and Waters Award at the prestigious Nature…
New wind farm training centre to open in Aberdeen as GB Energy to be based in city
A new wind farm training centre is set to open in Aberdeen with Sarens PSG announcing a £1.6 million investment to establish a Centre of Excellence in the city, bringing along 25 new jobs. Great British Energy (GB Energy) will also be based in Aberdeen, making it a strategic hub for offshore wind projects. Sarens…
Sir Chris Hoy completes 255km charity cycle across Cambodia for impoverished kids
Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy has completed a remarkable 255km charity cycle across Cambodia to raise funds for impoverished children. Despite facing a stage 4 cancer diagnosis with a prognosis of two to four years to live, Sir Chris embarked on this challenging journey in support of ISF Cambodia. The six-time Olympic gold medallist…
Viral Scots Oompa Loompa facing homeless Christmas after electrical fire rips through home
Viral Scots Oompa Loompa Facing Homeless Christmas After Electrical Fire Rips Through Home Scottish actress Kirsty Paterson, known for her viral role as an Oompa Loompa, is facing a homeless Christmas after an electrical fire devastated her home. Woken up by her fire alarm, Kirsty discovered the downstairs of her house in flames. Just returning…
Scots must commit to end violence against women after alarming figures
Scots Urged to Take Action Against Violence Towards Women Scots are being called upon to take a stand against violence towards women following concerning statistics that have recently come to light. In the past year, there have been over 14,000 reported cases of sexual crimes and more than 63,000 incidents of domestic abuse in Scotland,…
Over 200k low-paid Scots on Universal Credit eligible for £1,200 Help to Save scheme
Over 200,000 low-paid workers in Scotland stand to benefit from a new savings scheme introduced in the UK Budget, with the potential to receive a £1,200 saving bonus. The Help to Save scheme has been reformed to allow any working individual on Universal Credit to qualify for the bonus after four years of saving. Participants…