15 h. ago A pregnant mother in labour and wandering Inverness streets at night sums up the SNP's NHS

Women at the start of labour in Inverness’s Raigmore Hospital can be told to go home and wait, but if they live 100 miles away there may be few good options

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3 d. ago Huge rammy breaks out outside Scots pub as two men rushed to hospital

Police have launched a probe after the incident took place at The Green Oak on Inverkip Street in Greenock at around 11.40pm on Saturday.

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7 d. ago Three things we learned from Arsenal statement win as Gunners put rest of Europe on notice

Viktor Gyokeres adds to a perfect night as summer signing gets on the scoresheet again

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8 d. ago Chinook crash relatives hand letter to No 10 warning of ‘institutional silence’

Twenty-five intelligence experts and four special forces crew were killed when the helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in 1994.

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9 d. ago Families of 1994 Chinook crash victims seek answers as 47,000 sign petition

The petition from the Chinook Justice Campaign will be handed in at Downing Street.

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1 week ago Game of thongs! My bizarre night with the sumo superfans by ROBERT HARDMAN

Imagine paying more than £1,000 at a sporting event only to find that you don't actually have a seat. And after an hour of sitting on the floor, a near-naked 29-stone man suddenly lands on top of you.

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1 week ago ‘We keep wine in caves and cathedrals’: an eating and drinking tour of Burgos, Spain

A Norman Foster-designed ‘wine cathedral’, Hobbit-style cellars and a Petra-lookalike church are drawing attention to this tasty corner of the Ribera del Duero in northern Spain‘We can talk about culture, churches, monasteries, whatever, but the main thing here is eating and drinking.” My guide, Loreto Esteban Guijarro, is keen to ensure I have my priorities straight. I’m with Loreto to discover the food and wine culture of Spain’s Burgos province, a high-altitude area ringed by distant mountains. In summer the days are hot, and at night temperatures plummet. To thrive in these extremes, the food, the wine, and even perhaps the people, are robust and straight-talking.I’m staying deep in wine country at the rural Posada de Pradoray, built as a hunting lodge for the Duke of Lerma in 1601. The thick stone walls, dark polished wood and heavy doors leading to simple rooms with vineyard views suggest little has changed in this landscape for centuries. Burgos is part of the Ribera del Duer...

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2 w. ago Kessock Avenue fire: Fire on residential street in Inverness being treated as 'wilful'

Police described the fire as a “reckless act”.

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3 w. ago Scots activist to be reunited with family after being detained by Israeli forces

Sid Khan was one of four Scots held after Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla on Wednesday night.

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3 w. ago I got pregnant at 15 & my parents were so mad – then I fell pregnant again & trolls say I’m ‘a single mum in the making’

A TEEN mother has revealed that she first fell pregnant at the age of 15, leaving her parents fuming. But not long after her dad finally accepted that he would be a grandfather, Trina, 19, then found out she was expecting again.  Revealing all to Truly on a recent episode of My Extraordinary Family, the...

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3 w. ago Freddy Brazier reveals he will name his child after his late

The son of Jeff Brazier and the late Jade announced he was set to become a father with his ex-girlfriend back in August.

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4 w. ago Mother pregnant with twins, two young boys and their father are killed in a Russian drone strike on block of flats

A Ukrainian mother who was pregnant with twins has died after her village was struck by an overnight Russian drone attack.   

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4 w. ago Summer holidays have given workers 'tech neck' but you can remedy it at your desk

One-third of UK adults say they feel more physically uncomfortable and restless at night since returning to desk-based work after their summer break - and it's all down to bad posture

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