77 m. ago Major UK city named 'safest' to live in Scotland beating rival

A recent study named the cities in the country that are the safest to stay in or travel to - and this one took the number one spot

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9 h. ago Second eviction notice for 'African tribe' camping in Scots woods

The so-called Kingdom of Kubala have been living in the woods just outside Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, since May this year.

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13 h. ago 'African tribe' living in Scots woods hit with second eviction notice after moving camp

The Kingdom of Kubala, who claim they are "taking back land stolen from their ancestors 400 years ago", have been living in the woods since May this year.

Events

40 h. ago Falkirk singer Jasmin Jet crowned winner of nationwide grassroots music competition 'Greene King Untapped' after show

On Saturday 13th September 2025, Greene King Untapped announced Jasmin Jet from Falkirk, Scotland as the winner of its 2025 live final, following an incredible night of performances at The George, London hosted by Stephanie Cheape, Scottish singer-songwriter and BBC presenter.

Culture

43 h. ago Donald Trump LIVE: US President to meet King Charles, royals at Windsor in UK state visit

Donald Trump will meet with King Charles and Sir Keir Starmer during a second state visit for the US president.

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44 h. ago 'African tribe' facing new eviction notice by Scots council after moving camp

Legal proceedings against the Kingdom of Kubala have been started by the Scottish Borders Council.

Politics

44 h. ago Council begins legal action to remove ‘African tribe’ from new site in woods

Scottish Borders Council has initiated fresh legal proceedings to evict the self-styled 'African tribe' from council-owned land

Politics

59 h. ago Kingdom of Kubala: 'African tribe' evicted from Scottish Borders woodland

Police officers have been involved in the eviction of an ‘African tribe’ from private woodland.

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63 h. ago ‘African tribe’ evicted from woodland site and moves over fence

Officials evicted the group on Tuesday.

Politics

64 h. ago The Scottish city that was officially named 'safest' to live in 2025

It was described as "significantly safer" than Glasgow

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65 h. ago Kingdom of Kubala: Police involved as 'African tribe' evicted from Scottish Borders woodland

Police officers have been involved in the eviction of an ‘African tribe’ from private woodland.

Events

65 h. ago Eviction of ‘African tribe’ camping in Scottish woods under way

A court order was issued on Friday.

Politics

3 d. ago Woman cursed by tribe in woods dies months later in horrific bus crash

A’liya Johnson changed her name to Lady Safi while part of Kofi Offeh's tribe, who lived in the remote Scottish wilderness believing they were fulfilling a 400-year-old prophecy

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3 d. ago The 5 best places to be born, grow up and grow old in the UK, where houses are still affordable

The best places in the UK in which to be born, grow up and grow old have been named.

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3 d. ago 'Maybe': Scotland captain Andy Robertson lifts lid on potential Liverpool exit and has say on new signing

Defender given fresh impetus after displays for his country

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4 d. ago Woman cursed by tribe in woods is killed months later in horrific bus crash

A former 'handmaiden' of a self-styled African tribe camped out in a Scottish wood was cursed to 'cry until she dies' by its leader just months before she died.

Events

4 d. ago England vs Scotland LIVE: Women's Rugby World Cup result, latest updates and reaction as Red Roses dominate

The Red Roses hope to book a place in the semi-finals

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4 d. ago Alexander Isak ‘far from ready for three games in a week’, says Arne Slot

The £125million former Newcastle striker is working towards match-fitness after missing pre-season.

Politics

4 d. ago England vs Scotland live: Red Roses cruising in Women’s World Cup quarter

A place in the last four is on the line as Scotland look to upset their Six Nations rivals

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4 d. ago England vs Scotland LIVE: Women's Rugby World Cup latest score, match stream and goal updates

The Red Roses hope to book a place in the semi-finals

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