75 m. ago Taylor Wimpey West Scotland teams up with Glenboig Primary School for Christmas card competition

The goal was to bring some festive cheer to residents in the nearby Meadowside development by having schoolchildren create festive artwork.

Politics

26 h. ago Teacher's 'negative' TikTok about unwanted Christmas gifts divides parents

Teacher labelled "ungrateful" after posting a TikTok video warning parents about three types of Christmas gifts teachers don't want.

Society

28 h. ago I quit school at 16 & started a Christmas business on Facebook – it’s now worth £450K & the TOWIE stars can’t get enough

A WOMAN who quit school at 16 has revealed how she now owns a £450k Christmas decorating business that she started on Facebook - and her work has even featured on TV. While many of us set about transforming our homes into a winter wonderland from December 1st, Sophie Marriott, 32, from Essex, starts getting...

Economics

30 h. ago Mum says what everyone is thinking after watching kid's school Christmas concert

A mum has shared her thoughts on attending her child's school Christmas concert - and while some agree with her, others say it's worth the 'pain' to see the smile on a child's face

Culture

50 h. ago Girl left giggling over pensioners' brutal reactions to Christmas carol singing

A young girl has shared the hilarious reactions she overheard when she and her school visited a care home to sing Christmas carols, with some elderly residents giving brutally honest feedback

Politics

4 d. ago Woman dies after surgery by unlicensed man 'watching YouTube tutorial', police say

A woman in northern India died after an unlicensed practitioner allegedly attempted to perform kidney stone surgery while watching a YouTube tutorial, police said

Events

5 d. ago Wee stars from Auldhouse Primary School bring Christmas cheer to East Kilbride

The choir have taken their voices — and their generosity — into the heart of the community.

Politics

6 d. ago West Lothian primary pupils build creativity with festive hard hat designs

The creative design initiative invited children to showcase their imagination by transforming construction hard hats into Christmas themed creations, with nearly 200 primary school pupils across Scotland getting involved.

Politics

7 d. ago Families missing out on FREE childcare and food worth £100s over Christmas holidays – check if you’re eligible

STRUGGLING families are missing out on free childcare and food worth hundreds over the school holidays. The Government's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme provides free meals, childcare, sports, music and arts clubs to low income households during the school holidays, including over Christmas break. But a report published this week by the Local Government...

Society

9 d. ago Helicopter crash decapitated Hollywood star and killed two kids as parents watched helplessly

A helicopter crash claimed the lives of actor Vic Morrow and child actors Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen in a 1980s movie stunt gone wrong, in what remains a dark chapter in film history

Events

9 d. ago Snowflake school bosses rename Christmas jumper day to be more ‘inclusive’ in yet more woke madness

WOKE schools have renamed Christmas Jumper Day as Winter Jumper Day to be more “inclusive”. Others promise ­“festive” celebrations without explicitly using the word Christmas. Critics have blasted it as “utterly ridiculous”. It comes ahead of charity Save the Children’s annual Christmas Jumper Day this week, with schools asked to raise funds. Devonshire Hill Nursery...

Politics

1 week ago Death in the desert: Cryptocurrency fraudster and his wife flaunted their private jet Dubai lifestyle... only to be kidnapped by Russian crooks who made them watch each others' torture and execution

When Roman Novak, 38, and his wife Anna, 37, got into a car bound for Hatta, they could not have known they were heading toward one of the most gruesome murder cases modern Russia has seen.

Events

1 week ago Mum 'in tears' after son's Christmas school play leads to dramatic police call

The youngster was left distraught after being forced to take part in his school's Christmas play - and things escalated when he was given a bigger role in the performance

Events

1 week ago School ‘stunned’ after John Lewis praises its Christmas video

The headteacher of Fivemiletown College in Co Tyrone described the response to the video as ‘overwhelming’.

Culture

1 week ago Kids toys and tumblers recalled as families are warned to watch for choking hazards in gifts this holiday season

There were several kids' toys and even some tumblers recalled Thursday due to concerns of choking, battery swallowing and magnet ingestion

Events

1 week ago ‘It’s absolute anarchy’: Oxygen therapy chambers have led to horrific deaths. Why are Maha elite raving about them?

Touted as a cure for everything from wrinkles to autism, the treatment has been hyped by Robert F Kennedy Jr and various celebrities. Experts say it needs to be regulatedWarning: this article contains distressing contentIt was the kind of cold, damp morning that makes it hard to get out of bed, much less get a child out the door. The sun had not even risen when five-year-old Thomas Cooper and his mother, Annie Cooper, arrived for an appointment on 31 January at the Oxford Center in Troy, a northern suburb of Detroit, Michigan.Thomas was an exuberant child with a button nose and pinchable cheeks – a little kid who loved running fast, playing Minecraft and watching Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, according to a GoFundMe set up by his family. He had just received money in a special red envelope for lunar new year, and he planned to spend it later that day with his little brother. But first, he was going to receive hyperbaric oxygen therapy for his attention deficit hyperactivity dis...

Events

1 week ago Santa made special appearance at East Kilrbide school's Christmas fayre

Councillor Gladys Ferguson-Miller was also there to assist him.

Politics

1 week ago We can’t let ignorant racist fools tell Scotland's schools what to do

The ignorance of people protesting outside a Glasgow school and the racist abuse directed at an Inverness school’s Christmas play are worrying signs about where society is heading

Politics

1 week ago German president’s wife reads Christmas story to London primary school children

Elke Budenbender was at the bilingual Judith Kerr Primary School in Herne Hill.

Politics

2 w. ago Cryptocurrency fraudster and his wife 'watched each other being tortured to death after kidnappers failed to access their £380million'

Roman Novak and his wife Anna vanished on October 2 after being lured to the Hatta resort area, around 80 miles from Dubai, by criminals pretending to be potential investors.

Events