9 h. ago Woman pregnant with twins following wedding fling and morning after pill mishap

Holly Firth, 29, headed to the chemist to buy a morning after pill after the wedding fling but was left shocked when she later found out she was pregnant - with twins

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10 h. ago Woman pregnant after wedding fling as morning after pill fails for surprise reason

Holly Firth, 29, from Scotland, had a one-off fling at her friend's wedding. Little did she know, she'd be pregnant with twins after her emergency contraception didn't work

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11 h. ago 5 reasons the morning after pill can fail after Scots mum's fling leads to pregnancy

An Ayrshire mum was left stunned after her emergency contraceptive didn't work following a one-night stand at a wedding.

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14 h. ago Scots woman pregnant after wedding fling as morning after pill fails for surprise reason

She was attending a family friend's wedding when she had a romantic liaison with one of the other guests.

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15 h. ago Woman taken to hospital after crash shuts busy road for six hours

The collision left a woman in hospital after emergency workers attended the scene

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59 h. ago Man, 20, and woman, 19, killed in tragic crash between car and bus

Emergency crews raced out to the B1934 near Brechin on Friday night. The horror collision involved a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes coach.

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3 d. ago Scots woman banned from keeping animals for five years after extreme neglect

Demi Crowley has been banned from owning or keeping any animal for five years after she neglected three dogs and a cat.

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5 d. ago How will the Supreme Court judgement on the definition of a woman impact Scots?

Both the Scottish and the UK Governments have accepted the judgement.

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5 d. ago The UK supreme court and the definition of a woman – podcast

A ruling on equality law has caused relief, fear – and confusion. Libby Brooks reportsOn paper it does not sound like something that would spark nationwide interest. Last week the UK supreme court gave its judgment on a case brought by a women’s group against the Scottish government over the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018.But its judgment – that the word “woman” in equality law refers only to biological sex – has upended years of legal interpretation. And the news of the ruling led to celebrations, protest and an outpouring of emotion. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Man arrested by police over serious sexual assault in city flat

The woman was reportedly raped at a Glasgow flat

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7 d. ago Woman 'raped' near Glasgow Sheriff Court in early hours attack

Images from the scene show the area taped off as uniformed officers stand guard.

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7 d. ago English woman believed to be in Scots city after reported missing

"We are becoming increasingly concerned for Alice’s welfare and are keen to trace her as soon as possible."

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7 d. ago Scots women behind definition of woman challenge flooded with hate mail and threats

Campaign group For Women Scotland has been inundated with death threats and online abuse since the Supreme Court ruling last Wednesday.

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8 d. ago Surprising reason why two teen girls were jailed and deported while visiting Hawaii

A pair of young German travelers were left stunned after they arrived in Hawaii only to be detained and deported due to a shocking reason.

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8 d. ago The big picture: Wolfgang Tillmans’s tender image of two boys off the coast of Denmark

The German photographer captures a moment of tranquility one Scandinavian summer“Who has known the ocean?” asked the pioneering American marine biologist, conservationist and writer Rachel Carson in her groundbreaking essay Undersea, published in the Atlantic in 1937. With our “earth-bound senses”, neither you nor I can grasp how profoundly the ocean is a place of paradoxes. It is shallow and deep, light and dark, placid and chaotic, benign and dangerous – filled with surprise and, possibly overall, beauty. For this reason, Carson observed, “no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry”.The same is perhaps true of visually representing the ocean, from prints to films to multimedia installations. A new book, Ocean, accompanies a sprawling group show at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark, a country in which one is never more than 32 miles (about 51 kilometres) from the sea – the fluid, changeable body laps at every just-distant horizon. Ann...

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8 d. ago Couple's wedding day plans upended when pregnant fiancée is rushed into intensive care unit

Ariana and Chandler Sleen were just two weeks out from their special day when the bride-to-be, who is pregnant, began experiencing severe back pain.

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9 d. ago Young Scots woman collapsed two weeks into 'brutal' cancer treatment

"One minute I was out in the garden making a TikTok video the next I was in an ambulance."

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1 week ago Scots woman sheds half her body weight after getting 'stuck in a cycle'

Jena Chalmers said she was overweight and depressed before she started her fitness kick at the gym in Edinburgh.

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1 week ago Behind bars, trio of thugs who killed woman in car attack after travelling to Scotland for drug deal

A drug dealer and his two accomplices have been told they face 'significant' jail sentences for killing a woman in a deadly car attack.

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1 week ago Scot accused of 'sexual advances' towards woman 'hired for massages and weeding'

The court heard that the woman was left "scared and nervous" after Kevin Booth's alleged behaviour during massage sessions.

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