56 h. ago Scottish star Finlay Menzies issues frame running rallying cry after brilliant New Delhi bronze

The Edinburgh athlete, 19, showed no signs of nerves on international debut as a personal best of 16.29s propelled him onto the T72 100m podium in New Delhi

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69 h. ago Scottish teenager Finlay Menzies seals World Championships bronze

The 19-year-old sealed a podium place with a personal best time in New Delhi

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3 d. ago Ox Nche returns as Springboks bid to seal Rugby Championship title

Prop Nche was a late withdrawal from South Africa’s first clash with Argentina but is fit to start at Twickenham

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9 d. ago ‘You don’t get to aim big when you are somewhere small’: A teenager’s fight to end single use plastics on her Scottish island

Groundswell of support for ban propels campaign of Tabby Fletcher, 17, from her island home on Jura to parliamentTabby Fletcher, a 17-year-old from the Isle of Jura, off the west coast of Scotland, lives in what many people would probably assume is a pristine wilderness. Yet she regularly sees dead birds, their bodies entangled in plastic, among piles of waste washed up on the island’s beaches after powerful storms.“In January, we had Storm Éowyn,” she says. “Huge storm surges brought piles of plastic on to the beach close to my house. I saw dead birds wrapped in plastic. It was obvious from little bits inside their decomposing bodies they had eaten plastic. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Dear Coleen: 'Teenage daughter going off the rails since I left her dad'

The mum told Coleen: "I’m arguing with my ex and we blame each other."

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2 w. ago World Athletics Championships live: GB’s Amy Hunt wins 200m silver, Noah Lyles seals fourth 200m title

Both men’s and women’s 200m crowns are up for grabs while Keely Hodgkinson continues her bid for 800m glory in the semi-finals

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2 w. ago Alex Noren stuns Ryder Cup stars to seal ‘emotional’ BMW PGA Championship win

Noren bested Adrien Saddier in a play-off to win the Wentworth tournament for the second time in his career

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4 w. ago Teenage boy appears in court charged with murder after death of man in Edinburgh

The male youth, who we cannot name for legal reasons, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday, in connection with death of John McNab.

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4 w. ago Next Luke Littler wins senior darts title at 14 to match world champion’s achievement

A sensational Scottish teenager has won his first senior World Darts Federation title at the Welsh Open to follow in the footsteps of Luke Littler

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4 w. ago Teenager arrested and charged after 'life and soul of family' dies in Edinburgh

John McNab, 22, was found injured on Great Junction Street, at Bonnington Road, at around 2.10am on Tuesday.

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last month Teenager, 16, arrested over death of man 'stabbed' in Edinburgh street

The male youth has been arrested in connection.

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