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Meet the 21-year-old playing the bagpipes in the face of ICE agents
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (1042+ words) JACK Duffy stares down an ICE officer while playing his bagpipes through tear gas, having attached a respirator, and thinks "hey, fuck you guys. The 21-year-old computer science student from Napa in California has gone viral after a video of…...
World record-breaking brothers perform gig atop 'freezing' Munro
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (740+ words) A TRIO of record-breaking brothers performed a concert atop a mountain peak in the Scottish Highlands ahead of a festival. Ewan, Jamie and Lachlan Maclean, from Edinburgh, carried their accordion, bagpipes and guitar 3196 feet up Ben Lomond, near Loch Lomond…...
Investigation launched after woman 'deliberately' hit by vehicle
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (89+ words) POLICE are investigating after a report that a woman was deliberately hit by a car in Perth. Officers went to the scene in Quarry Road at around 1.45pm on November 7. The woman went to hospital as a precaution. Police are investigating…...
Inside the new 'wine den' found underneath this 'intimate' Glasgow bar
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (321+ words) A brand new "wine den" has opened underneath The Caravan Shop, one of Glasgow's most "intimate" bars. The West End establishment is led by Head Chef Alan Doig and specialises in combining bar snacks, charcuterie and cheese with an excellent…...
Man arrested following fatal road crash on Christmas Day in Scottish city
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (90+ words) A MAN has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a fatal road crash near Stirling on Christmas Day." Police were called to the A811 between the Kings Knot roundabout and Kippen Station roundabout near Leckie at around 2pm on Wednesday,…...
Woman 'missing' and man in hospital following early morning house fire
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (189+ words) A MAN has been taken to hospital and a woman is "yet to be traced" following a fire at a house in a coastal village. Four fire engines went to the scene in Seatown, Gardenstown, in Aberdeenshire when the alarm…...
Police sweep Holyrood toilets as MSP charged over 'hidden camera"
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (452+ words) POLICE have swept Scottish Parliament toilets for hidden cameras after a suspended Labour MSP was charged with possessing indecent images and banned from the premises. MSPs and workers in the Edinburgh Parliament were given an update on Friday after news…...
'End of era': Popular Glasgow restaurant to shut down after seven years
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (25+ words) 'End of era' as popular Glasgow restaurant shuts down after 7 years Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....
Body of man recovered from water in Perth
6+ mon, 6+ day ago (160+ words) THE body of a man has been recovered from the water in Perth. Emergency'services were called to a report of three men in the water in Perth at about 7.45pm on Thursday. Two men were traced and were checked over by…...
Two teens arrested after 'items thrown off roof' on busy Scottish city street
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (169+ words) TWO teenagers have been arrested and charged after a busy street in Edinburgh was closed off after items were thrown off a roof." Police were called to Princes Street in the capital at around 5.45pm on Wednesday after receiving a report…...