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Rare seven-arm octopus found on Scottish beach

A rare deep-sea seven-arm octopus, a creature of up to four metres, was discovered on a Scottish beach. Marine biologists hail the 'incredible find'. Read the full story.

No Scottish income tax rises, Swinney vows

First Minister John Swinney commits to no new income tax rates or bands in Scotland's next budget. Discover the political fallout and what it means for taxpayers.

Four arrested in £76m Louvre jewel heist

Four more suspects detained over the £76 million Louvre museum jewel robbery. The brazen daytime theft saw royal tiaras and necklaces stolen. Read the latest on the investigation.

Tala Madani's AI Art Exhibition in London

Iranian-American artist Tala Madani presents groundbreaking AI-themed exhibition at Pilar Corrias gallery, using scatological humour to challenge societal norms around motherhood and technology.

Elizabeth I's Bows: The Original Power Move

Discover how Queen Elizabeth I's iconic Armada portrait with its symbolic bows predates modern fashion statements by centuries. Explore this fascinating historical connection.

De Niro's 17th Century Doppelgänger Found in Museum

A Polish museum has discovered a 17th-century portrait bearing an uncanny resemblance to Robert De Niro, complete with the same distinctive mole. The actor has been invited to meet his historical lookalike.

Abbey's Golden Murals: US Power in London Show

Discover Edwin Austin Abbey's opulent studies for Pennsylvania's Capitol murals at the National Gallery. A stunning display of early 20th-century American soft power through art. Visit before 15 February!

Scotland Qualify for World Cup After 25-Year Wait

Scotland's thrilling 4-2 win against Denmark at Hampden Park secures their first World Cup qualification in over 25 years, uniting the nation and inspiring a new generation of fans.

Dick Gaughan's Lost Music Rescued After Decades

Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan's classic recordings were unavailable for 40 years. Now a fan-led campaign has raised £92,000 to restore his musical legacy and challenge rights ownership.

Gregor Fisher: Beyond Rab C Nesbitt at 71

Exclusive interview with Gregor Fisher as the iconic Rab C Nesbitt turns 40. The Scottish actor discusses typecasting, new projects and his first-ever UK tour as himself. Discover the man behind the string vest.

Perfect Whisky Gift Set: 5 Malts Under £40

Discover the beautifully packaged Single Malt Whisky Gift Set with five Scottish whiskies for under £40. Perfect for Christmas with personalisation options.

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