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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.

Scotland Orders Review of Grooming Gang Evidence

The Scottish government has announced an independent national review of grooming gang evidence, led by Professor Alexis Jay. The findings will decide on a judge-led public inquiry into child sexual exploitation.

Gender pension gap grows to 32%, report finds

The gender pension gap has widened to 32%. Scottish Widows expert Jill Henderson asks if a new, digitally-native generation of women can close it through better tools and support. Discover the data.

Martin O'Neill's Remarkable Interim Celtic Return

Martin O'Neill's legendary status at Celtic Park has been cemented after a stunning seven-game interim spell. The 73-year-old delivered six wins, including an Old Firm victory, before stepping aside.

Last day for £79 Parkdean seaside holiday sale

Parkdean Resorts' huge Black Friday sale ends tonight, with four-night UK coastal breaks from just £79. Over 200,000 holidays are discounted by up to 50%. Act fast to secure your bargain getaway.

Aladdie Panto Review: A Magical Ride in Ayr

Discover Fraser Boyle's innovative Aladdin pantomime at Ayr's Gaiety Theatre. A rags-to-riches tale with a subversive twist, running until 4 January. Book your tickets now!

Warwick Castle Santa Sleepover 2025 from £67pp

Warwick Castle's magical Santa Sleepover returns for 2025 with overnight stays, private Santa meetings and elf visits from £67 per person. Book now for unforgettable Christmas memories.

Tallinn Christmas Market: An Honest Review

Discover the magic and quirks of Tallinn's Christmas market, a historic festive experience dubbed 'tacky' by locals but loved by visitors for its authentic charm.

10 Magical UK Winter Escapes for Cosy Rural Breaks

Discover Britain's most enchanting winter retreats from snowy Peak District walks to cosy Highland castles. Readers share their favourite rural escapes for the perfect seasonal getaway.

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.

Reeves to scrap £300m Motability tax breaks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to remove £300m in tax relief from the Motability scheme, impacting car costs for disabled people. Learn the full budget implications.

Rangers sack chief executive and sporting director

Rangers Football Club has dismissed CEO Patrick Stewart and Sporting Director Kevin Thelwell following a disastrous start to the season and fan unrest. Discover the full story behind the major shake-up.

Tourists tear down ancient castle wall for photos

Tourists destroyed a 500-year-old wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for Instagram pictures. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism on Scotland's NC500 route. Help protect our heritage.

Rare Marsh Sandpiper Spotted in Scotland

An eight-year-old's country diary recounts the thrilling sighting of a rare marsh sandpiper in East Lothian, a bird typically found in Africa or India during winter.

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