Nicola Sturgeon announces 11 local authority areas – including the city of Glasgow – will be moved into Scotland’s toughest coronavirus level from Friday as she warns infection rates are staying ‘stubbornly high’ By Jack Maidment, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 14:39 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 14:39 GMT, 17 November 2020 Nicola … Read more
‘It’s like a horror movie!’ Social media users are left ‘terrified’ after discovering clowns trademark their make-up designs by painting them on EGGS Jo Hauge, from Scotland, took to Twitter after discovering clowns trademark their makeup designs by painting them on eggs Shared snap and revealed 200 hand-painted eggs are housed in London gallery Social … Read more
The Dam Busters star John Fraser who escaped poverty on a Glasgow council estate to appear in films alongside Peter Sellers had died aged 89. The actor – who was once described as the ‘most handsome man in Britain’ – shot to fame playing Flight Lieutenant J V ‘Hoppy’ Hopgood in the 1955 epic British war … Read more
Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Take a sailing ship to Iceland and meet TV’s Kate Humble By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 7 November 2020 If you need something to look forward to next year, Iceland makes a stunning destination. Its landscapes featuring towering waterfalls, … Read more
For football fans, the winning 1966 England World Cup team has assumed almost legendary status, but many of the team are now linked by more than a proud moment in national history, and tragically that link is dementia. This week, it was revealed that Sir Bobby Charlton, 83, has become the fifth member of the … Read more
One in ten people had suicidal thoughts by the end of the first six weeks of Britain’s lockdown, research has found. A large scale study by the University of Glasgow found the pandemic and being confined to home had a major impact on the mental health of people across the UK. The researchers surveyed a … Read more
The typical rowdy derby day atmosphere was today replaced by quiet bars and empty stadiums as the Merseyside and Old Firm matches were hit by coronavirus lockdowns in Glasgow and Liverpool. Football fans have not been allowed back into stadiums since football restarted in June and August for England and Scotland respectively. And new coronavirus … Read more
Coronavirus shame MP Margaret Ferrier ESCAPES police action over 800-mile cross-Britain journey while ill because she took a test BEFORE new laws that could have seen her fined £4,000 came into effect Police said the former SNP politician broke no rules in England on trip last month She travelled while waiting for result of Covid … Read more
Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier has brushed off her 800-mile round trip to Parliament with coronavirus symptoms as a ‘blip’ and has instead blamed the ‘muddled’ rules. The politician, 60, is yet to resign from the Commons despite being stripped of the SNP whip amid calls for her to quit for putting people’s lives at risk. … Read more
SNP Margaret Ferrier brushes off 800-mile round trip to Parliament with coronavirus symptoms as a ‘blip’ and blames ‘muddled’ rules as she clings onto £80,000-a-year job The politician is yet to resign from Commons despite being stripped of SNP whip Ms Ferrier, 60, has since said that Covid ‘makes you act out of character’ Scotland … Read more