Salmond accuses BBC over 2014 Commonwealth Games cash shortfall

Scottish first Minister Alex Salmond has verbally attacked the BBC for failing to commit to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. There is a shortfall in how much the games will cost and the Scottish Government and...

Labour hold their seat with Glasgow by-election win

Labour have held their seat in the Glasgow North East By-election.The Scottish National Party (SNP) has came second, Conservatives third and the British National Party (BNP) forth place.Labour has been the the main party in that area of Glasgow for the last 74 years. "Labour...

Lance Armstrong invites followers on Twitter for a ride

My local town got a visit from Seven-times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong when he popped along for a ride in our countryside. He wasn't alone though as he invited anyone who wanted to come...

Champions League Qualifier: Celtic v Arsenal

Celtic take on Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League qualifier at Celtic ParkFollow the action with the Scan widget below:

60 Pakistani business officials & musicians refused entry to UK

Over 60 Pakistanis from the Lahore pipe band and a trade group have been refused entry to the UK by the UK Border Agency. The pipe band members were due to attend the World Pipe Band Championships on...

Christian Fundamentalists Condemn 'Jesus, Queen of Heaven'

Christian Fundamentalists have condemned 'Jesus, Queen of Heaven', a play written and performed by Jo Clifford, who portrays Jesus as a transsexual woman. " "This is a play with music that presents her sayings,...

Woman dies of Swine Flu in UK

A patient suffering from swine flu in Scotland has died - this marks the UK's and Europes first death form the virus. The patient, Jacqueline Fleming from Glasgow died in the Royal Alexander Hospital in...

Being a Chef at Food Games

Cooking especially baking might be one of you favorite hobbies however; you might find this hard to do if you are not gifted with talent to cook and may be quite afraid to experiment with glaze and cream. If you want to learn cooking and yet would want the privilege to do it...

William Wallace opens new Stirling Bridge

Who would be best to open a new bridge in Stirling, Scotland? William Wallace of course, not just one though, but six. Stirling Council made an appeal on their website in March looking for William Wallace’s to open...

Muslim v Muslim - A conversation

Early in the morning, on daily basis, I have a routine of skimming through newspapers (on the web) with my poor internet connection (Dial-up 56 kbps). Today, like always, I was skimming through and suddenly I got...

Swine Flu confirmed in UK

Scottish Health Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that the UK has it first two cases of Swine Flu. Monklands hospital in Airdrie near Glasgow has been treating a couple who flew back from Mexico last week...

MoD guilty of repeated nuclear safety breaches

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency(SepA) has released documents cataloging a number of safety breaches at the nuclear submarine base at Faslane.  Leaks of radioactive material have been allowed to...

Two 'Swine flu' cases in the United Kingdom

There are two seprate cases of suspected swine flu in the United Kingdom so far, one where a pair are in a Scottish hospital and another involving a businessman in England. The Scottish government health...

Watch out for the Jedi police

The police force is strong in Glasgow, becuase 8 of their officers follow Jedi as their religion. "Strathclyde Police said the officers and two of its civilian staff claimed to follow the faith, which features in...

UK and Scottish governments ready to fall out over nuclear

The UK and Scottish governments are ready to have their first major fall out over nuclear powerstations.The UK Government has released a list of 11 sites, of where they could erect new nuclear powerstations in...

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