Scots and Welsh could stop Tories becoming government

English voters have clearly giving their their backing for a Conservative Government but it's very diffrent in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

1930's Police Chief: Loch Ness monster existence was 'beyond doubt'

Do you believe in monsters? I can tell you one man who did, the police Chief of Inverness-shire in Scottish Highlands in 1938. Official archives that have been relesed into the public domain shows a letter that William Fraser, the chief constable wrote shows this.

Scots music legend dies after short Illness

Scottish television broadcaster and tenor Kenneth McKellar has died aged 82. He was best known for his love of Scottish songs and around the world around for his versions of Robert Burns poems he brought alive with this fantastic voice.

Is it a Strawberry, is it a Pineapple?? No it's a Pineberry

A UK food store has a new (but in fact it's really old and nearly instinct) fruit for sale, and it's super cool looking... the Pineberry. When they start to grow they are green but they turn white and when it's ready to much on the fruit the seeds turn bright red.

At least 39 children seriously injured in coach crash on motorway in Scotland

Several children have been seriously injured in coach crash near a bridge South of Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. There is 39 teenagers on the bus with 5 teachers and the driver.

Two Russian police officers and seven others killed by two car bombings

Up to nine people have been killed in two explosions in the town of Kizlyar, Northern Caucasus republic of Dagestan, Russia.

Soccer match-fixing probes: Police arrest 46 in Turkey including players

Police officers in Turkey has arrested 46 people with the help of German police as it investigates march fixing in football [soccer] games. The news tonight is that there is at least 200 games in over 11 countries, all in Europe, to be suspected of match fixing.

Pope releases letter and apologies aimed at the Irish

Pope Benedict XVI has released a letter aimed at Catholics and people Ireland. In the letter he apologises to victims of child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Ireland over the years.

British troops to march in Moscow's Red Square

For the first time in history British troops will march in a military parade in Moscow. The troops will march in the Red Square. As well as the march the RAF band will also take part in a music festival which runs from May 8th to the 10th.

Metallica fans riot at gig In Colombia

A riot has broken out in Bogota, Colombia during and after a Metallica concert. The police presencse was massive with at least 1500 police officers, four tanks and some police trucks at the gig. Police arrested 120 fans in May 1999 last time the band player there.

Three people dead after plunging from Glasgow flats

Three people have died after they fell from a high-rise block of flat in Glasgow, Scotland. Police have said there is no suspicious circumstances. The three people who have died, two men and one woman are though to be announced as asylum seekers.

Key leader of Eta Basque separatists 'held in France'

Police in France have arrested someone who they believe is one of the top men in the Basque separatist group Eta the Spanish Government has announced. The leader has been named as Ibon Gogeascotxea and was arrested with two other members in Normandy, France.

BBC TV presenter Ray Gosling arrested for murder

BBC TV reporter Ray Gosling has been arrested on suspicion of murder after he made claims on his TV show Inside Out that he killed his partner who had aids.

BBC euthanasia reporter admits killing Aids-suffering lover

A BBC reporter for the program Inside Out has 'admitted' on film smothering his lover to spare him from the "terrible pain" aids causes. Police are now investigating the claims.

Church takes 'unprecedented' step to sell stake in Vedanta

In a shock move, the Church of England decided today to disinvest from controversial miner Vedanta Resources on ethical grounds, dealing a devastating blow to the company's credibility.

Pope attacks Scotland's 'sectarianism' problems and assisted suicide bill

The pope addressed Scotland's bishops yesterday and told them that Scotland was in trouble with sectarianism as a result of a "great rupture" with its Catholic past.

Group to stage 'mass overdose protest' at homeopathy

A campaign group called 10.23 are set to stage a 'mass overdose' in Glasgow and other UK city's today to protest at the amount the NHS spends on homoeopathic medicine that they say 'doesn't work'. The NHS in the UK spend around £4bn a year on this type of treatment.

Most Scot's MPs oppose end-of-life bill

An independent MSP (member of the Scottish Parliament) Margo MacDonald, who has Parkinson's disease, has submitted a bill to the Scottish Parliament that will allow terminally ill people to seek help to die at a time of their choosing.

Haggis imports to go back on the menu for Americans

How lucky are the American Newsvine users, the US government announced on the eve of Robert Burns birthday that they are planning to relax the ban on imported meats which prevents the sale of haggis.

1500 apply for 93 jobs at new city Tesco

A new supermarket opening in one of Glasgow busiest streets have had over 1500 applications form people hoping to work there. But Tesco only have 93 positions available.

Survival Names Winner Of "greenwashing Award" 2010

A Brazilian company bulldozing an uncontacted tribe's land in Paraguay has won Survival International's "Greenwashing Award 2010."

Scots adults 'drink 46 bottles of vodka a year'

Adults in Scotland are drinking the equivalent of 46 bottles of vodka each in a year, a study has suggested. The research was based on industry sales data analysed by NHS Health Scotland.

Don't use MS Internet Explorer says the German government

A German government department have released a statement warning computer users in Germany that they should not use Microsofts Internet Explorer [IE] browser.

Editorial: Humanatarian Assistance To Haiti - 48 Hours Later And No Water On The Streets?

After watching the footage and reports going live out of Haiti after this major earthquake disaster, I am left alarmed by the lack of our ability to get necessities on the ground to the people of Haiti. We are coming upon day three and people on the streets do not have water...

Snow traps woman who is still not home from Christmas Turkey shopping trip

It's a few minutes bus trip for me to my local shops but going out to buy a Turkey has turned out to be a nightmare for the Ure's who live in a lighthouse cottage at Cape Wrath on Britain's north western tip.

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