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Two former buses now form luxury lodgings on Scotland's Bankrugg Farm

Aptly, this hotel on Bankrugg Farm in East Lothian is called The Bus Stop. Each bus has king-size beds, a spacious kitchen, and there is even a mini-bus that is now used as a chicken coop.




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Orwell's son slams plans for trout farm near Scottish retreat

The farm of the coast of Jura - which could hold 600,000 fish at a time in a dozen cages - would be close to Orwell's 'bothy' where he penned his most famous works.




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Scottish chip shop in Livingtston sells cheesy chips pizza

Knightsridge Chip Shop in Livingston, Scotland has been both applauded and shamed for adding a margarita pizza with an entire portion of chips coated in melted cheese on top to its menu.




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Two men who carried out £500,000 Rolex robbery at prestigious Gleneagles Hotel are jailed

Richard Fleming, 42, and Liam Richardson, 30, were part of a three man team which stole dozens of Rolex watches from the hotel in Scotland in June, 2017 in a raid caught on CCTV (pictured)




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Scottish starfish have been feeding on plastic since 1976

Researchers at the Scottish Association for Marine Science in Oban looked through samples from the Rockall Trough, an area of deep sea off the west coast of Scotland.




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Scottish hideaway with 4,000-year-old monuments on sale for £900k

These photographs show the exterior of Ballachar Estate in Inverness, Scotland, which comes with an additional two-bedroom cottage. It has around 287 acres and even its own fishing spot.




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British spaceport plan for Scottish highlands caught in row with farmers

Melness Crofting Estate on northern coast of Sutherland, in Scotland, was selected to be the country's first rocket launch site. But crofters worry for rare eagles and the peat ecosystem.




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Edinburgh mother buys 'cheap and frumpy' sexy Santa playsuit

Lisa Williamson, 28, from Edinburgh, bought the red slinky 'one size fits all' playsuit for £6.98 - but when it arrived, the garment was so tight she was barely able to squeeze into it.




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'Prophecy Prepper' spends thousands as he fears riots after Brexit

Mark McLean, 33, has spent more than £2,000 amassing food, a first aid kit, basic medications and camping gear. He currently lives in a Glasgow city centre flat but will live off the land when riots start.




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VisitScotland apologies for Instagram of Jimmy Savile's holiday home

The picture was uploaded to VisitScotland's feed with the caption: 'Snow-capped mountain in Glencoe, fantastic shot'. But followers were quick to notice the building in the foreground.




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Man fought in vain to save his fiancée after A1 crash in Scotland

Scot Brading, 30, ran to help at the scene of a crash near the A1 in Scotland before realising his fiancée Meghan Ambrozevich-Blair, 26, had been involved in the crash.




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Two walkers fall to their deaths on Scottish mountain Ben Hope  

The two men were scaling Ben Hope in Sutherland and sent a distress call. A search and rescue effort was paused overnight but bodies were found at 2am.




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Ex-head of Navy Admiral Lord Alan West slams Scottish Maritime Museum ship vessel she terms bonkers

Admiral Lord Alan West, former First Sea Lord, said the Scottish Maritime Museum's plans to introduce 'gender-neutral' terms for its vessels are 'stark staring bonkers'.




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Bradley Welsh dead: Trainspotting 2 star dies in Edinburgh shooting

Actor Bradley Welsh, 42, was shot and killed on his own doorstep in Edinburgh's affluent West End on Wednesday night in what a source has claimed was a drug-linked assassination.




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Prince William and Kate Middleton seen getting off budget flight to Scotland

Prince William, Kate Middleton and their children took the 8.45am economy FlyBe flight from Norwich to Aberdeen this morning.




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Kate and William catch budget flight back from Scottish holiday with their children

Prince William, Kate Middleton and their children flew back from Aberdeen to Norwich today, again choosing a budget airline.




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Boris Johnson tells Nicola Sturgeon that he opposes a second Scottish independence referendum

Boris Johnson has reiterated his opposition to a second vote on Scottish independence during a call with Nicola Sturgeon, despite her saying it is now a 'democratic right'.




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Boris Johnson to launch 'charm offensive' in Scotland

The Prime Minister contacted senior Tories to acknowledge the huge challenge to protect the union that they face. The SNP won 48 of the 59 Westminster seats in Scotland.




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'Porridge and lentil soup' diet aims to curb diabetes in Scotland

A total of 15,980 new diabetes patients were diagnosed in Scotland in 2018 - including 205 under the age of 30. Around 88 per cent of the nation's cases are type 2 (file photo)




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Boris Johnson says NO to Scottish independence referendum

In a letter to the SNP leader, Boris Johnson insisted he will not authorise another vote north of the border. He later told the Cabinet that he had an 'optimistic vision' for Scotland.




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Coronavirus: Scotland drug trials to treat respiratory damage

Researchers from the University of Dundee will conduct trials of brensocatib - formerly known as INS1007 - to tackle lung inflammation caused by the virus.




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Coronavirus UK: Nicola Sturgeon may ease lockdown in Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon today signalled she is willing to ease coronavirus restrictions in Scotland independently of the UK government as Northern Ireland also appeared set to follow suit.




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Coronavirus: Scotland could soon allow small gatherings

Nicola Sturgeon today suggested people in Scotland could soon be allowed to meet a small 'bubble' of friends or family outside of their households under plans to ease the coronavirus lockdown.




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Wish they WEREN'T there? Not all celebrity travelogues have gone the extra mile for viewers 

Kevin Lygo, ITV's director of television, has declared enough is enough: 'I'm tired of another show that has B-rate celebrities going to Mykonos to look at their feet.'




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Strictly stand-in Kelvin Fletcher is hot favourite to lift the glitterball, writes ALISON BOSHOFF

ALISON BOSHOFF: From the moment he sprung on to the Strictly dancefloor in September to perform a sizzling, hip-swinging samba, Kelvin Fletcher has been the dancer to watch on Saturday nights.




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ALISON BOSHOFF: Six years after becoming a father, why is Simon Cowell so scared to tie the knot?

Friends say it's just that Simon 'can't bear' the idea of matrimony, monogamy or losing his freedom. This is no secret. But why is the X Factor judge so scared to become Lauren Silverman's husband?




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Nick Jonas hits Kids Choice Awards with stunning girlfriend Olivia Culpo... while brother Joe dresses up as their grandma

Olivia arrived looking loved-up with her boyfriend, the show's host Nick Jonas - at the ceremony well known for covering attendees with green slime.




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Brooklyn Beckham takes brothers Cruz and Romeo to Kids' Choice Sport Awards

Brooklyn looked every inch the cute and doting older brother, as he was pictured wrapping his arms around his younger siblings as they posed on the carpet.




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Kids' Choice Awards sees Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott together

The reality stars brought eight-year-old Liam and seven-year-old Stella to the awards show at The Forum in Inglewood on Saturday. Tori paired her bright pink dress with blue heels.




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Kids' Choice Awards sees Sarah Hyland look sporty in culotte shorts

The Modern Family star's change in hair colour provided the perfect contrast her sporty ensemble needed at the 2016 Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.




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Selena Gomez tells Blake Shelton he cannot be in her squad at Kids Choice Awards

The  23-year-old singer appeared briefly in a sketch with host Blake Shelton where she jokingly told the country crooner that he could not be a part of her 'squad,' which includes Swift.




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Jesy Nelson posts SEVEN photos after Perrie Edwards crop

Jesy Nelson seemed to have a change of heart on Sunday, as she posted five photos of her Saturday night's Kids' Choice Awards' look in one go - appearing defiant against Perrie Edwards.




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Victoria Justice to host Kids' Choice Awards from home for remote broadcast amid coronavirus

It will feature appearances from Dwayne Johnson, Ariana Grande, Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Camila Cabello, Millie Bobby Brown, Ellen DeGeneres, BTS, Shawn Mendes, Lil Nas X and more.




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Patrick Reed sticks boot into USA captain Jim Furyk

As the European team began their Ryder Cup celebrations, Patrick Reed was saying his piece to the New York Times, and it won't have made pretty reading for Jordan Spieth or Jim Furyk.




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Graeme McDowell believes Europe's Ryder Cup success was down to stars treating each other as equals

Ryder Cup vice-captain Graeme McDowell believes the key to success over the United States came down to players treating each other as equals and 'leaving their egos at the door'.




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Ryder Cup fan to sue organisers after saying tee shot left her blind in one eye

Corine Remande travelled to France from Egypt with husband Raphael to watch the showdown between Europe and the US, held at Le Golf National club in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines just outside Paris.




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The spine-tingling motivational video shown to Europe's Ryder Cup players

Three of captain Thomas Bjorn's predecessors in the role, Brian Huggett, Sam Torrance and Jose Maria Olazabal, delivered a series of messages designed to fire up the Europeans.




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HOT OR NOT: West Brom are being vindicated in decision to go in-house and hire Darren Moore

It's Hot or Not time again as Sportsmail 's Ian Ladyman reveals what's been making him feel warm and what's been leaving him cold this week.




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Brandt Snedeker fires into three-shot lead at Safeway Open

A round of 65 helped American Brandt Snedeker take a three-shot lead into the weekend at the Safeway Open while Phil Mickelson was back among the birdies after a disastrous Ryder Cup.




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Hatton blows five-shot lead to gift title to Bjerregarrd at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship

From Ryder Cup glory in Paris one Sunday to an extraordinary collapse at St Andrews, Tyrrell Hatton knows all about the contrasting emotions this fickle game can generate.




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Danny Willett one shot off the lead at CJ Cup in South Korea

Willett carded five birdies and two bogeys in an opening 69 at Nine Bridges on Jeju Island in South Korea, with the USA's Chez Reavie setting the pace on four under thanks to five birdies.




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Europe Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn gets tattoo on his bottom

Thomas Bjorn fulfilled a promise to get a tattoo after leading Europe to a 17½-10½ Ryder Cup victory over USA in September. The Dane finally underwent the procedure.




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Rags-to-riches Rodriguez is really living the dream after earning PGA tour spot

DEREK LAWRENSON - WORLD OF GOLF: For all its reputation as a pampered man’s sport, golf has been a rich source for tales of success that go way beyond the territory of the unexpected.




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Padraig Harrington shoots superb 63 in opening round of Irish Open

One day after ridiculing the idea that odds of 100-1 represented any sort of value on him winning the Irish Open, Padraig Harrington opened with a marvellous 63 for a one-stroke lead.




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Jamie Donaldson eyes Portrush after strong start at Scottish Open

On a perfect day for scoring, Donaldson took full advantage with a fine 64 on Thursday to lie just one shot off the first-round lead held by American Matt Kuchar and three continentals.




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Alex Fitzpatrick hoping to follow in brother Matt's footsteps at the Walker Cup

Matt Fitzpatrick will be among the spectators this weekend when his brother Alex follows in his footsteps and represents Britain and Ireland against America in the Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool.




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Phil Mickelson admits he does not warrant a pick from US captain Tiger Woods for Presidents Cup

Since winning the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in February, Mickelson has recorded just one top-20 finish on the PGA Tour - a tie for 18th at the Masters - and has slipped to 47th in the world




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Zara McDermott will give a 'raw' account of her revenge porn experience in a new BBC documentary

Zara McDermott is set to give an 'emotional and raw' account of her experience of revenge porn in a new BBC documentary.




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Made In Chelsea's Alex Mytton shares a heartbreaking tribute to his late mum on Mother's Day 

The Made In Chelsea star has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his late mum who passed away last April following a 'brief battle' with brain cancer.




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Julius Cowdrey pens emotional song for the NHS following horrific battle with COVID-19

Singer and former-reality star Julius Cowdrey has described his recent battle with coronavirus as 'awful' and has warned that 'the virus spreads like wildfire'.