FORMER world snooker champion Graeme Dott is to stand trial charged with child sex abuse. The 48 year-old is accused of lewd and libidinous behaviour towards two youngsters between 1993 and 2010.

RANGERS legend Ally McCoist has been voted the UK’s favourite co-commentator on telly. The 62-year-old, who scored 19 goals for Scotland and 258 for the Gers, easily came top in the poll by Coral.

A SCOTS school pupil has been named on the first-ever Girls of the Year list by Time magazine. Rebecca Young, 12, features on the prestigious list alongside nine other girls from around the world, ...

THUNDERSTORMS are set to rage across parts of Scotland – bringing an abrupt end to a period of hot weather. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for much of the east and northeast of ...

CELTIC legend Neil Lennon’s been enjoying a successful start to the season with his Dunfermline side. And at Murrayfield, it looked like he was very much enjoying his time away from the ...

A WOMAN who sparked a bedroom bloodbath after twisting her husband’s testicles over claims he would not have sex has walked ...

A GRANNY was left screaming in horror after a dog walker allegedly left her prized pooch lying DEAD on the living room floor. Devastated Mandy Lowrie, 63, suffers from poor health and drafted in a ...

A BIKER has tragically died after a horror crash with a car on a busy Scots road. Police locked down the busy road this morning following the fatal smash. Emergency crews raced to the B7003 at ...

SO “Arthur Knight” is Nicholas Rossi – a violent rapist. There’s a shock. I knew that nearly four years ago. Reporters, podcasters, magazine writers and documentary makers have ...

NICOLA Sturgeon has praised the Royal Family in her new book – but pointed out one “exception”. The former first minister officially launches her memoirs, Frankly, today, despite ...

A MUM is at the centre of a cop probe amid claims Oasis fans forked out thousands of pounds for tickets that didn’t exist. Police are investigating allegations that Colleen Ross, 37, of Wallyford, ...

THOUSANDS of people in Scotland will be able to receive a free payment worth nearly £300 this year. The extra money comes via Social Security Scotland, which is issued to households across the ...