Three students had a lucky escape after been swept away in the waters of Aberdeen beach, the incident which happened this afternoon was brought to the attention of the emergency services by members of the public. Whew! Thank goodness they were lucky
Charlotte Hogg, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England resigned after a select committee of MPs criticised her non-disclosure of her brother’s working status at Barclays Bank, apparently breaking the rules when she failed to disclose that information. Was George Osborne right to suggest the case would have been different had it been a man involved, is the UK still struggling with women equality? Let’s hear your thought
The war of words continue as Nicola Sturgeon suggested via a tweet that she is a legitimate office holder while the PM is not. Is she right?
The driver of a SUV car in China had a lucky escape when he landed on the roof of a house. The driver was said to be avoiding a tricycle when apparently stepping his foot on the accelerator instead of the break. Watch the lucky escape here https://youtu.be/wQIg67KA_aA
The First Minister wants independence and wants it now. The ‘Independence-obsessed’ Nicola Sturgeon is leaving no stone unturn in seizing the opportunity to make her case for independence every time Westminster rocks the boat of uncertainty of a good deal for UK. Is the First Minister right to pursue Indyref2 at this time?
President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has promised to retaliate unless the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologise over the treatment of Turkey foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. This follows the prevention of Mr Cavusoglu from landing in the Netherlands and Dutch authorities went on to expel Turkish family minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya. The EU have waded in the rift urging the two Nations to exploit diplomatic channels in reaching an amicable settlement. All work and no quarrel eh?…
Uncertainty grips the UK as Prime Minister Theresa May is set to push the button that takes the UK away from the EU in a matter of days. Already senior ministers have been contradicting themselves over what this means for the United Kingdom and its people with Brexit forerunner and UK’s Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, Brexit Secretary David Davis and the Secretary of State for International Trade, Liam Fox all giving conflicting ideas. Meanwhile, Scotland’s Prime Minister, Nicola Sturgeon is threatening brim and stone with her resolve to conduct a second referendum as the UK is set to leave the single market. What’s your take on all these drama, will the UK be worse-off outside the EU?
Both candidates are running for election to Moray Council for the Keith-Cullen ward on May 4. Mrs Coull has lived in Keith for 40 years while Mr Grieve who lives in Deskford is involved with various community groups in the locality. Best of luck to both of them.
A prison officer has been caught smmuggling cannabis into HMP Inverness. John Wallace claims he did so because of mounting pressure over the state of his finances. STV reports the officer was paid £1800 to deliver the contraband over a five month period.
