Axel Piper

Axel Piper is a renowned news writer based in Scotland, known for his insightful coverage of all the trending news stories. With his finger on the pulse of Scotland's ever-changing landscape, Axel brings the latest updates and breaking news to readers across the nation. His extensive knowledge of current affairs, combined with his impeccable research skills, allows him to provide accurate and comprehensive reporting on a wide range of topics. From politics to entertainment, sports to technology, Axel's articles are engaging and informative, keeping readers informed and up to date.
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Scottish XL Bully Sanctuary Founder Refuses to Rehome Two Dogs After Shooting Incident

Scottish XL Bully Sanctuary Founder Refuses to Rehome Two Dogs After Shooting Incident

XL Bully Rescuer Fears for Dogs’ Safety Kerryanne Shaw, the founder of All Bullie Charity Rescue, has decided to keep two of her XL Bully dogs in kennels for life, rather than risk rehoming them to the wrong owners. She made this choice after a shocking incident in East Kilbride, where a similar dog was shot dead by police on Sunday morning. Shaw, who has been planning to open a Scottish XL Bully sanctuary in Angus, said she was heartbroken by the video of the shooting, which showed the dog being killed in front of a primary school. She said…
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AllFord at Alford: A Celebration of Ford’s History and Future

AllFord at Alford: A Celebration of Ford’s History and Future

The Grampian Transport Museum in Alford is preparing for its 2024 season with one of its most popular events, AllFord at Alford, which will take place on Sunday, August 18. The event will showcase Ford vehicles from different eras and regions, with a special focus on the 60th anniversary of the iconic Ford Mustang. The Mustang: A Legend of the Road and Screen The Ford Mustang was launched in 1964 as an affordable and stylish sports car for the American market. It soon became a cultural phenomenon, appearing in movies, TV shows, music, and racing. The Mustang has gone through…
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Young Scot’s tragic death in car crash shocks family and friends

Young Scot’s tragic death in car crash shocks family and friends

A 23-year-old man from Aberdeen has lost his life in a horrific three-car collision on Saturday afternoon. The victim, identified as Cameron Pearson, was pronounced dead at the scene on the B9077 South Deeside Road near Maryculter, Aberdeenshire. Family pays tribute to ‘best big brother’ Cameron’s family and friends have been left devastated by his sudden and tragic death. They have paid tribute to him as a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend who had a bright future ahead of him. His mother, Tracey Pearson, said: “Cameron was the best big brother to his two sisters and adored his niece…
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Anas Sarwar vows to fight for social justice and human rights

Anas Sarwar vows to fight for social justice and human rights

Scottish Labour leader pledges to stand up for the oppressed at party conference Anas Sarwar, the leader of Scottish Labour, has promised to stand up for the oppressed and fight for social justice and human rights at his party’s conference. He said he was inspired by his father, Mohammad Sarwar, who was the UK’s first Muslim MP and helped bring the killers of Kriss Donald to justice. Mr Sarwar said he wanted to lead a party that was “on the side of the people” and that would challenge the “status quo” of the SNP and the Tories. He said he…
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Scottish Tech Company Helps Find Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane

Scottish Tech Company Helps Find Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane

A blurry sonar image sparks hope for solving the 87-year-old mystery Amelia Earhart, the legendary American aviator who vanished in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world, may have finally been found. A Scottish tech company called Deep Sea Vision claims to have captured a sonar image of a small aircraft that could be Earhart’s Lockheed 10-E Electra. The image was taken at a depth of about 16,400 feet in the Pacific Ocean, near Howland Island, where Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, were heading before they disappeared. Deep Sea Vision is a marine robotics company that specializes in…
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Flood disaster ruins couple’s dream hotel in the Highlands

Flood disaster ruins couple’s dream hotel in the Highlands

A couple who invested their life savings into renovating a hotel in the Highlands have been left heartbroken after a burst pipe flooded the entire property. Des Thomson, 50 and Sinead Finnegan, 40, returned from a holiday in Sri Lanka on December 19 to find their beloved Osprey Hotel, in Kingussie, completely destroyed. A nightmare come true The couple, who bought the hotel in 2019 and spent four years refurbishing it, had left for a well-earned break in October. They had entrusted a friend to look after the place, but they were unaware that a pipe had become dislodged in…
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Labour’s debt crisis sparks turmoil in South Lanarkshire

Labour’s debt crisis sparks turmoil in South Lanarkshire

The Labour-led administration in South Lanarkshire is facing a backlash from its own councillors and opposition parties over its handling of the council’s finances. A local MSP has blamed Labour’s debts for the current problems in the region, while a leaked letter has revealed a “poisonous” atmosphere within the Labour group. Labour accused of mismanaging council budget The SNP MSP for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse, Christina McKelvie, has accused Labour of mismanaging the council’s budget and leaving a legacy of debt. She said that Labour had borrowed £1.2 billion over the past 10 years, which amounted to £4,000 per person…
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NHS patients face dental dilemma as Scots practices go private

NHS patients face dental dilemma as Scots practices go private

The impact of Covid-19 on dental services The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a severe disruption to dental services in Scotland, leaving many NHS patients without access to regular or urgent care. According to a BBC investigation, four out of every five NHS dentists in Scotland are not accepting new adult patients for treatment on the health service. In nine local authorities, there are no dentists taking on adult NHS patients at all. Meanwhile, nearly 80% of NHS practices are not accepting new child patients. The pandemic has also created a huge backlog of patients who need routine or complex dental…
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Robber caught after leaving his DNA on a bottle of Irn-Bru

Robber caught after leaving his DNA on a bottle of Irn-Bru

A clumsy robber who left his DNA on a bottle of Irn-Bru he drank during a raid was caught by the police. The man had broken into a house in Edinburgh and stole cash, jewellery and electronics. The raid The robber, who has not been named, broke into a house in Edinburgh’s New Town on March 17, 2023. He ransacked the property and took £500 in cash, a laptop, a tablet, a camera, a watch and several pieces of jewellery. He also helped himself to a bottle of Irn-Bru from the fridge and drank it while he was in the…
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Glasgow faces budget crisis as council tax hike and service cuts loom

Glasgow faces budget crisis as council tax hike and service cuts loom

Glasgow City Council is struggling to balance its budget for the next three years, as it faces a massive funding gap of over £100 million. The council has proposed a series of measures to reduce its spending and increase its income, including a 5% rise in council tax, cuts to museum and library opening hours, higher nursery fees, and more fines for parking and bus lane violations. However, these measures have sparked protests and criticisms from opposition parties, trade unions, and community groups, who say they will hit the poorest and most vulnerable residents the hardest. Council tax increase and…
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