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GRAHAM GRANT: BBC Scotland - the end of a misbegotten experiment which began life as a political fudge and quickly became a white elephant
It was hailed as a crucible of innovative new programming which would 'resonate with audiences across Scotland'.
American couple will be allowed to keep Afghan orphan they adopted as baby after child's relatives claimed she was abducted
She was found in the rubble when she was just two months old and hospitalized at Bagram Airfield near Kabul for treatment, where she caught the attention of a US Marine.
Police descend on schools targeted by hoax bomb threat
Police descended on two Kent schools after they received a “threatening” telephone call.
Algerian migrant and serial watch thief who ripped £65,000 Patek Philippe from wrist of Canadian tourist visiting Wimbledon is locked up for three years
Txomin Huare-Place, 31, a member of the Rolex Ripper gangs, grabbed the Patek Philippe timepiece from coffee house owner Axel Schwan.
Trump drops threats against Bombardier – here’s why
U.S. President Donald Trump has dropped threats against Canadian jet maker Bombardier to ban it from the U.S. market and instead vowed to take "good care" of the company's workers.
How a 'festering' threat changed Australia's political landscape
An attack on independent MP Helen Haines has highlighted a growing threat to politicians in Australia.
Australia has become a 'last refuge' for these unwanted species
Camels, deer and banteng are feral in Australia but endangered elsewhere. Experts say it's a conservation dilemma.
DNA evidence found in Ilhan Omar case could prove congresswoman married brother in fraud scam, report says
Federal authorities seized Omar's phone in the search and have issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to some of her relatives.
'Cornell 7' frat boy's powerful family dynasty and web of connections to global elite revealed... as his own sister's fight against university rape emerges
Winston Lee, 23, is one of the seven fraternity brothers accused of participating in the alleged drug-fueled gang rape of a Cornell student in a scandal that has rocked the Ivy League school.
Fear of mass appeals by rapists after Supreme Court's ruling
Dozens of rapists could launch a 'class action' similar to the Post Office Horizon scandal in a bid to overturn their convictions, Scotland's criminal cases watchdog has warned.
