Dad fulfilled dying wish of seeing daughter tie knot
When John Farrell was diagnosed with terminal cancer he had three final wishes — to walk his daughter down the aisle, dance with her at her wedding and die at home. Read More
‘Terrified’ Dundee folk in shock as beggars pass out on busy city street
Shocking images have emerged of two beggars apparently passed out on a busy Dundee street. Read More
Dundee man ‘living in Wild West’ punched man in row over poker chips at casino
A man who carried out an assault at a casino has been told to “grow up” by a sheriff — who said he appeared to live in the “Wild West”. Read More
Dundee pensioner fears he will die before discovering why son took his own life
A Dundee pensioner fears he will die before he knows why his son took his own life. Read More
UK & World
North Korea says ‘a nuclear war may break out any moment’
North Korea’s deputy UN ambassador warned Monday that the situation on the Korean peninsula “has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any moment”.
Government plans to intervene in deals that jeopardise national security
The Government has announced proposals that would allow it to intervene in mergers and takeovers that raise national security concerns.
Merlin strikes deal to launch Peppa Pig attractions worldwide
The owner of Madame Tussauds and Alton Towers has unveiled a deal to roll out new Peppa Pig attractions worldwide as it revealed the impact of recent terror attacks on trading in the UK.
Airbus and Bombardier agree link-up on jet programme threatened by US tariff
Airbus has acquired a majority stake in Bombardier’s C Series aircraft programme, the companies have announced.
Asos raises forecasts as profits soar
Online retailer Asos has reported a surge in full-year profits and upgraded its sales forecasts after it was boosted by a strong international performance.
Industrial action ballot in dispute over full-time jobs for Night Tube drivers
Drivers on London Underground are to be balloted for industrial action in a dispute linked to the Night Tube.
Storm Ophelia expected to bring further disruption to UK as rail lines blocked
Storm Ophelia is causing further disruption after three people died in hurricane-force winds and hundreds of thousands were left without power.
New trials to study effects of cultural activities in primary schools
Thousands of primary school pupils are to take part in trials designed to see if activities such as music and drama can help boost results in the classroom.
