Friday, 17 April 2009

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Mandelson to Scotland: Stop being so darned pessimistic

Peter Mandelson and Geoff Hoon try out a new electric Mini at Knockhill during their trip to Scotland. Picture: Jane Barlow LORD Mandelson was condemned for "bad taste" and "bad judgment" last night after berating Scots for being "so darned pessimistic" about the recession. More info...

A dream comes true as singer Susan becomes instant hit with American fans

Susan Boyle is taking America by storm and Oprah Winfrey has asked her to sing. Picture: Ian Georgeson CRACKING America is regarded as the Holy Grail for even the biggest of British names. The Beckhams, Oasis and Robbie Williams have all struggled to make it big across the pond. More info...

Finally - Brown says sorry for smeargate

Gordon Brown and his Cabinet ministers meet in a room at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow yesterday. Picture: TSPL GORDON Brown has finally apologised over the smearing e-mails of his former special adviser Damian McBride. More info...

Historic squadron is disbanded - but Fighting Cocks may fly again

FOR almost 100 years the pilots of the "Fighting Cocks" - the last surviving front-line fighter squadron formed in Scotland - have blazed a trail of glory in the war-torn skies over Europe and the Middle East. More info...