Thursday 26 April 2012

40 schoolkids flee terror bus blaze

Click here (print version) or here (online version) to read a story I wrote about 40 school children who had to evacuate a bus after it suddenly caught fire. It was published in the Daily Record.


Saturday 21 April 2012

Operation Talibanbusters

Click here (print version) or here (online version) to read a story I wrote on 617 Squadron who conducted a dramatic operation which helped squadies flee to safety after being attacked by Taliban insurgents. It was published in The Sun.


Wednesday 18 April 2012

Shy trawler skipper who was a VC hero

Click here (Daily Mail version) or here (Daily Record version) to read a story I wrote about World War I hero, Joseph Watt, who was awarded a Victoria Cross for his efforts in a battle between his fishing boat and an Austro-Hungarian cruiser, Novara.



Tuesday 17 April 2012

Killer dad wanted back in the family

Click here (Daily Star version) or here (The Courier version) to read a story I wrote about a pair of brothers who are ready to accept their father back into the family, despite murdering their mother 18 years ago.



Saturday 7 April 2012

SuBo no-show is pasta joke

Click here to read a story I wrote about Susan Boyle's non appearance at His Majesty's Theatre in Aberdeen on  Thursday. It was published in the Daily Record.

Friday 6 April 2012

Fishermen to get £2.5m Cod War compensation

Click here (The Herald version), here (Daily Mail version) or here (The Courier version) to read my story on £2.5 million compensation about to be handed out to fishermen who lost their livelihoods in the Cod Wars.





Family find the last resting place of the Titantic's helmsman

Click here to read a story I wrote on the man who sunk Titanic. It was published in the Daily Express.

Thursday 5 April 2012

How daff is this weather?

Click here to read a story I wrote on little Charlotte Robertson who one week was skipping through daffodils and running through snow the next. It was published in the Daily Record.

Text book rescue on Scots mountain

Click here (The Sun version) or here (The Courier version) to read a story I wrote on a group of Belgians who were stranded on a mountain - until a lucky text message alerted emergency services. It was also published here on The Sun's website.



Tuesday 3 April 2012

Docs don't have faintest what's wrong with me

Click here (Daily Record version) or here (Daily Mail version) for a story I wrote on Beth Woodford who suffers from an undiagnosed fainting illness.


Monday 2 April 2012

Mum fined for riding kid scooter

Click here to read my story on Veronica Allan who was fined £100 and had six points placed on her driving licence after she was caught riding on her son's scooter - without insurance. It was published in The Sun.