St Andrews firm Fluid Gravity Engineering targeted by the Sneak Attack Tigers
A St Andrews research facility has been repeatedly targeted by a suspected anarchist group over the last few days in what the perpetrators have described as "an act of industrial sabotage." (...)
St Andrews professor believes Yuri Gagarin set back space science
A Fife professor's research has argued that Yuri Gagarin's space flight set back exploration and satellite technology — days before its 50th anniversary. (...)
'Mind-boggling' generosity to help Chloe and Ayley Hirsch
Former Dundee striker Ian Fleming has fought many a battle on the pitch, but he admits he has been almost reduced to tears by the generosity of others as he and his family prepare for the biggest fight of their lives so far. (...)
Scottish child abusers targeted as police investigate world's largest online paedophile ring
A total of 15 Scottish child abusers have been targeted as part of an investigation into the world's biggest online paedophile ring. (...)
Spar owner's £1000 boost to fund to help Carnoustie twins Ayley and Chloe walk
An Angus couple's bid to send their twin daughters to the US for life-changing surgery has received a £1000 boost. (...)
US veteran uses Dundee University talk to denounce America's Middle East policy
A US Army veteran delivered an impassioned talk on his country's policies towards the Middle East during a meeting at Dundee University. (...)
US murder suspect Joanna Findlay has not yet posted bail
A Blairgowrie woman accused of murdering her American husband has not yet posted bail, despite being offered the chance of freedom last week. (...)
Release hope for murder suspect Joanna Findlay
A Blairgowrie woman suspected of murdering her husband in the United States could be released from custody, American police have revealed. (...)
Campaigner Jim Swire says new Lockerbie inquiry 'long overdue'
The father of a Lockerbie bomb victim says a new inquiry into the biggest mass murder in Scottish history is "long overdue." (...)
Hamilton Hall restoration recommended for approval
Plans to convert a well-known building beside the Old Course at St Andrews into luxury flats have scored a hole in one with council planners. (...)
Former Afghan captive attacks US over Norgrove rescue bid
A journalist who was held captive by the Taliban in 2001 has condemned the US special forces who may have accidentally killed British aid worker Linda Norgrove during a rescue mission in Afghanistan. (...)
Realtime Worlds left debts of £48.8 million
Failed Dundee company Realtime Worlds left behind debts of almost £50 million when it collapsed, a report by administrator Begbies Traynor has revealed. (...)
Marksist ideology — Dealing drugs Howard's way
At the height of his career, Howard Marks used these to smuggle consignments of up to 30 tons of marijuana from Asia to North America. After seven years in a US penitentiary he wrote the best-selling Mr Nice, which has now been turned into a film that will be released next week. Ahead of his appearance in Dundee, Jack McKeown spoke to the Oxford graduate-turned drug smuggler-turned national treasure. (...)
Bernard Gallacher praises Ryder Cup preparations
Bernard Gallacher believes that Colin Montgomerie's preparation as European Ryder Cup captain has been "spot on" but there will be not much his fellow Scot can do if form dictates that his team don't win the trophy. (...)
Brown and Docherty to take carriers campaign to Westminster
Dunfermline and West Fife MP Thomas Docherty has joined forces with former Prime Minister Gordon Brown in an attempt to put pressure on the government to retain work on the aircraft carriers at Rosyth. (...)
Political point scoring not Nice — Howard Marks
Former drug dealer Howard Marks said he does not want to be "used for political point scoring" after the Labour group leader criticised the council for promoting his upcoming event in Dundee. (...)
Barack Obama is one giant leap for the Beano
The Beano is to feature President Barack Obama in one of its comic strips — making him the first US president to appear in the famous comic. (...)
Former Realtime boss Ian Hetherington linked to mystery US firm
Realtime Worlds' former chairman is involved with the mystery American company that bought part of the Dundee game firm, an investigation by The Courier can reveal. (...)
US interest gives hope for Realtime Worlds
At least part of Dundee video game developer Realtime Worlds (RTW) is to be saved by American investors, The Courier understands. (...)
Lethal plant rarely seen in UK puts down roots in Freuchie
One of the world's deadliest plants has sprung up in the back garden of a home in rural Fife. (...)