March 2025

Dog owner who let his Doberman savagely attack and injure two-year-old toddler is jailed

Dog owner who let his Doberman savagely attack and injure two-year-old toddler is jailed

By GORDON CURRIE FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 21:10 EDT, 11 March 2025 | Updated: 21:27 EDT, 11 March 2025 A dog owner who let his pet savagely attack and injure a toddler has been locked up for 100 days. Teenager Lennon McKay was also banned from having dogs for five years after allowing […]

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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Was the word Nosferatu invented for the film?

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Was the word Nosferatu invented for the film?

QUESTION: Was the word Nosferatu invented for the film? The term predates the film and was used in Western literature to refer to vampires.  Bram Stoker used it in Dracula (1897) and this was the basis for F. W. Murnau’s film.  Stoker himself had borrowed it from Emily Gerard’s 1885 article Transylvanian Superstitions, which was

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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Bridgerton star Simone Ashley says she’s channelling her ‘heartbreak’ over love split into debut pop record

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Bridgerton star Simone Ashley says she’s channelling her ‘heartbreak’ over love split into debut pop record

Bridgerton star Simone Ashley declared last month that she’s in her ‘single era’ after revealing she had split from her boyfriend of three years – Constantin ‘Tino’ Klein, the boss of a company that organises ice races in Austria. And it appears that the actress is channelling her struggles into music for her forthcoming debut

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WhatsApp ‘banter’ could get you the sack, tribunal rules

WhatsApp ‘banter’ could get you the sack, tribunal rules

Workers who engage in ‘banter’ group chats with colleagues are not able to use privacy as an argument to avoid being disciplined by bosses, a Scottish employment tribunal ruled. Inappropriate and offensive content posted to such an ‘ostensibly private’ Whatsapp group has a direct impact on the ‘working environment’ and can be ‘screenshotted’ and disseminated

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