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Chris Duncan: The Scottish Fighter Trading Sheep for Stardom

April 5, 2026

Chris Duncan’s road to UFC Vegas 115’s main card isn’t your typical fighter’s tale. Born in Alloa, Scotland, in 1993, Duncan spent years tending sheep in the Highlands—a job that demands patience, resilience, and quiet endurance. These traits later defined his approach to mixed martial arts. His fir

entertainment

New Weekend Picks on Prime Video: Thrills, Classics and a Musical Zombie Twist

April 4, 2026

Three fresh titles on Prime Video promise excitement for the coming weekend. The first is a crime thriller that moved from the big screen to streaming and now tops the platform’s film charts. It follows a clever jewel thief who refuses violence until a botched heist forces him into a deadly confront

crime

Bali’s Crime Boss Delay: What’s Really Going On?

April 3, 2026

A Scottish man accused of running a major international drug ring got a surprise second delay in his deportation from Bali this week. Authorities had planned to send him to Spain last Thursday, but suddenly pulled him off the flight—again—without giving a clear reason. While officials won’t explain,

crime

Bali Binds a Scottish Crime Boss for Return to Spain

April 1, 2026

A 45‑year‑old man named Steven Lyons, known in criminal circles as a high‑level organizer of drug smuggling and money laundering, was taken into custody on Indonesia’s popular island of Bali. He had been fleeing law enforcement for months after a murder in Spain put him on the country’s wanted list.

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Student Athletes Shine in Fayetteville’s Spring Sports Surge

March 16, 2026

The spring season in Fayetteville is heating up after the winter basketball championships wrapped up. Local high schools have seen standout performances that now set the stage for this week’s “Athlete of the Week” nominees. In baseball, a dramatic 11‑strikeout no‑hitter drew attention and several

celebrities

Celebrating Stars on February 23

February 23, 2026

February 23 marks a special day for many actors, singers and musicians. The birthday list is packed with familiar names that have entertained audiences in film, television and music. At the top of the list is Kristin Davis, who turns 61 today. She made a memorable appearance in the 2006 remake of

sports

Pakistan Chooses Fielding, No Handshake with India

February 15, 2026

Salman Agha decided to field after winning the toss against India, but a handshake between the captains was skipped before the T20 World Cup Group A match. The game went ahead after Pakistan reversed a boycott that had been in support of Bangladesh, who declined to tour India over safety worries an

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Soccer Fever Drives Travel Surge Despite U. S. Concerns

January 27, 2026

A sudden surge in travel plans to North America has been sparked by the recent announcement of the World Cup match schedule. This news has led to a notable increase in flight and hotel bookings, particularly among fans from England and Scotland. The data, gathered by a leading travel tech company, i

health

What Do Neighbours Think About Alcohol Access?

January 21, 2026

People living in Scotland have strong views on how easy it is to get alcohol and how this affects their drinking habits. Understanding these views is crucial for making rules that work for everyone. Scotland has a big problem with alcohol. Many people drink too much, and this causes harm to their h

entertainment

A Boom at GTA 6's HQ: What Happened?

January 19, 2026

Early Monday, a loud bang shook Rockstar North's main office in Edinburgh, Scotland. Firefighters rushed to the scene, but luckily, it was just a boiler room mishap. No one was hurt, and the damage was minor. The incident happened at 5 AM, so the building was mostly empty. Rockstar North is the tea