Scotland
Tasting Notes From The Oldest Single Malt Whisky In The World (R1,8m A Bottle)
20 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
For $120 000 (around R1,8 million) you can taste the rich history of this 80-year-old single-malt scotch.
The Queen’s Holiday Home Has A Public Defecation Problem
30 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The staff at Balmoral have complained that they’re finding evidence of “defecation” on the palace grounds.
This Couple Just Won R905 Million
03 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A Scottish couple won, and then almost lost, a ton of cash in the EuroMillions Lottery this week. Never tear up your Lottery tickets, good people.
You’ll Never Guess Who ‘Rough Guide’ Named As The Most Beautiful Country In The World [Video]
07 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you have never been to the world’s most beautiful country, you might be wondering what all the fuss is about. This one is kinda out of left field.
An “Alternative Business Model” Helped This Craft Brewery Grow To The Value Of R17 Billion In 10 Years
10 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Craft brewery’ success stories are few and far between, but then one comes crawling through the cracks and gives the rest of the world a run for their money
This Is The Russian Vodka Billionaire Who Bought Scotland’s Most Expensive Sporting Estate For R420 Million
31 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A Russian billionaire has snapped up Scotland’s most expensive sports estate at quite the price, but I guess you get some bang for your buck.
Was This French Teacher’s Drink Spiked Before She Was Caught In Bed With A 17-Year-Old Student?
30 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A French teacher has been accused of sleeping with her 17-year-old student and could be barred from teaching ever again. But what’s the real story?
BREAKING: The United Kingdom Is Falling Apart
24 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The UK just voted to leave the EU and, as predicted, there will be consequences. Turns out Scotland are pretty much fuming.
This Island With A House, Amazing Views And A Helipad Is Yours For R19 Million
20 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you’re looking for an adventure – and have the cash to subsidise it – just buy this island in Scotland and you’re on your way.
Lily Allen Details Terrifying Moment A Stalker Steamed Into Her Bedroom As She Slept
18 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Lily Allen has had a stalker for the past seven years, and the police aren’t really all that concerned. This guy sounds like a full blown creeper.
Glasgow Gripped By Murder Story, As Student Admits Killing Flatmate For Refusing Sex
13 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s a murder that is grabbing headlines over in Scotland, a woman murdered by a man she had been living with for just two weeks.
People Are Still Going On About This Video Showing “Loch Ness Monster” In London
07 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Internet users are speculating the Nessie may have made the move from her native Scotland to the bright lights of London.
Scottish Newspaper Blows People Away With Heartwarming Front Page
18 Nov 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
In the wake of the Paris attacks Syrian refugees have seen public sentiment hit an all-time low. Something refreshing from the Scots then.
Good Lord. Here’s Prince Charles Taking Spinning Class In His Suit [Video]
30 Apr 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When you’re 66 and have lived in the lap of luxury your entire life any exercise is good exercise. Perhaps you want to bring some trackies next time mate.
Scottish Council Crushes South African Man’s Dream Job
27 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Just when you think you’ve heard it all someone tries to outlaw high-fives? Seriously Scotland, you really need to get out more.
You Could Casually Own An Island For £350 000
27 Jan 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Go! Go and buy this island right now and throw parties and drink for days – no one will ever hear you and it will be lovely. Alternatively you can breed sheep and read books all day. Your choice.
This Guy Bet R16 Million On The Scotland Yes / No Vote
23 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you look at the very close results of the Scottish referendum last week, you would think this man mad to take a gamble. Yet he did. Is his wife happy with him now?
That Took A While! Scotland’s Royal And Ancient Golf Club Finally Allows Women!
19 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After 260 years of excruciating patience, women will finally be allowed to apply for membership at Scotland’s Royal And Ancient golf club.
Friday Morning Spice
19 Sep 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Scotland vote revealed. Alibaba is largest US IPO ever. SA women found alive in church rubble. Prince William’s buddy in ISIS video. Tech legend steps down. Putin privately threatened invasion. Guess who’s back together?
Obama Tweets His Choice For Scottish Referendum
18 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
US president Barack Obama gives his view on the Scottish independence situation via Twitter, expressing his views on what he hopes the UK should do.
Thursday Morning Spice
18 Sep 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Scottish Independence vote – today’s the day. Huh? – Mbete for president? EFF goes hard at Ramaphosa. ISIS planning ‘demonstration killings’ in Australia. Beyonce and Jay-Z reaffirm vows..
This Is What Happens To The Queen, If Scotland Votes ‘Yes’
12 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The United Kingdom’ could be heading for a massive change later this month if Scotland declares itself an independent country after it heads to the polls. Should the Queen be a bit nervous?
Was Owen Nkumane Drunk In This Interview?
03 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
During the half-time interview with Schalk Burger during the Springboks vs Scotland match, SuperSport presenter Owen Nkumane delivered a hilarious, cringe-worthy interview that makes us wonder if he was completely hammered.
SPL!NG Movie Review: Under the Skin
28 May 2014 by SPLING / No Comments
Under the Skin is an original film, based on the novel by Michel Faber. After falling in love with the story and several drafts later, director and co-writer, Jonathan Glazer, decided to move away from an illustrative adaptation and rather tap into the essence of the main character’s experiences. The project was in development for 10 […]
Edward Snowden Hopes To Follow In Winnie Mandela’s Footsteps
22 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Snowden became one of the world’s most wanted men when he leaked information about the extent of the surveillance power of the NSA.
Monday Morning Spice
25 Nov 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Krejcir opens case against police, following arrest. Scotland closing in on independence. Virgin Atlantic accepting Bitcoin payment. Hunger Games: Catching Fire destroys box office. Robbie Williams matches Elvis Presley’s #1 record.
Scotland Contemplates Split From United Kingdom In 2014
10 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve ever been to Scotland, or seen Braveheart, you’ll know that the Scots and the English aren’t the best of friends. Scotland currently operates under its own set of laws, and has a devolved government in Edinburgh, but it is now looking at making things a little more permanent.
Scottish Rugby Victory Leads To Celebration Fail [VIDEO]
06 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Scottish are not known to be the “winningest” of teams. So when a victory does come along, especially against a team like Australia, a celebration is in order. Sometimes, though, this gets taken just a little too far. It’s all fun and games until a flanker and a wing bash their heads open.
Watch Britain’s HRH Prince Charles Take A Go At Being A BBC Weatherman [VIDEO]
10 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BBC Scotland viewers got a surprise at lunchtime today when HRH Charles the Prince of Wales himself appeared on their screens after the usual daily Reporting Scotland news broadcast and presented the regional weather report.
Donald Trump (And His Hair) Targeted By Scottish Protesters [PICS]
26 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Donald Trump flew into Edinburgh yesterday. He met with members of the Scottish parliament and told them that wind turbines would be the “destruction of Scotland’s tourist industry”. But he got some static from local activists before the time when a protester rubbed a balloon against his trademark hair – and made it stand up! Evidence inside.
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