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‘Troubling’ - judge’s reaction as paedophile tries to blame 10-year-old victim for his actions
A paedophile who said the child he repeatedly raped initiated sex with him has been jailed for 10 years.
Night vision will help with Highland wildlife management
A new course in the use of night vision equipment for controlling wildlife in darkness will help to ensure public safety says the SGA
UPDATE: 31 year old man charged after motorhome and HGV crash on A9
A 31 year-old man has been charged after a campervan and HGV lorry collided this morning on the A9 between Inverness and Aviemore.
Motorhome and HGV collision blocks A9 at junction north of Aviemore
An accident involving an HGV lorry and a motorhome has blocked the A9 north of Aviemore in both directions.
Save Caley Thistle crowdfunder smashes £25k barrier in less than 24 hours
A crowdfunder launched to save Caley Thistle from the immediate threat administration has smashed through the £25,000 barrier in less than 24 hours.
4 people taken to hospital after A82 crash involving cars and pedestrians
Police are appealing for information after part of the road was closed for several hours to allow for investigations to be carried out.
One person dead after Daviot car fire
A driver has died as the result of a car fire that closed a minor road near Daviot village south of Inverness for around 30 hours.
Fake actress conwoman lied to sheriff about having cash to pay back victims
She earlier fibbed to loved ones that she had signed million-pound contracts.
A82 re-opens after reports of ‘serious injuries’ in accident by Loch Ness
The A82 has reopened almost five hours after reports of a pedestrian being injured between Inverness and Drumnadrochit.
‘It has been an incredible journey’ - Nairn Bowling Club president steps down from top role
The president of Nairn Bowling club has stepped down club after eight years at the helm.
Son denies trying to kill his own wheelchair-bound mother
His bruised and bloodied mother has died since the January 1, 2023 alleged incident.
Tesco ‘here to help’ after Dobbies closure announcement
Dobbies staff in Inverness in line to lose their jobs have been assured alternative roles will be available for them with supermarket giant Tesco.
ANGUS MACDONALD: Here’s a plan to solve Highland care crisis - ignore at your peril
Highland Council and NHS Highland must never let an existing care home close, says our MP.
Man attacked on Grant Street in Inverness
The incident happened near Waterloo Bridge.
Tesco promises jobs for staff affected by Inverness Dobbies closure
As uncertainty lingers, the neighbouring retailer has stepped forward to help.
Euan McColm: Who has any faith Police Scotland will ever solve the Nairn banker murder case?
Chief Constable Jo Farrell - as recent media appearances where she tried, hopelessly, to explain Police Scotland’s position on the recording of the biological sex of offenders showed us - seems more concerned with public image than public service.
Nominate your favourite city centre businesses and win an Inverness Gift Card
Inverness BID is inviting you to nominate your favourite city centre businesses.
Retirement home set to close after running for two years half empty
A shared housing complex for elderly people in Nairn is set to close its doors after two years “running at a loss”.
Changes made to plans for pumped storage hydro scheme near Loch Ness
Changes have been made to a proposed green energy project on the south side of Loch Ness.
Inverness prison donates food grown in garden to local charity providing meals to those in need
HMP Inverness has been feeding the community through donations of prison-grown produce to local charity, Inverness Foodstuff.