The Latest Breaking News from David Mackay

Grateful Dead singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay dead at 78

Former Grateful Dead singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay - who also performed backing vocals for Elvis Presley - has died at the age of 78.

BANG Premier · Nov 3, 2025

Could we soon see a Scottish astronaut launch into space from Scotland?

ON February 22, 2019, David Mackay made history by becoming the first Scottish astronaut ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 26, 2025

An ‘AstroTurf front’ for developers? Row over plans to build an eco golf course on a Scottish heritage site

Some say a fairway on Coul Links would destroy a rare wilderness, but others argue it would restore a degraded habitat and revive the economy

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023

Falkirk councillor apologises for saying school mothballing report not 'honest'

Anne Hannah said the report should have said more about the benefits of small schools

Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022

Windows smashed in at chip shop where controversial owner shouted 'Lizard Liz is dead'

The windows at the fast food restaurant were smashed at the business after its anti-monarchist owner Jacki Pickett celebrated the Queen's death on Thursday with champagne

Daily Mirror · Sep 11, 2022

Suns match Pacers’ offer sheet for Deandre Ayton

Shams Charania: The Phoenix Suns have matched the Indiana Pacers' four-year, $133 million maximum offer sheet on Deandre Ayton, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium . Ayton stays in Phoenix. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2022

‘Hands, touching hands’ Lavish Neil Diamond tribute heading to Dundee's Caird Hall

The internationally acclaimed musical has been booked after sports fans adopted the singer’s hit ‘Sweet Caroline’.

Daily Record · Jun 13, 2022