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Baby Reindeer's real life Martha fears she will die before Netflix lawsuit is resolved Fiona Harvey, who inspired Scots comedian Richard Gadd’s award-winning series, was rushed to London’s UCH hospital with suspected organ failure.

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English woman believed to be in Scots city after reported missing

"We are becoming increasingly concerned for Alice’s welfare and are keen to trace her as soon as possible."

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Edinburgh Airport named worst in Scotland for delays

The airport in the capital city was ranked in the top ten worst in the UK for flight delays.

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Scots women behind definition of woman challenge flooded with hate mail and threats

Campaign group For Women Scotland has been inundated with death threats and online abuse since the Supreme Court ruling last Wednesday.

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Best friend of Scots sex abuse victim reveals heartbreaking final message before death

Child sex abuse

Kevin Sutherland's message to Rowan Lumsden told of his agony at what he believed were malicious rumours about his life.

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Serial Scots rapist contacted two women and five-year-old girl from behind bars

Edward Moir was jailed for seven years in 2014 for attacks on three vulnerable females in Elgin, Moray, and MacDuff, Aberdeenshire.

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Family hit out as killer fit enough to be freed from secure unit but still 'too ill for trial'

Career crook Graham Fraser, 63, dodged justice for a decade before being diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic in 2015. A judge ordered he be sent to a psychiatric unit “indefinitely”.

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Teen diagnosed with brain tumour after vomiting and back pain

Tia Muir, 14, received the devastating brain tumour diagnosis in March.

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Bad Weather Hurricane Milton batters Florida as Scots mum shares terrifying footage from hotel balcony

The Edinburgh mum is currently on holiday in Orlando after she flew to the US on Wednesday while a mass evacuation was taking place.

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Police Scotland doing 'excellent job' tackling gang war, says Swinney

John Swinney backs cops as gang war rages on streets of Scotland.

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Pensioner battered and robbed in own home by masked gang

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The incident took place at around 2.45am on Sunday, 20 April, 2025.

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Glasgow's most famous duck 'Frosty' takes Parkhead stadium tour

The adorable animal has become a social media sensation in recent months.

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Rape survivor opens up how 'savage attack' by friend's boyfriend 'changed her'

Emily Peebles, 28, was raped while sleeping by Kyle Kernachan at a property in Edinburgh on January 21, 2017.

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Man charged after teenager critically injured in collision

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Emergency services were called to Haddington Road in Musselburgh at around 4.15pm on Friday after she was hit by a black MG HS.

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Mum with disabled children placed in mouldy Glasgow home covered in sewage

The mum, who has two severely autistic daughters as well as two teen sons, began to notice that other parts of the house, including the floors, were damp to the point that mushrooms had started growing.

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Lifestyle Rare 50p coin sells for over Â£160 - and there are many more hiding in purses The coin was involved in a furious bidding war over on eBay earlier on this month, and there are plenty more hiding out there in piggy banks and purses.

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Trans rapist Isla Bryson's mum calls on Sturgeon to 'apologise' after gender court ruling

She welcomed the Supreme Court judgement last week which ruled biological sex should define who is viewed as a woman when equalities legislation is applied.

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Emma Caldwell killer let off hook due to 'police bias' ex cop claims

A new documentary examines the 2005 death of the Glasgow sex worker and questions why it took nearly two decades to bring her killer Iain Packer to justice.

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Family of murdered Claire Inglis call for new laws to stop serial abusers released on bail

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Claire Inglis' parents want to see serial abusers banned from being bailed to the house of a woman.

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Groundbreaking muscular dystrophy drug promised for sick Scots kids

Michael Rankin, 12, who is desperately waiting for access to the drug, said: “Every second they don’t get this through, one person might not be able to walk again”.

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Supermarkets 'dragging their heals' on scampi eco damage claim green groups

Green groups warn 'destructive' method of bottom-trawling the seabed to catch prawns for scampi is unsustainable.

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John Swinney responds to trans "hurt and anguish" after Supreme Court ruling amid Edinburgh rally

The First Minister said he accepted the judgement, but also recognised its impact on trans people.

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History Scottish cave 'housed a cannibal family of more than 40'

A cave located in South Ayrshire has a very dark legend attached to it and was apparently home to a large family of cannibals who would rob and murder passersby.

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Scottish News

Glasgow English woman believed to be in Scots city after reported missing

"We are becoming increasingly concerned for Alice’s welfare and are keen to trace her as soon as possible."

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Edinburgh Airport named worst in Scotland for delays

The airport in the capital city was ranked in the top ten worst in the UK for flight delays.

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Evil killer left three things behind after slaughtering second girlfriend

Cops discovered a number of sickening items after Joseph Jorgenson's killing spree.

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Family hit out as killer fit enough to be freed from secure unit but still 'too ill for trial'

Career crook Graham Fraser, 63, dodged justice for a decade before being diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic in 2015. A judge ordered he be sent to a psychiatric unit “indefinitely”.

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Scots sex abuse victim's heartbreaking final text before he took his own life

Child sex abuse

Kevin Sutherland's message to Rowan Lumsden told of his agony at what he believed were malicious rumours about his life.

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Politics

John Swinney Scots must act now to protect our democracy and shared values from the rise of the far right

Writing in his new regular column for the Daily Record, First Minister John Swinney says it's time for political parties and civic groups to reaffirm to the public that more unites us than divides us.

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Rise of 'Marmite' Nigel Farage is 'good news' for John Swinney ahead of election

Professor John Curtice said the SNP "don't really have to worry" about losing supporters to Nigel Farage - unlike Scottish Labour and the Conservatives.

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Nigel Farage says Reform would prefer SNP to win next Holyrood election instead of Labour

The Reform UK leader has ruled out his party supporting any moves to make Anas Sarwar the next First Minister.

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Alex Salmond ally Chris McEleny suspended from Alba party over 'gross misconduct' claim

Chris McEleny was dismissed as Alba general secretary over the allegations earlier this year.

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Five bills which have gone up this month for Scots - from energy to council tax

The cost of living crisis shows no signs of ending, with energy, council tax, water, rent and rail prices all going up at the start of April.

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Health News

Obesity Morbidly obese dad lost more than 22st after ditching £140-a-week takeaway habit

Kenny Higgins, 48, who could previously 'barely walk' at his 34st 7lbs peak, has scooped a major slimming award.

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Parents of kids with food allergies should know these eight things that can save lives

Having a child with severe allergies can feel overwhelming, but there are things you can do to ease this anxiety.

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Spanish holidaymakers on health alert as contagious disease hits popular resorts

Two resorts have been affected by the outbreak, with thousands of Scots families currently holidaying in the region

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Drinking a purple juice may slash the 'force of blood in the arteries' and heart risks

People who drank a 250ml glass of one beverage per day saw an average blood pressure decrease of around 8/4 mmHg during a past experiment

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Doctor shares would happen if you stopped eating sugar for two weeks including improved mental health

What happens to our bodies when we completely cut out sugar for a fortnight? You may be surprised at the answer.

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Crime

Justice Rape survivor opens up how 'savage attack' by friend's boyfriend 'changed her'Emily Peebles, 28, was raped while sleeping by Kyle Kernachan at a property in Edinburgh on January 21, 2017.

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Emma Caldwell killer let off hook due to 'police bias' ex cop claims

A new documentary examines the 2005 death of the Glasgow sex worker and questions why it took nearly two decades to bring her killer Iain Packer to justice.

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Serial rapist survivor hits out as 'remorseless' thug launches bid for freedom

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Liam Sharpe was jailed for 13 years and 10 months after being convicted of carrying out a campaign of cruelty, violence and rape against three former partners.

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Sectarian attack forces heavily pregnant woman from home as 'GET OUT' sprayed on car

The words "get out" were found spray-painted on the bonnet and doors of her car, while the tyres had been also been slashed.

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'Depraved rapist killed my daughter Sally Anne Bowman after huge police mistake'

Linda Bowman, 62, said Mark Dixie should never have been free to carry out the brutal murder in 2005.

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Science & Technology

Missing people Computer that ‘thinks’ like a missing person could help save lives

A new method of predicting where lost people may be found could help mountain rescue teams save lives

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Fire Max 11 dubbed 'best Amazon Fire tablet ever' cut by £70 for 'limited time'

The Fire Max 11 is a great budget-friendly option that is said to deliver a powerful peformance with a brilliant screen.

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EE unveils new money-saving deal for millions in UK but you need to act fast

If you're an EE customer, you get an exclusive invite, so make sure you're at the front of the queue

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Amazon knocks 'top choice' 62-inch Hisense 4K TV with 'outstanding' quality to £399

This Hisense TV is currently 'Amazon's choice' across the range.

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First image of see-through colossal squid 'who has no idea humans exist' captured

The colossal squid has been filmed alive in its environment for the first time one hundred years after its discovery

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Weird News

Puzzles Only those with high IQ can unscramble this Easter brainteaser and find 7 eggs at the fair

If you crack this brainteaser to find the hidden Easter eggs at the fair, you may consider yourself very smart...

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Man swabs plane seat to see how dirty it is – and results are disgusting

A man has been recording himself swabbing various surfaces and sharing the results on social media. In his latest video, he tests a commercial plane seat to reveal the shocking amount of bacteria

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'I'm a flight attendant and you'll never guess what I wear under my uniform'

A flight attendant has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a surprising detail about her uniform, which left people in stitches - and it's something passengers would never notice

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Only eagle-eyed football fans can spot odd ball out in 20 seconds in this brainteaser

The football season is reaching crunch time but fans can challenge themselves to complete this puzzle.

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UK's top 15 most popular rich baby girl names as Scottish pick takes number one spot

A stunning Scottish name that is growing in popularity is connected to riches - do you know anyone with it?

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Business & Consumer

Environment North Sea tanker collision fuel spill 'limited' company claims

The firm said it remains unclear how much Jet A1 fuel was released but an initial review shows it had evaporated due to exposure to fires,

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Debenhams returns after Boohoo group announces major update

The group's CEO said that the iconic British heritage brand had been successfully turned around and 'rebuilt for the future'

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Starbucks using 'panic buttons' for customers who 'exploit' rules

The coffee shop chain is set to crack down on customers who visit iwithout making a purchase.

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Experts reveal common dishwasher cycle that costs more to run and is less effective

Consumer experts at Which? have revealed the most cost-effective dishwasher cycle to use, as well as the best type of tumble dryer to buy - and it's not the most expensive one

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'Catwoman' Jocelyn Wildenstein, famed for extreme plastic surgery, dies at 84

Jocelyn Wildenstein, who was known as Catwoman, has died at the age of 79. The Swiss-born socialite was once known for her extensive facial cosmetic procedures

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Police Scotland First picture of man found dead after being 'slashed' on Lanarkshire street Joe Jnr Buchanan, 35, died following the incident on Springhill Street in Douglas, near Lanark, at around 8.30pm on Sunday.

Creepy Scots DJ filmed school girl performing sex acts

Dave Angelo Valdez convinced the child to perform solo sex acts for him as he chatted to her online.

Scots sex abuse victim's heartbreaking final text before he took his own life

Child sex abuse

Kevin Sutherland's message to Rowan Lumsden told of his agony at what he believed were malicious rumours about his life.

Toddler found in pool of blood and sick after falling from open first floor window

Suzanne Dolan was caring for the boy and initially claimed he had fallen from a trampoline - then months later he fell down the stairs when left alone again.

Man found dead after incident at Scots home named as heartbroken family pay tribute

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The 36-year-old passed away after officers were called to a property and a teenager has since been charged.

Hamilton News Hamilton pizza business creating new jobs to support its growing network Boss Pizza headquarters have confirmed that 15 roles would be located at its new offices at Waverley House in Hamilton Business Park.

Errol community devastated by the sudden death of a local hero

Roger Humphry (54) was passionate about tackling climate change and doing what he could to help the local area

Auchterarder gym given permission to relocate just round the corner

The move will allow the gym to expand to a wider clientèle

Perth and Kinross Council has begun work to install 40mph signs on Rait road

Due to the expected increased traffic, Rait residents had been promised the 40mph speed limit would be in place ahead of the Cross Tay Link Road opening

Taymouth Castle developers prepare plans for Moness Resort holiday cottages

A proposal of application notice went before councillors on Wednesday to use them for staff or holiday accommodation

Rangers FC The moment Barry Ferguson knew he was never going to get the Rangers job he craved so much – Keith Jackson The legendary Ibrox skipper has beaten Celtic, dismissed Fenerbahce but one match proved too much and he knows his chances are dead

Rangers takeover latest as delay hits chances of ending Celtic dominance with immediate effect

Rangers takeover

An American takeover at Ibrox is getting closer, but it could come too late to bring instant results to the south side

First picture of man found dead after being 'slashed' on Lanarkshire street

Police Scotland

Joe Jnr Buchanan, 35, died following the incident on Springhill Street in Douglas, near Lanark, at around 8.30pm on Sunday.

Creepy Scots DJ filmed school girl performing sex acts

Dave Angelo Valdez convinced the child to perform solo sex acts for him as he chatted to her online.

Scots sex abuse victim's heartbreaking final text before he took his own life

Child sex abuse

Kevin Sutherland's message to Rowan Lumsden told of his agony at what he believed were malicious rumours about his life.

Hamilton News Hamilton pizza business creating new jobs to support its growing network Boss Pizza headquarters have confirmed that 15 roles would be located at its new offices at Waverley House in Hamilton Business Park.

Errol community devastated by the sudden death of a local hero

Roger Humphry (54) was passionate about tackling climate change and doing what he could to help the local area

Auchterarder gym given permission to relocate just round the corner

The move will allow the gym to expand to a wider clientèle

Perth and Kinross Council has begun work to install 40mph signs on Rait road

Due to the expected increased traffic, Rait residents had been promised the 40mph speed limit would be in place ahead of the Cross Tay Link Road opening

Taymouth Castle developers prepare plans for Moness Resort holiday cottages

A proposal of application notice went before councillors on Wednesday to use them for staff or holiday accommodation

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