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'The man I loved collapsed in my arms' Heartbroken partner sobs during Tony Ferns murder trial Angela said she got "a fright". She could not "comprehend" what had happened. She remembered shouting and Tony replying: "Angie, I have been stabbed."

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Bin lorry driver who killed schoolboy cyclist after failing to check road dodges jail

Bin lorry driver who struck 11-year-old Thomas Wong sentenced to unpaid work and a 12-month driving ban

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Has Brendan Rodgers been backed by Celtic board? Every penny they've spent since his return

Fans have vented their fury about the lack of spending this summer with just 11 days remaining in the window

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Terrifying clip of child riding bike on busy Scots road sparks fear online

Police Scotland

The incident happened outside a busy shopping centre as cars passed on the opposite side of the road during rush hour.

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Transfer news LIVE: All the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland, England and across Europe

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Police chief Jo Farrell accused of ‘misleading’ family of murdered banker Alistair Wilson

Police Scotland Alistair Wilson's family say they are “outraged” by claims the officer who was found guilty of misconduct is being lined up for the vacant Assistant Chief Constable role.

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Firework ban expanded in Edinburgh after death of red pandas at zoo

Two red pandas – a mother and baby – may have died from shock at Edinburgh Zoo due to firework stress.

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Ex-Rangers owner Craig Whyte telling divorcing men how to hide wealth from wives

The controversial businessman launched YouTube channel Acequisition last year and a recent video focused on helping wealthy men whose wives want 50% of their assets.

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Hitler-inspired teen who planned mass murder at Inverclyde mosque jailed

Sentencing, Lord Arthurson: "What you had in mind can properly be categorised as a quite diabolical atrocity involving extreme violence and multiple deaths."

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Historic artefact from Battle of Culloden sells for almost £19,000 at auction

It is engraved with the words “Ogilvy Culloden 16 April 1746”

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Peter Murrell still owed £60,000 by SNP despite former party chief executive claiming legal aid

Murrell, who faces a charge of embezzlement, loaned the SNP £107,620 in June 2021.

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Discover how a small change on your next shop can help feed children this summer

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Careers Picturesque Scottish island seeking couple to relocate for work with accommodation provided The successful applicants will also get free food and other discounts.

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100 Edinburgh Airport workers set for strike action as passengers face travel chaos

Edinburgh Airport

A series of 48-hour stoppages are planned throughout September by support staff, raising fears of disruption for passengers.

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Celtic fans waving season books at Nicholson and Lawwell are right to be raging because they've seen this movie before

The Hoops will head to Kazakhstan with their European hopes in the balance following the first leg draw with Kairat

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MSP charged with possession of indecent images urged to stand down from Holyrood committee

Police Scotland

EXCLUSIVE: Colin Smyth, who was this week suspended by Labour, has been urged to stand aside from a key Holyrood role.

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Child assaulted by stranger at Glasgow Central as police hunt man 'who got train to Dalmuir'

Police say the child was assaulted by an unknown male who was accompanied by an elderly woman on Saturday July 12.

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Celtic are 'bankrupt' where it counts as Champions League faceplant riles up Hotline against transfer chiefs

Anthony Evans took your calls as punters piled in on the Hoops hierarchy

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Newborn baby found dead in storm drain as police issue major update

Tradesmen made the grim discovery while clearing drains, as police urge the baby’s mother to come forward amid serious welfare concerns

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Troon The Scottish seaside village with beautiful beach that appeared in Outlander

It is a wonderful destination for a day out by the coast.

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Car torched on Aberdeen street as cops launch investigation

Police Scotland

Emergency crews were called to Rousay Drive around 8.25pm on Wednesday night.

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Celtic hopes for Champions League reprieve dashed as Kairat yellow card confusion cleared up

The Kazakh outfit held Hoops to a goalless draw at Parkhead in the first leg of their play-off showdown

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SNP spent over £100,000 on luxury motorhome seized by police

Nicola Sturgeon

The vehicle is now estimated to be worth less than half of the purchase price.

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Argos and Very slash £100 off Apple Watch Series 10 line-up in rival deals

Argos and Very are cutting 100 off Apple's latest line of smartwatches that beat Amazon's own price cuts

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Indy supporters must listen to Irvine Welsh- Sturgeon divided the campaign

Get to grips with NHS wait times as terminally ill grandad kept for 15 hours

Cutting school transport for disabled kids is a cruel way to balance the books

Scotland's NHS in dire state as delays are matter of life or death

The hidden gem garden on the outskirts of Glasgow that is 'peaceful urban oasis'

Gardens and flowers

It is home to more than 3,600 species of plants.

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Skydiver who fell 15,500ft took own life hours after split with boyfriend

"A bright, adventurous, free spirit, she lived with immense energy, passion and love and touched countless lives with her warmth and kindness."

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Barlinnie jail could join Edinburgh Castle on heritage A-list when £1 billion replacement nick opens

Labour MSP Paul Sweeney told the Record the notorious prison has been "the site of significant Glaswegian social history" and parts of it must be preserved.

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Hit-and-run driver who left girl for dead in Wishaw still at-large over a year on

Police Scotland

Jessica Frew, then 12, was walking home from a playpark when she was knocked to the ground by a silver Vauxhall Corsa on Cambusnethan Street on April 19 last year.

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SNP loses nearly 10,000 members as scandals take toll on John Swinney's party

The SNP have lost tens of thousands of members since the boom years of 2019.

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Antiques Roadshow guest tragically dies just years after life-changing valuation

Antiques Roadshow

A young American guest who appeared on Antiques Roadshow has tragically died.

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Simple ways for your family to save water, energy and the planet

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Marriage The Scottish city that is more expensive than Amsterdam for stag and hen dos The Scottish city is in third place within the UK and eighth overall across Europe

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Transfer news LIVE: All the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland, England and across Europe

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Irvine Welsh slams Nicola Sturgeon for shoving trans beliefs "down people's throats"

Welsh, 66, believes the former first minister was wrong in her attempts to allow people to self-identify as women while she was in government.

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Sadistic brute trained dogs to rip apart badgers and cats

John Dysart warned he faces jail after reign of terror resulted in domestic pets being ripped apart by dogs. Pet owners in Alloa warned to keep their cats indoors after a spate of killings

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Glasgow music festival In The City called off days before start of event

In The City was set to take place at Barrowland Park across the upcoming weekend of August 23 and 24 but has been called off.

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Hundreds of fish set to die within days as Scots reservoir dries up

"We'll lose every one of those fish within a week unless they put more water in it."

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Inside the Kairat dressing room after Celtic upset as incredible footage emerges of hair raising speech

Champions League

Rafael Urazbakhtin geed his players up for the 'most important match of their lives' next week

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Whisky Iconic distillery celebrates 200 years with auction of 'unique and smoky' Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Matured for nearly 50 years, the whisky combines rich fruit, chocolate, and smoke, with hints of spice, cinder toffee, and sea breeze

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Heartbroken Morton boss Dougie Imrie reveals tragic news that baby daughter has passed away

Greenock Morton FC

The heartbroken manager has confirmed that little Remi died in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

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Hundreds of NHS buildings are over seventy years old as SNP slammed over health service record

EXCLUSIVE: Some of the buildings used by the NHS are older than 100 years.

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Russell Martin obliterated in Belgian media as Rangers boss taken to task over 'incomprehensible' management

The Light Blues have it all to do next week if they want to reach the Champions League proper

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Man sent home from A&E with Gaviscon dies days later after missed diagnosis

David Burgess' heartbroken partner is demanding answers and calling for urgent action to stop other families facing the same tragedy.

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Scotland's 'most beautiful drives' crowned but NC500 doesn't take top spot

Discover Scotland

The country's five most scenic driving routes have been named.

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Celtic annihilated by four hurting diehards as Alan Brazil 'driven mad' in astonishing live radio takedown

It wasn't great viewing for Celtic and four Parkhead-daft pundits had their say in the aftermath

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Fitness coach's' 'tooth infection' sparks diagnosis of silent cancer lurking in body

Jamie Haxton, 29, from Glasgow was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma after he discovered a lump that wouldn’t go away for weeks.

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Pat Nevin admits Celtic shocker was 'painful' as TV pundits clash over how bad Kairat stumble really was

Nevin reckons it was a tough watch as Celtic limped to a 0-0 draw against the Kazakh minnows at Parkhead

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Man accused of killing Irish journalist Lyra McKee took part in Republican parade in Glasgow

“The marchers don’t hide in any way the fact they are supporting Republican prisoners and they have a bedrock of support in Glasgow."

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World media reacts as 'predictable' Celtic slaughtered and Parkhead boos music to gloating Kairat ears

It was a night to forget at Parkhead as Celtic stumbled to a dismal draw with Kairat Almaty

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Eight-year-old girl 'sacrificed' with eyes gouged out for pregnant woman

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The eight-year-old girl was abducted and murdered by four people who believed the 'sacrifice' would help a pregnant woman give birth

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Edinburgh Scottish city crowned 'best in the UK for young people' beating London It was praised for its parks and walkability.

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Brendan Rodgers in coded Celtic transfer message as boss can't say what 'I would like to'

Brendan Rodgers

The draw with Kairat Almaty has put the £40million Champions League prize pot in the balance

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Tot orphaned after 'perfect family' wiped out by quadruple murder-suicide

The boy was found with no serious injuries beside the bodies of his parents and two siblings.

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Rangers exact Jefte transfer profit revealed as Palmeiras deal announced and one more exit nears

Rangers FC Transfer News

Jefte has officially left the club and another fringe man looks set to follow

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Former Nine O’Clock Service priest guilty of sexual offences against nine women

Christopher Brain was the leader of evangelical movement the Nine O’Clock Service between 1986 and 1995.

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Brendan Rodgers on Celtic fans 'sack the board' chant and who will really pay the price

Brendan Rodgers

The fans unleashed their fury during and after the goalless draw with Kairat Almaty

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Tributes pour in after sudden death of dad-of-two who 'lit up every room'

More than £15,000 has been raised on GoFundMe to support Jordon Foy's family in a few short days.

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Discover Scotland The Scottish NC500 town with delicious seafood near stunning beaches

This spot is ideal for a late-summer getaway.

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'Kids in danger' on 60mph road after school bus scrapped as parents launch petition

South Lanarkshire Council

Those attending their catchment mainstream secondary school will now only be entitled to transport where they live more than three miles away from school.

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Pensioner ACDC fan battles back from stroke for Murrayfield gig

Murrayfield Stadium

"I've got a walker to help me walk, and I've been walking around the garden for 10 minutes every day to get me fit for it."

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Celtic fan frustration boils over as 'sack the board' chants ring out during Kairat stalemate – 5 talking points

Champions League

The Scottish champions were held to a goalless draw in the first leg of their Champions League playoff with the Kazakhstan champions

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Man jailed after stabbing neighbour and 'hunting down police' with crossbow

The 55-year-old was later shot once by police in the stomach after refusing to put down the weapon when confronted by officers.

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Grand Designs house branded 'saddest ever' finally sells after 12 years

Channel 4's Grand Designs' Chesil Cliff House was built over a decade, running millions over budget - and the ordeal ultimately led to the breakdown of Edward's marriage to wife Hazel

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Missing Scots teen vanishes wearing pyjamas and slippers as appeal launched

Mia Nugent, 14, was last seen in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, at around 10.15pm on Monday, August 18.

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Labour MSP arrested and charged in connection with possession of indecent images

Police Scotland

Police Scotland have released a statement and Labour have suspended Smyth.

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Former Hearts and Hibs star James Keatings facing jail for part in money laundering plot

James Keatings pleaded guilty to possessing and transferring criminal property.

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Decomposing baby found in box by cops as mother claims she 'had no control over how she died'

A Wisconsin mother was found to be living with the decomposing corpse of her 10-month-old daughter in a cardboard box and told police that she "had no control over how she died"

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Netanyahu convenes security cabinet as Israel prepares ground assault on Gaza City

Israel's military is set to launch a major ground assault on Gaza City, with tens of thousands of soldiers being sent as part of "preliminary actions" to occupy the heavily populated civilian area

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Moment gang of yob teens raid shop for cans of booze before fleeing

Footage from the Day Today in Tranent seems to show a group of youths pocketing cans of Four Loko on Tuesday, August 19.

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Discover Scotland First look inside Dishoom’s new Glasgow restaurant ahead of hotly-anticipated opening Dishoom, one of the UK’s most popular restaurants, opens its first Glasgow café later this month.

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Ice cream seller stabbed to death in London named as man arrested

The 41-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene in Monks Park, Wembley, after a brutal attack on Tuesday evening.

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Scots pensioner dies on cruise ship docked in Italian city

The 83-year-old was allegedly discovered lifeless in the water on Tuesday afternoon.

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Mob boss Mark Richardson 'biding his time' in gang war to 'hit back big'

Organised crime

The underworld feud reignited when private hire firm Capital Cars was targeted by thugs at around 3am on Sunday.

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Steven Gerrard has already held 49ers talks as Rangers 'monitor' rocketing Russell Martin pressure

A sluggish start to the season under Martin has sparked frustration from the Ibrox diehards

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Scots nurse seeks fourth transplant after lifetime with debilitating disease

Johanna Hughes, from Glasgow, was just three years old when she was diagnosed with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).

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Police fears football match pyros will kill fan revealed in government documents

Police Scotland

Documents revealed under Freedom of Information state that “Concerns that the misuse of pyrotechnics will lead to someone in Scotland being maimed for life or killed are real."

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Gaming The Scottish town that is the setting for a new Dungeons and Dragons adventure

Fantasy role-players have turned the town into the location for a storm-themed campaign to celebrate its 250th anniversary.

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Transfer news LIVE: All the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland, England and across Europe

It's your one stop shop for all things transfers from Scotland, England and beyond

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Dubai gangster Ross McGill ran designer clothes cleaning shop with drug-dealing bodybuilder

John Barry McDuff and the Dubai-based player were once partners in crime.

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Man who attempted to murder newborn baby by shaking him jailed

Flood denied the charge and claimed that the baby may have been injured during a pair of accidental incidents which he accepted responsibility for.

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Moment heartless vandal smashes up charity van in late-night attack

Hope Chest Community Project has been forced to pay out of their own funds to hire a replacement van to deal with a stream of referrals coming in.

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Football

Falkirk FC Falkirk learn Premiership plastic pitch fate after SPFL consider grace period request Plastic pitches are to be banned from the top flight after this season which was a major issue for the newly promoted Bairns

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Three FCSB players ruled out of Aberdeen Europa League clash as they’re held at airport and put under surveillance

The Romanians will be missing a trio pf players for Pittodrie encounter after they were denied visas after landing in the North East

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Partick put Celtic ticket allocation for Premier Sports Cup clash to fan vote as punters given two options

The Jags could do with the cash but have asked fans to decide how many tickets should be allocated with the Hoops come calling

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Has Brendan Rodgers been backed by Celtic board? Every penny they've spent since his return

Fans have vented their fury about the lack of spending this summer with just 11 days remaining in the window

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Louis Munteanu insider tells Celtic his transfer intentions as real reason for striker's Cluj absence revealed

Celtic Transfer News

The Premiership champions were said to have seen a bid rejected by Cluj earlier in the window

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TV & Celebs

Vernon Kay Vernon Kay 'cried a lot' at daughter's news after 7 days of 'horrendous anxiety'The BBC Radio 2 presenter confessed he was very emotional following a "week of anxiety" leading up to his daughter's life-changing day.

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Mark Labbett's Celebs Go Dating journey will end in 'surprising' way after viral clip

Celebs Go Dating's Anna Williamson has hinted how The Chase star's journey could end after he went viral for 'falling asleep' during his first romantic meet up on the show.

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Kristian Nairn quits ahead of live shows due to health issue

Strictly Come Dancing

The Game of Thrones actor and DJ has been forced to pull out of BBC Strictly as he shared a sad update

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Derry Girls fans only just discovering who Saoirse-Monica Jackson's famous mother-in-law is

Saoirse-Monica Jackson

Saoirse-Monica Jackson and Scots DJ Denis Sulta tied the knot recently in a super stylish three-day extravaganza.

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'Witchcraft in a bottle' serum from Kate Middleton loved brand slashed by 25%

The triple-action serum has been slashed in the Debenhams end of summer sale.

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Life & Style

Troon The Scottish seaside village with beautiful beach that appeared in Outlander

It is a wonderful destination for a day out by the coast.

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Weird News

Nasa Nasa scientist believes mystery planet is home to alien life in stunning breakthrough

A NASA scientist has suggested there may be life in the seas of a dwarf planet saying astrobiologists are constantly "surprised" by the level of activity on the outer edges of our solar system.

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Top 10 most unique funeral songs from Jaws theme to Highway To Hell

These tunes are certainly not the usual candidates for a funeral send-off.

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'Selfish neighbour always does annoying thing to my house when it rains'

Being caught out in the rain is one thing, but spare a thought for one homeowner who complains that their neighbour has taken things too far. Now the situation was shared on Reddit

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King Charles home being watched by 'terrifying wild stalker' as eyewitness recounts sighting

King Charles III

The sighting took place near Highgrove House in Tetbury, Gloucestershire.

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You can spot the Perseid meteor shower until August 24 - what you need to know

NASA has dubbed the celestial event the 'most popular meteor shower of the year'

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Falkirk Council Landmark building in Falkirk town centre will be sold by council Registry services that were based in Falkirk Old Burgh Buildings have already moved elsewhere.

'It's pronounced Pree-mark' as Hamilton store does fun rebrand to mark half-century

The Hamilton shop, which was the first Primark in Scotland back in 1975, settled the debate over how to say its name during the celebration.

Four men charged after cops seize drugs and cash in Aberdeen raids

Around £6000 worth of drugs was recovered while £6945 in cash was recovered in total.

70-year-old gran saddles up for 1000-mile charity cycle from Land's End to John O' Groats

Janette Garden has already raised hundreds of pounds for community health and wellbeing charity Happy Valleys through the fundraiser.

Boots protein powder shoppers say 'takes away cravings and cuts bloating'

The Selfish Give Me Plant Protein Powder is now available to buy from Boots and is made from pea, brown rice, and hemp protein

Amazon Amazon's 'time saver' robot vacuum hailed a 'game changer' and now 63% off The Lefant M210P Robot Vacuum Cleaner has been reduced by £150, with shoppers saying it 'far exceeded' their expectations

Everyone with a Gmail account issued 'red alert' over new AI scam

Tech experts have explained how a new sophisticated scam using artificial intelligence is targeting 1.8billion Gmail accounts using Google's own AI model, Gemini

Lego Game Boy unveiled with pre-orders now live - but some point out 'disappointing' flaw

Fans have reacted excitedly to the drop but others have pointed out an aspect of the Game Boy that "stinks"

The Scottish island village with 'dramatic landscapes' where Donald Trump’s mum was born

Discover Scotland

US President Donald Trump will visit Scotland later this month, returning to his mother's homeland.

'I used one kitchen ingredient to remove 14 years of grease from my oven glass'

It can seem like a daunting task to clean your oven - but it doesn't need to be.

Aberdeen FC Three FCSB players ruled out of Aberdeen Europa League clash as they’re held at airport and put under surveillance The Romanians will be missing a trio pf players for Pittodrie encounter after they were denied visas after landing in the North East

Landmark building in Falkirk town centre will be sold by council

Falkirk Council

Registry services that were based in Falkirk Old Burgh Buildings have already moved elsewhere.

Partick put Celtic ticket allocation for Premier Sports Cup clash to fan vote as punters given two options

The Jags could do with the cash but have asked fans to decide how many tickets should be allocated with the Hoops come calling

‘I’m a Fallout fan and season two’s trailer has one thing that stands out’

Amazon Prime Video

Prime Video has released the first trailer for Fallout season two, and fans of the franchise are saying the same thing

The Scottish seaside village with beautiful beach that appeared in Outlander

It is a wonderful destination for a day out by the coast.

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