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Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson ordered firebomb attack on own home after it was seized
It has been revealed crime kingpin Jamie Stevenson ordered for a firebomb attack on his house after he lost it to prosecutors.
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Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson's huge blunder put extra years on his prison time
Drugs
The Iceman's decision to go to trial - and pin blame on others - means he lost any chance of a reduction in his 20 year sentence.
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Celtic and Rangers fans in heated Champions League Hotline war of words as they bicker over which 7-1 was worse
Champions League
Craig Swan mans the phone as the criticism continues to fly Celtic's way
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Scots mum donates kidney to stranger and saves her husband's life
Hospitals
Alan McDonald, who began struggling with kidney failure around two years ago, at first refused to accept Susan donating as he feared for her own wellbeing.
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Scott Brown brands Alfredo Morelos 'stupid' as Celtic hero names the mistake Rangers rival kept making
Alfredo Morelos
The Ayr United boss couldn't resist a fresh swipe at the Colombian
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Moment car explodes in Scots street as cops probe 'wilful fire'
Police Scotland
Police believe the car was deliberately torched and have launched an investigation.
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'Violent' pocket bully destroyed after attacking Scot who visited house
Courts
Agnieska Malarczyk was told her dog Tyson would have to be put down.
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Ryanair plane catches fire forcing almost 200 passengers to use emergency slides
Ryanair
Passengers fled the Ryanair flight today after flames started coming from the engine.
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Ex Rangers star sensationally retires from football immediately after Champions League thrashing to former club Man City
Champions League
Pep Guardiola's men romped to a 4-0 win in their second game of the tournament - and it was too much for one player
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Widow donates millions to Scottish students in will after promise to husband before his death
Universities and Colleges
Devoted couple Bernard and Ruth Smith left a multi-million pound legacy to the University of Aberdeen.
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Russell Findlay mocked over support for Liz Truss after boomerang attack on John Swinney
Conservative Party
Douglas Ross' replacement focused on the SNP Government's troubled national care service at FMQs, but found himself on the defensive over his backing for the ex PM.
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Rugby
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Scots given Amazon scam warning ahead of Prime Big Deal Days in October
Shopping
Amazon's discount day is approaching but people are being warned to be on their guard for scammers.
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Rail station platform locked down over Europe fears for Marburg virus
Transport
Emergency services sealed the platform after a couple took ill as they travelled on a train in Germany after leaving Africa
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Wowcher shoppers can get 'lightening fast' iPhone 11 worth £430 for under £160
Shopping
The Wowcher 'top 100' deal on the popular smartphone is quickly being snapped up by tech fans.
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Katy Perry shares the breakfast change behind her '20 pound' weight loss
Katy Perry
Katy Perry has been showing off her slimmed-down figure in recent months and has credited her new physique to a combination of diet and exercise as she shares her weight-loss journey
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Greece travel warning update as hundreds try to contain situation
Travel
Two people have died and one person has been referred to authorities for investigation
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Halloween
Scotland's Halloween ghosts that come out in October including headless phantom
As we enter October, the countdown to Halloween has begun — and so the Daily Record has rounded up some of the ghosts and ghouls you may come across in Scotland this month.
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Search for missing mum Victoria Taylor intensifies after belongings found at spot she vanished
Social media
A chilling update last night revealed that some of the mum's belongings were found on the banks of the River Derwent.
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Crime boss Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson jailed for 20 years over £100m plot to smuggle cocaine in banana boxes
Courts
Jamie "Iceman" Stevenson was locked up at the High Court in Glasgow today.
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People on highest PIP, ADP or DLA could see payments rise to £753 each month from next April
Personal Independence Payments
The September CPI figure is due to be published on October 16 and will determine the annual uprating for disability benefits.
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Foreign Office's latest Dubai travel advice to UK holidaymakers after Emirates cancels flights
Travel
The Foreign Office has warned that there is a "high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK interests and British nationals" in the UAE, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Lebanon.
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Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon breaks silence on Bruno Tonioli 'replacement'
Britain's Got Talent
EXCLUSIVE: Britain's Got Talent's Alesha Dixon has exclusively shared her thoughts on the star stepping in for fellow judge Bruno Tonioli in the forthcoming series of the ITV show.
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People could see bank payments delayed by three days under new proposals
Personal finance
The proposed new laws would give banks more time to investigate potential fraud.
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Around 175,000 homes in Scotland could lose heating if they don't swap old RTS meters
Energy
The warning comes from regulator Ofgem, who are set to switch off the old Radio Teleswitching Service (RTS) longwave system for good next June.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland shares daughter's fear ahead of appearance on BBC show
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing star Chris McCausland has revealed that his young daughter was not confident in his abilities to do well on the BBC show before he joined the line-up
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Blackcurrants could be the key to preventing osteoporosis in menopausal women
Food
New research finds New Zealand blackcurrant extract reduces harmful proteins responsible for the development of the condition
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I’m a Rangers title winner and sparked Dutch farmers fury with my take on doping scandal that rocked world football
Rangers FC
In the early noughties a string of high-profile players were banned for testing positive for nandrolone
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Evacuation plane from Lebanon lands in UK as blasts heard in Beirut
Middle East
An apparent Israeli airstrike hit an apartment building near the centre of the Lebanese capital on Wednesday.
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Callous Scots nurse who embezzled £17,000 from disabled children's charity dodges jail
Courts
Alan Thorburn worked as a volunteer for Dreamflight, a charity that provides once-in-a-lifetime holidays to seriously ill children, but stole funds over a period of three years.
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Private schools would become state run in 10 years under plan by Labour grandee
Schools
EXCLUSIVE: Lord Foulkes said the SNP should freeze private school fees - but only if private schools end their "divisive" system of education.
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Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo shares adorable photos of endangered red panda cub
A beautiful female red panda was recently born at Edinburgh Zoo, and the attraction has shared adorable photos of the animal following her first health checkup.
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Scottish Labour MP urges UK Government to end arms sales to Israel
Labour Party
Brian Leishman has become the first of the Scottish Labour group in Westminster to call for all arms licences to Israel to be suspended.
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Sexually transmitted infections on rise among those aged 15-24
Sex
Young people blame the lack of appropriate sex education in schools as figures show almost half have had sex without knowing partner's STI status.
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Baby boy dies and mum fighting for life after 'hit-and-run' as six arrested
Police
The pregnant woman was allegedly struck while using a pedestrian crossing and while medics were able to deliver her child, he sadly later died.
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EXCLUSIVE! Nermanja Matic shows no Rangers fear as Lyon veteran welcomes 'extra pressure' of Ibrox cauldron
Rangers FC
The experienced midfielder is relishing playing the Light Blues in the Europa League
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Too many Scots are being jailed for minor offences
Ryan Carroll
'If I won the lottery I'd travel the world by campervan - after the hangover wears off'
Record View
Greedy Tories have no shame and Keir Starmer must also do better
Record View
SNP must fix broken care system with new reforms after Covid pandemic
Inside Scottish abandoned nightclub that hosted Kylie Minogue and is now 'at risk'
Kylie Minogue
Flicks in Brechin was a must-visit destination for music fans throughout the 80s and 90s - and played host to some of the biggest names in the industry.
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How Celtic's 6 Champions League rivals fared as Atalanta fire ominous warning, Young Boys thrashed and Dinamo defy odds
Celtic FC
The Scottish champions suffered a heavy defeat in Germany but how did their remaining UCL rivals fare?
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Is Philippe Clement right? Cost of Rangers and Lyon squads compared after 'different world' claim
Rangers FC
Clement says it's not a level playing field but do the numbers back up that assertion?
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Laura Kuenssberg forced to cancel BBC interview with Boris Johnson after 'embarrassing' blunder
BBC
A high-profile TV interview with ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been cancelled after BBC political heavyweight Laura Kuenssberg made a last-minute blunder
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Johnston 'rehabbing' back injury, Atalanta set focus and £8.3m race escalates – Celtic news bulletin
Celtic FC
It has been a nightmare week for Brendan Rodgers in the wake of their Dortmund mauling
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Arne Engels admission on Celtic to German media speaks volumes as Dortmund mauling proves 'too much'
Arne Engels
The £11m man left the Bundesliga behind last summer for a new challenge the Scottish Premiership
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Mum of teen dad 'murdered after refusing to sell drugs' makes plea to convict killers
Drugs
Lisa Whitley is urging for others to come forward to help convict the murderers of her then 18-year-old son Kyle.
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Holly Willoughby's 'dreamy' sell-out £29 moisturiser for glowing skin is back in stock
Shopping
The presenter's glowy appearance at the National Television Awards was down to this newly launched moisturiser.
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Stephen Graham offered to adopt child co-star after heartbreaking family tragedy
Celebrities
The actor, who is known for his roles in Time and This Is England, showcased his incredible compassion in a time of need.
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Amazon shoppers ditching usual hot water bottles for this 'ingenious' gadget
Shopping
Those who bought this Rechargeable Electric Hot Water Bottle say it's 'well worth it' - adding that it's 'very simple and safe, does the job, and charges quickly'.
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Debenhams shoppers 'ditching' heating for 'toasty' heated throw slashed by 25%
Shopping
Keep cosy during the colder season without racking up the heating bill with this Slumberdown Comfy Hugs Electric Heated Throw.
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Former ITV I'm A Celeb star undergoes emergency surgery after being rushed to hospital with 'horrific' injury
I'm A Celebrity
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! legend James Haskell was forced to undergo emergency surgery and shared a snap from his hospital bed.
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Jamie Borthwick shares fears days before live show
Strictly Come Dancing
EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick is currently taking part in Strictly Come Dancing alongside professional partner Michelle Tsiakkas
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People on low income could be due £58 winter heating payment before Christmas
Fuel bills
The qualifying week for the devolved Winter Heating Payment is during November.
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E4 Married At First Sight drama spills onto social media as expert responds to viewer's critique
Channel 4
E4 Married At First Sight star Paul C Brunson has hit back at a viewer's claim that the dating experts have seen footage of the couples before the dinner party
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Amanda Holden's co-stars left stunned as she details weird pregnancy craving
Amanda Holden
Heart Radio presenter Amanda Holden said she had to stop herself from giving into the odd craving, while pregnant with her youngest daughter Hollie, now 12
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Michael Schumacher now communicates in heartbreaking way after life-changing accident
F1
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher was left with severe brain injuries after a skiing accident in the French Alps more than a decade ago.
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Staycations
The Scottish Highlands beach pods with 'spectacular views' you can stay in for half price
At the moment, you can book an overnight stay in a coastal Scottish hotel's luxury beach pods for a bargain price, with amenities such as Wi-Fi and a private deck included.
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Scots mum's sore back from 'lifting baby' turns out to be cancer
Cancer
Jennifer McNeill claimed she visited her GP and A&E several times, but was told it was muscular.
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Mum raped 'again and again until she died' on bench after night out
Sex crime
It's reported Natalie Shotter was attacked after she collapsed on a night out in West London.
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Stacey Solomon exits major show as ITV's Loose Women future in jeopardy
Loose Women
Stacey Solomon is reportedly set to take a step back from one of her TV roles, just weeks after rumours emerged that she had quit Loose Women after 10 years
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Virgin River's Martin Henderson leaves co-star in stitches as he spills on hilarious early acting role
Netflix
Martin Henderson, who plays Jack Sheridan in the hit Netflix series Virgin River, has opened up on his acting career and shared one of his earliest roles
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NHS rolls out winter virus vaccines as jab uptake drops
Flu
The NHS is concerned that the public will be underprepared for winter viruses.
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DLA update for older people with ongoing DWP award due to move to new benefit next year
Benefits
All Disability Living Allowance claimants living in Scotland will transfer from DWP to the new benefit before the end of 2025.
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Magaluf and other Spanish resorts to implement drink limit for British tourists
Holidays
The regulations at resorts in Magaluf, El Arenal, Playa de Palma, and San Antonio were initially set in 2020 but have been intensified in 2024.
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BBC's Dr Xand issues stark warning over common drink that can raise stroke risk
stroke
BBC Morning Live resident doctor Dr Xand van Tulleken explained that the number of Brits suffering from the condition is rising.
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It's A Knockout star Fiona MacDonald announces own death on social media
Social media
The TV presenter has been battling Motor Neurone Disesase since 2021.
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Drunk learner driver with 'sore finger' speeding to hospital
Courts
Katie Reid was sentenced yesterday at Perth Sheriff Court after racing towards the oncoming chasing police.
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'Life-changing' energy advice service to continue for Scots for next two years
Fuel bills
The renewed scheme now hopes to support 9000 households over the next two years and recruit three more advisers.
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Police Scotland has 'robust and effective' response to missing person cases
Police Scotland
A watchdog has said more than 99% of missing people were found alive.
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Rangers reason undercuts £400m Celtic defence as 'common metric' binned after repeat Champions League offence
Rangers FC
The 7-1 defeat at the hands of Dortmund is the latest in a string of heavy defeats to Europe's elite clubs
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Discover Scotland
The friendly Scottish town with 'lovely' fish and chips named 'best to visit in autumn'
The Daily Record has returned with another Town of the Week, and we are celebrating the start of October with a fabulous seaside destination home to a "lovely" fish and chips.
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Devastated Scots Mum who lost son to rare epilepsy only learnt about condition after death
NHS Scotland
Esther McLaughlin's son John Paul was found dead after an unexpected seizure in 2022.
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Yobs attempt to steal knives from Scots shops sparking fear among traders
Knife crime
Youths have been targeting shops in the Marchmont area of Edinburgh.
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The Celtic and adidas £29m cash boost that has manufacturer 'ready' to pull trigger on new deal
Celtic FC
It's reported Celtic and adidas are ready to extend their deal beyond the end of this season
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'Please come back dad' Daughter of missing Scot's tragic message before his alleged murder
Courts
Former Army serviceman Paul Taylor, 56, was last seen by his wife, Maria, at their family home in Annan on the night of 17th October, 2023.
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'I work at a fish and chip shop - there's one thing on the menu I'd never order'
Food
From the city that has the most fish and chip shops in the UK, the team at Poppies in London have divulged all the things they know about the iconic British dish
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Chilling moment Lucy Letby nurses realised killer could be 'one of them'
Serial Killers
A doctor has said staff were suspicious and trying to work out what was going on.
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Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson copied Tony Soprano by fleeing down embankment when cops found him
Police Scotland
Jamie Stevenson thought cops were rival gang assassins out to murder him when plain clothed officers swooped.
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Private Eye editor Ian Hislop issues statement following serious incident
Entertainment
It was initially thought the London black taxi had been hit by a bullet, but the Metropolitan Police have confirmed there is "no evidence of a firearms discharge at this time".
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What Ally McCoist said to Prince William as Rangers hero reveals family ribbed him about his suit
Ally McCoist
McCoist revealed what he and the Prince chatted about after he received his OBE
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UK gears up for potential Lebanon evacuation as Middle East tensions escalate
British Army
Hundreds of British troops have been deployed to Cyprus in preparation for a potential evacuation as the Middle East teeters on the brink of a wider war.
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Callum McGregor in Celtic fan apology for Dortmund drubbing as skipper reassures punters 'that CAN'T happen again'
Celtic FC
The Hoops captain held his hands up in the wake of Tuesday's Champions League battering by the Bundesliga big guns
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New PIP and DLA payment update for people due to move from DWP to devolved benefit next year
Personal Independence Payments
More than 200,000 disability benefit claimants have now transferred to the devolved payment system.
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Amanda Abbington gives first interview after Giovanni Pernice Strictly report
Strictly Come Dancing
The BBC probe into Amanda Abbington's claims about Giovanni Pernice is now over.
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Russell Grant's horoscopes as Leo look elsewhere and Aries to show support
Love and romance
Russell Grant brings you today's star signs.
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Dear Coleen: 'My mum doesn't think my wife-to-be is good enough'
Love and romance
For some reason, she’s always been way too involved in my life and now she’s interfering in my relationship, which is upsetting my fiancee.
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Full list of benefits people nearing State Pension age can no longer claim in retirement
State Pension
Some people may not be aware of the benefits that can no longer be claimed after reaching State Pension age.
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Princess Charlotte's unlikely bond with royal best friend 27 years older than her
Princess Charlotte
The eight-year-old has a close connection with an older female royal, and has shown their friendship at two family celebrations.
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Late Queen sent advisor out in dead of night to investigate UFO crop-circle sighting
The Queen
A new documentary claims Queen was fascinated by UFOs and the British Roswell.
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Cancer symptom red flag as overnight habit may be warning sign of aggressive disease
Cancer
Experts warn that frequent trips to the bathroom at night could signal serious health issues, urging individuals to pay attention to this common yet often overlooked symptom.
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'Life-changing' energy advice service to continue for Scots for next two years
Fuel bills
The renewed scheme now hopes to support 9000 households over the next two years and recruit three more advisers.
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Millions of State Pensioners due Winter Fuel Payment letter from DWP this month
Benefits
The letter is due in mid-October and will explain the eligibility changes to Winter Fuel Payments and encourage people to claim Pension Credit.
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Homes and property
Five of Scotland's best Grand Designs homes as show celebrates 25 year anniversary
The show has seen some of the most spectacular building projects
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Bulldozers move in on notorious Glasgow hotel where homeless lived in horrific conditions
Glasgow
Work is ongoing to partially demolish the Bellgrove Hotel with housing chiefs set to take it over to turn the land into new accommodation.
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Kingpin Jamie Stevenson pictured meeting Glasgow fruit trader at swanky Spanish hotel on Valentine's Day
Police Scotland
This is the moment the Iceman blew his cover after surveillance of fruit trader led detectives to tourist hotel in Alicante.
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Laura Hamilton 'disappointed' on A Place in the Sun as duo branded 'time wasters'
A Place In The Sun
A Place in the Sun saw sisters Shelia and Jean, from Newcastle, go on the hunt for a holiday home in Malaga, Spain, but things didn't quite go to plan for host Laura Hamilton
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BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks' secret trick to remember dance moves
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing star Pete Wicks has revealed his secret trick to remembering the dance moves - and it's certainly not what fans of the BBC show might expect
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Boy, 9, among 120 people accusing P Diddy of sex abuse including spiked drinks
Sex crime
Rapper Sean "P Diddy" Combs is accused of sexually assaulting 120 people including 25 children, as well as sedating victims with a horse tranquiliser, according to a lawyer.
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People over State Pension age living on their own could be due annual income top-up of nearly £4,000
State Pension
Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and provide access to the Winter Fuel Payment.
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ITV Lorraine Kelly 'crushed' as she's told seven words she never wanted to hear
Lorraine Kelly
Lorraine Kelly was celebrated in a new documentary, Lorraine Kelly: 40 Unforgettable Years, where she reflected on her time in the industry and the struggles she had to overcome
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Matthew Perry doctor admits guilt over role in drug death of Friends star
Matthew Perry
Mark Chavez changed his plea at a hearing earlier today.
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BBC star Jay Blades' bizarre new career move after The Repair Shop axe
BBC
The BBC presenter was seen hosting a late-night DJ session online - a far cry from the seven million fans who would tune in to watch him on hit show The Repair Shop
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Pregnant dog owner sprinted down street in dressing gown as escaped XL bullies rampaged
Courts
Jessica Campbell's dogs were involved in a number of incidents.
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Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson's bitter feud with trusted lieutenant saw duo kept apart in court
HMP Edinburgh
An insider revealed there were rumours of a hit being ordered against Carbin, who did not show in court until it was agreed Stevenson would be sentenced alone.
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Crime lord Jamie Stevenson sent pics of his driving licence to drug cartel on 'uncrackable' EncroChat
Drugs
Iceman Stevenson's usual caution was discarded due to his trust in the encrypted phone system - so much so that he sent pictures of his driving licence to other gangsters as proof of his identity.
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Chris Kaba had 'no space to escape' when armed police officer shot him dead
Courts
Chis Kaba died after he was shot once in the head through the windscreen of an Audi in Streatham, south London while he had both hands on the steering wheel, a court heard today.
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Weddings
Scots couple join mass wedding celebration at Marylebone Town Hall
The steps of Old Marylebone Town Hall were covered with confetti on Tuesday as 100 couples tied the knot in a mass celebration to mark 100 years of the iconic venue.
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Police appeal after woman reports being raped in Tesco supermarket toilet
Supermarkets
Detectives have appealed for information after the alleged attack on October 1 in a Tesco supermarket ladies’ public toilet.
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Drugs mob behind crime boss Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson's £100m cocaine plot jailed for 29 years
Organised crime
Five gang members - Lloyd Cross, David Bilsland, Paul Bowes, Ryan McPhee and Gerard Carbin - were sentenced at the High Court of Glasgow today.
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Scottish Lib Dem leader to campaign for Kamala Harris in pivotal US swing state
Donald Trump
Alex Cole-Hamilton told the Record the global stakes are "high" on account of Trump's support for Putin.
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Man dies after horror motorway crash which saw car fall off bridge onto road
Police
A police probe is now underway into the death of the driver, who was in his 50s but has not yet been named, following the incident.
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Scotland's 'best beach' this autumn has white sands and near-perfect Tripadvisor score
Discover Scotland
As we leave summer behind and head into autumn, a new list of the top beaches in Scotland has been revealed — with the number one spot having a near-perfect Tripadvisor score.
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Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson's right-hand man Lloyd Cross jailed for six years over £100m drug smuggling plot
Drugs
Lloyd Cross was jailed for his role in the plot to smuggle cocaine in bannana boxes.
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Rise of Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson from Glasgow crime lord to UK's most wanted
Organised crime
James Stevenson grew up in the Red Road flats in Glasgow and made a his way to the top of the criminal underworld in the city becoming an unternational drug trafficker.
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Keir Starmer pays back more than £6,000 in gifts after donations row
Labour Party
The Prime Minister is covering the cost of six Taylor Swift tickets, four to the races and a clothing rental agreement with a high-end designer favoured by his wife Victoria .
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Madeleine McCann update with fresh agony for family as major news given on 'prime suspect'
Madeleine McCann
Christian Brueckner is the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished during a family holiday in Praia da Luz back in May 2007.
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Paul Taylor murder accused listened to 'romantic homicide' song and bought charcoal and lighters
Courts
Scots dad Paul Taylor, 56, vanished from his home in Annan in Dumfries and Galloway shortly before midnight on October 17.
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Speeding Scots BMW driver who killed girlfriend in 100mph crash jailed for five years
Courts
Sam Barber already had convictions for careless driving and speeding when he crashed his BMW while his girlfriend was a passenger.
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How Phillip Schofield was told his brother had 'sexually abused a teenage boy'
Phillip Schofield
Phillip Schofield will be seen discussing his brother Timothy during the final episode of Channel 5's Cast Away as the pair have been embroiled in separate scandals
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People on Attendance Allowance due to move to new health benefit from early next year
Attendance Allowance
A pilot launch of Pension Age Disability Payment is due to start later this month.
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Kate Middleton's rare appearance as she hugs teen with cancer after day at Windsor ceremony
Kate Middleton
The Prince and Princess of Wales met Liz Hatton, 16, from Harrogate, after inviting the teenager to take pictures at investitures at Windsor Castle
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Scots praise 'legendary' Edinburgh café offering full Scottish breakfast for £7
Food
A "legendary" Edinburgh café that serves up a full Scottish breakfast including black pudding and square sausage for just £7 has been praised by visitors for its "banging value".
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Helen Flanagan 'exhausted and anxious' amid health problem as she pleads for advice
Helen Flanagan
Celebs Go Dating's Helen Flanagan admitted she was curled up in bed with a glass of wine after feeling depleted with her health condition
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Dunelm's 'stylish' chimnea heater is 'cheap to run' and heats rooms 'instantly'
Shopping
The Chiminea Style Flame Effect Heater is available in black or white with wood effect details for a Scandi-inspired look - and it's serious value for money.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland opens up on daughter fears as he shares health battle
Strictly Come Dancing
Chris McCausland, who is paired with Dianne Buswell on the Strictly Come Dancing, has opened up on his health battle and fears for his daughter after she was born in recent months
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Travel hack airlines don't want you to know that could save you £100 on next flight
Air travel
Baggage experts have revealed clever hacks you can use to get extra luggage on your next flight without having to pay anymore.
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Channel 4 star feared she was having a stroke when health battle left her unable to speak
Channel 4
Naked Attraction host Anna Richardson has spoken out on health concerns after she believed she was having a stroke during a visit to King's Cross Station
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Rangers legend Ally McCoist gets OBE from Prince William and says mum would have 'adored it'
Ally McCoist
The ex-footballer received the honour for services to football and broadcasting from the Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
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Tourism
This Highlands getaway with 'beautiful views' can booked for 34% less
A new deal is offering an overnight stay in a nature surrounded holiday village for an impressive discount.
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Scots teen who lost both legs in car crash speaks out for first time since life changing incident
Car crashes
A talented young footballer who lost his legs after a devastating car crash has spoken of his ordeal for the first time.
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Huge £1.7million cannabis farm discovered in Dundee with thousands of plants as two jailed
Drugs Crime
Police found 3,000 plants when searching properties in Dundee at the begining of the year.
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Woman who won £450,000 on the lottery shares how it's 'ruined her life'
Lottery
A woman has shared how her life has turned into a "nightmare" after she won a huge jackpot on the lottery, with her parents, sister and boyfriend all turning on her
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Loose Women star Kaye Adams says she's 'on the way out' after family holiday
Loose Women
Loose Women star Kaye Adams has opened up on her family holiday to Sicily, revealing it left her feeling 'on the way out' and that she's struggling to keep up with her children.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Anton du Beke hints at 'retirement plans' ahead of 20th anniversary
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke, 58, has shared his plans for the future as he approaches his 60th birthday, as he reflected on his time on the hit BBC show
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Full list of energy suppliers offering £150 Warm Home Discount Scheme this winter
Fuel bills
Park home and static caravan residents can also apply for the £150 Warm Home Discount this month.
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Amazon slashes price of Nestle Big Biscuit Box with 69 chocolate bars to under £20
Amazon Prime
The Nestle Big Biscuit box contains 69 chocolate bars, including KitKats and Toffee Crisps and weighs a mighty 1.63kg - around 3.6 pounds.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Anton du Beke hints at 'retirement plans' ahead of 20th anniversary
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke, 58, has shared his plans for the future as he approaches his 60th birthday, as he reflected on his time on the hit BBC show
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Lorraine Kelly's four-word response as she opens up on career secret
Lorraine Kelly
Lorraine Kelly has been a mainstay on TV screens for four decades with ITV planning to celebrate the milestone with a one-hour special on Wednesday evening.
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Iceman Jamie Stevenson's £100m drugs empire cracked by 'one stop cop shop'
Police Scotland
The high security Scottish Crime Campus housed the Organised Crime Partnership which involved top detectives of Police Scotland and counterparts from the National Crime Agency.
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Stiliyan Petrov insists Rangers are so far from Celtic they aren't even worthy of Premiership discussion
Stiliyan Petrov
The former Hoops midfield hero delivered a damning verdict on his old side's rivals
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Boyfriend Killer Tasmin Glass sparks anger by moving to close knit community
Justice
Tasmin Glass, 26, was freed just halfway through her 10 year prison term and has been hanging around an East Lothian school.
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'Terrifying' fire leaves Glasgow house charred as person rushed to hospital
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Four fire appliances attended the blaze in the Germiston area of the city.
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Highlands tourist hot spot being 'destroyed' by campers and walkers as officials send urgent warning
Better known as the 'Lost or Hidden Valley', Coire Gabhail used by members of clan MacDonald to hide stolen cattle, but it's now being blighted by visitors, according to experts.
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Labour freebies scandal continues as Lord who donated to Keir Starmer investigated
Labour Party
Labour peer Waheed Alli is under investigation by the Lords’ commissioner over “alleged non-registration of interests” leading to a possible breach of the members’ code of conduct.
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Rangers fans revel in schadenfreude after Celtic Champions League mauling as gung ho Brendan Rodgers blasted - Hotline
Champions League
Andy Newport took your calls as punters piled in to share despair or delight as Dortmund demolition job
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Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury signs 250-strong petition of leaders opposing Rosebank oil field
North Sea oil
The huge proposed oil field off the coast of Shetland is massively controversial with climate change activists.
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Scots offered pay-as-you-go solar panels for just £61 a month in industry 'game-changer'
Energy
For the first time, people can get a subscription for the popular renewable technology rather than paying up to £7000 to buy panels up front.
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Football
Champions League
Celtic and Rangers fans in heated Champions League Hotline war of words as they bicker over which 7-1 was worse
Craig Swan mans the phone as the criticism continues to fly Celtic's way
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Lennon Miller wants to add goals as he approaches 50th game, says Motherwell boss
Motherwell FC
Stuart Kettlewell says Miller has met every challenge so far, but wants to improve further
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Nicky Devlin targets Aberdeen lucky 13 against Hearts as perfect Scotland Nations League send off
Scotland football team
The defender has been called up by Steve Clarke for the Nations League double header
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Nermanja Matic shows no Rangers fear as Lyon veteran welcomes 'extra pressure' of Ibrox cauldron
Rangers FC
The experienced midfielder is relishing playing the Light Blues in the Europa League
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I’m a Rangers title winner and sparked Dutch farmers fury with my take on doping scandal that rocked world football
Rangers FC
In the early noughties a string of high-profile players were banned for testing positive for nandrolone
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Britain's Got Talent
Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon breaks silence on Bruno Tonioli 'replacement'
EXCLUSIVE: Britain's Got Talent's Alesha Dixon has exclusively shared her thoughts on the star stepping in for fellow judge Bruno Tonioli in the forthcoming series of the ITV show.
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Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland shares daughter's fear ahead of appearance on BBC show
Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing star Chris McCausland has revealed that his young daughter was not confident in his abilities to do well on the BBC show before he joined the line-up
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Katy Perry shares the breakfast change behind her '20 pound' weight loss
Katy Perry
Katy Perry has been showing off her slimmed-down figure in recent months and has credited her new physique to a combination of diet and exercise as she shares her weight-loss journey
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Amanda Abbington breaks silence on Giovanni Pernice complaints that were not upheld in new interview
Amanda Abbington
Amanda Abbington has said she 'wouldn't be sitting here now' had the BBC done more as she addressed the verdict of the corporation's internal investigation into Strictly Come Dancing.
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Stephen Graham offered to adopt child co-star after heartbreaking family tragedy
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The actor, who is known for his roles in Time and This Is England, showcased his incredible compassion in a time of need.
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Transport
Rail station platform locked down over Europe fears for Marburg virus
Emergency services sealed the platform after a couple took ill as they travelled on a train in Germany after leaving Africa
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'Only' two things you need to banish dandruff forever - and one costs just £5
NHS Scotland
A dermatologist has shared his top tips for banishing dandruff, and it turns out there are 'only' two things you need to do to get rid of the flaky scalp condition for good
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Last lawn mowing dates across UK revealed by gardening expert
Gardens and flowers
Grass growth slows in the autumn and winter months, so when should you give the grass one last trim?
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Tricky optical illusion with only 1% of people able to spot sailor's wife
Puzzles
A vintage image of a sailor looking out to the ocean also shows his wife nearby, but 99% of people can't spot her.
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Wowcher shoppers can get 'lightening fast' iPhone 11 worth £430 for under £160
Shopping
The Wowcher 'top 100' deal on the popular smartphone is quickly being snapped up by tech fans.
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Viral Video
Man has odd theory that 'all guys have freckle in same place' – and it stacks up
Blokes have been checking their skin after realising many of them have a freckle in the same place, prompting some bonkers theories. So do you have one too?
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Get fussy kids eating and enjoying healthy food using doctor's cunning method
Healthy Eating
A doctor has shared a simple tip for parents who are struggling to get their kids to eat a varied diet - it could really help boost their health, and should make problematic dinner times a thing of the past
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Woman suddenly speaks with 'perfect Geordie accent' despite never visiting Newcastle
YouTube
Verity Went, from the Midlands, woke up with a Geordie accent after suffering from severe migraines and was diagnosed with two rare conditions - and people cannot believe it
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'I complained about obese passenger on flight – and was stunned by cabin crew's reaction'
Air travel
A man has taken to social media to ask users whether he was in the wrong after he complained about an overweight passenger 'spilling' over into his seat on a flight
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Hairdresser reveals huge mistake everyone makes when washing their hair
Hair and beauty
A hairdresser has gone viral on social media after she shared a video revealing how you should be washing your hair - and it turns out you've probably been doing it wrong your whole life
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Grass growth slows in the autumn and winter months, so when should you give the grass one last trim?
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Puzzles
A vintage image of a sailor looking out to the ocean also shows his wife nearby, but 99% of people can't spot her.
Former bar in Ayr could make way for new convenience store
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A planning application has been submitted to South Ayrshire Council seeking permission for a change of use at the old watering hole.
Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson ordered firebomb attack on own home after it was seized
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It has been revealed crime kingpin Jamie Stevenson ordered for a firebomb attack on his house after he lost it to prosecutors.
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Mum raped 'again and again until she died' on bench after night out
It's reported Natalie Shotter was attacked after she collapsed on a night out in West London.
New DWP update on replacing monthly PIP cash payments for vouchers could be due next week
Personal Independence Payments
The proposals introduced by the Conservatives have not been scrapped by the new Labour Government.
Arne Engels admission on Celtic to German media speaks volumes as Dortmund mauling proves 'too much'
Arne Engels
The £11m man left the Bundesliga behind last summer for a new challenge the Scottish Premiership
Phillip Schofield's Channel 5 TV return flops as he's faced with fresh humiliation
Phillip Schofield
The former This Morning host Phillip Schofield made his return to screens on Monday night following his "unwise" affair with a younger colleague.
Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson's huge blunder put extra years on his prison time
Drugs
The Iceman's decision to go to trial - and pin blame on others - means he lost any chance of a reduction in his 20 year sentence.
Gardens and flowers
Last lawn mowing dates across UK revealed by gardening expert
Grass growth slows in the autumn and winter months, so when should you give the grass one last trim?
Tricky optical illusion with only 1% of people able to spot sailor's wife
Puzzles
A vintage image of a sailor looking out to the ocean also shows his wife nearby, but 99% of people can't spot her.
Former bar in Ayr could make way for new convenience store
Ayrshire News
A planning application has been submitted to South Ayrshire Council seeking permission for a change of use at the old watering hole.
Jamie 'Iceman' Stevenson ordered firebomb attack on own home after it was seized
Courts
It has been revealed crime kingpin Jamie Stevenson ordered for a firebomb attack on his house after he lost it to prosecutors.
Wowcher shoppers can get 'lightening fast' iPhone 11 worth £430 for under £160
Shopping
The Wowcher 'top 100' deal on the popular smartphone is quickly being snapped up by tech fans.