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Car firebombed at plush home of gangster Mark Richardson's close pal while 'child in back seat'A car at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's friend has been firebombed this afternoon.
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Crooked HMRC worker who stole £200k taxpayer cash given more time to sell off assets
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Joanne Connell, 37, plundered huge sums of money while employed by HMRC.
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Man Utd force Rangers takeover kings onto fast track with another roadblock in path of surging £40m bonanza
Rangers takeover
The start of next season's European campaign for the Premiership side has been pushed forward by United
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Reo Hatate sees Celtic transfer resolve tested as Udinese 'track' midfielder ahead of summer bidding war
Reo Hatate
The midfielder is a player in demand this summer with clubs across Europe considering a deal
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New Pope Leo XIV says 'peace be with you all' as he addresses huge crowds in first speech
The Pope
White smoke emerged from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, indicating a new pontiff had been chosen.
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Pilot dies after aircraft crashes in Scots field as emergency crews race to scene
Plane Crashes
Emergency crews have raced to the scene after receiving reports of an aircraft crashing into a Scots field.
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Scotland reacts to new Pope Leo XIV in 'momentous moment for Scots Catholics'
The Pope
"This is a momentous moment for Catholics here in Scotland and around the world."
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Skye shooter who murdered brother-in-law in brutal shotgun rampage loses appeal
Courts
He has lost his conviction appeal after being jailed for life and ordered to spend a minimum of 28 years behind bars.
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Man charged with attempted murder after collision involving police officer in Scots town
Car crashes
The police officer was rushed to hospital for treatment.
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New Pope chosen LIVE as new Pontiff greets world from Vatican balcony
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Robert Prevost has been elected as the successor to Pope Francis who died last month at the age of 88. He will be known as Leone XIV.
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Scots luxury hotel worker took sordid photos of child in swimming pool cubicle
Child sex abuse
Peter Boniface was later snared with child abuse images and videos hidden on three devices at his former home in Kelso.
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Ideal Home Show Scotland 2025 - meet the experts and enjoy cutting-edge design
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Whisky'I'm a whisky expert and these are the five key steps to starting your own collection'Jethro Rolland, who works at Jackton Distillery, has shared his five top tips for rookie collectors.
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Who is Robert Francis Prevost? What we known about new Pope Leo XIV so far
The Pope
The Vatican has announced the first ever American leader of the Catholic Church - Robert Francis Prevost - who will be known as Pope Leo XIV
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Donald Trump welcomes new Pope Leo as pontiff's former brutal comments resurface
The Pope
Old tweets of Pope Leo XIV have surfaced where he has criticised Donald Trump and JD Vance.
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Glasgow taxi firm 'firebombed' in latest attack linked to gangland turf war
Glasgow
Deuce Private Hire in Stepps was torched in the early hours of Thursday morning.
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New Pope chosen as white smoke emerges from Vatican chimney
The Pope
133 cardinals were involved in the voting process.
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Hearts next boss timeline revealed as search goes beyond McInnes and McGlynn with Jamestown influential in search
Hearts FC
Sporting director Graeme Jones is leading the search and has been influential alongside Jamestown Analytics in the new boss hunt
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Predator doctor hid cameras in air fresheners to spy on renters at plush Glasgow Airbnb
Glasgow
Dr Ju Young Um was found guilty of 23 sexual offence charges after preying on victims staying at his Hyndland property.
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Homes and propertyInside Scottish coastal home that is 'perfect for young families' for sale
Sellers have described the home as "exceptional".
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New Pope Leo XIV makes first appearance at St Peter's Basilica
The Pope
He was elected following a 24-hour conclave.
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Mega Marco Rose wage demand 'revealed' as Rangers takeover kings learn cost of boss with 'best chance' of toppling Celtic
Rangers takeover
The German boss has worked hand-in-hand with Red Bull in recent years - who have close ties to 49ers Enterprises
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Nicola Sturgeon objects to Glasgow flat used for 'sex parties' being granted HMO licence
Glasgow City Council
Neighbours say they were forced to listen to "loud sex noises" at the plush Strathbungo property.
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Armed cops lockdown Edinburgh road and arrest man amid 'gangland crackdown'
Edinburgh
Officers stopped a vehicle on Salamander Street in Leith at around 3.30pm on May 7 in front of stunned eyewitnesses.
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As we mark our nation's greatest victory, our constant refrain must be “never again”

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John Swinney still has a lot to do in addressing under-performing public services

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Swinney must be honest on NHS as corridor care in hospitals becomes 'normal practice'

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Legendary Scottish distillery announces its 'oldest whisky ever'
Whisky
Only 100 individually numbered crystal decanters will be available worldwide.
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Car crashes into back garden after police chase through Fife streets
Car crashes
The car, driven by a 19-year-old female, crashed into a garden after a police chase.
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Glasgow Orange Walk road closures as 2500 set to march through city
Glasgow
Some 2,500 are expected to walk from Glasgow Cathedral and across the city centre to Cessnock in the south west.
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Brendan Rodgers has Celtic twinkle in his eye as Simply The Best wind-up heard loud and clear at Ibrox
Brendan Rodgers
Hoops fans went viral over the weekend for hijacking the Rangers anthem at Ibrox
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Hikers on popular Scots trail warned after several left unwell from drinking river water
Walking and climbing
Nine walkers so far have reported unpleasant symptoms.
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Scots gun cops needed hospital treatment for burns after blunder cleaning patrol car
Police Scotland
The officers were burnt with alloy wheel cleaner during the incident at the police complex in Glasgow’s Helen Street on Sunday night.
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5 tips for an amazing family day out when travelling by train
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Discover ScotlandExplore new Scottish road trip with EV guide for the South West Coastal 300The SWC300 has been tailored for eco-conscious drivers and offers dramatic views, local food and historic stops through forests, coastlines and quaint villages
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Teen who killed Glasgow schoolboy Kory McCrimmon in row over £50 jailed for five years
Courts
The teenage attacker stabbed Kory McCrimmon, 16, in the heart after a confrontation in Greenfield Park in Glasgow's east end last May 31.
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Next Rangers manager hunt accelerates amid sluggish takeover timeline as Danny Rohl whispers reach a crescendo
Rangers takeover
Fans’ fears were heightened after Dave King revealed the takeover wouldn't completed until mid-June
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Former Scots Britain’s Got Talent finalist cleared of raping two women
Britain's Got Talent
Andrew Johnston told Southwark Crown Court both women had told "a pack of lies".
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8 forgotten Rangers players' survival chances rated as winds of change set to blow through Ibrox with 49ers takeover
Rangers FC
A huge summer revolution is on the cards at Ibrox and Record Sport looks at the chances of some loan stars surviving the big changes
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Judge tells teen killer 'you will live with this for the rest of your life' as he is locked up
Children
The boy, 14, was caged for five years today for the murder of 16-year-old Kory McCrimmon in Glasgow last year.
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Girl, 7, found starving and locked in cupboard as cops search for missing sister
Children
Ava Marie Gonzales's disappearance remained a mystery until last year, when her seven-year-old sister was found starving and locked in a closet.
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Discover ScotlandTwo major Scottish city earn honours of being in the top 100 cities of Europe
The list was topped by London, followed by Paris and Berlin
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John Swinney to vote against Assisted Dying being legalised in Scotland after 'agonising' over decision
John Swinney
MSPs will be given a free vote on the controversial legislation next week.
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Woman injured in Glasgow home where young boxer found murdered
Police Scotland
It has emerged a woman was also injured at the scene on Caldwell Avenue in Knightswood.
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Amazon cordless strimmer that is 'light but powerful' reduced by £30 now
Gardens and flowers
A strimmer is an essential piece of kit if you want your garden to look on point this summertime
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BBC Bargain Hunt star charged by police after probe into terrorist financing
BBC
Bargain Hunt and Antiques Road Trip star Ochuko Ojiri was the first person to be charged with a specific offence under section 21A of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Met said.
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Virtual reality experience brings immersive Antarctic tour exploration to Scotland
Discover Scotland
The experience lets visitors explore historic Antarctic huts, meet penguins, ride a hydrogen balloon, feed huskies, and hear stories of survival and discovery
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'I got revenge on selfish mum who kept blocking my driveway - she was fuming'
Children
A man has shared his tale of how he taught a mum a lesson about blocking driveways during the school run after she repeatedly refused to move her car from his property.
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5 next generation Celtic stars as Brendan Rodgers is urged to raid the youths over Scottish Cup Final sweats
Celtic FC
There have calls for the Hoops manager to give youth a chance in the remaining games of the Premiership victory lap
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Football fans admit to violent Airdrie pub brawl before Scottish Cup clash after ugly scenes caught on CCTV
Airdrie
Shocking video footage showed bottles being thrown into the West End Bar in Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
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Nico Raskin lands killer Rangers £50m comparison as he's handed keys to the kingdom by Philippe Clement superior
Nicolas Raskin
Former Lyon and Napoli boss Rudi Garcia could not contain his excitement about the 24-year-old's potential
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Young boxer found dead in Glasgow home was 'fatally slashed' as murder probe continues
Glasgow
Josh Taplin, 28, died after police received a report of concern for a person on Monday afternoon.
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Disabled pensioners in Scotland urged to apply for new benefit
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Homes and propertyRural Scottish farmhouse with its own heated swimming pool for saleThe home is nestled along the scenic Moray coast.
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"My council house was killing my kids" Mum's horror as sons 'poisoned' with toxic lead
Falkirk Council
Joanne Skinner, from Falkirk, was left terrified after discovering her two young sons were being poisoned by toxic lead in their council house—after months of unexplained illness and medical mystery.
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Death of man who developed severe leg ulcers to be probed by sheriff
Hairmyres Hospital
David Ainsworth, 59, died at Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, in January 2020 after concerns were raised by a home carer over ulcers on his leg.
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NHS nurse suspended over fake baby claim by patient wins payout
Courts
Jessica Thorpe was placed on suspension for 29 months after the shocking allegation was made by a male patient in her care.
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Cops dismantle huge drugs gang as over 100 arrested and 11 kids saved from grooming
Organised crime
Detectives rescued 11 children who were at risk of being groomed for so-called county-line activities.
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Roy Keane savages Rangers with Celtic jibe as Man Utd legend takes no prisoners over Europa League heartbreak
Rangers FC
The Manchester United used Gers as a harsh yardstick to judge second leg rivals Athletic Bilbao
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Sextortion blackmailer jailed after plot backfired when man fled her home
Courts
Connie Furlong told her vulnerable victim she planned to show video footage of him to the police while claiming she had been the victim of sexual assault.
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World War 2How a tiny Scottish harbour village helped launch the biggest WW2 invasion in history
The village, part of 'the Scottish Riviera', was a key site ahead of one of the most infamous World War II moments.
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Man rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after being bit by BMW in Dundee
Police Scotland
Police have confirmed that a 45-year-old man was rushed to Ninewells Hospital with serious injuries
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Dave King is a Rangers attention seeker but 2 things he said in radio interview were genuinely interesting – Jackson
Dave King
Keith Jackson heard two things in King's big live radio address that pricked up his ears
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Second man charged after car 'driven into Scots business park and torched'
Inverness
The 38-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with wilful fire-raising.
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Stephen Flynn denies SNP leadership bid as he praises John Swinney as 'best politician in Scotland'
Stephen Flynn
Flynn is standing for Holyrood next year and is expected to quit Westminster soon after.
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The Scottish fishing village with sandy beach and 'hidden gem' seafood restaurant
Discover Scotland
The underrated coastal village is found in the north of Scotland.
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Sir Alex Ferguson backs Labour candidate Davy Russell in crunch Hamilton by-election
Sir Alex Ferguson
EXCLUSIVE: The former Manchester United, Aberdeen and Scotland manager said Russell would "work tirelessly" for the constituency.
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Woman fighting ovarian cancer had 10 organs removed after symptoms dismissed as IBS
Cancer
Scots woman fighting ovarian cancer had 10 organs removed
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DJ found dead in car as police launch probe over 'mysterious' death
People
"In one second you made my heart beat faster after years and in one second it was shattered into a million pieces that could never be put back together."
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Two people found dead inside house as police rush to the scene
Police
Two people have been found dead at a property in Exmouth, Devon, as police raced to an address in Salterton Road following reports of an "incident" at a house.
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Celtic told they'd storm Europa League by reluctant Premier League hero who admits 'I want a ticket to Parkhead'
Celtic FC
Would the Hoops be better off in the Europa League? The radio pundits were conflicted
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Amazon Tech Week Sale sees £100 off Apple Watch, LG Smart TV down 45% and more
Amazon
The retail giant's new Tech Week sale has launched this week with big savings across the board.
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TourismThe unique 'Banksy-like' castle where graffiti has taken over in the heart of ScotlandKelburn Castle in North Ayrshire is one of the most unique in the world and is often compared to graffiti artist Banksy for its colourful walls which are adorned with Brazilian graffiti.
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Conman joiner who fleeced 70 people in £100K garden shed scam jailed
Courts
Victims lost thousands of pounds to the cowboy builder who was jailed for being involved in the fraudulent scheme.
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MSC Virtuosa cruise ship 'murder' victim named after death on stag do
Holidays
James Messham, 60, was reportedly on a stag do when he was killed in an "altercation" on the MSC Virtuosa.
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Man charged with attempted murder after Edinburgh home 'firebombed twice' amid gang war
Courts
Kurtis Young, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, after he was arrested in connection with two deliberate fires ar the same property.
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Police in Florida shoot woman dead in car park after disturbance
Firearms
The woman had brandished the gun, in between cars, in a car park in the highly populated area.
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Kieran Tierney stung by anticlimactic Arsenal ending as Celtic hero's dreams dashed
Kieran Tierney
The Scotland defender has missed out on the chance to bow out of the Emirates as a Champions League winner
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EXCLUSIVE! Ibrox insider tells Rangers takeover kings there has to be one non-negotiable when finding next manager
Rangers takeover
Ryan Jack saw how Steven Gerrard came in got it straight away and new man must do the same despite no Rangers history
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Pubs, bars and nightclubsScotland's four 'best beer gardens' to enjoy drink in the sun this summer named
With the weather heating up, now is the perfect time to enjoy a pint outdoors.
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'Sweet' toddler killed in horror 'murder-suicide' as cops probe deaths of four
Gun crime
A woman now faces the gutwrenching task of burying her toddler after a horrific incident .
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Donald Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign films would 'annihilate' Scottish industry, says filmmaker
Donald Trump
Bafta-nominated filmmaker Ryan Hendrick, from Glasgow, said the movie industry will fight back against the US president’s shock proposal.
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Glasgow war hero’s lost documents found inside desk nearly two decades after his death
British Army
The folder of wartime letters, maps, and photos inside a second-hand desk—revealing the forgotten story of a Glasgow soldier who fought in Italy and Tunisia during the Second World War.
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Scottish independence rears its head again as John Swinney talks up IndyRef2 prospects
Scottish independence
John Swinney is hoping the rise of Reform will push more Scots towards supporting the end of the Union.
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Football

Ange PostecoglouAnge Postecoglou bites at Man Utd bait as reporter sees Tottenham question backfireThe ex-Celtic boss is 90 minutes away from Spurs immortality after booking a place in the Europa League Final
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Reo Hatate sees Celtic transfer resolve tested as Udinese 'track' midfielder ahead of summer bidding war
Reo Hatate
The midfielder is a player in demand this summer with clubs across Europe considering a deal
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Jack Iredale opens up on World Cup dream as Hibs star looks to spoil Celtic party
Hibernian FC
The Socceroo has high hopes for the remainder of the campaign - and next season
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Liam Fox wants manager gig again as Hearts interim explains how Dundee Utd experience has made him better
Hearts FC
Neil Critchley was given the boot by the capital club with Fox delivering a big win over Ross County in Dingwall
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Man Utd force Rangers takeover kings onto fast track with another roadblock in path of surging £40m bonanza
Rangers takeover
The start of next season's European campaign for the Premiership side has been pushed forward by United
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TV & Celebs

Kate MiddletonKate Middleton's heartfelt VE Day tribute as Kensington Palace shares new update
The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the VE Day service at Westminster Abbey today with the King and Queen, where Kate offered a heartfelt tribute to those who lost their lives in the Second World War as she left the ceremony.
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Liam Payne 'internal battle' with Cheryl Cole over decisions regarding their son Bear
Liam Payne
The One Direction star, who died age 31 from falling from the third floor of a hotel in October last year, left behind millions for his son Bear, with his ex-girlfriend Cheryl being granted the authority to manage his estate
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'Entitled mum blocked my drive during the school run but I got the best revenge'
School run
A man has shared how he got back at a mother who blocked his driveway while waiting to pick up her children from school - but his actions have divided the internet
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Brooklyn Beckham's ex-girlfriend reveals truth about the Beckham family amid bitter feud
The Beckhams
Brooklyn Beckham's ex-girlfriend, Lexi Wood, recently opened up about the Beckham family amid the bitter family feud
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Katie Price sparks concern among fans over her horse's welfare in new photo
Katie Price
Katie Price has spared outrage among animal lovers after sharing a new image of her riding her horse on social media
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Life & Style

Discover ScotlandThe Scottish island with tropical garden perfect 'to get away from it all'
There are also many spectacular beaches around its coast.
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Warning to UK holidaymakers staying at all-inclusive hotels this summer
Travel
All inclusive holidays are a popular choice for British tourists
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Drivers warned of ‘biggest scam’ when buying a used car
Motoring News
Motorists should be cautious when purchasing a car from an unknown buyer
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Inside Scottish coastal home that is 'perfect for young families' for sale
Homes and property
Sellers have described the home as "exceptional".
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White Stuff's 'bold' £59 summer skirt in 'show-stopping' print slashed to just £20
Shopping
Don't miss the exciting discount on this White Stuff skirt that will be a statement summer wardrobe item.
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Weird News

Neighbour rows'I'm trying to sell my house and was fuming when I saw what neighbour had done'
A woman has taken to social media to ask for advice after she found out her neighbour has been coming onto her property and doing something without her permission
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Gamers only learning what popular CeX shop name actually stands for after 33 years
Shopping
The shop, easily recognised on the high street by its red exterior, predominatly sells pre-owned games, DVDs, Blu-rays and electronics such as gaming consoles, phones and computers
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Tesco shoppers learn mind blowing meaning behind supermarket giant's name
Supermarkets
Tesco is a staple of the British high street with its red and white logo a familiar sight for millions of people. But few know the true meaning behind the supermarket's name.
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'Living Nostradamus' makes chilling Prince Harry prediction about King reconciliation
Prince Harry
The 'Living Nostradamus made a series of worrying predictions for Prince Harry’s future. Worrying that is if you believe his predictions will come true.
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Woman accidentally reads husband's group chat and finds out he doesn't love her
Love and romance
The British mum had been planning a surprise birthday party for her husband and checked his phone to grab some of his friends’ contact details.
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AccidentsFootball fan fighting for his life after horror fall from tree during promotion paradeEd O'Brien was critically injured during Leeds United's celebrations on Monday.
Car firebombed at plush home of gangster Mark Richardson's close pal while 'child in back seat'
Organised crime
A car at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's friend has been firebombed this afternoon.
Man charged with attempted murder after collision involving police officer in Scots town
Car crashes
The police officer was rushed to hospital for treatment.
Men who tried to smuggle £35k cocaine haul on boat jailed for 90 years
Drugs
Investigators say the drugs would likely have "blighted countless lives and communities".
Scotland reacts to new Pope Leo XIV in 'momentous moment for Scots Catholics'
The Pope
"This is a momentous moment for Catholics here in Scotland and around the world."
Liam PayneCheryl 'will always do right by son Bear' as bombshell in Liam Payne's will revealedLiam Payne tragically fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina last year and has left behind a £24m fortune thanks to his successful music career.
Car firebombed at plush home of gangster Mark Richardson's close pal while 'child in back seat'
Organised crime
A car at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's friend has been firebombed this afternoon.
Pilot dies after aircraft crashes in Scots field as emergency crews race to scene
Plane Crashes
Emergency crews have raced to the scene after receiving reports of an aircraft crashing into a Scots field.
Man Utd force Rangers takeover kings onto fast track with another roadblock in path of surging £40m bonanza
Rangers takeover
The start of next season's European campaign for the Premiership side has been pushed forward by United
The Who retire as Pete Townshend declares 'everyone needs to know the truth'
Celebrities
The Who have officially announced their retirement from touring, but with a surprising twist following a series of farewell shows across North America
Discover ScotlandThe Scottish island with tropical garden perfect 'to get away from it all'There are also many spectacular beaches around its coast.
Ange Postecoglou bites at Man Utd bait as reporter sees Tottenham question backfire
Ange Postecoglou
The ex-Celtic boss is 90 minutes away from Spurs immortality after booking a place in the Europa League Final
Kate Middleton's heartfelt VE Day tribute as Kensington Palace shares new update
Kate Middleton
The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the VE Day service at Westminster Abbey today with the King and Queen, where Kate offered a heartfelt tribute to those who lost their lives in the Second World War as she left the ceremony.
Reo Hatate sees Celtic transfer resolve tested as Udinese 'track' midfielder ahead of summer bidding war
Reo Hatate
The midfielder is a player in demand this summer with clubs across Europe considering a deal
Football fan fighting for his life after horror fall from tree during promotion parade
Accidents
Ed O'Brien was critically injured during Leeds United's celebrations on Monday.