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In this issue

May 14, 2025

EMOTIONS HIGH AS HOLYROOD MSPs BACK ASSISTED DYING BILL

Vote passes 70 to 56 on day of powerful debate over right to end own life

EMOTIONS HIGH AS HOLYROOD MSPs BACK ASSISTED DYING BILL

4 mins

PM's playing games, says Horizon victim

THE oldest surviving victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal hit out at the Prime Minister as she revealed she is still awaiting compensation.

PM's playing games, says Horizon victim

1 min

Jobless tally hits a four-year high

RACHEL Reeves has been accused of choking the job market with her Budget tax raid as unemployment hit a four-year high.

Jobless tally hits a four-year high

1 min

Domestic abuse trials to go virtual

VIRTUAL domestic abuse trials are to be held at a Scottish court to help cut the “huge backlog” of cases due to coronavirus.

1 min

Take a peek at our puffins

NATURE lovers will find it easier than ever to watch the birdie as conservation chiefs set up North Sea webcams.

1 min

Teachers pile pressure on swithering Swinney

JOHN Swinney has been told he cannot ignore teachers who have called for clarity on single-sex spaces in schools.

1 min

Tribunal nurse plea in wake of Supreme ruling

THE nurse who took legal action against NHS Fife after she had to share a changing room with a transgender doctor wants the board to “immediately” stop giving men who identify as women access to female-only single-sex spaces.

2 mins

Glen Rosa is pushed back – by six months

THE delivery of the second delayed ferry from the Ferguson Marine shipyard has slipped once again by at least six months.

1 min

Tortured, shot and left to rot in the back of a car

Last moments of Scots tycoon’s son

Tortured, shot and left to rot in the back of a car

2 mins

Most patients left wanting in facing cancer diagnoses

ALMOST two-thirds of cancer patients were not given a written care plan after being diagnosed with the disease, research has revealed.

1 min

Rivers of mud slung at Keir Starmer's door

SIR Keir Starmer faced a backlash as Downing Street defended his immigration crackdown.

1 min

Gerbil's ex is latest victim of gangland torch targets

A HOUSE belonging to the ex-partner of one of Scotland’s most-feared underworld enforcers murdered 15 years ago has become the latest target of the gangland war.

Gerbil's ex is latest victim of gangland torch targets

2 mins

Innocent...but forced to pay for his jail ‘lodgings’

ONE of Britain’s previous biggest miscarriages of justice cases saw a man serve 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit.

1 min

Stars cover up as Cannes cans flesh-flashing on red carpet

SOME big names took cover as the 78th Cannes Film Festival began with a dress code that clamps down on stars’ most outrageous outfits.

1 min

Depardieu guilty of sex assaults

FRENCH actor Gerard Depardieu was yesterday found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set.

Depardieu guilty of sex assaults

1 min

Kim: I feared gems raider would rape and kill me

KIM Kardashian said a silent prayer as she thought “grandpa robbers” would kill her in a hotel jewellery raid, a court heard yesterday.

1 min

Meghan is 'not afraid to get hands dirty' and grab a mop

THE Duchess of Sussex has claimed she's not \"afraid to get her hands dirty\" during the latest episode of her Confessions of A Female Founder podcast.

1 min

Dedicated follower of fashion

Prize grin... Kate laughs at British Fashion Council yesterday

2 mins

Macron granted state visit by King in July, says Palace

THE King is to host French President Emmanuel Macron on a state visit to the UK from July 8-10, Buckingham Palace has announced.

1 min

Charles and Camilla on Kew for their elephant charity

THE King and Queen made memories they'll never forget at an event for their pet elephant charity.

Charles and Camilla on Kew for their elephant charity

1 min

A yes for assisted dying bill, but still much to do

THE intensity and hours that MSPs debated the Assisted Dying Bill gives a clear indication of how passionately the two sides view this issue.

1 min

Starmer to slash migration? Don't hold your breath

SIR Keir Starmer has promised to reduce net migration drastically by 2029. A white paper outlines measures such as increasing English language requirements for visa holders and their dependents, extending eligibility for settled status from five to 10 years, and scrapping the social care visa altogether.

Starmer to slash migration? Don't hold your breath

2 mins

Man, 21, arrested over suspected arson attacks at Sir Keir's home

THE Prime Minister and other public figures must be \"properly protected\" said Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick after a man was arrested over alleged arson attacks on properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer.

Man, 21, arrested over suspected arson attacks at Sir Keir's home

2 mins

Rubbish is still piled in 'Scummy Brum'

Mounting up ...rubbish in Birmingham

Rubbish is still piled in 'Scummy Brum'

1 min

Tory MP is charged over sexual assaults

Denial Patrick Spencer

1 min

Like a bridge over trouballed water ...

FAMILIES headed for the water yesterday and Scotland's sunshine spring continued.

Like a bridge over trouballed water ...

2 mins

'No sign warnings where girl drowned'

THERE were no signs warning of deep water at a leisure park where an 11-year-old girl drowned during a birthday party, an inquest heard.

1 min

Woman dies from horror fall while riding her horse

TRIBUTES have been paid to a woman who died after falling from a horse she had owned for just a few weeks.

Woman dies from horror fall while riding her horse

2 mins

Gift may unlock fortune

MICHAEL Hamson made a key find in a house he inherited - hundreds of antique master padlocks worth up to £6,000.

Gift may unlock fortune

1 min

M-way lights will go dark for travellers

DRIVERS in England will be left in the dark when more than 140 miles of motorway lights are switched off to cut carbon emissions.

M-way lights will go dark for travellers

1 min

Two men wanted in rape case

POLICE are hunting for two men after a teenage girl was raped.

1 min

Keep girls safe online, group tells tech firms

SOCIAL media firms are failing girls who face grooming and abuse, a children's charity has warned.

1 min

Our kids 'less well and more unhappy'

BRITAIN is near the bottom of a world child wellbeing and teenage happiness league table, a study has shown.

1 min

CCTV of suspect in rail spat

POLICE who are investigating the case of a rail worker was spat at have released CCTV images of a man they want to trace.

1 min

M&S customer data stolen by 'sophisticated' hackers

MARKS & Spencer has revealed that customers' personal data has been taken by hackers.

2 mins

Biden, 82, hit by new health fear

FORMER President Joe Biden has a small nodule on his prostate that needs further checks.

Biden, 82, hit by new health fear

1 min

Jumbo-sized row as Trump is given £300million jet

DONALD Trump flew into a highly controversial gift row as he started his state visit to the Middle East.

Jumbo-sized row as Trump is given £300million jet

1 min

Brit jailed for tweet from 2018

A BRITISH man has been jailed for 10 years in Saudi Arabia for a tweet he wrote seven years ago.

1 min

World waits to see if Putin will turn up for peace talks in Turkey

VLADIMIR Putin may not show up for peace talks tomorrow as his 25-year stranglehold on Russia will end if he agrees a Ukraine ceasefire, critics claim.

1 min

'Giant extension appeared while I was on holiday'

ANGRY Les Whitaker says he came back from holiday to find this huge extension towering over his garden.

1 min

NOT True!

Spandau legend Hadley warns fans about fake pleas for cash

2 mins

Olympic track queen Keely races to an MBE after her glorious 2024

PRINCE William made Olympic star Keely Hodgkinson an MBE yesterday — before telling her his 10-year-old daughter Charlotte may be following in her illustrious footsteps.

1 min

She's come a long way from Tipperary

AFTER jumping over the hurdles of the male dominated horse racing industry, Rachael Blackmore roared across the finish line with her Grand National win in 2021 on Minella Times - making her the first woman ever to do so in the sport's 186-year history.

6 mins

Troops in live-fire accident

THREE Belgian soldiers have been injured on a UK live-firing exercise.

1 min

'He would smash me in my head, drag me, kick me if I was down'

Former lover tells sex-trafficking trial of Combs' 'violence'

'He would smash me in my head, drag me, kick me if I was down'

3 mins

Should the UK strike a new trade deal with the EU?

After securing economic pacts with India and the US, all eyes will be on Keir Starmer as he attempts a hat-trick with Brussels at next week's summit. But finance experts are split on whether we should cosy up with our old rivals

Should the UK strike a new trade deal with the EU?

5 mins

Seniors raiding retirement pots to beat Reeves' IHT

PENSIONERS are choosing to spend their retirement savings on luxury holidays rather than see them swallowed by Rachel Reeves' planned inheritance tax (IHT) raid.

1 min

Pensioners not claiming their full entitlement

MILLIONS of older people could be missing out on thousands in vital state benefits because they don’t know they are eligible and have never bothered to claim.

2 mins

Seizing home advantage

A GROWING number of pensioners will be forced to tap into their property wealth to fund a decent standard of living in retirement, a new report warns.

Seizing home advantage

2 mins

Cute paws for thought

DELIGHT is in the detail for customers of lifestyle, tech and pet accessories business Coconut Lane as they continue to be carried away by its products that blend affordable fun with functionality.

Cute paws for thought

2 mins

Flat out on memory lane

HERE’S a woman tonight on LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION (C4) who'd like to buy a flat in central London.

Flat out on memory lane

2 mins

Teachers need more resources, but strike action not the answer

WITH the threat of a strike hanging over Scottish schools if teachers are not given an extra 1½ hours during the school week for preparation and marking time, there will be rumblings of anxiety in all education authorities as to how the government's financial position can accommodate such a demand.

Teachers need more resources, but strike action not the answer

1 min

Time to bite the dust

MAY is peak hay fever time for most sufferers, with many only venturing outside dosed up on antihistamine and hiding behind dark glasses, so it’s even more miserable to endure itchy eyes and sneezing at home.

1 min

Green football club pitches in with sustainable kit firm

SUSTAINABLE sportswear brand Reflo will partner with football club Forest Green Rovers ahead of a multi-million-pound funding round.

1 min

Drinkers give pub chains some cheer amid 'crisis'

SOME of the biggest pub chains including JD Wetherspoon, Marston’s and Young’s have proved resilient in avoiding the hospitality crisis predicted last year.

Drinkers give pub chains some cheer amid 'crisis'

1 min

TAMFANA A DOUBT OVER GROUND

Tamfana may not run in Saturday’s Lockinge Stakes because of the likely fast going

1 min

WIGGINS OPENS UP ON ADDICTION TO DRUGS

SIR BRADLEY WIGGINS has revealed his son was scared of finding him dead during the height of his cocaine addiction.

1 min

I am lucky to be here and I hurt a lot of people

SIR BRADLEY WIGGINS has revealed his son was scared of finding him dead during the height of his cocaine addiction.

1 min

MCILROY HAS BROKEN SILENCE OF THE SLAMS

Rory feat puts heat on Spieth

2 mins

ECB facing a dilemma over IPL date clash

HARRY BROOK’S first sip from the chalice as England’s white-ball captain could turn into a tug-of-war between Lord’s and Indian Premier League franchises.

ECB facing a dilemma over IPL date clash

1 min

MCINNES BOUND FOR TYNECASTLE

strong as possible. So that’s where it’s at and we'll try to be as transparent as possible.

MCINNES BOUND FOR TYNECASTLE

2 mins

Lions bite first in race to final

LIVINGSTON will take a 2-0 lead into the second leg of their Premiership play-off semi-final after a well- earned victory over Partick Thistle at Firhill.

1 min

Simo wary of threat to their survival hopes from Jambos

SIMO VALAKARI has told his St Johnstone players to treat tonight's trip to Hearts as a must-win match as they bid to keep their Premiership survival hopes alive.

2 mins

NO JOB FOR A 'PROJECT' BOSS - BAZ

FROM BACK PAGE

2 mins

Sibbald: Don't stop believing

DUNDEE UNITED midfielder Craig Sibbald insists confidence remains high despite a losing run putting European qualification under threat.

1 min

Trip into unknown doesn't Soutt him

JOHN SOUTTAR will go on his summer holidays with no idea if he'll still be at Rangers next season.

3 mins

IT'S WIN WAY TRAFFIC HERE

But clean sweep quest will never be lost on Bren

3 mins

PROJECT MANAGERS NEED NOT APPLY

TO THE POINT: Ferguson insists a long-term strategy won't help Gers next boss

2 mins

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