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Ex-Scotland star Ikechi Anya and mum attacked with hammer and taser during home invasion as £20k of watches taken
The retired football player was at home with his mum when two men armed with a Taser and a hammer broke into the property.
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Keir Starmer: "Send Labour government to Westminster with Scotland beating at its heart"
General Election
In a letter to Record readers, Labour leader Keir Starmer says that only by voting Labour can the Tories be booted out of office.
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Jota 'dream' Celtic transfer claim to be addressed immediately as Ittihad finally help out a wearied outcast
Jota
It's now or never but the Parkhead hero might have finally landed an ally just as the end game nears.
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Police swarm Govan street amid reports of major ongoing incident
Police Scotland
The road in Glasgow appears to be blocked off by around 16 police vehicles.
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Kenny McLean to Rangers hits transfer 'impasse' as Yusuf Kabadayi leaves Bayern for left-field exit
Rangers FC Transfer News
The 32-year-old Norwich captain has two years left on his deal and agreeing a deal is reportedly proving too difficult.
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Stuart Hogg arrested again as Scotland rugby star in court today
Stuart Hogg
Stuart Hogg will appear at Jedburgh Sheriff Court today after he was arrested in Hawick on Tuesday afternoon.
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Scots island family torn apart as newborn faces four-month wait for heart surgery on mainland
Babies
Scott Cross and Hayley Thomson are dreaming of returning home to Islay with baby Alexander, who is just two weeks old but needs vital surgery in the coming months.
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SNP inches ahead of Labour in final general election poll as race in Scotland tightens on last lap
General Election
SNP and Labour insiders have told the Record that several seats in Scotland are too close to call on the eve of polling day.
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Live-event
Transfer news LIVE! All the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland, England and beyond
Transfer Talk
It's your one-stop shop for all the latest rumours, confirmed targets and done deals from Scotland and beyond
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Glasgow Thales factory blocked by pro-Palestine protesters
Middle East
The activists shut down the site this morning by forming a human chain to block off entrances.
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Jet2 Glasgow flight makes emergency landing after mid-air incident
Airports
The aircraft was due to land in Scotland during the early hours of this morning.
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Why a new £1bn fund would help the poorest children left behind by 14 years of Tory Government
General Election
Writing in the Record, former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown takes aim at the impact of fourteen years of Tory Government on children.
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Live-event
General election LIVE as Keir Starmer visits on Scotland on final day of campaigning
General Election
Follow the Record's top team for all the latest news and reaction from the final week of the general election campaign.
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Boots' bestselling No7 £35 Beauty Vault worth over £127 goes on sale - full list of contents
Shopping
The retailer's highly anticipated No7 Beauty Vault has gone on sale today (July 3) and we have the full list of contents.
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Prince Harry sends 'symbolic message' to the Royal Family with one huge move
Prince Harry
A royal commentator has claimed that Prince Harry was trying to send a message to the Royal Family with his latest major move, which came exactly one year after he officially vacated Frogmore Cottage.
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How to paint a garden fence 'properly' to achieve a 'professional' finish
Gardens and flowers
A gardening expert has shared her tips for painting a garden fence in order to achieve a professional look that will last for years
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Ranking and rating the 8 Celtic away kits under Adidas as new look becomes an instant contender
Celtic FC
The Hoops' new away kit has been leaked online - but where will the fresh look rank among the club's recent shirts?
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Weather
Best places to see Northern Lights in skies above Scotland
The Northern Lights truly take the breath away - and we've looked into some of the top places in Scotland to spot them.
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Rangers outsider reveals hunch about where fans will be housed as Ibrox board fired urgent call to action
Rangers FC
Light Blue legions are desperately waiting for news on where they will play their home games in the early part of the season.
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Green Brigade deliver weighty appeal over the Celtic End as ultras tell punters what box to tick
Celtic FC
Hoops chiefs launched what the club describe as the biggest every supporters survey in their history.
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People on PIP could be due back payments worth as much as £11,000 this year after assessment rule change
Personal Independence Payments
Members of an online benefits forum have received between £5,000 and £11,000 in backdated PIP payments.
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Mary Berry's banoffee pie is a speedy recipe that's still a 'crowd-pleaser'
Food
This banoffee pie recipe is the perfect dessert to serve after a Sunday roast, and Mary Berry has a few tricks to make it even easier to whip up in a hurry.
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Older people over certain age could be due extra State Pension payment from DWP
State Pension
There are also nearly one million older people eligible for Pension Credit not claiming the £3,900 annual income top-up.
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Scots singer blows crowds away as he joins Shania Twain at Stirling Summer Session gig
Celebrities
Paul Clark, from Salsburgh, who was handpicked by Shania Twain to be her backing singer on her world tour last year, was reunited with the country star on stage at Stirling last night.
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Shark launches first ever 'intelligent' robot vacuum cleaner that self-emptying
Shopping
Shark has introduced the Matrix Plus, its first ever robot vacuum cleaner to much fanfare from shoppers.
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People on ESA due DWP letter this month inviting them to make a new claim for Universal Credit
Benefits
Managed Migration Notices will be sent to those on Income-related Employment and Support Allowance during July.
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Tech users warned of emails 'stopping you breathing' - and how to avoid it
technology
Linda Stone coined the term screen apnea after noticing a worrying trend in her own health and that of the people around her - and has urged people to take notice before it's too late
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Half of Scots 'losing sleep' over money fears as next UK Government urged to tackle cost of living
Cost Of Living
Food prices and energy bills have rocketed in recent years as the UK economy struggled under a Tory Government at Westminster.
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Labour general election lead at 19 points as time running out for Tories, poll suggests
General Election
A Redfield and Winton survey put Labour on 41 per cent UK-wide, well ahead of the Tories on 22 per cent.
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Wilfred Ndidi offered to Celtic as Leicester City hero interested in Brendan Rodgers transfer reunion
Celtic Transfer News
Top players are difficult and expensive to sign, but Celtic could now be in a position to sign one star who has been linked with the likes of Manchester United and Real Madrid
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Scandal of 10,000 Scots over the age of 85 waiting for 12 hours in A&E
NHS Scotland
Figures obtained by the Scottish Lib Dems show the scale of the problem.
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Whisky
Scotland's best whisky hotels where you're sure of an amazing selection of drams
With over 150 distilleries across Scotland's whisky regions, its no surprise there are some specialist hotels that are a haven to those who love a dram.
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Merih Demiral 'Grey Wolf fascist' salute sparks UEFA probe as Turkey celebration causes outrage
Euro 2024
The defender netted a brace to send Turkey into a Euro 2024 quarter final clash against the Netherlands.
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Vile ex-football coach and Boys' Brigade leader sexually abused kids for two decades
Courts
Craig Menzies, 55, has been locked up for 12 years and added to the sex offenders register.
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Hamza Igamane overcome with emotion as inbound Rangers striker delivers powerful statement
Hamza Igamane
The 21-year-old will seal his move to Ibrox imminently and is en route to Glasgow.
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First picture of Asda security guard who died at store as woman charged with culpable homicide
Police Scotland
Alun Harris-Richards, 61, passed away after emergency crews were called to Asda superstore in Westway Retail Park in Arbroath at 7.25pm on Sunday.
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Nigel Farage 'appeals to the worst elements of the electorate'
Anas Sarwar
Even if you voted SNP before, back Labour to get the change Scotland needs
Amazon slashes Prime membership by 50% for anyone aged 18 to 22 - how to sign up
Shopping
Amazon is now offering all UK students and 18-22 year-olds 50% off a Prime membership with a six month free trial.
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EXCLUSIVE! Rangers set to strike Hampden deal to solve stadium crisis as SFA chiefs to green-light emergency plan
Rangers FC
The Light Blues are going to be homeless for at least the first month of the season - and Mount Florida could be on the cards.
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Mum reunites with daughter taken to Saudi Arabia by dad 17 years ago
Middle East
The mother-daughter duo finally reunited last week, marking the end of Victoria O'Leary's long and arduous journey to bring her little girl home.
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Gavin Molloy wants to be next Liam Scales as new Aberdeen signing eyes up Celtic star's path to Ireland call
Aberdeen FC
Molloy sees a route into the Ireland squad and it's one he wants to take advantage of at Pittodrie.
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Three left unconscious in mass brawl after man confronted old school bully
Courts
Michael Collins lashed out at Aaron McBride, who he says made his life a misery when they were children.
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Scotland's best and worst areas for pay shown in interactive map - see full list
Careers
The council areas in Scotland with the highest and lowest median annual salaries have been revealed, with an interactive map showing wages all across the country.
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Car ploughs into Scots retail park shop as emergency services race to scene
Car crashes
Emergency services were called to Craigleith Retail Park on South Groathill Avenue in the city after the alarm was raised at around 6pm on Tuesday.
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Foreign Office says 'airports closed' as holiday hotspot hit by hurricane
UK & World
Hurricane Beryl is set to slam into the Caribbean as the Foreign Office warned that 'people could face evacuation orders'
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£1 product that 'works like a dream' to remove urine smells
Homes and property
Sometimes a quick bathroom clean isn't enough to get rid of urine smells
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Gardeners advised to hang CDs in hack experts swear by to keeps birds away
Gardens and flowers
Gardeners are being told to hang CDs or DVDs in the garden to protect fruit and veg from birds in July and August - and it really works, according to one garden centre.
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A Place In The Sun's Laura Hamilton 'dating married man' after divorcing husband
A Place In The Sun
A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton is said to be dating a dad-of-two, with the pair making their relationship official in January, following her split from ex-husband Alex Goward.
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Learner drivers who repeatedly fail test 'should have fees hiked' to ease 'unacceptable' backlog
Driving test
The RAC Foundation said the move would encourage learners to wait until they are ready to pass, easing the "unacceptable" test backlog.
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Lidl confirms when its £5 back to school bundle that rivals Aldi will be back in stores
Schools
The Lidl back to school range includes everything from pencils to polo shirts for mums and dads to buy. It goes on sale this week
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Amazon slashes price of Cadbury Dairy Milk bar to cheaper than Tesco and Asda
Amazon
The 850g Cadbury Dairy Milk gift bar is the perfect treat to pick up at short notice on Amazon - and it's almost 50% cheaper than at major supermarkets.
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BBC Radio 2 presenter Gaby Roslin steps in for Zoe Ball after emergency health scare
Zoe Ball
Gaby Roslin is stepping in for Zoe Ball on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, after the presenter suffered an emergency health scare just days before she was due to take a break.
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Eamonn Holmes seen with divorcee pal amid claims she's not a home wrecker
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes was pictured alongside his blonde friend Katie Alexander, who has been branded a 'home wrecker' by the GB News presenter's pals, after they spent time together.
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One-off £314 payment for families with young children to help cover new school year costs
Benefits
School Age Payments will be made automatically to eligible families, but some parents and carers will need to apply.
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World War 1
Victoria Cross awarded to Scottish war hero set to fetch £260,000 at auction
The first naval Victoria Cross of World War One, which was awarded to an Edinburgh captain, is set to fetch around £260,000 at an auction later this month as part of a collection of rare medals.
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Jay Slater's heartbroken mum issues statement about 'our beautiful boy'
Missing people
The 19-year-old was last heard from in the northwest of Tenerife on June 17 after staying at an Airbnb in Masca.
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Scots dad loses 17lbs after food poisoning cripples tourists at luxury Cape Verde resort
Glasgow
Graham Lamont, from Glasgow, is still receiving treatment from doctors weeks on from the holiday after dropping more than 17lbs.
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WASPI shares new list of General Election candidates supporting State Pension age compensation for women
State Pension
Full list of 212 parliamentary candidates from across the UK supporting State Pension compensation for 1950s-born women.
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Amy Dowden issues emotional update on personal milestone after tough cancer battle
Amy Dowden
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has left fans in tears with an emotional update after she battled stage three breast cancer and celebrated her second wedding anniversary.
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BBC comedy show with Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh starts filming in north-east
BBC
Only Child welcomes Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh as father and son in the fresh new comedy set to hit screens, as filming takes place over the summer
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Full list of benefits older people due to reach State Pension age this year can no longer claim
State Pension
Some people may not be aware of the benefits that can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.
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Russell Grant's horoscopes as Sagittarius told workmate or neighbour is trying to manipulate you
Entertainment
Today's horoscopes are brought to you by astrologer Russell Grant.
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Dear Coleen: I love my girlfriend but she wants an open relationship
Love and romance
I realise that absence can make the heart grow fonder and she might really miss me, but dating other people seems like a big risk to take.
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Mum's life changed overnight after viral TikTok but daughter is 'none the wiser'
Viral
Rhiannon said her best friend was babysitting her 20-month-old daughter Orla for the first ever time when she posted the video on the social media platform.
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Tributes to 'unique little soul' after schoolboy goes missing at sea
Children
Daniel Halliday, 14, went missing on a beach after jumping waves on the beach with his brother.
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Vile Scots dog walker who kept dogs in horrific squalor jailed after puppies euthanised
Aberdeen
One puppy had a broken jaw, another had deformities from leg fractures and another had fragments of deeth embedded in it's gums.
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Historic unexploded bomb discovered in Edinburgh as police lock down street
Police Scotland
Emergency services scrambled to Comely Bank Road in the Stockbridge area after the alarm was raised at around 3.15pm on Tuesday.
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Ex-Celtic star Shane Duffy fined £27,000 after drink-driving crash
Celtic FC
Shane Duffy, 32, crashed his black Range Rover and tested almost three times the legal limit of 35.
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Discover Scotland
Scotland's 'best places to live' named including top spots for families and retirement
A new list of the six "best places to live" in Scotland has been unveiled, with the top spots across the country to raise a family and retire among those singled out.
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Rangers win transfer battle with 3 Premier League giants to land SPFL wonderkid
Rangers FC Transfer News
The Light Blues have swatted off competition from England's big guns to capture the highly-rated teen talent.
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Jay Slater's mum in seven-word plea on missing son after meeting Spanish cops
Missing people
Debbie Duncan, 55, spoke on Tuesday afternoon after spending two and a half hours speaking to officers inside the Guardia Civil police station in Tenerife's Las Americas district.
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Prisoner at centre of jail guard sex tape scandal named and pictured for first time
Sex crime
Linton Weirich has been identified as the man caught romping with former prison officer Linda De Sousa Abreu at HMP Wandsworth.
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Terrified mum on run with autistic daughter left with "nowhere to turn" as authorities close in
West Lothian
Shona McIntyre, 43, has been on the run with her daughter, Megan, 18, since she was due to be sectioned last week.
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Wages mapped: UK's best and worst places for pay revealed - is your area on list?
Home
The data - taken from HMRC's Pay As You Earn (PAYE) records - illustrates the huge differences between the wages of people living in the UK’s best and least-paid council areas
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Rangers only have a sad wee Celtic gloat left as furious Hotline lifer warns rivals of biggest transfer spree ever
Celtic FC
Transfer talk is top of the Hotline agenda as Fraser Wilson mans the phones.
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Growing concerns for Scots schoolgirl missing on first week of summer holidays
Missing people
Chloe Abbott, 14, was last seen on South Road in Dundee at around 9.30pm on Monday, July 1.
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Child killer Lucy Letby guilty of attempted murder of baby girl after retrial
Courts
Letby had faced a retrial over the attempted murder of the infant known as Child K in 2016.
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Scots couple welcome quadruplets in incredible one in 700,000 miracle
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Arlene, 34, and John, 38, are now getting used to being a family of eight.
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Urgent appeal for Scots woman who vanished nearly two weeks ago with links to Lancashire
Missing people
Cassie Aghakhan was last seen on Thursday, June 20, and was reported missing yesterday.
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Archie Gray sprints to Tottenham to be with Ange as £40m Celtic superfan blown away by the power of Postecoglou
Celtic FC
The teenage starlet made the move to north London after Spurs triggered a clause in his Leeds United deal.
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Rangers legend Nacho Novo's fight with Caz Milligan off as TikToker 'bit more than he could chew'
Nacho Novo
Caz Milligan broke the news on social media.
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What time is the General Election exit poll published? When to expect results
General Election
Exit poll results are used to predict the result of the election right after polling stations close.
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Older people living on their own could be due income boost of nearly £4,000 before summer ends
State Pension
Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and unlock other financial support.
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Lewis Capaldi superfans get chance to buy Oreo cookies 'licked' by Scots singer
Lewis Capaldi
The "quirkiest ever" auction takes place this week and the two packets of cookies are expected to fetch hundreds of pounds.
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King Charles jokes about old Scots school's sports failure at Edinburgh party
King Charles III
The monarch attended Gordonstoun and recalled a match against a side from Nairn while talking to a guest.
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ITV Emmerdale's Tom King manipulates Belle Dingle into potential double exit
Emmerdale
Emmerdale's Belle Dingle has been manipulated and abused by husband Tom King for months now, with his latest move seeing him plan for them to leave the village together
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Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan's secret health battle after 'struggling'
Geordie Shore
Former Geordie Shore star Holly Hagan has revealed that she has been fitted with hearing aids after 'struggling for years' with a secret health battle
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How long PIP payments really last and people most-likely to get a 'light touch' review
Personal Independence Payments
Nobody on PIPis given a lifetime payment award from the DWP.
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Channel 4 Hollyoaks legends make sudden exit from soap in double departure
Hollyoaks
Hollyoaks double exit was confirmed on the Channel 4 soap on Monday night as two legends decided to temporarily leave the village
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Ruth Langsford 'shocked and let down over third woman' after Eamonn Holmes split
Ruth Langsford
Eamonn Holmes has reportedly been 'leaning on' a third woman after his split from wife Ruth Langsford, with the Loose Women star said to be 'in absolute shock'
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History
Scottish town names found in Australia as people disagree over one pronunciation
An Australian traveller journeying through Scotland has shared an "interesting" video on TikTok explaining some of the towns in the Oceanic country that have Scottish names.
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Scotland's 'dumbest criminal' jailed again after hurling anti-ginger abuse at cop
Courts
David McGregor, 52, was jailed for over three years after hurling abuse at a red-haired police officer.
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Drone at Edinburgh Airport forces plane to abort landing as police launch probe
Edinburgh Airport
Police later found the drone operators and gave them a warning after an incident which raised concerns about delays hitting summer holiday flights.
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Sam Thompson looks glum amid 'crisis talks' in relationship with Zara Mcdermott
Sam Thompson
Sam Thompson has been spotted looking downcast for the first time since rumours surfaced that he and Zara McDermott are in 'crisis talks' over their relationship
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Incredible pictures show US Air Force display team 'The Thunderbirds' in action
UK & World
The squadron showed off their skills at the Warriors over Wasatch airshow during a practice routine at Utah's Hill Air Force Base.
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£303 annual State Pension pay boost for older people with grandchildren
State Pension
Older people can boost State Pension by £300 each year for looking after grandchildren during summer holidays or term-time.
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Ruth Langsford shares 'love' as she's sent surprise flower bouquet after Eamonn split
Ruth Langsford
Ruth Langsford showed off a beautiful bouquet of white roses she'd been sent to cheer her up, weeks after announcing her split from Eamonn Holmes, who recently confessed he's 'not doing ok'.
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Amazon shoppers spot Samsung smartphone mega discount that's costs under £100
Amazon
The pre-Prime Day sale price means the Samsung phone is hundreds of pounds cheaper buying outright than opting for the nearest pay-monthly contract.
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Shania Twain's Stirling Summer Sessions gig set times and how to get last minute tickets
Celebrities
The country singer will take to the stage at Stirling City Park tonight for the 2024 Stirling Summer Sessions.
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John Lewis' 'non crease' dress perfect for summer weddings 'flows over all lumps'
Shopping
The retailer's Isabelle Float Sleeve Maxi Dress has fast become a bestseller with a perfect five out of five star rating.
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Scots woman charged with culpable homicide after Asda security guard dies
Courts
Natasha Smith, 37, of Arbroath, made no plea when she appeared in private at Forfar Sheriff Court.
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Jay Slater detectives in forensic clothing spotted inside rental where teen spent final night
Missing people
The 20-year-old from Lancaster was seen leaving the white-washed home, named Casa Abuela Tina, at around 8am on June 17.
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Andy Murray retirement latest after breaking down in tears and Wimbledon heartache
Andy Murray
Andy Murray has confirmed he will not compete in the singles at Wimbledon this year - over five years after the Scotsman planned to end his career at the All England Club in 2019
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Leading Scots Tory campaigner exposed for supporting far-right party in France
Scottish Conservative Party
John White has posted pictures on X showing him with Jordan Bardella, President of French party National Rally.
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Fife
The charming Scottish seaside village with cosy café and peaceful sea views
With the holidays now in full swing, it is time to think how best to spend your time off — and the delightful Scottish coastal village of Crail is perfect for a day out.
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Bin strikes to hit Edinburgh festival as trade union pushes ahead with strikes
Industrial action
Unemptied bins caused havoc with the Edinburgh festival in 2022 and the same thing could happen in August.
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Reform UK general election candidate claimed Nicola Sturgeon should be 'shot' in vile outburst
General Election
Robert Smith, the right-wing party's candidate in Orkney and Shetland, attacked the former SNP leader on social media in 2016.
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King Charles receives keys to City of Edinburgh as Royal Week in full swing
Edinburgh
The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland and the Pipes and Drums of 2nd Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland were on parade for the occasion.
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John Swinney claims general election in Scotland is on 'knife edge' as SNP steps up attack on Labour
General Election
The First Minister will campaign in Aberdeenshire North as the SNP tries to prevent Douglas Ross from being returned as an MP.
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The Scottish city area crowned 'best place to live' that's not in Edinburgh or Glasgow
Discover Scotland
Earlier this year, one Scottish city area was named the "best place to live" in the country by The Sunday Times, and the Daily Record has taken a deeper look at what makes it so special.
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General election postal votes chaos shows system needs 'huge reform', says Stephen Flynn
General Election
Many Scots are without their postal voting pack and will not be able to vote due to being on holiday.
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Steven Gerrard watches Rangers ally rock his world as 'noisy neighbours' move in and rip up the transfer rules
Steven Gerrard
It seems everyone is spending big in Saudi but Gerrard and Co are facing a local threat with a familiar face leading the charge.
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The Dara O'Shea to Celtic transfer clue that isn't what it seems in best possible way as rivals move in on Andy Rojas
Celtic FC
The defender is an international team-mate of Adam Idah, Liam Scales and Mikey Johnston.
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Family of man hit by lorry in Oban pay tribute to 'much-loved' brother
Car crashes
Douglas Macarthur, otherwise known as 'Doc', 59, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene.
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General election postal votes chaos shows system needs 'huge reform', says Stephen Flynn
General Election
Many Scots are without their postal voting pack and will not be able to vote due to being on holiday.
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13 million reasons why Celtic must have faith in man who vanished as Brendan Rodgers' track record shows
Odin Thiago Holm
Odin Thiago Holm has barely been seen but that doesn't mean he can't hit the Parkhead heights under Rodgers
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Blue Badge 12-week warning for millions of people currently using the permit as a driver or passenger
Transport Scotland
Blue Badges are issued by local councils and usually valid for three years.
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Eamonn Holmes walks off GB News after falling ill live on air
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes was forced to walk off his GB News show half way through after falling ill. The TV star has been open about his health battles in recent years.
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Get the latest general election news straight to your phone with our WhatsApp alerts
General Election
We've launched a WhatsApp community to bring you alerts on the latest on General Election 2024.
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'Special and unique' Glasgow mansion with 'magical' garden goes up for sale
Homes and property
An extraordinary mansion in the outskirts of Glasgow has just gone up for sale, and it features a jaw-dropping conservatory and a wealth of idyllic green space.
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M&S offering parents 20% off school uniform including polo shirts, trousers and pinafores
Shopping
M&S has launched its back-to-school deal for parents wanting to beat the September rush.
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Experts warning that several common 'healthy' foods are actually bad for us
Universities and Colleges
Several doctors have raised concerns over a number of food items that many people think are healthy - but are actually not at all
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Older people with a health condition since start of this year could be cue up to £434 each month
Attendance Allowance
Attendance Allowance is a benefit that helps people over State Pension age with additional daily living costs.
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'Super' 20p pill could cut your risk of dementia, heart disease and more
Lifestyle
Lion's mane mushrooms are packed full of nutrients that could help reduce your risk of chronic illnesses - including heart disease, dementia, depression and more
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Warning over four common mistakes that see people fail to lose weight
Slimming
Health specialists at MuscleFood.com say there are a number of common errors that people fall into when trying to lose weight that can all be avoided
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Foreign Office issues 'high threat' warning to Brits heading to tourist spot
Supermarkets
The Foreign Office has issued an update to its travel advice for Brits heading to a popular tourist destination this summer, with a warning of a "high threat" of terrorism
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Taylor Swift
Famous Taylor Swift photographer snaps Scots guitarists' stories ahead of 20th anniversary
Globally renowned Aaron Parsons has photographed the likes of Taylor Swift and Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
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Anas Sarwar says 'no complacency' in Labour as party aims for 'significant gains' in Scotland
General Election
The Scottish Labour leader said the end of Tory rule at Westminster would "depress" John Swinney and the SNP.
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Albion Rrahmani transfer accelerates as Rangers see rivals with £35m to play with emerge plus Lammers and Yilmaz wanted
Rangers FC Transfer News
The Kosovan is being targeted by the Light Blues, while two Ibrox stars could see bids.
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People over State Pension age due up to £368 in extra payments before end of this year
State Pension
People over 66 could be eligible for three separate payments due over the winter months.
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Scots council slaps NC500 tourists with fee to drive motorhomes and campervans
Highland Council
The Highlands Council hopes cash from the scheme can be reinvested back into the area.
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Spanish city to increase tourist tax for the second time this year
Holidays
The popular Spanish city will be increasing the cost of the tax for visitors in October, but there's a catch
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Spain holiday warning as common shopping mistake could land you with €200 fine
Holidays
Many of us have probably done it at some point when abroad - but in certain areas the shopping error is against the law
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Top air-purifying houseplants that can help reduce dust in your home by 20%
Gardens and flowers
Dusting is a household chore not many people want to do but there is a way to reduce it
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Aldi brings back £6 fragrance that's 'identical' to popular designer perfume
Hair and beauty
Aldi has brought back a trio of specialbuy scents, including a fragrance that's similar to a high-end designer spray
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Denise Welch addresses 'feud' with Stacey Solomon after fiery Loose Women debate
Denise Welch
Denise Welch has addressed claims that Stacey Solomon is 'refusing to work with her' following their on-air disagreement about remote working on Loose Women last month.
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Anas Sarwar says 'stakes could not be higher' as Scots face 'stark choice' in general election
General Election
The Labour leader accused the Conservatives of presiding over 14 years of "economic turmoil and human suffering across Scotland".
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Stephen Flynn urges Labour to back SNP to oust Douglas Ross at general election
General Election
Labour is not fielding a candidate in Aberdeenshire North and Moray East after it withdrew support for candidate Andy Brown over a "pro-Russia" social media post.
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Woman in court over video of 'Wandsworth Prison guard having sex with inmate'
Courts
De Sousa Abreu is 'accused of engaging in a sexual act with a prisoner in a prison cell.'
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Scots mum fears daughter will die after red tape scuppers lifesaving treatment
Cerebral palsy
Freya Hunter, 14, has complex care needs but her local health board refuses to allow her care team to travel with her for vital four-day-training to help her breathing.
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The uninhabited Scottish island home to Italian Chapel built by prisoners of war
The Italian Chapel on the small uninhabited island of Lamb Holm in Orkney is a true hidden gem and a testament to the skills and ingenuity of a group of Italian prisoners of war.
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The stance on Steve Clarke's future from the SFA revealed as Scotland boss controls his own fate
Steve Clarke
The nation was left floored after our boys went out with a whimper at Euro 2024.
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Strike action 'inevitable' at Scots airports after workers vote in favour amid pay row
Industrial action
The Unite union has annnounced staff at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports voted to strike.
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DJ Mallorca Lee's final message to fans turned into sweet tribute by close pal
People
Scots singer Ross Ferguson released a surprise tribute to his close friend and collaborator Mallorca Lee, who passed away early this year.
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Celtic launch Dara O'Shea transfer raid as Brendan Rodgers faces wait for Burnley decision on Ireland international
Celtic Transfer News
O'Shea joined the Clarets from West Brom for £7million last summer but couldn't help save Turf Moor team from the drop
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Football
Celtic FC
Ranking and rating the 8 Celtic away kits under Adidas as new look becomes an instant contender
The Hoops' new away kit has been leaked online - but where will the fresh look rank among the club's recent shirts?
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Kenny McLean to Rangers hits transfer 'impasse' as Yusuf Kabadayi leaves Bayern for left-field exit
Rangers FC Transfer News
The 32-year-old Norwich captain has two years left on his deal and agreeing a deal is reportedly proving too difficult.
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East Kilbride v Aberdeen among live stream picks as Premier Sports expand coverage of League Cup
Local Sport
The broadcaster will show 25 additional matches to the five live TV picks already announced
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Jota 'dream' Celtic transfer claim to be addressed immediately as Ittihad finally help out a wearied outcast
Jota
It's now or never but the Parkhead hero might have finally landed an ally just as the end game nears.
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Merih Demiral 'Grey Wolf fascist' salute sparks UEFA probe as Turkey celebration causes outrage
Euro 2024
The defender netted a brace to send Turkey into a Euro 2024 quarter final clash against the Netherlands.
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TV & Celebs
Prince Harry
Prince Harry sends 'symbolic message' to the Royal Family with one huge move
A royal commentator has claimed that Prince Harry was trying to send a message to the Royal Family with his latest major move, which came exactly one year after he officially vacated Frogmore Cottage.
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Scots singer blows crowds away as he joins Shania Twain at Stirling Summer Session gig
Celebrities
Paul Clark, from Salsburgh, who was handpicked by Shania Twain to be her backing singer on her world tour last year, was reunited with the country star on stage at Stirling last night.
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A Place In The Sun's Laura Hamilton 'dating married man' after divorcing husband
A Place In The Sun
A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton is said to be dating a dad-of-two, with the pair making their relationship official in January, following her split from ex-husband Alex Goward.
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BBC Radio 2 presenter Gaby Roslin steps in for Zoe Ball after emergency health scare
Zoe Ball
Gaby Roslin is stepping in for Zoe Ball on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, after the presenter suffered an emergency health scare just days before she was due to take a break.
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Eamonn Holmes seen with divorcee pal amid claims she's not a home wrecker
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes was pictured alongside his blonde friend Katie Alexander, who has been branded a 'home wrecker' by the GB News presenter's pals, after they spent time together.
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Life & Style
Shopping
Boots' bestselling No7 £35 Beauty Vault worth over £127 goes on sale - full list of contents
The retailer's highly anticipated No7 Beauty Vault has gone on sale today (July 3) and we have the full list of contents.
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'Correct' washing temperature for bedding to keep them fresh and clean
Homes and property
Washing your bed sheets correctly is important to maintain a good level of hygiene and to ensure that you get a good night's sleep
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How to paint a garden fence 'properly' to achieve a 'professional' finish
Gardens and flowers
A gardening expert has shared her tips for painting a garden fence in order to achieve a professional look that will last for years
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People on PIP could be due back payments worth as much as £11,000 this year after assessment rule change
Personal Independence Payments
Members of an online benefits forum have received between £5,000 and £11,000 in backdated PIP payments.
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Older people over certain age could be due extra State Pension payment from DWP
State Pension
There are also nearly one million older people eligible for Pension Credit not claiming the £3,900 annual income top-up.
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Weird News
Parenting
Man discovers biological parents after 56 years and is amazed by what happened
An adopted man finally tracked down his biological parents after 56 years and was amazed by what happened to his mum and dad – he even discovered siblings he didn't know he had
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Student's 'ridiculous' name leaves teacher feeling 'sorry' before blasting parents
Parenting
A teacher who had a new student in their class was horrified to learn their unusual name and had to quickly zip their lip to stop themselves from saying anything to the child
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'I've been asked for money help pay for my friend's wedding – it's tasteless'
Weddings
A woman has been left feeling annoyed after a couple asked for a 'cash donation' towards their wedding in advance. She asked if it was 'the done thing' these days
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Flight attendant shares whether you can be asked not to recline your seat on a flight
Air travel
A cabin crew member has weighed in on the debate surrounding reclining seats on flights on TikTok- and it turns out there is a right and wrong answer to the question
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'Neighbour stole my £40 takeaway and ate it – so I'm plotting sweet revenge'
Food
A man has been left 'dumbfounded' after his neighbour accepted and ate his £40 takeaway after it was wrongly delivered to them. However, he has some sweet revenge in mind
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Industrial action
Waste workers at Lanarkshire councils could go on strike after union members back walkout
Unite said its members at 16 of Scotland's 32 councils have backed strike action in cleaning and waste services in a pay row while the GMB announced members at 13 councils backed a strike.
Ex-Scotland star Ikechi Anya and mum attacked with hammer and taser during home invasion as £20k of watches taken
Scotland football team
The retired football player was at home with his mum when two men armed with a Taser and a hammer broke into the property.
Hero Scots nursing student saves pensioner's life after horror fall at train station
Universities and Colleges
Sarah Randall, 22, moved in quickly to help the elderly man after he suffered an open fracture at the train station on Monday.
Hit Outlander painting included in Dunblane artist's new exhibition
Stirling News
The 'Sassenach' painting has attracted attention from thousands of fans across the globe.
Mary Berry's banoffee pie is a speedy recipe that's still a 'crowd-pleaser'
Food
This banoffee pie recipe is the perfect dessert to serve after a Sunday roast, and Mary Berry has a few tricks to make it even easier to whip up in a hurry.
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Transport Scotland
Blue Badge 12-week warning for millions of people currently using the permit as a driver or passenger
Blue Badges are issued by local councils and usually valid for three years.
Scots baby steals show at Glastonbury as mum vows to share moment at his wedding
Glastonbury Festival
Wearing his striped one-piece pyjamas and ear protectors, 10-week-old Finlay was met with a rapturous reception while watching Annie Mac at the Other Stage.
Friend of missing Jay Slater says men last seen with him in Tenerife 'not random people'
Missing people
The 19-year-old, disappeared on Monday, June 17 in Tenerife, after leaving a music festival by car with two mystery men, who was described as being British.
Mum reunites with daughter taken to Saudi Arabia by dad 17 years ago
Middle East
The mother-daughter duo finally reunited last week, marking the end of Victoria O'Leary's long and arduous journey to bring her little girl home.
Millions of people on State Pension, PIP and other benefits due one-off payment before end of this year
State Pension
People will receive the £10 Christmas Bonus from the DWP if they are eligible during the qualifying week.
Homes and property
'Correct' washing temperature for bedding to keep them fresh and clean
Washing your bed sheets correctly is important to maintain a good level of hygiene and to ensure that you get a good night's sleep
Andy Murray admits Wimbledon singles fight defeat as he prepares for final doubles bow
Andy Murray
The Dunblane tennis star had been fighting against time to compete in his final singles at SW19 following a back operation.
How to paint a garden fence 'properly' to achieve a 'professional' finish
Gardens and flowers
A gardening expert has shared her tips for painting a garden fence in order to achieve a professional look that will last for years
GB News host missing as Eamonn Holmes leaves mid-show after 'falling ill'
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes sparked concern among viewers on Tuesday after he went missing while presenting GB News
People on PIP could be due back payments worth as much as £11,000 this year after assessment rule change
Personal Independence Payments
Members of an online benefits forum have received between £5,000 and £11,000 in backdated PIP payments.