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Ex-cop who snared 'The Iceman' says special crack team needed to catch top gangsters
The former head of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency says a new policing organisation separate from Police Scotland should be formed to combat the country's increasingly sophisticated and violent organised crime groups
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Scots drug queen's criminal life - from Encrochat bust to TikTok boasts
Drugs
At 22 Jodie Gilmour was already notorious in north Glasgow - and the Daily Record detailed her lavish lifestyle. She is now looking forward to a four year jail term for the key role in Scotland's organised crime lexicon
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Scots nurse left paralysed after rare neurological disorder takes charity skydive leap
Charity
Elana Murray, 23, was left unable to walk or even hold a spoon after being struck down with the rare disorder.
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Lord Advocate denies being corrupt after John Swinney briefed on Peter Murrell case
Courts
Dorothy Bain faced questions from MSPs following the revelation she had emailed the First Minister with details of the charge against Peter Murrell.
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Reo Hatate is no Celtic sulker as Martin O'Neill reveals transfer heart to heart
Reo Hatate
The Japanese star has been off the boil with many believing he had taken the huff after a January move failed to materialise but his boss says otherwise
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Bus driver widow hits out at 'disgusting' SNP Minister over killer's free travel pass
Elgin
EXCLUSIVE: Sue Rollinson, whose husband Keith died after being attacked by a thug, has criticised Agriculture and Connectivity Minister Jim Fairlie for refusing to guarantee the killer will not have a free bus pass when he is released.
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Reform UK continue to delay announcement of Holyrood candidates with weeks to go before election campaign
Dumbarton
EXCLUSIVE: The Reform website says their candidates are "to be announced" - despite the other parties announcing their own hopefuls.
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Widow of Hearts fan who died of MND to help others ‘cherish’ football memories
Hearts FC
“Even when he couldn’t travel to away matches, they made sure he had the match programme and could follow along at home. They never forgot him. Now I want to help other people cherish the memories that football can give.”
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The Renfrewshire town 'without a heart' that was once named Scotland's ugliest
Linwood
One visitor said it "viscerally defines the word grim".
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Masked gang of thieves caught on Ring doorbell in Edinburgh as locals warned to be 'vigilant'
Police Scotland
The incident, which happened on Rodney Street in Edinburgh shortly before 9.30pm on Tuesday, February 17, was captured on the stolen item.
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Scottish politics today: John Swinney refuses to comment on Lord Advocate 'tip off'
John Swinney
The Record brings you its daily 5pm briefing of the top stories in Scottish politics.
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‘I’m proud to work on a project that could help keep my friends safe’
Royal Navy
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Hair and beauty'I found skincare products identical to viral K-beauty brand in B&M for under £3'Our beauty writer Rachel Williams spotted 'dupes' for one of the biggest names in K-beauty at her local B&M store recently.
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Scott McTominay iconic Scotland overhead kick immortalised with Hampden mural
Scott McTominay
The artwork on Somerville Drive, which is being painted in partnership with Adidas and the SFA, is set to celebrate the immortal night that Steve Clarke’s side broke a 28-year spell to qualify for the World Cup.
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Man dies after Scots Tesco car park crash which saw air ambulance called in
Car crashes
Emergency crews were at the Tesco store on Meadow Place Road in Edinburgh this morning.
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Young dad dies after police handcuff him during street incident
Police
Joshua Cooper, 25, died from cocaine-related complications after being handcuffed by police
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Missing kayaker named after body found on on river
In The News
Ronald Meade, 40, of no fixed abode, got into difficulty on the River Exe at Tiverton and his body was found five days later near Bickleigh. An inquest has been opened
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Stranded caver rescued in Highlands in dramatic underground operation
Walking and climbing
A stranded caver was safely rescued from a remote Highland cave after becoming trapped underground.
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Teen 'spent money for dad's funeral on holiday' leaving funeral director out of pocket
Funerals
Funeral directors are hitting out at a 'loophole' which allows families to claim government help for burial costs, but then pocket that cash instead of passing it on.
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PrinceRemembering when Prince played impromptu gig at a iconic Glasgow venue in 1995
"It was fantastic, absolutely brilliant."
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Plane crashes into field as pilot hospitalised with serious injuries
Plane Crashes
Emergency crews swarmed the scene as the pilot was reportedly seriously injured in the incident.
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Teacher who gave stockings to female student banned 'for life'
Police
Mr Peter Ledwidge made "sexually motivated" comments to two students.
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Trump U-turns again on Chagos Islands and attacks Starmer over deal
Donald Trump
Donald Trump has once again reversed his position on the UK’s Chagos Islands deal, attacking Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the lease of the strategic Diego Garcia military base just weeks after praising the agreement.
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Nissan pickup truck crashes into house and flees scene as cops probe 'deliberate' smash
Car crashes
The white Nissan Navara was seen leaving the Blackburn scene alongside a silver car of the same make and model after the incident in the early hours of Wednesday.
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Glasgow's drug consumption room deserves more time to reduce deaths

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Closing asylum hotels is right move but doing so at pace hurts Glasgow

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Keir Starmer should implement social media age-restrictions for sake of our kids

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John Swinney needs to have whole-system approach to get to grips with NHS problems

The 'unforgettable' Isle of Skye getaway you can book at massive discount
Staycations"This place was perfect."
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Scots gran 'frightened to leave home' after garden flooded from blocked drains
Glasgow
Agnes Hanlon, 76, has had to place sandbags around her house in Baillieston to stop the torrent of rainwater.
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Huge landslide leaves roadside vertical drop with stranded locals 'stressed'
In The News
Experts have said the ground is still unstable and continues to deteriorate
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Aftermath of 'deliberate' fire at Scots village church seen in shocking photos
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Devastating images show the church in a dilapidated state after it was apparently set on fire over the weekend.
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John Swinney 'tipped off' over Peter Murrell trial as Lord Advocate called before MSPs
Courts
Dorothy Bain reportedly emailed the First Minister on January 19 with information regarding the charges against Peter Murrell.
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Scotland's 'Queen of street Valium' who laundered cash and flooded streets with drugs jailed
Organised crime
Jodie Gilmour was caught smuggling cannabis disguised as candles from Las Vegas to Scotland and was found to have handled more than £500,000 in dirty money.
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‘There is always help out there’ – how the right support can help turn your life around
NHS Scotland
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WhiskyTalisker whisky named 'one of the best single malts' slashed by £21 on AmazonThe single malt whisky with thousands of five star reviews is currently cheaper on Amazon than Asda and Sainsbury's
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Who will win Celtic vs Stuttgart? Our writers make their predictions for Europa League showdown
Celtic FC
It's set to be another huge European night under the lights at Celtic Park against the Bundesliga outfit
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Hiker who froze to death after calling for help found with her dog beside her
In The News
Brianna Mohr's heartbroken mother has paid tribute to the 21-year-old
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Trump tells UK to 'remain strong in face of Wokeism' warning Starmer of 'big mistake'
Donald Trump
The US President was referring to Sir Keir Starmer 'losing control' of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
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Two 'stabbed' at skatepark after 'altercation' as police cordon in place
Knife crime
Two people have been seriously injured following reports of a stabbing with police cordoning off the area.
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Brave songwriter raising cash for kidney disease patients after own lifesaving transplant
Transplants
Dylan Jack Moran, 25, was told he had a 50 per cent of survival when he was diagnosed with kidney failure at the age of 23 in 2024.
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Speeding Scots driver caught with £2.5m worth of cocaine on M6 jailed
Drugs Crime
Stewart Wilson, from Motherwell, has been jailed for five years after being found with 25kg of cocaine.
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GlasgowSix fun things you can do in Glasgow without spending money
Glasgow has plenty of free attractions that make it easy to enjoy a full day in the city without spending a penny.
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Car hijacked, torched and dumped in Glasgow graveyard as police probe 'wilful' blazes
Glasgow
A woman in a Volkswagen Golf was approached on Thursday night before her car was stolen and found burnt out with a Range Rover at Riddrie Park Cemetery.
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Andreas Skov Olsen issued Rangers apology as ex referee performs major u-turn over 'dive' accusation
Andreas Skov Olsen
The Ibrox loanee was shown a yellow card by Don Robertson following a clash in the box with Islam Chesnokov
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SNP close in on Holyrood majority despite 'voter disillusionment' with Nats' time in power
Scottish Parliament Election
John Swinney is on course to remain as First Minister despite the Nationalists facing a "clear sense of voter disillusionment after nearly two decades in office".
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Eight skiers found dead and one missing after horror US avalanche
Snow
One skier is still missing following the avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said on Wednesday
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Inside 'Edinburgh's Sistine Chapel' as new photos show spectacular interiors
Edinburgh
It was designed by the architect behind the University of Edinburgh.
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Jed York finally breaks Rangers cover as 49ers kingpin names 'special' moment in rare interview
Rangers FC
The NFL giants investment wing and Andrew Cavenagh took control of the Glasgow giants in the summer
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Delta Airlines flight horror as 'passenger tries to break into cockpit'
Air travel
Police are now investigating the incident
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Thug poured bleach over woman as he terrorised partners during 11-year campaign of abuse
Courts
Craig Anderson, 37, subjected two women and a man to a string of violent and humiliating incidents.
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Woman's back spots 'cleared within months' making one 'staple' body skincare switch
Skincare
A woman who struggled with body blemishes for years says she "didn't want to leave the house" or wear a bikini until she discovered a body skincare routine that transformed her confidence and cleared her skin
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'I spoke to Andrew's new neighbours who left me speechless'
Royal Family
Banished from his beloved 30-room mansion, Andrew is gearing up to spend the rest of his days in exile. But what do his new neighbours think about King Charles' decision to move his disgraced brother to Sandringham?
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How to access the best help for your winter health issues
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Homes and property'Truly special' coastal Shetland house heads to auction for just over £100,000"A dream location for nature-lovers."
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Celtic served brutal truth about late shows on Hotline as bullish Rangers fans start Ibrox countdown
Rangers FC
The title race is heading into the home straight and Michael Gannon manned the phones as the war of words ramped up
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British police force gives Epstein files update as they probe 'sex assaults on minor in UK'
Royal Family
Surrey Police has asked for anyone with information about human trafficking and sexual assaults on a minor in Virginia Water, Surrey between 1994 – 1996 to come forward.
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Serial killer Peter Tobin may have murdered up to ten other women claims Scots author
Sex crime
Hunting Shadows by former Daily Record reporter Jane Hamilton tells the story of Scots born Peter Tobin and how he became one of Britain's most notorious serial killers
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‘Wolf in sheep’s clothing’ council worker stole £900k to fund luxury lifestyle
Courts
Richard Shaw stole cash to spend on his 'luxury' lifestyle'
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Air ambulance lands in Tesco car park after man hit by car as emergency crews rush to scene
Police Scotland
The incident remains ongoing at the site of a major supermarket in Edinburgh this morning.
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Kidnap gang stripped man naked and bundled him into van before beating him at caravan
Justice
Mark Pearce, 52, and Donald Hammond, 43, were found guilty of conspiracy to kidnap
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GlasgowBrand-new food festival to bring 'unforgettable weekend' to Scottish city this summer
The festival will celebrate global food, live shows, family fun, and local talent in one of Glasgow’s favourite parks.
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Baby faker Kira Cousins resigns from Orange Order amidst probe into scandal
Pregnancy
The Orange Order launched an investigation after Kira Cousins was caught on video donning the artificial baby bump and sash in a march.
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'Dreamy' bedding with up to £42 off receives five-star ratings from Dusk shoppers
Shopping
Crisp and stylish, shoppers say the scallop design would be a 'stunning addition to any bedroom'
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Norfolk farmer Tony Martin who shot teen intruder leaves £2.5m fortune to pub landlady
Gun crime
Tony Martin left an estate totalling £2,567,795 to a friend he made after his murder conviction was overturned for shooting Fred Barrass dead
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Sister of teen mum who vanished 50 years ago says 'monster' stepdad burned body
Missing people
Mary Duncan went missing aged 17 in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, in 1976 - sparking a tragic mystery that has never been solved.
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Scottish 'hidden gem' island that is called 'paradise' for its natural beauty
Discover Scotland
The remote island is home to only a handful of people.
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Ally McCoist in hysterics at Celtic conspiracy that sent Martin O'Neill 'crazy' as Rangers fear goes public
Ally McCoist
The Hoops closed the gap on Premiership leaders with a last-gasp win over Kilmarnock last weekend
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Sex offender admits 144 charges against 121 victims after posing as teen online
Sex crime
Siah Riley has pleaded guilty to 144 offences involving 121 young victims, including possessing indecent images, sexual communication with a child and blackmail
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Glasgow council to hike tax by 5% and borrow £30m to tackle refugee homelessness crisis
Glasgow
EXCLUSIVE: The SNP-led administration is considering taxing and borrowing more to fill a near £50m black hole partly caused by a rise in homelessness.
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Cops seize more than 700 illegally ridden electric bikes and scooters in nationwide crackdown
Police Scotland
A total of 709 e-bikes and scooters were confiscated in 2025 – up by 660 on 2023, when 49 were impounded.
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Family of young woman, 22, who died of 'natural causes' question hospital for 'leaving her alone'
Health
Elyse Foster's family believe the young woman could still be alive and said: "If someone had been there she would be alive, but now our precious, bright, beautiful daughter is dead."
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The 10 Euro knockouts that have triggered Celtic heartache as Martin O'Neill aims to banish 22 years of hurt
Celtic FC
It's been two decades-plus of continental heartache and now the man who last earned victory is back and attempting to do it again
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HistoryScotland's oldest water fountain that flowed with wine centuries agoIt has an incredible history.
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Two men appear in court after woman 'attacked' in broad daylight on Glasgow street
Glasgow
The woman allegedly attacked on Monday afternoon and was treated at the scene by paramedics.
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Double decker smash horror as buses crash outside Southwark Playhouse theatre
Car crashes
pictures from the scene show a heavy emergency services presence
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Scots teacher and firefighter to start brain tumour treatment after £21k raised
Charity
James McPherson will begin urgent private treatment for stage four glioblastoma, giving him the chance to extend precious time with his family.
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Glasgow Airport flash mob line up to Luke Combs hit before country music cruise
Glasgow Airport
Maggie Stevenson’s Maggie’s Line Dance Class stunned passengers at Glasgow Airport with a departure lounge performance ahead of TUI’s first-ever country music cruise.
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Benfica player accused of Vinicius Jr racism insists Real Madrid star 'misinterpreted' him
Champions League
Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior walked off the pitch during Tuesday's Champions League play-off first leg against Benfica after the Brazilian alleged racist abuse by an opponent
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French Alps avalanche tragedy as British man in his 30s dies after 'high fresh snow' risk
Tourism
This is the third death in one week
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FoodPopular Glasgow restaurant announces new menu as viral hit dish dropped
"There’s a buzz as we get ready to change it up, we don’t want to play it safe."
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Car explodes into flames outside home in Fife as emergency crews race to scene
Fife
Firefighters were called to the property in Kirkcaldy around 2pm on Tuesday afternoon.
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Burglar holds terrified elderly couple at knifepoint in their bed and demands they drink 'black liquid'
Knife crime
The traumatised couple say they see the intruder's face 'all the time now'
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Co Armagh school crash: Driver dead after bus flips with 40 students on board
Schools
A school bus driver has died after the vehicle, transporting 40 students home, was involved in a horror crash that left it on its side with pupils climbing out the roof
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SNP Minister refuses to say if thug who killed bus driver will be banned from free travel
Labour Party
Jim Fairlie, Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, said a question about the killer was “disrespectful” and claimed he could make no “guarantees”.
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Football

Derek McInnesDerek McInnes tells Hearts overachievers to forget the rest as he preaches fan mindset for title chargeThe Tynecastle boss insists losing a game in the title race is not a tough moment as focus turns to Falkirk this weekend
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Seb Tounekti sets personal Celtic challenge as he reveals where Stuttgart ranks against Hearts and Rangers clashes
Sebastian Tounekti
The Tunisian has played a starring role in saving the Hoops' season in the last couple of weeks
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Aberdeen keep Scottish Cup defence dreams alive after bonkers win over nine-man Motherwell - 5 talking points
Aberdeen FC
John Beaton dished out THREE red cards as the Dons booked their place in the quarter-finals against Dunfermline
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Stuttgart boss pinpoints two Celtic stars he fears most as Europa League test the 'toughest draw' Germans could've faced
Celtic FC
Sebastian Hoeness insists the Bundesliga side have landed one of the toughest possible ties of the round
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Reo Hatate is no Celtic sulker as Martin O'Neill reveals transfer heart to heart
Reo Hatate
The Japanese star has been off the boil with many believing he had taken the huff after a January move failed to materialise but his boss says otherwise
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TV & Celebs

PrinceRemembering when Prince played impromptu gig at a iconic Glasgow venue in 1995
"It was fantastic, absolutely brilliant."
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Katie Price's husband's ex fires back with savage response after brutal 'troll' attack
Entertainment
Alana Percival wasn't prepared to take Katie Price's scathing rant lying down and has quickly hit back with a savage response of her own following their Instagram feud
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'I dined with Sarah Ferguson - what she told me she shows her one big problem'
Sarah Ferguson
Newspaper editor Simon Kelner shared details from his private dinner with Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, where she exhibited what he called her 'one big problem'.
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Scots fans can win lunch with George Clooney at Gleneagles in aid of the homeless
George Clooney
The competition can be entered on Itison with all donations going to the Scottish homeless charity, Social Bite.
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Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore pregnancy announcement as Love Island stars expecting second child
Iain Stirling
The pair took to social media this evening to share their happy news
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Life & Style

Personal Independence PaymentsPeople on PIP could see monthly payments stop if these changes are not reported to DWP
PIP claimants may also have to pay a penalty if they give the DWP wrong information.
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Russell Grant's horoscopes as Virgo told to expect personal sacrifice in their job
Lifestyle
Today's horoscopes, brought to you by Russell Grant.
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Glasgow's drug consumption room deserves more time to reduce deaths
Drugs
Record view says it’s vital The Thistle is given more time to prove its worth in reducing the scandalously high number of drug deaths each year.
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Dear Coleen: My partner's ex-wife has told kids I caused end of their marriage
Love and romance
"The problem is, his ex has gone mad and is telling everyone I had an affair with her husband and that’s why he left. His kids hate me now and even his parents."
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Dennis the Menace celebrates 75 years of mischief in The Beano with new 50p coin
Comedy
The popular Beano cover star first appeared way back in 1951 and has caused hilarious terror ever since.
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Weird News

Relationships'My boyfriend has girl mate staying and he keeps doing 1 inappropriate act'
A 23-year-old woman has been seeking advice after her boyfriend keeps doing one act while his female friend is staying on their pull-out sofa, leaving her feeling dismissed
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Groom watches football at wedding reception so wife gets 'payback' 5 years later
Love and romance
A wife waited five years to get her husband back after he watched football during their wedding reception - and people say she has gone 'too far'
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Bride waits 7 months for wedding photos gets ultimate revenge on photographer
Weddings
A newlywed has taken matters into her own hands after her wedding photographer stopped responding to her messages. Now after being left without any photo, she got her revenge
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'My baby was born in friend's car and I couldn't believe what her husband said to me'
Babies
A woman gave birth to her daughter in her friend's husband's car at 38 weeks pregnant, but she wasn't prepared for what happened after she welcomed her newborn into the world
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'Elderly neighbour's demands are so unreasonable and leaving me at my wit's end'
Neighbour rows
A homeowner has taken to social media to ask for advice on how to deal with their 'rude' elderly neighbour who complains about the noise they make in their garden
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