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Bride-to-be with months left to live desperate to marry childhood sweetheart
Donna-Marie McMahon says she feels numb after being told there is no cure for her stage 4 secondary cervical cancer.
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Gang war cops storm Glasgow home and seize two suspects in series of dramatic dawn raids
Organised crime
The Record attended an early-morning raid alongside cops after they stormed a house in Barlanark at 5am.
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Graeme Souness tells cynics who really benefits from Rangers takeover as endorsement goes beyond 49ers
Graeme Souness
The Ibrox icon has high hopes for the money that set to flood into Scottish football this summer
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Edinburgh firebomb cops hunt three suspects and black getaway car after kingpin's pal targeted
Police Scotland
Two motors at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's pal David McMillan were targeted yesterday afternoon.
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Green Brigade call out Celtic board for hardline Hibs tifo stance as 2 reasons issued for ultras roadblock
Green Brigade
The fan group have vented online after their banner for the clash with David Gray's men was turned down
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Scots sites on Putin's nuclear 'hitlist' named as leader issues chilling threat
Vladimir Putin
Putin's apparent willingness to consider using the weapons further highlights threats he has made to Western nations supporting Ukraine.
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Scots prisoner cut inmate's throat during football game at Edinburgh jail
Prisons
John Etchells, 31, slashed his victim in the neck when he was playing football at an exercise yard at Edinburgh's Saughton jail before telling prison officers: "I'll not be threatened by any rodent."
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First picture of cyclist killed after being knocked down by van
Police Scotland
The fatal crash happened on the A70, near Harburn in West Calder, at around 8.45am on Friday, May 2.
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Desperate search for missing man last seen at popular Scots shopping centre
Missing people
Police Scotland have appealed for anyone who have spotted Brad Girvan to come forward.
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Trans women banned from female toilets in Scottish Parliament after Supreme Court ruling
Gender issues
Alison Johnstone, the presiding officer, said access to Holyrood's toilets would now be based on "biological sex".
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Crooked granny who stole £1.5m from employer claims she 'used to cash to pay off blackmailer'
Courts
Coleen Muirhead, 55, admitted embezzling £1,524,192.37 while employed at Panda Rosa Metals in Aberdeen.
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Scottish communities reclaim their spark thanks to the railway
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StaycationsThe 'hidden gem' Scottish cabin for two you can rent out for romantic summer breakThe accommodation is only a short distance from the shores of Loch Lomond.
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Young Scots man quits job for epic 4,000km cycle ride to Istanbul
Cycling
William Belkebir, 22 and from Glasgow, began the mammoth journey across Europe at the start of the week.
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Thug pulled gun from man bag and shot rival after being called a 'grass'
Gun crime
He left his home to head to a friend's house armed with a loaded pistol in his man bag, as well as a knife and a bottle of ammonia.
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Steven Gerrard leads Rangers next manager list as 49ers weigh up sensational return and 3 other candidates named
Rangers FC
The title-winning boss is on the list of candidates being considered by the incoming owners
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Brit murdered in Kenya bombshell evidence revealed after being hidden for 9 years
Justice
A bombshell document which could have led to the conviction of Julie Ward's suspected murderer was left locked inside a safe at London police station for nine years.
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BREAKING! Viljami Sinisalo lambasts Rangers fans as Celtic keeper reveals shocking true extent of Ibrox missile throwing
Viljami Sinisalo
The Finnish shot-stopper was between the sticks at the home of their rivals and has spoken out on the treatment
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Young Scot left paralysed in crash slams sick TikTok trolls filmed mocking him at festival
Social media
“Having lived both lives I have seen first hand how people change when they look at you. They see the disability and not you."
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HeritageThe 'biggest misconceptions' about Scotland according to those that live here
From accents to food, here are some of the biggest Scottish clichés.
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Hooded firebomb thug seen running from driveway of plush home after torching kingpin's pal's car
Organised crime
A car at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's pal David McMillan was targeted yesterday afternoon.
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Barry Ferguson reveals Rangers transfer blueprint with exact number of ins and outs needed in major summer squad overhaul
Barry Ferguson
Ferguson likely won't be the guy benefitting from this summer's business but insists the next boss can build a team to compete with Celtic
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Glasgow police armed with chainsaws smash into home during dawn raids
Organised crime
The Record joined officers in the early-morning raid, which took place amid an explosive feud between warring gangs.
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Woman found dead as police urge public to avoid area in Livingston
Livingston
The road was closed and the public were asked to stay away from the area while they carry out full enquiries.
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Record View

Trump trade deal with Starmer is big win for Scotland although not perfect

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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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It may not get the acclaim of the capital or Scotland's biggest city, but there's lots to like about this place.
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Car firebombed at plush home of gangster Mark Richardson's close pal
Organised crime
A car at the home of mob boss Mark Richardson's friend has been firebombed this afternoon.
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Live-event
Transfer news LIVE as Rangers and Celtic plus Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs eye signings
Transfer Talk
It’s your one-stop shop for everything transfers from Scotland, England and beyond as SPFL clubs ramp up their searches
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Biker dies in horror lorry crash in South Lanarkshire
Car crashes
The incident happened at around 2.20pm between Douglas and Muirkirk and involved a black Suzuki GSXR 600 K7 motorcycle and a red Volvo HGV.
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Graeme Souness urged to break Rangers tifo silence as Ibrox transfer backtracking has Hotline in stitches
Rangers FC
Michael Gannon took your calls and was hit with yet more tifo chat as Graeme Souness AKA Tom Selleck is urged to weigh in
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Rangers hit Danny Rohl stumbling block as surging next manager target puts takeover chiefs through financial test
Rangers takeover
The Sheffield Wednesday manager has launched a charm offensive in the German press - but all may not be as it seems
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Ideal Home Show Scotland 2025 - meet the experts and enjoy cutting-edge design
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BeerDream job for beer lovers as popular Scottish brewery looks to recruit 5 tastersNo CV is required for this role, which is set to kick off in the summer.
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Brendan Rodgers sees next Celtic move second guessed by ex Premier League boss who admits all has been forgiven
Brendan Rodgers
The Irishman is approaching the final 12 months of his deal at Parkhead
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Schoolboy fighting for his life after horror smash in Borders as three others in hospital
Car crashes
The child was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where his condition is described as critical.
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EXCLUSIVE! Ianis Hagi's Rangers career OVER as injury torment set to bring an end to 5 year Ibrox spell for 55 hero
Ianis Hagi
The Romanian international was crocked during the Old Firm derby last weekend and won't feature again this season with no new contract on the table
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Debenhams shoppers snap up 'comfortable' sandals that 'look and feel great from first wear'
Shopping
The sandals are ideal for people who want "all-day comfort" as customers leave five-star reviews
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Boy, 5, 'beaten to death by uncle' after low grades on school report card
Courts
The youngster was laid to rest on Tuesday.
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Husband whose 'life was nothing' without wife dies months after she was killed in crash
Courts
Pauline Williams, 79, died after suffering a catastrophic head injury in a crash, with her husband Brian pasing just three months afrer following 60 years of marriage.
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Discover ScotlandHistoric Scottish golf course offering a memorable round for less than £25
Golf has been played at North Inch for over 500 years, and with the River Tay looming nearby, it still offers a true test today
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Horror as man stabbed in park by 'three males fled on bikes'
Knife crime
Police forensics were spotted this morning searching the area and enquiries are at a very early stage.
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Lorry plunge from M90 bridge sparks urgent safety review as driver fights for life
Police Scotland
The 38-year-old HGV driver is said to be in a critical condition after the cab and trailer plummeted onto the A912.
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Beauty fans 'blown away' by £10 tanning drops they brand 'little bottle of magic'
Shopping
One beauty fan says they have been "repeatedly asked" if they have been away on holiday.
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Green MSP Gillian Mackay launches leadership bid to 'deliver fantastic things for Scotland'
Scottish Green Party
Green members will vote this summer on who should lead the party after Patrick Harvie announced he was standing down.
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Scottish caravan park named among the best hospitality businesses in the world
Staycations
The park has earned a 2025 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award, placing it in the global top 10 per cent thanks to a year of glowing guest reviews
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SNP split on Assisted Dying as minister declares support despite John Swinney opposition
Scottish Government
Shirley-Anne Somerville, the Social Justice Secretary, said the issue is one that "touches the lives of people across the whole of Scotland".
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Brendan Rodgers will naturally watch Rangers this summer because he knows transfer truth about Celtic – Chris Sutton
Celtic FC
The Hoops have cruised to the Premiership title but Record Sport columnist Chris reckons it's going to be a busy window
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ScotRail to lift alcohol ban next month as passengers allowed drink between certain hours
Scotrail
The axing will come into force next month after pressure from passengers to the SNP.
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BBC Bargain Hunt star admits terror charges over Hezbollah financier's art deals
Courts
Oghenochuko Ojiri admitted eight charges this morning.
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Nicola Sturgeon refuses to apologise for self-ID despite demand from Isla Bryson's mum
Nicola Sturgeon
Speaking after the Supreme Court ruling in April, Bryson's mum Janet had told the Sunday Mail: "I think it is now time Ms Sturgeon apologised."
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5 tips for an amazing family day out when travelling by train
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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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Ange Postecoglou delivers mesmerising dressing room speech to Tottenham players after euphoric Europa League win
Ange Postecoglou
The 59-year-old ex Celtic boss has led the Londoners to the final of UEFA's second tier competition
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Crooked HMRC worker who stole £200k taxpayer cash given more time to sell off assets
HMRC
Joanne Connell, 37, plundered huge sums of money while employed by HMRC.
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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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Mum left fearing for baby's life when he was rushed to another hospital straight after birth
Babies
Baby David was flown to a different hospital but his distraught mum could not go with him.
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Danny Rohl in Leeds United love letter amid Rangers takeover as he takes charm offensive directly to the 49ers
Rangers FC
The Sheffield Wednesday boss has dropped several clues that he is seeking a new adventure away from Hillsborough
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BBC Bargain Hunt star Oghenochuko Ojiri arrives at court to face terror charges
Courts
The TV personality faces eight charges.
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MuseumsThree Scottish museums ranked among best in the UK outside London
These standout museums earned their spot thanks to world-class collections, immersive exhibits and global appeal
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Body found in search for missing woman who vanished from seaside resort
Missing people
June disappeared while in Bournemouth, Dorset, and was last seen at around 8.35pm on Wednesday April 30.
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Scots woman 'stuck on Universal Credit' after spending £12k for qualification
Edinburgh
GlamCandy UK Ltd entered compulsory liquidation in October 2024.
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Nine-month-old baby who was swept away after car plunged into river found dead days later
Car crashes
During the five days that followed the tragic crash several agencies assisted with the search for baby Oliver.
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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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Legendary Scottish distillery announces its 'oldest whisky ever'
Whisky
Only 100 individually numbered crystal decanters will be available worldwide.
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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 RECAP as new Pontiff greets world from Vatican balcony
The Pope
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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Disabled pensioners in Scotland urged to apply for new benefit
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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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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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Football

Aberdeen FCJimmy Thelin reveals Scottish Cup fever has made it to Sweden as Aberdeen boss knows how big Celtic battle isThe Red Army sold out their Hampden showpiece allocation of 20,000 briefs within hours as they bid for glory
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Graeme Souness tells cynics who really benefits from Rangers takeover as endorsement goes beyond 49ers
Graeme Souness
The Ibrox icon has high hopes for the money that set to flood into Scottish football this summer
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Green Brigade call out Celtic board for hardline Hibs tifo stance as 2 reasons issued for ultras roadblock
Green Brigade
The fan group have vented online after their banner for the clash with David Gray's men was turned down
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What Steven Gerrard, Gary O'Neil and Russell Martin have said on Rangers as takeover kings next manager list 'leaks'
Rangers FC
The incoming US consortium need a new boss - and the names are beginning to emerge from the inner sanctum
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Celtic announce a special day of events ahead of title homecoming against Hibs
Celtic FC
A group of young fans will enjoy a day they'll never forget at Celtic Park
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TV & Celebs

MAFS AustraliaMAFS Australia's Jacqui Burfoot leaves fans 'cringing' over latest move
Married at First Sight Australia's Jacqui Burfoot was one of the most talked about brides on the 2025 series, however she's certainly not letting fans forget about her.
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Kate Middleton's subtle reaction to King's speech 'speaks volumes' says expert
Kate Middleton
Kate Middleton was joined by husband Prince William as well as the King and Queen for a special VE Day concert and made a subtle gesture in a blink-and-you-will-miss-it moment.
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ITV Coronation Street fans just discovering Sue Cleaver's secret former co-star husband
Coronation Street
Sue Cleaver has played Eileen Grimshaw on Coronation Street for over two decades and has become a fan favourite - but fans were left stunned after learning about her first husband.
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Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy 'could claim some of his £24m fortune'
Liam Payne
One Direction singer Liam Payne's estate amounted to £24,280,000 after debts and bills were settled - with ex Cheryl Tweedy tasked with handling the assets.
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David Tennant confirmed for Rivals season two as Disney+ makes huge announcement about new series
David Tennant
Disney+ has confirmed the cast of Rivals season two as filming gets underway this month.
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Life & Style

Life hacksScrambled Eggs taste better than ever with these two simple ingredients
Adding these two ingredients into your scrambled eggs will elevate your breakfast this weekend
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Portugal warns tourists of 'illegal' device owned by 33 million British people
Travel
UK tourists planning to drive to Portugal this summer, should be aware of the country's rules regarding dash cams
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How to speed up your broadband instantly with these five simple Wi-Fi tricks
broadband
If the speed of your broadband is not up to scratch these five simple tips can help boost your speed instantly
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Dentist warns this common daily mistake is giving you bad breath
Health
A dentist has revealed that this everyday product might be making your breath worse
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ScotRail - how your ticket goes further
Scotrail
Every time you travel with ScotRail, you’re helping support local communities, small businesses, vital charities, and Scotland’s economy
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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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Vladimir PutinScots sites on Putin's nuclear 'hitlist' named as leader issues chilling threatPutin's apparent willingness to consider using the weapons further highlights threats he has made to Western nations supporting Ukraine.
Desperate search for missing man last seen at popular Scots shopping centre
Missing people
Police Scotland have appealed for anyone who have spotted Brad Girvan to come forward.
Thug pulled gun from man bag and shot rival after being called a 'grass'
Gun crime
He left his home to head to a friend's house armed with a loaded pistol in his man bag, as well as a knife and a bottle of ammonia.
Young Scots man quits job for epic 4,000km cycle ride to Istanbul
Cycling
William Belkebir, 22 and from Glasgow, began the mammoth journey across Europe at the start of the week.
Brit murdered in Kenya bombshell evidence revealed after being hidden for 9 years
Justice
A bombshell document which could have led to the conviction of Julie Ward's suspected murderer was left locked inside a safe at London police station for nine years.
GlasgowBride-to-be with months left to live desperate to marry childhood sweetheart Donna-Marie McMahon says she feels numb after being told there is no cure for her stage 4 secondary cervical cancer.
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
Ianis Hagi lands unanimous Celtic penalty verdict from KMI panel as Rangers flashpoints spark SFA deep dive
VAR
The latest briefing from the KMI panel has put three decisions from the Ibrox stalemate under the spotlight.
Steven Gerrard leads Rangers next manager list as 49ers weigh up sensational return and 3 other candidates named
Rangers FC
The title-winning boss is on the list of candidates being considered by the incoming owners
Scots sites on Putin's nuclear 'hitlist' named as leader issues chilling threat
Vladimir Putin
Putin's apparent willingness to consider using the weapons further highlights threats he has made to Western nations supporting Ukraine.
Aberdeen FCJimmy Thelin reveals Scottish Cup fever has made it to Sweden as Aberdeen boss knows how big Celtic battle isThe Red Army sold out their Hampden showpiece allocation of 20,000 briefs within hours as they bid for glory
Bake Off's Prue Leith left 'blushing' after husband makes cheeky remark live on air
The Great British Bake Off
The Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith appeared on This Morning on Friday with her husband, John Playfair
2025 PGA Championship: Preview, analysis and key storylines for Quail Hollow as Rory McIlroy hunts No. 6
Rory McIlroy
Tthe second Major at Quail Hollow is bubbling up to be an absolute classic with the game’s elite peaking at just the right time
Graeme Souness tells cynics who really benefits from Rangers takeover as endorsement goes beyond 49ers
Graeme Souness
The Ibrox icon has high hopes for the money that set to flood into Scottish football this summer
Green Brigade call out Celtic board for hardline Hibs tifo stance as 2 reasons issued for ultras roadblock
Green Brigade
The fan group have vented online after their banner for the clash with David Gray's men was turned down