The new series of Love Island: All Stars will be hitting screens next week with a host of former Islanders hoping to find love - but what might happen may already have been decided

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At Gibson Kerr, we have many years of supporting clients to manage their estates and want to highlight the importance of appointing an executor for your will.

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Documents suggest multi-millionaire Shahzada Dawood, who died on the sub with his son and several others, died without a valid UK will, leaving widow Christine a fraction of his fortune.

Economics

The former national rugby union captain has been spared jail for the domestic abuse of his estranged wife, Gill, after courts painted a grim picture of his off-pitch behaviourScotland has not always been blessed with rugby players of genuine world class but prime-time Stuart Hogg was a rare exception. At the height of his powers he was the Six Nations Player of the Year in successive seasons in 2016 and 2017, mixing acceleration and attacking intent with a just-try-and-stop-me attitude that set him apart from the average workaday pro.The talented lad from Hawick was a big fish in a series of smallish pools – the Borders, Scottish rugby, Exeter – and grew accustomed to being hailed as king of his local oval-ball castle. While, behind closed doors, not being entirely the man his many fans thought him to be. Continue reading...

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Police have issued an appeal in the search for missing sisters Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, who were last seen in Aberdeen city centre on 7 January 2025, three days ago.

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Curtis Pritchard will return to the Love Island villa for the second edition of All Stars on Monday evening, but the former contestant has been dealt a devastating blow

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He said it was 'more important than ever' to make sure your car was equipped with the device, or potentially face a long wait for help on the roads

Transport

Curtis Pritchard is heading back to the Love Island villa to appear in the All Stars edition of the ITV2 dating show but he's suffered a major setback days before the series debuts

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I have been driving for a decade and so has my husband, while my mum has been driving for at least 30 years, but doesn’t drive as much now due to declining health (and certainly not long distances).

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It has thanked customers for their loyal support which it described as its 'guiding light', but some people have been using it since the 80s and can't believe it's gone

Economics

The Scottish superstar makes his Grand Slam debut as a coach at the Australian Open

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The Scottish First Minister visited the Thistle Centre in Glasgow, which will open on Monday.

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Street after street, there is little but dark ash and ruin where a wealthy seaside enclave favored by celebrities once stood

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More than 2.3million patients visited A&E in December while ambulance teams tackled over 800,000 incidents - the highest number ever recorded in a month.

Science

WWE looks likely to reach new levels of popularity thanks to a new TV deal - so get ready to meet your favourite wrestler.

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The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

Society

There are a range of NHS options available to help you access the right care in the right place

Economics

The Light Blues dropped 15 points behind Celtic at the league summit after dropped points at Dundee.

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Ben, 52, is one of multiple credited producers on Kiss of the Spider Woman, which stars Jennifer, 55, in the role of Aurora a.k.a. Ingrid Luna.

Culture

Advice Direct Scotland is urging people not to rush into switching energy suppliers without making several checks first.

Science

The online firm has reduced the Silentnight Just Like Down 13.5 Tog Duvet to its "lowest price in 30 days."

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As temperatures plummet across the UK, understanding how to effectively heat your home in the winter is crucial

Society

Bacoli mayor says his administration wants to buy Punta Pennata and turn it into an ‘open-air museum’An Italian mayor has vowed to do everything in his power to stop Punta Pennata – a slice of island paradise close to the heart of Naples, from where a fleet departed to rescue survivors of the AD79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius – being sold to a wealthy speculator.Located within the pristine waters of Bacoli, a fishing town located in the vast volcanic area of the Campi Flegrei, and described as a “historical and natural gem”, the strip of land was put up for sale to the highest bidder this week. Continue reading...

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Business leaders called for a "Plan B" after severe weather left the celebrations cancelled.

Events

Doom: The Dark Ages and South of Midnight will lead the event, but a mystery game could steal the show

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More than 2.3million patients visited A&E in December while ambulance teams handled over 800,000 incidents - the highest number ever recorded.

Science

Two more lynx have been spotted on the loose in the Highlands where another pair were captured on Thursday - as police warned members of the public not to approach the animals

Politics

Two doctors have shed light on the symptoms of a little-known health condition, after Kaz Crossley's heart-breaking experience

Society

French giants lining up astronomical bid for Serie A sensation

Economics

Silentnight's heated blanket has been a saviour for keeping me warm during the winter weather. It costs pennies to run and heats up almost instantly, keeping my heating bill down

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The film received all the hype at the Venice Film Festival

Culture

Cases of the flu-like virus have spiked across northern Chinese provinces this winter

Science

Overnight temperatures fell as low as minus 14C in Altanharra, northern Scotland, according to the Met Office.

Politics

Ayr MSP Siobhian Brown is urging people worried about energy debt to seek support following a Warm Homes event at the Scottish Parliament.

Economics

The transfer rumours are swirling around the Scottish Premiership, with Rangers, Celtic and more all included in this morning’s bulletin.

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12 familar faces are heading back to the Love Island villa in a bid to try and find 'the one' but the power is in the hand of the public on who couples up together

Culture

Though the Christmas period is well and truly behind us, our skin still pays the price for a season of late nights in England's frosty weather, booze, and gorging on rich foods.

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The latest transfer stories across Scottish football

Economics

"You're never too young to arrange your own funeral and you can always change the plans - it's just best to be prepared."

Politics

‘No plans’ for further voluntary severance scheme at ancient Scottish institution

Economics

Hundreds of homes were burned in Kyauk Ni Maw village in the aerial attack on Rakhine state, says Arakan Army saysAn airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity said on Thursday.The attack occurred Wednesday in Kyauk Ni Maw village on Ramree island, an area controlled by the ethnic Arakan Army in western Rakhine state, with hundreds of houses burned in a fire triggered by the bombing, they said. The military has not announced any attack in the area. Continue reading...

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Everything you need to know about the changes to the winter fuel payment

Economics

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. The National Weather Service says heavy snowfall and icy conditions are likely Friday in Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee

Events

The nation’s bumblebees are becoming confused by the changes in weather

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Pensioners no longer due Winter Fuel Payments could increase their annual income by thousands of pounds.

Economics

Authorities are reluctant to curb excesses of a new year’s tradition that is causing life-changing injuriesSeven-year-old Necati Karki had gathered with his family as part of a crowd in their neighbourhood in northern Berlin when a treacherous new addition to the New Year’s Eve festivities went off: a “firework bomb”.Fired out of a pipe by unknown assailants and possibly deliberately aimed at the targets, the illegally imported pyrotechnic – called a kugelbombe (spherical bomb) – flew straight into the group of mainly women and children, injuring eight. Karki has undergone at least three operations and is still fighting for his life, with horrific injuries to the lower half of his body, one of his adult brothers reported on Instagram. Continue reading...

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“As the Hogmanay bells tolled retailers won’t have been heartbroken to bid farewell to 2024” – David Lonsdale, SRC

Politics

A boiler expert warned against cranking up the heat when it is cold, sharing the 'ideal temperature' for keeping your pipes from freezing

Economics

Palisades, Kenneth and Eaton fires remain uncontrolled as Los Angeles officials say ‘historic winds’ and extensive droughts have created the ‘perfect storm’Full report: Los Angeles fires burn through city as death toll expected to riseVisual explainer: why are the LA wildfires so bad?As wildfires spread across Los Angeles in the middle of winter, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms global temperatures eclipsed the 1.5C warming barrier for the first time.As Damian Carrington explains:The average temperature in 2024 was 1.6C above preindustrial levels, data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) shows. That is a jump of 0.1C from 2023, which was also a record hot year and represents levels of heat never experienced by modern humans. Continue reading...

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'The UK Government is to be commended for following up on pledges by Keir Starmer to take to profits away from the bad actors in the ticketing world.'

Politics

The former Scottish Premiership striker is set to be one of the biggest transfers on the January window.

Economics

Brits will wake up to a frosty morning after sub-zero temperatures iced parts of the country in what was expected to be the coldest night of winter so far. 

Events

Sandoval’s arrival at the Scottish castle was not a popular one

Politics

A unique opportunity to purchase a secluded Scottish mansion for a bargain price has come up, with Achnashellach Lodge in the Scottish Highlands on the market for less than £300,000.

Economics

United Nations human rights committee says decision should serve as warning to other nations considering outsourcing asylum processingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia violated the rights of asylum seekers arbitrarily detained on the island of Nauru, a UN watchdog has ruled, in a warning to other countries intent on outsourcing asylum processing.The UN human rights committee published decisions in two cases involving 25 refugees and asylum seekers who endured years of arbitrary detention in the island nation.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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EXCLUSIVE: She once dated the chart-topping, multi-millionaire artist Lewis Capaldi.

Politics

A number of the Oodie Original wearable blanket hoodies have been reduced from £65 to £29 in their winter sale - but the major price drop won't be around for long

Economics

In the sneak peek pictures, the crew can be seen standing on the icy lake with a car stuck headfirst in to the ice.

Events

What with everything going down in America, God knows why Elon Musk bothers to concern himself with grubby British politics on this grim husk of an island.

Politics

Millie Mackintosh is the latest celebrity to show off her go-to outfit to beat the cold and it includes a cosy faux fur coat that now has almost £200 off in the sale

Economics

The Scottish actor has worked with everyone from Stanley Kubrick to the Spice Girls

Events

Trump Jr. visited Greenland after the president-elect called for the US to purchase the island

Politics

A motoring expert has shared a surprising yet effective tip for drivers to prevent their car windows from misting up on cold winter mornings, without having to wait

Economics

Curtis Pritchard is returning to the Love Island villa for ITV's 2025 All Stars series - and the 28-year-old has revealed how he's feeling about reuniting with ex Amy Hart

Events

The 32-year-old former Scotland captain, who was awarded an MBE in last year's New Year Honours list, admitted shouting at his wife, tracking her movements and bombarding her with texts.

Politics

Claudia Winkleman keeps nailing her chic winter outfits on The Traitors, with her go-to Spanx leggings perfect for staying warm - and they're now on sale down from £75 to £44

Economics

Thursday night (January 9) is expected to be the coldest night of winter so far - but it won't last long

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As people all over Scotland continue to be hooked on another season of The Traitors, the Daily Record has rounded up some of the best castle hotels that you can stay in.

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Claudia Winkleman’s The Traitors outfits are a masterclass in how to nail chic winter style, and her go-to Spanx shaping leggings are now on sale for £44 down from £75

Economics

The Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand sent a jolt across the music world two decades ago

Events

Alice Feeney answers our burning questions, what is she reading, what book would she take to a desert island, what gave her the reading bug, what left her cold?

Politics

“The remarkable growth of Scotland’s fintech sector reflects the strategic efforts by the whole cluster to develop a thriving innovative environment” – Jane Martin, Scottish Enterprise

Economics

Kevin Young disappeared from the Wishaw area on Thursday, July 25 2024.

Events

Ishmael Toroama tells the Guardian sovereignty from Papua New Guinea is a ‘matter of time’ as long-running process enters next phase Ishmael Toroama’s life has been dominated by a single ambition. The president of Bougainville, an autonomous island that is part of the Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea, has for decades fought for his island to claim its sovereignty.“Bougainville is for independence,” the president insists. “It is only a matter of time.” Continue reading...

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The British Gas Energy Trust has two energy support funds open for customers and those with other suppliers.

Economics

Katrina Murray said that she "didn't believe it" when her friend told her she was an an abusive relationship. But she said that those words caused her to "think and reflect" and "got me to get out".

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