16 h. ago Louvre jewellery heist: How masked gang raided museum and snatched ‘priceless’ jewels in broad daylight

The Mayor of Paris said the robbery was ‘a shock’ that resembled the plot of the mystery thriller Lupin

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22 h. ago Louvre museum in Paris closes immediately after huge jewellery heist

Bosses have closed the world’s most visited museum for the day, citing "exceptional reasons", but police sources say a gang of masked criminals broke into the iconic attraction over the weekend

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63 h. ago Children in care were ‘stripped of their dignity’, inquiry told

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry heard closing submissions related to its current phase.

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2 d. ago Former world snooker champion Dott appears in court ahead of sex abuse trial

Graeme Dott, 48, has denied allegations he sexually abused primary school age children in the Glasgow region.

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3 d. ago Edinburgh crime: Terrifying moment masked gang seen brandishing arm

The police said the gang members could not be traced.

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4 d. ago Man who murdered his partner in a hot tub sentenced to 25 years in prison

Claire Leveque travelled from Canada to live with her killer and his mother in October 2023, months before she was murdered.

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4 d. ago ‘Cruel and selfish’ man found guilty of murdering woman on Shetland

Aren Pearson murdered his partner Claire Leveque at a property in the Sandness area on February 11 2024.

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9 d. ago Edinburgh Rugby's crime count costs them dear but Sean Everitt remains proud

Defeat at Munster piles on early-season agony for capital side

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9 d. ago Edinburgh crime: Two men charged in connection with 'attempted murder' after alleged hit and run

Both men have appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.

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1 week ago Masked gang in 'with weapons' force school into lockdown as kids 'hide under desks'

The school was placed in lockdown with children reported to be 'hiding under desks'.

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1 week ago Daring moment man grabs baseball bat to scare off masked gang attempting to steal his car

This is the moment a man grabs a baseball bat and runs out to confront a gang of masked thieves attempting to steal his car in broad daylight

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1 week ago Masked Edinburgh gang 'use power tools' on new hire bikes in 'shameful act'

The balaclava-wearing gang wearing reportedly targeted a bike in broad daylight as one youth - armed with a power tool - started cutting through the lock in front of shocked locals.

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1 week ago Masked gang batter man with weapons in terrifying doorstep attack

A 49-year-old man was rushed to hospital following an attack at a home in Dumbarton.

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1 week ago Edinburgh crime: Man, 40, charged over 'serious assault' on city centre street

A man was rushed to hospital after the alleged attack.

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2 w. ago Engineer’s dignity would have been violated in trans toilet incident, boss says

Maria Kelly is taking legal action against her employer Leonardo UK.

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2 w. ago Engineer changed toilet use after encounter with trans colleague, tribunal told

Maria Kelly has lodged a complaint alleging harassment, direct and indirect discrimination against her employer Leonardo UK in Edinburgh.

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2 w. ago Engineer used ‘secret’ toilet after trans colleague encounter, tribunal told

Maria Kelly is taking legal action against Leonardo UK.

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2 w. ago Edinburgh police charge four youths after alleged 'attack' on teenage girl on city street

Officers say they would like to reassure the public that violence ‘will not be tolerated’

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2 w. ago Rapist who faked his own death and fled to Spain jailed for eight years

A judge described James Clacher’s attempt to evade justice as ‘cowardly’.

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2 w. ago Gang of hooded and masked men attack man with wooden stick in Scots town robbery

A 20-year-old man was beaten with a wooden stick in a robbery in Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire.

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