8 h. ago Partick Thistle FC asks fans to offer spare room to future footie stars

The fan-owned club has made the appeal to anyone with a spare room in a bid to help out-of-town signings find accommodation.

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3 d. ago Conor McGregor faces wait over appeal against sexual assault verdict

Conor McGregor withdrew evidence in his appeal against a civil ruling that he sexually assaulted Nikita Hand after a night out in December 2018

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5 d. ago Man rushed to hospital in 'serious condition' after pierced by sword in battle re

A 37-year-old is suffering with 'serious' head injuries after a sword pierced his visor during a display in East Sussex, as police launch an appeal for witnesses

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8 d. ago Arlene Phillips: ‘My biggest disappointment? Being let go from Strictly’

The choreographer on a treasured biscuit tin, the Biba dress she splashed out on and a late-night police chaseBorn in Lancashire, Arlene Phillips, 82, created the dance group Hot Gossip in the 1970s. She went on to become a world-renowned choreographer, and was a judge on Strictly Come Dancing from 2004-8. In 2021, she was made a dame for her services to dance and charity and in 2024 received an Olivier award for her work on Guys and Dolls. Her current shows include Starlight Express and A Midsummer Night’s Dream in London. She is an ambassador for the Alzheimer’s Society and is supporting its Forget Me Not appeal. She lives with her partner in London and has two daughters.What is your most treasured possession? An old biscuit tin, which was my mum’s jewellery box – she passed away when I was a teenager. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Couple caught in 'sex act' on busy train as police launch appeal for woman in fur coat

A couple were caught committing an indecent act on a busy evening train service, with police now launching an appeal for witnesses

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8 d. ago Public 'sex act' on busy train discovered by worker sparks police appeal for witnesses

Police want to speak to anyone who saw a woman performing a sex act on a man in full view of other passengers on board the 7pm train between Glasgow and Edinburgh on Saturday

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8 d. ago Witness appeal as couple spotted allegedly engaging in sex act on Edinburgh to Glasgow train

The couple were on a Scotrail service between Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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2 w. ago Man with leg in plaster and on crutches missing as police launch appeal

Mark Canning, from Pentre, was last seen on Wednesday, June 18

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2 w. ago Do YOU think anyone can outclass Princess Diana or Prince Philip? Royal author reveals the only royal to do it

Princess Diana and Prince Philip shared their crowd appeal and common touch with members of the public - traits which one royal expert says another member of the family also possesses.

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2 w. ago Missing teen's remains found after mates dropped her at airport to see boyfriend

Pheobe Bishop, 17, was last seen on May 13 after leaving a property in the suburb of Coolum, near Bundaberg in southern Queensland. Her two housemates have been charged with her murder

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2 w. ago Whereabouts of Jay Slater's friends revealed after witness appeal during inquest

Several of the 19-year-old's friends failed to turn up for proceedings.

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3 w. ago Jay Slater: Where all tragic missing teen's mates are now after witness appeal

Police have tried to track down several people needed for providing witness testimony at Jay Slater's inquest - but several of them failed to turn up to proceedings

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3 w. ago ‘It’s not a genuine apology’: Spanish women reject Catholic attempt to redress Franco incarceration

Many survivors believe organisation’s request for forgiveness over abuse in Women’s Protection Board centres does not go far enoughAs the members of the Catholic organisation wrapped up their speech with an appeal for forgiveness, the auditorium in Madrid exploded in rage. For decades, many in the audience had grappled with the scars left by their time in Catholic-run institutions; now they were on their feet chanting: “Truth, justice and reparations” and – laying bare their rejection of any apology – “Neither forget, nor forgive”.It was an unprecedented response to an unprecedented moment in Spain, hinting at the deep fissures that linger over one of the longest-running and least-known institutions of Francisco Franco’s dictatorship: the Catholic-run centres that incarcerated thousands of women and girls as young as eight, subjecting them to barbaric punishments, forced labour and religious indoctrination. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Private schools LOSE High Court battle with government over VAT on fees but vow to appeal

Private schools and pupils challenged the government in court over its VAT fee policy

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3 w. ago Jay Slater's final conversation with pal revealed before vanishing in Tenerife

Investigator Mark Williams-Thomas has revealed new details about the case of tragic teen Jay Slater - including a final chat he had with a pal the night before he went missing

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3 w. ago Hunt for man wanted in connection with Brandon Porter Kershaw murder investigation continues 16 days after appeal issued

Officers are still trying to track down Tino Williams

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3 w. ago Premises hit with two fire attacks in 24 hours as cops appeal for info on SUV

Cops are probing two fires within 24 hours at the same premises in Larkhall.

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3 w. ago Urgent appeal issued to find key witness as police investigate city centre incident

Officers have released two images

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3 w. ago Police appeal after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car

A man remains in hospital after the collision which saw a road shut for several hours

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3 w. ago Bill to keep child kidnap and murder plot trio in Scots jail hits £1m

They are still within the ­ Scottish prison after losing a last-ditch appeal against their extradition to the US, after the FBI identified them as being behind a twisted scheme to kidnap five ­children and kill their parents.

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