16 m. ago Man rushed to hospital after being hit by bus in Glasgow as busy road taped off

Emergency services were called to Cathedral Street, near the University of Strathclyde library in the city centre, at around 1.40pm on Wednesday.

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48 m. ago Edinburgh crime: Female robber threatened woman at knifepoint before stealing handbag in city centre attack

CCTV imagery shows the suspect went on to attempt a second robbery nearby.

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1 hour ago Major emergency response on city centre street and trams halted after incident

Police and paramedics raced to the incident on Cross Street

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2 h. ago Tributes to 'beautiful and kind' woman, 34, stabbed in the neck during 'unprovoked attack' in Birmingham city centre

Katie Fox, 34, suffered a serious neck injury after being brutally knifed just metres away from Birmingham 's New Street Station. Her family described her as their 'shining light'.

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3 h. ago Tributes to 'beautiful' Katie Fox after horror stabbing at Birmingham bus stop

Katie Fox, 34, was stabbed in the neck at a bus stop in Birmingham city centre and died later in hospital - a 21-year-old man has since been charged with her murder

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3 h. ago Edinburgh's Cowgate taped off by police as ongoing incident sparks major emergency response

Emergency services are on the scene of an ongoing incident in an Edinburgh city centre street.

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7 h. ago Glasgow crime: Rape investigation launched after person attacked in Glasgow city centre lane

Detectives are carrying out enquiries.

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7 h. ago Rape probe launched after attack in Glasgow city centre lane

The area has been taped off to the public for around eight hours following the early morning attack.

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9 h. ago Woman raped in lane in Glasgow city centre as cops seal off area after horror attack

POLICE have sealed off a lane in Glasgow city centre after a woman was raped in a horror sex attack. Police rushed to Sauchiehall Lane at around 3.10am this morning after reports of a "serious sexual assault". The street has been cordoned off and cops are currently investigating the terrifying attack. Emergency vehicles were situated...

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13 h. ago The historic city centre site turned into student accommodation

The £30m project has transformed three historical buildings and added two new blocks to the area

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15 h. ago Glasgow hospitality businesses paying for own street cleaning as city centre in 'shocking' state

EXCLUSIVE: One senior hospitality figure said they were "shocked" at the decline of the area around Glasgow Central station.

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30 h. ago Residents and businesses face 'relocation' for new city centre park amid flood concerns

It is expected to cause some upheaval in the city.

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31 h. ago Romanian predator who raped doctor in city centre is jailed for nine years after being caught on chilling CCTV

A Romanian who raped a doctor in a city centre street has been jailed for nine years and branded 'a danger to women' by a judge.

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38 h. ago When I met Craig he was 13 and homeless. I still thought his life might turn around. I was tragically wrong

I knew he was running away from something. It wasn’t until many years later that I discovered the truthCraig was a runaway when I first met him. Missing from a local children’s home, he spent his days hanging out in Nottingham city centre. He had just turned 13 and he was tall for his age, easily recognisable with his blond hair, but he seemed invisible to the authorities.No one was looking for him or the other dozen children who congregated on the market square. Most of them had absconded from care, some were dodging school. A few, like Craig’s mate Mikey, just didn’t bother going home. The youngest runaway, Mark, claimed he’d been missing from foster care for months and had spent his 12th birthday on the run. They were glad to have found each other and for a week or so they slept together in an alleyway. Craig organised bedding. He had picked up some tips from the experienced rough sleepers, he told me, as he collected cardboard he’d stored behind a bin. “Keeps the cold off your b...

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40 h. ago Pals of Birmingham stabbing victim Katie Fox share heartbreak to lose 'beautiful soul'

Katie Fox was stabbed on Smallbrook Queensway in Birmingham city centre shortly before 9pm on Friday November 7, a death being treated by West Midlands Police as murder

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45 h. ago Man who stabbed woman's vagina in horrific misogynistic attack jailed

The defendant, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had 15 previous convictions and was on bail when he committed this brutal offence at a city centre flat in Dublin, Ireland

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47 h. ago Jailed for nine years, Romanian predator who raped doctor in city centre street

A Romanian who raped a doctor in a city centre street has been jailed for nine years and branded 'a danger to women' by a judge.

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48 h. ago Man, 41, is accused of being drunk while driving 'stolen' 24

The vehicle, described by police as an 'earthmover', was captured on video ploughing through a Royal Mail lorry on Saturday night.

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51 h. ago Pictured: Woman, 34, stabbed to death in 'unprovoked attack' in Birmingham city centre

Katie Fox, 34, was rushed to hospital with a serious neck injury after being knifed at the Smallbrook Queensway shortly before 9pm on Friday.

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51 h. ago Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in Birmingham dies

Katie Fox was taken to hospital with a serious neck wound after city centre attack on Friday evening A man has been charged with murder after a woman who was stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre on Friday night died from her injuries. Katie Fox was taken to hospital with a serious neck wound after the attack outside the entrance to Birmingham New Street station shortly before 9pm. Continue reading...

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