32 h. ago Scots man who collapsed in Florida may never walk again if family can't bring him home

Gordon Milloy suffered heart and kidney failure, which triggered multiple strokes. His brother Brian found him fighting for his life on his bathroom floor.

Society

2 d. ago Family visa salary threshold should not be raised warns Home Office

The minimum income to bring a family member from abroad to Britain should be lowered to £23,000 to £25,000, the Migration Advisory Committee suggested

Events

3 d. ago Greg Monks' family hope to bring body home from Portugal 'this week'

Greg, 38, from Cambuslang, near Glasgow, vanished in Albufeira almost two weeks ago on the first night of a stag do trip to the Algarve.

Society

4 d. ago Travel ban may shut door for Afghan family to bring niece to US for a better life

Mohammad Sharafoddin, his wife and young son managed to make it out of Afghanistan as refugees nine years ago, at one point walking 36 hours in a row over mountain passes

Politics

9 d. ago ‘They didn’t deserve it’: emotional Erin Patterson tells murder trial of shame over messages about family

Murder accused also tells jury she was never diagnosed with ovarian cancer and had history of ‘consulting Dr Google’Erin Patterson trial LIVEWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom trial?Erin Patterson has told a court she wishes she never told her Facebook friends in a private group chat “this family I swear to fucking god” in relation to her in-laws, saying she felt ashamed but hoped that sharing her frustrations would mean she had a “big cheer squad” for her problems.Patterson also told the jury in her triple murder trial that she was never diagnosed with ovarian cancer and had a history of “consulting Dr Google”, and hoped to bring her family back together despite a formal separation with her estranged husband, Simon, seven years earlier. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Australia mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson tells court she saw a future with estranged husband and ‘wanted to bring the family back together’

Victorian woman, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder over a fatal 2023 beef wellington lunch. Follow liveBarrister Colin Mandy SC asks his client why at one stage there were three properties in both Erin and Simon Patterson’s name when the couple had been separated for four years.I always thought we would bring the family back together. That is what I wanted ... It was something tangible to say to Simon, I see a future for us.I have not.I’ve never had a needle biopsy anywhere.I consulted Dr Google.I alternated that with Don.We did talk about it sometimes.The kind of conversations that we had ... they would gently make fun of the fact that I was religious and I would try and evangelise back to them in a sense ... It was sort of all in good humour. Continue reading...

Society

9 d. ago Australia mushroom trial live: Erin Patterson tells court she saw a future with estranged husband and ‘wanted to bring thefamily back together’

Victorian woman, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder over a fatal 2023 beef wellington lunch. Follow liveBarrister Colin Mandy SC asks his client why at one stage there were three properties in both Erin and Simon Patterson’s name when the couple had been separated for four years.I always thought we would bring the family back together. That is what I wanted ... It was something tangible to say to Simon, I see a future for us.I have not.I’ve never had a needle biopsy anywhere.I consulted Dr Google.I alternated that with Don.We did talk about it sometimes.The kind of conversations that we had ... they would gently make fun of the fact that I was religious and I would try and evangelise back to them in a sense ... It was sort of all in good humour. Continue reading...

Society

1 week ago University student, 18, died of carbon monoxide poisoning from portable heater in aristocrat's cottage that should not have been used indoors, inquest hears

Tom Hill was about to have a bath when he inhaled the highly poisonous gas leaking out of a heater at Glenmark Cottage, Scotland, on October 28, 2015, and collapsed shortly afterwards.

Society

1 week ago Bonnie Blue gives shocking answer on how she plans to meet her husband and raise kids

Bonnie Blue has caused widespread controversy due to her content obsessing over 'barely legal boys' – now the star has revealed how she would raise a family, bring up children and find a husband

Events

1 week ago IVF destroyed my health to the point a doctor begged me to stop. There's a side effect of these 'miracle' fertility treatments they don't tell women

My hair was falling out. I couldn't get out of bed. The Christmas before, I couldn't even bring myself to leave the house to be with my family. I felt like I was disappearing.

Society

2 w. ago Plan to save rocks from collapsing at historic Outlander harbour unveiled

A plan to stop rocks at a historic Fife harbour from collapsing has been revealed.

Politics

2 w. ago 'My dad made a deathbed confession and it has destroyed everything I thought I knew about my life'

A woman has shared how her dad made a shocking deathbed confession that made her realise 'everything she knew about her life was a lie' - but it did bring her family a little closer

Events

2 w. ago We used to catch hundreds of cod a day. Last year it was just ONE: One fishing family reveal truth about EU monster trawlers that've decimated our waters as Starmer surrenders to foreign fleets

In Britain's fishing heyday, a sturdy red wooden boat called Royal Charlotte ploughed the English Channel to bring home enormous catches of cod for her owners, the Coker family.

Politics

3 w. ago Businessman who ran company with his glamorous WAG daughter and lost her partner Scott McTominay 'almost £1m' when it collapsed fights to save his £4m home

Ashley Reading, 55, ran investment firm Fortress Capital Partners alongside his glamorous WAG daughter Cam Reading, 25 before collapsing into administration in 2023.

Economics

3 w. ago Scots mum fumes as her ceiling collapses after council said 'your home is safe'

Carol-Anne Gemmil, who lives at her council home with her two teenage kids and partner, was assured the house was safe following flooding throughout the property.

Politics

3 w. ago Mum's 'world collapsed' after getting same cancer diagnosis as sister

"We’ve always been close as sisters and I felt fortunate to have her by my side that day. I’m grateful for her support all through the treatment that followed."

Science

3 w. ago Scottie Scheffler claims third major at the PGA Championship as Jon Rahm collapses over the final holes

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT QUAIL HOLLOW: For the third time in Scottie Scheffler's short career, he is a major champion. But do not mistake familiar for boring.

Sport

4 w. ago Devastated students at collapsed Scottish performing arts college get lifeline after 'challenging situation'

Final-year students linked to the former Scottish Institute of Theatre, Dance, Film and Television have received some welcome news.

Politics