91 m. ago Lorry driver who killed heavily pregnant nurse in horror M8 crash jailed

Trevor Norgate was driving an HGV when it veered off the motorway just west of Hermiston Gait and into the hard shoulder where 41-year-old Evelyn Brown had stopped her car.

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28 h. ago Scottish drivers warned sleep apnoea increases risk of serious car crashes

One of the UK's leading experts in sleep apnoea, Professor Vik Veer, has today issued a warning to drivers across Scotland following a research study that reveals a link between untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and serious road traffic accidents.

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40 h. ago Stagecoach drivers in Scotland vote to strike with major disruption expected

Unite the Union says members have rejected a four per cent pay offer.

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69 h. ago Driver on the run after high speed police chase through Edinburgh

"The escaped driver is still on the run and Police Scotland were doing door to door checks looking for the suspect in the street and asking for Ring doorbell footage."

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2 d. ago Lorry driver high on cocaine killed Scots pensioner as he crossed road

Edward Feelie failed to stop at a red light and went on to hit Robert Shirra-Gibb, who had to be freed from under the Isuzu flatbed truck in Blantyre.

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3 d. ago Taxi driver spooked after spotting 'white lady' ghost on roadside

"They were wearing a long white dress. Some kind of cloak and a wooden staff. I had to go back round again to get a better look and I'm still none the wiser."

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4 d. ago Six sleep warning signs that indicate underlying health issues, according to a sleep expert

Long-term sleep deprivation can have consequences for your physical and mental wellbeing

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4 d. ago Six key warning signs that your sleep issues could be linked to deeper health problems

Here are six signs you might have problems with your sleep

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5 d. ago Urgent warning to those with home camera systems as 'disturbing' website could be watching you sleep

The site Insecam allows anyone to access live video feeds from devices such as baby monitors, web cams and CCTV from inside people's homes.

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6 d. ago I am a sleep disorder expert and here's why the TikTok trend to tape your mouth at night won't improve snoring and could actually be harmful

Some influencers say mouth taping improves their sleep quality. But experts are warning against the seemingly harmless trend, as it could be harmful.

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6 d. ago Sleep expert warns popular Easter treat could have more caffeine than coffee

Even nutrition aficionados might not realise the impact

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6 d. ago Easter eggs may contain more caffeine than coffee, sleep expert warns

Your favourite spring-time treats could be playing havoc with your sleep schedule

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6 d. ago Sleep expert issues stark warning about working out in the evening

Sleep expert Dr. Leah Kaylor explained how exercising in the evening might be ruining your rest at night exclusively with DailyMail.com.

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1 week ago Item in millions of bedrooms could cause brain damage during sleep... as experts warn to throw it out NOW

Researchers from Canada discovered a bedroom staple contains toxic substances like flame retardants and phthalates, both of which have been linked with an increased risk of brain damage.

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1 week ago Put your baby down to nap near a washing machine, expert says

Researcher warns that dark daytime naps can disrupt babies’ sleep when they properly go to bed at nightBabies should not be put in a dark, quiet room for a nap but in a light room with background noise like a washing machine, an expert has said.Prof Helen Ball, a scientific adviser for the charity The Lullaby Trust who has carried out sleep research with more than 5,000 parents and babies at Durham University, said long daytime naps are like “mini night times” that can disrupt babies’ sleep when they properly go to bed. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Man who murdered taxi driver over refused cigarette jailed for life

Steven Greig has been jailed for life and ordered to serve at least 16 years in prison.

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2 w. ago Scots lorry driver plotted to drive 300 miles to meet child for sex

The girl's horrified mother discovered the messages on her daughter's phone and contacted West Mercia Police who launched an investigation.

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2 w. ago The Observer view on SUVs: they are too dangerous and too big, their drivers should be made to pay

If a car generates more potholes, takes up more space and poses more risk, it is only fair that its owner pays moreBritain is facing an unusual crisis: carspreading. Our road vehicles are getting bigger as people buy more and more SUVs of increasing dimensions and weight. At the same time, our streets and parking places remain the same size.The consequences of this uncontrolled vehicular expansion have become profound. Potholes are being created in greater numbers as our roads are pounded by heavier vehicles; multiple parking spaces are being taken over by single, giant cars; and road accidents are now producing more severe injuries to drivers and passengers of other vehicles. This last issue is of particular concern. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Some drivers who park car on driveway at risk of extra £128 cost from this week

The findings, calculated by Carmoola, a digital car finance lender, follow the energy regulator's price cap increase and Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring statement

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3 w. ago Glasgow M8 crash horror as driver high on ketamine sent pedestrian flying 50ft

David Nicolson got behind the wheel despite taking party drug ketamine and crashed into a stationary van that Ryan Docherty was standing beside.

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