50 m. ago Scots cops find cocaine worth £16k in drugs raid as man and woman arrested

A man, aged 30, and a woman, aged 24, have been arrested and charged in connection with the recovery.

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3 h. ago Survivors reveal full horror of prison inferno where more than 100 women inmates were raped and burned alive when male convicts staged breakout: 'They let us die like animals'

Survivors say children began to die in the inferno when responding DRC police began firing tear gas into the women's wing, leaving them with 'almost no way to breathe'.

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4 h. ago Sex offender sent young girls explicit messages after meeting them on Fortnite

Ethan Owen, 30, was first charged with a sexual offence when he was 15 years old

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4 h. ago Woman drugged and raped by convicted sex offender in 'carefully planned' attack

Jake Pinhorn, 33, met his victim on an online dating site and went on to sexually abuse her at a hotel in Caerphilly.

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6 h. ago Reform UK accused of 'misinformation' over housing for asylum seekers in Glasgow

EXCLUSIVE: Labour MSP Paul Sweeney and MP Maureen Burke have rubbished Reform's claim of a plan to turn a former care home into housing for refugees.

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31 h. ago Sex offenders will need official approval to change their 'names and aliases' to stop them concealing their past from future victims

The new law will ensure that registered sex offenders cannot change their name on official documentation without explicit approval from the officers monitoring them.

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41 h. ago Tennessee suspect in dozens of rapes gets 95 years for child sex abuse images and escape convictions

A Tennessee man accused in lawsuits of drugging and sexually assaulting dozens of women has received a 95-year prison sentence for two other types of offenses: the production of child sex abuse images and an escape from an inmate transport van

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49 h. ago West Lothian carers say dropping of National Care Service plans 'tragic'

Speaking in her role as the rep for unpaid carers on West Lothian’s Integration Joint Board, Ann Pike told councillors and other board members that unpaid carers, and those that are cared for in Scotland felt left down at the Scottish Government decision’s to desert a national scheme.

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53 h. ago Woman, 39, found with drugs strapped to her at Brit airport said six crazy words

Emma Llewellyn, 39, was caught with £13,000 worth of cocaine on her as she landed in Jersey, but had a wild excuse when quizzed by cops about the stash of class A drugs

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55 h. ago 'Snorting cocaine made my nose collapse': Warning as woman reveals harrowing images of the damage drug caused

Kelly Kozyra, 38, from Chicago , Illinois , US, was left with a gaping hole in her face after she became addicted to the party drug following a night out with her friends in 2017.

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3 d. ago Trump’s bullshit blitz has Europe on its knees | Stewart Lee

For the US president’s cheerleaders, the whitewashing of the deaths of ten of thousands of Ukrainians is a small price to pay for sticking it to the wokeratiWas it really only a month ago that the pole-dancer patron, fridge explorer, Brexit get-doer, model bus maker, sofa-strainer, wall-spaffer, current Daily Mail columnist and former British prime minister Boris Johnson eulogised the inauguration of Donald Trump in the Mail, recounting how, as the “invisible pulse of power surged” from the battered bible into the hand of Trump: “I saw the moment the world’s wokerati had worked so hard to prevent.”I hope Johnson is pleased with the way things have worked out. Because now the foolish wokerati have been schooled beyond Johnson’s wettest dreams. It’s the Trump-Putin-bin Salman party! An adjudicated sex offender and convicted fraudster, and a man who sanctioned a chemical warfare hit, killing a British citizen on British soil, have met at the luxury Saudia Arabian hotel of another man, ...

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4 d. ago Woman charged in dating app druggings and one death of older men in Las Vegas

FBI says Aurora Phelps met men online for dating then drugged them and stole cars and moneyA woman used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, drugged them with sedatives and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in a “sinister” romance scheme, FBI officials in Las Vegas said on Friday.Three of the men died, authorities said, and she has been charged in one of their deaths. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Gogglebox icon admits one show he'd never do as he laughs off suggestion

Gogglebox personality Joe Baggs has shared his future telly plans as he carves out a career in the world of the small screen after leaving the Channel 4 show in 2022

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4 d. ago Woman accused of drugging and robbing older men in a deadly romance scheme

The FBI in Las Vegas says a woman lured at least four older men on online dating apps to meet in person, drugged them with sedatives and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in a “sinister” romance scheme

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5 d. ago P1 Contractors and Johnsons Nurseries bring green life to new health and social hub in Glasgow

P1 Contractors and Johnsons Nurseries are proud to have played a key role in the successful delivery of the landscaping and planting for the new Parkhead Health and Social Care Hub in Glasgow.

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5 d. ago Royal Mail's roll call of shame: Sex offenders who have used their rounds to groom children and abuse women

The manner in which officials described Michael Stewart, a postman from Northumberland who has been jailed for six and a half years after committing a string of sexual assaults, was depressingly familiar.

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6 d. ago Peace lilies will bloom all year long with 'fantastic homemade fertiliser'

Peace lilies are popular houseplants that produce beautiful white flowers throughout the year. A plant expert has shared tips on how to care for them, including a homemade fertiliser

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6 d. ago SNP Government accused of 'slap in the face' to carers over plan snub

A coalition of 70 campaign groups has sent a hard hitting letter to Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes accusing the Government of a u-turn.

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6 d. ago Victim of sex offender postman who attacked a string of women killed herself on the phone to Royal Mail after firm 'did nothing'

Carly Wealleans died at her home in Newbiggin, Northumberland, in March 2022 during a call with a manager at the postal service in which she was described as being in a very distressed state.

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7 d. ago Woman dragged off street at knifepoint and raped by sex offender slams 'soft touch' justice system

Vicky Maclean was raped by John McDougall in a horrific sex attack in 2000 and has slammed Scotland's justice system after he went on to reoffend multiple times

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