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Tenants 'have nothing left to give' as Holyrood rally calls on MSPs to back rent controls"Tenants are on their knees" say leading union Living Rent as they battle for protection from uncapped landlord charges.
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'Both my parents died from sepsis months apart, then I developed condition too'
Larkhall
"To lose them both like that out of nowhere was very crushing, and when I got sepsis I feared I would go the same way."
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Brendan Rodgers beaming with Celtic second half showing and reveals what pleased him most after 'passive' start
Brendan Rodgers
The Hoops sit on eight points with three games to go - with 11 almost certain to see them stay in the tournament
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Snow set to hammer Scotland next month with 60-hour deluge
Scottish News
The forecast says the weather will become more unsettled in December as another Artic blast makes it way in.
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Celtic pundits blown away by Club Brugge but Arne Engels leaves former stars looking for more
Celtic FC
Neil Lennon admits he was surprised at how good the visitors were on night when Celtic failed to really fire
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Scottish Government blasted over “disgraceful” waits in temporary housing
Scottish National Party
New figures have revealed one person in Argyll and Bute has spent 13 years in temporary digs whilst a child in Edinburgh has spent seven years waiting on a permanent home.
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Daizen Maeda stunner continues Celtic Champions League charge as calamitous Carter Vickers bailed out - 5 talking points
Celtic FC
It was a frustrating night in the end as the Hoops were held at home but still picked up a precious point
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Motorcycle gang member planted pipe bomb under rival's father's van in 'bizarre feud'
Courts
Judge Lord Arthurson told Daniel Laponder the offences were "somewhat bizarre stemming from a feud between the Blue Angels and Mad Dogs".
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Teen photographer who inspired Kate Middleton dies from cancer aged 17
Cancer
Liz Hatton has passed away aged just 17 after spending less than a year battling a rare incurable cancer.
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'It's not Christmas yet' - Cameron Carter Vickers Celtic own goal howler stuns former star
Celtic FC
The Hoops defender buried his head in his hands as he watched the ball roll into the empty net
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Missing OAP last seen at Glasgow train station sparks police appeal
Missing people
Alexander Marshall, 75, vanished from the Novar Drive area in the west end of the city around 9.40am this morning. Cops say they extremely concerned for his wellbeing.
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World footballRare striped Scotland football top worn against England nearly 120 years ago could sell for £1200The primrose and pink kit was worn by left half Peter “the Great” McWilliam for the April 6, 1907, clash. The 1-1 draw at St James’s Park in Newcastle was part of the British Home Championship.
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Celtic 1 Club Brugge 1 LIVE! All the action, reaction and analysis from the Champions League showdown at Parkhead
Celtic FC
It was another massive European night under the Parkhead lights but the Hoops had to settle for a share of the spoils.
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Shocking CCTV footage shows moment police officer caught stealing Lidl
Police
CCTV footage shows the moment thieving PC Christopher Spence put several items in his rucksack at Lidl.
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Jay Slater's family share final heartfelt thanks as search fundraiser closes
Missing people
The Go Fund Me page was set up during Jay's disappearance in Tenerife in June with donations pouring in to help with the search and then help bring him home after his body was discovered.
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Kasper Schmiechel holds onfield Celtic inquest as keeper takes lead role after Cameron Carter Vickers own goal
Kasper Schmeichel
Schmeichel tried to rally the troops after a mix up between the keeper and the American central defender
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BBC Shetland star Lewis Howden's famous family - from soap actress sister to Leonardo DiCaprio link
Shetland
Shetland sason nine is currently airing and Lewis Howden has been part of the cast from the very beginning.
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BREAKING! Philippe Clement reveals Rangers chief exec talks have taken place and what he has been told about his future
Philippe Clement
The former Man Utd chief was announced on Monday but won't officially start until the middle of December
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ChristmasScotland's 'most quirky' Christmas market is hidden gem just outside of Glasgow
A new list of the "most quirky" Christmas markets across the nation has been revealed, and coming in at number one for Scotland is a festive fair just out of Glasgow.
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Championship clash called off due to power failure in stadium
Portsmouth FC
Portsmouth's Championship clash with Millwall on Wednesday night was postponed after a power failure left Fratton Park in darkness for almost an hour
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Man and woman charged after baby found critically injured at house
Police
Police responded to to reports of concern for a little boy on Sunday, November 24.
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Brazen crook who raided bookies with hammer dies behind bars at Scots prison
Scottish Prison Service
Lee Brown, 36, died whilst serving a 43 month sentence at HMP Addiewell on November, 17 2024.
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Rapist cleaner preyed on young sleeping children in decades of abuse
Child sex abuse
Alan Todd has been jailed for offences that took place between 2001 and 2019.
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Our top Black Friday 2024 beauty deals from Boots, Amazon and Superdrug
Shopping
These are our top early Black Friday beauty deals that you can shop right now ahead of Friday, November 29.
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BREAKING! Nice CANCEL Rangers fans’ home end tickets as they issue warning to travelling supporters ahead of Europa League clash
Rangers FC
Supporters will receive a full refund - but won't be able to see their side in action.
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Center Parcs Whinfell Forest evacuated after 'security incident' as staff 'panic'
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Center Parcs Whinfell Forest has been evacuated after a 'security incident' was reported at the holiday park this evening, with staff and guests said to be 'panicking'
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Alloa house explosion ruled 'not suspicious' month after blast killed Scots man
Police Scotland
Graham Green died following an explosion and fire at flats in Kellie Place in the Clackmannanshire town at around 6pm on Sunday, October 6.
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Proposal to strip free bus passes from anti-social passengers
Labour Party
Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop said the Government is exploring the legal means for suspending concessionary bus passes.
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Sick Scots scout master, 83, who raped young boys dies behind bars
Child sex abuse
William Quigg, 83, died in custody at HMP Dumfries on November 11.
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How UK companies are joining forces to deliver a greener future
Environment
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HolidaysYou can fly from Edinburgh to a French winter wonderland for just £60 in DecemberIf you're dreaming of a white Christmas, you can can fly directly to the stunning alpine region of Savoie in France from Edinburgh Airport.
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Sex beasts who groomed young boys with cash, cigarettes and alcohol jailed
Sex crime
David Marsh, 74, and Anthony Whitehead, 72, carried out vile abuse over two decades. The sex beasts were found guilty of grooming and sexually abusing the boys following a four-week trial at Minshull Crown Court.
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Janey Godley's best pal and 100-strong female choir to walk by comedian's hearse in final farewell to Edinburgh
Janey Godley
The much-loved comedian died on November 2 aged 63 after she lost her battle with ovarian cancer.
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Frank Haise knows 'average' Rangers could give him another headache as Nice boss opens up on health scare
Rangers FC
Haise was forced to attend hospital on Sunday after suffering a severe headache during his side's 2-1 Ligue 1 win over Strasbourg but insists he is back on the mend
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Nathan Patterson watches Rangers story repeat as Everton kickstart clearout with James Tavernier 'interest' named
Nathan Patterson
The right-back has endured a miserable time at Goodison Park since leaving Ibrox
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Woman dies in tragic crash between car and lorry on Scots road
Car crashes
Emergency crews raced out to the A75 between Annan and Eastriggs this morning around 9.30am this morning following a horror smash between a black Ford KA and an articulated lorry.
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Whistleblower claims Glasgow Labour leader has ‘target’ on his back for calling out fat cat payment scandal
Glasgow
EXCLUSIVE: George Redmond, a critic of the early retirement payment scandal, received a letter on Monday which he described as "chilling".
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HistoryScotland's 'oldest town' that was once called Muckness with fascinating historyWhile Edinburgh is currently celebrating its 900th birthday, there is one town in Scotland that is said to have a history going back much further in time than the capital.
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Liam Payne's dad says he missed major milestone before son's tragic hotel death
One Direction
The former One Direction star tragically fell to his death from a third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires in Argentina, on October 16. His father Geoff Payne jetted out to South America after his son's holiday with girlfriend Kate Cassidy took a drastic turn.
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Celtic fans hit out at club for selling virtual sections of Parkhead pitch
Celtic FC
Supporters will receive a certificate confirming their ownership of virtual sections of the hallowed turf
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Ex SNP MP Natalie McGarry's lawyer cleared of misconduct over advice given to convicted fraudster
Sunday Mail
Matthew Berlow represented McGarry between 2018 and 2019 after she had been charged by police with fraud and embezzlement while a sitting MP.
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Keir Starmer mocks Stephen Flynn over Holyrood double jobbing backlash
SNP
The Prime Minister said the SNP Westminster leader's Scottish colleagues would be "very glad to see him in his seat in this House".
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This Morning boss of 10 years quits after Phillip Schofield scandal and ratings drop
This Morning
Martin Frizell is set to leave the show after 10 years at the helm, with no current replacement
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Glasgow councillor sorry for Rangers fans comment during Ibrox pub debate
Scottish National Party
“I have a serious concern if that is the attitude of an elected member on this committee.”
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Man arrested over viral videos filming intoxicated women in UK city centres
Social media
A disturbing trend on social media has seen videos of women being harrassed in Manchester as well London, Liverpool, and Leeds.
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Transfer news LIVE as Celtic and Rangers plus Aberdeen, Hearts and Hibs eye signings
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The UK's best and brightest transfer blog is back with a bang! Stick with us for all the rumours and done deals
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Derek McInnes endorsed to end Rangers 'rocky period' as Philippe Clement walks into Ibrox 'set up'
Derek McInnes
The Kilmarnock boss has already said no to Rangers
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Keir Starmer says SNP has 'ran out of excuses' after questions raised over payment to Spanish firm
Sir Keir Starmer
The Prime Minister was asked how £5.4m of taxpayers' cash was handed to Tradebe after a devastating fire at its depot in North Lanarkshire.
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Nathan Patterson watches Rangers story repeat as Everton kickstart clearout with James Tavernier 'interest' named
Nathan Patterson
The right-back has endured a miserable time at Goodison Park since leaving Ibrox
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StaycationsThe sea view hotel in Scotland's 'Town of the Year' you can book for less than £70The Great Western Hotel in Oban, which was recently named Scotland's 'Town of the Year', is currently available to book for an overnight stay for two at a major discount.
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Scots mum cleared of witch monument murder faked having baby to scam elderly men
Courts
Angela Newlands conned pensioners in romance scams and lied about a fake baby for cash.
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John Swinney warns of 'disruption' to public services if SNP Government Budget voted down
John Swinney
The First Minister said a failure to pass spending plans before the start of the next financial year would pose "very real" difficulties.
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Keir Starmer laughs off election petition after Kemi Badenoch calls for him to resign
Sir Keir Starmer
The Labour leader kicked off Prime Minister's Questions by acknowledging the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.
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'Marvellous' ScotRail conductor 'brightened' STV duo's day with card tricks
Scotrail
STV presenters Laura Boyd and Sean Batty were travelling from Edinburgh to Glasgow on Monday when conductor Dominic provided the entertainment.
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Double tragedy as student takes own life after brother stabbed to death by uncle
Orkney
"Claire had struggled terribly after her big brother William was brutally murdered in June 2022."
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Rangers fans turn on their own as Hotline fury boils over with entitled flops handed firm Philippe Clement defence
Rangers FC
Anthony Evans took your calls as Gers diehards clashed over their teams struggles
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WeatherScotland's 'coldest areas' named ahead of winter - see the full listA new 'Winter Report' has been shared that reveals the areas of Scotland that could see the lowest temperatures over the coming months based on last year's data.
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Too Hot to Handle star arrested for 'importing cannabis worth over £150k to UK'
Drugs
Olga Bednarska, who appeared on the third series of the hit Netflix show, was caught with 39.4kg of cannabis in two large suitcases at Manchester Airport.
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Rod Stewart takes Rangers finances jab as Ally McCoist pleads for Celtic diehard to 'calm down' on air
Rod Stewart
The rocker couldn't resist trolling the Ibrox hero while discussing the Hoops' Champions League campaign
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Angry parents slam Scots Winterfest ride dubbed "new Willy Wonka experience
Christmas
Mums and dads don't believe that the fees for the attractions are not worth the money.
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Scottish Government considers speed limit cut to 50mph on single carriageway roads
Road safety
A public consultation has been launched by Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop into the plans, which would also see an increase in speed limits for HGVs.
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BBC legend Mishal Husain resigns after 26 years in emotional statement
BBC
The broadcasting titan will leave BBC in the new year after 26 years at the corporation.
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EuroMillions ticket holders urged to check numbers after wrong ones sent out
Lottery
One fortunate UK ticket-holder has hit the jackpot in Tuesday's EuroMillions draw.
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NHS in Scotland recovering more slowly from covid pandemic than in England, report warns
NHS Scotland
John Swinney insisted the Scottish Government was “focused very strongly” on improving the health service.
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Lib Dem who quit Edinburgh council after house sale scandal also resigns from party
Edinburgh
EXCLUSIVE: Louise Spence, whose house was put up for sale one day after successfully getting elected as a "local" champion, appears to have left politics.
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Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah officially begins for 60 days
Israel
Israeli ministers have claimed it would resume strikes on Lebanon if Hezbollah breached the terms of the ceasefire.
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Deaf cancer patient felt doctors 'fobbed him off' until he pulled a tumour from his own throat
Falkirk Council
John Barrett has shared how a Falkirk service has helped him navigate treatment but he says more needs to be done
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Up to 250k extra deer to be culled every year to save Scotland's woods and forests
Environment
A new Scottish Government plan says annual deer culls must rise by 25 to 30 per cent as part of national efforts to halt nature loss by 2030.
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Disgraced Scots panto dame jailed after embezzling £75,000 from Paisley charity
Paisley News
David McCann is a founding member of PACE Theatre Company which helped launch the careers of Paolo Nutini, Richard Madden and James McEvoy
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Camera catches thief snatching doorstep parcel minutes after delivery
Edinburgh
A thief has been caught red-handed after a Ring doorbell camera captured him stealing a parcel from a doorstep, after confidently opening the gate and grabbing it in Edinburgh.
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Scottish Labour MP blasts UK Treasury over delayed reply about Scotland-Europe ferry route
Scottish Labour
Graeme Downie said it was "disappointing" that the UK Treasury had only replied to his letter about a Rosyth-Dunkirk ferry link when he earned a House of Commons debate.
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Two baby elephants die at British zoo as staff left 'devastated' by deaths
Animals
The announcement of their pregnancies was celebrated as part of an urgent programme to save the species.
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Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer under bed for three years
People
The child was discovered with matted hair, deformities and rashes after she was concealed in the drawer of her mothers divan bed.
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Scots mum who lost 12 stone says husband jokes he's having affair with new woman
Slimming
"He made the joke that he feels like he's having an affair with another woman because I have lost a [huge] amount of weight."
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Walking and climbingScotland's seven best 'winter walks' crowned by BBC Countryfile - see the full list
Experts from BBC television show and magazine Countryfile have published a list of the 30 "most beautiful winter walks" in the UK, with seven Scottish hikes included.
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Kevin Muscat 'disappointed' by Rangers as Philippe Clement successor chat answered before incoming CEO call
Kevin Muscat
The Australian has been touted as the early favourite to replace the under-fire Rangers boss
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Bill passed to reduce sentences for short-term prisoners in Scots jails
Prisons
The legislation will reduce the authomatic release point of prioners to 40 per cent of their sentences.
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Royal Navy warfare specialist avoids jail after allowing bank account for £22k crypto scam
Courts
Fraudsters were allowed by a Royal Navy warfare specialist to use his bank account to carry out a £22k crypto scam.
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Murder arrest after man, 65, dies after block of flats incident
Police
An arrest has been made on the suspicion of murder of a 65-year-old man after an incident at a block of flats.
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Football

Auston TrustyAuston Trusty reveals Celtic dressing room rage but Cameron Carter Vickers NOT the targetTrusty had no anger towards his fellow American after first half howler pout Celtic in a hole they managed to climb out of
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Celtic pundits blown away by Club Brugge but Arne Engels leaves former stars looking for more
Celtic FC
Neil Lennon admits he was surprised at how good the visitors were on night when Celtic failed to really fire
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Brendan Rodgers beaming with Celtic second half showing and reveals what pleased him most after 'passive' start
Brendan Rodgers
The Hoops sit on eight points with three games to go - with 11 almost certain to see them stay in the tournament
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Daizen Maeda stunner continues Celtic Champions League charge as calamitous Carter Vickers bailed out - 5 talking points
Celtic FC
It was a frustrating night in the end as the Hoops were held at home but still picked up a precious point
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'It's not Christmas yet' - Cameron Carter Vickers Celtic own goal howler stuns former star
Celtic FC
The Hoops defender buried his head in his hands as he watched the ball roll into the empty net
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TV & Celebs

Meghan MarkleMeghan Markle wanted "two things" from the Royal Family but she was unable to have them
The Duchess of Sussex reportedly wanted two things from the Royal Family but couldn’t have them.
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ITV I'm A Celebrity fans 'make pact' after Danny's four-word response to Dean amid camp feud
I'm A Celebrity
I'm A Celebrity viewers were left fuming at Dean McCullough as he complained about his chore of fetching the water while tensions flared between the campmates
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ITV I'm A Celebrity camp tension hits all-time high as 'shots fired'
I'm A Celebrity
I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! viewers watched as a new feud erupted in camp and tensions mounted between Dean McCullough and Melvin Odoom over camp chores
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ITV I'm A Celebrity intruder leaves campmates terrified as they're joined by unwelcome visitor
I'm A Celebrity
The I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! campmates have been left terrified after an unwelcome visitor broke into their quarters and left them fearing for their lives
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Lorraine Kelly forced to halt ITV show by husband Steve as he corrects her live on air
Lorraine Kelly
Lorraine Kelly was presenting her ITV show on Wednesday morning when she was forced to interrupt the broadcast after her husband Steve Smith spotted her mistake
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Life & Style

Black FridayBlack Friday shoppers given four tips to ensure safer online shopping this weekend
A credit card provider have issued four essential tips to ensure safer shopping this upcoming Black Friday on November 29.
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Dentist warns common winter deficiency could ruin your gums and lead to tooth loss
Lifestyle
A dentist has warned that a lack of Vitamin D can cause a range of dental problems, including tooth mobility and gum disease.
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'Comfiest' Skechers praised by workers on their 'feet all day' 20% less in M&S sale
Shopping
The Skechers Vapor Foam True Classic Slip On Trainers have been praised as the "comfiest work shoes ever."
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Kylie Jenner's 'fastest selling' perfume that 'lasts all day' cut by £18 in Boots sale
Shopping
The beauty mogul's Cosmic Eau de Parfum has impressed fragrance snobs who say that is "the best" they have used "in ages."
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The superfood nut that has more protein than eggs for muscle gain and weight loss
Fitness
Almonds have long been recommended for their health benefits, but a new study has found that they could be key to boosting weight loss, as well as muscle gain.
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Weird News

FuneralsMortician reveals what really happens to organs after death - and people feel uneasy
WARNING - GRAPHIC CONTENT BELOW: This article contains references to death. Mortuary technician Hayleigh, known as the Mort Tech on TikTok, has been sharing her day-to-day life with her followers
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Man whose girlfriend cheated on him left stunned by her 'outlandish' request
Cheating
A man has shared the bizarre request his ex-girlfriend made after he dumped her for cheating - and the internet is absolutely fuming on his behalf after he told his tale
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Confusing riddle leaves people stumped - but answer is right in front of your eyes
Puzzles
A riddle has gone viral on social media as people struggle to work out what the answer is - but it has a very easy solution if you know where to look. Can you work it out?
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Man 'instantly left' pub after being 'told off' by staff - and people say he's right
Twitter
A man has shared his fury after being told off by bar staff for not queuing properly - and people have said he was right to leave the pub immediately
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'I'm giving my daughter a Mean Girls name - but I'm worried she'll be bullied'
Parenting
A mum has sparked a debate online after revealing she wants to name her baby daughter after a character in the film Mean Girls - but others were quick to warn her she'll be bullied
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CancerTeen photographer who inspired Kate Middleton dies from cancer aged 17Liz Hatton has passed away aged just 17 after spending less than a year battling a rare incurable cancer.
Shocking CCTV footage shows moment police officer caught stealing from Lidl
Police
CCTV footage shows the moment the thieving PC put several items in his rucksack at Lidl.
Missing OAP last seen at Glasgow train station sparks police appeal
Missing people
Alexander Marshall, 75, vanished from the Novar Drive area in the west end of the city around 9.40am this morning. Cops say they extremely concerned for his wellbeing.
Danielle Jones' killer makes new freedom bid despite refusing to tell where body is buried
Prisons
The parole board confirmed on Wednesday that they are reviewing Stuart Campbell's case.
Jay Slater's family share final heartfelt thanks as search fundraiser closes
Missing people
The Go Fund Me page was set up during Jay's disappearance in Tenerife in June with donations pouring in to help with the search and then help bring him home after his body was discovered.
PornographyControversial OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue demands 'let me speak' on This Morning clashViewers were divided after adult content creator Bonnie Blue appeared on today's episode of This Morning and clashed with a fellow guest.
Celtic 1 Club Brugge 1 LIVE as it happened with Kasper Schmiechel explaining horror first half moment
Celtic FC
Daizen Maeda kept Celtic on track with a second half leveller against the impressive Belgians
Rebekah Vardy left 'feeling really hurt' after swipe at Coleen Rooney sparks backlash
I'm A Celebrity
Rebekah Vardy says she 'can't stand' watching I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here after Ant and Dec mocked her relentlessly on the show
Daizen Maeda stunner continues Celtic Champions League charge as calamitous Carter Vickers bailed out - 5 talking points
Celtic FC
It was a frustrating night in the end as the Hoops were held at home but still picked up a precious point
Liam Payne's dad says he missed major milestone before son's tragic hotel death
One Direction
The former One Direction star tragically fell to his death from a third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires in Argentina, on October 16. His father Geoff Payne jetted out to South America after his son's holiday with girlfriend Kate Cassidy took a drastic turn.
Black FridayBlack Friday shoppers given four tips to ensure safer online shopping this weekendA credit card provider have issued four essential tips to ensure safer shopping this upcoming Black Friday on November 29.
Meghan Markle wanted "two things" from the Royal Family but she was unable to have them
Meghan Markle
The Duchess of Sussex reportedly wanted two things from the Royal Family but couldn’t have them.
Dentist warns common winter deficiency could ruin your gums and lead to tooth loss
Lifestyle
A dentist has warned that a lack of Vitamin D can cause a range of dental problems, including tooth mobility and gum disease.
Auston Trusty reveals Celtic dressing room rage but Cameron Carter Vickers NOT the target
Auston Trusty
Trusty had no anger towards his fellow American after first half howler pout Celtic in a hole they managed to climb out of
Celtic pundits blown away by Club Brugge but Arne Engels leaves former stars looking for more
Celtic FC
Neil Lennon admits he was surprised at how good the visitors were on night when Celtic failed to really fire