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Key member of notorious hacking gang 'led by young Scots cyber criminal' jailed for 10 years
Justice
US prosecutors claim Noah Urban was working with Tyler Buchanan, from Dundee, and others when he stole cryptocurrency in one of the most sophisticated hacking scams the country has seen.
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Mum raped by best friend's husband as children slept upstairs
Sex crime
Sarah Glen, 39, was raped by evil David Devine, 44, at his home in Busby, East Renfrewshire, in December 2022.
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Experienced climber suffered life threatening bleed after falling at notorious chain walk
RNLI
Jo Randall, an experienced boulderer, was tackling the the Elie Chain walk in Fife, when she plunged to the ground.
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Children across Scotland are waiting years to access mental health services
Mental health
Freedom of information requests to NHS health boards found some young people waited more than 1000 days for support.
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Heartwarming moment Scot completes 'wheelchair marathon' pushing mum with Alzheimer's
Charity
Scott Martin ran and walked a total of 26.2 miles around his Ayrshire estate while pushing friends and his mum in a wheelchair, to raise funds for Alzheimer Scotland.
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Labour MP blasts 'coked-up yobbery' of far right protestors as she hits out at 'disaster' of asylum hotels
Immigration
EXCLUSIVE: Joani Reid said it is “hardly a surprise” that hundreds of unemployed young men roaming the streets would cause community tensions.
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New Jeremy Corbyn party poses 'more of a threat' to Greens than Scottish Labour
Anas Sarwar
EXCLUSIVE: Sir John Curtice said Your Party could take votes off Scotland's most left wing parties.
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Pensioner dies after falling ill on Scots mountain range
Isle of Skye
The 79-year-old man had a medical incident whilst ascending Sgurr Nan Gillean - a peak in the northern part of the Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye.
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SEPA imposes first water scarcity restrictions of the year as dry weather leaves rivers 'critically low'
Environment
Two areas have reached significant scarcity - the highest level of water scarcity - with restrictions imposed on some farmers and businesses.
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Man in court charged with 'permanently disfiguring' worker during 'robbery'
Glasgow
Colin McKay appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court today in connection with alleged robbery and attack at a USave store on Hawthorn Street, Glasgow.
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Screenwriter charged under Terrorism Act after 'stand off' at Edinburgh police station
Edinburgh
Pro-Palestine protestors gathered outside St Leonard's Police Station in the capital on Monday morning and screenwriter Paul Laverty was arrested.
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Warning issued to anyone heading to Edinburgh Airport this week
Traffic Scotland
Scots holidaymakers should beware
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Scots hotel and theme park slam 'false' and 'defamatory' rumours they are housing illegal migrants
Immigration
The Alona Hotel and M&D's theme park's comments came after numerous posts were shared claiming asylum seekers were being moved into the Alona Hotel at Strathclyde Park in Motherwell and The Bellziehill Farm in nearby Bellshill.
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Man arrested under terrorism act after police station 'stand off' in Edinburgh
Terrorism
Protestors said they were supporting a woman who had been 'summoned' to St Leonard's Police Station in Edinburgh after receiving a letter.
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Celtic fan who stabbed partner in brutal domestic attack after Old Firm game jailed
Courts
Joseph Mulheron - who previously broke into Ibrox to leave a Celtic flag there - repeatedly beat Penny Anglim, strangled her and stabbed her with a knife and fork.
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Passenger killed in Fife crash named by police as tributes paid
Police Scotland
Ollie Nelson was travelling in a black Seat Leon which crashed on Sunday August 17.
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Lanarkshire teacher beats 'crippling' heartburn losing 4.5 stone with Slimming World
Slimming World
Yvonne Waring is now walking the equivalent from John O'Groats to Land's End.
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'Explosive' found on Scots beach as bomb squad cordon off shoreline
Greenock
"The member of the public did exactly the right thing by calling 999 and asking for the Coastguard."
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Widower tells of heartache after wife dies in car crash on deadly Scots road
Car crashes
Katie Strong was on an Outlander pilgrimage with her family.
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'Fly-tipping' blazes reported at travellers site as Scots fire service slammed
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
"They should not be able to burn tons of debris, causing smoke and possible very harmful fumes."
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Scots mountain rescue team called to save two hikers after injuries
Walking and climbing
A walker and a climber needed assistance at the weekend.
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Popular fast food restaurant in 'famed' Scottish location shuts doors for good
Glasgow
The popular eatery made up part of the busy city's iconic 'Four Corners.'
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Child racer in motocross crash airlifted for emergency surgery at Scots hospital
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
"Shortly after Seb passed us, I saw the flags raised to signal someone had crashed and I knew it must be him."
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Immigration is a top priority for Scottish voters, poll suggests
Immigration
Some 21 per cent of Scots think immigration is one of the top three issues in the country.
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GoogleEveryone with a Gmail account issued 'red alert' over new AI scamTech experts have explained how a new sophisticated scam using artificial intelligence is targeting 1.8billion Gmail accounts using Google's own AI model, Gemini
Mum raped by best friend's husband as children slept upstairs
Sex crime
Sarah Glen, 39, was raped by evil David Devine, 44, at his home in Busby, East Renfrewshire, in December 2022.
Teen girl charged after reportedly seen with bladed weapon on Scots street
Police Scotland
Police Scotland were called to the incident in Dundee on Saturday.
Son who collapsed in seizure on street offered 'remote consultation' instead of ambulance
NHS Scotland
Martin Logan accused the Scottish Ambulance Service call handler of 'just reading off a menu' after his son Gregor hit his head when having a tonic-clonic seizure.
Scotland to be battered by '590-mile wall of rain' as Hurricane Erin draws in
Weather
Scots are being told to say goodbye to their summer clothes as the last week of August is set be a washout.
CourtsToddler dies after being pushed non-stop on swing for 44 hours by his own mumWARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Romechia Simms was 24-years-old when her schizophrenia pushed her to a deadly extreme
'I was 14 when I was forced to marry my 19-year-old cousin and live in a polyamorous cult'
Justice
Elissa Wall was just 14 when she was forced to marry her 19-year-old cousin in a ceremony conducted by the notorious Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Beat the Street returns for six weeks to Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Lanarkshire
The aim of the free game is to score points and win prizes for walking, running, cycling and scooting as far as possible.
Five police detectives arrested in 'worst scandal' since Wayne Couzens case
Justice
The alleged plot to suppress a complaint of sexual assault by a policewoman against a senior officer is said to be the 'worst scandal' since the Wayne Couzens case
Key member of notorious hacking gang 'led by young Scots cyber criminal' jailed for 10 years
Justice
US prosecutors claim Noah Urban was working with Tyler Buchanan, from Dundee, and others when he stole cryptocurrency in one of the most sophisticated hacking scams the country has seen.
AmazonAmazon's 'time saver' robot vacuum hailed a 'game changer' and now 63% offThe Lefant M210P Robot Vacuum Cleaner has been reduced by £150, with shoppers saying it 'far exceeded' their expectations
Everyone with a Gmail account issued 'red alert' over new AI scam
Google
Tech experts have explained how a new sophisticated scam using artificial intelligence is targeting 1.8billion Gmail accounts using Google's own AI model, Gemini
Lego Game Boy unveiled with pre-orders now live - but some point out 'disappointing' flaw
Gaming
Fans have reacted excitedly to the drop but others have pointed out an aspect of the Game Boy that "stinks"
The Scottish island village with 'dramatic landscapes' where Donald Trump’s mum was born
Discover Scotland
US President Donald Trump will visit Scotland later this month, returning to his mother's homeland.
Mum raped by best friend's husband as children slept upstairs
Sex crime
Sarah Glen, 39, was raped by evil David Devine, 44, at his home in Busby, East Renfrewshire, in December 2022.
Celtic FCMarcelo Saracchi to sign for Celtic as exact transfer details revealed amid unexpected Boca callThe 27-year-old Uruguayan is bound for Glasgow after an agreement was reached for his services
Toddler dies after being pushed non-stop on swing for 44 hours by his own mum
Courts
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Romechia Simms was 24-years-old when her schizophrenia pushed her to a deadly extreme
'I was 14 when I was forced to marry my 19-year-old cousin and live in a polyamorous cult'
Justice
Elissa Wall was just 14 when she was forced to marry her 19-year-old cousin in a ceremony conducted by the notorious Warren Jeffs, the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Beat the Street returns for six weeks to Rutherglen and Cambuslang
Lanarkshire
The aim of the free game is to score points and win prizes for walking, running, cycling and scooting as far as possible.
Unseen Aaron Hickey summit before Scotland recall revealed after Brentford injury hell
Aaron Hickey
The full-back has been sidelined for almost two years but has returned to the international set-up