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Teen tortured for weeks, eyes gouged out and scalp removed in UK's worst murder
Justice
In one of the most gruesome recorded murders to ever take place in the UK, a 17-year-old was tortured for weeks by her abusive partner, who gouged out her eyes and partially scalped her
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'Do not pay £2 delivery fee' online shopping warning as bank accounts emptied
Money worries
The exact reasons why that £2 charge might jeopardise your identity as the delivery scam spreads across the UK
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Meredith Kercher's family lawyer slams 'disrespectful' Amanda Knox after new series
Sex crime
Amanda Knox has executive-produced a new series based on her life and the aftermath of the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, and the British student's family lawyer has hit out
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Man jailed after stabbing neighbour and 'hunting down police' with crossbow
Courts
The 55-year-old was later shot once by police in the stomach after refusing to put down the weapon when confronted by officers.
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Troubled son of Michelin star chef Marco Pierre White steals £1,500 worth of Jellycat toys
Courts
Marco Pierre White Jr has been involved in a spate of burglaries and a decade of trouble.
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Mob boss Mark Richardson 'biding his time' in gang war to 'hit back big'
Organised crime
The underworld feud reignited when private hire firm Capital Cars was targeted by thugs at around 3am on Sunday.
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Brutal murder of girl, 2, over father's debt as she has eyes gouged out and hands crushed
Justice
The world was left horrified when toddler Twinkle Sharma was brutally killed - and her mutilated body was discovered after being dragged from a rubbish bin by stray dogs
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Baby found walking on street in dirty nappy before 'horrific' discovery
Children
Parents Alexandrea Prewett, 33, and Benito Lopez, 35, have both been arrested and face charges following the "horrific" discovery.
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Massive £250,000 cannabis haul discovered in Dundee as man arrested
Drugs Crime
Officers executed a warrant at an address on Blackness Road in the city at around 8.35am on Monday, August 18.
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Homeowners warned never post pictures of your home showing 3 details or risk break-in
Homes and property
Whether posting images on social media or selling your home, experts are warning of the risks of what's shared
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Man dies after being found injured in Aberdeen flat as probe launched
Police Scotland
Emergency crews were called to Skene Street in the Granite City after the alarm was raised at around 3pm on Sunday, August 3.
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Five arrested after angry mob clash with police in street protest amid 'beast' chants
Police Scotland
Dozens of officers were called to the Methilhill area on Sunday.
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The Scottish city that was named 'most dangerous' with highest crime rate
Glasgow
There were more than 52,000 crimes reported in the city over the past year.
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Child tortured to death by evil grandma after dad’s feet amputated
Children
James Alexander Hurley, known as "Alex" to loved ones, had been living with his paternal grandmother following the tragic death of his father.
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Cops attacked eight times during TRNSMT and police responded to 43 drug incidents
TRNSMT
Police Scotland has now disclosed a breakdown of the 124 incidents which occurred.
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Boy, 8, sexually assaulted at Loch Ness campsite was sleeping on his own in tent just yards from parents
Police Scotland
The sickening attack happened at Loch Ness Bay Campsite in Drumnadrochit between 12.20am and 1am on Thursday, July 31.
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Cops continue hunt for campsite predator after eight-year-old boy sexually assaulted in tent
Police Scotland
An eight-year-old boy was preyed on while in his tent just yards from where his family had camped up.
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Man appears in court after 'attempted murder' of police officer in Dumfries
Courts
The policeman had been helping a member of the public on Herries Avenue in the town when he was hit by a car at around 1.20am on Monday, July 28.
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Teenager 'stabbed' and robbed of e-bike in terrifying attack in Edinburgh park
Police Scotland
Police were called to Baronscourt Park in the Northfield area after the alarm was raised at around 8.40pn on Wednesday, July 30.
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Driver alert as cars UK thieves are most likely to steal revealed in new list
Motoring News
The DVLA has released its latest findings on car theft that will give cause for concern for some motorists
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Armed police on Glasgow street after 'disturbance' as man arrested
Police Scotland
Officers were called to Nelson Street in Baillieston after the alarm was raised at around 12.40pm on Monday.
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Noel Stanton's Jesus Army: The cult urged followers to donate their 'genitals to Jesus'
Sex crime
Noel Stanton turned the Jesus Army into one of the largest and most controversial religious movements in the UK - but it was later revealed to be a hotbed of abuse
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Monster mum who killed baby twins and dumped them in alley caught years on through DNA
Justice
Stephanie Castillo, 36, was apprehended on murder charges on Friday following examination of genetic evidence that led her to the unsolved killing of her tiny sons.
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Lucy Letby and child killer pal enjoy private use of prison salon and café
Prisons
Furious female lags at the 550-strong HMP Bronzefield are angry that the creepy child killer best pals are "swanning around like they own the place".
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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