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This general election is the time for change - vote Labour to turf out vile Tories who shattered public trust
The Record believes a Labour win in Scotland will be a massive step to consigning the Tory government to history and putting the country on a new path.
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Martial arts killer used victim's card to buy a scratchcard after murder
Courts
Allan West suffered at least 70 injuries during the ordeal by Stewart Muircroft and Mark Connor in August 2022.
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Sick video of Jimmy Savile impersonator at paedo's former Glencoe home sparks fury
Highland Council
The disturbing footage in the paedophile's abandoned home is being widely shared online.
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Adam Idah on brink of Celtic transfer as striker makes stance clear to force Norwich exit
Adam Idah
The Republic of Ireland international bagged nine goals in 19 matches in a loan spell at Parkhead in the second half of last season.
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NHS the most important issue in the general election, say Daily Record readers
General Election
Two-fifths of readers who answered our online survey said the health service was the issue which would influence most how they vote.
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Scotland general election results on a "knife edge" as nation heads to the polls
General Election
Labour is set to win a clear majority of seats across the UK but the race in Scotland is expected to be far tighter.
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Driver rushed to hospital after car flips in crash on M90
Police Scotland
Officers scrambled to the incident on the M90 motorway this morning at around 5:50am.
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Stuart Hogg pleads guilty to domestic abuse charge after Hawick arrest
Stuart Hogg
The 32-year-old Scotland rugby star admitted a charge when he appeared at Jedburgh Sheriff Court and sentencing was deferred.
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Man who let Jay Slater stay at Airbnb breaks silence saying 'he left alive'
Missing people
Ayub Qassim said: "I let the geezer stay at mine because he had nowhere else to go, his friends had all left him".
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General election is 'straight choice' between Labour and Tories, says Keir Starmer
General Election
The Labour leader said the election in Scotland is “very tight” and appealed to SNP voters to help his party boot out the Tories from office.
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Jay Slater's pals say missing teen 'stole £12k Rolex' before disappearing
Missing people
The whereabouts of the 19-year-old remain unknown 16 days on from vanishing in the Rural de Teno park in Tenerife.
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Rangers transfer news roundup as Cyriel Dessers fee set amid growing interest and 4 players ‘expected’ to depart
Rangers FC Transfer News
Rangers want to make their money back on Dessers if they are to sell him this summer
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General election RECAP as Keir Starmer visited Scotland on final campaigning day
General Election
Follow the Record's top team for all the latest news and reaction from the final week of the general election campaign.
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David and Victoria Beckham stun fans in famous purple wedding attire 25 years on
The Beckhams
David Beckham and wife Victoria have been married for 25 years and are still going strong, with the couple donning their iconic purple wedding outfits in a recent snap
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Scots ITV Love Island star forms villa 'connection' as chaos hits Casa Amor
Love Island
Scottish bombshell Lucy Graybill has been getting close to fellow Islander Wil Anderson, as things over at Casa Amor became heated among the girls
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Prince George to be under 'strict royal ban' also applied to dad William
Royal Family
The second-in-line to the throne will soon have to abide by a strict Royal rule that affects who he can fly on the same plane as - just as his father Prince William did.
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BBC EastEnders legend set to return after nearly two decades away from soap
EastEnders
Tracey-Ann Oberman, who was famed for the role of Chrissie Watts, is set to make a return to the show almost 20 years after being slammed behind bars on the BBC soap
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Heritage
Spain's tiny 'Scotland village' where local football team wears St Mirren kit
The influence of Scotland and its people goes way beyond our borders, as proven by a one-of-a-kind village in the Spanish Pyrenees with an incredible connection to the country.
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'That hit the spot' King and Queen kick off Edinburgh's 900th anniversary sampling vintage whisky
Royal Family
The couple's official visit ended with a showcase of the city's heritage and modern progressive future, including a Bollywood-style dance display in the setting of Edinburgh Castle.
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Jay Slater's dad 'baffled' by son's disappearance after ravine search for teen
Missing people
An emotional Warren Slater spoke after spending hours looking for his missing son.
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ITV Emmerdale spoilers: Zak Dingle's farewell, explosive stunts, and surprise returns
Emmerdale
Emmerdale producer Sophie Roper has teased what is to come in the next six months in the Dales, including a sad funeral, a big stunt and a new arrival
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Leona Lewis and rarely-seen daughter 'spitting image' as they dazzle in matching dresses
Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis shared a sweet snap with her daughter Carmel and the pair were wearing matching bright yellow tulle dresses as they headed to the wedding of Leona's music manager Nicola Carson
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ITV Love Island faces hundreds of Ofcom complaints after Jess and Harriett's explosive row
Love Island
Love Island has been hit with almost 500 Ofcom complaints in just one week, with the issues being raised about two islanders in particular, Jess and Harriett.
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Princess Leia's iconic Return of the Jedi outfit up for auction in Star Wars props sale
Star Wars
Appearing in 1985's Return of the Jedi, the eye-catching costume will be offered with a starting price of $30,000 as part of an auction of many film props.
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Joe Swash shares rare snap of teenage son Harry as fans are left stunned
Joe Swash
Joe Swash has shared a rare snap of his eldest son, as the 17-year-old undertakes a work experience placement at his dad's agency.
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ITV Emmerdale star rushed to A&E after horror accident during filming
Emmerdale
Emmerdale actress Charlotte Bellamy, who plays Laurel Thomas in the ITV soap, has opened up about her time on the soap during an appearance on Lorraine
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Women's weight gain could be prevented by daily spa activity, study finds
Women
A study conducted with mice has suggested time in a warm environment - such as a sauna - might help older women combat age-related obesity and insulin resistance.
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Scots maniac laughs as he stabs police officer with Stanley knife in chilling attack
Police Scotland
Gordon Finnlayson, 39, had to be tasered three times by shocked officers trying to arrest him after they were called to reports of an assault.
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Keir Starmer: "Send Labour government to Westminster with Scotland beating at its heart"
General Election
In a letter to Record readers, Labour leader Keir Starmer says that only by voting Labour can the Tories be booted out of office.
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Ex-Scotland star Ikechi Anya and mum attacked with hammer and taser during home invasion as £20k of watches taken
Scotland football team
The retired football player was at home with his mum when two men armed with a Taser and a hammer broke into the property.
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Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter disqualified from being charity trustees amid ongoing inquiry
Charity
Hannah Ingram-Moore is disqualified for 10 years and Colin for eight years – meaning neither can be a trustee or hold a senior management role in any charity in England and Wales in that time period.
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Homes and property
Inside Scottish villa for sale short walk from beach where classic movie was filmed
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a detached Scottish villa just a short walk from the spectacular beach where the classic Scottish 1983 film Local Hero was shot has come up.
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Pro-Palestine protestors charged after demonstration at Glasgow Thales factory
Middle East
Police confirmed 12 people have now been charged.
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Man and woman arrested in Legacy Funeral Directors probe amid major development
Police
Police have said officers will "continue to follow all lines of enquiry and seek answers for the families involved".
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Former Tory MP ousted by Douglas Ross says losing seat has taken toll
General Election
David Duguid was blocked by the Scottish Tories from standing for re-election and Ross took his place.
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Jota 'dream' Celtic transfer claim to be addressed immediately as Ittihad finally help out a wearied outcast
Jota
It's now or never but the Parkhead hero might have finally landed an ally just as the end game nears.
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Nigel Farage 'appeals to the worst elements of the electorate'
Anas Sarwar
Even if you voted SNP before, back Labour to get the change Scotland needs
The Scottish accents named the most and least 'desirable' - see full ranking
Heritage
A new study has revealed the most and least desirable accents in Scotland, with one even placing among the most attractive anywhere throughout the British Isles.
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Scots student creates game-changer app for 'hottest bars' after rubbish night out in Dundee
Dundee
Hoos Out Tonight was born after Thomas Whitelaw and his friends found themselves out of pocket for nightclubs that were dead.
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BREAKING! Celtic launch Adam Idah transfer bid as Brendan Rodgers makes move for Norwich hitman
Adam Idah
The Parkhead side are said to have made an 'approach' over permanent deal for last season's loan star.
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Rangers only sign diddies and Celtic never do as mischievous Hotline regular whispers a riddle that's not what it seems
Football News
Graeme Young heard from a host of fans on both sides with new material and an axe to grind.
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Stuart Hogg arrested again as Scotland rugby star in court today
Stuart Hogg
Stuart Hogg will appear at Jedburgh Sheriff Court today after he was arrested in Hawick on Tuesday afternoon.
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Todd Cantwell caught up in bizarre transfer gaffe as Rangers star 'offered' to Lecce but message sent to WRONG person
Todd Cantwell
The Light Blues playmaker's future at Ibrox as in doubt with reports the former Norwich man could move on this summer.
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Police swarm Govan street amid reports of major ongoing incident
Police Scotland
The road in Glasgow appears to be blocked off by around 16 police vehicles.
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M&S fans adore £35 'non-bobble' cardigan that is 'perfect for summer layering'
Shopping
Multiple fashion enthusiasts have praised the retailer's £35 Pure Merino Wool Crew Neck Cardigan as "lightweight" and "versatile".
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Tourist in Scotland overwhelmed after stranger's incredible gesture in cafe
Glasgow
Idris Oyeniyi said the couple decided to pay for his meal after hearing it was hist foirst time in Scotland
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Roman shoppers 'can't wait to wear' timeless summer dress that gets 'lots of lovely compliments'
Fashion deals
The Roman Original's Broderie Tiered Smock Dress has been dubbed 'lovely and feminine' by delighted buyers - and you can now grab it for 20% less in the flash sale.
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Election day weather as Met Office warns 'Scotland bearing the brunt' of 50mph gales
Weather
Scots heading to the polls will be battered by powerful gales on Thursday.
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Three early red flag symptoms of measles to spot as disease surges through UK
Health
Health bodies are now urging parents to ensure their children are vaccinated as cases have skyrocketed this year.
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'Lightweight' neck fan thousands of Amazon shoppers 'won't travel without'
Shopping
The JISULIFE Portable Neck Fan has nearly 50,000 Amazon reviews as user say they "will never travel to another warm location without it".
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Is the exit poll accurate? How close prediction comes to actual election results
General Election
The exit poll indicating who could be our next Prime Minister is shared before official results trickle in.
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Reality star Vicky Pattison rushed to A&E as she shares blood-stained hospital bed photo from hospital
Celebrities
Vicky Pattison has shared a new health update after she was rushed to hospital and penned a warning to her Instagram followers about the "graphic" content.
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Shania Twain wears tartan skirt by Scots designer at Stirling gig as she gushes over Scotland
Celebrities
The country hitmaker stepped out in a half-tartan half-leopard print mini skirt at her Stirling Summer Sessions gig last night which was created by Scots fashion designer Siobhan Mackenzie.
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'Magical' £17 anti-ageing cream Amazon shoppers say 'tightens sagging skin'
Shopping
The 'age-defying' moisturiser from Kleem Organics has become an Amazon bestseller with over 18,000 five-star reviews.
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Alcohol
Three delicious gin and Irn-Bru cocktail recipes to make the perfect Scottish drink
Experts have combined two of Scotland's favourite drinks to make a few tasty tipples.
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Scots island family torn apart as newborn faces four-month wait for heart surgery on mainland
Babies
Scott Cross and Hayley Thomson are dreaming of returning home to Islay with baby Alexander, who is just two weeks old but needs vital surgery in the coming months.
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SNP inches ahead of Labour in final general election poll as race in Scotland tightens on last lap
General Election
SNP and Labour insiders have told the Record that several seats in Scotland are too close to call on the eve of polling day.
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New DWP update for people on PIP with award due to end this year to avoid break in payments
Personal Independence Payments
Nearly 400,000 PIP award reviews were outstanding at the end of May.
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Prince William's longstanding grudge on Prince Andrew over his treatment of Kate Middleton
Prince William
Prince William has reportedly had a strained relationship with his uncle, Prince Andrew, for decades due to his unwelcoming behaviour when Kate Middleton joined the Royal Family.
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Get the latest general election news straight to your phone with our WhatsApp alerts
General Election
We've launched a WhatsApp community to bring you alerts on the latest on General Election 2024.
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The Ryanair-approved Amazon bag so spacious it's 'like the Tardis' just £21
Amazon Prime
The WOUIYO bag fits both Ryanair and easyJet measurements, and shoppers are suitably impressed with how much they've been able to fit in.
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UK tourists could stopped from entering travel destination after rule imposed
Holidays
The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to Brits travelling to a popular holiday destination, as they could be stopped from entering the country if they don't have one form
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One city offers 10 amusement parks with flights cheaper than entry to Alton Towers
Air travel
Theme park trips can be pricey, so why not splash out a bit more and try this fun-loving city?
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Enter our £1,500 Aldi voucher giveaway and host a sizzling barbecue to remember!
Supermarkets
Fifteen lucky winners could each be walking away with a cool £100 to spend in Aldi thanks to our fantastic competition
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Depraved rapist jailed after violent abuse against women over two decades
Courts
Brian McGlashan, from Perth, held one of his victims under over water at the River Tay as he threatened her. The charges against included rape and assault.
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Kenny McLean to Rangers hits transfer 'impasse' as Yusuf Kabadayi leaves Bayern for left-field exit
Rangers FC Transfer News
The 32-year-old Norwich captain has two years left on his deal and agreeing a deal is reportedly proving too difficult.
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Jet2 Glasgow flight makes emergency landing after mid-air incident
Airports
The aircraft was due to land in Scotland during the early hours of this morning.
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Why a new £1bn fund would help the poorest children left behind by 14 years of Tory Government
General Election
Writing in the Record, former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown takes aim at the impact of fourteen years of Tory Government on children.
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Discover Scotland
10 hidden gems and landmarks in Scotland that you must visit
While these may not be the best-known sights in Scotland, they are equally as beautiful as some of the bigger names.
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Rangers outsider reveals hunch about where fans will be housed as Ibrox board fired urgent call to action
Rangers FC
Light Blue legions are desperately waiting for news on where they will play their home games in the early part of the season.
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Green Brigade deliver weighty appeal over the Celtic End as ultras tell punters what box to tick
Celtic FC
Hoops chiefs launched what the club describe as the biggest every supporters survey in their history.
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Half of Scots 'losing sleep' over money fears as next UK Government urged to tackle cost of living
Cost Of Living
Food prices and energy bills have rocketed in recent years as the UK economy struggled under a Tory Government at Westminster.
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Labour general election lead at 19 points as time running out for Tories, poll suggests
General Election
A Redfield and Winton survey put Labour on 41 per cent UK-wide, well ahead of the Tories on 22 per cent.
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Amazon slashes Prime membership by 50% for anyone aged 18 to 22 - how to sign up
Shopping
Amazon is now offering all UK students and 18-22 year-olds 50% off a Prime membership with a six month free trial.
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Wilfred Ndidi offered to Celtic as Leicester City hero interested in Brendan Rodgers transfer reunion
Celtic Transfer News
Top players are difficult and expensive to sign, but Celtic could now be in a position to sign one star who has been linked with the likes of Manchester United and Real Madrid
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Scandal of 10,000 Scots over the age of 85 waiting for 12 hours in A&E
NHS Scotland
Figures obtained by the Scottish Lib Dems show the scale of the problem.
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Merih Demiral 'Grey Wolf fascist' salute sparks UEFA probe as Turkey celebration causes outrage
Euro 2024
The defender netted a brace to send Turkey into a Euro 2024 quarter final clash against the Netherlands.
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Vile ex-football coach and Boys' Brigade leader sexually abused kids for two decades
Courts
Craig Menzies, 55, has been locked up for 12 years and added to the sex offenders register.
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Hamza Igamane overcome with emotion as inbound Rangers striker delivers powerful statement
Hamza Igamane
The 21-year-old will seal his move to Ibrox imminently and is en route to Glasgow.
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First picture of Asda security guard who died at store as woman charged with culpable homicide
Police Scotland
Alun Harris-Richards, 61, passed away after emergency crews were called to Asda superstore in Westway Retail Park in Arbroath at 7.25pm on Sunday.
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Boots' bestselling No7 £35 Beauty Vault worth over £127 goes on sale - full list of contents
Shopping
The retailer's highly anticipated No7 Beauty Vault has gone on sale today (July 3) and we have the full list of contents.
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New Adult Disability Payment review urges people to share experiences of claiming devolved PIP-style benefit
Adult Disability Payment
It is estimated that ADP will support 612,000 people by 2028/29, providing financial support of almost £4.5 billion.
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Monty Don's important July gardening tip for encouraging 'flush of lush growth'
Gardens and flowers
The gardening expert has weighed in on how to subtly stake your plants without losing "all the charm of midsummer bounty".
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Get the latest money news straight to your phone with our WhatsApp alerts
Scottish News
We've launched a new WhatsApp community to bring you alerts on the latest benefits news, saving tips and shopping deals.
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Prince Harry sends 'symbolic message' to the Royal Family with one huge move
Prince Harry
A royal commentator has claimed that Prince Harry was trying to send a message to the Royal Family with his latest major move, which came exactly one year after he officially vacated Frogmore Cottage.
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How to paint a garden fence 'properly' to achieve a 'professional' finish
Gardens and flowers
A gardening expert has shared her tips for painting a garden fence in order to achieve a professional look that will last for years
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Ranking and rating the 8 Celtic away kits under Adidas as new look becomes an instant contender
Celtic FC
The Hoops' new away kit has been leaked online - but where will the fresh look rank among the club's recent shirts?
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People on PIP could be due back payments worth as much as £11,000 this year after assessment rule change
Personal Independence Payments
Members of an online benefits forum have received between £5,000 and £11,000 in backdated PIP payments.
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Mary Berry's banoffee pie is a speedy recipe that's still a 'crowd-pleaser'
Food
This banoffee pie recipe is the perfect dessert to serve after a Sunday roast, and Mary Berry has a few tricks to make it even easier to whip up in a hurry.
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Older people over certain age could be due extra State Pension payment from DWP
State Pension
There are also nearly one million older people eligible for Pension Credit not claiming the £3,900 annual income top-up.
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Weather
Best places to see Northern Lights in skies above Scotland
The Northern Lights truly take the breath away - and we've looked into some of the top places in Scotland to spot them.
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EXCLUSIVE! Rangers set to strike Hampden deal to solve stadium crisis as SFA chiefs to green-light emergency plan
Rangers FC
The Light Blues are going to be homeless for at least the first month of the season - and Mount Florida could be on the cards.
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Mum reunites with daughter taken to Saudi Arabia by dad 17 years ago
Middle East
The mother-daughter duo finally reunited last week, marking the end of Victoria O'Leary's long and arduous journey to bring her little girl home.
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Scots singer blows crowds away as he joins Shania Twain at Stirling Summer Session gig
Celebrities
Paul Clark, from Salsburgh, who was handpicked by Shania Twain to be her backing singer on her world tour last year, was reunited with the country star on stage at Stirling last night.
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Shark launches first ever 'intelligent' robot vacuum cleaner that self-emptying
Shopping
Shark has introduced the Matrix Plus, its first ever robot vacuum cleaner to much fanfare from shoppers.
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People on ESA due DWP letter this month inviting them to make a new claim for Universal Credit
Benefits
Managed Migration Notices will be sent to those on Income-related Employment and Support Allowance during July.
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Tech users warned of emails 'stopping you breathing' - and how to avoid it
technology
Linda Stone coined the term screen apnea after noticing a worrying trend in her own health and that of the people around her - and has urged people to take notice before it's too late
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Foreign Office says 'airports closed' as holiday hotspot hit by hurricane
UK & World
Hurricane Beryl is set to slam into the Caribbean as the Foreign Office warned that 'people could face evacuation orders'
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£1 product that 'works like a dream' to remove urine smells
Homes and property
Sometimes a quick bathroom clean isn't enough to get rid of urine smells
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Gardeners advised to hang CDs in hack experts swear by to keeps birds away
Gardens and flowers
Gardeners are being told to hang CDs or DVDs in the garden to protect fruit and veg from birds in July and August - and it really works, according to one garden centre.
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Gavin Molloy wants to be next Liam Scales as new Aberdeen signing eyes up Celtic star's path to Ireland call
Aberdeen FC
Molloy sees a route into the Ireland squad and it's one he wants to take advantage of at Pittodrie.
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Three left unconscious in mass brawl after man confronted old school bully
Courts
Michael Collins lashed out at Aaron McBride, who he says made his life a misery when they were children.
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Scotland's best and worst areas for pay shown in interactive map - see full list
Careers
The council areas in Scotland with the highest and lowest median annual salaries have been revealed, with an interactive map showing wages all across the country.
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Car ploughs into Scots retail park shop as emergency services race to scene
Car crashes
Emergency services were called to Craigleith Retail Park on South Groathill Avenue in the city after the alarm was raised at around 6pm on Tuesday.
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Whisky
Scotland's best whisky hotels where you're sure of an amazing selection of drams
With over 150 distilleries across Scotland's whisky regions, its no surprise there are some specialist hotels that are a haven to those who love a dram.
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Jay Slater's heartbroken mum issues statement about 'our beautiful boy'
Missing people
The 19-year-old was last heard from in the northwest of Tenerife on June 17 after staying at an Airbnb in Masca.
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Scots dad loses 17lbs after food poisoning cripples tourists at luxury Cape Verde resort
Glasgow
Graham Lamont, from Glasgow, is still receiving treatment from doctors weeks on from the holiday after dropping more than 17lbs.
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Tributes to 'unique little soul' after schoolboy goes missing at sea
Children
Daniel Halliday, 14, went missing on a beach after jumping waves on the beach with his brother.
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Vile Scots dog walker who kept dogs in horrific squalor jailed after puppies euthanised
Aberdeen
One puppy had a broken jaw, another had deformities from leg fractures and another had fragments of deeth embedded in it's gums.
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Wages mapped: UK's best and worst places for pay revealed - is your area on list?
Home
The data - taken from HMRC's Pay As You Earn (PAYE) records - illustrates the huge differences between the wages of people living in the UK’s best and least-paid council areas
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Historic unexploded bomb discovered in Edinburgh as police lock down street
Police Scotland
Emergency services scrambled to Comely Bank Road in the Stockbridge area after the alarm was raised at around 3.15pm on Tuesday.
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Ex-Celtic star Shane Duffy fined £27,000 after drink-driving crash
Celtic FC
Shane Duffy, 32, crashed his black Range Rover and tested almost three times the legal limit of 35.
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Rangers win transfer battle with 3 Premier League giants to land SPFL wonderkid
Rangers FC Transfer News
The Light Blues have swatted off competition from England's big guns to capture the highly-rated teen talent.
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Jay Slater's mum in seven-word plea on missing son after meeting Spanish cops
Missing people
Debbie Duncan, 55, spoke on Tuesday afternoon after spending two and a half hours speaking to officers inside the Guardia Civil police station in Tenerife's Las Americas district.
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Prisoner at centre of jail guard sex tape scandal named and pictured for first time
Sex crime
Linton Weirich has been identified as the man caught romping with former prison officer Linda De Sousa Abreu at HMP Wandsworth.
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Terrified mum on run with autistic daughter left with "nowhere to turn" as authorities close in
West Lothian
Shona McIntyre, 43, has been on the run with her daughter, Megan, 18, since she was due to be sectioned last week.
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A Place In The Sun's Laura Hamilton 'dating married man' after divorcing husband
A Place In The Sun
A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton is said to be dating a dad-of-two, with the pair making their relationship official in January, following her split from ex-husband Alex Goward.
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Learner drivers who repeatedly fail test 'should have fees hiked' to ease 'unacceptable' backlog
Driving test
The RAC Foundation said the move would encourage learners to wait until they are ready to pass, easing the "unacceptable" test backlog.
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Lidl confirms when its £5 back to school bundle that rivals Aldi will be back in stores
Schools
The Lidl back to school range includes everything from pencils to polo shirts for mums and dads to buy. It goes on sale this week
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Amazon slashes price of Cadbury Dairy Milk bar to cheaper than Tesco and Asda
Amazon
The 850g Cadbury Dairy Milk gift bar is the perfect treat to pick up at short notice on Amazon - and it's almost 50% cheaper than at major supermarkets.
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BBC Radio 2 presenter Gaby Roslin steps in for Zoe Ball after emergency health scare
Zoe Ball
Gaby Roslin is stepping in for Zoe Ball on the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, after the presenter suffered an emergency health scare just days before she was due to take a break.
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Eamonn Holmes seen with divorcee pal amid claims she's not a home wrecker
Eamonn Holmes
Eamonn Holmes was pictured alongside his blonde friend Katie Alexander, who has been branded a 'home wrecker' by the GB News presenter's pals, after they spent time together.
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One-off £314 payment for families with young children to help cover new school year costs
Benefits
School Age Payments will be made automatically to eligible families, but some parents and carers will need to apply.
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WASPI shares new list of General Election candidates supporting State Pension age compensation for women
State Pension
Full list of 212 parliamentary candidates from across the UK supporting State Pension compensation for 1950s-born women.
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Amy Dowden issues emotional update on personal milestone after tough cancer battle
Amy Dowden
Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has left fans in tears with an emotional update after she battled stage three breast cancer and celebrated her second wedding anniversary.
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BBC comedy show with Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh starts filming in north-east
BBC
Only Child welcomes Gregor Fisher and Greg McHugh as father and son in the fresh new comedy set to hit screens, as filming takes place over the summer
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World War 1
Victoria Cross awarded to Scottish war hero set to fetch £260,000 at auction
The first naval Victoria Cross of World War One, which was awarded to an Edinburgh captain, is set to fetch around £260,000 at an auction later this month as part of a collection of rare medals.
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Rangers only have a sad wee Celtic gloat left as furious Hotline lifer warns rivals of biggest transfer spree ever
Celtic FC
Transfer talk is top of the Hotline agenda as Fraser Wilson mans the phones.
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Growing concerns for Scots schoolgirl missing on first week of summer holidays
Missing people
Chloe Abbott, 14, was last seen on South Road in Dundee at around 9.30pm on Monday, July 1.
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Full list of benefits older people due to reach State Pension age this year can no longer claim
State Pension
Some people may not be aware of the benefits that can no longer be claimed after reaching retirement age.
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Russell Grant's horoscopes as Sagittarius told workmate or neighbour is trying to manipulate you
Entertainment
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Dear Coleen: I love my girlfriend but she wants an open relationship
Love and romance
I realise that absence can make the heart grow fonder and she might really miss me, but dating other people seems like a big risk to take.
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Mum's life changed overnight after viral TikTok but daughter is 'none the wiser'
Viral
Rhiannon said her best friend was babysitting her 20-month-old daughter Orla for the first ever time when she posted the video on the social media platform.
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Rangers legend Nacho Novo's fight with Caz Milligan off as TikToker 'bit more than he could chew'
Nacho Novo
Caz Milligan broke the news on social media.
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What time is the General Election exit poll published? When to expect results
General Election
Exit poll results are used to predict the result of the election right after polling stations close.
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Older people living on their own could be due income boost of nearly £4,000 before summer ends
State Pension
Pension Credit claims can be backdated by up to three months and unlock other financial support.
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Child killer Lucy Letby guilty of attempted murder of baby girl after retrial
Courts
Letby had faced a retrial over the attempted murder of the infant known as Child K in 2016.
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Scots couple welcome quadruplets in incredible one in 700,000 miracle
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Arlene, 34, and John, 38, are now getting used to being a family of eight.
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Urgent appeal for Scots woman who vanished nearly two weeks ago with links to Lancashire
Missing people
Cassie Aghakhan was last seen on Thursday, June 20, and was reported missing yesterday.
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Archie Gray sprints to Tottenham to be with Ange as £40m Celtic superfan blown away by the power of Postecoglou
Celtic FC
The teenage starlet made the move to north London after Spurs triggered a clause in his Leeds United deal.
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Discover Scotland
Scotland's 'best places to live' named including top spots for families and retirement
A new list of the six "best places to live" in Scotland has been unveiled, with the top spots across the country to raise a family and retire among those singled out.
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Scotland's 'dumbest criminal' jailed again after hurling anti-ginger abuse at cop
Courts
David McGregor, 52, was jailed for over three years after hurling abuse at a red-haired police officer.
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Drone at Edinburgh Airport forces plane to abort landing as police launch probe
Edinburgh Airport
Police later found the drone operators and gave them a warning after an incident which raised concerns about delays hitting summer holiday flights.
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Scots woman charged with culpable homicide after Asda security guard dies
Courts
Natasha Smith, 37, of Arbroath, made no plea when she appeared in private at Forfar Sheriff Court.
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Jay Slater detectives in forensic clothing spotted inside rental where teen spent final night
Missing people
The 20-year-old from Lancaster was seen leaving the white-washed home, named Casa Abuela Tina, at around 8am on June 17.
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Football
Adam Idah
Adam Idah on brink of Celtic transfer as striker makes stance clear to force Norwich exit
The Republic of Ireland international bagged nine goals in 19 matches in a loan spell at Parkhead in the second half of last season.
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Willie Collum leads SPFL VAR inquest as Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin offers glimpse inside crunch meeting
Willie Collum
Aberdeen boss Thelin was linked into the meeting and offered a glimpse of how it went down.
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Charlie Mulgrew reveals Celtic annihilation of Dundee United left him 'spiralling into depression'
Charlie Mulgrew
Mulgrew said his final season as a player was a 'horrendous' experience that left him on the verge of depression.
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Rangers hero has 'feeling he can't shake' over stadium shambles as he spots clue club slept on it for MONTHS
Rangers FC
Kenny Miller wants Rangers to give fans some clarity on what's really happening at Ibrox
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Adam Idah Celtic transfer bid turfed OUT by Norwich as fee and first offer 'revealed'
Adam Idah
Celtic made the first move but it seems Norwich have instantly responded
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TV & Celebs
The Beckhams
David and Victoria Beckham stun fans in famous purple wedding attire 25 years on
David Beckham and wife Victoria have been married for 25 years and are still going strong, with the couple donning their iconic purple wedding outfits in a recent snap
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BBC EastEnders legend set to return after nearly two decades away from soap
EastEnders
Tracey-Ann Oberman, who was famed for the role of Chrissie Watts, is set to make a return to the show almost 20 years after being slammed behind bars on the BBC soap
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Scots ITV Love Island star forms villa 'connection' as chaos hits Casa Amor
Love Island
Scottish bombshell Lucy Graybill has been getting close to fellow Islander Wil Anderson, as things over at Casa Amor became heated among the girls
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Prince George to be under 'strict royal ban' also applied to dad William
Royal Family
The second-in-line to the throne will soon have to abide by a strict Royal rule that affects who he can fly on the same plane as - just as his father Prince William did.
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Leona Lewis and rarely-seen daughter 'spitting image' as they dazzle in matching dresses
Leona Lewis
Leona Lewis shared a sweet snap with her daughter Carmel and the pair were wearing matching bright yellow tulle dresses as they headed to the wedding of Leona's music manager Nicola Carson
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Life & Style
Food & Drink
Ex-McDonald's chef settles debate on whether burgers go mouldy after eye-opening video
Former McDonald's chef Mike Haracz has shared some 'insider' information about the fast-food giant and its food - following a viral video that claimed its burgers never went mouldy
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Former McDonald's chef names what food item you should and shouldn't order
Food
Mike Haracz worked for McDonald's for four years and has shared some of the things he's learnt with customers
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M&S fans adore £35 'non-bobble' cardigan that is 'perfect for summer layering'
Shopping
Multiple fashion enthusiasts have praised the retailer's £35 Pure Merino Wool Crew Neck Cardigan as "lightweight" and "versatile".
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Roman shoppers 'can't wait to wear' timeless summer dress that gets 'lots of lovely compliments'
Fashion deals
The Roman Original's Broderie Tiered Smock Dress has been dubbed 'lovely and feminine' by delighted buyers - and you can now grab it for 20% less in the flash sale.
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Election day weather as Met Office warns 'Scotland bearing the brunt' of 50mph gales
Weather
Scots heading to the polls will be battered by powerful gales on Thursday.
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Weird News
UK & World
Town made it 'illegal to die' for eerie reason – terminally ill people have to leave
People are only just learning about a settlement where dying has effectively been 'banned' with a bizarre exception – and the reason behind the rule is just as strange as the law itself
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Man discovers biological parents after 56 years and is amazed by what happened
Parenting
An adopted man finally tracked down his biological parents after 56 years and was amazed by what happened to his mum and dad – he even discovered siblings he didn't know he had
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Student's 'ridiculous' name leaves teacher feeling 'sorry' before blasting parents
Parenting
A teacher who had a new student in their class was horrified to learn their unusual name and had to quickly zip their lip to stop themselves from saying anything to the child
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'I've been asked for money help pay for my friend's wedding – it's tasteless'
Weddings
A woman has been left feeling annoyed after a couple asked for a 'cash donation' towards their wedding in advance. She asked if it was 'the done thing' these days
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Flight attendant shares whether you can be asked not to recline your seat on a flight
Air travel
A cabin crew member has weighed in on the debate surrounding reclining seats on flights on TikTok- and it turns out there is a right and wrong answer to the question
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A new study has revealed the most and least desirable accents in Scotland, with one even placing among the most attractive anywhere throughout the British Isles.
Man who let Jay Slater stay at Airbnb breaks silence saying 'he left alive'
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Scotland general election results on a "knife edge" as nation heads to the polls
Labour is set to win a clear majority of seats across the UK but the race in Scotland is expected to be far tighter.
Man who let Jay Slater stay at Airbnb breaks silence saying 'he left alive'
Missing people
Ayub Qassim said: "I let the geezer stay at mine because he had nowhere else to go, his friends had all left him".
David and Victoria Beckham stun fans in famous purple wedding attire 25 years on
The Beckhams
David Beckham and wife Victoria have been married for 25 years and are still going strong, with the couple donning their iconic purple wedding outfits in a recent snap
BBC EastEnders legend set to return after nearly two decades away from soap
EastEnders
Tracey-Ann Oberman, who was famed for the role of Chrissie Watts, is set to make a return to the show almost 20 years after being slammed behind bars on the BBC soap
Adam Idah on brink of Celtic transfer as striker makes stance clear to force Norwich exit
Adam Idah
The Republic of Ireland international bagged nine goals in 19 matches in a loan spell at Parkhead in the second half of last season.