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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offence but acquitted on Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges, that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures ...
Investigation after woman dies at city shopping centre
An investigation has been launched after a woman died at a Glasgow shopping centre. Emergency services were called to Shawlands Arcade, located in the city’s Southside, at around 9.55am on Wednesday ...
Andy Farrell plays down full-back concerns as Elliot Daly faces X-ray on forearm
Elliot Daly is to undergo an X-ray for a possible broken forearm after being forced off in the second half of the British and Irish Lions’ 52-12 victory over Queensland Reds. Head coach Andy Farrell ...
Probe into wildfires launched as 'large areas' left badly affected
A joint probe has been launched by Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service after a series of wildfires in the Highlands and Moray.
Airport prepares to welcome 250,000 passengers this summer
Aberdeen International Airport is preparing to welcome around quarter of a million passengers this summer. Today will be one of the busiest days of the season with more than 4,000 travellers expected ...
86-year-old woman robbed in Glasgow attack as man arrested and charged
An 86-year-old woman has been robbed in broad daylight in Glasgow on Monday afternoon. The incident happened on Bardowie Street with police called to the scene around 3.30pm on Monday. A 28-year-old ...
New Loch Ness Monster sculpture unveiled to highlight visitor theories
A new statue depicting the Loch Ness Monster has been unveiled after being created by a family-run business in Inverness.
Reeves in tears as Starmer fails to back her at PMQs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves was left in tears in the Commons as Sir Keir Starmer declined to guarantee she would remain in place until the election.
Reds 12 Lions 52: Two Scots try scorers as Russell leads conversions
Maro Itoje stamped his authority on the British and Irish Lions with a commanding display as the Queensland Reds were overwhelmed 52-12 at ...
Rachel Reeves in tears as Keir Starmer fails to back her
Chancellor Rachel Reeves was left in tears in the Commons as Sir Keir Starmer declined to guarantee she would remain in place until the election.
Landmark agreement to help create 1200 manufacturing jobs
A trade union has forged the landmark agreement with a subsea cable company to help create up to 1,200 energy manufacturing jobs in Ayrshire. GMB Scotland signed the voluntary recognition agreement ...
Jury in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trial asks to review Cassie’s evidence
The panel of eight men and four women asked for Cassie’s account of Combs beating, kicking and dragging her at a Los Angeles ...