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Mother jailed for hiding baby in drawer under bed for three years
A mother has been sentenced to jail for keeping her baby concealed in a drawer under her bed for three years. The shocking case came to light when the child was discovered just weeks before her third birthday at their home in Cheshire. The child was found with matted hair, deformities, and rashes, as revealed…
Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah officially begins for 60 days
A 60-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants has officially commenced, with both sides withdrawing from southern Lebanon. The agreement was announced on Tuesday, November 27, following nearly 14 months of conflict. Brokered by the US and France, the ceasefire is intended to bring a permanent end to the hostilities, as stated by US…
Leading children’s charity issues plea for Lanarkshire locals to consider adoption
Children’s charity, Barnardo’s Scotland, has issued a plea to residents in Lanarkshire to consider adoption. The charity highlighted concerning statistics from the Scottish Adoption Register (SAR), revealing a significant decrease in the number of registered adopters in the past year. The figures showed a drop from 209 adopters in March 2023 to 169 adopters in…
Masked thug armed with knife threatened man after being told to pick up wine bottle
A masked thug armed with a knife threatened a man after being told to pick up a discarded wine bottle. Martin McKenzie, 23, from Coatbridge, and his drinking pals had been asked to move away from a block of flats where they had gathered. McKenzie appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court this week for the incident.…
Keir Starmer must cut NHS waiting times and reform welfare to improve sluggish economy
Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, is facing the challenge of rejuvenating the UK’s sluggish economy. To drive growth and encourage businesses to hire more workers, he must create favourable conditions. Post-Brexit, it is crucial to ensure that workers are equipped to seize opportunities in the global market. However, the UK’s current system is failing,…
Double tragedy as student takes own life after brother stabbed to death by uncle
A tragic double loss has struck a family from Orkney as a university student took her own life, two years after her brother was stabbed to death by their uncle. Claire Fraser, a student at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, passed away on November 20. Police responded to a call at the university campus, where…
This Labour Government will get Scotland working again
A new vision for employment support in Scotland has been outlined by the Labour Government, with a focus on getting more Scots into work and helping them progress in their careers. Scottish Secretary Ian Murray emphasised that economic growth is a top priority for the government, and this can only be achieved by getting Scotland…
Dear Coleen: I worry about my girls growing up in this brutal world
A concerned mother has reached out to advice columnist Coleen, expressing her anxiety about raising her daughters in today’s tumultuous world. The mother, struggling with sleepless nights and overwhelming panic, revealed her fears about the escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, and the constant barrage of distressing news. She shared her guilt for…
Angry parents slam Scots Winterfest ride dubbed “new Willy Wonka experience”
Angry parents have criticised a ride at the Scots Winterfest, likening it to a “new Willy Wonka experience.” The contentious attraction, named the ‘Grinch Train’, has left mums and dads fuming over its £5 per person cost, with many deeming it not worth the fee. The ride, part of Glasgow’s Christmas market, promises to entertain…
Camera catches thief snatching doorstep parcel minutes after delivery
A thief has been caught on camera stealing a parcel from a doorstep in Edinburgh mere minutes after it was delivered. The incident, which occurred at around 6:15 pm on a Monday night in Morningside, saw the thief boldly open the garden gate, grab the package, and make off with it. The entire theft was…