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Man rushed to hospital with ‘significant injuries’ after attack in Ayr
Man rushed to hospital with ‘significant injuries’ after attack in Ayr A man was rushed to the hospital with “significant injuries” following a targeted attack in Ayr in the early hours of Sunday morning (November 24). The police are treating the incident, which occurred at an address on Princes Court in the town at around…
Estimated number of homeless deaths more than doubles in North Lanarkshire
The number of homeless deaths in North Lanarkshire has more than doubled, according to new figures. In 2023, an estimated 23 people died while sleeping rough or living in temporary accommodation in the region. This is a significant increase from the previous year, where there were nine actual deaths and 10 estimated deaths. National Records…
Glasgow Willy Wonka experience organiser accused of rape
The organiser of the Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience event, William ‘Billy’ Coull, has been accused of rape and appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court. The 36-year-old also faces a separate allegation of sexual assault. Coull, from Knightswood in Glasgow, did not enter a plea to both charges during a private hearing. He had organised the Willy…
Woman vanishes on ‘bucket list’ trip as father tragically dies during frantic search
A woman vanished during her “bucket list” trip after arriving at an international airport, sparking a frantic search that ended in tragedy with her father taking his own life. Hannah Kobayashi, 31, disappeared after landing at LAX Airport in Los Angeles on her way from her Hawaii home to New York for a dream trip.…
Perth and Kinross records no homeless deaths in 2023 as new report published
Perth and Kinross has achieved a significant milestone by reporting zero homeless deaths in 2023, as documented in a recently released report by the National Records of Scotland. The data reveals a stark improvement from the previous year, which witnessed two recorded deaths in the region. In contrast, in 2021, there were also no reported…
Five people died while homeless in Stirling last year as latest figures published
Five individuals tragically lost their lives while homeless in Stirling last year, as per the most recent data released by the National Records of Scotland. The figures revealed a slight decrease in estimated homeless deaths, with five individuals passing away in 2023, down from eight the previous year. Beth Watson, a senior assistant statistician at…
‘Until I Kill You’ monster John Sweeney should be probed over 8 other murders, expert says
A cold case expert is urging for further investigation into British killer John Sweeney, known as the “Butcher of Mons,” for a series of unsolved murders in Belgium. Sweeney, who is currently serving a life sentence, was on the run in Europe in the mid-90s when the remains of five headless women were discovered in…
Original star of hit Broadway musical visits Dumfries theatre school
Original star of hit Broadway musical inspires students at Dumfries theatre school Christina Modestou, renowned for originating the role of Anne Boleyn in SIX The Musical, made a special appearance at Razzamataz Dumfries. The talented actress, who has also performed in national tours of popular productions like Shrek, Rent, Little Shop of Horrors, and We…
Major warning issued after common household item sparks fire that destroys bedroom
**Major warning issued after common household item sparks fire that destroys bedroom** A warning has been issued by the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) about the dangers of electrical items after a fire that destroyed a bedroom. Photos of the aftermath of the blaze were shared on social media in an effort to…
Hero West Lothian cops rescue abducted baby from drug den
Heroic actions by police officers in West Lothian have saved an abducted baby from a dangerous drug den. PCs Aidan McAllister, Graeme Alasdair Sewell, and Kyle Whitlaw are being considered for an award for their bravery in the rescue operation. The officers responded to a distress call regarding a man wandering with a baby late…