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Palestine Action terror ban lawful, rules Court of Appeal
9+ hour, 53+ min ago (652+ words) The decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Three judges at the High Court ruled in February that the then-home secretary Yvette Cooper's decision to proscribe Palestine Action under the…...
Five guilty of organised crime in "4m cocaine and dirty money ring
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (739+ words) Five men have pleaded guilty to being involved in serious organised crime after police exposed a "4m cocaine and dirty money ring. The High Court in Glasgow'heard that the gang was caught during a major probe, with detectives uncovering a drugs…...
Thousands of Tartan Army fans swap footie for baseball at Red Sox game
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (268+ words) The Boston Red Sox lost 6-4 to the Texas Rangers, but this failed to dampen the spirit of the Tartan Army. The Tartan Army swapped football for baseball at the Boston Red Sox v Texas Rangers game on Sunday. Thousands of…...
Drivers warned as A87 closed in both directions after crash
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (86+ words) The A87 is currently closed in both directions at Loch Cluanie due to a road traffic collision. The A87 has been closed following a crash reported at around 3pm on Monday. Emergency services are currently at the scene, near Loch Cluanie, east of…...
Rangers finalising Mc Innes deal as Rohl agrees Salzburg move
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (137+ words) Danny Rohl is believed to have agreed a deal to take over at Austrian giants RB Salzburg. Rangers are finalising a three-year contract for Hearts head coach Derek Mc Innes, while'Danny Rohl has agreed a deal with Salzburg, STV Sport…...
Scottish boxer 'fighting for life' after accident in Thailand
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (334+ words) Colin Cairney's family have launched a Go Fund Me in an effort to pay for his medical treatment A fundraiser has been launched by the parents of a Scottish boxer who is "fighting for his life" after an accident in…...
Hunt for three men after thousands of pounds stolen from ATM
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (191+ words) Enquiries are under way after money was stolen from an ATM at a premises on Almondvale Boulevard in Livingston A hunt has been launched for three men after tens of thousands of pounds were stolen from an ATM in West…...
Plans to serve beer in cans at Metallica concert knocked back by police
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (302+ words) Officers said the cans could be used as missiles at Hampden Park, posing a safety risk A bid to serve cans of beer at a Metallica concert at Hampden has been turned down as police warn they could be thrown…...
Suspect arrested nine years after woman shoved into path of bus
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (172+ words) Detectives have arrested a man over an incident nine years ago when a jogger shoved a woman headfirst into the path of a double-decker London'bus. The 44-year-old was taken in for questioning on Monday on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily…...
Starmer announces full social media ban for under-16s
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (1146+ words) The government hopes to pass the regulation before Christmas, bringing the ban into force "probably about spring time" next year, he said. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that under-16s will be banned from a range of social media in…...