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National & Local

NØRA BLU explained why there is a Ø crossed out in her name and what her stage name means

NØRA BLU shares her journey from a small town in Lithuania to studying music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, emphasizing her lifelong passion for singing.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:23 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Paedophile, 44, who plied 15-year-old with drugs before rape attack dies behind bars

Robert Kennedy, a convicted rapist, has died in prison while serving a seven-year sentence for raping a 15-year-old girl in Glasgow.

Feb 25 β€’ 09:56 UTC
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National & Local

From slavery to medical doctorate

The article reflects on the history and impact of James McCune Smith, the first black doctor in the United States, while exploring the University of Glasgow's connection to his legacy.

Feb 25 β€’ 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Fairytale' Waterfall 'Especially Beautiful' in Winter Right Here in the UK

The Craigie Linn waterfall near Paisley, Scotland, is particularly stunning during winter, offering a breathtaking natural experience.

Feb 24 β€’ 04:00 UTC
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National & Local

'I spent 4 days travelling from UK to Europe’s most southern point and got nasty surprise'

A YouTuber showcases his challenging journey from Glasgow to the southernmost point of mainland Europe, only to find the destination gates locked upon arrival.

Feb 21 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Inside the world's wettest town where it rains 11 times more than Glasgow

The article discusses Mawsynram, India, recognized as the wettest town in the world, receiving significantly more rainfall compared to cities in the UK.

Feb 21 β€’ 02:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Sir Chris Hoy shows true colours with comments about cancer diagnosis as he gets new job

Sir Chris Hoy, the Olympic cycling legend, shares an inspirational message regarding his terminal cancer diagnosis while taking on a speaking role at a leadership summit in Glasgow.

Feb 20 β€’ 15:38 UTC
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Sports

Europa League: Stuttgart wins convincingly in Glasgow

VfB Stuttgart achieved a significant victory against Celtic Glasgow in the Europa League playoff first leg, winning 4-1 and securing a strong position for the second leg.

Feb 19 β€’ 22:21 UTC
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Sports

4:1 against Celtic: Stuttgart wins decisively at Celtic Park

VfB Stuttgart achieved a convincing 4:1 away victory against Celtic Glasgow, positioning themselves favorably for the Europa League round of 16.

Feb 19 β€’ 22:06 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Luke Littler’s stance clear with referees told how to respond after PDC warning

Luke Littler's complaints about crowd behavior during a Premier League Darts match have led the PDC to warn fans against whistling or face ejection.

Feb 19 β€’ 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

BREAKING: Glasgow Jet2 flight from Spain declares emergency over English Channel

A Jet2 flight from Spain to Glasgow declared an emergency while flying over the English Channel.

Feb 19 β€’ 16:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Premier League Darts star's ban as he refuses to change walk-on song in risky move

Premier League Darts player Josh Rock insists on keeping his Rangers-themed walk-on song despite potential backlash from Celtic supporters during a match in Glasgow.

Feb 19 β€’ 12:14 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Michael van Gerwen withdraws from Premier League darts and sends message to fans

Michael van Gerwen has withdrawn from the Premier League Darts in Glasgow due to illness, resulting in Luke Littler advancing to the semi-finals.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Premier League Darts' darkest day saw coins and lager hurled on Glasgow stage

The article recalls the infamous 2011 incident at the Premier League Darts in Glasgow where crowds threw coins and drinks at player Adrian Lewis.

Feb 19 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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Sports

Europa League: 'Little Better'

VfB Stuttgart's upcoming Europa League match against Celtic Glasgow has generated significant excitement among players and fans alike, with hopes for an atmosphere reminiscent of the Champions League.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Bothwell: the affluent Glasgow town that has become UK's 'firebomb capital'

Bothwell, a prosperous commuter town near Glasgow, is grappling with a troubling rise in targeted arson attacks, casting a shadow over its picturesque reputation.

Feb 17 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Glasgow gym owner conned pensioner out Β£300K for designer clothes and casino

A Glasgow gym owner, Margaret Cassidy, has been convicted of defrauding her elderly aunt, Elizabeth Murphy, of over Β£300,000, using the funds for personal lavish expenditures and building a gym.

Feb 16 β€’ 17:59 UTC
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National & Local

Glasgow teen boy attempted suicide four times due bullying over autism

A Glasgow mother is advocating for stronger anti-bullying measures after her son, who has autism, attempted suicide four times due to persistent bullying in school.

Feb 15 β€’ 09:34 UTC
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National & Local

I ate at a UK restaurant loved by Dua Lipa – and I can't get over the price

The article discusses a dining experience at Gloriosa, a Mediterranean restaurant in Glasgow that Dua Lipa has praised, highlighting its vibrant dishes and the author's astonishment at the prices.

Feb 15 β€’ 04:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Body found in Glasgow park with police at the scene

A man's body was discovered in a wooded area of King's Park, Glasgow, with police confirming no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

Feb 14 β€’ 15:37 UTC
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Life & Tech

BBC shares first-look at Mayor of Kingstown star's new crime drama

The BBC has unveiled a sneak peek of its upcoming crime drama Mint, featuring a story of romance intertwined with the complexities of a crime family.

Feb 13 β€’ 15:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
Crime & Justice

Murder suspect branded police 'desperate' when accused of shooting ex-colleague dead, court hears

David Campbell, accused of murdering former colleague Brian Low, claims police were "desperate" when presenting allegations against him, during trial proceedings in Glasgow.

Feb 12 β€’ 19:27 UTC
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National & Local

British Airways flight declares mid-air emergency minutes after Glasgow take-off

A British Airways flight declared a mid-air emergency shortly after departing from Glasgow due to a technical issue, but landed safely back at the airport.

Feb 11 β€’ 15:46 UTC
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National & Local

Body of man found in Glasgow street after 'targeted attack'

Police are investigating the murder of James Greenhorn, a 61-year-old man believed to have been targeted during a disturbance in Glasgow.

Feb 10 β€’ 10:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
National & Local

Murder investigation launched after man killed in 'targeted' attack

A murder investigation is underway after a 61-year-old man named James Greenhorn was killed in a targeted attack in Glasgow.

Feb 10 β€’ 10:23 UTC
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National & Local

Scottish Labour leader calls for Keir Starmer to resign

Anas Sarwar, a senior politician in the UK Labour Party, has called for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign during a press conference in Glasgow.

Feb 9 β€’ 15:17 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Countdown for Starmer: Anas Sarwar calls for resignation

Anas Sarwar, leader of the Scottish Labour Party, has called for the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a surprise press conference in Glasgow.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:45 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Perrie Edwards and footballer fiancΓ© take huge step after welcoming second child

Perrie Edwards and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are moving to Glasgow with their children following the footballer’s new contract with Celtic FC.

Feb 8 β€’ 16:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

I go to the cinema every week - here's how to get the best deals for cheap tickets

The article provides tips on how to find cheap cinema tickets, highlighting the rising costs of standard tickets especially during weekends.

Feb 8 β€’ 02:57 UTC
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National & Local

UK snow maps reveal when 600-mile storm will bury cities including London

A major 600-mile snowstorm is forecasted to hit the UK on February 16, causing significant snowfall in cities like London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, and Manchester.

Feb 6 β€’ 20:08 UTC
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National & Local

Quiz fashion retailer collapses into administration with website pulled and orders cancelled

Fashion retailer Quiz has entered administration, resulting in the cancellation of online orders and the loss of 109 jobs across its locations in Glasgow and Lanarkshire.

Feb 5 β€’ 14:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Tragic update in search for missing man, 44, whose dogs were found by river

Police have provided a tragic update in the search for Bryan Seager, a 44-year-old man missing since January 12, whose dogs were found abandoned by the River Clyde in Glasgow.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:21 UTC
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Sports

Both Larsen's and Tamme's clubs suffered losses in the Scottish Premier League

Estonian football players Michael SchjΓΆnning-Larsen and Alex Matthias Tamme faced a tough afternoon in the Scottish Premier League as their clubs lost matches, with Kilmarnock conceding a heavy defeat to Glasgow Rangers.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:04 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Sports

AFN opens Commonwealth Games camp in Asaba

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has launched a six-week training camp in Asaba for 32 athletes in preparation for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:07 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Kaye Adams downsizes Β£1m Glasgow home amid BBC enquiry

Kaye Adams is selling her Β£1 million home in Glasgow following an investigation into her conduct toward staff at BBC Radio Scotland.

Feb 4 β€’ 16:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

Laura Kenny keen to take Commonwealth Games to Gen Z after seeing BBC replaced

Dame Laura Kenny aims to engage Gen Z with the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2026, emphasizing the importance of social media amid the transition from BBC to TNT Sports as the main broadcaster.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:33 UTC
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Crime & Justice

British man sexually abused minors. Lured them with Xbox and PlayStation codes

A man from Glasgow was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison for sexually abusing minors via Snapchat by offering them Xbox and PlayStation codes in exchange for sexual content and acts.

Feb 3 β€’ 19:05 UTC
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Sports

Third League Club Sold Player to Rangers in Million-Euro Transfer and Set Record

German third league club Hansa Rostock sold their top scorer Ryan Naderi to Scottish giants Glasgow Rangers for a reported record fee in the history of the German third league, estimated at six million euros.

Feb 3 β€’ 10:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Glasgow Airport LIVE: Police swarm Jet2 plane amid 'ongoing investigation'

Police are currently investigating an incident involving a Jet2 plane at Glasgow Airport, assuring the public that there is no risk.

Feb 2 β€’ 18:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

How the Glasgow train robbery, one of the heists of the century, was thwarted by a Monopoly board

The article narrates the infamous 1963 Glasgow-London mail train robbery and how it was ultimately foiled due to the negligence of the robbers involving a board game.

Feb 2 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Scot Brutally Attacked Two People with a Bottle on a Train; Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

Thomas Craig, a 48-year-old Scot, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for brutally attacking two men with a glass bottle on a train from Glasgow to Perth.

Jan 12 β€’ 15:59 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man who stabbed stranger in head with broken bottle in 'murderous' attack jailed

A man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a violent attack on a stranger with a broken bottle on a train.

Jan 12 β€’ 11:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

β€˜The response is a beautiful thing’: how Glasgow is squaring up to Reform

Selina Hales discusses the growth of Refuweegee, a charity she founded in Glasgow, which supports asylum seekers and refugees while promoting hospitality through the symbol of the pineapple.

Jan 12 β€’ 05:36 UTC
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Sports

Television: "Holocaust" uproar at the BBC

Irish record goalkeeper Shay Given caused an uproar with his comparison of the brief coaching tenure of French coach Wilfried Nancy at Celtic Glasgow to the Holocaust during a BBC program.

Jan 11 β€’ 16:13 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
Sports

Football: 'An absolute holocaust', an Irish former goalkeeper slips on the failure of Frenchman Wilfried Nancy in Glasgow

Former Irish international Shay Given sparked controversy with remarks comparing Wilfried Nancy's failure in Glasgow to an 'absolute holocaust', before quickly apologizing.

Jan 11 β€’ 09:48 UTC
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Sports

Back and Forth in Scotland: Grouse Hunting with Celtic

Martin O'Neill makes another comeback with Celtic Glasgow, humorously addressing the frequent comebacks he's had compared to legendary figures.

Jan 10 β€’ 10:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
Crime & Justice

University of Glasgow rector cleared of misconduct by medical watchdog over alleged antisemitism

Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sitta, rector of the University of Glasgow, has been cleared of misconduct related to allegations of antisemitism and support for Hamas by a medical watchdog.

Jan 9 β€’ 16:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman 'nearly died' after botched Β£15,000 boob job started leaking green fluid

A woman experienced severe complications and nearly died after undergoing a botched breast augmentation that resulted in leaking implants.

Jan 9 β€’ 12:52 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Sports

John Barclay makes bold Glasgow Warriors prediction ahead of Investec Champions Cup clash

John Barclay predicts that Glasgow Warriors will soon gain attention as they prepare for a strong challenge in the Investec Champions Cup.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Crime & Justice

Hairdresser dies suddenly on holiday as pals plead for help to bring him home

Steven Hewitt, a beloved hairdresser from Glasgow, tragically died while on holiday with his fiancΓ©, leading friends and family to seek financial assistance to repatriate his body.

Jan 7 β€’ 08:47 UTC

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