A MAN who trafficked a woman into Scotland and forced her into prostitution has been jailed for four years. George Coman, 35, "identified and targeted" the woman, convincing her to leave her home in Romania promising her money, a place to…
A MASSIVE sinkhole has swallowed a huge chunk of the road in a busy Scots street. The huge cavern was spotted on Lamer Street in Dunbar, East Lothian on Wednesday night. A large section of the street has been closed as a result and council…
AN RAF fighter jet declared a mid-air emergency while flying over Scotland. The RAF Typhoon plane issued the distress signal earlier today as it flew over the east coast at around 12.22pm. The plane had been circling the skies over the…
NEWLY revealed text messages have exposed the disturbing depth of a relationship between a married high school teacher and a teenage student. McKenna Kindred, then 25, avoided jail after having sex with a 17-year-old boy in November 2022,…
A POPULAR shampoo and conditioner set has been pulled from sale in the UK as it poses a serious chemical risk to the public. The Office for Product Safety and Standards issued an urgent warning about the products as they contain a banned…
THE family of a tragic student who took his own life after an exam blunder has blasted Glasgow University after a "damning" watchdog report. Ethan Scott Brown, 23, was in his final year studying geography but he was told three months…
AT least five people have been killed by a weather "beast" in European hotspots for tourists. Storm Kristin made landfall across central and northern Portugal earlier this morning before pushing east into Spain, forcing authorities there…
TWO schoolboys laughed as they filmed themselves raping a "young "petrified" girl in a 90-minute horror ordeal, a court heard. The teens, now aged 15, allegedly forced the girl into a "threesome" in an underpass in Fordingbridge, Hampshire…
A FORMER French senator has been been found guilty of drugging a fellow politician to try and sexually assault her. Joël Guerriau, 68, was found guilty of spiking a glass of champagne which he gave to Sandrine Josso, 50, in a case that…
A WOMAN has been left homeless and conned out of £250,000 by fraudsters pretending to be stars including Charlie Hunman and Westlife star Nicky Byrne. Over the course of two years, six heartless tricksters spun an online web of lies that…
A THUG has been found guilty of hitting a young woman while on a FaceTime call to Barron Trump, but has been found not guilty of four other charges. Matvei Rumiantsev, 22, stood trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court accused of two counts of…
A SCOTS footie star has been spared a jail term - after he left a man unconscious and with a broken bone in his neck during a violent pub fight. Dunfermline captain Kyle Benedictus left victim Dean Wilkes lying out cold after grabbing the…
A LORRY driver has died after he crashed into a river as Storm Chandra wreaked havoc with powerful winds and torrential rain. Cops confirmed that a man in his 60s, died at the scene in North Gorley, Hampshire, shortly after 1pm yesterday.…
MIGRANTS are reportedly paying up to £20,000 for fake jobs in a sprawling "black market visa scam" to avoid deportation, an investigation has suggested. Secret filming has seemingly exposed unregulated visa agents selling fraudulent work…
UKRAINE has hammered Russia's air force with attacks on 15 aircrafts deep behind the front lines. Dramatic drone footage showed strikes on 15 aircraft including 11 Sukhoi and MiG fighter jets, three helicopters and an Antonov An-26 cargo…
COPS have arrested a woman after a flat fire injured seven people in Airdrie. Emergency crews raced to the scene after an alert was raised in Crowhill Crescent around 1pm yesterday. Firefighters battled the blaze as residents were…
RACHEL Reeves has offered a financial lifeline to pubs worth £100 million amid fears of a jobs bloodbath and closures following a Budget tax grab. Landlords will receive the enhanced package after many feared going out of business but many…
HUMAN remains have been found after the discovery of a phone triggered a fresh search for a missing backpacker – two years after her disappearance. Celine Cremer, 31, was last seen hiking near a mountain in Australia before she vanished.…
MILLIONS of adults fail to recognise the 'obvious' warning signs of financial abuse in relationships. A poll of 2,000 people found almost a quarter (24 per cent) wouldn’t consider someone having financial control over their bank accounts…
DONALD Trump has warned Iran that "time is running out" to negotiate a nuclear weapons deal, threatening that a "massive Armada" is pushing towards the country. The US President posted on TruthSocial that the fleet, headed by Aircraft…
THE Met office has issued 89 flood warnings across the country today. Brits are bracing for more deluge after Storm Chandra's record-breaking downpours. Major roads were closed and flights got cancelled yesterday after a heavy rain left…
A SEX beast jailed for repeatedly raping a 12-year-old girl who he got pregnant was back in the dock after he lied to a woman about his identity and hid his relationship with her from cops. Gary Dryden's connection to the woman came to…
A BOMBSHELL new piece of evidence could prove Lucy Letby's innocence, an expert has claimed. Traces of the same deadly bug that killed three babies at a hospital in Glasgow were found in the Countess of Chester - where Letby was convicted…
TWO cousins suffered horror burns when a friend allegedly squirted fuel on a pub heater - causing it to explode into a fireball, a court heard. April Charlesworth was celebrating her 28th birthday at the Kings Head pub in Great Cornard,…
THIS is the shocking moment a plane's wheel flies off during takeoff and is sent hurtling down to the ground. A British Airways flight from Las Vegas to London got off to a concerning start with footage showing a rogue tyre flying off the…
A CALIFORNIA beauty queen has died aged 35 after a brave nine-year battle against colon cancer. Andrea Andrade died on January 16, almost a decade after doctors initially gave her just six months to two years to live. Her devastated…
A TEENAGER has been charged with killing a 15-year-old girl over two years after she died in a horror blaze. Tiffany Regis tragically died in the Beckton, East London fire back in April 2023. Now, cops have charged a 16-year-old boy in…
TODAY marks four decades since the Challenger space shuttle exploded just 73 seconds into its flight. Millions watched the disaster unfold live, as the tragedy was broadcast in schools and on TV screens across the world. But the explosion…
A MAJOR bargain supermarket has urgently pulled a £2.49 product from the shelves. The food item was removed after it was associated with a potential allergen risk. Lidl has recalled Red Hen Gastro 2 Southern Fried Chicken Thigh Burgers as…
THIS is the heart-stopping moment a "drunk" father dangled his son 80ft above the ground on a rope from his tower block flat. Footage shows the youngster being lowered from a seventh floor window in Russia as he can be heard pleading "hold…