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I'm Scotland's only Taylor Swift- coming face to face with my idol was the best
TAYLOR Swift came face to face with Taylor Swift — and insisted: “It was the best day of my life.”The superstar’s namesake told how she “cri
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I’m the only person in Scotland named Taylor Swift - I'm desperate for a ticket
THE only Taylor Swift in Scotland has made a last ditch appeal for a ticket into the star's opening concert in Edinburgh.We told how the 19-year
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M9 crash victim Lamara Bell's pain was 'incomprehensible' in 3 days of suffering
A CRASH victim endured “almost incomprehensible” suffering as she was left dying in a car for three days, an inquiry has ruled.Lamara Bell, 25, wa
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Ex-Celtic star Anthony Stokes freed from prison halfway through 5-month sentence
ROGUE footie star Anthony Stokes has been freed from prison halfway through a five-month sentence for terrorising his ex-girlfriend and her family.The
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My mum gave me same name as huge celeb - her fans are jealous & want to copy me
FANS of global superstar Taylor Swift have bombarded her Scottish namesake with messages jealous of her A-list moniker, she has revealed.We told how T
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Woke university bosses slap trigger warnings on Rabbie Burns’ work
WOKE university bosses have slapped trigger warnings on Rabbie Burns’ work.Students at Glasgow University are warned they could be offended or traum
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Raging locals leave message for 'lazy' workers next to hole in the road
FED-up residents have launched a foul-mouthed protest at Scottish Water - after workies left their street a floody mess.Locals on Edinburgh’s Dalmen
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Heartbroken mum suing building firm over death of son who fell through manhole
A GRIEVING mum is suing a building firm over failures that led to her 10-year-old son plunging to his death down an open manhole.Joanne Ferguson, 36,
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First picture of OAP killed in devastating Edinburgh house explosion
THE pensioner who died in a devastating house explosion in Edinburgh has been pictured for the first time.Jim Smith, 84, has been named locally as the
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OAP dies in fatal Edinburgh house explosion as picture shows horror aftermath
AN OAP has died after a home was completely destroyed by an explosion.The horror blast shook Baberton Mains Avenue in Edinburgh last night around 10.2
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Ally McCoist in shock career move as Rangers hero unveils new business venture
RANGERS legend Ally McCoist has started a chauffeur and limos firm, we can reveal.The footie hero, 61, set up the business with his eldest lad Alexand
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Edinburgh Fringe act accused of being 'chancer' amid claims about similar move in 2022
AN actress who drew a sellout crowd at the Fringe — 24 hours after tearfully revealing only one person watched her first show - made similar claims
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Nando's bosses paid compo to waitress whose skin 'melted off' in horror accident
NANDO’S bosses have paid compo to a waitress whose skin “melted off” in a horror accident.Mairi Espie, 21, was left scarred after cleaning liqui
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Lawyers paid almost £40k legal aid to defend monster who murdered mum & daughter
LAWYERS were paid almost £40,000 to defend Andrew Innes while he was on trial for killing Bennylyn Burke and her daughter Jellica, we can reveal.The
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Scots baby killer pictured for first time out of jail as campaigners hit out at release
CAMPAIGNERS have blasted the early release of a former solder - jailed for shaking his girlfriend’s baby daughter to death - as “soft touch justic
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Two bodies pulled from River Clyde in heartbreaking update after boat capsizes
THE bodies of two sailors have been recovered after a tugboat capsized in the River Clyde.The tugboat capsized yesterday near the Custom House Quay at
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Scotland rugby star admits two-year campaign of abuse against girlfriend
A BRUTE rugby aceused tracking systems on his girlfriend’s phone to keep tabs on her movements during a twenty month campaign of domestic abus