A GREAT-grandad got a letter at his care home summoning him for jury duty — at the age of 98. The citation gave Alex Mackenzie seven days to respond to a call to serve at a trial at Ayr Sheriff Court in February. 2 Alex Mackenzie was called to serve at Ayr Sheriff CourtCredit: Michael… … Read more
WHEN Amazon courier Mark Meadows made his New Year resolutions, they included a vow to be with lover Louise Grieve “by Valentine’s Day”. But Grieve was already in a relationship with Keith Green, creating a complex love triangle that would leave one man dead. 7 Jealous Mark Meadows got 23… Twisted lies of love triangle … Read more
A FORMER Arsenal youth prospect has been charged over a street brawl involving three men in which a football agent’s jaw was broken in a pistol-whipping. Andre Blackman, 34, is accused of causing grievous bodily harm. 2 Former Arsenal youth prospect Andre Blackman has been charged over a street… Former Arsenal starlet charged over street … Read more
LOCKERBIE campaigner Dr Jim Squire has urged bereaved families to “make up their own minds” over a new TV show about the atrocity. He rejected claims by relatives of US victims it could “instil doubt” in jurors ahead of the trial of alleged bombmaker Abu Agila Masud in the States next… Lockerbie dad urges critics … Read more
WHEN mother-of-one Dorothy Spinella finished a night shift at the restaurant where she worked, she had no idea the horror that lay in wait outside. Her obsessed friend and ex-housemate William Helmer, 67, lurked in the shadows, ready to pounce. 7 Dorothy Spinella had no idea the drastic turn her… I lost HALF my skin … Read more
FEWER than one in 100 foreign prisoners in England and Wales were transferred home this year — despite Labour pledging to free jail space to ease overcrowding. Only 73 overseas lags — and just 33 in 2023 — were returned to finish their terms overseas, Ministry of Justice figures reveal. Fewer than 1 in 100 … Read more
COPS have arrested a third person on suspicion of murder after a dad died when he was hit by a car on Christmas Day. Kirk Marsden, 37, was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser outside the Gate bar on Moorgate street in Blackburn, Lancashire, on Wednesday, where he suffered serious injuries. He died… Third man … Read more
A PAL of a jailed biker gang leader has lifted the lid on the bloody feud that exploded when they set up a crew to rival Scotland’s notorious Blue Angels. The Mad Dogs Motorcycle Club rider told how he recruited former enemy Dan Laponder in a move that infuriated their adversaries. 2 Pipe bomber… Rider … Read more
FOOTIE starlets at Celtic Boys Club were at the mercy of at least seven paedos at the same time for a nightmare two-year period, we can reveal. Predators Jim Torbett, Frank Cairney, Jim McCafferty and Ken Divers were all linked to the scandal-hit Hoops feeder outfit between 1990 and 1991. 7 Beast… Seven paedos preyed … Read more
A MAN has been arrested and charged after he was allegedly caught brandishing a crossbow in a busy Scots street. Scores of armed police officers were seen in the Lang Stracht area of Aberdeen on Friday, December 27, after the alarm was raised at around 2.20pm. A 44-year-old man allegedly caused a… Man arrested and … Read more