A CAGED crime boss’s brother was the victim of a brutal supermarket machete attack – carried out by a thug who was hours earlier warned by cops about a threat to his life. Dale Richardson, 35, was savagely assaulted in a Tesco in Edinburgh by George Baigrie. 4 The High Court in EdinburghCredit:… Scots underworld … Read more
TOM Stoltman made history when he became the first Scot to win World’s Strongest Man. The strongman then successfully defended his title, defeating all who stood in his way, including his brother and Europe’s Strongest Man — Luke Stoltman. 3 Tom Stoltman is a professional strongman… Who is Tom Stoltman and when did he become … Read more
A POLICE officer who killed a woman after he struck her while speeding in his patrol van has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of unpaid work. PC Jamie Hamill, 32, fatally injured Margaret McCarron, 58, in Motherwell, Lanarkshire. 2 PC Jamie Hamill has been ordered to carry out 225 hours of… Cop who … Read more
DRINKS giant Diageo have been fined more than £500k after a worker was engulfed in boiling hot booze. Mechanical engineer Michael Thomson had been repairing a pump at the Glenlossie Distillery Complex in Elgin in March 2021 when the 104C pot ale burst from a pipe, burning more than 30 per cent… Booze giant Diageo … Read more
A KILLER whose terrified torture victim jumped 120ft to his death was caged for just eight years today – after a judge said he had shown “high levels of remorse”. Jamie Forbes, 37, had been repeatedly battered with a hammer by brutal Lee Smith, 35, during two days of violence in a… Killer jailed after torturing pal … Read more
AN URGENT warning has been issued to commuters as Glasgow Subway fares are set to rise after the New Year. The new prices will come into effect from Thursday, January 2, it has been revealed. 3 Fares for the Glasgow Subway are set to increase after the New YearCredit: The Sun 3 Commuters have been… Warning … Read more
TELLY writer Neil Forsyth has revealed his hit crime drama The Gold will return to screens next year. The Scots TV guru earned countless plaudits when the critically-acclaimed BBC drama became one of the UK’s top five most watched programmes of 2023. 2 Neil Forsyth at a preview screening of The… Hit BBC crime show … Read more
A LEGENDARY US car brand is set to open a new showroom in Glasgow as part of its partnership with a major Scots dealership. Arnold Clark is setting up a new base in the city, and are collaborating with one of the most popular sports car brands in the world. 3 Arnold Clark are teaming … Read more
A FLIGHT destined for a major Scots city was forced to declare a mid-air emergency as it began preparations to land on Tuesday. Loganair flight LM328 issued a squawk 7700 code as it began its descent – momentarily losing its tracking signal. 3 Flight LM328 was forced to declare a state of… Scotland-bound flight forced … Read more
A BUSY motorway bridge 80,000 Brits use every day has shut in both directions during rush hour. The M48 Severn Bridge has been closed down due to wind speeds of close to 50mph this morning. 1 National Highways shut down the bridge amid Met Office yellow weather warningsCredit: Alamy It was shut… Busy motorway bridge … Read more