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Black market sells Stone Roses gig tickets for 40 times their face value
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Scotland gets behind first ever National Onesie Day to raise cash for charity as part of Sunday Mail Centenary Fund
TINY tots, politicians and even pets stepped out in their onesies on Friday to support our cause and help raise 1 million for our 17 ...
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Friend of Keith OBrien says the shamed cardinal would be broken if he is banned from returning to Scotland
SHAMED Cardinal Keith O'Brien would be "broken" if he is banned from returning to Scotland, according to a friend.The Vatican last week announced O'Brien would leave the country for several months "for the purpose of spiritual renewal, prayer and penance".But a parish priest who has spoken on his behalf said he had become extremely depressed by his enforced ...
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Mum of Craig Mallon who was killed on stag do travels to Spain one year on in hope of piecing together beloved sons final moments
ANTOINETTE Mallon travelled from her home in Scotland to the square in Lloret De Mar where a single punch ended 26-year-old Craig's life exactly one year ...
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Murdered schoolboys mum hits out at police as we revealed sons death is one of over 500 unresolved killings
A SUNDAY MAIL investigation last week revealed the number of killings, in the Strathclyde Police area, for which no one has been convicted is more than 500, dating back to ...
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Hydro bosses insist new music venue will open for business on schedule as sources tip Rod Stewart as opening act
BOSSES at Scotland's major new music venue yesterday insisted they will be ready on time to welcome a superstar opening act in September.Fears had been raised that an 8million wrangle over the construction bill would delay the opening of the Hydro in Glasgow.But the venue's operators yesterday insisted they would be open for business on schedule as sources suggested veteran rocker Rod ...
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Greenock hotel horror Police refuse to confirm whether mother and daughter died in suicide pact
POLICE are refusing to confirm whether a mum and daughter died in a suicide pact.Margaret McDonough, 52, and her daughter Nicola, 23, were found with slash wounds to their arms in Greenock's Premier Inn nine days ago.Mum-of-four Margaret was dead in her room while Nicola was in the corridor outside.She died on Monday at Inverclyde Royal Hospital.It has been claimed they may have made a ...
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Royal Regiment of Scotland top military league of shame by failing more drug tests than any other
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Edinburgh's tram of indefinite delays
The development of a new tram system for Edinburgh has not been without controversy. Since the project was first proposed as far back as 1999 it took until 2006 for work to actually begin. Since then, there has been one failing after another, with many Edinburgh residents now wondering whether the new tram system will ever see the light of day and, more to the point, whether it is in fact necessary.
Edinburgh had a tram system up until the 1950s and, like many developed cities, it did away with the network in favor of other forms of public transport, mainly buses. Increasingly heavy traffic jams in the capital, however, have prompted city leaders to reconsider and in 2006 two bills went through parliament and were approved. Read more
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