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I saw Liam Gallagher perform Definitely Maybe at the Hydro - my verdict
Verdict: Five stars. Thirty years ago, Oasis changed the face of music forever with their unforgettable debut Definitely Maybe. Britpop was born, the world met Liam Gallagher, and 'sunshine' was never quite sung in the same way ever again.
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FC Cologne praises Tartan Army after viral video of Scots fans helping elderly woman
FC Cologne has told the Tartan Army that they're "always welcome" in the city as a video of two Scotland fans went viral. The club shared a video to social media which showed the two supporters walking beside an elderly person using a walker, with
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Inside the 'iconic' new flats in Govan with views of the Clyde
The ribbon has been cut on a block of brand-new homes in Govan today which have already been hailed as iconic. 8 Water Row is now home to 92 social housing flats which have been built by CCG (Scotland). Most of the two-bedroom homes have
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Campaign group dress in capes in protest against Flamingo Land plans
A local campaign group against plans to build a Flamingo Land resort has held a protest dressed as TV show characters outside the park’s HQ. ‘Save Loch Lomond’ organisers say they don’t feel they are being listened to as an application to build
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Man, 80, put in Glasgow hospital 'storage room' after suffering stroke
An 80-year-old man who was rushed to hospital after having a stroke was put in a 'storage room' by Glasgow medics where he remained for hours. The man took unwell on Monday afternoon and was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital after his
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'Established' Glasgow restaurant boss opens new Italian eatery
An 'established' Glasgow restaurant boss has opened a new spot in place of a restaurant which closed after a few months. Bearsden spot Oi Mamma opened in February 2023 on Milngavie Road in place of the beloved family restaurant Rafaelle's.
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What does it mean when a jury is discharged? Everything you need to know
Court cases can be a complicated process, with there being plenty of terminology to keep in mind, and some might not be aware of what it means for a jury to be discharged. In the UK, juries are used if a case needs to go to Crown Court, which deals
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How do I know if I have a healthy gut and ways to improve it according to experts
Maintaining optimal gut health is vital to our overall well-being due to the ongoing risks of chronic diseases, according to NHS GP Doctor Hana Patel. Explaining why our gut health is so important Dr Patel, who is also a resident sleep expert at
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How do I stop my dog from getting car sick? What you can give them to help
You might think that only humans get car sick but as many dog owners will tell you, you're very wrong. Travelling with your pooch in the car can be easier said than done. Owners have to consider and plan a few key things before setting off
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Everything you need to know about Glasgow Mela festival this weekend
The Glasgow Mela is returning this weekend for a day of free multicultural activities. The festival showcases dance, art, and music from across the globe retaining its status as a key event in Glasgow's annual calendar. A celebration of South
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Predator raped woman wandering Glasgow street looking for help
A SEX predator who raped a woman looking for help in the street has been jailed for five years. Kinfe Gebreyes pounced on his victim - who was vulnerable and alone that night - at his then-flat in Glasgow's Bridgeton on August 28, 2021. The
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Cool outdoor arts space in Finnieston will offer weekend activities
An arts space built on the vacant site between Finnieston Street and Exhibition Centre train station the West End has now opened to the public. Park XR is part of SWG3’s new partnership where Yardworks and Skypark. It has transformed Skypark 7
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Pop star who toured with Olivia Rodrigo announces Glasgow show
A pop star who toured with Olivia Rodrigo is coming to Glasgow. American singer Remi Wolf is embarking on a solo tour in support of her sophomore album Big Ideas, which comes out on July 12. The 28-year-old former American Idol contestant
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Cop who won award went on to sexually assault FOUR women on dancefloor
A POLICE officer sexually assaulted four women on the night he was hailed for being a hero. David Jones groped his shocked victims while dancing to an ABBA tribute band at the Scottish First Aid awards bash at Glasgow's Radisson Blu hotel on March
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Police launch probe after man assaulted and taken to hospital
Detective are appealing for information after a 25-year-old man was taken to hospital after being assaulted near Glasgow. According to police, the incident took place around 7pm on Monday, June 17 when a man and a woman were walking along Gilmour
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Meet the incredible Glasgow cabbies who take kids to Troon for the day
Kind-hearted taxi drivers gave up their free time to take kids with additional support needs to the seaside for the day. Hundreds of taxis lined Kelvin Way in the West End on Wednesday morning to take kids from the city to Troon for the day.
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Popeyes is opening in Glasgow - here is everything we know
The wait is almost over for fried chicken fans as Popeyes gets ready to open in Glasgow. The internationally renowned Louisiana fried chicken chain is preparing to welcome guests to its Sauchiehall Street restaurant this summer. Signs have
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Greggs' new bid to open shop at Glasgow train station after rejection
Greggs is re-applying for permission to open a new shop at a Glasgow train station. The bakery last year submitted a bid to take over a unit in the middle of Glasgow Central Station. Glasgow City Council's planning committee rejected the application
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Police urgently looking for wanted man with links to Glasgow
Police are looking for a wanted man with links to Glasgow. Honi Gomah Mohamed, from Kensington in England, is wanted on a recall to prison after he breached his licence conditions. The 45-year-old also goes by the name Hany Juma Mohammed.
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SNP branded 'woefully out of touch' as election manifesto launched
THE SNP have been branded "woefully out of touch" following the launch of their General Election manifesto. First Minister and Party Leader John Swinney put the push for independence on the first page of the party’s manifesto, which was launched
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Glasgow set for heatwave next week with temperatures reaching 27 degrees
Glasgow is set for a heatwave next week with a forecast of temperatures reaching 27 degrees. We've had a bit of a miserable start to the summer with a wet and mild June so far, but things look to be turning around soon. The sun is coming out
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'I'm going to kill you': Woman left fearing for life after ex pointed gun at her
A JEALOUS thug pointed a handgun at his ex-partner's head and told her he'd kill her. Robert Giudici, 41, turned on the woman at her mother's flat in Castlemilk on December 9, 2023. Giudici was enraged as he believed she was getting picked
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Update after emergency incident on Glasgow's M8
A person has been taken to hospital after an incident on Glasgow's M8. Emergency crews raced to a collision on the motorway's westbound carriageway between Junction 17 (St George's Cross) and Junction 18 (Glasgow Parade). The crash took place
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SNP puts Scottish independence at heart of General Election manifesto
THE SNP has put Scottish independence at the heart of its General Election manifesto. First Minister and Party Leader John Swinney fulfilled the promise both he and his predecessor Humza Yousaf made by putting the push for independence on the
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All the major pubs closing as almost 500 shut for good in the UK
472 pubs across England and Wales have permanently closed in the last year, according to new analysis. In the first three months of 2024, the country saw 236 pubs shut their doors for good, government figures by real estate firm Altus Group have
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Aldi giving away free beer to more than 1000 lucky shoppers - see how to claim
Aldi is giving away free beer to 1000 lucky shoppers during the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2024). Scientists have worked out, on behalf of Aldi, that England fans alone are set to spill around 4.6 million pints of beer every
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Update on the temporary speed cameras on Glasgow's M8
Speed cameras on Glasgow's M8 motorway have been removed. Safety Camera Scotland (SCS) has said the temporary average speed cameras on the M80 and M8 have been taken away. We previously reported the cameras were enforcing a 40mph speed limit
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Man who frisked kids for his lost Louis Vuitton glasses avoids jail
A man who frisked 10 children at a football park to look for his lost designer sunglasses avoided jail today. We previously reported that Lee Cameron, 30, searched the kids aged between 12 and 16 at Glasgow's Firhill Sports Complex on April 23,
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Landmark housing site in 'popular' Glasgow location to go under hammer
A residential and leisure development opportunity in a prominent position in a “popular” area on the Southside of Glasgow is being auctioned on Thursday. The opportunity, on Sinclair Drive at Battlefield, is described by commercial property auctioneer
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Massive retailer reveals opening date for new Glasgow city centre store
A massive European retailer has revealed an opening date for its new Glasgow store. Danish homeware brand - Søstrene Grene - will open its new shop on Buchanan Street in the city centre on Friday, June 28, at 10am. This marks the second city
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These are cheapest airlines for seats and extra luggage costs
Summer holiday season is officially underway, and an estimated 63 million passengers are expected to fly out of UK airports between June and September. Short-haul flight tickets to popular locations such as Majorca, Portugal, Italy and Croatia
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Noisy neighbours: How late is too late to be making noise?
Noisy neighbours can turn life into a nightmare, especially when they make excessive noise late at night and in the early hours of the morning. Unreasonable or excessive noise is defined as noise that unreasonably and substantially interferes with
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Is it illegal to park under a bridge and can you be fined? These are the rules
Many of us will have been in a situation where it feels like we are driving round and round for hours trying to find a parking space. Whether you’re trying to find somewhere to park so you can head into a restaurant for dinner or to nip into a
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How will the fall in inflation affect the cost of living crisis?
UK inflation slowed to 2% in May, dropping to its lowest level since July 2021, according to new official figures. It has matched the target rate of inflation set by the Government and Bank of England after a slowdown in price rises over the past
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Warning to tea drinkers as insects found in tea and FSA says 'do not drink'
TK Maxx and HomeSense have been forced to issue a recall after insects were found in some of their tea products. The retailers have issued a recall on selected batches of Kintra Foods Organic Premium Leaf Teas with the Food Standards Agency (FSA
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What is inflation? This is what can happen if the rates are too high or low
Throughout the year you will notice news outlets reporting on the rise or fall of inflation on several occasions, but what is it? Inflation is when the price of household and everyday items are measured – this can be anything from food to haircuts
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Food Standards Agency ‘confident’ it has found the source of E. coli outbreak
An outbreak of E. coli has been in the spotlight recently as more than 200 people have become unwell and now, the cases have been linked to one vegetable. Three companies have recalled products such as sandwiches and wraps from supermarket shelves
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Inflation returns to Bank of England target for first time in nearly three years
Inflation has returned to the 2% target for the first time in almost three years in what comes at a critical time, just weeks before the nation heads to the polls. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation
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PDSA warns all dog owners about the hidden dangers of sticks, including death
Does your dog like to pick up a stick while out and about? The PDSA is warning pet owners of the hidden dangers of dogs playing with sticks. The charity’s warning comes after a one-year-old dog needed emergency treatment after biting onto a stick
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Car mirror warning issued as drivers urged to avoid these 3 'dangerous' mistakes
Drivers in the UK have been warned over three potentially dangerous mistakes to avoid making with their car mirrors. Knowing what's happening around a car is absolutely vital to drive a vehicle safely whether it's avoiding a hazard or you're about
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What should I do if my neighbours are smoking cannabis? Legal do's and don'ts
Cannabis is the most widely used recreational drug in the UK which leaves behind a distinctive smell once smoked. The smell, which occasionally wafts through certain UK towns and cities, is particularly prominent in private gardens due to a shared
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What to do if you disagree with your neighbour about a garden wall or fence
When neighbours cannot agree on where one property starts and the other ends, the resulting dispute is legally known as a boundary dispute. Examples of problems could be a wall that needs repairing or who should front the cost of replacing a fence
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'Overlooked' and 'dangerous' bacteria hotspots you need to clean in your kitchen
An expert has issued a warning about eight "overlooked" and "dangerous" bacteria hotspots in British kitchens. Keeping the items we use everyday sparkling clean is "crucial" to protect ourselves and keep our families safe. “Restaurants, bars
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What can I do about my noisy neighbours - and how do I complain?
Noisy neighbours are one of the most common issues reported to the police and local councils. While the occasional disruption may not be considered a big deal, persistent unreasonable noise can be a nightmare to live next to. Unreasonable or
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Iconic British comedy Absolutely Fabulous to return this year
Stars British sitcom Absolutely Fabulous will reunite for the first time since 2016 for a one-off special this year. Jennifer Saunders, Dame Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha and Jane Horrocks will reminisce about their time working on the 90s show
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'Incident' outside Glasgow property sparks 999 response
999 crews raced to a 'disturbance' outside a property in Glasgow last night. The incident took place on Torogay Street in the city's Milton area at around 9pm on Tuesday, June 18. Emergency crews rushed to the scene. After that, a 28-year-old
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The top tips for claiming compensation when your flight is delayed or cancelled
Cancelled or delayed flights can be a real dampener that not only sees you lose out on your holiday, but often all the money you put down. Flights can be cancelled for a number of reasons, whether that be through strike action, pilot shortages
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Scotland fan dies in sleep during trip to Germany for the Euros
A Scotland fan has tragically died during his trip to Germany for the Euros. Colin King sadly passed away in his sleep on Sunday, June 16, in Düsseldorf. The man - who is understood to be from Blantyre in South Lanarkshire - was in the city
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Scottish Green manifesto to propose abolishment of monarchy
The Scottish Greens have revealed that its manifesto will propose to abolish the monarchy. Patrick Harvie, co-leader of the party has said they will set out plans for a written constitution and a republic which can elect and remove heads of states
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Part of Glasgow's M8 'restricted' due to emergency incident
UPDATE: HERE Part of Glasgow's M8 motorway is currently 'restricted' due to an emergency incident. Traffic Scotland has said the road's westbound carriageway between Junction 16 (Dobbie's Loan Interchange) and Junction 17 (St George's Cross
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Hunt for two masked youths after 'reckless' hit and run in Glasgow
A hunt has been launched for two masked youths after a 'reckless' hit and run in Glasgow. The incident took place on Glenkirk Drive in the city's Drumchapel at around 4.30pm on Monday, June 17. During the crash, police say a 76-year-old man
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'Ridiculous': Fly tippers dumping 'all sorts' in the middle of the road
Fly tipping has been plaguing several streets of Paisley – with culprits even dumping items in the middle of the road. Tannahill Road, in the Ferguslie Park area, has been littered with everything from sofas and carpets to beds and three-piece
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City's music venues have starring role in new music video
GLASGOW’S music venues are taking a starring role in a brand-new music video for single Glasgow City Lights. The song was written by singer-songwriter Matt Owens, who previously played bass in Noah and the Whale before the band spit in 2015,
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Top ways British holidaymakers can save on their travel insurance this year
Despite rising costs, travel enthusiasts across the country are still booking getaways to places around the globe. When you factor in flights, hotels, catering and, of course, travel insurance, holidaying abroad can be expensive. With so many
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Woman tried to get friend to pay £15k in 30 minutes or throat would be slit
A woman tried to get a supposed friend to give her £15,000 within 30 minutes or his throat would be slit. Elspeth Glasgow and an unknown man made the threats to a man in Clydebank's Duntocher in an attempt to extort money from him. At Dumbarton