Crooked HMRC worker stole £200k of taxpayers cash to pay off debt and mortgage
Joanne Connell worked for HMRC in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire for 15 years.
Ex-Tennent's worker unmasked as Scots mercenary fighting for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine
Jay Fraser, from Dunblane, Stirlingshire has told how he cut ties with family to join Russian forces.
Heaton coke conspirator who fled to Tenerife to avoid arrest is jailed for 12 years
Detectives used encrypted messages to link William Ions to drugs conspiracy
Girl, 8, and man shot in Kensington as cops hunt gunman
Local residents reported seeing a helicopter flying overhead after the double shooting.
Joe Igbokwe, Reno Omokri, netizens blast Davido for saying economy is in shambles
“…If that is the case, then Davido may want to specify that Osun's local economy is in shambles, not Nigeria's.”
Witness fails to pitch at Luyanda Botha's 2014 rape case
The ex-girlfriend of convicted killer and rapist Luyanda Botha was a no-show after she was expected to testify in his 2014 attempted rape case on Monday.
Teacher who let pupils remove Covid face masks was unfairly fired
Henry Howlett told students they could take their masks off 'if they felt anxious' or 'uncomfortable' during the pandemic-era performance at the school in East Sussex, it was heard.
County Durham school hit by RAAC concrete crisis gets 'Outstanding' Ofsted inspection
The school received Outstanding results in all five areas inspected in October
Former Crieff Community Trust boss jailed for embezzling theatre group funds
David McCann admitted stealing £75,000 from the organisation to cover his personal expenses.
Gateshead paedophile sent intimate pictures and sexual messages to 'girl' in police sting
George Robinson thought he was talking to a child under the age of 16, but was actually communicating with a police officer
Young mum nearly hour from death after undergoing Brazilian butt lift operation in UK
Survivor Bonnie-Louise Cooper, 27, has backed The Mirror's campaign to put an end to cowboy cosmetic procedures and stop other mums suffering, fearing lives could be lost
Schoolgirl did not kill herself due to cyber-bullying, coroner rules
Megan Evans faced online taunts such as 'go kill yourself' before she took her own life, an inquest in Haverfordwest in Wales had been told.
Simon Harris says Election 2024 is a three-way race amid massive Fine Gael slump
Speaking on RTÉ’s Today with Claire Byrne, Mr Harris said there have been two polls in recent days. The first poll had his party slightly ahead of Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin, while the second had Fine Gael trailing behind
Millionaire's £350k Aston Martin written off by his drunk son
Will Gould (pictured) lost control of the 211mph DBS V12 and overturned the supercar into a field when he barely got 800 yards from his £2.4million family farm.
Maximum term demanded in French rape trial for husband who drugged wife
Prosecutor tells court the trial needs to herald a fundamental change in relations between men and women.
Overtaking driver admits causing deaths of ‘fun, kind and caring’ Fife couple
George Murphy caused the deaths of Martin and Josephine Cousland, from Anstruther in a horrific crash last year.
Life behind bars for gang who slit man's throat and dumped his body in stream
The quartet conspired together - led by 'prime mover' Towell - and hatched a plan to kill the 21-year-old
Sunderland city centre flat plans refused once again after grassroots music venue airs concerns
Plans have been refused to create two flats in Sunderland city centre
I had good intentions - Letby safeguarding boss
Former director of nursing Alison Kelly acknowledges she "didn’t get everything right at the time".
'Walter Mitty' scammer posed as car buyer and stole BMW - and tried to con two other dealerships
Callum Kearney, 23, photoshopped images to imitate screenshots of bank transfer payments for cars
Solicitor Cahir O'Higgins sentenced to 27 months in jail
A criminal defence solicitor has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing €400 from a client and attempting to pervert the course of justice.
'I can't get a job, home or passport even though I was born in UK - all thanks to my mum'
A woman has faced years of bureaucratic limbo thanks to her estranged mum's major mistake after giving birth to her
French prosecutors demand maximum sentence for ex-husband in mass rape trial
Prosecutors in France are setting out the punishments they want for 51 men accused of raping a woman while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband.
Prison for wrong-way A9 driver who killed ‘bucket list’ motorcyclist
Die Huang failed to realise the A9 had returned to single carriageway and drove head-on into the biker.
Chinese tourist who killed biker after driving on wrong side of Scots road jailed
Die Huang was driving on the wrong side of the road when she collided with Andrew MacPherson.
Woman accidentally throws away ex-boyfriend's £569m Bitcoin fortune
Halfina Eddy-Evans says she took an old hard drive to the tip in Wales, having no idea it contained 8,000 bitcoins - now worth £569m - mined by James Howells back in 2009
Scots beauticians caught smuggling £6,500 worth of cocaine and Ecstasy into Creamfields festival
Drug mules Erin Hobdell, 21, and Kira McNicol, 23, travelled to the music festival and were caught with thousands of pounds of cocaine and Ecstasy.
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