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Christian leaders urge MSPs to vote against assisted dying Bill

In a joint letter, the leaders said legalising assisted dying would open people to coercion, amid other complications.

Evening Standard

Man who chased police officer with chainsaw found guilty of attempted murder

Liridon Kastrati has been told to expect a ‘significant penalty’

The Independent UK

Jury retires in case of man accused of chasing police with chainsaw

Liridon Kastrati denies a charge of attempted murder over an incident in which he chased officers while wielding a chainsaw in Paisley, Renfrewshire.

Evening Standard

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Is Your State Coming For Your Online Sports Bets?

Several states are trying to hike sports betting tax rates in 2025. Here’s how it could affect you.

Kiplinger

Assisted dying Bill ‘devalues human life’, says top Bishop

The legislation was backed at stage one in Holyrood on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

John Swinney to 'show Scotland's respect' as world leaders gather for Pope's funeral

FIRST Minister John Swinney has said he will “express the respect of the people of Scotland” when he attends the funeral of Pope Francis on…

The National (Scotland)

Paisley Bishop to represent Scottish Catholics at Pope Francis funeral

A Paisley Bishop will attend the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday to represent Scottish Catholics.

The National (Scotland)

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Letters: Jimmy Carter obituary

John Keenan writes: Jimmy Carter, accompanied by Dizzie Gillespie and Max Roach, performed (what else?) Salt Peanuts

The Guardian - UK

Forget Manchester: Leeds was the REAL home of 80s alternative music

Often derided as ‘Goth City’, Leeds defined the independent music scene of the 80s from post-punk to weird-pop and dark electronica. No Leeds, no Trent Reznor

Louder

Derry GAA in tribute to Lisa Orsi ahead of World Games

County chairman says it's an 'honour' to host GAA World Games in memory of woman who died tragically while abroad

Belfast Live

Assisted dying bill facing opposition from faith leaders

FAITH leaders will hold a meeting at Holyrood to voice their deep-seated opposition to proposals which would allow assisted dying in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Mum of Galway pier tragedy victim pens heartbreaking letter as family say final goodbye

Wojeich was one of three teenagers who died when the car they were in went off Menlo Pier located on the river Corrib on the outskirts of Galway city at around 2.40am last Saturday.

Irish Mirror

Boxers pay emotional tribute to youngest Galway pier tragedy victim at funeral

John Keenan's funeral took place on Wednesday.

Irish Mirror

Galway pier tragedy witness was 'meant to be in car' and will never get over seeing bodies pulled from water

"I went and got my phone from Chris' car to call emergency services. I screamed their names and there was no response."

Irish Mirror

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Irish Mirror

Sister of teen who died in Galway pier tragedy says he was 'trying his best' to come home to family

Amateur boxers Christopher Stokes, 19, and John Keenan, 16, lost their lives along with 17-year-old pal Wojciech Panek after a car they were in entered the water at around 2.40am Saturday.

Irish Mirror

Boxing club pays touching tribute to teenagers who died after car overturned on Galway pier

16-year-old John Keenan, 17-year-old Wojcieck Panek and 19-year-old Christopher Stokes all passed away after a car entered the water at Menlo Pier in Galway city around 2.40am on Saturday morning.

Irish Mirror

Tributes pour in for 'exceptional young men' who died in Galway pier crash tragedy

The three crash victims have since been named locally as 16-year-old John Keenan, 17-year-old Wojcieck Panek and 19-year-old Christopher Stokes

The National (Scotland)

Transgender rape accused was 'in no way predatory', court told

A TRANSGENDER woman accused of rape was “in no way a predatory male”, her lawyers have said.

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The Independent UK

Transgender rape accused is ‘vulnerable’ and not ‘predatory male’, court told

Isla Bryson is on trial for allegedly raping two women in 2016 and 2019.

The Independent UK

Transgender rape accused tells trial she did not rape two women

Isla Bryson, who identifies as a transgender woman, is on trial at the High Court in Glasgow accused of rape.

Daily Record

Irate businessman brands barber shop's plan for alterations as 'quite revolting'

Owners at the McIntyre Barberista, on Prestwick Main Street, want to introduce outdoor seating at the shop- where punters can sit, relax and have a freshly brewed coffee while they wait for a haircut.

Manchester Evening News

Death notices and funeral announcements from Manchester Evening News

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Daily Record

Scots killer who stabbed man 13 times in his Paisley flat jailed for life

William McLean knifed Ryan Low, 32, to death at his flat on Springbank Road, Paisley two years ago.

Glasgow Live

Murdered Paisley man lay dead on kitchen floor for four days after being stabbed 13 times

William Mclean has been jailed for life today for killing Ryan Low, whose body was discovered days later when police broke into his top floor flat after his family raised concerns.

Belfast Live

Tributes paid after death of All-Ireland winning GAA hero at club and county level

Colm McGurk was part of a glorious era for Derry football in the early 1990s and recently managed Derry hurlers

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