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Man rescued from car by firefighters after West Lothian street floods
West Lothian
The heavy rain caused havoc throughout West Lothian closing roads ands disrupting train services
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Man broke up with girlfriend after finding out she was pregnant with his baby
Abortion
The 25-year-old said he had made it clear he had no interest in becoming a father, taking the 'necessary precautions' to avoid an accidental pregnancy.
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'I walked out on my husband after discovering he uses foodbanks on £160k income'
Food banks
It emerged that he would make himself look "deliberately dishevelled" to gain the sympathy of volunteers.
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Angry dad cancels daughter's 16th birthday party after she sneaks booze into school
Parenting
He promised his daughter the birthday party of a lifetime if she stayed out of trouble at school.
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Lovehoney launches massive sale with up to 70% off everything on site
Shopping
The mammoth sale has been launched online now - but it is only available for a limited time only.
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Groom exposes cheating bride and best man during speeches in ultimate revenge
Weddings
Instead of dumping his fiancée, the man of the hour decided to go ahead with the wedding before dropping the bombshell after the ceremony.
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'DNA kit exposed husband's 22-year affair with mum – he's my half-brothers' dad'
Weird News
A woman says the affair has led to her children being all-but-deprived of their grandparents, and the husband has been sent packing to his parents' house.
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Scots TikTok mums open up on IVF journey after welcoming miracle baby
Facebook
Social media influencers share their fertility journey as they hope for second IVF baby
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Woman's partner livid after she leaves her home to family instead of him
Homes and property
The 31-year-old has declared in her will that she will leave her house to her siblings, while her sister's unborn baby would receive her pension.
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New mum fuming after in-laws slag off meal she cooked four weeks after giving birth
Food
The in-laws were reportedly "appalled" at the quick and easy macaroni cheese she made, rather than the "feasts" they were used to.
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Scots woman says decade-long affair behind husband's back 'saved her marriage'
Love and romance
Gilly, 47, tied the knot with her husband 21 years ago but says the romance became stale a decade in.
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'My neighbour parks across my drive – I'm worried I'm petty if I ask them to stop'
Lifestyle
The woman took to online forum Mumsnet to complain about a neighbour's friend parking across her drive.
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Edinburgh among the most trustworthy accents in the UK according to study by Match
Edinburgh
Having a nice accent could win over your date without even trying and Edinburgh is apparently one of the most trustworthy
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Six date night ideas for when it's raining outside
Lifestyle
As the heatwave comes to an end, keep the romance going into the colder months with these rain-friendly dates
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Woman called 'selfish' by boyfriend after booking surprise holiday six months away
Lifestyle
She had planned a Valentine's Day getaway to Paris, but her boyfriend didn't react as she hoped he would
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Man, 48, makes 'freaky' discovery that he met wife, 29, when she was a baby
Love and romance
Rich Foetu Tomkinson, 48, and Evie Foetu Tomkinson, 29, fell for each other after she walked into the pub he was working at in July 2018.
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Woman shocked after DNA tests show they took the wrong baby home from hospital
Children
The mum has now shared the full-story in a viral Reddit post which is also being shared widely across TikTok and YouTube.
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Scotland's pet burial rules as owners could face fine for incorrect practice
Pets
There are rules in place that make sure buried pets don't harm the environment.
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What parents get in Scotland's Baby Box as programme celebrates its fifth year
Babies
Around 222,450 Baby Boxes have been delivered to families since 2017.
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Scots parents say Covid pandemic has impacted kids' behaviour and mental health
Mental health
The most recent data shows around three in 10 children experienced difficulties with their emotions, behaviours and mental health.
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Homeowner left dumbfounded as neighbour furiously insists her son cuts his grass
Homes and property
The man incurred his neighbour's wrath after he knocked back the £12 a week offer.
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'Cute' elderly couple tie the knot in Scotland 60 years after getting engaged
Weddings
Alex Hamilton, 90, married Jane, 89, on Saturday May 21 in a white wedding where the bride used an electric wheelchair.
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Retirement
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Baby names from 1920s might be making a comeback as expert shares predictions
Children
A TikTok star who collects vintage yearbooks and has a keen interest in baby names could see some classics making a return.
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State Pension
More than 500 WASPI women due letter on State Pension age change investigation before end of this week
The Ombudsman will send draft findings on injustice and financial remedy as part of its investigation into State Pension age changes.
Three groups of people over State Pension age may need to apply for Winter Fuel Payments this year
State Pension
Payments of up to £600 are set to start being made to millions of pensioners between November and January.
'I tested supermarket-own baked bean brands against Heinz - one was tremendous'
Supermarkets
Costing just 37p per tin, one particular supermarket variety of beans came very close to Heinz in terms of flavour and texture.
Granny's perfect Irish soda bread recipe that is ready to eat in minutes
Food
This recipe for Irish soda bread has been passed down through many generations of the family, and reporter Martha Brennan has shared the secret for all to learn.
John Lewis slash loungewear set that's 'so comfy' to just £18 in Black Friday sale
Shopping
The lounge set currently boasts an impressive 4.6 out of five star rating online.
Attendance Allowance
People of State Pension age with a heart condition could be due up to £407 each month
More than 103,000 people of State Pension age receive Attendance Allowance support for a heart condition.
Full list of shops closed on Boxing Day 2023 including Aldi and Home Bargains
Supermarkets
With more and more shops choosing to shut their doors on Boxing Day, here's a roundup of all the retailers so far that will be doing this in 2023.
New 10 minute procedure can help restore sense of smell for long Covid patients
Coronavirus
The loss of smell, also known as parosmia, is a common symptom for people with Covid.
Cadbury fans 'gutted' after finding out 'best chocolate bar' has been discontinued
Food
Fans of the sweet treat have taken to social media to share their disappointment at the 'sad' news.
Woman shares cheap flower hack that makes fresh bouquets last 'for a month'
Social media
The affordable tip is said to make flowers last 'for a long time' - perfect for decorating your home.
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Glasgow
Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times
Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.
Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth
Borders
As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.
ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air
I'm A Celebrity
As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.
'I went to Edinburgh Christmas Market - and was astonished at prices of the rides'
Edinburgh
With the Edinburgh Christmas Market kicking off on Friday, Tourism Writer Alexander Smail headed over to see what it was like on opening weekend — and his thoughts were mixed.
ITV This Morning's Alison Hammond hits back at Cliff Richard 'fat-shaming' Elvis
Alison Hammond
Sir Cliff Richard appeared on the daytime talk show earlier today alongside hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.
Galloway News
Kirkcudbright Academy takes S1 pupils on activity days thanks to Rotary Club
The S1 students were taken to Abernethy Barcaple to help build new friendships, develop self-confidence and to experience and learn about leadership skills
Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere hires officers for climate hub
Galloway News
Sarah Thomas and Steven Clark are part of the team involved with the region's first climate hub
Wigtownshire maternity consultation branded "more dithering and delay"
Galloway News
Dumfries and Galloway Integration Joint Board is asking for views on two proposals for maternity services in Wigtownshire
Dumfries and Galloway Council making steady progress towards net zero
Dumfries News
Emissions are down for the fifth consecutive year – and the council’s carbon footprint is now less than half of what it was just four years ago
Queen of the South boss accuses players of being unprofessional after Kelty Hearts defeat
Dumfries
Marvin Bartley let rip after the loss left Queens four points from the bottom of the table