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Dad had boiling water poured over him during 'grotesque' 12-hour torture ordeal

Anthony Richardson, 29, abducted the victim from a street close to his home before subjecting him to a 12-hour campaign of torture.

Daily Record

'Grotesque' torturer kidnapped dad and poured boiling water on genitals in 12-hour ordeal

Anthony Richardson, 29, was part of a gang who snatched a rival from the street and tortured him for 12 hours

Manchester Evening News

Northumberland solider who worked for Queen Elizabeth II reflects on the time he spent with Her Majesty

Eric McMullen from Felton, Northumberland, recalls a number of occasions when he spent time with the Queen whilst she holidayed in Scotland

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Airdrie red card was 'complete game-changer' in Edinburgh rout says Diamonds star

Craig Watson says fellow defender Cammy Ballantyne being sent off was catalyst for 6-0 defeat

Daily Record

Kidnapped man had boiling water poured on genitals during 12 hours of brutal torture

The 30-year-old victim was taken from outside his home and bundled into the back of a car before being tortured for twelve hours, finally escaping his captors Llewllyn Campbell and John Robertson

Daily Mirror

Imprisonment numbers triple for Qld women

The number of Queensland women being jailed as part of their court punishment has tripled and there are concerning trends amongst Indigenous women and girls.

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Number of women being sentenced to prison in Queensland quadruples in 15 years

A report shows jail sentences are much more likely for women in remote areas and the number of women in prison is rising sharply. Meanwhile, a bill to raise the age of criminality has been rejected.

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Twisted torturers poured boiling water on man's genitals and made him swallow 'rat poison' in horror kidnapping

Llewllyn Campbell kidnapped his victim before enlisting the help of another man to torture him

Manchester Evening News

Pundits all agree on Newcastle United prediction ahead of Nottingham Forest clash

The Magpies ended the season strongly and there's plenty of optimism on Tyneside ahead of the new campaign

Chronicle Live

Chris Sutton makes 'tricky' Newcastle United vs Nottingham Forest prediction

Nottingham Forest are facing an uphill task to take anything from their return to the Premier League this weekend when they face Eddie Howe's Newcastle United side

Nottingham Post

Lawrence Shankland can be Hearts modern day John Robertson and smash 20 goal barrier - Ryan Stevenson

Stevo played with Shankland at Ayr United and believes the Jambos have added the missing piece of the jigsaw

Daily Record

‘I need justice’: mother of boy stabbed to death calls for change in UK law

The 15-year-old who killed Dea-John Reid was convicted of manslaughter and could serve just over two years in prison

The Guardian - UK

Red kite chicks sent from England to Spain to boost ailing numbers

Conservationists who re-established the raptors in the UK with birds from Spain are now returning the favour

The Guardian - UK

Brave neighbours save Scottish couple who had 'no idea' their house was on fire

Emergency services had raced to the property in Fife on Thursday (June 2) after the entire roof quickly went up in flames, with neighbours helping to evacuate the residents.

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Brave neighbours help residents evacuate burning house after fire in Fife

Neighbours in a street in Ballingry, Fife came to the rescue when the roof of a house went up in flames on Thursday evening.

The Guardian - UK

‘You feel so light’: swimming dogs help emergency workers deal with trauma

Pete Lewin’s Newfoundlands also provide emotional therapy for veterans and young people with disabilities

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s very divisive’: Margaret Thatcher’s statue splits birthplace of Grantham

Residents of former PM’s hometown continue to have mixed feelings about sculpture after egging

Chronicle Live

South Tyneside councillor John Robertson found guilty of harassing fellow councillor on Facebook

The Independent Jarrow councillor made two posts on social media calling Jarrow Labour councillor Geraldine Kilgour a 'vile witch' and referring to her as notorious killer, Myra Hindley

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‘It’s a bribe’: the coastal areas that could become the UK’s nuclear dump

Promises of jobs and investment are doing little to convince a remote Lincolnshire community to agree to hosting the country’s nuclear waste

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South Tyneside councillor John Robertson on trial for harassment of fellow councillor on Facebook

Independent Jarrow councillor John Robertson denies harassing fellow Jarrow Labour councillor Geraldine Kilgour

Daily Record

Martin O'Neill refuses to tempt Celtic fate as he pays Ange Postecoglou the ultimate compliment

The legendary Celtic boss has been impressed with the Aussie manager for sticking to his principles as the Hoops close in on crown

The National (Scotland)

Martin O'Neill on why Ange Postecoglou's Celtic side won't blow title in the way that class of 2005 did

NOBODY, but nobody, has to remind Martin O’Neill that a league title is never sealed until it is mathematically assured. Very few in fact would be…

Daily Record

Handgun and knuckleduster among weapons pulled from Scots canal by magnet fishers

James Pearson was out with his friends John Robertson and Graeme McShane when they dragged up a vintage handgun from the bottom of the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

The Guardian - UK

And then a fan’s ashes were scattered on stage! My night out with Half Man Half Biscuit’s fanatical followers

They were kitchen-sink surrealists who sang about bats, bereavement and Subbuteo. Four decades on, the Wirral band have pop’s most maniacal fans – including our writer, who hits Holmfirth in his Dukla Prague away kit

Edinburgh Live

Seven of Edinburgh's most notorious pubs that had a story to tell

Some of Edinburgh's 'toughest' pubs have since been demolished, disappeared, or changed hands and become some of the city's finest establishments.

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