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South Tyneside councillor hit with bankruptcy order over £8k debt owed to council

John Robertson, who is elected in the Primrose ward, will not face disqualification. He was issued with a bankruptcy petition by South Tyneside Council earlier this year

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John Robertson insists Hearts Euro schedule is 'easy excuse' as he pinpoints real reason for league struggles

PLaying Thursday-Sunday isn't the problem for Robbo, but who Hearts played against and with what players.

Daily Record

Ex-Dumbarton police officer turned blogger wins top influencer award at prestigious event

The local man created the Everyday Man blog roughly 10 years ago and has now been recognised in the lifestyle category at the dazzling Influencer of the Year ceremony.

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Hunter charities desperate for donations to fill Christmas hampers

Charities are battling a supply shortage driven by weather events and the ability of manufacturers and retailers to better manage waste.

ABC News

Report finds 2,222 people sentenced for rape in Queensland in 16 years, but it remains an under-reported crime

Data compiled by the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council finds almost 99 per cent of adult offenders received a jail sentence, with an average of 6.6 years.

ABC News

An Iowa Jury Awards $12 Million in Damages to a Man Who Was Wrongly Imprisoned for Sexual Abuse

A former guidance counselor served six years of a 25-year sentence thanks to a public defender's incompetence.

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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.

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'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.

AAP

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.

ABC News

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

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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

Nottingham Post

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

Daily Record

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

The Guardian - UK

‘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

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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

Edinburgh Live

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.

Daily Record

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

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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

The Guardian - UK

‘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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