Scottish crime round-up: Lyons attacks, Maserati killer jailed, bans
Lyons gang orders machete attacks on Daniel family; Maserati killer jailed 13 years; Rangers thugs banned; mum beaten; squirrel shooter fined.
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Former Glasgow snooker hall reopens as social hub
Langside Social, the former Reardon's snooker hall in Glasgow's Southside, has reopened as a modern social hub with snooker, pool, karaoke and plant-based food.
Supermarkets recall 10 products over safety fears
Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's have issued urgent recall notices for 10 products, including fruit, pasta and rice items, over contamination and labelling errors.
Man's £7,000 water bill after meter records 300 baths a day
Mick Foy was shocked to find his water meter had recorded enough usage for 300 baths a day, leaving him with a £7,000 bill. South East Water has frozen the bill.
£5 paint trick to make small rooms look bigger, says expert
A DIY expert says a £5 tin of paint can make small rooms feel larger. Lighter shades, matching walls and skirting, and light ceilings are key.
Martin Lewis: DWP claimants miss out on £1,500
Martin Lewis warns DWP benefit claimants often misunderstand Council Tax Support rules, missing out on up to £1,500 in discounts. Universal Credit and Pension Credit recipients must apply separately.
Martin Lewis warns Universal Credit claimants over £1,500 mistake
Martin Lewis warns Universal Credit claimants they must apply separately for Council Tax Support, worth up to £1,500, as it is not automatic.
M&S £16 bestselling cotton sweatshirt for cooler nights
M&S shoppers are rushing to buy a £16 bestselling cotton sweatshirt in three colours, marked as 'selling fast' online.
Apple's foldable iPhone and iPhone 18 Pro set for September unveiling
Apple is set to announce the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable iPhone at a September event, alongside new Apple Watch models.
Isle of Skye dolphin boat trip from £23 'utterly incredible'
Misty Isle Boat Trips offers dolphin-viewing excursions from Elgol to Loch Coruisk, with single trips from £23.50 for adults and a 4.9-star Tripadvisor rating.
Zara explains true meaning of symbols on clothing tags
Zara has officially clarified the meaning behind the mysterious shapes on its clothing tags after years of shopper confusion - and it's not what a lot of people think.
Best Supermarket Red Wines: Malbec to Rioja
Discover the best supermarket red wines for 2026, from Malbec to Rioja, all tried and tested and won't break the bank.
Adult star Skylar Mae gives parents £16k monthly allowance
Adult star Skylar Mae, 23, earns over $1m a month and gives her parents up to $20,000 (£15,700) monthly, plus $200,000 (£157,000) for a solar business.
Garden centre sells Christmas decorations in August heatwave
Summer Hill Garden Centre in Billericay, Essex, has started selling Christmas decorations almost 20 weeks before Christmas, despite a heatwave with 34C temperatures, and customers are reportedly embracing the early festive shopping.
HMRC faces questions as record 48,189 fines overturned
HMRC data shows a record 48,189 penalties were overturned on appeal in 2025-26, with over two-thirds of challenges upheld, raising serious questions about the automated fines system.
Dunelm Autumn Wreath £18 to £2.69 with Cashback Deal
Dunelm's £18 Artificial Pumpkin & Eucalyptus Wreath can be bought for £2.69 by new TopCashback members using a £15 sign-up bonus and cashback offer.
Supermarket Bourbon Biscuit Taste Test Picks Best
A taste test of supermarket bourbon biscuits ranks own-brand versions against the classic, revealing the best buy for chocolatey, crunchy treats.
Rudy's Pizza confirms first Scotland branch in Glasgow
Rudy's Pizza Napoletana will open its first Scottish branch on Gordon Street, Glasgow, this autumn, with recruitment underway and 42 UK branches planned.
Jet2 gives £100 off holidays with YORKSHIRE100 code before September
Jet2 is offering £100 off holiday bookings and 10% off flights with codes YORKSHIRE100 and YORKSHIRE10, valid until August 31, 2026, for departures up to March 31, 2028.
Check energy bills before Sunday for £150 Warm Home Discount
Households in England, Wales and Scotland must be named on their energy bill by August 23 to automatically receive the £150 Warm Home Discount this winter.
Waste firm fined £300k after worker's arm severed in machine
A clinical waste firm was fined £300,000 after a worker's arm was severed while unblocking machinery. The HSE found multiple safety failings.
Babylon Park: London's hidden 35,000 sq ft adult playground
Babylon Park, London's first indoor theme park, is a 35,000 sq ft underground adult playground in Camden with rides, arcade games, and a rollercoaster.
Autumn Spanish mini cruise from just £49.50 pp
Sail Plymouth or Portsmouth to Santander from £49.50pp with a 2-for-1 offer. Two or three-night breaks with cabin and port charges included.
Cat Deeley's £24 eye bag cream on sale, shoppers 'years younger'
The L'Oréal Paris Eye Bag Eraser, used by Cat Deeley, is 20% off on Amazon, dropping from £29.99 to £23.99, with shoppers praising its tightening effects.
Boots cuts Sanctuary Spa Ultimate Collection to £26.50
Boots' star gift promotion slashes the Sanctuary Spa Discovery The Ultimate Spa Collection from £54 to £26.50, offering eight bodycare products for home spa pampering.
B&M £10 'soft' cushion is the 'perfect way to add seasonal style'
B&M shoppers can update their homes for autumn with the £10 Embroidered Pumpkin Faux Fur Cushion, part of the Harvest collection, which adds a cosy seasonal aesthetic to sofas and beds.
Jason Manford pays £1.1m tax bill after HMRC demand
BBC star Jason Manford paid a £1.1m tax bill for unpaid PAYE and National Insurance, forcing him to sell his property empire.
Shoppers rush to snap up drying robes from just £10
Shoppers are rushing to buy drying robes from Online Home Shop's flash sale, with prices starting at just £10 as autumn rain approaches.
Dunelm cuts £200 off Millie Chenille Stripe Snuggle Chair sale
Dunelm has slashed £200 off the Millie Chenille Stripe Snuggle Chair, now £199.50, with shoppers praising it as a 'lovely addition to the lounge'.
Eric Clapton's hotel gets one-star food hygiene rating
Eric Clapton's Burythorpe Country House Hotel scored one star for food hygiene, requiring 'major improvement', but the manager says work is done.
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