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Man ‘tired’ but determined to see four-year pub crawl to the end at 10,000th stop
Pubs
“When I started four years and three months ago I never expected to reach 10,000 pubs”
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US rapist who faked his own death and claimed to be an Irish orphan dies aged 38
USA
Nicholas Rossi, the convicted US rapist who allegedly faked his own death and falsely claimed to be an Irish orphan to avoid extradition, has died aged 38 while serving his prison sentence.
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Notorious double rapist could be jailed again after admitting Sex Offenders Act breaches
Courts
Exclusive: “He has repeatedly insisted he has changed his ways and feels shackled to his past," defence counsel said.
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Edinburgh Airport services returning to normal after security alert
Edinburgh Airport
An evacuation was ordered and a police cordon was set up, and roads closed
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Major airport closed due to "ongoing incident"
Travel
Passengers hoping to fly from Inverness Airport have been told to contact their airlines for further information
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Irish actress Caitriona Balfe gets apology from entertainment website for misquote on Scottish town
Caitriona Balfe
The Irish star, who plays Claire Randall in time-travelling romantic drama Outlander, which is filmed in Scotland, said the historic mining town of Shotts would win the award for "worst location shoot"
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Family left heartbroken as 'loving' son, 3, goes to sleep and never wakes up
Scotland
Daniel Lingard's family described his death as being like a 'really odd nightmare we will wake up from'
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Why England, France, New Zealand and Canada want Ireland for 'new' competitive Six Nations
Ireland Women's Rugby Team
England especially and France are looking to see if they can set up a competition that would include New Zealand and Canada who are ranked at two and three in the world respectively
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Settled Ireland batter Scots with eight tries in front of record attendance
Ireland Women's Rugby Team
Aoife Wafer was named Player of the Match, Erin King, Brittany Hogan and Dannah O'Brien were the other nominees, although half-dozen other Ireland players were close to contention
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Breakthrough winger Robyn proves top class once again as Ireland run riot against Scots
Ireland Women's Rugby Team
Says Wicklow star: "There was a massive game with a record-breaking crowd, and we knew the pressure was definitely on."
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Couple mourn loss of 'beloved' pet dogs and entire home in horrific Aberdeenshire blaze
Fires
A couple have lost absolutely everything in a devastating house fire, including their two pets, after the blaze ripped through their home on an Aberdeenshire estate last month
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Almost €5.2 million worth of cannabis seized in joint agency task force operation
Drugs seizures
One man, aged in his 50s, was arrested after the massive seizure
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Mob shouts 'get beast out' in violent clash with police outside paedophile's home
Crime
Fireworks were reportedly flung in the direction of police officers
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Paralympic gold medallist paralysed and given four months to live
Paralympic Games
He has been moved to palliative care after spinal and brain tumours left him paralysed from the neck down
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Mass brawl breaks out at McDonald's as teen arrested over violence
McDonalds
A mass brawl between teenagers broke out at a McDonald's restaurant - with police arresting a 13-year-old boy in connection with assault
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Father and son tragically die while hiking peak known for 'steep' ground
Scotland
The pair were scaling a 1,150-metre peak when they died metres from each other
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Man told paramedics on break 'I have a dead body in the van'
Scotland
The businessman had a double bed, mattress, duvet and pillows in his van for sexual encounters
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Mum finds missing tot in grit bin at nursery after desperate search was launched
Nurseries
A desperate search was launched after a two-year-old was reported missing from nursery
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'Beautiful' girl dies after tragic car park episode the day before her ninth birthday
Asthma
The heartbroken family believed they would have had a 'different outcome' with the right support
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Woman arrested as armed police descend on Tesco store after alleged 'weapon' incident
Tesco
A 20-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with the incident at Tesco Extra
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American baffled by large difference between Irish and British bank notes
Tourism
An American visitor was left baffled after discovering the different banknotes in the UK and Ireland, recalling a shop sign from 1979 that sparked confusion about the UK's different currency systems
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'Beast of all sex beasts' who obsessed over Karen Buckley murder due for release from Dublin prison
Crime
Liam Finlay name-checked murdered Irish student Karen Buckley in some of his twisted letters
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Wrong body cremated after mortuary mix-up as hospital staff suspended and investigation launched
Scotland
A service organised by one family to remember their loved one saw the wrong body cremated after the blunder
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Passengers evacuated in flight drama as Ryanair plane 'crashes into fuel truck'
Ryanair
Holidaymakers were reportedly left terrified by the collision shortly after 10am this morning
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