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A woman has gone on trial accused of killing her baby daughter, who is alleged to have died from “significant and sustained” heat from a hairdryer.Courtney Gartshore is accused of “culpably and recklessly” causing Dahlia-Rose Gartshore to be subjected to heat from the appliance while the child was in her care in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, on 30 September 2023.It is also claimed she consumed alcohol and took the Class B drug mephedrone while in sole charge of her three-month-old daughter.Gartshore, 27, denies a charge of culpable homicide, along with other charges, and is on trial at the High Court in Aberdeen.Prosecutors…

Liam Rosenior has returned to football management with Paris FC after being sacked by Chelsea in April.The 41-year-old lasted less than four months at Stamford Bridge but has moved back to France on a two-year contract, which is understood to include an option for a further season.Rosenior, who was with Strasbourg before taking the Chelsea job, replaces Antoine Kombouare after Paris finished 11th in Ligue 1 last season. The club, which is owned by the Arnault family with Red Bull as a minority shareholder, is ambitious to achieve more.Paris FC said Rosenior was appointed because of his “wealth of experience…

An 18-year-old man has been killed and two other teenagers injured, one critically, after a car smashed into a tree.The front passenger, from Northwich, died when a grey Vauxhall Corsa he was travelling in hit a tree at about 21:40 BST on Sunday on Holmes Chapel Road, in Allostock, Cheshire Police said.The driver of the car, an 18-year-old man from Davenham, sustained serious injuries and he was taken to the Royal Stoke Hospital where his condition is described as critical.A rear seat passenger, a 17-year-old boy from Northwich, was also hurt. He was taken to hospital where his condition is…

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Gibraltar is dramatically raising the bar for wealthy individuals seeking its coveted Category 2 residency status, more than doubling the minimum wealth requirement from £2million to £5million.The British overseas territory will introduce the stricter threshold from July 15, the same date the UK-EU Treaty is due to take provisional effect.The landmark agreement will incorporate Gibraltar into the EU’s Schengen zone, effectively removing the land frontier with Spain and allowing seamless movement between the two territories.Toughening of eligibility criteria follows a surge in applications since the Brexit agreement was finalised in 2020.Demand became so strong that Gibraltar temporarily suspended new residency…

Sky is buying ITV for £1.6 billion in a bid to compete with major streaming services.The mammoth acquisition, which has been in the works since late last year, includes terrestrial channels ITV1, ITV2, ITV4, ITV Quiz, as well as streaming service ITVX. However, it does not include the production arm, ITV Studios, which is behind hit shows like I’m A Celebrity, Love Island, Coronation Street, Mr Bates Vs The Post Office, and more. Instead, it’ll become a “pure-play global content business” with its shares due to be listed on the London Stock Exchange. However, a long-term agreement with Sky TV…

Motorists have been warned to protect their number plates after new figures revealed thefts have surged by almost a third in the past year. It comes after data from the DVLA revealed 7,381 number plates were reported stolen last year, up 30 per cent from 5,683 the year before.The problem has grown rapidly over the past few years. In 2021, there were just 3,376 reports of stolen plates, meaning the total has now more than doubled. Criminals often steal or copy number plates so they can avoid being identified while committing offences, leaving innocent drivers facing fines and police enquiries…

Lainy Bedingfield runs Kingsway Community Connections, overseeing projects and services in part of the west of Glasgow with a focus on helping vulnerable teenagers. She met Amen when he lived nearby.Bedingfield said it was “frightening” to see how carrying knives had almost become normalised for teenage boys.She told Scotland News: “They don’t quite understand the repercussions and they’re scared and they think they need it for protection.”A misguided thought I would suggest, but that’s what we hear and that’s what we think is the root cause.”The 16-year-old boy accused of Amen’s murder told his trial how he bought a sword…

France forward Kylian Mbappe has condemned a Paraguayan senator as “despicable” and unworthy of her position after she made a number of racist remarks mocking his origin and education.Celeste Amarilla, of Paraguay’s Liberal Radical Party, posted her comments on X after her country’s defeat by France in the last 16 of the World Cup.Mbappe responded, external: “Madame Celeste Amarilla, you are a despicable woman and unworthy of your position.”You do not represent Paraguay, that country which has sweated passion and honour throughout the competition.”Through your recklessness and your brazen racism, the entire world has already forgotten the journey and the…

Droves of pro-Palestine students disrupted a university graduation ceremony by shouting, waving banners and walking out over the institution’s alleged involvement with Israeli-backed companies.Around 50 activists wearing graduation gowns staged the dramatic protest at the University of Edinburgh last Wednesday.The demonstration took place at the historic McEwan Hall, where history students were receiving their degrees in front of family and friends in the Scottish capital.Protesters brought the much-anticipated ceremony to a jarring halt with chanting before marching out of the venue adorned with flags and banners.Reports indicate one parent at the ceremony was “incandescent” about the disruption.The parent said: “I…