Glasgow's Welcome Tested by Reform and Housing Crisis
As Reform UK gains ground and housing pressures mount, Glasgow's famed welcome faces its toughest test. We explore the frontline response from charities, schools, and community activists.
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Newborn jaundice treated at home in Scotland
A new Hospital at Home service in Glasgow uses a light-therapy sleeping bag to treat neonatal jaundice, helping families avoid disruptive hospital readmissions. Discover how this innovation supports new parents.
ICE deports Costa Rican man after two decades in US
US immigration officials deported a Costa Rican man who lived in the country for 20 years, separating him from his family and raising serious questions about enforcement priorities.
Family's fight against rare childhood dementia in Glasgow
Darren Scott's daughter Sophia was diagnosed with Sanfilippo syndrome before her 4th birthday. He says families are being 'catastrophically failed' by a lack of support and research into the condition.
Doctor Ghassan Abu-Sitta cleared by medical watchdog
The University of Glasgow's rector, Dr Ghassan Abu-Sitta, has been cleared of misconduct by a medical tribunal over alleged antisemitism and support for Hamas. Read the full details of the case.
Glasgow Council fined £80k over falling lamppost injury
Glasgow City Council ordered to pay £80,000 in compensation after a man suffered life-changing injuries from a collapsing lamppost. The council admits liability and announces a £7.5m safety investment.
Fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis sparks protests, debate
A fatal shooting by ICE agents in Minneapolis has reignited protests and a fierce national debate over US immigration enforcement. Get the latest on the deepening crisis.
Walz expresses anger over fatal ICE shooting in Minnesota
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemns the 'totally avoidable' fatal shooting of a woman by ICE agents. Read his full statement and the political fallout.
ICE shootings surge in Trump's 2025 immigration crackdown
Federal immigration agents linked to 14 shootings amid Trump's expanded enforcement. Record deaths in custody as detention surges by 50%. Read the full investigation.
ICE agent shoots woman dead at Minneapolis protest
An ICE agent shot a woman dead during an immigration raid protest in Minneapolis. Mayor Jacob Frey dismissed the 'self-defence' claim as 'bullsh**' in a furious response.
Man jailed for over six years for Edinburgh hotel attack
Sean Hendry sentenced to six years and three months for attempted murder at Sheraton Grand Hotel. Victim was smothered and choked. Read the full court details.
Celtic sack Nancy, bring back Martin O'Neill as manager
Celtic have sacked manager Wilfried Nancy with immediate effect after a disastrous eight-game run. Club legend Martin O'Neill returns for a third spell in charge. Get the full story.
Martin O'Neill Returns to Celtic After Nancy Sacked
Celtic have sacked manager Wilfried Nancy and reappointed club legend Martin O'Neill until the end of the season. Get the full story on the dramatic managerial change at Parkhead.
Street Art Pigeon Sculpture Inspires Tribute to Birds
A Glasgow street art sculpture of a pigeon reading a paper has inspired heartfelt letters from Brits celebrating the overlooked heroism of urban birds. Discover why pigeons deserve our respect.
Asylum seekers allege degrading treatment at Harmondsworth
Eighty detainees held under the 'one in, one out' scheme have compiled a damning report on conditions at Harmondsworth IRC, calling for a UN investigation into their treatment by the Home Office.
Strictly's Dr Punam Krishan diagnosed with breast cancer
Strictly Come Dancing star and NHS GP Dr Punam Krishan shares her breast cancer journey, urging early detection after completing treatment. Read her powerful message.
31 deaths in ICE custody make 2025 deadliest year in decades
2025 was the deadliest year for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in over two decades, with 31 fatalities in custody. The deaths occurred amid record detention numbers.
Woman with gigantomastia denied NHS breast reduction
Summer Robert, 25, from Glasgow, has a rare condition causing her breasts to weigh over 25kg. Despite severe pain, NHS refused surgery citing BMI. She now earns £70k/month on OnlyFans.
Man jailed for 14 years after paralysing ex-partner
A woman was left paralysed after her abusive ex shoved her over a bannister for refusing a kiss. He is now serving 14 years. Read her powerful story and call to action for domestic abuse survivors.
Charity CEO turns down MBE over disability 'scapegoating'
Tressa Burke, CEO of Glasgow Disability Alliance, declined a New Year Honour, accusing the UK government of fuelling hatred and blame towards disabled people. Read her powerful statement.
US Visa Changes Risk Filipino Healthcare Worker Exodus
New US immigration rules under Trump could displace 20,000 Filipino healthcare workers, deepening a global staffing crisis. Discover the impact on the NHS and global health.
Bishop's refugee past fuels fight against US deportations
Bishop Michael Pham, a former Vietnamese boat refugee, now leads clergy and volunteers to accompany immigrants at ICE hearings in San Diego, offering spiritual support in the face of rising arrests.
Wrong body cremated at Glasgow hospital, inquiry launched
An investigation is underway at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital after a human error led to the wrong body being cremated. NHS bosses apologise to the two families affected. Read the full story.
Wrong body cremated in Glasgow hospital error
A grieving family cremated the wrong loved one after a Glasgow hospital mortuary released the incorrect body. NHS bosses have launched a full investigation and apologised.
Wrong body cremated after Glasgow hospital mortuary mix-up
NHS bosses apologise after a blunder at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital led to the wrong body being cremated. An investigation is underway. Read the full story.
Two Doors Down Christmas Special Review on BBC
The beloved Glasgow sitcom Two Doors Down returns for a festive special on BBC One and iPlayer. Read our review of the chaotic neighbourhood Christmas gathering.
Boston Resists ICE Immigration Raids
Boston mobilises with 'strategised resistance' as ICE raids intensify. From a hotline to protests, the city pushes back against federal immigration crackdowns. Read the full story.
Asylum seeker's 16-year ordeal ends in suicide
Alex fled Sri Lanka's civil war only to spend 16 years in Australia's immigration system, separated from his family. His story ended in tragedy in a Perth park. Read his harrowing journey.
AI Santa in ICE Video Promotes $3,000 Self-Deportation
US immigration agency ICE releases bizarre AI video depicting Father Christmas as an agent, offering a $3,000 holiday 'incentive' for illegal migrants to self-deport. Read the full story.
Americans carry passports daily amid immigration fear
Across the United States, citizens are carrying passports in daily life due to immigration raids and detention fears. Five individuals share their stories of living under this new reality.
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