Scots dad dies of rare hidden heart condition just days before 39th birthday

A prisoner died from an overdose after jail staff failed to notice he had been stockpiling the antipsychotic medication in his cell, an inquiry heard. Robert Allen, who passed away in May 2019, was in the segregation and reintegration unit at HMP Shotts in Lanarkshire, due to two incidents involving serious violence.

Ryan Reynolds heaped praise on his wife Blake Lively on her 46th birthday.

A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a Glasgow mum with "the biggest smile" who has died after a long battle with mental health. Lindsay McDermott, 36, was tragically found dead at a property in the Thornwood area of the city on Sunday, August 20.

A trio who carried out a life-threatening attack on a father have walked free from court after a sheriff was urged to follow sentencing guidelines for offenders under the age of 25. Victim Garry MacNair was left lifeless in the street after being dragged to the ground, stamped on and then booted in the head when he was already unconscious. Cortez Cuthbert, 22 , Jay Thomson, 22 , and Christopher Robertson, 24, admitted ganging up on Mr MacNair after an earlier run-in when his son was assaulted.

A motorcyclist has died in a horrific crash on a Scots country road.

The constant worry that their little girl will catch a cold and fall desperately ill doesn’t fill the waking hours of parents Lyn and Ed French when they are busy making memories together at children’s hospice Robin House.

Families who lost loved ones in the Manchester Arena bombing have joined growing calls for the most serious criminals to be forced to attend sentencing hearings.

Youths in Scotland have been urged to speak up over violence after a teen killer who stabbed a schoolboy in the heart was jailed for life.

People are being urged to look out for a few little-known symptoms that can appear a week before a person has a stroke. The effects of a stroke can vary, depending on how serious it is.

A speeding driver killed a much-loved mother as she returned home from work. Francisco Suarez-Hughes struck Angela Marshall, 55, just a short distance from her front door in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, on January 13, 2022.

A motorcyclist has died following a horror crash with a car in West Lothian.

A woman has died in hospital after being involved in a horror crash in Caithness.

A "loving dad" has died after allegedly being hit by a vehicle on a busy Glasgow city centre street.

A Scots man has died after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into an oncoming driver in Thailand this morning.

A Scots dad who went to the doctors after suffering from a persistent arm spasm was left devastated after being diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease.

A Scots dad has died in Texas after a drunk driver mowed into his golf buggy.Fraser Anderson, 37, was with his two friends when they were struck by a black Escalade SUV at around 2.45am on Sunday.The father-of-two, who is originally from Aberdeen, was pronounced dead at the scene alongside Jacob Wnuk, 37. A third friend, Christopher Standridge, 41, was taken to hospital in a critical condition but later died.Devastating images from the scene released by the US media show the wreckage of the golf buggy in the aftermath of the accident.

A keen walker was found dead amid extreme weather conditions as he battled 70mph winds and heavy rain while hiking in Glencoe in Scotland.Jaroslaw Ringart from Whitehaven was reported missing to emergency services while walking with five friends in the Three Sisters of Glencoe area near Ballachulish on Friday, February 10 of this year. The 43-year-old was an experienced walker but the conditions on that afternoon were "extremely difficult" with wind speeds of up to 70mph and he became separated from the others.Mountain rescue teams were called to the scene and spent a considerable amount of time searching the rocky terrain before finding Jaroslaw on the north east of the summit of Stob Coire nan Lochan. He was pronounced dead at the scene and due to the difficult conditions his body was recovered the following morning by helicopter.

A woman whose mum and step-dad were killed by a Scottish based lorry driver who was trawling an 'adult' site at the wheel has launched a campaign to stop people using their phones while driving.

A young Scots couple have opened up on the heartbreak of losing a baby as they continue to fight to extend their family through IVF.

A Scots dad claims his son's health deteriorated after doctors prescribed him treatment for an allergy he had never been tested for.