Scots mum 'in shock' after son's car deliberately set alight outside home

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Loved ones of a young Scottish mother who sadly passed away from cervical cancer have paid heartfelt tributes after her tragic death.

cancer patients who now have 'no hope' in recovering amid catastrophic treatment delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Jackie Johnson, from Fife, has stage-four cancer of the oesophagus and has been told by medics there is no hope.

Edinburgh heard that during the nightmare attack Rigby was acting like it was a game and joking and laughing as his injured victim suffered.Advocate depute Stephanie Ross said that during the assault he made comments that he was going to kill Mr McLelland and that he could rape him if he wanted to.The two hour long terror ordeal finally ended after armed police forced entry to a flat in Edinburgh.Rigby (20) who has previous convictions, including for offences of disorder, admitted abducting and

spider outside of her home. Marieanne Killen found the critter lurking around the garden of her property in Musselburgh yesterday afternoon.

A fundraiser has now been launched to support the hard-working mum to 'get back on her feet' as doctors tell the family it could be months or even years before she recovers. A message on the fundraiser read: "Veronica is a very much loved mum, grandmother and friend and has worked hard all her days."She has supported her four children and she is very much an independent woman.

mum who lost her teenage son has started her own funeral care business in an effort to give added comfort to anyone grieving the loss of a child. Samantha Merrilees, 41, had her world shattered when her son Scott Martin took his own life on New Years' Day this year.

Rangers memorial slab for her tragic teen daughter who died at work. Lauren Reid was just 19-years-old when she suffered a huge asthma attack at work and went into cardiac arrest.

Manchester Arena bombing, the public inquiry into the terror attack heard. Marion MacLeod had arrived outside the arena to collect her daughter Eilidh, 14, and her friend who had been to the Ariana Grande concert.

horror crash on a Scots road.

mum was left in 'absolute stitches' when a Siri blunder gave her son an x-rated response when he asked for pictures of Tesco. Five-year-old Seany McEwan was asking the Apple virtual assistant for help in showing him some pictures of the supermarket ahead his trip with his dad, Andy, 38, to get a magazine with his pocket money.

tougher sentences for child sex abusers. Carol Burns, 48, who petitioned the Scottish Government, is "very pleased" it has been discussed in parliament.

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Fife who has been missing for nine days. Denis Findlay, who is from the Dunfermline area, was last seen at Edinburgh Waverley train station around 5pm on Tuesday, September 14.

arrested after a car crashed and overturned on a Scots road on Saturday night. Emergency services raced to the incident at Govan Cross, Glasgow, around 9.30pm last night.

raced to High Street, Inverkeithing, around 4.35pm yesterday after a man was found seriously injured following a disturbance within a restaurant. He was rushed to Victoria Hospital for treatment but sadly could not be saved and later died.

stabbed her husband to death has been found dead. Tragic Kieran Spence had a fight with the murderer who later plunged a knife into William Middleton's chest.

asthma attack is on the cusp of having her campaign to ensure kitchens are fitted with inhalers debated by MPs.