Scottish Daily Express - April 22, 2025

Scottish Daily Express - April 22, 2025

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April 22, 2025
'HE TOUCHED THE LIVES OF SO MANY'
KING Charles led global tributes to Pope Francis yesterday, describing him as a man who \"touched the lives of so many\".

4 mins
'At 07.35 the Bishop of returned to the home
Announcing his death, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican Camerlengo, said: “At 07.35 the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church.

2 mins
Nun calls for women to be given bigger role
A CATHOLIC nun and theologian has praised Pope Francis for placing women in decision-making positions within the Church and said she hopes his successor will go “further and faster”.

1 min
Intrigue and politics: How cardinals vote in secret for Pope's successor
AS tens of thousands of mourners flock to the Vatican in Rome to pay tribute to Pope Francis, the complicated and mysterious ritual of picking his successor begins.
4 mins
Pension petition 'snub' to elderly
PM ignores plea against cruel rule

1 min
Rules axe 'threatens bin chaos'
ANGELA Rayner has been warned that plans to undo Tory union restrictions could spark Birmingham-style bin chaos across Britain.

1 min
£220k for man cave demolition
THE owner of “Britain’s biggest man cave” now faces a £220,000 bill from the council that demolished it.

1 min
3 accused over golf club death
THREE men have been charged with manslaughter after a woman was struck by a van at a golf club.

1 min
'Sabotage' outcry as tourism fails to recover
TOURISM bosses have accused the Government of \"sabotage\" after international visitors last year spent £2.2billion less than before Covid.

1 min
April shines bright as there's more in May ...
SCOTLAND may be on course to record its sunniest April ever.

2 mins
‘Everyone must see how police killed my son’
Mum backs de Menezes series
2 mins
Icons gather to pick new sports Oscars
SPORTING legends took to the red carpet last night as they prepared to honour current stars at the annual Laureus World Sports Awards.
1 min
Risky ‘eco plugs’ alert
ILLEGAL and potentially dangerous “eco plugs” that claim to cut electricity bills are still being sold online.
1 min
Lovestruck Liz dating Breaky Heart star
LIZ Hurley has surprised celebrity watchers by revealing she is dating Achy Breaky Heart singer Billy Ray Cyrus.
1 min
Wills, Kate to visit isles next week
First two-day trip since her illness
1 min
Humble Pope Francis I brought solace to world
THE flags are at half-mast on government buildings across the UK. This is fitting.
2 mins
'Trump appears to view 1984 as how-to handbook for governance'
IN THE hallowed grounds of All Saints' church in Sutton Courtenay, Oxon, George Orwell must be spinning in his grave. His classic novel 1984 laid out the framework for an authoritarian dystopian future he hoped never to witness. Yet Donald Trump appears to view 1984 as a how-to handbook for governance.
2 mins
Even Orwell's Big Brother would be mortified by Trump
IN THE hallowed grounds of All Saints’ church in Sutton Courtenay, Oxon, George Orwell must be spinning in his grave.

3 mins
Two-tier Labour's two-faced U-turn
THOSE of us who cracked open the Champagne last week after the rare outbreak of common sense from the Supreme Court over the definition of a woman may find that our celebrations were premature. In the aftermath trans rights activists took to the streets and Labour MPs began plotting to overturn the ruling.
2 mins
Starmer told to ditch child benefit limits
CHARITIES have pleaded with the Prime Minister to scrap the two-child benefit limit.
1 min
Exclusions drop despite school violence at an all-time high
SCHOOL exclusions have plunged to an all-time low under the SNP despite an explosion in school violence.
1 min
OAP biker dead after collision with truck
AN OAP motorcyclist has died after a collision with a pickup truck.
1 min
Boris's youngest boy's hair comes as little shock
THERE'S no mistaking that mop of hair... Boris Johnson’s youngest son reveals he is the latest in the family to inherit his dad’s crowning glory.

1 min
Swinney and SNP 'must apologise to women of Scotland'
JOHN SWINNEY has been warned he can no longer hide from the SNP’s stance on gender as pressure mounts on his government to issue an apology to the women of Scotland.

2 mins
Former chemist who discovered the formula for a more compassionate Catholicism
Pope Francis, who has died aged 88, softened the Church's stance on controversial issues like the death penalty, same-sex marriages and divorce... all while campaigning on behalf of the poor

6 mins
Same faces sitting on cushy quango boards
THE taxpayer is bankrolling scores of people who have become serial quango board members.
1 min
Cattle grid row lands neighbour with £3,600 bill
A FINANCIER who locked horns with a neighbour over a cattle grid has been ordered to pay £3,600 after hitting his foe with a BMW.
1 min
Hegseth is under fire for 'group chat error'
DONALD Trump yesterday faced calls for his Secretary of Defence to be sacked after he reportedly sent classified information to his wife and brother.
1 min
No let-up in Putin's war but Trump 'hopeful' of a peace deal 'this week'
DONALD Trump said Russia and Ukraine are set to strike a peace deal “this week” despite the Easter ceasefire ending with Vladimir Putin’s forces launching a fresh bombardment yesterday.

1 min
Even the lift operator at the World's Greatest Paper could bring the Fleet Street printing presses to a halt
THE warning could not have been more serious. “You touch that button son and I'll stop every newspaper in Fleet Street!” It was my second day as a journalist for the Daily Express and I was standing in the old, caged lift with four other people — the lift attendant’s finger an inch from my nose.

5 mins
Flagship on a mission to impress
THE men who will lead a mighty task force stand on the flight deck of Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales.

1 min
UK firm ups manufacture of explosives
BRITISH production of explosives will increase significantly as part of plans by BAE Systems.
1 min
Lovely jubbly! Del Boy inspired me to lose over 6st
Meeting star changed fan's life

1 min
Climber's death after illness on mountain
A CLIMBER has died after falling ill on a mountainside.
1 min
Round-the-world sailing floats rookie Zena's boat
A WOMAN with no nautical experience is on her first sailing trip - circumnavigating the globe.

1 min
'Noise' snub for mosque
MOSQUE leaders say they are disappointed after their bid to extend opening hours was rejected over claims it would ruin the local “tranquillity”.
1 min
250 years...they've all done very well!
ONE of the UK’s oldest family-owned department stores is celebrating its 250th birthday.

1 min
British man ‘lynched and burned alive’ in Ecuador
A BRITISH man has reportedly been lynched and burned alive by an angry mob in Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest region.
1 min
Anytime healthy foods you can eat to heart's desire
A Study finds night workers have a raised risk of heart disease – so what can we eat 24/7 to care for our tickers

2 mins
Start banking happiness... and you will never go bust
We're all striving to be happy – but it can feel out of reach in our busy lives. But what if you could build your happiness pot up like a retirement portfolio – and cash it in later?

2 mins
WHEN WORKING OUT DOESN'T WORK FOR YOU
Are you over-exercising? Google Trend Data, which reflects the online searches people make, suggests you might be.

1 min
Will nightshade foods make my arthritis worse?
I've recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and am on medication to dampen my immune system. A friend says nightshade foods can make the inflammation worse. What's your view?

1 min
Duo busy doing nothing
\"T'S three years now since the BBC axed Holby City, a Tuesday night primetime staple since the dawn of time.

2 mins
BOWEN PLAYS IT COOL
SEAN BOWEN was in dreamland as Haiti Couleurs beat the home side in their own backyard in the BoyleSports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse.

1 min
BULLS BY HORNS
GLASGOW are ready to send the raging Bulls to the Scotstoun slaughterhouse.
1 min
Kathryn could yet switch allegiance
KATHRYN BRYCE admitted switching allegiance to England is “always an option” as she starred in the Women’s World Cup qualifiers despite Scotland falling short.
1 min
BLEAK WAKE-UP CALL FOR FERRARI DREAMS
LEWIS HAMILTON has already written off his chances of a successful first season with Ferrari.
2 mins
Zhao has laser focus on Crucible glory
ZHAO XINTONG has set his sights on becoming China’s first world champion.
1 min
WORLD OF SPORT Wild Whittaker faces Board of Control rap
BEN WHITTAKER could be called in front of the British Boxing Board of Control — after the celebrations following his win over Liam Cameron.
1 min
RONNIE REGRET
RONNIE O’SULLIVAN has revealed he regrets his explosive X-rated Ali Carter rant ahead of their hotlyanticipated grudge match at the World Championship today.
2 mins
Belgian midfielder gets talk of treble
Engels is doing his best to shut out the noise - but admits that's not always easy when he's getting feedback from his loved ones.
1 min
UCHE TELLS OF YEAR OF KNEE MISERY
UCHE IKPEAZU has opened up on the harrowing knee injury nightmare that threatened to wreck his career as he hailed the doctor who helped save him.
2 mins
Declan is set to leave the Terrors
DECLAN Gallagher is set to leave Dundee United at the end of the season.

1 min
Gray: I'd love to keep star Hoilett
DAVID GRAY has revealed that Hibs have begun contract talks aimed at keeping experienced forward Junior Hoilett.
2 mins
Scottish Daily Express Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
Scottish Daily Express newspaper provides regular news, sport and showbiz updates.
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