Scottish Daily Express - April 26, 2025
Scottish Daily Express - April 26, 2025
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In this issue
April 26, 2025
Marathon ace brings own medal
A SUPERFIT dad hopes to set a Guinness World Record tomorrow by completing his 50th and final - marathon while dressed as a medal.
1 min
M&S chaos as cyber attack hits website and app
MARKS & Spencer has been forced to halt all online orders after a cyber attack hit its website and mobile app services.
1 min
Weather will be hotter than Tenerife and Ibiza
BRITAIN is set to bask in the hottest temperatures of the year at 10C above average next week.
2 mins
Patiently they queue in their thousands to pay respects to the pontiff
POPE Francis will be laid to rest today in a huge security operation.
3 mins
Shopper Pope liked ice cream
IN streets around the Vatican, traders mourn the man they knew not as a church leader but as an ordinary shopper.
1 min
Lorry's loose load 'a killer'
A MUM pushing her daughter in a pram died after being hit by a lorry where crane equipment had not been properly secured, a court heard.
1 min
BGT rape accuser: I just froze
A WOMAN who accused a former Britain's Got Talent contestant of rape said she then stayed the night as she \"felt frozen\".
1 min
Bombshell poll puts Reform eight points clear of Labour and Tories
A SHOCK new poll has put Nigel Farage's Reform UK even further ahead of its rivals.
1 min
'Plotter' Jenrick insists Kemi doing 'bloody good job'
..and he denies talks over Farage coalition
2 mins
Reeves suggests EU trade more vital than US...hours before Washington talks
No10 fails to back Chancellor over trade gaffe
1 min
Fury at EU's demand for cash to join defence fund
BREXITEERS hit out at Labour yesterday following reports that Britain will have to pay to join a European Union defence fund.
2 mins
iPhones 'to switch to India'
APPLE is reportedly planning to move the production of the iPhones it sells in the US to India - away from China - in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
1 min
US president pins war blame on Ukrainians
DONALD Trump has blamed Ukraine for provoking Moscow’s full-scale invasion and predicted that Crimea will not be returned to Kyiv.
1 min
Deadly drone strikes in defiance of Trump
VLADIMIR Putin defied Donald Trump’s demand to cease bombing Ukraine by launching another round of deadly drone strikes.
3 mins
'Time to force our Army and NHS to buy British first'
THE NHS and Armed Forces should be ordered to \"buy British\" to protect jobs, a senior Tory has warned.
2 mins
Procession starts the VE Day 80 celebration
THE King and Queen will host a tea party for wartime veterans for the VE Day 80th anniversary.
1 min
Heroes invited to lead Dutch military parade
TWO veterans and their carers are being offered the chance to stand with giants as British soldiers return to the scene of their finest hour.
1 min
Fox denies sex offences 'after sharing photo'
Charges over upskirting image of star
1 min
'It was a beautiful ending'
Ruth Jones on the final episode of Gavin & Stacey
1 min
VE Day brought joy but ashes of war still linger today
VE DAY on May 8, 1945 was an event that remained in the memory of all those who witnessed it. It meant an end to nearly six years of a war that had cost the lives of millions of people, destroyed homes, families, and cities, and brought huge suffering and privations to the populations of entire countries.
3 mins
Trans-trums by sore losers
TOWIE'S Gemma Collins says she's done with Essex and is off to the Cotswolds where she and boyfriend Rami will be the new Posh and Becks - which is never going to happen, unless she loses 10 stone and finds a £455million fortune.
3 mins
Is pension triple lock soon to be unpicked?
IT WOULD be fair to say the country is strapped for a bit of cash at the moment.
5 mins
Setting safe parameters for 999 staff
MANY years ago when I was a local newspaper reporter, I took a story to my editor. \"My police contact says an ambulance paramedic was assaulted last night by someone they were taking to hospital.\"
1 min
Reverse gear for cowardly Keir
I'M NOT sure which was the more definitive noise coming from the Labour front bench as Parliament returned from its Easter break this week - the sounds of clucking and flapping as chickens came home to roost, or the screech of tyres on Tarmac as U-turns were hastily executed. There was certainly a smell of burnt rubber in the air, so probably the latter.
1 min
Nats 'absurd' visa plan blocked
THE SNP’s call for for a separate Scottish visa was branded absurd when the idea was debated at Westminster yesterday.
1 min
‘Sack trans row Green or risk backlash from women of Scotland’
MSPs have been warned they must sack Green MSP Maggie Chapman from a key Holyrood committee - or risk the wrath of women across Scotland.
2 mins
Escaped prisoner captured getting off bus in capital
Convicted killer put back behind bars
1 min
Pregnant nurse death crash driver is jailed
A LORRY driver who killed a heavily pregnant nurse in a crash on the M8 has been sentenced to more than two-and-a-half years in prison.
1 min
School stab teenager 'glorified the Nazis'
A BOY accused of stabbing a girl to death and injuring three others in a school attack had \"glorified\" Adolf Hitler, it was claimed yesterday.
1 min
AN INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF ESPIONAGE AND BETRAYAL
Reunited with the son she had given up as a baby in WWII, Johanna van Haarlem showered him with love... only to discover he wasn’t her boy Erwin at all — he was the spy with no name.
1 min
100 years in prison after robber shot
GANG members who plotted to murder a criminal convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery have been jailed for a total of a century.
1 min
Celtic chiefs urged to stop fans creating 'havoc' in city
BOSSES at Celtic Football Club have been urged to tell fans to keep their celebrations within the law as the club is now on the brink of title glory.
1 min
Hunterston B power station is now nuclear-free
All spent fuel has been removed
1 min
I've always been watching the detectives....
And now Jeremy Vine has created his own crime caper. The veteran broadcaster, writing exclusively for the Daily Express, reveals why the inspirations behind his thrilling new novel include both Agatha Christie and Elvis Costello
5 mins
Race is on to rescue grey seal entangled in plastic line
A RESCUE operation is set to be mounted to free a seal painfully snared around the neck with a plastic line acting like a guillotine.
1 min
Soldier caught in paedophile sting at pipe band contest
A SOLDIER was snared in a paedophile trap while he took part in the World Pipe Band contest in Scotland.
1 min
Jealous head hit his 'love rival' deputy with wrench
A HEADTEACHER who was caught on CCTV attacking his deputy with a wrench in a fit of sexual jealousy has been jailed for two years.
1 min
Community helps fund Tommy's cancer care
THE parents of a toddler with cancer were stunned after well-wishers organised a fundraiser to pay for potentially life-saving treatment.
1 min
Most musicians are self-centred, it's their job... they'll always let you down
As he publishes a collection of his iconic Oasis images ahead of the Manchester band’s mega-reunion this summer, legendary music photographer Tom Sheehan on Ozzy's outrage, handcuffing Snoop Dogg and keeping his own feet firmly on the ground
7 mins
The Saturday briefing
Is there anything you're yearning to know? Send your questions, on any subject, to the contacts given below, and we will do our best to answer them...
3 mins
Period dramas were a class act
LONG before Downton Abbey there was, of course, Upstairs, Downstairs.
1 min
The humble genesis of Rome rebel
HE DESCRIBED himself as \"an outsider... someone from the end of the world\" and his modesty never wained. Amid all the pomp and ceremony of Rome's papal protocol, he would answer his own phone and walk or take the bus, rather than ride in a limousine.
1 min
ENGLISH TOURIST WHO HELPED JEWS FLEE THE NAZIS
Trapped in Norway by the shock German invasion of April 1940, Myrtle Wright joined a daring underground resistance group to help smuggle hundreds of Jews to safety
6 mins
A pain in the grass
Your garden should be a space of joy without jeopardy. With a few simple steps, you can stay safe, protect your family, and make the most of every moment outside - whatever the weather.
2 mins
Magic touch
Fall under the spell of this Art Deco property in Miami, just steps from the famous beach
2 mins
HIT AND MYTHS OF THE LATEST TRIDENT
Those of you familiar with Greek and Roman mythology, which I'm sure is all of you, will know the trident was a three-pronged thingy wielded by Poseidon, aka Neptune, to poke sleeping jellyfish, fend off bolshie sharks and generally show his power over all the wet bits on Earth.
3 mins
Rolls-Royce comes roaring back after tariffs shock
SHARES in Rolls-Royce surged to their highest value since Donald Trump shocked markets with his trade tariffs.
1 min
Major UK export industries 'vulnerable' without US deal
KEY UK industries will be exposed to the worst effects of US tariffs unless a trade pact with Donald Trump's administration is sealed, official data suggests.
1 min
CO FOR IT
Minella can be Mullins' title winner
1 min
Kipchoge aims to beat strongest line-up
ELIUD KIPCHOGE insists he can win a fifth London Marathon tomorrow.
1 min
This feud is for dopes
IF THIS is a fight built on the foundations of a great rivalry between their fathers then it is fair to say the doping scandal is the building blocks on which this event has been made.
2 mins
Doherty is tipping Rocket to quit if he wins eighth crown
KEN DOHERTY reckons Ronnie O’Sullivan could quit snooker if he wins a record eighth World Championship this year.
1 min
Saints can win a rare treble at Gers' expense
STEPHEN ROBINSON believes his St Mirren players have a great \"incentive\" to claim victory over Rangers in Paisley today.
2 mins
SLOT SEEKS PERFECTION
ARNE SLOT has warned his rivals he is pursuing “perfection” as his Liverpool side bid to win the title with four games to spare.
1 min
WE CAN STILL COUNT 'EM OUT
CORRIE NDABA believes Kilmarnock have a score to settle when Ross County visit Rugby Park today.
1 min
NO PAIN NO GAIN
THE champagne corks could be popping for Celtic just as Barry Ferguson’s Rangers side kick off at St Mirren this afternoon.
2 mins
DEAD-END JOB
Ferguson: I'll walk away from coaching for good if Gers don't make me manager
1 min
The defeat of Hitler remains the greatest chapter in our proud history
IN HIS most inspiring wartime speech, delivered in August 1940, Winston Churchill declared that if Britain prevailed in the epic quest for survival against Germany, future generations would say: \"This was their Finest Hour.\"
4 mins
Pioneering Daily Express reporter who broke news of the Second World War
Clare Hollingworth was just 27 and a week into her new job as a foreign correspondent when Germany invaded Poland... her scoop, initially pooh-poohed by officials, launched an incredible 75-year career
5 mins
The Express cartoonist on Hitler's 'death list'
CARTOONIST Carl Giles refined his craft during the biggest conflict in modern history, the Second World War. His wartime experiences were rendered into his daily drawings, helping to raise a chuckle or two both at home and among those fighting overseas.
3 mins
'I'm back to my old self'
Foot pain caused Raj Gil to put on weight - but chatting to a Boots pharmacist changed everything
1 min
Shear madness
TV shepherdess Amanda Owen on her new farm show, wayward goats and working with her ex-husband
3 mins
Mind games
David Tennant hosts the ultimate brain challenge show
1 min
Labour of love
Ever since she hoodwinked Cilla Black and found herself on Blind Date as a teenager, Amanda Holden has dreamt of hosting her own dating show.
3 mins
It'll all end in tears
Coronation Street's Charlotte Jordan predicts plenty of drama ahead of her character Daisy Midgeley’s exit
2 mins
Fatal mistake
His death became a global news story and 20 years on, Disney+ delves into the harrowing events that led to the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes in the aftermath of the 7/7 bombings in central London.
3 mins
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