Hale tycoon 'Lucky Luqman' fled the country with millions after an epic fraud - ten years on he's still wanted

cancer deaths" unless the NHS can rapidly deas with a backlog of almost 400,000 screenings delayed during the coronavirus lockdown. Labour made the stark warning after the Scottish Government confirmed 396,736 breast, bowel and cervical screenings were postponed since lockdown began.

leading universities could lose millions in tuition fees if escalating tensions between the UK and China leads to Beijing discouraging students from studying overseas. Both Glasgow and Edinburgh have been increasingly reliant on cash generated by the thousands of Chinese students who arrive in Scotland each year to study at the country's historic seats of learning.

coronavirus are to be manufactured in Scotland. The UK government has struck a partnership with the Valneva company to provide up to 100 million doses of its SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate, to be manufactured at its facilities in Livingston.

Fife. The injured horsewoman was left to phone an ambulance herself after the pair walked off with their two children and two dogs without checking if she was all right.

Glasgow amid reports of concerns for a child.Police and fire bridge vehicles have been pictured near Kinfauns Drive in Drumchapel.Locals say roads have been closed off and that there is a large police presence.Rumours sweeping the area claim that a young boy has fallen into a drain at the site.The Daily Record have contacted Police Scotland but have been unable to get an update on the situation.However, pictures on social media shows the emergency services at the building site while other images

cannabis was found by cops after stopping a car on a Scots motorway. Police discovered the massive 25kg haul of the class B during a stop yesterday on the M74 outside Lockerbie.

UK this weekend. A number of people took to social media to warn others of their findings, with one going as far to suggest their children were ‘screaming’ at the sight of them.

Army cadet instructor has been booted out of Legion Scotland over bogus claims he is a forces veteran.Eric Wicks, who has never been a soldier, has been banned by the national organisation after members raised concerns over his military service boasts.When approached by the Sunday Mail, Wicks – who was snapped wearing an HM Forces veterans badge which he didn’t earn – admitted he never served but claimed he was the victim of a vendetta.The Army Cadet Force, which Wicks was in for seven years, is

jail today.Aleem Azam, 49,  thought he was in contact with a teenage girl, but in fact he was snared by a police decoy.Azam claimed he wanted to have sex with her and boasted that 'everything still worked' in his body.He was eventually snared with 18 indecent images of children.Azam pleaded guilty to sending sexual communications to the decoy as well as having the indecent images.Azam, of the city's Shawlands, was put on a community payback order with three years supervision by Sheriff Andrew

SNP Westminster Deputy Leader, following the decision of Kirsty Blackman to stand down. The member for East Renfrewshire will join Ian Blackford in leading the SNP team of 48 MPs at Westminster.

coronavirus while being treated for other conditions is not yet known, Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has admitted. Figures published last week revealed more than 1,000 patients tested positive for Covid-19 after being admitted to hospital, but Freeman said the number of deaths linked to the cases is unknown.

The gran of a Scots tot who died from a brain tumour has received more than 100,000 signatures on her petition calling for more research into childhood cancer.Logan Maclean was just three years-old when he passed away from a diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) - the deadliest of all childhood cancers.Little Logan, from Largs, North Ayrshire, was diagnosed with the incurable disease in November 2016 but tragically died a short 11 months later.Following his death, his heartbroken gran Fiona

child abuse images has been struck off. Robert Reid pleaded guilty to possessing the sickening material at his home in Dumfries between November 2018 and August 2019.The 33-year-old pervert was caught after cops received information that he had been accessing the revolting images online and raided his home.The former Lockerbie Academy teacher was found to have a hidden safe which contained electronic discs, two hard drives and a laptop.Seedy Reid also admitted hiding secret cameras in a woman’s

birthday.Laken Beattie from Stenhousemuir, Falkirk, was lost for words when officers gave him a birthday to remember on Sunday.Doting mum and dad, Nicole Beattie, 32, and Aaron Beattie, 35, and sister Rihanna, 12, wanted to make up for his soft play party being cancelled.Nicole, a high school teacher, told the Record: "We had to cancel the soft play party and Laken couldn't understand why he couldn't have a few friends round to play."I was in tears and thought I had to do something."Little

dogs after Scots owners said a salami stick "saved their dog's life".Sarah Adams and Declan Kemp, from Edinburgh, feared the worst when dog Coco suddenly disappeared while on a walk in the capital's Craigmillar Park area last week.The Daily Record told how the five-year-old Pekingese Cross survived on no food and little water for almost three days down a hidden sewage hole while search teams frantically tried to trace her.Despite a desperate hunt, there was no sign of the tiny dog, as concerns

cancer has called on Scots families to sign a petition to fund research she believes could have saved his life. Fiona Donva was left heartbroken when three-year-old Logan Maclean died just months after he was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a rare brain tumour.The toddler, from Largs in Ayrshire, was first taken to the doctor with a sore ankle when medics discovered the incurable mass.