Heartbroken mum of Scot missing for seven years says family are living a 'daily nightmare'

coronavirus lockdown.More than 1.6 million people across the UK in receipt of Universal Credit had an average of £60 deducted from their benefits in May when thousands had to claim benefits because of lockdown, according to the Department of Work and Pension’s own figures.The staggering sum has been uncovered by Glasgow MP Chris Stephens who has campaigned for the UC advance loans to be abolished and converted into grants.In his own Glasgow South West constituency some 3,800 people, 48 per cent

accident.Philip McFadden was at a family BBQ in Kirkintilloch on June 20 when a mishap on a 6ft trampoline changed his life forever.The 36-year-old was playing with his niece shortly after families were allowed to meet outdoors for the first time since lockdown.He fell backwards on a trampoline causing him to smack his back on the ground.Philip, from Muirhead, instantly knew something was seriously wrong when he realised he couldn't move his legs.The debt management manager said: "I was trying

assisted dying after witnessing the heartbreaking suffering of his gran.Josh Aaron-Mennie said the experience was "unbearable" and promised he would do everything possible to give people a choice.The senior SNP activist, whose personal story is published in full below, intends to take his message to the party’s next conference with the hope of changing Nicola Sturgeon's mind.The move comes as the Record can reveal a cross-party group of politicians is preparing for a third attempt to legislate

missing man after his work vehicle was found in a Scots woodland. Andrew Gardiner was reported missing from his home in Dumfries and Galloway having been last seen at around 11am on Monday.

emergency helipad in her remote Highland village to help save other lives.Heather Teale is raising funds for the project and plans have now been lodged with Highland Council.Her beloved daughter Bethany Walker died of sepsis in January 2018.She was rushed by air ambulance to Raigmore Hospital, Inverness.The helicopter was able to land in a pub car park, empty at the time, but would have struggled otherwise to find a place to land.Applecross is at least a two-hour drive from the hospital and is

climbing near Peterhead two weeks ago after police called off the search for the missing teacher. Owain Bristow is believed to have suffered a tragic accident while he was on a sea cliff at the Bullers of Buchan.

searching for his mum who vanished without a trace more than 40 years agoArchie Moody has not seen his mum Margaret Bell Poland Docherty Moody since 1977 at their then home in Motherwell.The 31-year-old was married with seven young kids and living in the town's Clapperhow Road.After a row with her husband David, Margaret walked out of the house never to be seen again.Archie hopes the power of social media can bring him the answers he's been searching for for 44 years.He has posted on missing

missing person search have launched a fundraiser for his family.Steven Squire was found in the outskirts of Perth on Friday after leaving his home in Glenrothes on August 30.The 33-year-old’s car was found at a Travelodge near Broxden Services on Wednesday, prompting police to appeal for the public’s help to find him.But the family of the Army veteran - who served with the Royal Engineers - were notified that a body had sadly been found just two days later.Steven’s friends have now launched a

Glenrothes man claim his car has been found at a hotel 23 miles away.Police are continuing their efforts to trace Steven Squire who was spotted outside his home at around 6pm on Sunday night.The 33-year-old is believed to have travelled to the Broxden area of Perth where his car was recovered at a Travelodge on Wednesday, friends claim.His worried pals are desperately appealing for help to find Steven as concern for his safety grows.Kyle Hegg shared new images of Steven on social media and urged

missing airman Corrie McKeague has said that police have been unable to reassure her that bones found in bin bags in a Suffolk river are not her son's. Nicola Urquhart said she was "trying to keep a sensible head on" after the discovery of human remains in the River Stour in Sudbury on August 27.Mr McKeague, of Dunfermline, Fife, was 23 when he vanished on a night out in Bury St Edmunds, around 16 miles north of Sudbury, on September 24 2016.

indyref2 if the SNP win the next election.Adam Morris said Boris Johnson's administration would "at some point" have to "listen".The Scottish Tories increased their vote share after the referendum on the basis of mounting a vigorous defence of the Union.When Davidson was leader, the Conservatives replaced Labour as Holyrood’s largest opposition party and they picked up seats at the 2017 general election.However, they fell back again at December's general election and they are on their third

Dundee a week ago. Officers from Police Scotland announced that a body had been discovered off the coast at Invergowrie in Tayside this morning, September 2.

missing Scots mum who vanished more than 50 years ago have released a computer-generated image of what she would look like today. Isabella Skelton, nee Dowell, from Glasgow, was living in Manchester when she left her home in June 1969 and never came back.

Police have launched a second appeal for a heavily pregnant woman who went missing in Fife. Kirstie Allen, who is currently 34 weeks pregnant, has not been seen for days and officers from Police Scotland are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare.

mum -of-five says her family had a lucky escape after they were roused by a fire as it ripped through their back garden. Kat Roy, from Kilwinning, was woken by the inferno just inches from her home as her family slept in their beds.

Neil MacFarlane. Police made the grim find in the Allanton area, in the borders, around 6pm last night.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.A paisley teenager, who amassed more than 700,000 followers on social media, says being named a Young Scot Award finalist is “her proudest moment”.Kristen, who is a massive star on the video sharing website TikTok, says being shortlisted for the entertainment award has been the pinnacle of what has so far been an exceptional career.The 15 year old lost out on the top award to actor Ncuti Gatwa from

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.The body of a man has been recovered from the River Clyde following a three-day marine search.Police Scotland confirmed that the body was recovered from an area of the river near Uddingston, around 2pm on Monday, August 17.The family of missing man Robert Kelly,  44, who was reported missing since Saturday, August 15, have been made aware of the discovery.The search followed reports that a 44-year-old