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A 25-year-old woman claimed she spotted McGarrity and her younger sister being close with each other at his parish home. Catriona Stewart: There are questions on abortion but should Humza Yousaf ask them? Both pled guilty at Glasgow Sheriff Court to fraud spanning between January and March 2022. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Get the latest news from the BBC in Glasgow and West Scotland: Local website with breaking news, sport, weather and travel from the area plus in-depth features, analysis, audio and video coverage . The ex-Gers midfielder was nabbed driving a van at Dewartown, near Gorebridge in Midlothian. Thank you to whichever member of staff was responsible! Drugged-up Paisley thug admits suffocating four-year-old leaving her with 'life threatening injuries'. Greedy Glasgow couple ripped off Gorbals families in food and fuel Jamie Starrs is expected to stand trial later this year accused of sexually assaulting Amber Gibson five months before it is claimed she was murdered in an unrelated incident. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Glasgow council worker stole 6k charity bingo cash then tried to blame his 'auntie', Steven Massey hosted socially distanced bingo events in Castlemilk during lockdown, with the money raised supposed to go to mental health charity SAMH but instead lined Massey's pockets, Paisley nail salon owner fell asleep in her Audi on M74 after drink driving. Billy Lavelle, defending, asked if there was any truth to the allegations. See a list of your local health and activity forecasts and recommendations. Lanarkshire mum loses scan picture of dead babies after 'heartless' council evict her, Glasgow bakery Mortons Rolls 'ceases all trading' in 'hammer blow' to city. 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Commuters will have the chance to grab some pre-loved fashion bargains later this month, with the money raised helping Shelter Scotland amidst the housing emergency. An inquiry into the 2017 bombing at an Ariana Grande concert has found that intelligence should have been acted upon about suicide bomber Salman Abedi. A statement from Buckingham Palace read: "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. Shane Curran and Nicola McCall were convicted after a trial of cruelty against children at Glasgow Sheriff Court. Glasgow mum and daughter duo launch interiors shop in heart of Shawlands. He has now been convicted at Glasgow Sheriff Court. 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Glasgow crime, courts and breaking news - Facebook Glasgow News | Glasgow Times Glasgow man and woman who 'starved and neglected' four children in 'dump' of a house jailed. Crime & Courts news from the HeraldScotland The trial heard from a girl who said she was repeatedly hugged by McGarrity when she was aged 10 or 11 at St Thomas' Church in the city's Riddrie. The witness said: "When I re-entered the kitchen area where we were eating, he had his arms round my sister's waist and she had her arms round his waist. 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