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Major fire causes shutdown at Glasgow Central railway station
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (661+ words) TRAVEL DISRUPTION IS expected to last throughout the day in Scotland after a fire broke in a building adjacent to Glasgow Central railway station. National Rail said the station will remain closed with "no estimate on when the station will…...
Man who sexually assaulted vulnerable woman in swimming pool steam room jailed for six years
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (774+ words) A MAN WHO sexually abused a vulnerable woman in a swimming pool steam room has been jailed for six years. Akbar Moqadar (36) was convicted of one count of oral rape in August 2022 following a Central Criminal Court trial last December....
Fans hospitalised for 'hysteria' at Boyzone gig in '95 had the Irish State all hot and bothered
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (554+ words) TWELVE PEOPLE WERE hospitalised from "heat and hysteria" at Boyzone gig in Tallaght in 1995, leading to the Attorney General writing to then justice minister Nora Owen about the "urgent need" to amend legislation around the holding of concerts. The 1995 letter…...