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Couple die of carbon monoxide at Hampshire festival

A couple, Christopher and Kayleigh Coll, died of carbon monoxide poisoning after using a parabolic gas heater, intended for outdoor use, inside their Nissan campervan at the New Forest Craft Cider Festival; the heater was not securely attached to the gas cylinder, leading to a deadly CO leak and a misadventure verdict. Inquests urged heightened workplace and event-safety awareness about portable gas appliances in enclosed spaces, with detailed tributes noting their family role and business selling copper wire trees.

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Chryston gas leak: man charged with attempted murder

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a fire and major gas leak in Chryston, North Lanarkshire, prompting evacuations and road closures on the A80 at Cumbernauld Road and Knowe Road. He is due to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court, with police praising residents’ patience and noting no casualties were reported.

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Ireland Family Finds Man Hiding Behind Wall in Booking Rental, Sparks Safety Probe

Multiple families booked through Booking.com reported terrifying incidents after discovering a man hidden behind a wall in the rental, with the landlord saying he would not be present. The episodes, linked to properties advertised as owner-occupied or not, raised safety concerns and questions about oversight of such listings.

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Hearts suffer 4-0 defeat to Sturm Graz

Wouter Vrancken's Hearts were beaten 4-0 by Sturm Graz in Austria, with two goals from set-pieces and three quick strikes after the break exposing defensive lapses and wasted chances from Landry Kabore and Alexandros Kyziridis. He insisted the tie isn’t over, but the team must tighten defending and finishing as they head to the return leg, where progression would move them toward Europa League qualification.

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Rangers and Celtic charged by SFA Ibrox incident

The Scottish Football Association charged Rangers and Celtic with breaches of Disciplinary Rule 37 and published an independent review into the March Scottish Cup clash at Ibrox, detailing unacceptable conduct and security concerns after pitch invasion and clashes. The 30‑recommendation review also notes multiple arrests and upcoming disciplinary hearings for the clubs.