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Mary McCool

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  • Senior Journalist, BBC
Glasgow, Paisley
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'I'm not sorry': Tommy Robinson blames 'admins' for false accusation post

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By Mary McCool Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson has blamed his "admins" for falsely accusing a man of filming children in a park in Glasgow. Footage of UK-born Quoroum Beg with a mobile phone in his hand began circulating last Sunday, with Robinson's X account labelling him an "invader". Beg was in fact filming an anti-immigration demonstration which had earlier forced him and his children out of the park.
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Firefighters battle through the night as wildfire burns across Cairngorms National Park

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By Iona Young Verified, Mary McCool Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Firefighters have been battling overnight to try and contain a "large-scale" wildfire that has spread across 2kms (1.2 miles) of dry land in the Cairngorms National Park. Villagers, campsites and ski resorts have been evacuated in the area. The flames took hold at Ryvoan Bothy at Nethy Bridge at about 11:50 on Wednesday. There is currently a "very high" risk of wildfire in place for the central Highlands, southern and eastern Scotland.
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Villagers and campsites evacuated as wildfire burns across 2km in Highlands

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By Iona Young Verified, Mary McCool Verified
| Yahoo News Australia Verified
Iona Young and Mary McCool - BBC Scotland Wed 15 July 2026 at 8:49 pm UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke was seen from nearby villages [Sam Wallace] Villagers, campsites and ski resorts have been evacuated as a "large-scale" wildfire has spread across a 2km stretch of dry land in the Cairngorms National Park.
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