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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Daily Record: Underworld, Awards & Arrests on Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Police Informant Spending Surges
The main headline reports Police Scotland spent £342,730 on informants, titled "COP GRASS BILL SOARS AS GANG WAR RAGES." An image shows Ross McGill, linked to the "Tamo Junto" gang, with a skull-and-guns emblem, illustrating the gangland conflict detailed inside as a crackdown cost.
Mandelson Arrested in Epstein Probe
Lord Peter Mandelson's arrest in an Epstein files probe is featured, with his portrait displayed. Inside, he was released on bail after questioning for alleged misconduct in public office regarding sensitive government information, an incident described as a "shockwave."
BAFTA Race Slur Controversy
A Scot with Tourette's expressed deep mortification for shouting a racial slur at the BAFTA awards. Images show campaigner John Davidson, actors Michael B Jordan, Delroy Lindo, and a BAFTA trophy. Inside the paper, the BBC apologized for airing the unedited slur, sparking wider criticism.
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