STUDENTS who nominated right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos as Glasgow University's next rector have gone into hiding claiming they are facing a barrage of violent threats.
Yiannopoulos, who is known as a key figure in the so-called 'alt right' movement, is one of 12 names put forward by students at the university to replace the current rector, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
A petition to remove Yiannopoulos, who is known as a key figure in the so-called 'alt-right' movement, has already garnered more than 1000 signatures, while students and staff have taken to social media to condemn his nomination.
NIGEL FARAGE has been lauded by Donald Trump as an obvious choice to act as the UK's ambassador to America.
Photos from the latest glittering social events.
WITH Andy Murray enjoying the finest season of his career, the perennial question over whether he will be recognised by the honours system has once again surfaced.
The 26-year-old was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital following the attack, which took place on Scotland Street before midnight on Tuesday.
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The arrest of the pair, aged 46 and 53, brings the total number of arrests to date to 104.
Originally a remembrance of the foiling of the infamous Gunpowder Plot, Scots across the country celebrated the survival of Parliament and King James I with coloured aerial explosions.
