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Ryanair "flight attendant was determined she wasn't getting on the plane" because of oversized hand luggage.Teresa Bruce had travelled to Benidorm from Prestwick Airport with pals for a five-day trip just days earlier with the same bag.But she was told by an employee of the Irish airline that she'd need to pay €69 (around £59) to place the suitcase in the hold.The 63-year-old, from Irvine, Scotland, was out of cash and couldn't pay the hefty fee.By the time a friend transferred her the money, the operator then said it was too late to board - despite Teresa saying there were still people on the steps at the plane.The Asda worker told the Daily Record: "We were at the gate queuing for priority when a woman came up to me and told me to go with her and bring my suitcase."I went with her and she told me my suitcase was too big to go on the plane. I said 'how can it not come on the plane? I travelled here with it'."She told me I would have to pay €69 but it was the end of my holiday and I didn't have any money left."I couldn't understand why I needed to pay for the case when I had flown over from Prestwick with it just five days before."Teresa desperately needed to get home that day to take medication for her Type 2 diabetes but was instead forced to sleep in the airport in a "frightening" experience."I need to take a jab every Thursday for my Type 2 diabetes and I didn't take it with me as it needs to be refrigerated.

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A diabetic woman says she was abandoned at an airport in Alicante after Ryanair said she wasn't allowed on the plane home because her hand luggage was 'too big'.

husband put down a "green carpet" instead of astro turf in their garden.Pauline Tremble, 54, "didn't have the heart" to tell Andy, 61, to get rid it after he unveiled his hard work in the garden.The couple from Irvine, Scotland, forked out for the material after bargain lover Andy spotted it on eBay.But it wasn't until he rolled it out that Pauline noticed it was "rough as sandpaper" and feared someone might "lose half a leg" if they fell on it.Pauline told the Daily Record: "I don't have the heart to tell him to lift it, he was so pleased with himself until he saw my face."He said it will look fine once he makes a set of wooden toadstools and a table and buys a dozen gnomes from Poundland."It's probably listed as astro turf but you can see

coronavirus rule-breaking trip last month to the Isle of Man.The 28-year-old says he has been hounded since returning back to live with his mum in Irvine, Scotland, over a past court appearance – despite the fact he was unanimously cleared of the allegations made against him.In 2013, Dale was accused of raping a woman in his home town but was cleared in court.