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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 69-year-old woman was discovered stabbed inside her home. Jennifer Abbott, also known as Sarah Steinberg, was found dead at her flat in Camden, ...
Toddler Ethan Ives-Griffiths died in hospital two days after emergency services were called to his home in Wales.
The interim principal and vice-chancellor of the University of Dundee and two senior members of its governing body have stepped down following a report into the institution’s financial deterioration.
Alcohol and drug support workers are being encouraged to access a new e-learning tool. Health charity Ash Scotland is urging workers to use its free online training module to better support people who ...
A Chinese PhD student, who is “one of the most prolific predators” in the UK, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 24 years. Zhenhao Zou, 28, drugged and raped 10 women in London and China.
Mearns Kirk Helping Hands, based in Newton Mearns, has launched a prize draw featuring a football signed by Celtic's double cup-winning 2024/25 squad and a bottle of whisky commemorating the club’s ...
The UK has broken its record for the warmest day of the year twice on the same day, with the temperature reaching as high as 32.2C. The new high was measured in Kew, west London, after the previous ...
A British man stranded in Israel has criticised the UK Government for not arranging flights to get him home. Zak Wagman, 26, is unable to fly home following the closure of Israel’s airspace amid the ...
UK interest rates have been left on hold as the Bank of England said it was keeping watch on a “highly unpredictable” world amid rising energy prices. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) ...
Emissions created when fossil fuels are burned will now be taken into account in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling.
A police officer has recalled being punched so hard to the head that she lost consciousness at an event in west Belfast. Inspector Roisin Brown said the incident left her with post-concussion syndrome ...
South Africa was under a declared state of national disaster on Thursday as the death toll from floods caused by severe rains in the Eastern Cape region rose to 92.