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Jay Slater's death in Tenerife ravine was accidental, inquest finds

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 12:24
Jay Slater's friend Lucy Law begged him to get back to safety after he ventured off a mountain road.

Vigil to be held for 'trio always by each other's side'

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:33
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, were killed in a suspected triple murder and attempted suicide on Wednesday.

Vigil to be held for 'trio always by each other's side'

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:33
Vanessa Whyte and her children, James and Sara Rutledge, were killed in a suspected triple murder and attempted suicide on Wednesday.

Man arrested over Shona Stevens murder in 1994

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:19
Ms Stevens, 31, was savagely attacked near her home in Irvine and suffered severe head injuries.

Man arrested over Shona Stevens murder in 1994

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 11:19
Ms Stevens, 31, was savagely attacked near her home in Irvine and suffered severe head injuries.

Former MP Mhairi Black announces she has left the SNP

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 10:11
The SNP's former Westminster deputy leader said she disagreed with the party's stance on trans rights and Palestine.

Streeting vows to keep disruption to a minimum as England doctor strike begins

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 09:18
Hospitals in England are told to cancel non-urgent work only in exceptional circumstances as a five-day resident doctors' strike starts.

Hot weather boosted retail sales in June

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 08:55
Supermarkets sold more drinks and fuel sales were up as people "ventured out", the UK statistics body says.

Tour de France route changed because of diseased cows

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 07:46
Organisers shorten stage 19 of the Tour de France in order to avoid a herd of diseased cattle on the Col des Saisies.

People with gluten allergies to be given cash cards to help pay for their food

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:04
One woman who took part in the pilot says it only "scratches the surface" of food bills.

Trump heads to Scotland: What to expect from his visit

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:02
The BBC's James Cook explains the significance of US President Donald Trump's visit to Scotland.

Trump takes time out to open Scottish golf course

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:02
His private visit is exceptional as US presidents rarely promote their personal interests so publicly while in office.

Will a new law prevent illegally imported puppies?

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 06:00
Over 1,000 illegally imported dogs in five years have ended up in rehoming centres, figures suggest.

The Papers: 'Threat to NHS from strikes' and 'UK must do more on Gaza'

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 05:21
Doctors' strikes and the UK response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza lead Friday's papers.

Starmer urged by MPs to recognise Palestinian state

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 04:24
A majority of MPs on the foreign affairs committee urge ministers to make the move immediately.

Kelly Osbourne lost 'best friend' after Ozzy's death

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 04:22
She has made her first comments since her father's death at the age of 76 on Tuesday, posting lyrics from the song Changes.

Kelly Osbourne lost 'best friend' after Ozzy's death

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 04:22
She has made her first comments since her father's death at the age of 76 on Tuesday, posting lyrics from the song Changes.

Samaritans to close more than 100 branches

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 02:08
The charity's chief executive says "at least half" of their branches will close in the UK and Ireland.

Samaritans to close more than 100 branches

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 02:08
The charity's chief executive says "at least half" of their branches will close in the UK and Ireland.

More traders to challenge rate-rigging convictions

Fri, 07/25/2025 - 01:07
The traders decision to appeal comes after the victory of two other traders in the Supreme Court