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More than two hundred people were protesting outside the Britannia Hotel in Canary Wharf on Friday evening, with rival groups separated by police.
“On Friday at around lunchtime, there was a small rockfall in the Loom area (back of the Giant’s Causeway) in Port Noffer,” they said. “As a dynamic site, rockfalls do occasionally occur at the World ...
The last of 72,000 homes which lost power during Storm Floris have been reconnected after five days. Power network Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) said the storm was “exceptional” ...
James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed Moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly can-do engineering, has died aged 97. Mr Lovell died on Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, ...
A man who raped and murdered his ex-fiancee at a luxury hotel in Surrey has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 28 years, as the woman’s family branded him an “evil, controlling, manipulative ...
First Minister John Swinney has met with Sir Chris Hoy and his wife to discuss tackling prostate cancer. The champion cyclist was diagnosed with the disease last year before finding out it was ...
Parviz Jafari, 45, is accused of stealing flowers from Broad Street in Birmingham following the death of Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne.
The luxury car maker reported a 49.4 plunge in underlying pre-tax profits to £351 million in its first quarter to the end of June.
Jermain Defoe and Fleur East were among the stars on hand to celebrate a landmark moment for a community cricket initiative helping transform ...
Mrs O, FS2 and Tweed Valley ospreys spotted at nest sites in Kielder and Wales, with breeding updates, migration, and ...
Independent MP Rupert Lowe said he will make a donation to a charity rowing crew he wrongly suggested could be “illegal migrants”. Mr Lowe, who was elected as a Reform UK MP but now sits as an ...
Construction of new secondary schools in Galashiels and Peebles is on target for completion before the year’s end, councillors will be ...