61 minutes ago Forensic officers comb Hamilton streets outside community centre as murder probe launched

Murder cops are probing a horror attack in which a 36-year-old man was killed inside the Burnbank Centre in Hamilton.

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69 minutes ago No 10 says Starmer ‘shares public anger’ at early prisoner releases but system facing paralysis without it – UK politics live

Downing Street says government ‘shocked’ at inheriting prisons crisis as hundreds of prisoners get early releaseThe funeral of Alex Salmond, the former Scottish first minister who died suddenly earlier this month after delivering a speech in North Macedonia, will be held on Tuesday 29 October, his family has announced.The funeral will be at Strichen parish church in Aberdeenshire. It will be conducted by Rev Ian McEwan, a friend of the family, and only family and close friends are invited. Salmond will be laid to rest in Strichen cemetery.According to the Eurostat data, England and Wales had 144 prisoners per 100,000 head of population, the 8th highest rate among EU countries and the highest amongst western European jurisdictions. Scotland had the 9th highest with 137 prisoners per 100,...

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5 hours ago Scottish outdoor activity company fined £10k after boy, 12, dies during boogie board session

The Glasgow schoolboy drowned during the boogie board session in Perthshire

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5 hours ago Murder probe launched after death of man near Scots community centre as cops make arrest

One man was found dead and another was found injured after an incident close to a community centre on Monday.

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18 hours ago Man dead and second injured after incident near Scots community centre

The incident took place in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, this afternoon.

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24 hours ago Basic State Pension payments due to rise to up to £705 each month from next April

The New and Basic State Pension looks set to increase under the earnings growth measure of the Triple Lock policy.

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25 hours ago 'Phenomenal' cinema conversion into a community centre gets the green light

Art Deco building wil be a 'triumph' for the area says one leading councillor

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