68 minutes ago Brave Dumfries and Galloway youngster marks end of cancer treatment by turning on hospital's Christmas lights

Emma Shirley from Leswalt was given the honour of pushing the magic button on Friday afternoon

Science

2 hours ago World Series champion Dodgers' full share $477,441, MLB postseason pool a record $129.1 million

A full postseason share for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers totaled $477,441, down from the winner’s amount in 2022 and 2023

Economics

2 hours ago Man, 21, in hospital after 'serious crash' with HGV on M8 near Coatbridge

The crash happened at around 12.55am on Tuesday and police are appealing for information.

Events

2 hours ago The 1920s desecration of a Gutenberg Bible shocked the US – but miraculously gave a Jewish family new life in Australia

Michael Visontay discovered that a ‘crime against history’ in the book world set off a chain of events that led to his family’s delicatessen in 1950s Sydney It was a brazen act of extreme literary vandalism that desecrated one of the world’s most valuable books. But it also allowed a family of Holocaust survivors to forge a new life in Australia.The extraordinary tale was uncovered by the author and journalist Michael Visontay while researching his family history during Covid lockdown and has now been published as a book, Noble Fragments. Continue reading...

Events

2 hours ago Simple maths brainteaser leaves Brits furious as answer is nothing to do with numbers

A TikTok user who has shared a challenging brainteaser that needs to be solved in 10 seconds or less has revealed that people will be ‘shocked’ when they find the answer

Politics

2 hours ago Four people are found ALIVE more than 30 HOURS after Egyptian tourist boat capsized, raising hopes for two Brits among the eight people still missing

Rescue teams have found two Belgian tourists, a Swiss citizen and an Egyptian national alive, bringing the total number of survivors to 32, according to the governor of the Red Sea.

Society

2 hours ago Harry's accusations have unfairly vilified Camilla. But it's HIM that's the outcast, says eminent royal expert A.N. Wilson

When Prince Harry's memoir Spare came out, we were shocked by his portrayal of Camilla. He wrote of how he and Prince William pleaded with his father not to marry her.

Science

2 hours ago Three people are found ALIVE a day after Egyptian tourist boat capsized, raising hopes for two Brits among the nine people still missing

Provincial governor Amr Hanafi said rescue teams had found three people alive, two Belgian tourists and an Egyptian, bringing the total number of survivors to 31.

Society

2 hours ago Smithfield Market in London could close after almost 800 years with decision due today

Smithfield Market is located in the City of London, near the Barbican, St Paul's Cathedral and St Bartholomew's Hospital, and dates back to the 10th century

Politics