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Matthew Barber, the PCC for Thames Valley said tackling thieves was not just a job for police and criticised onlookers for simply filming instances of crime.

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15 m. ago Balfour Beatty profits lift as it eyes boost from UK construction projects

It came as boss Leo Quinn delivered his final results for the firm. He is stepping down as chief executive after almost 11 years.

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16 m. ago Man Utd's secret weapon confirms arrival after Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo transfers

A key figure has made the switch to Manchester United from one of Jim Ratcliffe's other major sporting investments and is already making an impact on recruitment at Old Trafford

Events

19 m. ago Loch Ness campers spot something mysterious in the water and it's not Nessie

The mysterious object surprised onlookers.

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22 m. ago 5 NHS tips for avoiding heatstroke as temperatures to hit 30C in Scotland

The health service has warned of the dangers hot weather can bring.

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30 m. ago AD FEATURE: Your job title could hike your car insurance costs by £400 but you can cut prices

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33 m. ago 'Quirky' Scottish artist's flat with paintings covering all walls and ceilings up for sale

The brightly-coloured flat will go under the hammer later this month.

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34 m. ago Five ways to improve your credit score to get better loan offers

A poor credit rating could result in paying thousands of pounds in interest.

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35 m. ago Alexander Isak's 'juicy' Man Utd offer and Pep Guardiola intervention to seal £51m deal

Alexandar Isak's relationship with Newcastle has soured as he pushes for a move away, but his fate could have been different had he opted to snub the Magpies for other Premier League sides

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36 m. ago Taylor Swift new album Easter eggs from specific letter and key colour to door

Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, The Life Of A Showgirl, on October 12, but it turns out the news was hiding right under our noses this entire time

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37 m. ago 10 beaches in Scotland you need to visit before the end of summer

Here are some of the country's best sandy bays to head to this August.

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42 m. ago Best Ice Cream in Scotland 2025: Here are Scotsman readers' favourite 10 places to pick up a cone

Fancy a cone? All these places have an army of fans who think they’re the best in Scotland.

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67 m. ago Billy Ocean Glasgow Kelvingrove Bandstand Stage Times: Gig set times, support, weather forecast, tickets, setlist

One of the world’s biggest singing stars is in Scotland this week.

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68 m. ago Oasis tipped for Knebworth return as 2026 offers flood in after reunion tour triumph

The band stunned fans last year when they announced they would play their first concerts in 15 years

Events

69 m. ago Jet off for a Christmas market tour in a mystery country for just £99 per person with this deal

This mystery holiday offer could take you to Lapland, New York or Rome for just £99 per person, hotel included

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76 m. ago Everything you need for the York Ebor festival inside your Mirror

Packed pullouts, great reader offers, and all the pundit insight you love every day of the iconic York Ebor festival

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78 m. ago Former Holyrood presiding officer Sir George Reid dies aged 86

The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

Events

78 m. ago Everything you need for the York Ebor festival inside your Daily Star

Packed pullouts, great reader offers, and all the pundit insight you love every day of the iconic York Ebor festival

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80 m. ago Everything you need for the York Ebor festival inside your Daily Record

Packed pullouts, great reader offers, and all the pundit insight you love every day of the iconic York Ebor festival

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91 m. ago Frankly by Nicola Sturgeon: The secret to happiness? It’s not politics

Frankly is Nicola Sturgeon’s bid to “reveal the person behind the politician”. As she puts it, “The seemingly confident, combative woman who dominated Scottish politics for more than a decade, unnerved the Westminster establishment, helped lead Scotland to the verge of independence and steered it through a global pandemic, is painfully shy, an introvert.”

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