42 m. ago South Lanarkshire Council reveals homeless figures for the Hamilton area

The numbers emerged at Wednesday's meeting of the Hamilton Area Committee.

Politics

72 m. ago M&D’s to transform into Scotland’s Scream Park with launch of Zombie Checkpoint

Unveiled for the first time in Scotland, M&D’s has teamed up with the UK’s top zombie creators, ‘Zombie Infection’ to stage the dramatic, adrenaline-fueled outdoor scare attraction.

Politics

1 hour ago European leaders press Trump over peacekeeper plan for Ukraine

Leaders ask president on call to detail security guarantees US could give to European force in event of ceasefireEuropean leaders have made fresh efforts to pin down Donald Trump on the level of support he is willing to give Ukraine to push back a Russian advance, and asked him to detail the security guarantees he would provide to any European peacekeeping force inside Ukraine in the event of a lasting ceasefire.European leaders spoke with Trump by video call on Thursday after first holding a meeting of the so-called “coalition of the willing” in Paris, co-chaired by Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Disabled schoolboy, 14, is now housebound after EasyJet forced him to remove wheelchair battery on flight home from Disneyland Paris

Anthony Higgins, 14, from Liverpool, was returning from a trip funded by Make A Wish Foundation when a pilot refused to allow his £1,000 battery on board - despite him flying out with it.

Society

1 hour ago Beauty fans say 'I'm on my 3rd order' at tech that fixes huge foundation mistake

The beauty brand has launched a new foundation that can be customised to the wearer's skin tone, coverage and finish

Politics

2 h. ago Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor supported as she sends 'grateful' message after move with rarely

The actress, who plays Sally Metcalfe in the ITV soap, shared an update after previously revealing her 'news' with her son

Politics

2 h. ago Comic Con brings cosplay fun to East Kilbride this September Weekend

The BGCP organised showcase will feature free meet and greet opportunities with your favourite comic book characters.

Politics

2 h. ago Katie Price takes new savage swipe at her exes as she thanks fans for their support

Katie Price took aim at those who 'dug her out' on her latest podcast as she gets ready to release new music following her 2017 song success

Politics

3 h. ago NHS 'strengthened' by 62 per cent rise in paramedics in Scottish Ambulance Service

The investment in newly qualified paramedics is designed to give the service more resilience, improve capacity and increase the number of patients treated in the community.

Politics

3 h. ago A Place in the Sun's Jasmine Harman supported by fans as she shares tragic news

A Place in the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman has shared her heartbreak after hearing some devastating news.

Events

4 h. ago Sexual violence against children and women has surged in Congo, charity says

Save The Children has reported a significant increase in sexual violence against children and women in Congo

Events

4 h. ago East Ayrshire Council backs clean energy firm’s wind farm extension

Majority of planning committee members supported the plans, which would see the project have a capacity of over 100MW – enough to power around 128,000 Scottish homes

Events

4 h. ago Michael Nicholson to break Celtic cover as fan fury hits boardroom amid clear Dermot Desmond transfer stance

Supporters groups united to send a firm statement to the board - and it appears to have conjured a response

Sport

4 h. ago Michael Nicholson hit by fan fury amid clear Dermot Desmond transfer stance

Supporters groups united to send a firm statement to the board - and it appears to have conjured a response

Sport

5 h. ago Angela Rayner's cabinet colleagues support Deputy Prime Minister in tax row

Deputy Prime Minister fighting for her career

Politics

5 h. ago Charity watchdog launched legal action to stop MPs seeing sexual abuse report

A Charity Commission investigation into sexual abuse complaints at charities is set to be presented to MPs next week.

Events

5 h. ago South Lanarkshire charity for older people highlights need for vital services

LEAP helps older people remain an active part of the community and feel safer in their homes

Politics

5 h. ago 'Armageddon alarm' could trigger epileptic attacks when loud sirens sound on mobile phones across the country, charity warns

At about 3pm this coming Sunday all 4G and 5G mobile phones in the UK will blare a 10-second siren blast and display a test alert.

Events

6 h. ago New £250,000 fund launched to support businesses in North Lanarkshire’s eight town centres

The council will provide 50 per cent grants up to a maximum of £20,000 to help private commercial landlords and business owners make improvements to properties, allowing new shops and other businesses to open.

Economics

6 h. ago Pope Leo raises ‘tragic situation in Gaza’ during meeting with Israeli president

The pontiff reiterated the Vatican's support for a two-state solution to the decades-long Israel-Palestinian conflict

Politics