41 m. ago Kenny MacAskill named new Alba Party leader following sudden death of Alex Salmond

Alba currently has just one MSP and no MPs with the fledgling party left fighting for attention in Scotland's crowded political scene.

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52 m. ago Sebastian Vettel shows true colours in comment about Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari title dream

Lewis Hamilton denied Sebastian Vettel his Ferrari title dream on more than one occasion when they were Formula 1 rivals and now the German has given his take on the Brit's new project

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62 m. ago Michael O’Sullivan report attributes primary factor behind jockey’s tragic death

An official report into the incident at Thurles which resulted in the death of the rising star jockey Michael O'Sullivan found no evidence of human error, equipment failure or other factors

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70 m. ago Emile Soleil: Dead toddler's aunt and uncle arrested alongside grandparents for Alps 'murder'

Philippe and Anne Vedovini, both 59, are currently being questioned about the death of their two-year-old grandson Emile Soleil who vanished from their isolated holiday home in the Alps

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86 m. ago Families fear Scotland's southernmost village faces 'death spiral' of depopulation

With a population of around 500, Drummore sits at the east side of the Rhinns of Galloway, near the Mull of Galloway, about 16 miles south of Stranraer.

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1 hour ago Revealed: Teen son of little Emile's grandfather was 'dragged out of his bed' during bombshell arrests over toddler's death

French cops investigating the tragic death of little Emile dragged a teenager out of bed and arrested during an early morning raid that saw him, his sister and parents get taken into custody

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1 hour ago Lauren Laverne was 'always anxious about cancer' after mum's early death

Radio presenter Lauren Laverne was diagnosed with cancer last August at the age of 46 but had suffered her own heartache after losing her mother to cancer

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1 hour ago Bombshell probe reveals 'the truth' about innocent Bollywood star Rhea Chakraborty who was publicly slut

The film star was thrown behind bars for 27 harrowing days after a vicious media campaign in 2020 alleged she had been involved in the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, 34.

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1 hour ago Trump promises to ‘look into’ Ashli Babbitt’s shooting death on January 6

President said he ‘did not know’ that the family of the woman fatally shot in the Capitol riots is embroiled in a legal battle with the Department of Justice

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1 hour ago At least 24 dead and ancient temple destroyed as South Korea hit by ‘worst wildfires ever’

More than 27,000 people have been evacuated from cities and towns

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2 h. ago Hugh Jackman unrecognisable as he undergoes dramatic transformation for new role

Hugh Jackman is playing the main role in The Death of Robin Hood, and gave a glimpse of his character as he recorded himself getting back to normal at the end of filming

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2 h. ago Demi Vollering missed the Tour de France title by four seconds. What did she do next?

The Dutch rider was narrowly beaten in her bid to retain her title. But she has stormed back at the start of this season using lessons from her childhoodEarlier this month, on the final climb of the Strade Bianche, Demi Vollering flew past Anna van der Breggen, her former coach and renewed rival, handily winning by 18 seconds. As the first spring classic of the year, the Italian race is renowned for its white gravel roads and regarded as a barometer of early season fitness. Vollering, already one of her sport’s best riders, showed she was capable of an even higher level.“The whole team was motivated, so I wanted to win for them,” says Vollering, “but I didn’t feel a lot of pressure before the race, because everything is new with the team.” Continue reading...

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2 h. ago South Korea hit by some of its worst ever wildfires as death toll climbs to 23

Helicopter crashes during efforts to contain wildfires in the southeastern town of Uiseong, one of the areas hardest-hit by the wildfires

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2 h. ago Racist gunman could avoid death penalty for Walmart massacre

Patrick Crusius has been offered a plea deal after killing 23

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3 h. ago Boy, 13, threatened to 'chop up' his schoolboy rival, 16, before stabbing him to death in gang feud over £50

A schoolboy has admitted killing a fellow teenager following a dispute over £50.

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4 h. ago What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed Mia Love at 49?

The death of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer

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4 h. ago At least 18 dead and ancient temple destroyed as South Korea hit by worst wildfires in history

Over 27,000 people have been evacuated from cities and towns

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8 h. ago Outlander fans in tears as they say 'breaks my heart' over devastating moment

Fans shared their upset over one heartbreaking plot twist

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8 h. ago Authorities 'probe new theory' in mysterious death of Yankees legend Brett Gardner's teenage son

While the cause of Miller Gardner's death is still unknown a Costa Rican official has floated a couple of possible theories as to why the son of Yankees champion Brett Gardner died.

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10 h. ago South Korea fires: 18 dead as acting president speaks of ‘unprecedented damage’

A 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple is among buildings destroyed after dry and windy weather saw mostly contained blazes spread againAt least 18 people have died and another 19 injured as wildfires ravaged South Korea’s southern regions amid dry weather and strong winds, according to government officials.Han Duck-soo, South Korea’s prime minister and acting president, said five days of fires had caused “unprecedented damage” and asked agencies tackling the disaster to “assume the worst-case scenario and respond accordingly”, according to Yonhap news agency. Continue reading...

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