12 h. ago Copycat attacks feared after Manchester synagogue attack on holiest Jewish day

Counterterrorism police and security services were placed on heightened alert last night amid fears of potential copycat attacks after two men were killed at a Manchester synagogue

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28 h. ago England fans set for World Cup TV nightmare amid player welfare concerns

England could secure their spot at the World Cup next summer when they face Latvia in a couple of weeks, but the tournament could propose challenges for fans watching from home

Sport

33 h. ago Scots pensioner vanishes in car as police 'extremely concerned' for welfare

Derek Collins, who is from Stevenston, was last seen in Ardrossan at around 11am on Monday.

Economics

54 h. ago Starmer issues benefits warning for young people with mental illnesses

The prime minister said he was concerned that young people on benefits could end up on welfare for life

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55 h. ago Starmer issues benefit warning for young people with mental illnesses

The Prime Minister said he was concerned that young people on benefits could end up on welfare for life

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3 d. ago Teen girl missing from Fife found as cops launch urgent search

Inspector Alasdair Young said that concerns for Saoirse Izatt's welfare were continuing to grow as more time passes since she was last seen.

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4 d. ago The fanfiction written on a notes app that’s become a bestseller – with a seven

SenLinYu’s debut started life as Harry Potter fanfiction. The Alchemised author shares why they were drawn to a war-torn love story, how a conservative upbringing shaped their writing, and the snobbery around fanfictionIn recent days, bookish pockets of TikTok and Instagram have been talking about one thing only. “I’ve been looking forward to this day more than I look forward to my wedding day,” says one creator, holding up to the camera a copy of the 1,040-page novel that was Penguin’s most pre-ordered debut of the year and has already netted a potentially record-breaking seven-figure film rights deal.How does a first-time novelist get out of the starting blocks quite like that? The thing is, the author behind the doorstopper dark fantasy novel, Alchemised, is no unknown debut: SenLinYu, 34, started off writing Harry Potter fanfiction that blew up online during the pandemic, racking up more than 20m downloads. Her Draco and Hermione (“Dramione”) fanfic, heavily inspired by The Hand...

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4 d. ago Concerns raised over Lamine Yamal after ‘alarming’ report on player welfare

Global players' union Fifpro believes the workload placed on Yamal could risk his ‘long-term development and well-being’

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5 d. ago Search for missing Edinburgh schoolgirl believed to be in Glasgow

Aisika Arnautu, 14, from the Wester Hailes area of the capital, was reported missing on Saturday.

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5 d. ago Frantic search for missing girl, 14, who disappeared from Scots city

A MAJOR search has been launched for a missing schoolgirl who is believed to have travelled to several cities in Scotland. Aisika Arnautu, 14, was reported missing yesterday by family in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh. Cops launched an immediate effort to find out where she had gone. They believe she was in Aberdeen from Friday September...

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5 d. ago Man, 44, stabbed to death in broad daylight in popular London park as cops hunt knifeman

Man, 44, stabbed to death in broad daylight in popular London park as cops hunt knifeman  The Sun

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5 d. ago Urgent hunt for missing schoolgirl, 14, who vanished from village as cops say ‘call 999’ if you see her

AN URGENT hunt has been launched for a missing schoolgirl who vanished from a village as cops issue an appeal to find her. Police are seeking help to locate the missing 14-year-old from Sturry, Kent. Aimee Walker was last spotted at around 1.40pm in the Park View area on Saturday, say Kent Police. The teenager...

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6 d. ago Man dies following 'carbon monoxide poisoning' at takeaway as seven others treated and police launch probe

West Midlands Police attended the shop in Walsall, at around 9.40pm on Friday over concerns for the welfare of a man in his 50s who was then confirmed dead at the scene.

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6 d. ago Man in his 50s dies and six rushed to hospital after ‘gas leak’ at takeaway shop

A MAN in his 50s has died and six others rushed to hospital after a "gas leak" at a takeaway shop. Police raced to the scene in Bloxwich, West Midlands, on Friday evening following concerns for a man's welfare. Police and other emergency crews arrived at Cresswell Crescent where a man in his 50s was...

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6 d. ago More mystery drones menace air base in Denmark as Danish PM warns of ‘hybrid war’ after days of airport incursions

MYSTERY drones shut down another Danish airport overnight, authorities confirmed. It comes just days after Copenhagen Airport - the busiest hub in the Nordic region - was plunged into chaos amid claims Moscow is behind a string of sabotage across Europe. Drones were spotted flying over the Karup Air Base on Friday evening. Cops were involved in "an...

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7 d. ago Body found in search for missing woman, 47, who vanished in UK seaside town sparking major search

A BODY has been found in the search for a missing woman who vanished in a UK seaside town, sparking a major search. Sian, 47, from Weymouth, Dorset was last seen around 1.30pm on Thursday, police said. Dorset Police said a body of a woman was discovered on Friday morning that is believed to be...

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7 d. ago Frantic search for missing schoolgirl, 14, who vanished from town six days ago as cops ‘concerned for her welfare’

COPS are urgently hunting for a teenage girl who has been missing for six days. Concerns are growing for 14-year-old Carla, who was last seen in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, on Saturday evening. Carla, whose surname was not given by police, was last seen on Halliwell Road at around 6pm. The teen is described as a...

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7 d. ago A man in his 70s and woman in her 60s have been found dead with ‘serious injuries’ as cops launch probe

A MAN in his 70s and woman in her 60s have been found dead with "serious injuries" - sparking an urgent police probe. Emergency services rushed to the property in Cornwall on Wednesday night after a report to authorities concerning the pair's welfare, cops said. Authorities arrived at the home in Treclago View, Camelford at...

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8 d. ago Talks on European ‘drone wall’ after Danish airport incursions

European ministers to hold talks on Friday on how to defend infrastructure after airports affected, including the closure of CopenhagenEuropean ministers are to meet for urgent talks on building a “drone wall” to defend against incoming incursions from the skies after Denmark said it had been the victim of a “hybrid attack” on four airports in the second such incident in days.Ministers from 10 European countries, including Ukraine, will hold talks on Friday to discuss plans for what the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has described as “the bedrock of credible defence”. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Man with 'distinctive walk who moves slowly' vanishes in Ayrshire town

Police are appealing to the public for help to trace missing David McCluskey.

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