18 h. ago Police investigate 'cowardly and vicious attack' on boy in popular seaside town

Footage was shared widely online of an attack in Barry Island

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23 h. ago Gala parade entry in Scots town under police scrutiny after 'bad taste' claims

The Solway Border Force entry aimed to poke fun and raise awareness of issues with small boat crossings bringing migrants to the UK.

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45 h. ago Man seriously assaulted and robbed in Scots town as police launch appeal

The man was walking in Dumfries in the early hours of Sunday morning when he was attacked by another man.

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57 h. ago Police launch urgent hunt for woman missing from seaside town

Claire Bennett, 49, was last seen leaving Truro railway station at 3.24pm on Monday before vanishing

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3 d. ago Teenager slashed and a second youth assualted during weekend attack in Paisley

There was a disturbance in the town centre on Friday night and police are investigating.

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5 d. ago Social media rumours shut down by police after two men injured in town centre attack

A man has been arrested

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5 d. ago Armed police called to town centre after reports of man carrying knife

A 57-year-old man has appeared in court following the alleged incident

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6 d. ago People left outraged after American tries British staple drinks for the first time

American TikTok creator, @redbusruss, who sampled three soft drinks popular in the UK, has left Brits outraged after claiming they 'taste the same.' 

Politics

6 d. ago Used car dealer wins a £78k prize in 19p draw – and says he doesn't need it

A used car dealer scooped a £78k super SUV in a 19p competition – but joked he didn’t need the cash or the car.

Economics

8 d. ago Spectacular end to Gatehouse Gala celebrations with parade and Riding of the Marches

Other highlights during the week included the Roon the Watter fun run and the torchlight procession.

Politics

9 d. ago Live updates as homes evacuated after unexploded device found

Police have cordoned off parts of the town due to the discovery of an 'unexploded ordnance' in a garden

Society

9 d. ago Homes evacuated after German Second World War bombs found in someone's garden

Police cordoned off parts of the town due to the discovery of an 'unexploded ordnance' in a garden

Events

1 week ago 'Football fans' arrested after illegal Hammersmith Bridge fireworks display sparks blaze near homes

Men with flares detained by police after being tracked by council CCTV to Hammersmith town centre

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1 week ago Old police station in desirable Greater Manchester town up for sale at £165,000 with 'huge potential' as two

The historic property was formerly Marple's local police station, and now it could be turned into a two-bed home

Economics

3 w. ago Scottish crime: Man arrested in connection with 'attempted murder' of police officer in Clydebank

Police said they were called to a report of a man with a weapon

Events

3 w. ago French riot police in early morning clash with migrants in coastal town

Footage from Gravelines shows a group throwing rocks from afar in the direction of officers, who are equipped with shields, helmets and tear gas.

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4 w. ago Kilmarnock fire: Huge blaze in Kilmarnock town centre being treated as 'deliberate' by police

Fire services remain at the scene

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last month Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts on Iceland, with magma bursting through half

Public broadcaster RUV said people had been evacuated from the Blue Lagoon, a luxury geothermal spa resort, and the nearby town of Grindavik, citing police.

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