4 h. ago Landlord makes grim discovery after mum 'kills son, 9, and buries him in back garden'

Brandee Pierce, 41, faces life behind bars for the murder of her 9-year-old son Zemar King - who was found after a landlord spotted what appeared to be a small human foot sticking out of the ground

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4 h. ago Growing concerns for missing Scots mum as son pleads 'please come home'

Michelle Louise Ewan, 41, was reported missing from the Aberdour area in Fife at around 2pm on Friday.

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13 h. ago Measles cases continue to rise in the US. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it

Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus after an unvaccinated child died in the West Texas outbreak this week

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32 h. ago Finn Russell on his Calcutta Cup miss, referee controversary, and Duhan van der Merwe try debate

Russell insists missed conversion not to blame for defeat

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32 h. ago Finn Russell on his Calcutta Cup miss, referee controversy, and Duhan van der Merwe try debate

Russell insists missed conversion not to blame for defeat

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32 h. ago Measles is one of the world's most contagious viruses. Here's what to know and how to avoid it

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas

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40 h. ago Cops probing murder of Scot found dead in a sack 'confident' of catching killer

Campbell Scott was discovered dead in a Kenyan forrest days after going missing from the capital of Nairobi.

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51 h. ago Son was told location of his mum's body by dad who murdered her

Yazan Khatib has spoken for the first time after remains were found in the search for Rania Alayed, 12 years on from her killing.

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62 h. ago Concern grows as new mystery virus that's killed 50 branded 'significant threat to public health'

Concerned officials in the African nation have launched a probe to discover the cause of the outbreak, warning it could pose a 'significant public health threat'.

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64 h. ago New Zealand's foreign minister holds talks in China as concern grows over military drills

New Zealand’s foreign minister is meeting senior officials in China just days after New Zealand and Australia said that Chinese warships should have given more warning before live-fire exercises in waters between their countries

Politics

65 h. ago Search launched for missing Scots schoolboy who disappeared two days ago

Riley Minnican was last seen on Monday, February 24.

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2 d. ago £10m investment will see Scottish tech at heart of ‘staggering’ mission to measure ripples in space

“Scotland is at the heart of two of humanity’s most important and innovative space science missions” – Paul Bate, UK Space Agency

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3 d. ago Scottish labs receive £10m for space mission to study cosmic ripples

The project will use lasers, routed through optical benches made in Edinburgh, to measure gravitational waves.

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3 d. ago Family of tragic Scots mum launch fundraiser to send son to Disneyland in her memory

The event will raise funds for East Park School in Maryhill which is taking Hazel Lang's youngest son to Disneyland Paris this year.

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3 d. ago Two arrested over murder of British businessman ‘kidnapped, tortured and dumped in sack’ in Kenya

Police believe Campbell Scott was held in Nairobi slum while captors attempted to steal money from his bank account

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3 d. ago Price of Bitcoin crashes amid growth concerns over US economy

The world’s largest cryptocurrency slumps below $90,000, lowest since November

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3 d. ago Missing Scottish businessman Campbell Scott found dead in Kenya

Campbell Scott went missing more than a week ago while in Nairobi for a conference

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4 d. ago Aberdeen twins cause of death confirmed after both were found dead in river

Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, both aged 32, went missing before their bodies were found dead in a Scottish river - a cause of death has now been confirmed, reports say

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4 d. ago Arrests made after Scots businessman's body found dumped in Kenya

Campbell Scott from Dunfermline in Fife went missing in Kenya while staying in Nairobi on a work trip.

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4 d. ago Campbell Scott: Two arrested after Brit missing in Kenya as strangled body found in sack

Police in Kenya have confirmed the dead body found in a remote forest is that of 58-year-old British businessman Campbell Scott - who vanished there whilst on a business trip last week

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