7 h. ago Killer who shot Motherwell dad in his home before Christmas remains at large

Jordan Gray, 26, suffered fatal injuries at his home on Shields Court, in the Muirhouse area of Motherwell, on December 14.

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7 h. ago Jordan Gray: Family ‘heartbroken’ as major hunt for gunman who shot 'loving' dad in his Motherwell home continues

Enquiries are ongoing.

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7 d. ago Water bosses recalled to appear before ‘sceptical’ MPs over December outages

A Parliamentary committee has recalled company bosses over the incident before Christmas, as thousands remain without water in a new supply failure.

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2 w. ago Emmerdale serial killer shot dead ‘by his own sister’ in explosive Corriedale

Emmerdale serial killer John Sugden was shot dead as the ITV soap joined forces with Coronation Street in the explosive first-ever Corriedale episode.

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3 w. ago Christmas dinner 'kills mum and daughter' after eating 'contaminated' meal

The family's 55-year-old father remains in hospital after eating Christmas dinner while an 18-year-old is currently being monitored by doctors following the meal

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3 w. ago Kate Bush ‘heartbroken’ as friend remains missing after Christmas Day swim

Antiques dealer Matthew Upham is still unaccounted for following an incident in the Devon seaside town of Budleigh Salterton.

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3 w. ago Swimmer describes 'worst conditions ever' as two remain missing after Christmas swim

Two men remain missing after getting into difficulty during a Christmas Day swim where witnesses reported 6ft waves and 65mph winds

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3 w. ago Families given urgent Boxing Day warning as two men still missing

Two people remain missing after a traditional Christmas Day swim at Budleigh Salterton, Devon that went ahead despite a Met Office weather warning ended with ambulances being rushed to the scene

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3 w. ago My weirdest Christmas: on Boxing Day I vomited in the sink – and began to suspect I had a mysterious condition

At first I thought my spinning head and nausea were symptoms of a hangover. But could they be connected to a documentary I had made on Havana syndrome?Waking foggy-headed and with the room spinning on 26 December is surely not an uncommon condition. Who among us hasn’t felt the effects of overindulgence on Christmas Day?These were my immediate thoughts when I rose in such a state in my parents’ house in Dublin two years ago. An hour later, the room continued its relentless swirl, nausea was building and it was becoming hard to stand. So far, so Christmas hangover. I remained in bed and waited for things to blow over. They didn’t. Gradually, family members stuck their heads into my childhood bedroom and wondered if everything was OK. I could only say that I felt quite strange. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Cordon in place after woman dies on Christmas Day following 'serious assault'

A cordon is expected to remain in place on Christmas Day and Boxing Day, according to police

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3 w. ago Shops & supermarkets that WON’T be open for Boxing Day sales tomorrow – and one’s REALLY going to annoy bargain hunters

IF you're planning on hitting the sales racks tomorrow, here are the shops that won't be open. Retail workers at these chains have been given an additional day off this festive season. While Boxing Day is a major occasion for snapping up post-Christmas savings, a lot of UK stores will remain closed. Before you plan...

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3 w. ago Chef shares simple trick to make pigs in blankets taste even better at Christmas

As pigs in blankets remain a much-loved Christmas favourite, a chef shared tips to make this festive treat even more delicious

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3 w. ago Every McDonald's still selling food and drink on Christmas Day 2025

A handful of UK locations will remain open on Christmas Day for those who'd prefer fast food to turkey

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3 w. ago Car bombing prompts police evacuation of rabbi and young family

A rabbi and his young family were evacuated from their home in the early hours of Christmas morning after a firebomb attack, as the world and Australia remain on edge following the Bondi Beach terror shootings.

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3 w. ago Double stabbing on Christmas Eve leaves one fighting for life as armed police lock down street

The harrowing attack has left two people in hospital on the night before Christmas with officers remaining at the scene and a probe underway.

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3 w. ago Britain will be defended over Christmas as thousands of troops ready for 'national security threat'

British troops won't be home for Christmas as 19,000 personnel remain on duty or on standby in case the UK collapses in ruin on Christmas day

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3 w. ago The Grinch 'ruined' as viewers spot huge film blunder 25 years on

Eagle-eyed fans of the Christmas classic have spotted a major error that has remained undetected for a quarter of a century

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3 w. ago M2 tragedy as woman in her 20s dead after car leaves motorway and flips over

The M2 remains closed after the horror Christmas Eve crash between Junction 5 for Sittingbourne and Junction 4 for Rainham

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3 w. ago Cold weather health warning issued across the UK for Christmas

Mr Claydon said it was “highly unlikely” that the UK would see a white Christmas this year and that much of the nation will remain dry for the next few days

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3 w. ago Home Alone villain is living very different life 35 years after iconic Christmas film

Home Alone remains a family favourite during the Christmas period – even though it's 35 years since the movie came out. In fact, many of the actors are living very different lives now

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