7 h. ago Police hunt driver of red car seen minutes before van was torched in Lanarkshire street

The vehicle was deliberately set on fire at around 4am on Thursday, May 1 in Rennie Road, Kilsyth.

Events

14 h. ago 'Shock' moment rat filmed climbing in upstairs window of Scots home

A rat was captured trying to enter a home's upstairs window in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, as locals tell of vermin infested street.

Society

23 h. ago Girl, 14, and teenage boy raced to hospital after stabbing in Merseyside as police hunt 'knifeman'

Merseyside Police said armed police were called to Whitefield Drive in Westvale, Kirkby, at about 8.25pm on Wednesday following reports of two teenagers being stabbed.

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32 h. ago Sebastian Vettel handed unusual F1 ban as he responds to talk of Red Bull return

Red Bull adviser and young driver chief Helmut Marko recently named Sebastian Vettel as the ideal candidate to take over his role when he retires from work in F1

Politics

40 h. ago Masked gunman kills three people in ‘brutal’ Sweden attack before fleeing on scooter

Swedish police launch investigation into ‘brutal act of violence’ in Uppsala near Stockholm

Events

49 h. ago Uppsala attack: police hunt under way after three people shot dead

Masked suspect reported to have fled on electric scooter after killings at hair salon in Swedish university city Three people were killed in a shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala on Tuesday, police said.A large area was cordoned off in the centre of Uppsala, a university city 45 miles north of Stockholm, after witnesses described hearing multiple shots at about 5pm local time and seeing people running in different directions and hiding. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Uppsala shooting: police hunt under way after three people killed

Suspect reported to have fled on electric scooter after shooting at hair salon in Swedish city at about 5pmThree people were killed in a shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala on Tuesday, police said.A large area was cordoned off in the centre of Uppsala, a university city 44 miles north of Stockholm, after witnesses described hearing multiple shots at about 5pm local time and seeing people running in different directions and hiding. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago New CCTV released as police ramp up hunt for murderer who escaped from Scots jail

Raymond McCourt absconded from HMP Castle Huntly on Tuesday.

Events

8 d. ago Girl, 14, attacked by adults in Primark as police hunt for suspects that tore hair out

The 14-year-old girl was kicked in the head and had her hair pulled out during a 'sustained attack' in Primark store in Maidstone, Kent - police have released images of two people

Events

8 d. ago Time running out to apply to sell drinks from mobile units in Strathclyde Country Park

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking licensed street traders to work at two locations in the park for a period of three years, beginning on June 1.

Politics

8 d. ago Police hunt female Newcastle United fan after male supporter has ear bitten and is headbutted while celebrating cup win

Police have released CCTV images of a woman after a man was headbutted and had his ear bitten as fans celebrated Newcastle United's Carabao Cup victory

Events

8 d. ago Police noticed something unusual about this car and minutes later it crashed and people were fleeing the scene

Police chasing a stolen car through a quiet town in South Wales saw three young people arrested and placed in police custody.

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8 d. ago Wishaw residents warned over upcoming road closure due to last for number of weeks

North Lanarkshire Council have confirmed Magnolia Street will be closed from Monday, May 5, to Friday, May 23.

Events

1 week ago Police hunt vandals after 'very old and important' high street statue snapped in half

The statue on Dunfermline High Street has been described by police as “very old and important”.

Events

1 week ago Oscar Piastri just taught Lando Norris a lesson and made stroppy Max Verstappen fume

Max Verstappen started the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on pole but Oscar Piastri benefitted from a penalty for the Red Bull driver to win while Lando Norris limited the damage to his title charge

Politics

1 week ago BREAKING: Max Verstappen punished minutes into Saudi GP as Martin Brundle slams penalty

Max Verstappen was penalised for his actions while duelling with Oscar Piastri at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix which annoyed both the Red Bull driver and Martin Brundle

Politics

1 week ago Max Verstappen punished minutes into Saudi GP as Martin Brundle slams penalty

Max Verstappen was penalised for his actions while duelling with Oscar Piastri at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix which annoyed both the Red Bull driver and Martin Brundle

Politics

1 week ago Enfield murder: Woman, 45, stabbed to death in house as police hunt for killer

The 45-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Enfield, North London - we'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

Events

1 week ago Police in central Germany hunt for a suspect on the run after 2 people were shot dead

German police in a spa town north of Frankfurt on Sunday were widening a manhunt for a suspect still on the loose after two people were fatally shot a day earlier

Events

1 week ago Driving instructor shares 'clear signs' that show someone is a bad motorist

A driving instructor has taken to social media to share how he knew whether a student would be a 'good' and 'bad' driver after spending just 20 minutes in the car with them - and it's eye-opening

Transport