79 m. ago Virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife kills three in small town in 'alarming' update

The rare virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa in February has killed three more people in a small town in California, leaving health experts concerned

Events

89 m. ago Swiss chocolate prices could rise as makers hit by Trump tariffs ahead of Easter

Your favourite chocolate bar could become a lot more expensive

Politics

1 hour ago Female CEO makes shock claim about boy, 17, stabbed at Texas track meet as donations to 'killer' hit $170k

Stephanie Crutchfield made the shock claim after donating $1,000 to alleged murderer Karmello Anthony (left).

Events

2 h. ago Nazi death camp 'secretary of evil' dies just 2 years after facing justice for 10,000 murders

Irmgard Furchner, dubbed the 'Secretary of Evil', joined Stutthof concentration camp as a teenage shorthand typist and worked there from 1943 to 1945 as secretary to the SS commander Paul Werner Hoppe

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2 h. ago Nearly 100 outdoor blazes hit Scotland over weekend amid extreme wildfire warning

"Wildfires have the potential to burn for days, as we’ve seen this week in Dumfries and Galloway... we are asking the public to exercise extreme caution."

Events

2 h. ago UN mission details deadly attacks in Haiti's capital and questions government's delayed response

A new report by the U.N. political mission in Haiti says more than 260 people were killed during recent gang attacks on two communities in the country's capital

Events

2 h. ago Hit and run VW driver deliberately ran over man's leg leaving break so bad the bone pierced the skin

Daniel Jones, 35, drove on to a grass bank to hit his victim who had been arguing with his brother.

Events

3 h. ago ‘I hit rock bottom’: Scots musician on how vision of late dad saved his own life

Dennis Kennedy overcame addiction and a debilitating illness, turning his life around to build a successful music career and inspire others.

Events

3 h. ago Alan Titchmarsh addresses Ground Force 'return' amid huge announcement

Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh has ruled out a return to the BBC's Ground Force, more than two decades after the show first hit screens with Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh.

Politics

3 h. ago Chryston High School pupils befriend German youths as part of international project

The Chryston-Schweinfurt Digital Exchange Project, which started in November, links Chryston with Schweinfurt, a town in Bavaria.

Politics

3 h. ago Josh Tongue laps up moment to impress England as Nottinghamshire beat Durham

The England attack has been depleted by injuries to Mark Wood, Olly Stone and Brydon Carse.

Politics

4 h. ago 'Musk is a bully who uses his wealth as a weapon to enforce an authoritarian agenda'

Elon Musk is set to step away from his political role in the coming weeks, White House insiders have told as his company, Tesla, faces plummeting sales and tanking share prices

Events

4 h. ago Gaza paramedics shot in upper body ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says

PRCS calls for international investigation after postmortem results add to evidence contradicting Israel’s accountAutopsies conducted on 15 Palestinian paramedics and civil emergency responders who were killed by Israeli forces in Gaza show they were were shot in the upper body with “intent to kill”, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent, which is demanding an international investigation into the attack.The killings took place in the southern Gaza Strip on 23 March, days into a renewed Israeli offensive in the Hamas-ruled territory, and sparked international condemnation. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Man charged with offences as police in North Lanarkshire crack down on off

At around 7pm on Friday, April 4, officers from Wishaw and Motherwell Community Policing Team where on high visibility quad patrols when they viewed an off-road type vehicle riding around the area near Old Meadow Walk towards Ravenscraig Park.

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4 h. ago Trump praises Ohtani’s ‘movie star’ looks and attacks senators during Dodgers’ visit

World Series champions visit White HousePresident disparages California senators Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani’s “movie star” looks while also insulting California’s Democratic senators during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ visit to the White House on Monday.“He looks like a movie star,” said Trump after shaking Ohtani’s hand. “He’s got a good future, I’m telling you.” Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Pictured: Father, 60, who was shot dead 'in case of mistaken identity' through downstairs window

EXCLUSIVE: Barry Dawson, 60, was shot dead in a horrifying daylight attack which was caught on a neighbour's home camera.

Events

4 h. ago Escape to the Country fans left fuming as couple boast 'unachievable' budget

BBC One viewers were forced to hit out at the much-loved programme after a couple boasted a huge budget on the programme on Monday (April 7)

Politics

4 h. ago Boxing press conference turns into farce as Jarrell Miller slaps Fabio Wardley

Fabio Wardley and Jarrell Miller went face to face at a press conference for their June 7 showdown but it soon turned nasty with security involved to separate the pair

Events

4 h. ago The Greater Manchester town being 'flooded' where locals 'have had enough'

Locals have taken a stand

Events

5 h. ago ECB expected to cut rates in April and June as tariffs threaten recession

Growing concern about growth and deflationary pressure predicted to force central bankers’ hands in Eurozone and UK

Economics