12 h. ago Police hunting for Peugeot driver after schoolboy cyclist is rushed to hospital with head injuries following 'hit

The schoolboy was riding an electric pedal-bike when he was hit by a silver Peugeot 5008 car in Blakelaw, Newcastle.

Events

14 h. ago Cyclist dies after crash with car while taking part in road race around Scottish loch

The director of the cycling event has said organisers are “truly devastated” at the man’s death.

Events

23 h. ago Car financing firm to hire 50 new workers for Scottish headquarters

“We are growing quickly and investing in the people and systems that underpin our success” – Alastair Grier, CEO

Economics

33 h. ago Easter Egg thief breaks into car parked at Scots home and nicks chocolate treat

A homeowner caught the creep on camera unwrapping the chocolate treat.

Politics

65 h. ago Brechin crash: Two dead after crash coach and car on Scottish road

The next of kin of the two passengers have been informed.

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4 d. ago Scottish drivers warned sleep apnoea increases risk of serious car crashes

One of the UK's leading experts in sleep apnoea, Professor Vik Veer, has today issued a warning to drivers across Scotland following a research study that reveals a link between untreated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and serious road traffic accidents.

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5 d. ago Scottish Government brands 20% car reduction target 'unnecessary' and says it 'needs to drop' it

Audit Scotland had previously said Scotland was ‘unlikely’ to meet its ambitious car reduction targets.

Politics

8 d. ago Child 'playing in the street' rushed to hospital after being hit by car as driver arrested

Emergency services raced to the scene after the alarm was raised at around 5.45pm on Sunday.

Events

9 d. ago Car deliberately torched on Scots street as police launch investigation

Emergency services raced to to Paisley's Morven Avenue around 3.30am.

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1 week ago Woman rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Northern Quarter

An air ambulance was seen landing in Piccadilly Gardens

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1 week ago Pensioner in hospital after car hits tree on scenic Scottish road

The car collided with a tree in Argyll and Bute, leaving a man in hospital

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1 week ago Man who woke up paralysed during Benidorm holiday hit with £60k hospital bill

Robert Atkinson's family say his insurer won't cover his costs because he had a glass of wine with dinner

Economics

1 week ago Israel strikes Gaza hospital as pressure mounts on Benjamin Netanyahu over hostages

Israeli troops have hit another Palestinian hospital in Gaza as pressure from loved ones and military campaigners mounts on PM Netanyahu to enter into ceasefire talks with Hamas

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1 week ago Middle East latest: Israeli strike on Kuwaiti Field Hospital in Gaza kills medic and wounds several

An Israeli airstrike hit Tuesday the northern gate of the Kuwaiti Field Hospital in the Gaza Strip, killing a medic and wounding nine other people, a spokesman for the hospital said

Events

1 week ago Stunning WAG watches on in horror as beau hospitalised during terrifying crash

The stunning WAG of Moto GP star Jorge Martin could only watch on in horror as her beau was hospitalised after being hit by another driver ‘at over 120mph’

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1 week ago Grandad paralysed in Benidorm hit with £60k hospital bill after having glass of wine at dinner

Pub landlord Robert Atkinson, 67, has been hit with a £60,000 medical bill while on holiday in Benidorm after he woke up unable to move from the waist down.

Economics

1 week ago Brit left paralysed in Benidorm hit with £60k hospital bill after having glass of wine at dinner

Pub landlord Robert Atkinson, 67, was on holiday in Benidorm with his wife Carol when he woke up one morning unable to move from the waist down - and was then rushed into emergency surgery

Economics

2 w. ago Man rushed to hospital after being hit by taxi as police block road

The pedestrian was struck by the taxi in Stockport

Events

2 w. ago Gloria Hunniford reveals the 'terrible fall' that made her quit Celebrity Bake Off

The TV star took a tumble during filming on the set of the hit Channel 4 show and needed hospital checks afterwards

Events

2 w. ago Israeli air strike destroys part of 'last fully functional hospital' in Gaza

Witnesses said the strike caused major damage to the intensive care and surgery departments of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital - with video online showing huge flames after missiles hit the two-storey building

Politics