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Drunk driver killed man then went to buy alcohol

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 10:48
James O'Donnell, 35, is jailed for killing 63-year-old Keith Hornby by dangerous driving.

Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:50
The size and speed of the outbreak which has now affected 29 people, killing two of them, has been labelled "unprecedented".

Dog finds Canadian message in a bottle on Aberdeenshire beach

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:42
Mike Scott is trying to contact the sender after Maggie the labrador found the bottle at St Cyrus.

Iranian man charged after allegedly trying to enter nuclear base

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:22
Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old Romanian woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.

Iranian man and Romanian woman charged after trying to enter nuclear base

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:22
Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.

Iranian man and Romanian woman charged after trying to enter nuclear base

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 09:22
Police Scotland arrested the 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman at the Faslane naval base on Thursday.

Northern Lights forecast to reappear across UK on Saturday

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 08:57
Forecasters say there's another chance to see the aurora tonight with solar activity remaining high.

Victorians got Battle of Hastings wrong, expert says

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 08:14
A professor's findings claim King Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings is a Victorian "invention".

Victorians got Battle of Hastings wrong, expert says

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 08:14
A professor's findings claim King Harold's 200-mile march to the Battle of Hastings is a Victorian "invention".

UK allows US to use bases to strike Strait of Hormuz targets

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 07:31
Downing Street says ministers approved the expansion after accusing Iran of "reckless strikes".

Becoming a train driver in my 40s was the best thing I ever did

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 07:11
Lisa Paton, 49, has no regrets about becoming a train driver in the West Midlands in her forties.

'It's cow's milk or water' - children with allergies struggle to get alternatives at school

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 07:01
Children with allergies feel "excluded" as milk alternatives aren't routinely given at schools.

Chilling high stakes: No ordinary plot for film inspired by £26.5m bank robbery

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 06:33
The film tells the fictionalised story of two bank employees forced into an unthinkable situation – orchestrating a £26.5m robbery to protect their families.

A drug transformed my life. Now it's derailed my Australian dream

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 02:18
Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.

A drug transformed my life. Now it's derailed my Australian dream

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 02:18
Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.

A drug transformed my life. Now it's derailed my Australian dream

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 02:18
Regan Sparks, who has cystic fibrosis, takes medication that means she is not eligible for a visa.

Home working, long leases and rise of parking apps - what went wrong for NCP

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 01:59
How could a company that charged as much as £65 for a day's parking fail to turn a profit?

Saturday Night Live UK is here - but can it make you laugh?

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 01:30
The first episode of the British version of the American sketch show hits screens this weekend, and might face a tough crowd.

Saturday Night Live UK is here - but can it make you laugh?

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 01:30
The first episode of the British version of the American sketch show hits screens this weekend, and might face a tough crowd.

Sarah Ferguson is keeping a low profile, but pressure is mounting for her to give evidence on Epstein

Sat, 03/21/2026 - 00:54
There are calls for the former duchess to give testimony in the US, although there is no legal requirement she does so.