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1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (371+ words) NIGEL Farage's comfort zones are: London (the City of), Westminster (the pubs of), the south of France and the United States of America. He appears far less comfortable in his constituency of Clacton, the House of Commons and, perhaps most…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (146+ words) A planned strike by civilian staff in London's Metropolitan Police has been suspended after a new offer was made aimed at resolving a pay dispute. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) were due to walk out on…...

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (477+ words) A yellow weather warning for rain has been put in place for parts of London on Thursday as heavy rainfall could lead to flooding in some areas. Forecasters have warned of travel disruption, flooding of roads and the possibility of…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (412+ words) A killer who was caught on camera stabbing a man in the stomach outside his Edinburgh home has been jailed for life. Brian Ramsay, 53, put his arms up to show there was nothing in his hands before he was fatally…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (472+ words) Green-fingered locals have been left devastated A FAMILY-RUN Scottish garden centre is set to close down after 32 years in business. Strawberry Corner Garden Centre in Wallyford, East Lothian, is shutting for good due to "crippling" soaring costs and "constant" roadworks....

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1035+ words) The Scottish Government has revamped the A9 dualling programme just two years after it was launched, sparking doubts about the deadline and questions about its decision-making. Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop did not share those concerns as she told Holyrood that the…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (222+ words) A "well-developed" fire has broken out in a building at a top Scottish university. Four appliances were called to St Andrews University"s New Technology Building on Wednesday afternoon." Pictures posted to social media show smoke billowing from the building,…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (385+ words) The Swiss canton of Valais has banned pyrotechnic devices in all indoor public venues following the devastating fire at a bar on New Year's Eve where 40 people were killed and 116 were injured. Authorities said each of the victims would get…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (344+ words) Belfast City Council is to look at free parking in council owned car parks in the city on St Patrick's Day. A committee at City Hall this week agreed to look at the possibility, after a proposal by the SDLP,…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (419+ words) A SCOTTISH council is set to sell one of its buildings to a local charity for just "1. Mid-Lin Day Care, which supports adults and older people with mental or physical disabilities, currently operates out of a site on Pitkerro Drive…...