The deadly new drugs making Scotland's fight against addiction even harder
Experts warn potent new substances are making an already deadly crisis more dangerous.
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Strictly returns with new hosting trio as celebrities find out dance pairings
Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take over from long-running presenting duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
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Tens of thousands of fridge freezers left at docks as household collections suspended
A recycling firm collapsed in 2025, leaving the appliances in limbo until a takeover is complete.
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DUP will 'not be found wanting' when it comes to unionist co-operation, says Robinson
Gavin Robinson was speaking at his annual conference ahead of highly anticipated assembly and council elections next May.
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Police release CCTV of missing Lillia's last sighting
Lillia went missing from Bolton on 11 September and has not been seen by her family since.
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We've been transatlantic pen pals for 70 years and are now more like sisters
Kathleen Bonthron and Shirley Hedtke were age 10 and 11 when their friendship began to blossom in letters sent between Scotland and the US.
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Politician who switched from Reform to Plaid 'lied about her beliefs', says Richard Tice
Sarah Cooper-Lesadd, who left Reform this week, also revealed she had voted Remain in the 2016 EU referendum.
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Major seaside hotel fire treated as suspicious
About 280 people were evacuated from the premises at Folkestone's Grand Burstin Hotel.
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Parents could lose benefits or face prison for child's crimes, minister says
The reforms to Parenting Orders could also see parents losing benefits, Jake Richards MP told the Times.
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'Our flat has been for sale for four years': Why is the market so weak?
James Schaife and his partner are among the many Londoners struggling to sell their flat.
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'Fast, furious and dangerous' - a city's quad bike menace
Videos show groups of riders weaving through busy city centre traffic in Birmingham.
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RNLI video receives 'pure hatred' after anti-migrant protests
Elizabeth Evans, who shared a video of an RNLI training exercise, says the comments were "really, really bad".
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The man who's been walking around the world for 28 years
The BBC heads to Belgium as the adventurer from Hull nears the end of his 28-year expedition.
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Bluebird at centre of new legal dispute
The claim for nearly £150,000 revolves around whether items provided were donated or not.
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'I will be a WWE champion': Meet the young wrestlers dreaming big
With a new generation of talent setting their sights on some of wrestling's biggest stages, could Northern Ireland produce its next big star?
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A village familiar with tragedy mourns Noah Woods
"This is a community that knows tragedy and has had to contend with tragedy in recent years," says rector.
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Billionaire Man United owner says he has lost confidence in the UK
Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea.
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Bitter row over Diana book brings back unhappy times for royals
Many of the Royal Family's current troubles can be traced back to the aftermath of the then-Princess of Wales' death.
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