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Bus firm Alexander Dennis to close Falkirk site with loss of 115 jobs
It comes six months after the Scottish government announced a furlough scheme aimed at saving the firm's operations in Scotland
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Crime boss Steven Lyons set to be deported from Bali to Spain
Police in Bali confirm Lyons, 45, has been handed over to Spain's Guardia Civil and will be flown to Malaga on Wednesday.
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Former SNP candidate accused of sex offences
Fife councillor Stefan Hoggan claims there is a "a vile and disgusting vendetta" against him.
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Man charged with plot to harm son of gangland assassin
Lawlor was one of nine men arrested last week in an operation targeting alleged members of the Lyons crime group.
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New ferry enters service as CalMac faces 'firestorm' of ship shortages
MV Isle of Islay is the first of four large new ferries ordered from a shipyard in Turkey.
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Green candidate replaced by rival who complained about him
Guy Ingerson was due to top the North East list for the party until he was dropped due to an unresolved complaint.
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Netflix's Dept Q building refused listed status
Argyle House in Edinburgh was used for exterior shots of the police station in the hit drama but now faces demolition.
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Islanders snap up free bananas after shop orders 38,000 by mistake
Tesco in Kirkwall gave away 380 boxes to schools and groups in just three days.
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More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces
The UK government announces further air defence systems will be sent to countries in the region along with troops to operate them.
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Teenage boy at centre of Scott Mills sexual offences investigation was under 16, police say
The case was dropped in 2019 after the CPS deemed there was insufficient evidence to bring charges, police say.
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US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
The US state department says a suspect in her abduction has ties to an Iran-backed militia group, Kataib Hezbollah.
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Prince Harry's latest feud with the press is over (for now). Here are seven key takeaways
As the case draws to a close, we look back at the toughest newspaper court battle yet.
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UK and France extend talks over new small boats deal
A three-year deal to pay for more French patrols to intercept smuggling gangs was due to expire at midnight.
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Taylor Swift pays homage to Elizabeth Taylor with surprise music video
The star's new music video compiles clips from Elizabeth Taylor's movies and public appearances.
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Diplomatic challenges facing King on US visit
King Charles will be expected to improve UK and US relations on his state visit next month.
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British billionaire to donate £190m to Cambridge University
Hedge fund founder Chris Rokos said he wanted to "give something back" to the UK with the donation.
Entertainment News
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Teenage boy at centre of Scott Mills sexual offences investigation was under 16, police say
The case was dropped in 2019 after the CPS deemed there was insufficient evidence to bring charges, police say.
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Taylor Swift pays homage to Elizabeth Taylor with surprise music video
The star's new music video compiles clips from Elizabeth Taylor's movies and public appearances.
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'Respectful' BBC drama on murder of Sarah Everard to air
Everard, 33, was raped and killed by serving Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens in London in 2021.
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Who could replace Scott Mills as Radio 2's Breakfast Show host?
Vernon Kay, Claudia Winkleman, Greg James and Rylan Clark are among the names suggested to replace Scott Mills.
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Kanye West to return to UK for Wireless Festival
It will be his first UK performance in over a decade and since he received criticism for antisemitic comments.
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Eurovision Song Contest launches first-ever Asia edition
Broadcasters from 10 countries, including South Korea and the Philippines, will be taking part.
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Céline Dion announces comeback shows: 'I'm so ready for this'
The star was diagnosed with a rare condition that affects her singing voice and her ability to walk.
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Kid Rock sparks US Army probe after helicopter flyby at his mansion
The country rock artist posted footage on Saturday of himself saluting the aircraft from his outdoor pool.

