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It was a mixed night for the SNP in Fife with two wins and the loss of a key seat in the general election.

Fife Council is set to open applications for nursery places across the Kingdom for next year.

ExxonMobil, which run Mossmoran's Fife Ethylene Plant, says their operations there won't restart until the New Year.

A British father has been killed and his step-son seriously injured after they were shot in a suspected robbery in Argentina, according to local media.

Boris Johnson has told incoming Conservative MPs that "we are the servants now" as he celebrated in one of the Tories' biggest election night scalps.

Lord Heseltine has admitted he and fellow Remain supporters have "lost" following Boris Johnson's general election victory and dismissed the prospect of "fighting on".

On Friday, 96 players from across the globe descend on Alexandra Palace as the PDC World Championship gets under way and, with the usual myriad of drama and stories, it is two Dutchmen who will take centre stage.

The International Team will take a two-point lead into Sunday's singles at the Presidents Cup after a dramatic finish to the third day at Royal Melbourne.

Michael Hunter rates his rivals in a heavyweight division that has had a major shake-up in the past week.

The UK's biggest water supplier has called in bankers to advise on its £12bn debt mountain, amid concern about the impact of a looming regulatory crackdown on its finances.

The pound and the FTSE 100 have surged higher as the Conservatives secured a majority in the general election.

A major change to timetables across Britain will take effect on Sunday, adding 1,000 new weekly services as well as the first non-stop journey between London and Bristol in decades.

Fans hopelessly devoted to Grease got the chance to re-live the classic musical when stars of the box office hit donned their costumes for the first time in 41 years.

The boyfriend of Caroline Flack has shared a loved-up picture of the pair on social media after the TV presenter was arrested for reportedly assaulting him.

Sir Rod Stewart has become the oldest male solo artist to have a number one UK album, as he was criticised for congratulating Boris Johnson on winning the election.

A 15-year-old boy believed to have been murdered has been described as "very loving, caring, kind, loyal and trusting".

Lord Heseltine has admitted he and fellow Remain supporters have "lost" following Boris Johnson's general election victory and dismissed the prospect of "fighting on".

Jeremy Corbyn has announced that he will call it a day as leader after failing to win a majority for Labour in the general election.

A woman is in hospital with serious injuries and another was slightly hurt after a stabbing incident.

The boyfriend of Caroline Flack has shared a loved-up picture of the pair on social media after the TV presenter was arrested for reportedly assaulting him.

Snow blizzards have hit parts of the UK as heavy showers and blustery gales are forecast for most areas of the UK.

A British father has been killed and his step-son seriously injured after they were shot in a suspected robbery in Argentina, according to local media.

A reported 10,000 supporters of a Thai opposition party which could be banned by authorities have taken to the streets in the country's biggest protest since a 2014 military coup.

A caddie for one of the world's top golfers has been banned for the rest of the Presidents Cup after pushing a spectator in Melbourne.

Thousands of 10-inch "penis fish" have mysteriously washed up on a beach in California following winter storms.

A teenager whose car was sinking into freezing water was saved when he asked Siri to call 911. 

Walmart has apologised for selling a pullover on its website that appears to show Father Christmas doing lines of cocaine.