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A Fife MP's urging motorists not to use the Forth Road Bridge.

A homelessness charity's marking their 50th anniversary with a display in Kirkcaldy - aimed at making people think about the issue.

A group of volunteers have walked 26 miles to raise awareness of asbestos related illnesses.

Four Britons have died after their coach collided with a petrol tanker in Saudi Arabia.

The suspect in a shooting at a restaurant in Nashville was arrested last year for being in a restricted area near the White House.

A member of Theresa May's government has accused Labour of "opportunism and hypocrisy" over its attacks on the Tories on Windrush.

The actor Verne Troyer, best known for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers films, has died at the age of 49.

A host of stars have entertained the Queen to help celebrate the world's oldest monarch's 92nd birthday.

There is "no criminal suspicion" in the death of star DJ Avicii, according to a source in Oman's police force.

Martin Lewis is to sue Facebook over claims it has published over 50 bogus adverts bearing his name, many of which have been used to scam thousands of pounds out of people.

The deaths of two pensioners in Rochester, Kent, are being treated as suspicious by police.

Sir Mo Farah smashed a British record as he secured a top three finish at the hottest ever London Marathon.

The April heatwave is about to come to an end but the hay fever misery that came with it will continue, experts say.

Millions of people in southern England are suffering from a so-called pollen bomb, set to spread northwards in the next few days.

The death of a journalist covering protests in Nicaragua has been captured on camera as he filmed on Facebook Live.

Eleven migrants have died at sea and 263 have been rescued off the coast of Libya, the country's navy said.

At least 57 people have been killed after a suicide bomber struck at a voter registration centre in Afghanistan.

Mohamed Salah has been voted the PFA Player of the Year for the 2017-18 season after a stellar first campaign at Liverpool.

Chelsea Ladies striker Fran Kirby's excellent form has been recognised by her peers as she won the vote for the Professional Footballers' Association Women's Player of the Year.

Amir Khan has revealed he would rather prioritise taking on Kell Brook than have a world title fight but will sit down with Eddie Hearn to discuss in greater detail the next step of his comeback.

The Canadian gambling group behind the online PokerStars platform is in advanced talks about a takeover of Sky Bet‎ that would gatecrash a £3bn London float of the English Football League sponsor.

One of Britain's most prominent businessmen will this week become chairman of the company which runs store card ‎operations for retailers such as Arcadia and Debenhams, in a move that will fuel speculation about a future stock market float.

An American man who was bitten by a shark in Hawaii has also previously been attacked by a rattlesnake and mauled by a bear.

A former juvenile detention centre employee has been jailed for 50 years after stealing $1.2m (£974,000) worth of fajitas over a period of nine years.

A Kickstarter campaign to fund slices of tomato sauce has seen the amount pledged to back it double to more than $30,000 (£21,400).