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Firefighters tackling blaze in Glenrothes shopping centre car park
Crews were called to the Kingdom Shopping Centre.
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Fife chip shop owner faces £1,500 repair bill after ‘brazen’ thieves smash door and steal charity tins
CCTV footage shows the thieves getting away with around £50 from Fish and Chips on the Waterfront in Anstruther.
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Fife teen DJ brings hit Kidz Go Ravin’ event back to Leven for Halloween as he teases Dundee event
DJ Jayson featured on a recent episode of the reality TV show Life On The Bay.
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Best photos from University of St Andrews’ Raisin Monday celebrations 2024
Hundreds of students gathered for the annual event.
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Heinous Fife couple made children take part in baby rape
Samantha Crawford and Michael Cummins are behind bars awaiting sentence after being found guilty of horrendous crimes.
Headlines
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Assault, screaming and sensory overload: Inside HMP Elmley where 'every day is unpredictable'
As we walked to one of the wings at HMP Elmley - there was screaming.
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1,100 inmates set for early release - as review considers tougher punishments outside prison
Tougher punishments outside prison are being considered as part of a government review into sentencing.
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Wales: One dead and 15 in hospital after two trains collide
A man has died and 15 others have been taken to hospital after two trains collided in Wales on Monday evening.
Sport
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Ref Watch: Dermot Gallagher analyses John Stones' winner for Man City, William Saliba's red card at Bournemouth and more
In the latest edition of Ref Watch, former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher runs through the key incidents at the weekend - including controversial calls involving John Stones and William Saliba.
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United States GP: Charles Leclerc leads dominant Ferrari 1-2 in Austin as Lando Norris penalty hands Max Verstappen third
Charles Leclerc superbly won the United States Grand Prix in a surprisingly-dominant one-two for Ferrari as Lando Norris lost a crucial third place to Max Verstappen after being penalised for a late-race overtake on his F1 title rival.
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Arsenal's red cards: Are Mikel Arteta's team becoming ill-disciplined or is it just bad luck in the Premier League?
They say good things come in threes - try telling Mikel Arteta that about Arsenal's disciplinary issues this season.
Business News
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Labour's Employment Rights Bill could cost business up to £5bn a year, government analysis shows
Overhauling workers' rights could cost businesses around £5bn a year, the government has said.
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Saudi-funded LIV Golf strikes deal to tee off in India
The breakaway international golf tour funded by Saudi Arabia's vast wealth is to stage its first event in India early next year amid its continued expansion and an impasse over the sport's global calendar.
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Bonus payments to water company bosses rise to £9.1m amid sewage scandal
Bonuses to water company bosses rose this year to £9.1m - despite record sewage discharges and financial woes at some utilities.
Showbiz
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Liam Payne: Singer had cocaine in his body at time of death, official says
An initial toxicology report has found former One Direction star Liam Payne had cocaine in his body at the time of his death, according to an Argentine official.
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Paul Di'Anno: Iron Maiden 'deeply saddened' after death of former singer
Members of heavy metal band Iron Maiden have said they are "deeply saddened" following the death of former bandmate Paul Di'Anno.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of raping girl, 13, as five new lawsuits filed against him
Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing new sexual assault and rape accusations, including one that involves a 13-year-old girl.
UK News
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Assault, screaming and sensory overload: Inside HMP Elmley where 'every day is unpredictable'
As we walked to one of the wings at HMP Elmley - there was screaming.
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1,100 inmates set for early release - as review considers tougher punishments outside prison
Tougher punishments outside prison are being considered as part of a government review into sentencing.
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Wales: One dead and 15 in hospital after two trains collide
A man has died and 15 others have been taken to hospital after two trains collided in Wales on Monday evening.
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'It was horrific': Paul Gascoigne's daughter Bianca says she was sexually assaulted by Mohamed al Fayed
British model Bianca Gascoigne has said she was groomed and sexually assaulted by Mohamed al Fayed when she worked at Harrods as a teenager.
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Chris Kaba's family vow they 'won't be silenced' after Met officer who shot him cleared of murder
The family of Chris Kaba have said they have been left with the "deep pain of injustice" after the police marksman who shot him was cleared of murder.
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UK to give Ukraine £2.26bn loan to help fight Russia's invasion - but Kyiv won't have to repay a penny
The UK will give Ukraine a £2.26bn loan to buy weapons and other support to fight Russia's invasion, with the money effectively repaid to the British taxpayer by Moscow.
World News
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'This is our land, we deserve it': Dozens of Israelis planning to cross border and settle in Gaza
As the sun beats down on us near Kibbutz Be'eri in Israel, Avi looks out towards the place he really wants to live. It's only two miles away and it shimmers in the sunshine.
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Gaza: Video shows hundreds queueing to flee in Jabalia - as UN aid chief warns of 'bodies left on street'
Footage shows hundreds of people queueing in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza as they await evacuation.
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UK to give Ukraine £2.26bn loan to help fight Russia's invasion - but Kyiv won't have to repay a penny
The UK will give Ukraine a £2.26bn loan to buy weapons and other support to fight Russia's invasion, with the money effectively repaid to the British taxpayer by Moscow.
And Finally...
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Dunedin Airport introduces maximum hugging time of three minutes at drop-off zone
An airport in New Zealand has limited hugging in its drop-off zone to a maximum of three minutes - with anyone wanting a longer goodbye told to head for the car park.
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Children's soft play centre apologises over body bag Halloween decorations
A children's soft play centre has apologised and removed its realistic-looking Halloween body bags after concerns from "shocked" parents.
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World Conker Championships men's winner cleared of cheating
The men's World Conker Championships winner has been cleared of cheating after a steel chestnut was found in his pocket.
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