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Exactly 12 months ago a RAF gunner from Fife went missing after a night out in Suffolk. 

Lynne Parsons was involved with developing a new hub which prioritises patients who need greater care. 

Police in Glenrothes are urging parents not to underestimate the risks of class A drugs, after a man was arrested for supplying ecstasy to school pupils.

Angela Merkel is set for a fourth term as Germany's chancellor, according to exit polls.

The election which had been billed as "boring" has turned out to be rather less so.

Donald Trump has renewed his attack on NFL stars kneeling during the national anthem, by urging fans to stop going to games "until players stop disrespecting our Flag & Country".

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Prince Harry's girlfriend, Meghan Markle, appeared at the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games but did not sit with the Prince. 

TV chef Mary Berry was spotted by hundreds of tourists leading 20 sheep across London Bridge.

Film star Colin Firth has taken Italian citizenship in the wake of the Brexit vote, it has been revealed.

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The mother of missing RAF serviceman Corrie McKeague is retracing her son's steps one year on from the night he disappeared.

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Two people have been injured, one seriously, after a gas explosion ripped through a guest house burying them under rubble.

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Uber could stay on the road if it met the "reasonable" demands set out by Transport for London, senior Labour frontbencher Diane Abbott has said.

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Jeremy Corbyn has avoided a potentially embarrassing row over Brexit, after delegates at the Labour conference blocked a meaningful vote on the issue.

A new mother is fighting for her life after being hit by a car while pushing her four-day-old baby in a pram.

Campaigners say we need a nationwide public effort to clear our waterways of rubbish, and that attitudes towards single use plastics need to change. 

A controversial independence referendum is being held in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, defying objections from international allies and raising fears of violence.

Donald Trump has made fresh threats against the North Korean regime after it branded him a "mentally deranged megalomaniac".

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The rhetoric is pretty harmless.

A ban on players displaying poppies is expected to be lifted before international games in November.

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Justin Thomas secured the FedExCup and its $10m jackpot with a runner-up finish at the Tour Championship.

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NFL club owners have condemned Donald Trump’s comments that teams should "fire" players who protest during the national anthem.

A buyout firm‎ is edging closer to a rescue deal for the tobacco supplier Palmer & Harvey (P&H) that would preserve thousands of jobs.

Deliveroo, the restaurant delivery app that is one of the most prominent members of Britain's 'gig economy', has snapped up £285m in new funding from two US-headquartered fund management giants.

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Labour is unveiling a pledge at its conference to help families trapped by massive credit card debts by introducing a cap on interest payments.

A new monument dedicated to the Russian inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle has been altered after it was found to carry the image of a gun used by Nazis during the Second World War.

The Canadian PM's choice of socks has prompted Twitter banter involving Star Wars' Luke Skywalker and Star Trek's Captain Kirk.

New York firm Death Wish Coffee has recalled a cold coffee range after tests showed there was potential for the drink to contain a deadly toxin.