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Pensioner killed after being struck by car that rolled down hill

An 80-year-old woman has died after being hit by an unoccupied car that rolled down a hill. Scottish Police were called to Willow Drive in Airdrie on Saturday night at around 8.30pm after the accident. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:53

Arts & Entertainment

Police drop investigation into ‘online threat’ made to Harry Potter author

A police investigation into an “online threat” to JK Rowling over her support for stabbing victim Sir Salman Rushdie has been dropped. The Harry Potter author, 57, shared screenshots of a message from a user who wrote “don’t worry you are ...

26 Sept 2022 at 13:50

Northern Ireland

Suspended chief constable ‘strenuously denies any allegations of criminality’

A suspended chief constable who is under investigation following alleged sexual offences has said he “strenuously” denies any allegations of criminality. Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is being investigated by ...

26 Jul 2023 at 22:32

Northern Ireland

Chief constable being criminally investigated over sexual offences allegations

A criminal investigation has been launched following allegations of sexual offences against the chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police. The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland confirmed it has begun an investigation into Will ...

26 Jul 2023 at 17:36

Northern Ireland

Police chief suspended following misconduct allegations

The chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police has been suspended following allegations of misconduct. Will Kerr, who joined the force in December 2022, was suspended by Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez. A statement ...

26 Jul 2023 at 15:42

Northern Ireland

Chief constable facing criminal investigation into sexual offence allegations

A chief constable has been suspended and is under criminal investigation following allegations of sexual offences. Will Kerr, Chief Constable of Devon and Cornwall Police, is being investigated by the Police Ombudsman for Northern ...

26 Jul 2023 at 18:36

Northern Ireland

Former Celtic kitman jailed for abusing young boys dies in custody

A former Celtic kitman who sexually abused young boys has died in custody. James McCafferty, 76, was jailed for six years and nine months in May 2019 after he admitted a string of historic sexual offences. McCafferty, who was ...

30 Nov 2022 at 15:42

Northern Ireland

Man dies after being pulled from water at ferry terminal

A 60-year-old man died after being pulled from the water at a ferry terminal. A massive emergency services operation was launched at about 7.30am on Tuesday near the Cairnryan terminal, near Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. ...

23 Jul 2024 at 15:01

Northern Ireland

Online catfishing abuser believed to have targeted 3,500 victims across world

A Northern Ireland man at the centre of a global web of catfishing, blackmail and sexual abuse is believed by police to have targeted about 3,500 children. From the bedroom of his childhood home near Newry, Alexander ...

25 Oct 2024 at 15:07

Northern Ireland

Four hit with ‘air weapon pellets’ during Orange Order procession

Police are investigating after four people taking part in an Orange Order walk were hit with what are believed to be air weapon pellets. The procession was passing along Sauchiehall Street near Kelvingrove Street in ...

06 Jul 2025 at 17:00

National News

The Script perform to adoring fans at Trnsmt

The Script performed to rapturous crowds at Trnsmt. The Irish band, which formed 24 years ago in Dublin, performed hits including Inside Out. One adoring fan held a cardboard placard reading “set list please” at ...

11 Jul 2025 at 20:28

Northern Ireland

We should focus on what Kneecap are concerned about, says Swinney

Scotland’s First Minister has said the public should focus on what controversial rap group Kneecap are concerned about, rather than the band’s comments. John Swinney responded to comments made by one of the ...

09 Jul 2025 at 13:07

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