Police investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was shot by her brother arrest a man on suspicion of a firearms charge. |
A man is appearing before magistrates in Plymouth charged with attempting to abduct a child. |
A man with multiple sclerosis dies in hospital after accidentally setting fire to his bed. |
Europe's last working tin mine, South Crofty in Cornwall, could restart production in 2009 says its owner. |
England keeper Paul Robinson says everyone at Spurs is on trial after the arrival of new coach Juande Ramos. |
Man Utd goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar tells BBC's Football Focus he did not expect Arsenal to cope so well with Thierry Henry's departure. |
Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson insists calls for a Premier League winter break to help avoid player burn-out are unjustified. |
THEY are often accused of being the bane of the motorist, but a new campaign is hoping to project a different image of Edinburgh's cyclists - by encouraging them to mind their manners. |
A SCHOOL bus with dangerously loose seats was one of four vehicles taken off the road by police during a four-day road safety blitz that also netted a number of drunk drivers. |
TRADERS on Leith Walk claim they are losing thousands of pounds because of construction on the city?s tram line. |
HOUSE prices in Edinburgh are rising more slowly than those in Dundee and Aberdeen, according to new figures published today. |
A DRUNK driver who killed his friend in a car crash after ignoring his terrified passengers' pleas to slow down was told by a High Court judge that he faced jail. |
A FREE exhibition showing people what they can do to stop climate change is to open at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. |
A BUS driver suffered facial injuries after a bottle was thrown through the windscreen as he was driving in West Lothian. |
THE Polish man killed in an eight-vehicle crash on the M8 this week had been working in Scotland to raise money for his family, it was reported today. |
POLICE are hunting for a teenage bagsnatcher who robbed a pensioner. |
CHRISTMAS celebrations started early for shoppers in Livingston as the Tweenies switched on the town's Christmas lights. |
THE funeral of a man found dead after a reported siege in a house in East Calder is being held next week. |
Loyalist weapons are destroyed in a move overseen by the international decommissioning body. |
Children at special needs schools could face more disruption if classroom assistants strike again. |
The Northern Ireland Assembly should have its own staff, an independent review recommends. |
Families of the so-called Disappeared are to march to Stormont to lay wreaths in memory of their relatives. |
Two teenagers are taken to hospital after being assaulted by a gang in north Belfast. |
Two 17-year-old boys are injured in separate knife attacks in Londonderry on Halloween night. |
Armagh sees house prices rise by 188% over the past five years, according to latest figures. |
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