Drivers warned over lane closure on M9 as engineers work to repair burst water main
The M9 motorway will see a lane closure enforced as engineers work to repair a 15-inch-long burst to a water main near Stirling. Road users are being advised of the…
Smoking North Ayrshire taxi driver who lit up inside cab is rapped by councillors
A cabbie who flouted licensing rules by smoking inside his vehicle has been disciplined by councillors. Alister Gill was clocked smoking by North Ayrshire Licensing Standards officer Drew Robertson in…
Falkirk Council back plans for holiday homes and restaurant at Black Loch
Plans for a new cafe/restaurant and 12 holiday lodges beside a remote Falkirk loch took a step forward today as planning permission was granted. The REWD group director, Lawrie Duncan,…
Opinion | $600 million reasons for the MTA crisis
The MTA faces an existential crisis that deepens with every passing day, derailing the central nervous system of how New Yorkers live, work and play. Headlines tout violence towards straphangers…
Missing sisters’ plan to flee Scots home ‘shocked family’ as cops continue probe
The family of two missing sisters had no idea the siblings planned to flee their Scots home – as the search for the pair continues in its second week. Henrietta…
Fact-checking viral ‘lone survivor’ house images from California fires
Striking images from devastating wildfires in southern California are all over social media. While many are real, some are fake. Southern California continues to battle devastating wildfires that have claimed…
‘Conclave’ leads race for British BAFTA awards, one more than ‘Emilia Perez’
The BAFTAs are Britain’s equivalent of Hollywood’s Academy Awards and will be watched closely for hints of who may win at the Oscars. LONDON, UK — Papal thriller “Conclave,” which…
SNYDE | SEE IT: ‘Severance’ cast stunt dominates Grand Central Station
Ben Stiller and the cast of “Severance” took over Grand Central Station Tuesday with a pop-up of the offices from the dystopian thriller. The director, 59, filmed the glass cubicles…
Rachel Reeves has done ‘fantastic job’ as Chancellor, says Ian Murray
Rachel Reeves has done a “fantastic job” as Chancellor, Ian Murray has said. The Scottish Secretary also suggested his party was doing so badly in the polls because “the public…
Austin-based real estate developer Nate Paul reaches plea deal in federal fraud case
The real estate developer is known for his involvement with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton following a 2020 whistleblower lawsuit. TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Real estate developer Nate Paul reached…