Scottish drug deaths fall but remain worst in Europe
The number of drug deaths is expected to have dropped slightly, but experts warn that any fall will most likely be a blip. Read More
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House price growth slows as calls mount over tax reform
The average home in the UK cost £271,079 in the year to August, according to Nationwide. Read More
Russia’s Putin hails ‘unprecedented’ ties with China at talks in Beijing
The two leaders are seeking to promote “a more just and reasonable global governance system”. Read More
Royal Mail in profit for first time in three years
The small profit comes as the company looks to turn around its fortunes under new ownership. Read More
Power and a touch of paranoia as China prepares to host grand military parade
This is a big week for President Xi Jinping, who will host Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in Beijing. Read More
Australian man arrested over A$250,000 Lego and toy heist
South Australian police say the haul was so large it took three truck loads to remove. Read More
Eight-hour traffic jams in Delhi suburb as rains wreak havoc
The traffic snarl, which stretched on for miles, trapped thousands of commuters for hours. Read More
Apple’s Xcode 26 Beta Now Supports GPT-5 and Claude
Xcode 26 debuts with AI integration, a redesigned tab system, workflow refinements, and performance boosts, first previewed at WWDC 2025.
Dances With Wolves star Graham Greene dies aged 73
The legendary Canadian actor was also known for his roles in The Green Mile and Maverick. Read More
Body seen in secret mortuary could solve 50-year mystery of vanished religious leader
Compelling evidence to suggest Lebanese Shia leader Musa al-Sadr was killed in Libya is uncovered by BBC. Read More