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Apples are one of Britain’s best-loved fruits as we munch our way through hundreds of thousands of tonnes each year. And, around a couple of hundred thousand tonnes of apples are pressed […]

Blantyre – Everybody loves this place… take it from a Scot. It’s the kind of town that folk in Edinburgh work all their lives to retire in. It’s just far enough away from the metropolitan centres of Hamil […]

Conner was last seen in Lima, Ohio on August 10, 1957. He was celebrating his birthday, drinking in Ralph Forsythe’s home in the 200 block of east McKibben Street.

Conner, Forsythe and three other men were […]

Studies suggest that teenage employment has halved in the last 20 years, which has employers worrying that “Saturday jobs” might be done for. 

A Resolution Foundation report suggests “a quarter of 16 and 17 […]

10 – 15 questions, 10 seconds for each question. How many can you get right?
 

Entertainment quiz – 15 questions, all things entertainment. 

Share with your friends quick the quiz questions will r […]

Lord Berkeley says MPs were “misled” about the line’s costs, which he says will be more than £108bn.
BBC News – Business

The Green Zone comes under fire after a funeral procession for an Iranian general killed by the US.
BBC News – Middle East

LGBT activists are mounting legal battles against the Caribbean’s colonial-era homophobic laws.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The attacker, identified only as Nathan C, killed one person and wounded two others on Friday.
BBC News – Europe

The measure will protect ships and citizens in the region, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says.
BBC News – UK

President Trump says the US will strike key Iranian sites if Iran attacks Americans or US assets.
BBC News – US & Canada

At least 28 people are dead and others wounded in the capital, Tripoli, officials say.
BBC News – Africa

Analysts warn the move could escalate tensions in the region and affect global oil production.
BBC News – Business

Tehran says the US attack on Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad was an “act of international terrorism”.
BBC News – Middle East

The former car titan was awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges. Then he appeared in Lebanon.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The knife attacker killed one passer-by and injured several others in the suburb of Villejuif.
BBC News – Europe

The UK prime minister was not told in advance about the attack that killed General Qasem Soleimani, the BBC understands.
BBC News – UK

Policy experts weigh in on Trump’s decision to have Iran’s most powerful military figure killed.
BBC News – US & Canada

Suspected Boko Haram militants disguised as traders kill at least 50 people, an official says.
BBC News – Africa

A UK couple who won over a million pounds on the lottery recently have also found out that their son is now cancer free, all within a few days! 

John and Allison McDonald are from Stockton-on-Tees, and managed […]