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Updated: 56 min 28 sec ago

Monkey escapes from Highland Wildlife Park in Cairngorms

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 8:05am
The park was at the centre of a similar monkey escape that lasted more than five days in January 2024.

Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 7:43am
The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as president of Fifa, chief executive Ian Maxwell has told BBC Sport.

Viral vodka brand Au set to sell for £500m to BuzzBallz owner

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 7:43am
The distinctive gold Au bottles have become a staple of poolside parties in Ibiza and Dubai.

Au Vodka in talks over £500m sale to BuzzBallz owner

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 7:43am
Au Vodka co-owner Charlie Morgan earned infamy in 2013 after being kicked by the Chelsea footballer.

US hiker dies after being struck by lightning on Mount Etna

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 7:23am
The 30-year-old was on the active volcano when a thunderstorm developed, local media report.

Mrs Brown's Boys Christmas specials cancelled after star breaks jaw

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 7:09am
The sitcom's creator says he requires "immediate" surgery but hopes the show will return in 2027.

Watch: Seven GCSE exams, five months, one determined teenager

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 6:56am
Secondary school pupil Patrick McCabe, 16, completed his papers using eye-gazing technology.

Hayden Panettiere's life of struggles alongside screen success

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 6:47am
She went from child actress to Hollywood star, but endured addiction, harassment and personal trauma.

Pocognoli 'feels connection' with 'passionate' Scotland

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 6:23am
New Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli says the passionate nature of Scottish football was a key factor in his taking the job.

Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 6:14am
A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region says.

Woman jailed for trying to murder toddler by giving her adult medication

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 6:08am
The judge imposed an order for lifelong restriction on Laura Docherty for the 'wicked' crime.

Killer pleads not guilty to Belmarsh guard attack

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 5:44am
Simon Levy is accused of stabbing a prison guard in the neck with a pen and trying to strangle him.

Marra and Fagan to contest Scottish Labour leadership

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 5:44am
Anas Sarwar triggered the contest last month after he announced his intention to stand down to join Andy Burnham's government.

Virgin takes step towards running Channel Tunnel rail services

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 5:39am
Firm wants to run up to 20 daily journeys to Europe but it must get additional approval for overseas tracks.

Virgin takes step towards running Channel Tunnel rail services

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 4:34am
Firm wants to run up to 20 daily journeys to Europe but it must get additional approval for overseas tracks.

Man City in advanced talks for £85m Bouaddi, 18

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 4:23am
Manchester City are in advanced talks with Lille over a move for Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.

Cambridge chancellor criticises 'racist feeding frenzy' around Jason Arday

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 4:19am
Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row, was found dead last week.

Spurs' Vicario set to join Juventus on loan

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 4:05am
Tottenham accept a loan offer from Juventus for goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, which includes an option to buy.

In pictures: Hayden Panettiere's life and career, from child actor to Scream star

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 4:05am
The former child star whose breakthrough came in 2006 later opened up about her struggles with mental health.

Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 3:38am
Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early on Saturday.

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