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Positive progress" in US-Iran talks despite Strait of Hormuz strikes
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (622+ words) Indirect talks between the US and Iran made "positive progress, according to mediators following recent clashes over the Strait of Hormuz. The strategic waterway remains a flashpoint in the fragile interim ceasefire brokered between the two sides and was the…...
Foodbank fury after storm damage they say could have been prevented by council
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (680+ words) A West Dunbartonshire foodbank has accused the council of not acting quick enough to fix their roof issues weeks ago - after they endured storm damage. Food for Thought was hit with devastating damage when parts of their ceiling collapsed, which…...
Living wall transforms school playground just months after being planted
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (396+ words) A living wall is transforming a school playground just months after being planted. The willow barrier, planted at St Patrick's Primary School in Anderston, stands just metres from the M8 and was installed to shield pupils from motorway traffic. It replaces…...
Check out these 9 hilarious shots as Mr Worldwide fans dress up for Pitbull gig
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (240+ words) The Miami rapper brought his I'm Back World Tour to the Southside park on Wednesday, July 1, with thousands travelling from across Scotland and beyond for the show. Despite a Met Office forecast of almost certain rain over the park this…...
Two arrested after unfurling "love" banner on Empire State Building antenna
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (219+ words) Two people have been arrested after getting to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurling a banner about "the power of love. Dressed in black and wearing masks, the two balanced on a narrow ledge and appeared…...
Glasgow faces "45m council tax black hole as tens of thousands hit with warrants
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (547+ words) Glasgow city council is owed a staggering "45, 528, 640 in unpaid council tax over the past two years, figures show. A freedom of information (FOI) request by The Herald shows that "21, 638, 626 billed from 2024-2025 was not collected with "23, 890, 014 unpaid the follow year. With…...
'Just a great guy' - Frankie Boyle pays tribute to stand up legend who passed away
9+ hour, 19+ min ago (259+ words) Glasgow-born comedian Frankie Boyle has paid a heartfelt tribute to veteran Scottish stand-up Paul Sneddon, who has died aged 70 after battling cancer. Sneddon, best known to audiences as Vladimir Mc Tavish and as his golf-obsessed character Bob Doolally, was a…...
Body of man found in woodland area
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (155+ words) The body of a man has been recovered in woodland near a Greenock road. Emergency services were called to a wooded area close to Bridgend Road around 1. 05pm on Wednesday, July 1. Formal identification has yet to take place, but the family…...
No concerns raised about Murrell stealing taxpayer money, Commons says
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (392+ words) House of Commons officials have signalled they have no reason to believe Peter Murrell stole taxpayer money. Clerk of the House Tom Goldsmith said he had not received any concerns about the former SNP chief executive taking short money " the…...
Roadworks on busy Glasgow route extended due to 'difficulties"
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (478+ words) Work on a busy road through Glasgow's West End has been extended due to "engineering difficulties. Hyndland Road has been shut between Great Western Road and Queensborough Gardens since 9. 15am on Tuesday, June 23. This is due to resurfacing work being carried…...