Local News
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Forth Valley College Alloa campus at risk
Forth Valley College could close their Alloa campus.
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49 Forth Valley drug-related deaths last year
49 people died due to drugs in 2024 in Clackmannanshire, Falkirk and Stirling.
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Peak rail fares scrapped
Peak rail fares across the Forth Valley are being scrapped from today.
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Major drugs raid in Falkirk
Police have recovered £1.6 million worth of drugs after a raid in Falkirk.
Latest Headlines
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Six killed in rush hour bus shooting in Jerusalem
Two gunmen boarded a bus on the outskirts of Jerusalem at rush hour and shot dead six people in one of the deadliest attacks the city has seen in recent times.
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Prince Harry visits Windsor to leave flowers and pay respects to late Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Harry has been to Windsor Castle, where he laid a wreath and privately paid respects to the late Queen.
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At least 17 dead in Nepal protests over social media ban
At least 17 people have been killed and nearly 150 injured in Nepal's capital as protesters clashed with police over a government decision to block 26 social media platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube.
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Madeleine McCann case: Sky News tracks down woman at centre of hit-and-run theory investigated by police
A woman investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has told Sky News she was shocked by the police interest in her.
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US tech and finance giants to join Trump on second UK state visit
The boss of Nvidia, the chipmaker which has become the world's most valuable public company, is among the corporate chiefs lining up to accompany President Donald Trump on next week's state visit to the UK.
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Fugitive father on the run with children for nearly four years shot dead by police
A man who had been hiding with his three children in the New Zealand wilderness for nearly four years has been shot dead after an armed confrontation with police.
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Great North Run organisers apologise after glaring error on 2025 medals
The organisers of the Great North Run have issued an apology after participants spotted a glaring error on this year's medals.
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France's PM makes impassioned speech to save government ahead of crucial vote
France's prime minister has made a last-ditch effort to save his job with an impassioned speech urging lawmakers to back his plan to reduce the country's €3.3trn (£2.86trn) debt.
Entertainment
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Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton among 1,300 filmmakers to boycott Israeli film companies
Olivia Colman, Javier Bardem, Susan Sarandon and Tilda Swinton are among more than 1,300 filmmakers who are refusing to work with Israeli film companies they say are "implicated in genocide" in Gaza.
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Rick Davies: Supertramp singer and co-founder dies
Rick Davies, a founding member of the British rock group Supertramp, has died.
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New Banksy artwork appears on court building showing judge attacking protester
New work by street artist Banksy has appeared on the wall of the Royal Courts of Justice in London - showing a judge attacking a protester with a gavel - in an apparent reference to the arrest of hundreds of demonstrators.
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MTV VMAs in pictures: Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter triumph as tribute paid to Ozzy Osbourne
Lady Gaga has led the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), with four wins including artist of the year. Ariana Grande and Sabrina Carpenter took three awards each.
Sport
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Man City and Premier League settle dispute over Associated Party Transaction rules
Manchester City and the Premier League have reached a settlement in their dispute over the rules governing Associated Party Transactions (APTs).
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Toto Wolff says McLaren 'precedent' in Lando Norris vs Oscar Piastri title fight 'difficult to undo' after Italian GP controversy
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff suspects McLaren have "set a precedent that is very difficult to undo" after reversing the order of their title-chasing drivers following a slow pit stop for Lando Norris in the Italian Grand Prix.
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Amgen Irish Open: Rory McIlroy beats Joakim Lagergren in dramatic play-off to snatch DP World Tour victory at The K Club
Rory McIlroy produced a sensational a final-hole eagle to force a play-off before defeating Joakim Lagergren in a remarkable finish to the Amgen Irish Open.
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Italian GP: Max Verstappen ends F1 win drought as Lando Norris trims Oscar Piastri's title lead amid late Monza controversy
Max Verstappen emphatically ended his four-month victory drought by winning the Italian Grand Prix at a canter as Lando Norris eventually trimmed Oscar Piastri's world title lead after a late swap between the McLaren drivers.