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A local MSP is urging the Scottish Parliament to ban greyhound racing.

New data shows more than 850 people across the Forth Valley have died while on an NHS waiting list since February 2024.

15 drivers in the Forth Valley are still on the road - despite having 12 or more points on their license.

Commuters heading from the Forth Valley to Glasgow and Edinburgh have saved nearly £600 since peak rail fares were scrapped.

A 26-year-old man is appearing in court today charged with murder, after the death of a man in Sauchie.

Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital days after a car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends.

Sir Keir Starmer is promising that the change he pledged to deliver in the 2024 election will finally arrive in 2026.

Snow is expected to fall across much of the UK in a chilly start to 2026, forecasters have said.

The Queen has spoken publicly for the first time about being assaulted on a train as a teenager, in an incident that left her "so angry".

Iranian protesters attempted to storm a local government building on Wednesday, state media reported, as demonstrations over the cost of living reached their fourth day.

Idris Elba, ice dancers Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, as well as England's victorious women's football and rugby teams, are among 1,157 people recognised in the New Year Honours list.

Isiah Whitlock Jr., who was best known for his role on The Wire, has died aged 71.

Brigitte Bardot was the sultry film siren who helped ignite a sexual revolution, a woman whose cultural significance extended beyond her acting career.

The Bayeux Tapestry will be insured for around £800m when it comes to the UK next year.

The guitarist and keyboard player for The Cure, Perry Bamonte, has died.

Justin Hood produced one of the greatest performances at the World Darts Championship by hitting 11 consecutive doubles without missing on his way to a 4-0 win over Josh Rock in the last 16.

Luke Humphries set up a quarter-final showdown with Gian van Veen at the World Darts Championship after beating Kevin Doets, as Gary Anderson thrashed Michael van Gerwen at the Alexandra Palace.

Anthony Joshua remains in a stable condition in hospital after he was injured in a fatal car crash in Nigeria in which two of his friends and members of his training team died.

2026 promises to be another thrilling year in the world of sport, with plenty of drama expected and World Cups in football and cricket. From title races in the Premier League, Formula 1, darts and NFL, here's a taste of what's to come in the year ahead...

Enzo Maresca will have to improve results at Chelsea quickly if he wants to keep his job after a run of one win in seven Premier League games.