STEPHEN DAISLEY: John Swinney may have all the emotional range of a satnav, but don't be fooled... he's still 
a snake oil salesman

Daily Mail - Sep 27, 2026

John Swinney needed a distraction. By his own admission, the First Minister knew several months ago that the next drugs deaths statistics would show a significant increase in fatalities.

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NCRPO readies security, assistance during 3-day transport strike

MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) ensured public safety and assistance to commuters who may be affected by the transport strike from Monday to Wednesday. NCRPO Officer-in-Charge Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano directed all police districts and stations to coordinate with concerned local government units, transport authorities, and other partner agencies to

'Underperforming' Avanti West Coast to be nationalised next year

Sep 27, 2026

'Underperforming' Avanti West Coast to be nationalised next year

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said 'enough was enough'

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams arrives at Orange Order protest after DUP accuses the party of 'breaking the law' by joining blockade - as demonstrator hurls bottle at police car

Sep 27, 2026

Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams arrives at Orange Order protest after DUP accuses the party of 'breaking the law' by joining blockade - as demonstrator hurls bottle at police car

An 'unprecedented' sitting of the High Court in Belfast upheld a ruling by the Parades Commission permitting the march on Garvaghy Road.

Farce at Lake District village that couldn't recruit GP as plan for new surgery rejected because patients might be 'hit by cricket balls'

Sep 27, 2026

Farce at Lake District village that couldn't recruit GP as plan for new surgery rejected because patients might be 'hit by cricket balls'

Residents of Coniston produced a social media video featuring the area's stunning natural beauty in a bid to attract a village doctor after theirs retired last year.

Dusk's 'beautiful' £29 bedding is so popular it keeps selling out - but one set is reduced

Sep 27, 2026

Dusk's 'beautiful' £29 bedding is so popular it keeps selling out - but one set is reduced

"Love this duvet set. It is elegant and the cotton quality is good."

Cagayan de Oro buy-bust yields P6.8-M alleged shabu

Sep 27, 2026

Cagayan de Oro buy-bust yields P6.8-M alleged shabu

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Police seized around a kilogram of suspected shabu worth P6.8 million and arrested a high-value suspect in a sting operation in Barangay Indahag here late Saturday afternoon. The joint operation, led by the Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit 10 (RPDEU-10) in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), took

Human rights barrister, 94, among Palestine Action protesters arrested outside Labour conference in Liverpool

Sep 27, 2026

Human rights barrister, 94, among Palestine Action protesters arrested outside Labour conference in Liverpool

Margaret Owen was arrested by police at the demonstration - involving more than 250 people - outside the Liverpool Experience Campus on Sunday.

‘It’s impossible to continue’: Highly rated Kent restaurant shuts as costs spiral

Sep 27, 2026

‘It’s impossible to continue’: Highly rated Kent restaurant shuts as costs spiral

A top-rated restaurant has closed its doors after bosses said spiralling costs made it “impossible to continue”.

New York City woman is found stabbed to death with head trauma in Central Park during powerful nor'easter storm

Sep 27, 2026

New York City woman is found stabbed to death with head trauma in Central Park during powerful nor'easter storm

Officials said the victim was in her 60s and was found near East Drive and East 74th Street at about 9.43am on Sunday.

Andy Burnham's right-hand woman Louise Haigh says donations cap 'under consideration' in wake of Reform UK's £72m windfall

Sep 27, 2026

Andy Burnham's right-hand woman Louise Haigh says donations cap 'under consideration' in wake of Reform UK's £72m windfall

Louise Haigh, who is First Secretary of State, said the Government would consider amendments to proposed laws that are currently passing through Parliament.

Urgent search for owners of dogs found injured after fight in Kent woods

Sep 27, 2026

Urgent search for owners of dogs found injured after fight in Kent woods

A vet has launched an urgent appeal to find the owners of two dogs injured in a fight in woodland near Whitstable.

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