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Celtic beat Rangers and St Mirren rout Motherwell in the League Cup semi-finals, while Hearts' lead is now nine points in the Premiership. We round up all the talking points of the weekend action with ...

Martin O'Neill admits he is open to talks with major shareholder Dermot Desmond about staying on as Celtic boss. (Scottish Sun), external But O'Neill believes Celtic will progress their search for a ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says a major incident had been declared following a train derailment near Shap in Cumbria ...

Philadelphia 76ers centre Joel Embiid is fined $50,000 (£38,000) by the NBA for what the league determined to be a "lewd gesture" on the court.

The M1 has been closed in both directions in Leicestershire after a crash involving two lorries resulted in a fire. Police were called to reports of a crash on the southbound carriageway, near ...

A BBC investigation has found that company is now under investigation for alleged fraud involving taxpayer-funded cladding ...

Four sisters are hoping to keep the memory of their parents alive after each buying the same model of car, along with nearly identical number plates. Glynis Jenkins, 62, from Stoke Ferry, in Norfolk, ...

A bride-to-be from the Netherlands has told of her "shock" after her boyfriend proposed at a bridge dedicated to Black Sabbath in the band's home city of Birmingham. Sam Bok, 24, and her now-fiance ...

Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey says his first game against the All Blacks was "right up there" in terms of experiences in his career despite defeat.

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