
Scottish government minister Jamie Hepburn resigns after assault claim
Hepburn steps down after being accused of grabbing Conservative MSP Douglas Ross; Swinney accepts resignation

Hepburn steps down after being accused of grabbing Conservative MSP Douglas Ross; Swinney accepts resignation

Investigation at VINCI School Alexandria North follows a reported lunchtime restraint of a one-year-old; school says policy and safety rules were violated and vows review.

Megan Breen, 23, admitted having a relationship with an inmate on licence at HMP Prescoed; judge suspends 10-month term for pregnancy and childcare reasons

Three Russian MiG-31 fighters crossed into Estonian airspace for 12 minutes, prompting protest and NATO scramble.

Officials condemn anti-Semitism; authorities open inquiry after a Flensburg window sign echoes Nazi-era boycotts

Frank Somerville, 67, speaks to the San Francisco Chronicle about a 2024 attack on his girlfriend and her daughter as investigations continue and he faces new arrest charges.

Three MiG-31 fighters with Kinzhals breached Baltic airspace; Italian F-35s intercepted them as NATO considers Article 4 talks amid heightened regional tensions.

End-of-day spectacle blends water, fire and projections, produced with CRYSTAL; first display set for Oct. 25, 2025

Somerville, 67, is under investigation for allegedly choking his daughter during a home confrontation, while detailing last year’s attack on his partner and her daughter in an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle.