Local News
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Pause on non-emergency Falkirk repairs
Falkirk Council is pausing non-emergency repairs for council houses from today.
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Man who died in Alloa explosion named by police
Officers have confirmed the man killed in the blast was 50-year-old Graham Green.
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Motion on Grangemouth future
A local MP is calling for the UK Government to take a stake in the Grangemouth refinery.
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Arrests after police operation
Fifteen people in the Forth Valley have been arrested after an investigation into violent and sexual offending.
Latest Headlines
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Israel has removed one of its biggest foes - Yahya Sinwar's death brings forward the opportunity to start to end its war in Gaza
Yahya Sinwar was the mastermind behind the 7 October attacks and one of Israel's most formidable enemies. His death means Israelis have killed two of their biggest foes in less than a month.
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Liam Payne's close friend reveals final messages singer sent her hours before his death
A close friend of Liam Payne has revealed to Sky News the final messages the singer sent her in the hours leading up to his death on Wednesday.
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National Gallery in London bans liquids after activists' attacks on Sunflowers and other artworks
The National Gallery has banned liquids - except baby formula, expressed milk and prescription medicines - after attacks by activists on its artworks, including Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.
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Northern Ireland man catfished more than 70 children globally - including 12-year-old who took her own life
A Northern Ireland man who catfished more than 70 children online targeted victims "who were gay or exploring their sexuality", a Belfast court has heard.
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Are 10,000 North Korean troops really heading to Ukraine?
Are 10,000 North Korean troops about the join Russia's war in Ukraine?
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Woman and man who died in 'wrong way' M6 collision named
Two people who died when a car travelling the wrong way on the M6 motorway collided with another vehicle have been named.
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Sir Keir Starmer to travel to Germany for talks with Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron
Sir Keir Starmer will travel to Germany on Friday for talks with Joe Biden, Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron on the situation in the Middle East.
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Wife of Tory councillor jailed for 31 months over social media post stirring up racial hatred
The wife of a Conservative councillor has been jailed for 31 months after pleading guilty to publishing written material to stir up racial hatred after the Southport stabbings.
Entertainment
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Liam Payne's close friend reveals final messages singer sent her hours before his death
A close friend of Liam Payne has revealed to Sky News the final messages the singer sent her in the hours leading up to his death on Wednesday.
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Liam Payne: Former One Direction star dies in Argentina
Former One Direction star Liam Payne has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.
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Liam Payne obituary: One Direction made his childhood dream a reality - but fame was never easy
When Simon Cowell and his fellow X Factor judges were choosing the young singers to form One Direction, it was Liam Payne he was certain of.
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National Gallery in London bans liquids after activists' attacks on Sunflowers and other artworks
The National Gallery has banned liquids - except baby formula, expressed milk and prescription medicines - after attacks by activists on its artworks, including Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.
Sport
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England eye Multan miracle with record chase needed to beat Pakistan in second Test: 'It's made for Ben Stokes'
England have been left hunting a Multan miracle with a record chase needed to beat Pakistan in the second Test, but Sky Sports pundits Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain insist the team have a chance with the scenario "made for" captain Ben Stokes.
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Pakistan vs England: Second Test hangs in balance after tourists lose two wickets chasing 297 to complete series victory
England's second Test against Pakistan hangs in the balance as the tourists closed on 36-2 chasing a 297 victory target after an enthralling third day in Multan.
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Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa knock out defending champions Australia in huge semi-final upset
South Africa pulled off a stunning Women's T20 World Cup upset, ruthlessly knocking out defending champions and six-time winners Australia to reach Sunday's final.
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Thomas Tuchel: England can reach higher gear and achieve target of winning World Cup
Thomas Tuchel is convinced he can push England to find a higher gear as he targets success at the 2026 World Cup.