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A three-day conference at the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast will bring together experts on the poet.
French police officers were seen watching as migrants, including children, boarded at a beach between Calais and Dunkirk.
More deliberate fires were recorded in Galashiels than any area of the Borders over the last six months, a new report reveals.
The Poker Face singer will feature in season two, part two, of the hit TV series, to play Rosaline Rotwood, a teacher at Nevermore Academy.
In the past, some officials have accused pro-Ukrainian saboteurs of attacking Russia’s railway infrastructure.
Witnesses said Israeli forces fired on crowds about 1,000 yards away from an aid site run by an Israeli-backed foundation.
Resident doctors have warned they could launch co-ordinated industrial action with consultants and specialist doctors, if the groups vote to strike, in a move that would be “immensely disruptive for ...
Nigel Farage becoming prime minister could push support for Scottish independence to 58%, a new poll suggests. The survey by Norstat for the Sunday Times, which spoke to 1,007 Scots between May 27 and ...
A new method to engage with communities is being launched by Scottish Borders Council after Area Partnerships were disbanded.
Adam Carthy has made tiny versions of around 60 buildings including Trellick Tower and Alexandra Road Estate, in London.
There was a buzz in the air in Washington state as about 250 million honeybees escaped after a lorry overturned. The vehicle ...
The body of a British hiker who went missing in the Dolomites has been found, a search team in Italy said. Aziz Ziriat, 36, was discovered lying in a rocky crevice on Saturday, around 400m below where ...