More than one in 10 early release prisoners back in jail
A report says 57 prisoners were back inside within weeks - including 12 who were out for ten days or less.
Council spends £8million on 15 'affordable' homes
Jamie Robertson, chief finance officer of East Dunbartonshire Council in Scotland, says the requirements for new-build homes is pushing costs up to 'unsustainable' levels.
New figures reveal number of pets seized by West Dunbartonshire's dog warden
A total of 64 dogs were seized over the past five years according to date obtained by a Lennox Herald Freedom of Information request.
Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen rocked by two explosions amid Iran tensions
Authorities confirmed that no one had been injured and an investigation was underway to determine if there was a connection between the blasts, which took place around 3.20 am, and the Israeli diplomatic mission, which is located close to several other embassies
Govt's €9m school smartphone plan 'a scandalous waste'
The Government's allocation of €9m in Budget 2025 to keep smartphones from secondary schools has been labelled as "a scandalous waste of money" by one opposition party's education spokesperson.
Over €1.6m spent on politicians' home security since 2023
More than €1.6 million has been spent fitting or upgrading security systems at the homes of politicians and other officeholders since the start of last year.
Sindh CM Shah orders reconstruction of flood-affected schools by end of 2025
Directs education minister to “personally monitor the construction work" of schools.
Danish police arrest three after explosions near Israeli embassy, no injuries reported
As tensions roil the Middle East, Denmark police on Wednesday said they were investigating two explosions in the immediate vicinity of Israel's Copenhagen embassy. The Israeli embassy said there were no injuries in the explosions nor any damage to the building.
Lozells murder probe latest as locals share fears over Birmingham suburb
Hunters Road has reopened following an incident which saw one dead and another seriously injured
Kozhikode cyber police nab two from Rajasthan in online fraud
Kozhikode cyber police arrest two suspects in ₹4 crore online charity fraud, exploiting victim's sympathy during COVID-19.
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