The council gave out 5,756 first contravention fines while a further 274 were given to second offenders.

Edinburgh issues over 6,000 Low Emission Zone fines in a month

Aberdeen have paid an undisclosed fee to sign 16-year-old defender Noah McDonnell from Northern Irish Premiership side Larne. McDonnell has signed a two-year deal with the Dons and will join up with the development squad. The defender has represented Northern Ireland at several age groups and was most recently part of the Under-16 Victory Shield squad. Stuart Glennie, Aberdeen's youth academy director, said: "Noah is one we identified as an emerging talent and he enjoyed a successful trial period at Cormack Park where he performed well and demonstrated clear leadership qualities."

Dons buy defender McDonnell, 16, from Larne

The Independent

A Labour Government will disappoint Scots and push them to supporting independence, an ousted MP has claimed.Tommy Sheppard was among the wave of SNP MPs ousted at last week’s election, losing his Edinburgh East and Musselburgh seat to Labour and sparking what he said has to be a “time of reflection” for the party.But despite the SNP dropping to just nine seats at Westminster – down from 48 at the last election – Mr Sheppard assured voters “we will be back”.We will do better, and we will be backTommy SheppardVoters may have voted for Labour to get rid of the...

Labour will drive ‘disappointed’ Scots to independence, claims defeated MP

Leg-spinner Mason Crane has joined Glamorgan on a three-year contract from Hampshire. The 27-year-old has been capped once by England, during the 2018 Ashes tour to Australia - playing in the Sydney Test in January. He has also played in two T20 internationals for England, against South Africa in June 2017.

Spinner Crane joins Glamorgan on permanent deal

The Blackburn Beverley is being dismantled in Hull and moved to a museum in Cumbria.

Huge RAF plane lifted from fort by crane

Detectives investigating the fatal shooting of two men at a lockdown party are urging locals to "do the right thing" and give information on a suspect who is from another city. Junior Ajose, 36, and Cheriff Tall, 21, were gunned down in Moss Side, Manchester, on 21 June 2020. No-one...

Party shooting suspect from Birmingham - police

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Pennsylvania State

The small Pittsburgh suburb of Bethel Park in Pennsylvania is reeling after the FBI named a young local man, Thomas Matthew Crooks, as the person who shot at Donald Trump during a campaign rally and shocked the nation. Investigators believe that Crooks, armed with an AR-style rifle, opened fire at...

Thomas Matthew Crooks: What we know about the Trump attacker

Video footage shows a gunman who opened fire at a rally for Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on a roof. The FBI says it is treating the incident as an assassination attempt. One bystander was killed in the shooting and two others were critically injured, police said.

Video shows Trump rally shooter on roof

Kent Police discovered the remains at a property in St Martin's Road, Canterbury.

Woman charged with murder after human remains found

Armed officers arrested a 40-year-old man after being called to an argument.

Man arrested after gunshots reported

Police are appealing for more information about the attacker as the victim remains in hospital.

Woman stabbed and robbed in hospital car park

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Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

The Standard

A teenager was stabbed in the heart in the middle of Birmingham city centre after he was approached by two youths who had been following him, a court has heard.Muhammad Hassam Ali, 17, died after he was attacked with a knife in Victoria Square on the afternoon of January 20.Two 15-year-old boys, who cannot be named because of their age, are on trial at Coventry Crown Court each charged with one count of murder and one count of possession of a bladed article.Opening the case against the youths on Monday, prosecutor Mark Heywood KC said they were captured on CCTV...

Teenager stabbed in city centre after being followed by youths, court hears

Appeals against approval of the development in Braddan are dismissed by the environment minister.

Plans for 320 homes and school given green light

Donald Trump rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after loud bangs were heard

In pictures: How Trump shooting unfolded

The US Sun

JAY SLATER’S family are facing an agonising wait to find out how exactly the British teen died after his body was reportedly found in Tenerife. A body believed to be Jay’s was recovered this morning in Masca after a gruelling month-long search. The apprentice bricklayer from Lancashire was on holiday with two friends when he vanished […]

Jay Slater’s family face brutal wait for exact ‘cause of death’ after suspected fall in ‘inaccessible area’ in Tenerife

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Police make the discovery after searching a river in the Cambridgeshire Fens.

Bodies of man and woman in their 80s found in river

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Lock Young among five players to leave Scotland tour

The injured Glen Young is one of five players to fly home midway through Scotland’s summer tour of the Americas.The Edinburgh lock made his first international...

Lock Young among five players to leave Scotland tour

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