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Drug-driving deaths overtake drink-driving in UK

Shocking new data reveals drug-driving has overtaken drink-driving as Britain's deadliest road menace, with families demanding urgent government action amid rising cannabis and cocaine-related fatalities.

Three dead in devastating Dumfries A75 crash

Emergency services rushed to fatal three-vehicle collision on A75 near Dumfries as police launch major investigation into devastating road tragedy that left community in mourning.

M25 and M4 closure causes travel chaos

Emergency closure of M25 and M4 causes severe disruption across Surrey and Berkshire with drivers facing hours of delays and lengthy diversions. Live updates on the ongoing traffic chaos.

Swinney: SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party'

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to transform SNP into more inclusive political movement, reaching beyond traditional nationalist base to unite the country.

Mystery of Giant Wotsit Road Markings Baffles Residents

Residents in a quiet neighbourhood are left utterly bewildered as mysterious giant Wotsit-shaped markings appear overnight on their roads, causing traffic havoc and sparking wild theories about their origin.

SNP wealth tax plans create confusion in Scotland

Exclusive analysis reveals the SNP's controversial wealth tax proposals are creating widespread confusion and concern across Scotland, with experts warning of economic consequences and implementation challenges.

John Swinney accused of being 'out of touch' on priorities

Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces mounting criticism for focusing on independence while Scotland grapples with NHS waiting lists, education gaps and economic challenges, with opponents branding his approach 'detached from reality'.

SNP Unveils Holyrood 2026 Strategy at Conference

The Scottish National Party charts its course for the 2026 Holyrood elections, focusing on independence messaging and policy renewal amid internal debates and leadership challenges.

Britain's Pothole Crisis: The Shocking Truth

Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's reactive approach to road maintenance is costing taxpayers billions while creating dangerous pothole-ridden streets across the UK.

Pothole Peril: The Costly Dangers Facing UK Cyclists

A Guardian investigation reveals how Britain's crumbling road infrastructure is causing serious injuries and financial hardship for cyclists, with victims facing uphill battles for compensation.

Bat Smashes Through Car Windscreen on M6 at 70mph

A driver on the M6 had a terrifying shock when a bat smashed through their windscreen at 70mph. The bizarre incident, captured on dashcam, left the vehicle damaged and the driver shaken but unharmed. Experts warn of the dangers and what to do if it happen

Scotland's Devolution Crisis: SNP Minister Must Resign

Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's governance is in a state of paralysis, with the SNP facing mounting pressure over policy failures and constitutional stagnation. Stephen Daisley's damning indictment demands urgent ministerial accountability.

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