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Professor Graham Easton said much like blood pressure drugs, ‘if you want lifelong effects, you have to keep on them lifelong’.

The First Minister said he intended to win the 2026 Holyrood election and that the SNP would ‘get stronger’ after losing in Hamilton.

The incident at The Cube in Birmingham on Saturday evening is not being treated as suspicious.

The 59-year-old had his conviction overturned in 2023 after years protesting his innocence.

Isle of Wight Festival curator John Giddings says headline acts need to be able to ‘deliver’ to a crowd.

The American musician was joined on stage by the 82-year-old Beatles star during the second of two shows at Anfield stadium on Saturday.

The highest rainfall total was in Worlds End, Hampshire, where 33.2mm was recorded in the 24 hours to 9pm.

Jamie Borthwick is reported to have made the offensive remark on a phone video while the cast were at Blackpool Tower Ballroom.

The winning Lotto numbers were 11, 17, 27, 30, 39 and 46 while the bonus number was 56.

Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, was reported missing to the Metropolitan Police on May 31 after leaving her east London home.

The 38-year-old businessman said his decision to stand down had been the result of ‘exhaustion’ and working for 11 months ‘without a day off’.

Thousands of trade unionists, campaigners and activists gathered to ‘send a message’ to the Government at a demonstration in central London.

The two men have a shared passion for protecting the natural world.

Emergency services attended the scene in Sunderland where the boy had sustained serious injuries consistent with being caused by a bladed article.

Up to 40mm of rain could fall in a few hours in some places – more than in the entire month of May.

All three were taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness following the crash near Dundonnell, Ross and Cromarty, Highlands.

The animal will live out its life at Hillside Animal Sanctuary in Norfolk after being safely corralled by council street cleaning staff.

Sophie opened the Royal Windsor Flower Show on Saturday at the York Club in Windsor Great Park.

Othniel Adoma, from Bracknell, died more than three weeks after the crash near Wokingham.

International rules allow countries to count first-year costs of supporting refugees as overseas development assistance.