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Oasis have said they are “shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of a fan” at their Wembley Stadium concert on Saturday. Together with their bandmates, Liam and Noel Gallagher have offered their “sincere condolences to the family and friends of the person involved”. Metropolitan Police said officers …

Ian Hamilton and Daniel Bennett BBC Scotland News BBC Ally’s car has been specially adapted so he can use hand controls to accelerate and brake Three years ago, Ally Chalmers was standing on the podium after coming second in a national skiing competition. Just a fortnight later, he was lying …

A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week’s massive earthquake. The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka threw up an ash plume up to six kilometres (3.7 miles) high overnight. The last recorded eruption …

Jack Silver BBC News, Channel Islands Robert Hall BBC News, Jersey BBC Wildlife charity the JSPCA said funding was “getting tighter” Charities in the Channel Islands say they are being faced with financial uncertainty and extra fundraising challenges because of international events outside of their control. The cost of living …

Simran Sandhu Simran Sandhu says she wasn’t allowed to join a football team until she was 14 Growing up, Simran Sandhu just wanted to play football. She loved having a kick around the garden with her brothers, but her Punjabi dad wasn’t keen on her joining a team. He didn’t …

Too often, though, the character lacked depth: as thin as the page of the comic he seemed to spring from. “He was this kind of Roy of the Rovers figure and as I got older I got frustrated and almost embarrassed by people having a better knowledge of my dad …

Police are investigating after footage emerged on social media of a naked man wearing a black mask and trainers walking down the street at night. The video, which has been shared widely online, is understood to have been filmed in Lytham, Lancashire. It shows the man wearing only the mask …

Dan Johnson West of England Correspondent The new drone can stay in the air for up to 12 hours An unmanned police helicopter has been tested in the UK for the first time. The remotely-piloted aircraft is larger than existing drones used by police forces and has a greater range …

India’s seamers had no answers to Brook and Root during their astonishing partnership, with Brook’s counter-attacking knock taking all of the momentum after the tourists had removed Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope early in the day. But they looked a different side, understandably, when both had departed. Mohammed Siraj charged …

The family of a mother who was shot in her home 20 years ago have renewed their appeals for anyone with information to come forward. Lucy Hargreaves, 22, was asleep on the sofa when three men burst into her home in Walton, Liverpool, on 3 August 2005 and killed her. …

From 50-1 overnight, Ben Duckett looked a key man for England, only to edge Krishna for 54. Ollie Pope came and went to leave England 106-3. India were on course. But Brook had the audacity and skill to punch back. Root, who survived a tight lbw review from Krishna on …

Rail passengers are being urged not to travel north of Newcastle on Monday as Storm Floris bears down on the UK. The amber wind warning issued by the Met Office lasts from 10:00 BST on Monday through to 22:00 for most of Scotland. It warns of danger to life and …

A third teenager has been arrested at an airport on suspicion of murder after the fatal stabbing of man in a car park. The victim, aged 19, suffered several wounds during the attack, which was seen by many people in Market Street, Bury, at about 21:00 BST on Friday, Greater …

Two 19-year-old men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed to death in a car park. The victim, also aged 19, was killed at the Powerleague football complex in Market Street, Bury, just before 21:00 BST on Friday, Greater Manchester Police said. He sustained several …

Palestine Red Crescent Society The Palestine Red Crescent Society shared pictures showing heavy damage to its headquarters The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has accused Israeli forces of attacking its headquarters in Gaza, killing one worker and injuring three others. The humanitarian organisation said the attack “sparked a fire in …

Scotland’s Chris Duncan beat Poland’s Mateusz Rebecki by unanimous decision in a brutal bout at the co-main event of Saturday’s Fight Night in Las Vegas. Both fighters were covered in blood at the end of the fight, with the judges scoring it 29-28, 29-28 and 30-27 in Duncan’s favour. The …

Daniel Sexton BBC News, South East Anthony Martin BBC News, Preston Park Samir Hussein/Getty Images By performing on Saturday night, Carey fulfilled a promise made to fans and Pride’s organisers in 2020 Singer Mariah Carey has thanked fans and said she would always be there for them in her headline …

PA Media Storm Eowyn brought high winds to Edinburgh in January An amber warning for bad weather has been issued for much of mainland Scotland for Monday. The upgraded warning covers most of the central belt and the north of Scotland and will come into force at 10:00 on Monday, …

A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week’s massive earthquake. The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka threw up an ash plume up to six kilometres (3.7 miles) high overnight. There are no threats …

Steven McKenzie BBC Highlands and Islands reporter BBC Belladrum was the only Scottish date on Texas’ latest festival tour Scottish music legends Texas closed the main stage at the 21st anniversary Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival. The 40-year-old band, who were playing their only Scottish festival date this year, performed hits …