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An inspector backed the move in light of the authority's cash woes that include a £70m funds shortfall.

Seventy people competed at the event, which was held in Glasgow at the weekend.

Dexter Bristol collapsed in the street and died while trying to prove his British citizenship.

Gerald Gavan drove his car into the youngsters while targeting another man in Glasgow.

An Only Fools and Horses fan has transformed his narrowboat into Del Boy and Rodney's Reliant Robin van.

Debate over the future of cheques has been prompted amid a pay dispute among cheque printing workers.

Two runners and their sons hefted the fibreglass statue over stiles and fences to reach the top.

A fire has broken out at Primark in Belfast city centre.

A map identifying litter hotspots along Scotland's coastline has been launched.

A father appears alongside six others who also deny involvement in an "acid attack" on the boy.

Mike Ashley's firm says "time is running out" to prevent store closures and save hundreds of jobs.

The hit British podcast is being made into a comedy special and will air in 2019.

A 17-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man died in the crash while a man in his 60s was seriously hurt.

A surgeon wants to raise the profile of a procedure that replaces the organ when it is diseased.

The prime minister shimmied with school children in Cape Town at the start of her visit to Africa.

A former UK transport minister voices his frustrations about the Enterprise train service.

The Spice Girl says she's been drinking "to numb my pain".

Hampshire Constabulary refers itself to the police watchdog after the arrested man was taken ill.

Patients fled in panic as Yusuf Aka began to throw computer equipment across a hospital reception area.

Wheelchair racer Anne Wafula-Strike says she felt "neglected" after the flight landed at Stansted.