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Dr Matt Elliot, Plant Health & Biodiversity Scientist at RBGE

Experts warn of plant-eating pests causing devastation to gardens across the UK

Search and rescue operation underway after yacht sinks.

Watch: Divers search as one dead and six missing in yacht sinking

Labrador Retrievers have a unique combination of attributes that make them a wonderful pet.

11 reasons why the Labrador Retriever is the UK's most popular breed of dog

The great white shark caught by Blackpool dad Gus Smith while on holiday in New Zealand

Exclusive Watch man catch great white shark while fishing on holiday

Fiona McNorton, Colin MacGillivray, Carl McCartney and Oliver Cox launch the new Les Mills Ceremony programme (Pic: Submitted)

UK first as Fife gym launches groundbreaking training programme

Freddie Flintoff to make TV return months after Top Gear crash

Coronation Street & Emmerdale airing times changed - why and when

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour including Glasgow & London - list of dates & tickets

The 1975 announce massive UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets

Prince and Princess of Wales with their three children

Reason why Prince Louis is yet to join parents on royal tour revealed

Popular ITV shows axed from schedule - reason why explained

The Kirkcaldy store is one of 150 throughout the UK offering the service

High Street vape retailer launches recycling service

Aldi launches new summer rosé wines with prices from £5.99

Aldi launches new summer rosé wines with prices from £5.99 - full list

Facebook and Instagram’s owner Meta has introduced a paid verification service in the UK

Facebook and Instagram roll out UK verification subscription service

New Zealand has become the latest country to ban popular video sharing app TikTok on government-related devices.

New Zealand to ban TikTok on devices linked to parliament

Lorde performs on the Pyramid Stage during day five of Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 26, 2022 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Kate Green/Getty Images)

Boardmasters Festival: Lorde announced as Friday headliner

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she will step down as leader of her country in February.

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation

Jacinda Ardern has announced she will be standing down as prime minister of New Zealand next month

Dennis Morton

Airbnb offers Lord of the Rings fans the chance to stay in Hobbiton

Our Flag Means Death to finally air on UK television in January 2023

Sandi Toksvig has been admitted to hospital with bronchial pneumonia

Sandi Toksvig admitted to Australia hospital with bronchial pneumonia

Rugby League World Cup: England Vs Papua New Guinea this weekend

The Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa possesses a warming 'country lifestyle' vibe. Image: Feversham Arms

Review: The Feversham Arms Hotel & Spa in Helmsley - an oasis in North Yorkshire

Will Copestake is coming to Kirkcaldy on 17 October where he'll give a talk to audiences about his adventures

Adventurer Will Copestake brings his speaking tour to Kirkcaldy

Jacqueline Jossa to make brief Eastenders ‘return’

Mike Kean

Commonwealth Games: Fife boxing stalwart Mike Kean ringside with Team Scotland

What is the autumn equinox and when is it in 2021? Date and time of this year's September equinox (Image credit: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

What is the September Equinox and when does it fall in 2022?

Michaela Tabb

Business success for Fifer who became world’s first female snooker referee

Luxury gift company set to give away 100 hampers receives almost 1,200 nominatio... Christine Emelone

Hogmanay - how we used to celebrate (Pic: John Murray)

Hogmanay: Great nights from Town Square to rugby club

Which countries have seen the highest number of coronavirus cases so far? (Image credit: Getty Images/Canva Pro)

Which countries have seen the highest total Covid cases so far?

Police officers shot and killed the man within 60 seconds of the attack (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Violent extremist’ killed in New Zealand after stabbing multiple people in supe...

Gold medalist Matthew Walls of Team Great Britain, poses on the podium during the medal ceremony after the Men's Omnium final of the track cycling (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Team GB claims first velodrome gold at Tokyo Olympics with men’s omnium victory

Helen Glover misses out on Tokyo gold with rowing partner Polly Swann - and rule...

The trial was a success, say researchers. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Trial of four day week in Iceland ‘an overwhelming success’

Ollie Robinson's England suspension ‘over the top’, says Culture Secretary Olive...

The tweets were found and widely shared online on the first day of the opening Test against New Zealand (Getty)

What did England cricketer Ollie Robinson say in his apology for racist and sexi...

The sharks were discovered off the coast of New Zealand (Photo: Shutterstock)

Sharks that glow in the dark have been found off the coast of New Zealand

New Zealand city goes into strict lockdown after cases of UK variant discovered ...

Pub quizzes have been a source of joy for many over the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

25 funny quiz questions for your virtual pub quiz

Foreign travel could be banned until 2022 - and it’s ‘too early’ to think about summer holidays (Photo: Shutterstock)

Foreign travel could be banned until 2022 - and it’s ‘too early’ to think about ...

An announcement regarding travellers arriving in the UK being required to quarantine in hotels is expected to soon be made by the Government (Photo: Shutterstock)

Quarantine hotels are expected to open for UK arrivals - how it would work

Tougher travel restrictions are being considered by the government (Photo: Getty Images)

Full closure of UK borders is being ‘considered’ - what we know so far

The UK officially has the highest coronavirus death rate per capita in the world

Australia is unlikely to fully reopen its borders in 2021

People enjoy the last sunset of the year on a viewing deck at Namsan tower in Seoul on December 31, 2020.

Hogmanay Kicks Off

Nancy Letham with her cards.

Scots gran gets over 1,000 Christmas cards

UK residents could be banned from travelling to the EU after 1 January - what yo...

A banned horror movie from 2011 is trending on TikTok - here's why

Euthanasia could be made legal for terminally ill people in New Zealand - what i...

Here’s why the clocks go back in winter - and the date they change this year

Women will have walked more than 40,000 miles by the age of 50 – including down ...

Methuselah's first opened in Commercial Street in Kirkcaldy in 1991. Pic: Fife Photo Agency. credit- Fife Photo Agency

Popular antique and vintage collectables shop re-opens in Kirkcaldy

The sentence is the longest prison term handed out in New Zealand’s legal history (Photo: Getty Images)

Christchurch mosque killer Brenton Tarrant gets life without parole - what it me...

Pictures of the pool party have shocked many. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Hundreds of people partied at a Wuhan water park this weekend - here's how the c...

Recipients are being asked not to plant the seeds (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here's what we know about the 'mystery seeds' being sent to random people around...

Disney has now rescheduled the release of some of its biggest and most highly anticipated films. (Shutterstock)

All the new Disney films delayed by coronavirus - and when they’ll be released