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ARCHBISHOP PHILIP TARTAGLIA

Cardinal Keith O’Brien’s successor named by pope

By Lauren Grice Pope Benedict XVI has named archbishop of Glasgow Philip Tartaglia as the successor to cardinal Keith O’Brien in the position of archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh.

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Glasgow school blaze tackled by Strathclyde firefighters

By Laura Moulden Strathclyde firefighters have managed to get a blaze under control at a disused school in Glasgow.

Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis climber dies after falling 165ft

By Gerald Heneghan A climber has died after suffering a fatal fall while climbing Ben Nevis in Scotland.

Cardinal Keith O'Brien and Pope Benedict XVI

Cardinal Keith O’Brien resigns

By Laura Moulden Cardinal Keith O'Brien has resigned his post as the UK's most senior Roman Catholic clergyman.

Barnet PCs rescue driver from freezing lake

By Lauren Grice Police constables from Barnet borough have saved a woman from drowning after her car was driven into a freezing lake.

Lowestoft crash victim named as David Wright

By Lauren Grice The victim of a car crash in Lowestoft has been revealed as 74-year-old David Wright.

Vice Admiral Hudson

UK admiral Peter Hudson takes over NATO Maritime Headquarters

By Lauren Grice British Vice Admiral Peter Hudson has taken over the administration of NATO's Maritime Headquarters.

Scottish avalanche traps climbers

By Lauren Grice An avalanche in Scotland has trapped a number of climbers in the Cairngorm Mountain range today (February 14th).

Horsemeat scandal: FSA issues further guidance

By Laura Moulden The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued further guidance on the contamination of beef products with horsemeat.

Andy Murray upbeat following Australian Open final defeat

By Laura Moulden Andy Murray took heart from playing “the best tennis of his life” after Novak Djokovic lifted the trophy in Melbourne for a third consecutive year.

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