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People take photos of the sun as smoke from the wildfires in Canada cause hazy conditions in New York City. Picture: Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images

‘The show must not go on’: Broadway shows cancelled due to wildfires in Canada

The New York city skyline and east river shrouded in smoke in Brooklyn as smoke from the hundreds of wildfires blazing in eastern Canada drifted south (Photo: Getty Images)

Travellers to New York issued urgent warning over flight delays

Come From Away announces UK tour - how to get tickets

10 breeds of dog that have won most Westminster Best in Show titles

Taylor Swift and Matty Healy are rumoured to be in a relationship together

Taylor Swift and Matty Healy to reportedly write album together

People sit in Central Park in New York City. Picture: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images

I went to the US and realised the American dream is more of a nightmare

Josh Taylor is ready to get back to work in New York.

Taylor ready for 'new start' in the Big Apple

Prince Harry and Meghan have been married since 2018. Credit: Getty Images

Rishi Sunak speaks out on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle car chase

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Harry & Meghan taxi driver breaks silence after car chase

Prince William, Prince of Wales, Queen Camilla and King Charles III in the Royal Box at the Coronation Concert in the grounds of Windsor Castle. Photo by Yui Mok (WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Harry and Meghan ‘not contacted’ by royal family after car chase

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the WellChild awards at Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. Picture: Victoria Jones - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Paparazzi driver says Harry and Meghan car chase was ‘catastrophic experience’

The vessel, which lies 12,500ft down in the Atlantic, has previously only been seen through snapshots from underwater cameras

Incredible Titanic images revealed after first full-sized digital scan of wreck

Prince Harry and Meghan in 'near catastrophic' car chase claim

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle involved in car chase with paparazzi

The Cloud Gate sculpture, popularly known as the bean, with Chicago's skyline

‘I went to Chicago for five days and it was better than New York’

May 13 is World Cocktail Day

World Cocktail Day 2023: Why sushi rice and cheese are among new trends

British Airways launches money-saving sale with holidays to New York for just £352 per person

British Airways launch sale with holidays to New York for just £352

B-Boy Gravity, also known as Miguel Rosario, competes in the Semifinal battle against B-Boy Tahu during the Breaking For Gold USA regional competition at Industria on April 22

What is Breaking, the new Olympic sport for Paris 2024

Jury finds Donald Trump sexually abused writer

Harry Belafonte, pictured in 1969, had Scottish ancestry (Picture: AFP/AFP via Getty Images)

Scotsman Obituaries: Harry Belafonte, US singer, actor and political activist

Donald Trump. Picture: Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Donald Trump hits out at Nicola Sturgeon but has warmer words for Humza Yousaf

The home secretary’s approval of the US request to extradite Julian Assange also had an effect on the UK freedom of press.

What is World Press Freedom Day and where do the UK rank?

Donald Trump arrives in his private jet at Aberdeen International Airport (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

As Trump arrives 'home' in Scotland, any welcome should be a chilly one

Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Met Gala

Met Gala 2023: Date, theme and guest list revealed

Blake Lively at the 2022 Met Gala

Blake Lively to skip Met Gala 2023 - here’s where she'll be instead

Ed Sheeran took the witness stand in a New York courtroom on Tuesday to deny allegations that his hit song Thinking Out Loud ripped off Marvin Gaye’s soul classic Let’s Get It On.

Ed Sheeran testifies in Let’s Get It On copyright lawsuit

The Supreme Court has preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.

US Supreme Court preserves women’s access to abortion pill

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 08: Tiger Woods of the USA walking up to the 18th green during the third round of the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 08, 2023 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)

Woods doubtful for 151st Open after undergoing ankle surgery

Gail Porter was this year's Grand Marshal at the Tartan Day Parade in New York City (Picture: Ian West/PA)

Tartan Week shouldn’t be a nationalist affair – UK Government needs to do more

Gail Porter leads the parade. Picture Martin McAdam

Gail Porter leads annual Tartan Day parade through New York

External affairs secretary Angus Robertson with start-up businesses at the showcase event.

Top Scottish tech firms make a pitch at Tartan Week celebrations

Tomorrow's Tartan Day parade in New York will be a celebration of all things Scottish (Picture: Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

Our definition of Scottish diaspora is broad and welcoming – Angus Robertson

Scotland Office minister John Lamont has hailed the “cultural ties” with the US as he jets off to New York’s annual Tartan Week celebrations.

Minister hails ‘cultural ties’ with US ahead of Tartan Week parade

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Ryan Reynolds is reportedly moving to a lavish £1.5 million home in Marford, Wales - Credit: Getty Images, Wikipedia, Canva

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds buys £1.5m house in Wales

The Old Scatness Iron Age Village, part of the Zenith of Iron Age Shetland, a collection of three ancient settlements dating back thousands of years, which has received Government backing to win Unesco World Heritage status. Picture: DCMS/PA Wire

Iron age settlement among seven UK sites given Unesco status backing

Pipers march up New York's Sixth Avenue during a previous Tartan Day parade (Picture Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

Will Scotland ever learn to embrace Tartan Day? – Martyn McLaughlin

Trump reportedly entered the court buildings via a more discreet side entrance (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Donald Trump: Ex-president pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges

Former president Donald Trump, who faces multiple election-related investigations, will surrender to face criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments.

UK time for Donald Trump appearance in New York court

Former president Donald Trump, who faces multiple election-related investigations, will surrender to face criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments.

Donald Trump to surrender to face criminal charges

Donald Trump indicted: What does indictment mean, will he go to jail & what is ‘hush money’?

Donald Trump indicted: What is it and will he go to jail?

Donald Trump

Donald Trump: Why former US President could be arrested

Donald Trump expects to be arrested in days as former American President calls for ‘protest’

Donald Trump calls for ‘protest’ saying he expects arrest in days

Former US president Donald Trump has said in a social media post that he will be arrested on Tuesday, as a New York prosecutor eyes charges in a case examining hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with him.

Donald Trump says he will be arrested on Tuesday as prosecutor eyes charges

Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick franchise, has died at the age of 60, his representatives have confirmed.

The Wire and John Wick actor Lance Reddick dies at the age of 60

Karen's Diner

Karen’s Diner is coming to a city near you - how to get tickets

Ghostface is back - and he's reportedly scarier than ever. Cr: Paramount

Scream 6: Here is when 'most brutal' Scream movie is launched in UK cinemas

Who is Jack Kesy? Deadpool actor cast as new Hellboy

Costa coffee has released its new spring menu for Easter

Costa Coffee releases spring menu with 9 new items for Easter

Bethany Tennick in A Mother's Song PIC: Tim Morozzo

Theatre reviews: A Mother's Song | Dancing with the Devil

Sir Sean Connery as James Bond in You Only Live Twice

James Bond novels rewritten to remove racial references

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Centre on October 4, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Etienne Laurent-Pool/Getty Images)

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 more years in prison

Joseph Fasano posing with copies of his book 'The Swallows of Lunetto'. Joseph who flew to Scotland to promote his latest novel enjoyed a "very funny moment" when he noticed the stranger sitting next to him on the flight was reading his new book.

Author enjoys ‘magical moment’ on plane to Scotland - here's why

24 Northumberland Street, Edinburgh. Image: Ines Gennuso

Prestige property: Novel take on New Town living

Lin-Manuel Miranda on stage with the rest of the Hamilton Broadway cast.

How to get Hamilton Edinburgh tickets

Terrifying moment Edinburgh flight to New York burst into flames

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A man vaping, as researchers are searching for volunteers to take part in a new study being launched into the potential health effects of passive vaping. Picture: Nicholas.T.Ansell/PA Wire

New study will aim to find out health impact of 'passive vaping'

Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie arrive for the Warner Brothers Pictures red carpet photocall of "Barbie" during CinemaCon 2023 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 25, 2023. (Photo by BRIDGET BENNETT/AFP via Getty Images)

Barbie is the blockbuster film of summer 2023 - Gaby Soutar

Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater has been heading the decision on bracken herbicide permission (pic: Jane Barlow/PA)

'It could cost lives': Farmers reach tipping point over herbicide decision