Missing schoolboy, 12, last seen boarding bus towards Glasgow city centre

K.J. Yossman Fresh from seeing “Elvis” become his highest-grossing film of all time in the U.K., Australian director Baz Luhrmann is set to be one of the leading speakers at this year’s Royal Television Society (RTS) conference in London, set to take place later this month. Luhrmann, who has also created series such as “The Get Down,” will be in conversation with British host Edith Bowman, discussing “the power of creativity.” Also joining the lineup are head of interactive at BBC Studios Tom Burton, Vicki Dobbs Beck, VP for immersive content at Lucasfilm and ILMxLAB, BBC technology correspondent Marc Cieslak and Jan Koeppen, president of The Walt Disney Company EMEA.

Tributes have been paid from across the political spectrum to former Glasgow Labour leader and councillor Malcolm Cunning who has died, aged 65. News of his death was announced by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar on Sunday.

A car has flipped onto its roof following a smash on a quiet street in the capital. Emergency services rushed to Stenhouse Drive in Edinburgh at around 5pm yesterday, following reports that a white car had been left upside down following a collision.

Get ready for some clucking good fun as the world’s largest chicken wing festival is set to be held at Manchester’s Trafford Centre for the first time.

Police are appealing for help to find a teenager reported missing from Ayrshire overnight. Charlie Crichton was last seen at around 11.30pm on Saturday, August 27, in Kilwinning but has failed to make contact since.

A man has been left seriously injured in hospital after an ‘incident’ on a city centre street in Aberdeen. Police were called to St Nicholas Street, near the Bon Accord shopping centre, at around 5pm on Saturday, August 28.

A young Scots man has been reported missing as the police appeal to the public to help trace him. Dylan Sewell, aged 21, was reported missing from Motherwell on Sunday, August 21.

A man has been charged with allegedly selling crack cocaine from behind a city centre hotel. Edward Afekafe, 40, of Warbeck Road, Manchester has been charged with possession with intent to supply.

Police have said they are becoming 'increasingly concerned' for the welfare of a missing man who has not been seen for 15 days. Kurt O'Brien has been missing since August 9.

Police search teams have been trawling the River Irwell as the search to find a missing fire service watch manager continues. A specialist underwater unit was pictured near the water next to the The Lowry hotel this morning (Tuesday).

Vintage fashion lovers in Manchester will soon be able to get their hands on secondhand treasures in none other than their local Primark. The high street chain is teaming up with the Vintage Wholesale Company to allow customers to shop vintage and high street gems all under one roof.

Colleagues from the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service are urging people to share an appeal after a watch manager went missing in the early hours.

Police have issued an urgent appeal to help find a man who went missing in the early hours of this morning (August 22). Daniel, from Salford, was last seen in Manchester city centre just after 1am.

A pedestrian is fighting for his life after being hit by a bus in Glasgow city centre yesterday. The 40-year-old man was struck by the bus on Midland Street, at its junction with Jamaica Street, at around 1.45 pm on Saturday.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing woman from Dukinfield.

A man has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a bus in Glasgow this afternoon.

A body has been found in a Lanarkshire town amid the search for a missing 56-year-old man who vanished nearly two weeks ago.

A plane heading for Glasgow has performed a mid-air U-turn after transmitting an emergency signal shortly after departing.