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Maine AG’s office charges Brunswick officer with assault

A 3rd Democrat joins Janet Mills and Graham Platner in Maine’s US Senate primary

The Mallet Brothers Band making a stop in Bangor on Northeast tour

Senate GOP ready to move on elections bill

Huge Microsoft outage causes worldwide chaos

The outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air.

New Hampshire man dies after crashing his motorcycle in Maine

Joseph Vachon, 32, died at the scene.

New UK fighter jet could be axed in defence review

A multibillion-pound programme to build the UK's future flagship fighter jet in partnership with Japan and Italy could be at...

Manhunt under way as prisoner escapes after he was taken to hospital

A manhunt is under way after a man escaped custody from a prison in west London, the Metropolitan Police have...

UK government to resume funding for UN relief agency in Gaza

The suspension of UK funding for a UN relief agency working in Gaza has been overturned by the government.

Nobody calls Portland ‘Portlyn’ — except maybe the Mainer who made it up

"Honestly, I don't remember. Maybe I made it up," Author Ron Currie Jr. said. "I don't remember what I had...

Highs of 32C on ‘likely’ hottest day of the year

The UK is set for its hottest day of the year after a mostly wet and cool July, with temperatures...

Answers sought over teenager’s death at young offenders institution

Scottish politicians are seeking answers over the decision to move a 17-year-old boy from a secure children's unit to a...

Small boat crossings in 2024 pass 15,000

The number of people arriving in the UK via small boat Channel crossings this year has now passed 15,000, the...

Passing the torch