Oklahoma

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A voyage of discovery celebrating the history of Musical Theatre

A man walks past tornado damage in Sulphur, Oklahoma, after severe storms hit the area. Picture: PA

At least five killed, including four-month-old baby, in tornados in US Midwest

Death penalty protesters demonstrate outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, in June.

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Martin Scorsese's new film will be titled Killers of the Flower Moon.

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Mito Pereira cuts a dejected figure on the 18th green during the final round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Picture: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images.

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An execution death chamber in Huntsville, Texas,

Former First Minister Henry McLeish on visiting death row

Wayne Coyne orchestrates bizzare but joyful spectacles live. Picture: Getty

Music review: The Flaming Lips, Usher Hall, Edinburgh

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Carrie Underwood looks like Dolly Parton, and has the voice to match

Music review: Carrie Underwood

Mississippi State defensive lineman Montez Sweat runs the 40-yard dash during the NFL scouting combine. Picture: Darron Cummings/AP

All eyes on the NFL scouting combine but how useful is it?

Rothes Halls was closed after suspicious communication (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Rothes Halls incident: Community rallies for Glenrothes musical theatre group

Oklahoma will be shown tomorrow at the Rothes Halls.

Rothes Halls police incident: Sadness as show cancelled

Rance Howard has died at the age of 89. Picture: AP

Obituary: Rance Howard, veteran screen actor and father of director Ron Howard

Ciara Allan has died after a long fight against a brain tumour.

Brave island teen loses 13 year battle with brain tumour

Undated file photo of then Bradley Manning in wig and make-up. Chelsea Manning was released from prison today.

Wikileaks whistle-blower Chelsea Manning released from prison

Tommy Allsup, who has died aged 85. Picture: Contributed

Obituary: Tommy Allsup, musician

President-elect Donald Trump has yet to pick a secretary of state. Picture: AP

Donald Trump makes further hardline cabinet picks

Vikings (1958)

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The Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne was in fine voice Picture: Getty

Gig review: The Flaming Lips, Edinburgh

Glasgow Girls reached a new audience with its story exploring the experience of asylum seekers on a housing estate. Picture: Robert Perry

Caroline Routh on the new musical theatre Fringe award

American Jeff Maggert. Picture: AP

Montgomerie second as Maggert wins US Senior Open

Charlotte Wakefield as Laurey and Ashley Day as Curley in a production of Oklahoma! that maximises the musicals strengths

Theatre review: Oklahoma!, Edinburgh

Governor Gary Herbert has said he finds the firing squad "a little bit gruesome". Picture: AP

Utah to use firing squad executions

Alton Nolen stands accused of beheading a woman employee, and stabbing another. Picture: AP

Suspect to face questions over worker’s beheading

James Garner: Actor whose much-loved easy-going characters belied a violent and abusive childhood. Picture: AP

Obituary: James Garner, actor

Colin Montgomerie poses with the Francis D. Ouimet Memorial Trophy after winning the U.S. Senior Open golf tournament at Oak Tree. Picture: AP

Colin Montgomerie wins US Senior Open

Clayton Locketts vein collapsed just as the lethal drug began flowing into his arm in Oklahomas death chamber

States to execute inmates despite US drugs concerns

The Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne in clothes this time and in crowd-surfing mood. Picture: Getty

Gig review: The Flaming Lips

Wayne Coyle of the Flaming Lips, at the Edinburgh Usher Hall. Picture: David P Scott / www.davidpscott.co.uk

Gig review: The Flaming Lips, Edinburgh Usher Hall

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Death penalty

Clayton Lockett (L) and Charles Warner. Picture: AFP Photo/Oklahoma Department of Corrections

Oklahoma: Man dies after botched execution

Jack Henry Moore: Key figure in the 1960s counterculture movement who helped set up the Traverse Theatre

Obituary: John Henry Moore, theatre director and curator

Law enforcement officials examine the two cars pulled from Foss Lake, in Foss, Oklahoma. Picture: AP

USA: Teens missing for 40 years found in lake

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Catlin profits hit by higher interest rates

Storm chasers Tim Samaras, right, his son Paul Samaras, left, and Carl Young, second left, died after being caught up in the Oklahoma tornado. Picture: Getty

Oklahoma tornado: Three ‘storm chasers’ killed

Lightning strikes seen in Oklahoma as a tornado killed five and injured dozens of people. Picture: Reuters

Oklahoma tornado: Nine dead as Mid-west hit

An aerial view of the town of Moore which bore the brunt of the EF5 tornado, leaving thousands homeless. Picture: Getty

Oklahoma tornado killed 24 and ruined 13,000 homes

An entire neighbourhood is flattened by the tornado, which is said to be one of the strongest ever. Picture: Getty

Oklahoma tornado: Residents return to town

The tornadoes caused havoc in Oklahoma. Picture: AP

Oklahoma tornado: 37 dead as Obama lends support

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Birds grow shorter wings to help avoid car collisions
Collisions with road vehicles are driving a population of swallows to evolve into faster, more agile fliers with shortened wings.

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Gig review: JD McPherson/Shiverin Sheiks - Oran Mor, Glasgow

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Athletics: Two of our finest in Tulsa

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Oscar winner Celeste Holm dies aged 95: Her career in pictures

Oscar winner Celeste Holm dies aged 95: Her career in pictures

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Oklahoma! actress Celeste Holm dies

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Chaos after storm sirens fail to sound

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Murder charges for US pair

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Tulsa calmer after suspect killers held

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Soldier faces court-martial over WikiLeaks secrets

Joyce McMillan: New slump but song remains same

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Tourism information role fails to get off to a flyer

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A royal audience for Film Festival

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World News: Six killed as more tornadoes tear through US midwest

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries