37 minutes ago Scots warned spending festive season around open fire could damage their health

Asthma and Lung UK Scotland is calling on Holyrood ministers to raise awareness of the dangerous pollutants that come from burning wood in our homes.

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67 minutes ago The state of Welsh politics right now after the most turbulent year in its history

There were three First Ministers in six months, an opposition leadership coup, and major protests

Politics

2 hours ago Going live in 2025? From Oasis and ELO to Kylie and Coldplay... ADRIAN THRILLS picks out which gigs YOU should be flocking to next year

With Oasis back on the road, and Dua Lipa and Lana Del Rey heading for the stadiums, 2025 is set to be another great year for live music.

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3 hours ago Fresh blow to High Street as number of Boxing Day sale shoppers tumbled by nearly 10 per cent

Experts said some bargain hunters had opted to shop online instead of visiting the shops in person.

Economics

4 hours ago Assad loyalists fight back: Former forces of deposed Syrian dictator 'ambush' new regime, killing 14 security personnel

The incident, the first serious challenge to the new regime in Damascus, took place in Tartus province, a pro-Assad stronghold.

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4 hours ago Tories accuse Farage of ‘fakery’ over claims Reform now has more members than Conservatives

The party has been on a push to boost its membership in recent weeks

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5 hours ago SNP accused of 'failing rural Scotland' as condition of schools revealed

SNP ministers have been accused of letting down rural Scotland after it was revealed that the condition of schools is more likely to be better in towns and cities.

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5 hours ago Homeless shelters and food banks to get better access to leftover food on farms

Homeless shelters, food banks and charities will receive leftover food from farms after ministers announced a £15million funding boost to help with collections

Society

5 hours ago I have been left in a lifetime of debt after fighting the council to get my son in school... we had to remortgage our home

EXCLUSIVE: Suzanne Hollinshead, 53, from Flitwick, Bedfordshire, had to remortgage her home to help pay off a 'lifetime of debt' from the fight with Central Bedfordshire Council.

Economics

5 hours ago Oleksandr Usyk makes remarkable Rolex watch admission after £86m Tyson Fury fight

Oleksandr Usyk earned a lucrative £86m for beating Tyson Fury in their rematch, on top of the £30m he received for the first fight, but he still decided to look for a bargain during a recent training camp

Economics

5 hours ago Union accused of woke 'language policing' after banning pharmacists from referring to patients who faint as suffering from 'blackouts'

In what critics are calling woke 'language policing', a union has given staff a list of terms to avoid due to their 'racial undertones'.

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6 hours ago Sir Keir Starmer is accused of smothering Britain in red tape after Labour set up new quango every week since election victory

Keir Starmer was last night accused of smothering Britain in red tape after it emerged Labour has set up a new quango every week since taking power.

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7 hours ago Liverpool fight back against Leicester to stretch growing title race lead

LIVERPOOL 3-1 LEICESTER: Liverpool fell a goal down early on at Anfield to a Jordan Ayew strike, but goals from Cody Gakpo, Curtis Jones and Mo Salah extended their lead at the top

Sport

7 hours ago Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage go to war over Reform's membership numbers: Tory leader accuses Brexiteer of 'fakery' after his party claimed they had surpassed Conservatives

Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch became embroiled in an extraordinary public row last night over whose party had the most support.

Politics

7 hours ago Film studio head blames critics for new Marvel film flopping at the box office

CEO Tony Vinciquerra said ‘Kraven the Hunt,’ based on Super-Man supervillain, has been ‘destroyed’ by critics

Culture

8 hours ago Israel's attorney general orders investigation into Netanyahu's wife after she is accused of harassing witnesses and opponents in Israeli PM's corruption trial

The Israeli Justice Ministry made the announcement late Thursday, saying the investigation would focus on the findings of a recent report by the 'Uvda' investigative program into Sara Netanyahu.

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8 hours ago Manchester United ‘just have to survive’ says Ruben Amorim after Wolves loss

Team ‘need time’ says manager after fourth loss in fivePereira praises Cunha after Wolves’ second straight winRuben Amorim said Manchester United must adopt survival mode to end their miserable run after a fourth defeat in five Premier League matches dropped them to 14th, eight points above the relegation zone.United’s Portuguese manager blamed the lack of time to coach his players as a barrier to progress after a sapping Boxing Day defeat at Wolves, where his captain, Bruno Fernandes, was sent off early in the second half after picking up a second yellow card. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago New York to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul

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9 hours ago Israeli attorney general orders probe into report that alleged Netanyahu's wife harassed opponents

Israel’s attorney general has ordered police to open an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of harassing political opponents and witnesses in the Israeli leader’s corruption trial

Politics

9 hours ago Russia claims it foiled several Ukrainian plots to kill senior officers with disguised bombs

Moscow’s Federal Security Service has arrested four Russians accused of helping plan the attack

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