2 hours ago Winter appeal: 'I was pregnant and homeless after a family rupture and didn't know where to turn'

Mother shares ordeal to shed light on the voiceless hidden homeless as part of our A Place to Call Home appeal

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3 hours ago Christmas lights at Cambuslang house will spread some cheer to children's hospital

Jack Morrison is using the display in Woodland Crescent to raise money for charity

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3 hours ago Expert says eating this type of food can help fight off viruses and prevent long Covid

Professor Tim Spector, a nutritional scientist at King's College London, has said that what we eat can have a major impact on how we fight off viruses like Covid-19

Science

5 hours ago Charli XCX is headlining a massive new music festival in east London next summer – how to get tickets

Charli XCX is headlining a massive new music festival in east London next summer – how to get tickets  Time Out London

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8 hours ago Why Did 2 Out Of 4 Star Alliance Lounges Close At London Heathrow Airport?

Why Did 2 Out Of 4 Star Alliance Lounges Close At London Heathrow Airport?  Simple Flying

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21 hours ago HUNDREDS of drivers slapped with fines after delaying emergency services on motorway

'100+ drivers will be receiving a letter - and unfortunately, it won't be a Christmas card'

Transport

23 hours ago Full list of 152 cancelled flights at Heathrow, Gatwick and London City airports over Storm Bert

Full list of 152 cancelled flights at Heathrow, Gatwick and London City airports over Storm Bert  My London

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24 hours ago Storm Bert: Flights cancelled at Heathrow and City Airport as major incident declared in Wales

At least three deaths on British roads with more than 200 flood alerts in place

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25 hours ago Could YOU live without Netflix, takeaways and the gym? Interactive calculator reveals how quickly Brits could save for their dream home by cutting back on luxuries

Brits hoping to buy their dream home can find out how much they could save on Netflix, takeaway coffees and alcohol using a new online calculator. The tool lets home-hunters tot up monthly spends.

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25 hours ago Isaac Newton’s wealth ‘intimately connected’ with slavery, author says

Scientist and banker benefited from gold mined primarily by enslaved Africans in Brazil, book claimsSir Isaac Newton, whose theory of gravity revolutionised science and who later rose to the upper echelons of London’s banking world, had closer financial ties to the transatlantic trade in enslaved people than was previously understood, a new book has claimed.The book, Ricardo’s Dream, covers the life and work of David Ricardo, a contemporary of Newton who was a pioneer of economic theory and the wealthiest stock trader of his day. It also re-examines Newton’s time as master of the mint at the Bank of England, where the scientist wielded political influence and amassed vast personal wealth after leaving his academic position in Cambridge. Continue reading...

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