52 m. ago Forgotten Celtic star, 22, returns to Parkhead as he battles rare condition

A FORGOTTEN Celtic star is set to return to Glasgow this week following a disappointing loan spell in the MLS. He will report back to Lennoxtown to link up with new Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy and his teammates as he steps up his recovery from a rare medical condition that has hampered his career. Odin...

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53 m. ago DOJ pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after mistaken deportation, judge's order says

A newly unsealed order in the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia reveals that high level Justice Department officials pushed for his indictment only after he was mistakenly deported and then ordered returned to the U.S. Abrego Garcia has pleaded not guilty to charges of human smuggling

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56 m. ago Manhunt launched for Scots prisoner on the run as public warned ‘do not approach’

POLICE are on the hunt for a prisoner who absconded from an open prison. James Fitzpatrick was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly earlier today. The 36-year-old had failed to return to the open prison near Dundee. Fitzpatrick has connections in the Ayrshire area and authorities are seeking to track him down. He is described...

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59 m. ago Judge says Trump administration must continue funding consumer watchdog

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is at risk after Donald Trump vowed to shutter it since his return to officeA federal judge has ordered that the Trump administration must allow funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to continue.The watchdog, which supporters say protects US consumers from financial harm by powerful banks, lenders and corporations, is at risk of collapsing after Donald Trump vowed to shutter it since he returned to office this year. Continue reading...

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70 m. ago Who Nigeria will face in AFCON last 16 after perfect group campaign

Much-changed Super Eagles brushed aside 10-man Uganda to follow wins over Tanzania and Tunisia

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99 m. ago Hunt for absconded Scots prisoner as 'do not approach' warning issued

James Fitzpatrick, 36,was on an approved visit but failed to return to HMP Castle Huntly.

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2 h. ago Inspector Lynley returns to BBC One after 20 years and lead star hasn't seen show

The actor who stars in the reboot of Inspector Lynley had never watched the previous version or read any of the books written in the 1980s

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2 h. ago McCullum must be held to account even if England end Ashes with another win | Barney Ronay

A 3-2 series scoreline may make it hard to change coach but you don’t reward a failure of planning because the players clawed a bit back when it was too lateThere’s a good origins-story-style video in the Sky Sports masterclass archive. Filmed at Edgbaston in 2016, it shows the blue-sky brothers, Brendon McCullum and Rob Key, back when the world was still young, looking sharp and chiselled, laughing and joshing on the outfield, and nominally discussing how to bat in T20 cricket.And yes, the chemistry, well, the chemistry is overpowering. It almost feels like a romantic intrusion, the viewer cast as gooseberry. This is Coldplay kiss-cam energy. This is like watching Bacall and Bogart fall in love on screen. You know how to whistle don’t you, Keysey? You just put your lips together and enter into a transcendent game state. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Motherwell vs Celtic LIVE as Kenny benched and Scales returns in bold new line

The Hoops travel to North Lanarkshire for the final clash of 2025 and have the chance to go level on points with leaders Hearts

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2 h. ago Netflix edits Stranger Things scene after backlash: 'How did they not notice?'

Stranger Things returned for season five, volume two, over the Christmas period but fans were quick to spot an unexpected blunder.

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2 h. ago EuroMillions winning numbers LIVE: Lottery results for December 30 with £14m jackpot

EuroMillions is one of the biggest lotteries in the world with tonight's draw offering a life-changing £14million jackpot for a lucky winner

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3 h. ago UK universities extend careers advice to graduates in their 40s and 50s

Growing numbers of institutions now offering lifelong careers support as older alumni seek help to change jobsUniversity careers advisers are used to steering fresh-faced students towards the labour market – but they are now increasingly seeing graduates in their 40s and 50s looking for help to revive their careers.More UK universities are now giving their graduates lifelong access to campus careers services, including advice with job applications and interview preparation as well as helping to find new opportunities for those who feel stuck. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Forgotten Celtic loanee set for January return as Jota serves up Wilfried Nancy conundrum

It's set to be a busy window of incomings at Parkhead and one player is due back at Lennoxtown after a season out on loan

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3 h. ago New UK laws coming into force for renters in 2026 including rent increases, bidding wars and keeping pets

Renting is set to undergo some major changes next year

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4 h. ago First look: Malcolm in the Middle returns with Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz

Cranston joins Frankie Muniz and MOST of the original cast for a revival of the much-loved classic sit-com

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4 h. ago Five charts that explain the global economic outlook for 2026

Inflation is predicted to cool but uncertainty over AI-driven growth and trade policy poses risks in the year aheadThe global economy proved to be more resilient in 2025 than had been feared, despite severe headwinds that ranged from Donald Trump’s trade war to geopolitical tensions and the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.Entering the new year, the hope is that the worst of the recent inflation shock has passed, as the world’s most powerful central banks lower interest rates. However, the pre-Covid age of rock-bottom borrowing costs is a distant memory, global growth is slowing and conditions remain fragile. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Boarding pass rules for TUI, BA, and easyJet in 2026 as Ryanair makes huge change

Many of us use a smartphone to download a boarding pass when we fly, but some people still like the reassurance that comes with a printed boarding pass. However, with Ryanair insisting passengers switch to digital, here are some of the major UK airlines policies' that holidaymakers will need to know.

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4 h. ago More musicians drop out of Kennedy Center shows after Trump name change

The Cookers on Monday pulled out of a New Year’s Eve jazz gig at the controversially renamed ‘Trump-Kennedy’ centerA second jazz band has pulled out of performing at the controversially renamed “Trump-Kennedy” center in Washington DC, giving just two days notice before their New Year’s Eve gig was set to take place.The Cookers, described as a Grammy-nominated, all-star septet of legendary post-bop jazz musicians, have not given an explicit reason for their decision but in a statement posted on their website said: “Jazz was born from struggle and from a relentless insistence on freedom: freedom of thought, of expression, and of the full human voice.” Continue reading...

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4 h. ago 'Arrogant' driver crashed car while high on cocktail of drugs

Benedict Bramble was seen changing his clothes while driving his car along a busy A-road

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4 h. ago Popular Covent Garden drinking den shuts it doors blaming changing 'trading environment'

The venue has closed after more than 40 years of serving Londoners

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