6 h. ago 'Idyllic' village named 'most beautiful in England' has starred in blockbuster films

Perfect for a winter staycation this English rural village has featured in a number of high-profile films including War Horse, Doctor Dolittle, Stardust and The Wolf Man.

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3 d. ago Strictly 2025 leaderboard: Scores from week nine of the competition

This week’s Blackpool special featured the second perfect score of the series after a contestant was forced to withdraw

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6 d. ago ‘It gives everyone a lift’: Scotland’s World Cup qualification unites a nation

Excitement is palpable as Tartan Army to head to football’s biggest stage for first time in 28 yearsThe prognosis from the north Glasgow primary schools squad had been bleak. “Everybody says Scotland are going to get pumped,” my eight-year told me as he left football training on Tuesday evening, with a realism born of experience even over his short life.But three hours later, Scotland fans across the nation and beyond were catapulted beyond euphoria as their team qualified for the men’s football World Cup for the first time in more than a quarter of a century after a bum-squeaking, breathtaking 4-2 win against Denmark at Hampden. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Guillermo del Toro jokes he could move to Edinburgh after experience filming Frankenstein

He described filming in Scotland’s capital as the “single most gratifying experience” he’s had shooting outside of the US.

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2 w. ago M&S' 'cosy' £36 cardigan with 'unusual' feature is perfect for colder weather

This two-in-one wardrobe item is currently described as "in demand" online.

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4 w. ago AD FEATURE: Find your perfect festive dining experience in Scotland

If you are looking for a delightful location and great food this Christmas, take your pick from this selection of venues

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