5 h. ago 'Being vulnerable is a result of so many years hiding who I am' Fife singer

The BBC Introducing Artist of the Year winner talks prizes, a hit debut album and how they found their voice

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5 h. ago Dua Lipa shows off her washboard abs in a skimpy bikini as she poses with lookalike sister Rina during a trip to Brazil

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

Culture

6 h. ago Elizabeth Hurley's nepo baby son Damian defends Billy Ray Cyrus amid pair's unlikely romance

Elizabeth Hurley's nepo baby son Damian came to the defense of Billy Ray Cyrus amid his mother's unlikely romance with the singer.

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6 h. ago Missouri judge who wore an Elvis wig and often played his music in court agrees to step down

A Missouri judge who wore an Elvis Presley wig in his courtroom and played the singer’s music from his phone during court proceedings has agreed to a deal that would cut his career on the bench short

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7 h. ago Footage of night man was stabbed outside Lidl leads to fresh witness appeal

A 21-year-old man was hospitalised as a result of the incident

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7 h. ago Senator whose wife was shot fears for safety after Trump sedition accusation

President called behavior of Mark Kelly, whose wife Gabby Giffords survived assassination bid, ‘punishable by death’Senator Mark Kelly – whose wife, Gabrielle Giffords, narrowly survived an attempted assassination while she was in Congress in 2011 – says he is worried about “increased threats” to his family’s safety after Donald Trump accused him and other Democratic lawmakers of “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH”.“This kind of language is dangerous, and it’s wrong,” Kelly said on Friday on MS NOW’s Morning Joe, with political violence one of the top topics in the US’s public discourse. He continued: “I’m not going to get into my specific security arrangements, but it would be irresponsible for me not to consider that [Trump’s] words result in increased threats to myself, even to my staff, to my family. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Democrats investigating Epstein decry Andrew ‘silence’ over interview request

Mountbatten-Windsor ‘continues to hide’, US lawmakers say, after deadline they set to receive response passesTwo Democratic lawmakers involved in the US congressional investigation into the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein on Friday condemned Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s “silence” in response to their request that he sit for a deposition.Robert Garcia, the ranking member of the House oversight committee, and Suhas Subramanyam, a member of the panel, were among the Democrats who earlier this month sent the former British prince a letter seeking his cooperation in their inquiry into Epstein, who died in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago The fallout of Epstein's crimes span the globe. Here's a look at some of those paying the cost

The fallout from Jeffrey Epstein’s transgressions spans oceans and continents, from the vulnerable girls he exploited to the elite people and institutions that chose to get involved, cover it up — or look away

Economics

8 h. ago Trans row nurse Sandie Peggie has 'tribunal date set to face trade union'

The NHS Fife nurse claims the union failed to support her after she was suspended.

Events

10 h. ago Dua Lipa and her lookalike sister Rina pose up a storm on a balcony in Rio de Janeiro ahead of her performance in the city

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

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10 h. ago Dua Lipa and her lookalike sister Rina pose up a storm on a balcony in Rio de Janeiro ahead of her performance in the city

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

Events

12 h. ago Fife crime: Scottish police issue warning to drivers after car jackers target defrosting cars

Three cars were stolen on Friday morning.

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12 h. ago Jelly Roll says he ‘looks like a ninja turtle’ as he debuts drastic appearance change

The singer showed off his new look while opening up about his Grammy nominations

Politics

13 h. ago Colombian president's strip club humiliation: Bank statements released to deny Trump's money laundering accusations reveal embarrassing secret

The President insisted he had not attempted to hide anything and hinted that the full story would emerge one day.

Politics

13 h. ago Tragic singer who never recovered from Covid she contracted five years ago dies after heartbreaking last vid in hospital

A POPULAR singer and mum-of-one has tragically died after contracting Covid-19 five years ago. Eva Rodrigues Praia Walkey spent nearly five years battling the horror after-effects of the illness before passing away earlier this week. She suffered with serve complications linked to the disease and received treatment for many years. In a final heartbreaking video...

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14 h. ago More than 100,000 Octopus Energy households could receive extra £116,500 energy support

The Octo Assist scheme is offered by the energy firm to some of its most vulnerable customers, helping them manage their bills and stay warm during the winter period

Economics

14 h. ago Luxury cars stolen from driveways in Fife as police probe 'frost

Three motors were nabbed from homes across Fife between 8am and 8.50am on Friday morning.

Events

14 h. ago Fife crime: Scottish police issue warning to drivers after thieves target defrosting cars

Three cars were stolen on Friday morning.

Events

15 h. ago Golovkin to be elected World Boxing president and lead buildup to 2028 Olympics

Former world champion promises to restore trust in sportWorld Boxing replaced IBA as governing body this yearThe former world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is to be elected president of World Boxing and lead the sport as it heads towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.Golovkin, who won Olympic silver in Athens in 2004 and went on to make the most world title defences in middleweight history, is the only presidential candidate approved by the sport’s independent vetting panel for Sunday’s election. As a result he will take charge of World Boxing, which became the governing body for amateur Olympic boxing this year. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape

The star is currently under investigation as a result of the incident

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