4 h. ago Bob MacIntyre on gym regime, worn wedges and inside his Florida training camp

Scottish No 1 opens up on his prepartions for new calendar campaign and now feeling ‘more comfortable’ on PGA Tour

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43 h. ago 'I'm a millennial and here's why the 2026 is the new 2016 trend is stupid'

Helen McPherson, known for posting millennial content to her 93,600 followers on Instagram, recently shared a reel about why she thinks the '2026 is the new 2016 trend is stupid

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3 d. ago The 11 Scots playing DP World Tour in 2026 and their caddies

Who to keep an eye on this year and their support men

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3 d. ago Bob MacIntyre on 'split' reaction in Hawaii to Brooks Kopeka's PGA Tour return

Scot feels fine about playing against five-time winner on US circuit but laments loss of Thomas Detry to LIV Golf

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3 d. ago Love Island All Stars launch date finally confirmed after wildfires and villa evacuation

The third series of Love Island All Stars was postponed after wildfires tore through South Africa, but now ITV have announced that the 2026 season will be starting sooner than you think...

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3 d. ago Bob MacIntyre opens up on 'mad' start to 2026 after thinking 'I could give it up'

Scottish No 1 talks exclusively to The Scotsman ahead of his first outing of the year in Hawaii

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4 d. ago I think 2026 is going to be the year of the Edinburgh pub, so I tried this overlooked local boozer

There is a lot happening on the gastropub front

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5 d. ago Thinking of a ‘No Buy’ 2026? The minimalist finance trend explained and how to get started

‘When it comes to money resolutions, one should refer to the Oscar Wilde quote ‘Everything in moderation, including moderation’, one expert said

Economics

6 d. ago ‘People think abuse comes with working in A&E. It shouldn’t be like that’

How a hospital is helping NHS staff realise they need not accept violence, abuse and aggression on the job Hugo (not his real name), an advanced clinical practitioner, was on the night shift in A&E at Great Western hospital, Swindon, when a drunk patient started swearing aggressively at a nurse. “When I asked if I could help, he told me, ‘Fuck off you gay cunt.’ When I asked him not to speak to me like that and to return to his seat in the waiting room, he just walked up the corridor swearing and repeatedly shouting ‘gaydar’.”Hugo said he was initially more annoyed than scared, even when the patient grabbed a crutch and started swinging it about. “There wasn’t time to be frightened,” he said. “You’re just trying to protect your colleagues and the patients.” He called security and in the end the police had to arrest the patient. He said although he had experienced aggressive and violent behaviour – over the course of his career, he has been kicked, spat at, pushed and intimidated...

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9 d. ago ‘In isolation, we’ll never flourish’: What Iranians think about the protests and an end to the Islamic Republic

In Tehran this week, young adults told the Guardian about collapsing living standards, the mass anti-government protests and their hopes for the futureMahsa is single and lives with her family. She has been working in fashion design for years and runs a page online where she sells her clothes. In recent months, she says she had achieved good sales and arranged for a prominent influencer to run a major promotion for her. But because of the current situation, the influencer returned the money, and her sales and page activity came to a halt. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Traitors star says 'whole cast is connected' as he points out clue we all missed

Traitors star Paul Gorton has shared his theories on the BBC show's 2026 cast - revealing that he thinks there are more connections to be uncovered throughout the series

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1 week ago Bob MacIntyre backs Rory McIlroy's 'no brainer' rallying call

Scot starting 2026 campaign on PGA Tour but will be supporting DP World Tour whenever possible

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1 week ago I ranked the finalists of European Car of the Year awards – my winner is sophisticated but here’s who will take top spot

TOMORROW is a big day in the car world.  Really big day.  Sixty jurors from 23 ­countries, including yours truly, will award points to seven finalists to decide the 2026 European Car of the Year.  Think Eurovision Song Contest for cars. But with fewer sequins.  The contenders are:  Citroen C5 Aircross Dacia Bigster Fiat Grande Panda Kia...

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2 w. ago The secret to being happy in 2026? It’s far, far simpler than you think

Stop stressing about self‑improvement or waiting until you’re on top of everything. This year give yourself permission to prioritise pleasureI have a proposal to make: 2026 should be the year that you spend more time doing what you want. The new year should be the moment we commit to dedicating more of our finite hours on the planet to things we genuinely, deeply enjoy doing – to the activities that seize our interest, and that make us feel vibrantly alive. This should be the year you stop trying so hard to turn yourself into a better person, and focus instead on actually leading a more absorbing life.Naturally, I anticipate certain objections to this suggestion. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Three simple DIY tweaks that could add nearly £7K to your property value in 2026

Estate agent expert has shared the simple ways to add value to your home in 2026 - and they're easier than you might think

Economics

3 w. ago Thinking about wild swimming in 2026? These beautiful Welsh spots are worth the plunge

Waterfall selfies, river dips and dawn swimming in the ocean, it seems like wild swimming is exploding across Wales, why not get involved in 2026

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3 w. ago Glowmads to Chronocations: The most ridiculous travel trends predicted for 2026

Travel trend predictions have been rolling in, so the Travel Desk breaks down whether we think these crazes will really take off in 2026

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4 w. ago Vladimir Putin 'in plan to wage World War 3 in a year's time'

As Putin drags out peace talks with the US and Ukraine, an intelligence boss has warned Mad Vlad could start WW3 in a matter of months

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