67 m. ago 9 disused buildings in and around Edinburgh I would love to see restored

Explore the vacant buildings in and around Edinburgh that I would love to see restored.

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67 m. ago Why Trump’s chaotic pursuit of Greenland shows only one rule applies in his dangerous global power

From Greenland to Venezuela, Iran to Ukraine, Donald Trump has shaken the world and reshaped global alliances to shore up a new world order under three kings, explains word affairs editor Sam Kiley

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2 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham launches nuclear attack on 'controlling' parents David and Victoria with scathing online takedown

The influencer took to Instagram to defend himself and his wife Nicola Peltz from ‘controlled narratives’

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2 h. ago Denmark sends 'substantial contribution' of troops to Greenland amid growing tension with US as Trump refuses to rule out invasion

Denmark has deployed additional troops to Greenland as tensions escalate over President Donald Trump's comments questioning Copenhagen's ability to defend the Arctic territory.

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2 h. ago Trump rips into ‘stupid’ Starmer for giving away Chagos Islands – saying allies’ ‘weakness’ is why US needs Greenland

DONALD Trump today launched a blistering attack on Sir Keir Starmer, accusing the PM of "great stupidity" for surrendering the Chagos Islands. Despite previously green lighting the deal, the enraged President is now using it to build his case for invading Greenland. In a shocking tirade this morning, Mr Trump posted on Truth Social: "Shockingly,...

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2 h. ago Horse racing tips: ‘He’s taken a huge step forward upped in distance’ – Templegate’s Tuesday NAP

TEMPLEGATE takes on Tuesday's racing confident of building the bank for Trials Day at Cheltenham. Back a horse by clicking their odds below. DOLLAR’S DREAM (7.00 Southwell, nap) Top jockey Rossa Ryan takes over on Philip Kirby’s five-year-old who was beaten in a tight finish at Newcastle last time out. He has taken a real...

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3 h. ago Not having new nuclear 'will cost Scotland more' than building new reactors

The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) said that energy bills are higher than they need to be because Scotland spends so much money reducing power output.

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3 h. ago As Trump menaces Greenland, this much is clear: the free world needs a new plan – and inspired leadership | Gordon Brown

The idea that the liberal rules-based order can survive his presidency now seems complacent. This is a historic moment – and a time to actA European-wide chorus of resistance, led this morning by Keir Starmer, has greeted Donald Trump’s plan to take over Greenland, by force if necessary, and to start a tariff war if any country stands in his way. Have no doubt, this is a moment: if pursued as a non-negotiable demand, Trump’s plan ends any lingering hope that the liberal rules-based order can stumble on through his remaining time in office. The real question now is whether the 2020s will be defined by the complete collapse of the order’s already crumbling pillars and the atrocities accompanying it, or whether an international coalition of the willing can come together to build a new global framework in its place.For, in quick succession, the US has abandoned its longstanding championing of the rule of law, human rights, democracy and the territorial integrity of nation states. Gone i...

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4 h. ago Nigel Farage seeks meeting with UAE president to boost profile and build ties

A meeting with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan would deepen Reform UK leader’s links to the oil-rich Gulf state

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5 h. ago Building warships on Clyde crucial as UK cannot rely on US to defend shores

Britain must step up defence spending as old world order crumbles, says Record View.

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7 h. ago Everton star Jack Grealish at war with council over plans to change status of woodland behind his £5.6m mansion to a 'garden' as bosses fear it could open door for new building projects

Jack Grealish, 30, plans to extend the garden of his home near Knutsford because he 'loves growing vegetables' - but local bosses warned it could prompt a slew of building projects in the area.

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8 h. ago TOBY YOUNG: It's a crowded field, but Bridget Phillipson's failure to protect free speech in universities makes her the most useless Cabinet minister

The Education Secretary has been promising to shore up free-speech protections on campus for more than a year but, so far, there's been no sign of action, despite the desperate need.

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13 h. ago Government issues update on new planning rules that could affect anyone with a garden

The government has addressed the proposed changes on building on land around homes, including gardens

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13 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham hits out at 'controlling' parents in shocking swipe at David and Victoria

The influencer and chef took to Instagram to defend himself and his wife Nicola Peltz from ‘controlled narratives’

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13 h. ago Everything we know about new parking rules that could affect new build homeowners

Anyone driver with a new build home could be impacted

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14 h. ago Dozens of IS prisoners freed in Syria amid clashes between army and Kurdish

It remains unclear who freed prisoners, with both sides blaming the other, as Syria’s president looks to gain control of north-east and consolidate his ruleDozens of inmates from a jail holding Islamic State prisoners have been freed in Syria amid clashes between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and government-affiliated forces in the north-east of the country.Videos released by the SDF showed what it said were IS members being broken out from a jail in Shaddadi by figures in black balaclavas. It said it had lost control of the building after an attack by government-affiliated fighters that killed or wounded dozens. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago New parking rules that could affect anyone with a new build home

The government is proposing changes that could limit the number of parking spaces for new housing developments

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16 h. ago Livingston MP meets residents affected by RAAC within constituency

During visits to RAAC-affected streets in Craigshill, Gregor Poynton and Scottish Labour’s Housing spokesperson Mark Griffin listened directly to the harrowing experiences of constituents living with unsafe building materials in their homes.

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17 h. ago Champions Cup organisers defend format but consider changes next season

Pool stages could revert to an October start‘The format is delivering,’ insists European rugby chiefThe organisers of the Champions Cup are looking to shift the start of the tournament back to October to add extra impetus to the pool stages. This year’s competition kicked off in December, but there is collective support from coaches and clubs to commence their campaigns before the packed November Test window.The current structure and ­calendar slots are technically in place until 2030, but there is ­growing ­recognition that a change could be helpful. Among other benefits, clubs would have a better chance of having their best players fit and firing before the autumn internationals which, in turn, could encourage more early ­season interest. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago People baffled after unexpected item keeps washing up on beach

Residents in Brighton & Hove have reported discovering numerous 'random' items wash up on the shore, prompting the city's council to issue an important warning

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