90 m. ago The cheap ScotRail ticket axed when peak rail fares were scrapped by SNP Government this week

Passengers who bought super off peak day returns now have to pay more to travel

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90 m. ago Labour has succeeded only in strengthening Farage. The way is now open for Zack Polanski’s Greens | George Monbiot

By caving to the hard right and corporate greed, Labour has left a gaping hole the new Green party leader is best placed to fillThere’s an obvious way to destroy Nigel Farage’s political momentum. A poll by the research group Persuasion UK, testing various messages, found that by far the most effective line of attack is highlighting his complicity with corporate interests. The message that hit hardest was that Farage’s real loyalties lie with “the rich, the powerful, his mates in big business”, and his “party” (actually a business called Reform 2025 Ltd) “has taken over £2m from fossil fuel lobbyists, polluters, and climate change deniers He’s not smashing the system. He and his rich friends basically are the system.”But this is a string Labour cannot yank, as it would pull its own roof down. If there is a defining mark of Keir Starmer’s administration, it is immediate capitulation to powerful lobby groups, especially corporations and billionaires. This is what explains the otherwis...

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90 m. ago Airdrie return reunites Charlie Telfer with mentor as he admits surprise at Rhys McCabe exit

The midfielder is back at New Broomfield after becoming new gaffer Danny Lennon's first signing last week

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2 h. ago 'My friend is choosing unusual baby name and I'm horrified by reason behind it'

A woman was left gobsmacked after her friend detailed her cousin's baby name plans. At first, she thought it would be fairly straightforward, but she was so wrong...

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2 h. ago Urgent warning for children to stay home for a week if they have these symptoms

A doctor warned this illness could be "dangerous".

Events

3 h. ago 'Forgotten' mum battling addiction calls for better counselling and rehab access

Lesley Crichton's 26 year battle with addiction hampered by poor access to psychological support and feeling that she has been left to sort out her own problems

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4 h. ago Northwestern professor found and taken to hospital after being reported missing

The professor left her home on Monday to go on a walk and went missing for more than a day, according to police

Events

4 h. ago Xi Jinping says world faces ‘peace or war’, as Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong

Trump criticises victory day event as China caps off a week of diplomatic grandstanding seen as a rebuke to the westXi Jinping warned the world was facing a choice between peace or war as he held China’s largest-ever military parade, flanked by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, capping a week of diplomatic grandstanding seen as a rebuke to the west.Putin and Kim, the authoritarian leaders of Russia and North Korea, are among dozens of world leaders attending the parade, a massive display of military hardware and personnel, orchestrated to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the second world war, which China calls the Japanese War of Aggression. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Arne Slot faces crucial Liverpool decision on Alexis Mac Allister post

Liverpool have a two-week break before their next Premier League game and Arne Slot will be hoping for a few changes

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5 h. ago Carers with health conditions could be due up to £180 per week from DWP

Unpaid carers can claim certain other DWP benefits without jeopardising their Carer’s Allowance funds

Economics

5 h. ago Health concerns continue as Donald Trump returns looking 'rough' after mysterious absence

Donald Trump made his first public appearance in a week on Tuesday, with many people pointing out his 'rough' look and questioning his health after 'death' rumors

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5 h. ago 90 is the new 40! As Kim Novak steps back into the spotlight at 92 the nonagenarian legends who are proving that age is just a number

Kim Novak was back in the spotlight this week with her appearance at the Venice Film Festival. And she isn't the only nonagenarian still enjoying her decades in showbiz.

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5 h. ago GP who was burned out by the NHS  and felt 'shafted' by rising household bills reveals why he sold everything he owns to live in a van

Gary Grant, 47, from Lancashire, revealed that he left his role as a GP in 2024, citing post-pandemic exhaustion as a key factor in his decision to embrace van life and travel the world.

Society

5 h. ago How Jack Tweed's life derailed after Jade Goody's death: Left a widower at 21, he was accused of rape and left with no money

Their relationship was the stuff of tabloid dreams. Jade Goody was the star and Jack Tweed was the cheeky chappy. And all of a sudden, he became one of the most recognisable faces in Britain.

Events

6 h. ago Susannah Jowitt: What it feels like being the only fat woman left among my friends

Nine years ago I embarked on a weight-loss mission. I shed four-and-a-half stone walking four miles a day and doing an hour in the gym every morning.

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6 h. ago Only 5 per cent of people can solve 'impossible' farm animal puzzle

A riddle about farmyard animals has left many people scratching their heads - but the answer is actually very simple. Can you work it out?

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7 h. ago PREMIER LEAGUE TRANSFERS REPORT CARD: Which Big Six club still have one 'troubling' area? Did any side outdo high

Here, Mail Sport's experts examine every Premier League club's window, and grades their incomings and outgoings after the summer transfer window slammed shut on Monday evening.

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7 h. ago Energy company uses gas network to transport hydrogen in first test of its kind

SGN’s Live Transmission System (LTS) Futures trial was launched in Scotland this week.

Science

7 h. ago Fears grow over ‘cashless society’ as less than half of people carry physical wallets, report reveals

Concerns have also been raised about technology failures that have left consumers exposed across payments, banking and broader services

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7 h. ago Cashless society concerns as survey suggests 48% of people carry physical wallet

Some 7% of people said they carry no cash at all, according to a report for cash access and ATM network Link.

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