13 h. ago European Figure Skating Championships: Costly mistake leaves Scottish ice dancers with bronze medal

The pair were lying in second after the rhythm dance

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13 h. ago Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on maiden European ice dance title

The British pair took bronze for the second year in a row, behind France’s Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Italy’s Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri

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41 h. ago European Figure Skating Championships: Nailbiting final ahead as Scottish skaters in silver medal spot

Gibson and Fear will be vying for a podium place in Milan at the Winter Olympic Games next month

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41 h. ago Great Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson in contention for European title after first skate

Three-time European medallists Fear and Gibson sit in second place after the rhythm dance in Sheffield

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61 h. ago European Figure Skating Championships: 'Memories for a lifetime' for Dundee pairs skaters

Dundee skaters Anastasia Vaipan-Law and Luke Digby were in fifth place after the short programme on Wednesday

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4 d. ago European Figure Skating Championships: How to watch and the Scottish skaters vying for medals

It is the first time a major figure skating championships has been held in the UK for more than a decade

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1 week ago Why managing Trump is far more important than defending international law for Starmer

Political editor David Maddox explains why Sir Keir Starmer could be the pivotal figure in Paris for the conference on Ukraine when European leaders know that they have to ‘manage’ Trump

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1 week ago You can book a Paris and Disneyland holiday for just £139pp in 2026

You and the kids deserve something special – snap up this Paris and Disneyland break from just £139pp and make memories that last a lifetime.

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3 w. ago John Robertson was a ‘scruffy, unfit’ genius who did not get the kudos he deserved | Ewan Murray

Forest great was loved in Nottingham but under-appreciated in Scotland before going on to thrive as a coachOn the eve of a Celtic European tie 25 years ago, Stiliyan Petrov cut an increasingly agitated figure. The young midfielder, soon to shoot to prominence under Martin O’Neill, was finding it impossible to snatch the ball from a rotund, wizened coach during a possession drill. Petrov’s teammates were cackling with laughter. John Robertson’s brilliance was understated enough in Scotland. Word of his talent in the game was never likely to reach Petrov as he grew up in deepest Bulgaria.Petrov is part of a recent generation who owe a debt of gratitude to Robertson the coach. More of them later. When news of Robertson’s death filtered through on Christmas Day, the prevailing sense was that his country had lost one of a kind. He was also an individual who, for reasons associated with his own modesty, really never received the kudos he deserved in the land of his birth. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Macron and EU condemn US visa bans as row over ‘censorship’ escalates

Washington accused of ‘coercion and intimidation’ after five Europeans behind campaign to regulate US tech giants targetedUK politics live – latest updatesThe French president, Emmanuel Macron, and the European Union have accused Washington of “coercion and intimidation”, after the US imposed a visa ban on five prominent European figures who have been at heart of the campaign to introduce laws regulating American tech giants.The visa bans were imposed on Tuesday on Thierry Breton, a former EU commissioner and one of the architects of the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), and four anti-disinformation campaigners, including two in Germany and two in the UK. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago European leaders condemn US visa bans as row over ‘censorship’ escalates

Washington accused of ‘coercion and intimidation’ after five leading figures behind digital safety law campaign targetedEuropean leaders including Emmanuel Macron have accused Washington of “coercion and intimidation”, after the US imposed a visa ban on five prominent European figures who have been at heart of the campaign to introduce laws regulating American tech companies.The visa bans were imposed on Tuesday on Thierry Breton, the former EU commissioner and one of the architects of the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), and four anti-disinformation campaigners, including two in Germany and two in the UK. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago 'Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the memories of a lifetime': Tess Daly pens emotional tribute after tear

The presenter, 56, who has been at the helm of the ballroom for a whopping 21 years, left the BBC show alongside co-star Claudia Winkleman.

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