6 h. ago Inverclyde crash: Woman, 42, and dog die after being hit by car on Port Glasgow A8 road

Emergency services attended but both died at the scene

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30 h. ago ‘I spoke complete twaddle for four minutes’: Meera Syal, Larry Lamb and more on the terror of stage fright

Forget Halloween! Real scares can happen to actors any night of the year. Big name actors, including Zachary Hart and Harmony Rose-Bremner, recall their worst moments – and how they overcame their fearsDerek Jacobi had a bout of it during a world tour of Hamlet. Bill Nighy wrestled with it in the run-up to The Vertical Hour opening on Broadway. Juliet Stevenson has likened it to “a disease”. It has even caused some to take flight: Stephen Fry disappeared from Cell Mates, while Lenny Henry left the stage during Educating Rita. “I’ve completely gone,” he said – although he did return to finish the show.Stage fright can cause the shakes but it can also trigger a complete physical freeze-up, to say nothing of a total verbal drying up – all right under the spotlight. So how and why does it take grip? Can it be overcome? And what does it feel like to be seized by the actor’s nightmare? Continue reading...

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49 h. ago UK gov’t unveils emergency plan to kickstart London housing delivery

UK gov’t unveils emergency plan to kickstart London housing delivery  The Real Deal

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4 d. ago Secure bike spaces to be culled under Sadiq Khan's emergency rules on affordable housing

Change in rules on homes for low-income Londoners will give developers green light to ditch bike storage

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6 d. ago London ‘emergency’ housebuilding package unveiled with lower affordable targets and grants for developers

London ‘emergency’ housebuilding package unveiled with lower affordable targets and grants for developers  Inside Housing

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6 d. ago Affordable homes target slashed to 20% to tackle London’s housebuilding crisis

The Government said a perfect storm of economic conditions has created a housebuilding emergency.

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6 d. ago MIKEY SMITH: 11 unhinged Donald Trump moments as election chief plotted 'emergency' to rig midterms

Trump's team have gone on the defensive about the demolition of the White House, and one of his senior election chiefs plotted an 'emergency' to rig the midterms.

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6 d. ago UK Unveils Emergency Housing Plan to Boost London Development

UK Unveils Emergency Housing Plan to Boost London Development  Bloomberg.com

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6 d. ago Glasgow let down on housing crisis with £66million black hole

Glasgow is facing a housing emergency that is worse than in any other part of Scotland.

Economics

6 d. ago SNP council blasted Nationalist Government over Glasgow housing emergency

EXCLUSIVE: Glasgow's council has blamed the Home Office for the city homelessness crisis, but letters released under FOI show the local SNP administration was angry with the Scottish Government over housing cuts.

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7 d. ago UK to Announce Emergency Measures to Boost London Housebuilding

UK to Announce Emergency Measures to Boost London Housebuilding  Bloomberg.com

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7 d. ago Glasgow’s Macfarlane Group says profit hit by ‘tragic incident’ and slow trading

“Following the tragic incident at Pitreavie our thoughts are with all those who have been impacted” – chair Aleen Gulvanessian

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9 d. ago Person dies after being hit by train in Glasgow as police probe incident

Emergency services raced to Easterhouse Station after receiving reports of a casualty on the railway line at around 1pm on Monday.

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9 d. ago Will affordable housing be the casualty as London tackles its building emergency?

Will affordable housing be the casualty as London tackles its building emergency?  The Guardian

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1 week ago Man charged with attempted murder after 'hit and run' near home of Daniel crime clan member in Glasgow

Mark Philip Hughes appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court today after the incident in Drumchapel.

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1 week ago Man charged after 'hit and run' near home of Daniel crime clan member in Glasgow

The incident came days after the home of Kelly 'Bo' Green was searched by police after a man was attacked.

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2 w. ago Martin Lewis says ditch 'demon appliance' worst in house for spiking bills

Personal finance expert spoke out as it emerged 3.5 million households owe money to energy supplier as the weather gets colder in 2025

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2 w. ago Cops hunt driver of small red car after man mowed down in ‘deliberate’ hit

COPS are hunting the driver of a small red motor that ploughed into a pedestrian in a horror hit and run. Detectives have called on the public for help to identify the motorist who fled the scene in Glasgow after striking a 51-year-old man on Monday. Horrified locals raised the alarm after the shocking 1pm...

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2 w. ago Man rushed to hospital after being 'deliberately hit' by car in Glasgow as cops launch probe

Images from the scene show a police cordon and several cops vehicles at the scene.

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2 w. ago UK households told to stockpile one common time after 'WW3 threat'

The government has issued guidance to households across the UK on how to prepare for emergencies, which includes stocking up on key items including bottled water

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