66 h. ago Craig Gordon swerves the big Hearts question that will need answered soon to avoid the unthinkable

Scotland hero produced another massive moment against Denmark and deserves his spot in next summer's squad - but to actually play might need one huge decision.

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3 d. ago 'I taught selfish Corvette driver who parked over 4 spots a valuable lesson'

A man was left fuming when he saw a Corvette had parked over four spots in a car park – and he came up with the ultimate plan to teach the selfish driver a lesson

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6 d. ago Plans for battery storage plant on green belt next to country park approved after ‘knife edge’ vote

The electricty storage plant is likely to be in operation for up to 40 years

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6 d. ago Paedophile pounced on by cops at park where he planned to abuse 'boy', 14

Predatory Thomas Lowe was arrested when he arrived at the park, where he thought he was meeting a boy he had groomed for days by sending explicit pictures and making plans for 'sexual activity'

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1 week ago AC/DC review – a thrilling show stuffed with classics and your eardrums will never be the same

Melbourne Cricket Ground, then touring AustraliaIn the band’s ‘ancestral homeland’, Accadacca’s first Australian concert in a decade shows Angus Young is still a frenzied force to be reckoned withOn Wednesday afternoon, 374 bagpipers gathered in Melbourne’s Federation Square to play AC/DC’s It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock’n’Roll), setting a new world record just up the road from where Bon Scott and the band famously played the song on the back of a flatbed truck riding up Swanston Street 50 years before.It’s the one hit AC/DC no longer plays live, retired out of respect to Scott after his death in 1980. But you barely notice it is missing when their live shows are this stuffed with classics: an audible thrill ripples through the 80,000 punters in Melbourne Cricket Ground when AC/DC opens with If You Want Blood (You’ve Got It) then tears straight into Back in Black. Who else could play such a huge hit so early in a show? But Accadacca can, in what is essentially a great...

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2 w. ago New £5 billion Paramount Pictures theme park to open after plans for huge UK attraction were dropped

Hwaseong International Theme Park will open near Seoul in South Korea, which is already home to multiple large amusement parks, including Lotte World.

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2 w. ago Giant wind turbines planned for Welsh countryside to be even bigger

A council planning committee approved changes to the Twyn Hywel Energy park

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2 w. ago BRIT Award winners Wet Leg in quit threat so they can watch telly

Rockers Wet Leg threaten to retire before they get to old, and call veteran bands still touring after forty years "absurd". The Isle Of WIght act will play three huge outdoor gigs in the UK next July and insist being in a band is more than being a solo pop star...for now.

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2 w. ago Decision made on plan to turn ‘informal village green’ into mosque car park

Road safety issues were expressed by objectors but the council's highways team reported no concerns

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2 w. ago Release date for Where Winds Meet and when you can play the Wuxia adventure

Where Winds Meet is a huge open world action game that's free-to-play and features exciting martial arts combat. Here's when the game officially launches, as we know it.

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2 w. ago ‘It is very hard for us’: Maccabi Tel Aviv aim to give absent fans reason to smile

Fans banned from attending match at Aston VillaPolice granted section 60 stop-and-search powersThe Maccabi Tel Aviv midfielder Issouf Sissokho urged his teammates to make their supporters smile against Aston Villa, after away fans were banned from the politically charged Europa League match on Thursday.The Israeli club’s fans were prohibited from attending on public safety grounds but, despite the ban, West Midlands police have been granted section 60 stop-and-search powers and plan to deploy more than 700 officers around Villa Park to cope with protests and potential unrest. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Nearly 50 rabbis protest against plans for a parish council in Broughton Park

They fear such a body would increase hate crime against the Jewish community

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3 w. ago Controversial plans to convert ‘informal village green’ into mosque car park

The proposals to develop the green space have led to 70 people objecting with 33 writing to support the plans

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3 w. ago Huge new play park planned for vacant grassland in Greater Manchester

The new facility would sit next to a new housing a retail development

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4 w. ago Woman arrested after gas supplies allegedly sabotaged at two Sydney hospitals

NSW police allege water and gas mains were cut at first hospital in Sutherland before gas main switched off at nearby facilityFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has been arrested after gas supplies were allegedly sabotaged at two Sydney hospitals.Sutherland hospital in southern Sydney lost medical gases on Tuesday morning, requiring them to switch to portable oxygen and air as part of their contingency plans, the New South Wales health minister, Ryan Park, said in a statement. Continue reading...

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