9 h. ago 'I went on UK rail route named world's most beautiful and it lived up to the hype'

The iconic West Highlands Line leaves Glasgow behind and delves deep into the west coast, trundling along the Clyde to Helensburgh, and then north via Garelochhead and Loch Long towards either Oban or Mallaig

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35 h. ago The best (and worst) universities in London have been named by the Daily Mail

The best (and worst) universities in London have been named by the Daily Mail  Time Out Worldwide

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41 h. ago Stunning Welsh railway journey named among best attractions on the planet

This scenic railway journey through the Cambrian Mountains has been named in the top ten percent of attractions worldwide in the 2025 Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards

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61 h. ago Vladimir Putin names his to end Ukraine war as Zelensky prepares for Trump talks

Vladimir Putin is hoping to grab as much land as possible from Ukraine ahead of any ceasefire or peace deal with Donald Trump remaining coy over what guarantees he will offer Kyiv

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62 h. ago England’s Marlie Packer: ‘This team is No 1 in the world – we’re going to be under scrutiny’

The flanker has overcome losing the captaincy to remain a key part of the squad as the Red Roses take aim at another showpiece final“If you asked me at the start of pre-season: ‘Am I going to this World Cup?’ No. I didn’t think I was going,” says the former England captain Marlie Packer.Self-doubt around her selection may surprise a lot of people. A World Cup winner in 2014, the 35-year-old will compete in her fourth successive global showpiece for the Red Roses after being duly confirmed in the 32-player squad for the host nation. But Packer has been through a lot in the past 12 months. She was named world player of the year in 2023 and during the two seasons that she led England, the side won all 20 games. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago The sisters from the same club all named in Wales' Rugby World Cup squad

Nel and Branwen Metcalfe join Gwenllian and Alaw Pyrs on World Cup duty for Wales

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3 d. ago Mum left with £1 to name after scammer swipes over £10,000 from bank account

Vicki Jones was duped by a phone call.

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3 d. ago Famous London hotel where both celebs and royalty have stayed named among 'best on Earth'

A top five-star London hotel has been named the third best place to stay in the world - and it's had guests such as the royal family and A-list celebrities come to stay

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4 d. ago Game of Thrones and Handmaid's Tale stars in 'explosive' new trailer for Sky thriller

Sky has released a brand new trailer for its upcoming thriller series, which stars some very recognisable names from the world of TV

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4 d. ago Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Hisaishi review – frothing strings and quacking brass as Studio Ghibli’s composer debuts

Royal Albert Hall, LondonSwitching between podium and piano, Joe Hisaishi’s suite from The Boy and the Heron sparked joy, but Reich’s demanding Desert Music was vibrant and hypnoticOne of the pleasures of the BBC Proms is that they bring some of classical music’s biggest names from around the world to the Royal Albert Hall. But celebrity is always relative – and, for better or worse, most Proms artists don’t also headline stadium gigs.But Japanese composer and conductor Joe Hisaishi does and, at 74, is a Proms debut artist like no other. He came on stage to waves of screaming and phones brandished to capture the moment. Never heard of him? You’re probably not part of the vast fanbase of the “cultural phenomenon” Studio Ghibli. Hisaishi is the John Williams of anime, responsible for the music in global hits from My Neighbour Totoro to The Boy and the Heron. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The friendly Scottish area that was named 'most welcoming in the world'

It makes for a perfect staycation destination.

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4 d. ago Jordan Spieth named best golfer in the world as Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler snubbed

Jordan Spieth has struggled for form in recent years, but golf legend Gary Player believes the American is still the best player in the world despite one glaring weakness

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5 d. ago Stunning DAZN presenters refuse to bow to colleague's 'vulgarity' dig with summer holiday photos after being told they lack 'style and CLASS'

Eleonora Incardona, 34, Giusy Meloni, 26, Diletta Leotta, 33 and Maria Luisa Jacobelli, 33, have become recognisable names around the world thanks to their football coverage.

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6 d. ago Railway journey in Wales named among best attractions in the world

The Vale of Rheidol Railway in mid Wales continues to wow passengers with its 'incredible views' and the service provided by staff and volunteers

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6 d. ago The gorgeous Spanish villages where you can live for UNDER £500 a month, picked by experts. That includes rent, resturants, wine and trips out

With rentals prices steadily rising and the cost of living increasing, many Britons are struggling with making ends meet in the UK right now.

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6 d. ago Vince McMahon makes astonishing Hulk Hogan 'racism' claim after wrestling legend's shock death

He was the biggest name in professional wrestling, enjoying superstardom and spreading 'Hulkamania' around the world. But Hogan also endured a number of scandals

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8 d. ago Rail disruption set to affect parts of Wales and border routes

Essential works will take place during two weekends in September

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8 d. ago ‘World’s Ugliest Dogs’ – from scrambled egg faces to sad sticky

After months of anticipation, a bulldog named Petunia has been crowned the 'World's Ugliest Dog' during a ceremony held at Sonoma County Fair, in California, US

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8 d. ago ‘A desperate attempt to silence voices’: Israel accused over the ever

Human rights organisations and news organisations have condemned the deaths of scores of journalists since 7 October 2023

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8 d. ago New War of the Worlds film named one of the 100 worst movies ever

The film achieved a zero per cent score on the review aggregator site

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