25 m. ago 'Renovation project' house in 'tranquil' Scots village to go under the hammer

The three-bedroom house in Parkgate, Dumfries and Galloway is in need of a full renovation.

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47 m. ago Katie Price clashes with mum Amy as she's accused of 'letting family down' in brutal dig

Katie Price and her mum Amy were recently recorded rowing, as the former glamour model was accused of 'letting us down as usual'

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48 m. ago Rayner’s 1.5m homes target under fresh pressure as construction activity plunges to lowest level since pandemic

The government’s construction targets are under threat as building activity plunges

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50 m. ago 1975's Matt Healy's heartfelt gesture to mum Denise Welch after she 'lost ability to love him'

Loose Women star Denise Welch says she feels "so lucky" to have a good bond with her son Matty Healy, the frontman of The 1975, following her struggles with postnatal depression

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67 m. ago Household Support Fund 2025: will the HSF continue after March 2025

As the March deadline approaches, UK families are left wondering what’s next 🏠

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79 m. ago House hunters urged to 'act now' as house prices 'slashed' ahead of stamp duty increase

It is just weeks until the new stamp duty changes come into force which will affect millions of homeowners

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95 m. ago Mum names her baby after drip because she was ill during pregnancy

Paige Turl had the same condition as Kate Middleton while pregnant, and experienced prolonged vomiting, dehydration and weight loss

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1 hour ago Department of Education braced amid reports of imminent Trump order to close it – US politics live

Trump order to Linda McMahon expected to claim that department has failed ‘children, teachers and families’, ABC News reportsThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has said that Republicans cannot meet their own budget target to pass Donald Trump’s legislative priorities without imposing cuts on Medicare or Medicaid.The House Republican budget blueprint envisions the House Energy and Commerce Committee will cut spending by $880bn, however, when its spending on Medicare and Medicaid are excluded from its spend, it only has $581bn of expenditure with which to make the savings.This letter from CBO confirms what we’ve been saying all along: the math doesn’t work without devastating Medicaid cuts. Republicans know their spin is a lie, and the truth is they have no problem taking health care away from millions of Americans so that the rich can get richer. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago DJ Funk, trailblazing Chicago ghetto house producer, dies aged 54

Charles Chambers was a key innovator in dance music, speeding up beats and adding raunchy lyrics, and inspiring Daft Punk and JusticeDJ Funk, the producer who coined the term “ghetto house” and was one of the Chicago scene’s key innovators, has died aged 54.His death was confirmed by close friend and collaborator DJ Slugo, who announced the news via a post on Instagram. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Aldi makes major change to entire product range in 'UK supermarket first'

The budget retailer is removing the protective sleeves over corks of its own brand wine to help reduce plastic waste, with the change expected to be rolled out by the end of 2025

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1 hour ago Former church site to be redeveloped for housing plan, despite concerns over parking

The applicants sought permission to create four new semi-detached homes on the site. The plans have now been approved by council planners.

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1 hour ago Charles Barkley calls athletes who won’t visit Trump’s White House ‘stupid’. I disagree | Etan Thomas

Sports stars have stayed silent about the policies of the new administration. I spoke to someone who knows all about the power – and price – of protestSince Donald Trump took office for his second term, he has taken a blowtorch to America. He has pardoned January 6 rioters, started the gutting of the federal government, eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion programs, insulted who we thought were the country’s allies, and vilified immigrants.While there have been voices of dissent in the sports world – such as former NFL punter Chris Kluwe and soccer coach Jesse Marsch – athletes have largely stayed silent on Trump’s policies, a stark contrast to his first term in power. In recent months, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce spoke of their pride in playing in front of Trump at the Super Bowl, while the Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly keen to visit the White House to celebrate their NFL title, a decision supported by Charles Barkley, who believes boycotts make the nation more divi...

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1 hour ago Daughter is sued by mother who she gifted one of her kidneys in bitter dispute over who owns £800k house and £340k divorce payment

FA and Premier League sports medicine specialist Dr Sonia Bains, 38, and her lawyer sister Sharn Bains, 29, are being sued by Camilla Bains after the mother divorced her husband in 2019.

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2 h. ago Internet trolls accuse Meghan Markle of being 'incredibly rude' to her friend Mindy Kaling in awkward exchange on new Netflix show

Social media users accused the Duchess of Sussex of pretending not to understand what comedian Ms Kaling was saying after she pronounced the word 'look' as 'lewk'.

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2 h. ago Mother's Day 2025: Thoughtful and personalised gifts for mum she will love (nearly) as much as you

Discover the top mum-friendly gifts of 2025 that will delight her beyond measure, from personalised treasures to luxurious indulgences.

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2 h. ago White House dodges questions on Elon Musk’s outfit choices amid Zelensky comparisons

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt jumped to the Tesla billionaire’s defence stating ‘Elon Musk wore a suit last night. I’m sure you saw it’

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2 h. ago Helen Flanagan supported as she admits 'some days are hard' in candid message about weight and motherhood

The actress is no stranger to sharing honest updates on social media when it comes to her life as a busy working mum-of-three

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2 h. ago Construction activity tumbles to lowest level since pandemic

The fall was driven by steep declines in housing and civil engineering, while cost inflation also hit its highest point in nearly two years.

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2 h. ago Katie Price reveals latest tweakment after being cruelly trolled over appearance

Katie Price has revealed that she's tweaked her appearance once more after revealing that her eyebrows were starting to 'flake off' after having them lasered

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2 h. ago ‘My child would use anything as a weapon’: the parents who live in fear of their offspring

Erin had knives thrown at her, Dolly was kicked, Tim was punched and all of this violence came from their own children. Why does the outside world ignore such attacks – or even blame the victims?Erin knows her three children haven’t had an easy time. When they were growing up, her partner was abusive towards her and the children witnessed violence and coercion at home before she found the strength to end the relationship. A few years later, her child Jay – then in their early teens – disclosed that a trusted adult had sexually abused them.Erin, a successful businesswoman, has always believed Jay. She reported the abuse to police and severed ties with the alleged perpetrator. But Jay’s behaviour began to change. They threw knives at Erin. They set fires in the house. “They would use anything as a weapon to cause injury and harm,” Erin says. Often, Erin was forced to barricade herself inside her bedroom when Jay tried to attack her, while the other children fled the house. In many way...

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