75 m. ago Wildfire drills held by London Fire Brigade at Richmond Park

Wildfire drills held by London Fire Brigade at Richmond Park  BBC

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90 m. ago Scottish railway stations with highest proportion of cancelled services revealed

The Scottish Liberal Democrats criticised SNP ministers over the figures

Politics

91 m. ago New Scottish and Polish homes revealed for impressario Richard Demarco's vast art collection

Archive of 4,500 works moving from base at Summerhall in Edinburgh because of Fringe venue going up for sale

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92 m. ago London home sellers are being forced to knock thousands of pounds off their house prices so they can move

After decades of growth, owners are now slashing prices so they can move

Society

92 m. ago Rob Rinder uncovers secret plague burials and strange cures in new series airing tonight

TV presenter Rob Rinder and historian Ruth Goodman team up to look at The Plague, the Great Fire of London and the Blitz in a fascinating new series

Society

2 h. ago Judas Priest, Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live Aid

Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good

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2 h. ago Heroics of Texas camp counselors cast spotlight on those who oversee millions of US kids each summer

As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to keep them calm

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2 h. ago Children limiting own smartphone use to manage mental health, survey finds

Teenagers increasingly taking breaks as they control own use of devices rather than relying on parents to enforce limits, experts sayChildren are increasingly taking breaks from their smartphones to better manage their mental health, personal safety and concentration spans, research has revealed.They are reacting to growing concerns that spending too much time online can be harmful by taking control of their own social media and smartphone use rather than relying on parents to enforce limits, according to experts. Continue reading...

Society

2 h. ago Ursula von der Leyen faces rare censure vote in European parliament

European Commission president expected to survive but ballot likely to reveal discontent about EU’s rightward driftThe European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, is preparing to face a rare vote of censure in the European parliament that is likely to reveal discontent about the rightward drift of EU policies.Von der Leyen is expected to comfortably survive a vote on Thursday on the censure motion, which in theory could trigger the downfall of her commission. While her survival is considered a certainty, the debate has lifted the lid on simmering discontent among centrist, centre-left and green MEPs who voted her back into office just under one year ago, after elections that gave rightwing nationalists their best-ever results. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Remembering the victims and heroes of the 2005 London bombings

Remembering the victims and heroes of the 2005 London bombings  Yahoo

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3 h. ago Geri Horner makes 'big decision' on Red Bull husband Christian's future after sacking

Christian Horner has been axed from his role as Red Bull Team Principal, with a source close to the family now revealing that his wife Geri has made a 'big decision' about their future

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5 h. ago What your nightmares REALLY mean, which ones are worse than others and what you can do to stop them... as experts reveal the shocking impact bad dreams have on your health: SARAH RAINEY

But we all know that bad dreams - whether the bogeyman under the bed, giving a work presentation naked or sitting your finals again - aren't real, so they can't hurt you... right? Wrong.

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6 h. ago Shocking plot to 'blackmail TV comedy star is revealed as a man is arrested after making sick phone threats'

The star, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was the target of phone threats from a man threatening to spread 'disgusting' false accusations against them.

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6 h. ago London's most dangerous tourist attractions: Interactive map reveals areas around capital's landmarks where visitors are most likely to get mugged or attacked

The area outside the National Portrait Gallery off Trafalgar Square came top of the list after seeing 3,060 crimes over the past year including 1,200 thefts from people.

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6 h. ago Revealed: Huge cost of airport parking this summer with travellers paying HUNDREDS for short stays

Holidaymakers jetting off on their summer breaks could be paying almost £200 for airport parking for just a four-day stay.

Economics

6 h. ago Flight attendant reveals the food rule every passenger should follow on board

A flight attendant has issued a strict warning to passengers travelling on holiday this summer.

Politics

6 h. ago London’s lord mayor hosts Macron for his second banquet in two nights during UK state visit

London’s lord mayor hosts Macron for his second banquet in two nights during UK state visit  AP News

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6 h. ago Tom Holland and Bradley Cooper surprise fans at Gordon Ramsay's London restaurant as Spider

As he wrapped up his class, Bradley later arrived to visit his friend, leaving diners even more shocked.

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6 h. ago Bob Vylan frontman urges fans to stop IDF chants in first gig since Glastonbury controversy

Bobby Vylan told fans at a sold-out surprise gig in London on Wednesday night they had to be careful after police launched an investigation into the group following comments he made at Glastonbury

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7 h. ago Mark Clattenburg reveals he considered taking his own life after being wrongly accused of racism by Chelsea's John Obi Mikel

The official was accused of making a racist comment towards two Chelsea players, including John Obi Mikel, in a fixture against Man United in 2012. He was later cleared of any wrongdoing.

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