19 h. ago Edinburgh school toilets must be modified after court rulings on gender

A new report will state the facilities at one school in the capital do not comply with regulations.

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21 h. ago Gaza Sunbirds fly Palestinian flag at Para Cycling Worlds despite fear of news from home

Palestine team members were checking anxiously for news from home even while they were competing at the Para Cycling Road World Championships

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3 d. ago Stunning village with Eryri forest walks and the tiniest hut visited by coffee lovers from around the globe

"I never thought we'd get so many people stopping for our coffee" says the owner of Tiny Home Coffee which is found just off Wales' biggest road

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3 d. ago Plans to build 100 homes on edge of Houston refused by Renfrewshire councillors

Miller Homes proposed the development for land next to Barochan Road.

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4 d. ago Thomas Tuchel has plenty to mull over before naming England squad for qualifiers

The road to next summer’s World Cup continues with a home qualifier against Andorra at Villa Park on September 6.

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6 d. ago Man storms Glasgow primary school and 'strips off' as parents left outraged

Police were called to St Mungo's Primary School on Parson Street after the alarm was raised at around 11.30am on Tuesday.

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6 d. ago Police launch search for four women after homeowner targeted in 'high value' distraction burglary

Police say the owner of a home in Holly Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, was distracted at around 10am on July 8 while a thief entered their property and ransacked items of 'high value'.

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6 d. ago ‘It has a heroic, Roman quality’: how Arkansas’s timber university building could revolutionise architecture

First conceived as a ‘spider’s web of sticks’, this vast wooden wonder may end up being a template for the environmentally sound buildings of the futureFringed by a fragmented strip of big box stores, auto repair shops and brick buildings marooned in oceans of asphalt, the state highway of Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is not a place of architectural beauty. And yet, as unlikely as it may seem, this rumbling stretch of road on the edge of this small city is now home to one of the most significant buildings for the future of architecture in North America.Even at speed, it’s hard to miss. Standing opposite a 200-space Walmart parking lot, the Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation looks like a group of great big barns caught in a highway pile-up. It begins as a low wooden shed at the back, before suddenly buckling up in jagged folds, its roofline jerking in staccato slopes until it greets the highway with a six-storey shop window. P...

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1 week ago Lenzie fire: Large fire breaks out in Scottish street as residents evacuated from homes and roads closed

Residents told to keep their windows and doors shut

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1 week ago Lenzie fire: Large fire destroys old Scottish school as residents evacuated from homes and roads closed

Residents told to keep their windows and doors shut

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1 week ago Review: Bluetti hits the sweet spot with the Elite 100 V2 power station

Perfect mix of size, weight and power - for use at home and on the road

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1 week ago Wildfire explodes in California wine country as heatwave scorches US west

Multiple fires have ignited this week with searing heat expected to last days and extend to Pacific north-westMultiple wildfires have ignited across California as the state continues to scorch in a multi-day heatwave that is expected to last through the weekend.The largest this week, named the Pickett fire, exploded in size on Thursday as it burned in a remote area of Napa county, and covered more than 2,100 acres (850 hectares) by Friday morning. Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued Thursday for hundreds of residents around Calistoga, a small city in the region known for its wine, as firefighters faced challenging conditions, working through dangerously high temperatures and rugged terrain. The fire’s perimeter is 0% contained. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Katie Price shockingly claims the 'same people' who once fuelled her drug habit are now attempting to target daughter Princess, 18, following the teen's rise to fame

The ex glamour model, 46, infamously tested positive for alcohol and cocaine after flipping her BMW onto its side on a country road near her West Sussex home in 2021.

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1 week ago Scots boarding school pupils ‘exposed to paedophiles’ amid ‘cover

Lady Smith found that school leaders carried out a “cover-up” to protect its reputation.

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2 w. ago Cutting school transport for disabled kids is a cruel way to balance the books

Record View says cutting services cannot mean vulnerable youngsters being left ­abandoned by the education system.

Culture

2 w. ago Firefighters rush to put out raging inferno in Clacton town centre

Firefighters were called to a building on West Avenue in Clacton, Essex, at about 12.35am on Monday.

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2 w. ago Firefighters from seven stations rush to major blaze as residents evacuated

Firefighters from seven different stations have been scrambled to the scene of a building fire in the early hours of this morning.

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2 w. ago Clacton fire: Residents evacuated as firefighters tackle major blaze in Essex

Residents in Clacton, Essex have been evacuated and locals have been advised to keep all windows and doors shut due to a large amount lot of smoke coming from a nearby building fire

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2 w. ago Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods kill over 200 in a single district

Pakistani officials say they are expanding rescue and relief operations after flash floods killed more than 220 people in a single northwest district and destroyed homes, roads, and businesses

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2 w. ago ‘We tried the Manchester restaurant that’s as popular as ever despite year

A review of the Thirsty Korean in its new home on Wilbraham Road

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