41 h. ago The time capsule photos of a 'lucky' Scottish village and its people

There can be few villages in Scotland as well documented as St Monans.

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3 d. ago 'I can't sell my house': Locals furious over plans for giant solar farm nearly double the size of their village 'putting off' people buying their homes

Plans for a solar farm near the village of Weeton in Yorkshire have been opposed by locals who say it will 'transform' the 'cherished' natural landscape into an industrial site.

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7 d. ago Eerie ghost village no one knows why it was abandoned as people told to enter at own risk

Wharram Percy in the Yorkshire Wolds is a deserted medieval village that has been abandoned for centuries - but it's the dark secret buried beneath the soil that has left historians baffled

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8 d. ago Village buried in mud as flash flooding kills at least four in northern India

Flash flooding in northern India has buried a village in mud, killing four people with at least 100 people missing.

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8 d. ago Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India

Rescuers are scouring a devastated Himalayan village in northern India's Uttarakhand state to find missing people, a day after flash floods killed at least four and left many others trapped under debris

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8 d. ago Pakistani musicians use folk songs and rap to raise climate change awareness

Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai is using song to teach villagers about climate change

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9 d. ago Terrifying moment village is washed away by cloudburst flash flood in India, killing multiple people and leaving dozens trapped

At least four people were killed and dozens more are feared trapped in Dharali after a giant wave surged down a mountain and swallowed up buildings.

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9 d. ago More than 50 people missing after flash floods wash away Himalayan village in India

Floodwaters destroy homes and road in Uttarakhand

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2 w. ago From Zooey Deschanel to Captain Kirk doing Dylan: the best songs by actors, ranked!

As Margaret Qualley moves into music, we rate 20 tracks by stars of film and TV, with Ryan Gosling doing ghost-rock and Jamie Foxx bringing the funkIt perhaps stretches the definition of “actor”: Parker starred in a soap opera, but was better known as pornographic actor Wade Nichols. However, Like an Eagle is incredible, a soaring, euphoric mid-tempo disco epic produced by his then-partner, Jacques Morali – and infinitely cooler than Morali’s biggest successes with Village People – so let’s bend the rules. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Smirking thug who battered his friend, forced him to strip naked and then paraded him through the streets is jailed

Karl Griffiths (pictured), 42, of Penclawdd, Gower, staged his heinous attack after a day of group socialising at the friend's flat in the Welsh village on January 30 this year.

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3 w. ago Man stripped naked, beaten up and 'paraded' man through village while people filmed

Karl Griffiths beat up his friend before "parading" him through a Welsh village which was filmed on mobile phones as well as assaulting him and his partner and shouting abuse

Politics

3 w. ago Man battered, stripped and paraded naked as locals filmed shocking incident

A judge branded Karl Griffiths’ conduct towards his friend as "irrational", likely driven by drink or drugs.

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3 w. ago Man attacked and 'paraded' through the streets naked as people filmed on their phones

After battering his victim, Karl Griffiths, 42, demanded he strip naked and told him they were 'going for a walk'

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3 w. ago Thug beat and stripped his own friend before parading him through streets naked

Karl Griffiths, 42, "demanded" that his friend take his clothes off and told him they were "going for a walk" before leading him through the streets of Penclawdd in Wales

Politics

3 w. ago Man beat up, stripped naked and 'paraded' through village while people filmed act of humiliation

The distressing incident was filmed by people on the busy main road

Politics

3 w. ago Ignored Welsh village most people drive straight past is a hidden haven of golden sands and leaping dolphins

As the weather warms up, millions of Britons are looking for ways to enjoy the sunshine and Aberporth Beach in Ceredigion, Wales, offers a stunning setting for a day out

Politics

last month Sudanese paramilitary RSF accused of killing almost 300 people in village raids

Rights group says targets of Rapid Support Forces in North Kordofan were ‘empty of military objectives’Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have killed nearly 300 people in attacks in North Kordofan state that began on Saturday, according to Sudanese activists.The RSF has been fighting the Sudanese army in the area, one of the key frontlines of a civil war in Sudan that has raged since April 2023. Continue reading...

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last month Sudan’s paramilitary RSF accused of killing almost 300 people in village raids

Rights group says Rapid Support Forces accused of targeting villages ‘completely empty of any military objectives’ in North Kordofan stateSudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed nearly 300 people in attacks in North Kordofan state that began on Saturday, according to Sudanese activists.The RSF has been fighting the Sudanese army in that area, one of the key frontlines of a civil war in Sudan that has raged since April 2023. Continue reading...

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