41 m. ago House votes to end longest government shutdown in US history

The vote comes after the government was shut down for almost 43 days with six Democrats joining Republicans, despite the fact that it does not include an extension of health care tax credits Democrats want

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1 hour ago AC/DC review – a thrilling show stuffed with classics and your eardrums will never be the same

Melbourne Cricket Ground, then touring AustraliaIn the band’s ‘ancestral homeland’, Accadacca’s first Australian concert in a decade shows Angus Young is still a frenzied force to be reckoned withOn Wednesday afternoon, 374 bagpipers gathered in Melbourne’s Federation Square to play AC/DC’s It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock’n’Roll), setting a new world record just up the road from where Bon Scott and the band famously played the song on the back of a flatbed truck riding up Swanston Street 50 years before.It’s the one hit AC/DC no longer plays live, retired out of respect to Scott after his death in 1980. But you barely notice it is missing when their live shows are this stuffed with classics: an audible thrill ripples through the 80,000 punters in Melbourne Cricket Ground when AC/DC opens with If You Want Blood (You’ve Got It) then tears straight into Back in Black. Who else could play such a huge hit so early in a show? But Accadacca can, in what is essentially a great...

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2 h. ago Scottish economy 'stuck in doom loop' as low growth weakens tax impact

The Conservatives accused the SNP of ‘choking earnings and growth’

Economics

5 h. ago All these women would look better fat! I never thought I'd say it... but someone had to admit the ugly truth about Hollywood's new obsession: CAROLINE BULLOCK

Forget her anthemic hit song, All About That Bass. For ever-shrinking singer Meghan Trainor, it's All About That Face these days, her Mounjaro mug now barely recognizable.

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5 h. ago Lily Allen wows in a sheer dress at The Hunger Games: On Stage premiere night amid album success detailing messy split from ex

The singer, 40, looked incredible in a sheer black dress and Louboutin heels as she arrived at the Troubadour Theatre in London's Canary Wharf on Wednesday.

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6 h. ago 'I tried an I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here bushtucker trial and it was horrific'

Whilst undertaking an exclusive tour of the famous jungle, journalist Tom Bryant was subjected to a Bushtucker trial called the Rotten Ringmaster.

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6 h. ago Sri Lanka to continue cricket tour of Pakistan despite players raising security concerns

Sri Lanka Cricket has directed its national team to continue its white-ball tour to Pakistan despite several players wanting to return home because of safety concerns

Sport

7 h. ago Kirsty Gallacher says judge has 'no empathy' after being banned from driving for speeding

The presenter asked the court to spare her from a driving ban, saying it would prevent her from taking care of her teenage sons

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7 h. ago Agony for Scottish golfer as fan favourite produces fairytale finish to secure DP World Tour card

Qualifying School joy for Eddie Pepperell but Marc Warren narrowly misses out in Spain

Society

8 h. ago DWP issues update on plans to review benefit claimed by 1.4m people

Carer's Allowance is a benefit offered to those who care for someone for at least 35 hours a week

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9 h. ago Brits issued urgent advice as 8 countries added to alcohol poisoning list

The Foreign Office has added eight more countries to the list of destinations where the UK government advises travellers take extra care - in addition to backpacker favourites Thailand, Laos and Vietnam

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9 h. ago Salesloft Unveils AI 'Closing Power' Suite at Saleslove On Tour London Event

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10 h. ago Bob MacIntyre going out 'all guns blazing' as he prepares to tackle one of his most problematic holes

Oban man pleased with his season on DP World Tour as he heads into Dubai finale

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10 h. ago Meghan Markle sends coded message to fans as photo 'snub' sparks huge mystery

Meghan Markle's powerful message to her husband and other veterans across the world has a hidden meaning that will have likely caught the attention of the royals, according to one expert

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10 h. ago WIN an overnight stay for two at the Radisson RED London with a bundle worth over £500

Radisson RED London Twickenham is giving one lucky reader the opportunity to win an overnight stay for two, complete with evening meal at the adjoining Huddle restaurant, breakfast and a Stadium Tour of Allianz Stadium, including a visit to the World Rugby Museum.

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10 h. ago WIN an overnight stay for two at the home of England Rugby with a bundle worth over £500

Radisson RED London Twickenham is giving one lucky reader the opportunity to win an overnight stay for two, complete with evening meal at the adjoining Huddle restaurant, breakfast and a Stadium Tour of Allianz Stadium, including a visit to the World Rugby Museum.

Economics

10 h. ago '90s legend Clint Boon wants to share stage with Oasis in 'world tour' plea

Inspiral Carpets are hoping to support Oasis, years on from Noel Gallagher being their roadie

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11 h. ago Meet golf star who's gone from betting ban to three titles and final Rory McIlroy fight

The world No.29 will go head-to-head with Rory McIlroy at the DP World Tour Championships as he bids to win the Race to Dubai after finishing 110th last year

Sport

11 h. ago How the Rybakina revival proves women’s tennis is stronger than ever

A high-quality edition of the WTA Finals produced something of a surprise winner, but Elena Rybakina’s return to the top of the sport is an indication that it’s in rude health

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11 h. ago Scottish golfer hails 'unbelievable' extension of DP World Tour title sponsorship

Dubai-based Ewen Ferguson went through ‘torture’ before securing spot in season finale in UAE

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