22 h. ago Nicolas Milanovic adamant Aberdeen 'proved a lot of people wrong' with gutsy Larnaca draw

The Australian missed a big chance in the draw with AEK Larnaca but reckons it was a good point for his team

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45 h. ago People's Postcode Lottery results: The winning streets for November 1 to 7

Check out this week's winners of the People's Postcode Lottery

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51 h. ago Mum, 30, told worried family 'lots of people had the procedure before'... then tragedy struck

Ruby Khan's family say she would not listen to them telling her not to go ahead with the operation - days before she suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on the operating table

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3 d. ago Why the anger with Billie Eilish? You’re not allowed to say what we all know about billionaires | Zoe Williams

The singer is giving away millions – but the parameters for criticising the super-rich are very narrow, and hardly anyone qualifiesWhat exactly happened with Billie Eilish at the Wall Street Journal Magazine Innovator awards last week? Look it up, and you have a perfect thumbnail of the modern information environment, its highs and lows. You can find out the exact words used by the event host, Stephen Colbert, as he introduced her and announced that the 23-year-old singer was giving away $11.5m (£8.8m) to fight food poverty and the climate crisis. You can find out the exact words she used after she took the stage. “We’re in a time right now where the world is really, really bad and really dark and people need empathy and help more than kind of ever, especially in our country,” she said. You can also get straight to the controversial bit. “Love you all, but there’s a few people in here that have a lot more money than me. If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire? No hate, bu...

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3 d. ago Why the anger with Billie Eilish? Because it’s against the rules to say what we all know about billionaires | Zoe Williams

The singer is giving away millions – but the parameters for criticising the super-rich are very narrow, and hardly anyone qualifiesWhat exactly happened with Billie Eilish at the Wall Street Journal Magazine Innovator awards last week? Look it up, and you have a perfect thumbnail of the modern information environment, its highs and lows. You can find out the exact words used by the event host, Stephen Colbert, as he introduced her and announced that the 23-year-old singer was giving away $11.5m (£8.8m) to fight food poverty and the climate crisis. You can find out the exact words she used after she took the stage. “We’re in a time right now where the world is really, really bad and really dark and people need empathy and help more than kind of ever, especially in our country,” she said. You can also get straight to the controversial bit. “Love you all, but there’s a few people in here that have a lot more money than me. If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire? No hate, bu...

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3 d. ago MSP hails number of free bus journeys made by young people from West Lothian

This follows news earlier this month that over 250 million free bus journeys have been made across Scotland since the SNP launched the scheme in January 2022. The total number of journeys has now risen to more than 257 million.

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3 d. ago Celebrity Traitors fans can buy cloak in time for final at one high street store

A lot of people will be wrapped up in a blanket for the Celebrity Traitors final. However, you could turn into a Traitor yourself by getting your very own cloak in time for the final, which is being sold by one high street store

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4 d. ago Family ‘very worried’ about man, 25, missing for over 48 hours from Hither Green

Family ‘very worried’ about man, 25, missing for over 48 hours from Hither Green  This Is Local London

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5 d. ago Swap central heating for £55 appliance and stay warm for '3p an hour'

Lots of people don't like to put on the central heating as it leads to hiking energy bills. To save money, you could try a simple appliance that is said to cost 3p an hour to run

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6 d. ago New mum wrongly told lump on breast was abscess dies aged 23

Becoming a mum was all that Nikita Hughes 'ever wanted' and she fulfilled her dream before her life was taken so cruelly

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7 d. ago Britney Spears' family 'more worried than ever' amid worrying behaviour

Amid bombshell claims from Britney Spears' ex-husband and worrying behaviour posted across social media, her estranged family are said to be 'more worried than ever'

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7 d. ago Britney Spears family 'rallying' around her amid 'more worried than ever' concerns

Britney Spears' family are more concerned about the popstar than ever, according to a source, amid fears her ex-husband Kevin Federline's explosive claims could be a "push too far"

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7 d. ago 'We turned our home into hedgehog hospital caring for sick hedgehogs across Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife’

Watch Andy and Sharon discuss their home hedgehog hospital which covers Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife.

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8 d. ago Family so worried about boy's energy drink addiction they got a doctor involved

He was just 12 when his parents took him to his GP over the addiction and he's still receiving support but he says things are now so much better

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8 d. ago Warning issued to anyone who has extension lead in their home

Lots of people have extension leads at home, but there are a few things you need to be aware of to stay as safe as possible. During the winter months, you need to keep an eye on something

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8 d. ago Schoolboy refused boarding Qatar Airways flight on £3,000 family holiday

Mum-of-two Meghan Law was told there was a 'luggage sticker mark' on her 13-year-old son Alix’s passport that prevented them from boarding

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1 week ago Man calls lottery winner 'stupid' for not collecting £13.4m then one discovery floors him

While most people check whether they have struck gold after buying a lottery ticket, others forget all about it, but most of those players won't have unkowingly won £13.4million

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1 week ago Hundreds of hospice beds and staff cut in England amid funding crisis

National Audit Office reports nearly two-thirds of independent hospices in deficit in 2023-24 as demand increasesHospices in England are cutting hundreds of beds and staff because of a funding crisis, despite a sharp rise in demand for palliative care, a damning report warns.People needing end of life care faced a postcode lottery because access to services was so patchy, the National Audit Office (NAO) reported. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Couple scoop £260k on National Lottery Scratchcard and stun people with first purchase

Lots of people wish they could win big on a National Lottery Scratchcard, and Kate Howells and her partner did just that. They couldn't wait to make one purchase to celebrate

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1 week ago Trump’s third term? Don’t laugh. He’s never let the rules stop him before | Arwa Mahdawi

He has floated the idea more than once – and his inner circle is already gaming it out. The US constitution might say no, but Trump has a habit of finding his way around even the biggest obstaclesLet me tell you a secret about the US constitution: it’s just a piece of paper. It’s not immutable law created by a higher being. It was made by men, it’s been amended by men, and it can be destroyed by men. It’s only as strong as the institutions that uphold it – institutions which Donald Trump has been systematically weakening as he expands his executive power.I say this because there are still lots of people who have faith that the constitution can stop the US from gradually turning into an electoral autocracy like Hungary. There are still people so drunk on American exceptionalism that they think it’s ludicrous to believe Trump might seek a third term, because such a move is explicitly outlawed by the 22nd amendment of the constitution. Continue reading...

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