2 h. ago Lyndon Dykes tells Scotland cynics his big goal credentials are proven as he makes drought vow

The big striker missed a huge chance against Denmark to extend his scoreless Scotland run to 13 matches

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3 h. ago Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson put on united display after co

The Kardashians star Khloé Kardashian posed beside her ex, basketball player Tristan Thompson, for a family photo with their two children recently amid a special occasion

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3 h. ago Scotland and key rival hit by sobering World Cup realisation amid fierce scrutiny

Clarke’s men happier after Copenhagen but there is a real threat to all from Athens

Events

3 h. ago England star Ellie Kildunne to miss Scotland World Cup showdown with head injury

The 2024 world player of the year was forced off early in the second period against Australia.

Events

3 h. ago MasterChef's new judges 'confirmed' after Gregg Wallace and John Torode axed

It is all change at MasterChef as two new female judges have been revealed following the shock exits of Gregg Wallace and John Torode - who both exited under clouds of shame

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3 h. ago Venus Williams, LeBron James, Cristiano Ronaldo – elite athletes are extending their careers into their 40s. How?

Athletes are commonly thought to peak in their 20s. But some top sports stars are extending their careers across decadesAt this year’s US Open, when 45-year-old tennis great Venus Williams stepped on to the court to play in doubles, it was alongside a teammate who wasn’t even born when Williams won gold in the singles at the Sydney Olympics.Given that the peak performance age for a tennis player has traditionally been considered to be around the mid-20s, it was an extraordinary feat to be competing at a major, but Williams’ exceptional extension of her athletic career is increasingly common. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Britons encouraged to ‘keep their cool’ for test of emergency alert system

It will mark the second test of the system – after the first in 2023.

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4 h. ago Scotland seethe at two TMO decisions as World Cup defeat ensures blockbuster quarter

Easson remains proud as Canada inflict first Scottish defeat of tournament

Politics

6 h. ago Farage confirms he wants to deport female asylum seekers back to the Taliban in Afghanistan

Farage also backtracked on a promise to stop small boat arrivals within two weeks of gaining power

Events

6 h. ago Aryna Sabalenka v Amanda Anisimova live: US Open latest score and updates from women’s final

Anisimova aims for the ultimate redemption after 6-0 6-0 Wimbledon defeat while Sabalenka bids for a US Open repeat

Sport

7 h. ago The Lost Bus review – Paul Greengrass wildfire movie is as stressful as you’d expect

Toronto film festival: the director retells the worst wildfire in California’s history with expected technical prowess but he’s hampered by a soapy scriptEven before the wildfire has started to rage in fact-based docudrama The Lost Bus, Paul Greengrass has us on edge. We’re inside a schoolbus for the morning drop-off and we’re reminded of the dangers already faced on the day-to-day, young children without seatbelts being driven around the precarious rolling roads of the California hills, the director cranking up every little sound of a vehicle we’re told is in delayed need of a maintenance check. The world is dangerous enough.That nervy tension soon gets considerably ramped up and then rarely lets up for the next two-plus hours, an exhausting, assaultive experience aiming to both take us back to the horrors of 2018’s historically destructive Camp fire and to show us what Californians have been facing ever since and will bleakly continue to in the future. It’s ruthlessly efficient in...

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8 h. ago Sir Chris Hoy urges Scots with cancer to ‘hang on tight’ and keep fighting

The former Olympic champion cyclist says the initial days following diagnosis are tough but says things get better with time.

Politics

8 h. ago Emotional Peter Wright roars 'I'm coming back' as Snakebite gives career rally cry after Czech Darts Open win

Scotland's two-time World champion is battling to recapture his best and told fans he'll be back after victory in Prague

Politics

8 h. ago Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride

The former Olympic champion cyclist says the initial days following diagnosis are tough but says things get better with time.

Politics

9 h. ago Scotland loom for England at Women’s World Cup after valiant defeat to Canada

Scotland 19-40 Canada: Canada topped Pool B and are thus likely to avoid a clash with England in the last eight

Politics

10 h. ago Why Roy Keane isn't playing for Manchester United legends vs Celtic

Manchester United icon Roy Keane moved to Celtic after leaving Old Trafford and he's now a distinguished pundit for Sky Sports and ITV.

Politics

10 h. ago Barcelona 'could send Marcus Rashford back to Man Utd' weeks after agreeing loan deal

Marcus Rashford is aiming to restart his career after joining Barcelona on loan but he is yet to convince fans with his performances so far and there have been reports of concern from the boardroom

Economics

10 h. ago ‘I still want to achieve’: people living with stage 4 cancer embrace Chris Hoy charity ride

Inaugural Tour de 4 is tailored to individuals’ physical abilities and aims to challenge assumptions about stage 4 cancerMel Erwin is pragmatic about what it took to get her on a bike. “I have one and a half lungs. I’m on a treatment drug. I don’t identify as sporty. I wouldn’t have done it without a goal.”This Sunday the 57-year-old will roar up the Campsie Hills north of Glasgow in a “camp as Christmas” sparkly cape alongside her partner, Sarah, and 3,000 other participants. Continue reading...

Science

11 h. ago Man City praised for transfer conduct after completing deal for goalkeeper

Manchester City have added another youngster to their academy after signing a goalkeeper from Scotland.

Economics

11 h. ago Protesters defy police warnings with signs supporting Palestine Action

The Edinburgh protest comes amid violent scenes in London

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