9 m. ago German election 2025 live updates: Exit poll expected soon with all eyes on far

Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its history

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21 m. ago 'Forgotten' Welsh village wants to cash in on tourism boom at world

Cefn Mawr is just a stone's throw from the world-famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct but locals say the tourism boom has passed them by

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22 m. ago Zelensky says he would step down as president if it means peace in Ukraine

The Ukrainian President added that he wants Donald Trump to be a partner to Ukraine rather than just a mediator between Kyiv and Moscow

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24 m. ago Steven Gerrard's gnawing reason for Rangers break up as Philippe Clement alarm bells ring

Philippe Clement's Rangers future is in serious doubt following the club's defeat to St Mirren on Saturday, but Steven Gerrard stepping in to replace him is far from a guarantee

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28 m. ago Trump takeover sees Kennedy Center suffer ticket sale collapse, says report

Trump fired the Kennedy Center’s leadership upon his return to the Oval Office and put MAGA loyalist in charge of the famed institution

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35 m. ago ‘People are so polite’: the Ukrainian refugee bonding with the British over borscht and chips

First Ukrainian refugee to arrive in UK after Russia invasion says even the British dogs are better behaved, but that ‘the weather is sad’Sharing a bowl of homemade Ukrainian borscht with your neighbours is one way to make friends in a new country, according to the first refugee to arrive in the UK after Russia invaded her country three years ago.Ukrainian refugee Valentyna Klymova, 72, now settled in Erith in Kent, has done just that, lovingly preparing the traditional soup containing beetroot, other vegetables and meat stock, served with a dollop of sour cream and rye bread. She offers it to English people she knows and says it has had a positive reception. In turn, she has embraced quintessentially British fish and chips, although she has not yet tried to cook it at home. Continue reading...

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37 m. ago Scottish Maritime Museum to celebrate Scotland's remarkable yacht building dynasties at special exhibition

The exhibition gets underway on Saturday and celebrates Scotland's golden age of sailing.

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42 m. ago ‘I had my happy childhood, and it never came back’: The Ukrainian children traumatised by war with Russia

Ukraine’s children have lost much of their childhood to war. Three years into invasion, how are they coping and what are their dreams for the future?

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52 m. ago Power outage knocks out traffic lights and signals on M8 and M9 sections, and Edinburgh City Bypass

The power outage has affected all light signals on three of Scotland’s busiest roads

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53 m. ago Scott McTominay rise to Napoli superstardom earns ultimate Cesc Fabregas praise despite stumble in Serie A title race

The Como boss upset the Serie A title chasers to leave them trailing top of the table Inter Milan by one point

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54 m. ago Kieran Tierney sent frantic Arsenal SOS as 'angry' Arteta to abandon his hardline principle before Celtic homecoming

The Scotland international has struggled to get any minutes on the pitch after agreeing a pre-contract deal with his former side

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58 m. ago All the celebrities on the London Fashion Week front row 2025: Jess Glynne, Alex Scott, Sadiq Khan

From the Mayor to the queens of our screens — Joe Bromley has his eye on the front row this fashion week

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66 m. ago Defense secretary defends Pentagon firings, says more dismals may come

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending President Donald Trump’s firing of the nation’s senior military officer and a wave of top dismals at the Pentagon, insisting that they weren’t unusual despite accusations that the new administration is injecting politics into the military

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67 m. ago Jaysley Beck's mum exposed daughter's horror Army assault with heartbreaking request after her death

Leighann McCready believes a letter she held for years following her Jaysley Beck's death was the only documented evidence pertaining to her daughter's alleged assault

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70 m. ago Woman dies after being rushed to hospital with severe toothache

Leigh Rodgers was taken to hospital with severe toothache and was later diagnosed with an abscess.

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78 m. ago Scots mum's fury after son allegedly 'cut lip with scissors' at nursery

Jodie McMahon has pulled her son out of the council-run facility after the incident.

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79 m. ago Middle East crisis live: Trump envoy says US expects second phase of Israel

Comments come after Israel suspended release of 600 Palestinian detaineesHezbollah leader Naim Qassem said the group would keep following the path of slain chief Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday during a televised speech broadcast at his massive funeral on the outskirts of Beirut.“We will uphold trust and walk on this path, we will uphold your will,” Qassem said referring to Nasrallah, adding: “you are still with us: your... path and struggle live within us” and “I am loyal to the legacy Nasrallah”. Continue reading...

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80 m. ago Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy says he would give up presidency for peace and Nato membership

Comments come after Russia launches largest drone attack on eve of third anniversary of invasionVolodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to give a press conference this afternoon at about 14:30 GMT. We will bring you the latest lines from the briefing once its begins.The Russian government has supported comments made by US President Donald Trump about Volodymyr Zelenskyy - such as calling the Ukrainian leader a “dictator” - are “understandable” after Zelenskyy made “inappropriate remarks” about Trump. Continue reading...

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82 m. ago Boy stabbed in Primark in front of horrified shoppers as store shut down by police

The 17-year-old was attacked in "in full view" of shoppers.

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85 m. ago 'Incredible': Hearts heroes singled out but key man has setback after 'not quite right' reaction to training

Kabangu and Gordon drive Hearts on to huge win at St Johnstone

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