58 m. ago The controversial 'new' fashion trend sweeping the royal families right now

The royal ladies are stepping firmly into one of 2025's most talked-about fashion trends right now.

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3 h. ago The Scottish hidden gem beach on NC500 that was named among 'best in UK'

One visitor called the bay "absolutely stunning".

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46 h. ago Pope Leo extends condolences to Texas flood victims: ‘We pray for them’

US-born pontiff addresses probably the deadliest natural disaster in his home country since assuming role in MayPope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced his sympathies for the families whose lives have been upended by the flooding in Texas’s Hill Country, which left about 80 dead – many of them children – and others missing.After reciting Angelus prayers at the Vatican, the American-born pontiff remarked in English: “I would like to express sincere condolences to all the families who have lost loved ones, in particular their daughters who were in a summer camp in the disaster caused by flooding of the Guadalupe River in Texas. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Inside the underground town where families live in dugouts to escape brutal 55C heat

Families living in the underground community love the peace and quiet of living in secluded dugouts away from the blistering heat, but it does come with challenges

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4 d. ago The amazing Scottish beach with ‘miles of white sand’ that's been crowned best in UK

Scottish beaches take top three spots in best UK rankings.

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4 d. ago Sewage leak found at Scots beach as swimmers warned to stay away

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has advised against swimming at the beach after routine samples indicated high levels of bacteria in the water.

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5 d. ago Families are £1,700 worse off only one year on from Labour's loveless landslide

The Conservatives said Britons were suffering under the 'worst start to a government in living memory' - but warned there is more to come.

Economics

5 d. ago The 'virtually uninhabited' Scottish beach perfect for family summer day out

The bay is our Walk of the Week and is just a short stroll from a spectacular waterfall.

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6 d. ago The Scottish lighthouse 'two minutes' from scenic beach you can rent for holiday

The property is available to book through Airbnb.

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7 d. ago The little known Scottish beach that is an 'absolute hidden treasure'

It is not unusual to find yourself the only one on the bay.

Politics

7 d. ago Human leg found on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The leg was found on the shore of Prestwick Beach in South Ayrshire

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7 d. ago Remains discovered on Scottish beach ‘linked to body found in Northern Ireland’

The human leg was found on Prestwick beach in South Ayrshire on June 10.

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1 week ago Emmerdale fans issue demand as Lisa Riley declares love after reuniting with familiar face

The Mandy Dingle actress sparked a demand as she was seen reuniting with one of her former castmates

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1 week ago The secluded Scottish beach that was named 'most beautiful but underrated'

The magnificent bay is located on the island of Berneray.

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1 week ago Richard Flanagan: ‘When I reread Evelyn Waugh’s Scoop it had corked badly’

The Booker-winning author on taking inspiration from Kafka, and a youthful passion for Jackie CollinsMy earliest reading memoryMy mother reading Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows to me – and reading it again and again, because I loved it and her. I was perhaps three. We lived in a little mining town in the middle of the rainforest. It was always raining and the rain drummed on the tin roof. To this day that’s the sound I long to hear when I relax into a book – a voice in the stormy dark reminding me that I am not alone.My favourite book growing upBooks were an odyssey in which I lost and found myself, with new favourites being constantly supplanted by fresh astonishments. Rather than a favourite book I had a favourite place: the local public library. I enjoyed an inestimable amount of trash, beginning with comics and slowly venturing out into penny dreadful westerns and bad science fiction and on to the wonderfully lurid pulp of Harold Robbins, Henri Charrière, Alistair MacL...

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1 week ago Bookies shell out £450k to help ex SAS heroes and families searching for loved ones

Betting and Gaming Council members have donated all profits from the Britannia Stakes at Royal Ascot - a figure that has reached a staggering £450,000 following Oisin Murphy's win

Economics

2 w. ago Scottish lochside Airbnb cottage with its own beach you can stay in this summer

One visitor described the beachfront cottage as "magical".

Society

2 w. ago Family of Kory McCrimmon vow 'enough is enough' at Glasgow march against knife crime

Hundreds turned out to support the McCrimmon family and families of other victims who have lost loved ones to violent crime.

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2 w. ago The Scottish seaside holiday park with its own private beach and restaurant

The popular park has earned rave reviews from visitors and was named the best in the UK last year.

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2 w. ago The stunning Scottish beach with cosy pub by the sand perfect for family day out

At low tide, there is almost a mile of sand to explore.

Society