39 h. ago Aberdeen red card claim on Pape Gueye sees Motherwell boss offer illuminating stance on referee call

Michael Wimmer felt the Senegal striker should have walked for his knee-high challenge on Andy Halliday

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44 h. ago Andor boss calls for Disney to make Star Wars horror movie and sitcom

It’s a bold proposition...

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3 d. ago Rachel Reeves considers fresh tax raid on savers in bid to balance books

HMRC estimates that an extra 893,000 people will have to pay tax on savings by 2028-29

Economics

3 d. ago We are fed up of apologies, say family of young woman who died in Polmont YOI

Katie Allan, 21, and William Brown, 16, took their own lives within months of each other in 2018 at the facility.

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4 d. ago ‘Spirit will be set free’: remains of young Aboriginal man returned to Tasmania after 170 years in UK

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre says ‘tide is turning’ in its negotiations to repatriate ancestral remains and important cultural itemsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAfter more than 170 years at a Scottish university, the remains of a young Aboriginal man killed on his traditional land have returned home.The skull of the unknown man was taken from Tasmania in the 1830s and had been held by the University of Aberdeen since the early 1850s. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Man who said woman ‘won’t get a cent’ ordered to pay $300,000 for defamation by NSW court

Self-described ‘child recovery agent’ Adam Whittington posted on Wordpress, Facebook and Twitter about Jasmin NewmanFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man who said “your scumbag client won’t get one cent” has been ordered to pay $300,000 in aggravated damages and costs after accusing a family dispute resolution practitioner of supporting paedophiles.Adam Whittington, a “child recovery agent” who was involved in the 60 Minutes abduction scandal in Lebanon, has been ordered by the New South Wales supreme court to pay Jasmin Newman $160,000 in damages and $147,796 in costs after it found he defamed her in a series of online posts dating back to 2019.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Woke NPR boss squirms and backtracks in Congress as she's grilled about call for whites to pay reparations

The 41-year-old former tech tycoon was grilled by Republican Rep Brandon Gill about a post she made on Twitter , now known as X, on January 20, 2020.

Economics

4 d. ago Stamp duty changes fail to 'slow the market' as house prices jump by £13k in just one year

Movers currently pay stamp duty if their property costs more than £250,000. But from April 1, buyers will have to pay a tow percent charge on all home purchases priced from £125,000.

Economics

4 d. ago British & Irish Lions coaches confirmed as Andy Farrell draws up initial 75

Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby and senior England assistant Richard Wigglesworth among the backroom staff for Australia tour

Politics

5 d. ago Crime gang leader who made £3m from transporting cocaine to pay back £125,000

Craig Anthony headed up the OCG and the onward sale of the drugs he transported was valued at between £5m and £6.6m

Economics

5 d. ago Giving workmates 'rude' nicknames could cost you thousands: Groundbreaking ruling sees man who dubbed his colleagues 'Mad Paul' and 'Twittering Fool' fined £30,000

Leo Foster, a solicitor who worked at bank BNP Paribas in London , had to pay an additional £16,000 in costs after admitting to using names such as 'Mad Paul', 'The Idiot' and 'Jabba the Hutt'.

Economics

5 d. ago Thomas Tuchel calls on FIFA to scrap next international window as England boss fears affects of Club World Cup

A number of England stars are set to be involved in the revamped tournament that launches this summer

Society

5 d. ago The prized university degree being awarded to Sir John Curtice and Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri

Sharleen Spiteri and Sir John Curtice are among recipients of the honour

Events

6 d. ago Staying prepared for future pandemics ‘absolutely vital’ – scientist

The UK went into its first coronavirus lockdown five years ago.

Events

7 d. ago Sacha Lord quizzed about £400,000 Covid grant his company was told to pay back

The Parklife and Warehouse Project founder resigned as Andy Burnham's night time economy adviser earlier this year

Economics

8 d. ago Scottish university boss called for senior staff to be 'rewarded' before his £119,000 pay rise was approved

Meeting minutes released under freedom of information laws

Economics

8 d. ago Rachel Reeves boosts housing plan with £600m to train brickies, engineers and sparkies

The cash will pay for 60,000 skilled construction workers to be trained - helping to fill shortfalls in the construction sector, which has 35,000 unfilled vacancies

Economics

8 d. ago Greece boss calls for 'perfect' game against Scotland as Ivan Jovanovic hopes to see Wembley repeat

The Greeks need to overturn a 1-0 deficit against the Scots to retain their place in Nations League A

Economics

9 d. ago Iconic football boss only retired after his wife threatened to 'change the locks'

The former Italy coach and Republic of Ireland boss had to call time on his near-60 year footballing career after his wife Paola threatened to lock him out of the house

Events

9 d. ago England boss Thomas Tuchel enjoys perfect start after getting big calls spot on vs Albania

Thomas Tuchel secured a 2-0 win in his first match in charge of England as goals from Myles Lewis-Skelly and Harry Kane saw the Three Lions defeat Albania at Wembley on Friday

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