34 m. ago Major police operation in Vienna shuts main train station due to ‘unspecified threat’

Wien Hauptbahnhof has been cleared while Austrian police investigate

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51 m. ago Gang who smuggled £1.5m of illicit tobacco into Scotland jailed for 16 years

Yuanjian Zhou, 48, masterminded the operation from his property in the Royston area of Glasgow across a three-year period from March 18.

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54 m. ago Fires, frocks and the president who must not be named: my very weird night in the Oscars cheap seats

After the horror of the LA wildfires and with the world in uproar, some had called for the show not to go on. But up in the mezzanine with the shouty hoi polloi, I saw that hope really does spring eternal hereOscars 2025: Brody beats orchestra, Brits keep it classy and Kieran Culkin botches his big momentIt’s the calm before the storm of the 97th Academy Awards and the announcer, Nick Offerman, is rehearsing his lines on the auditorium’s PA system. He introduces the nominees and trails the potential stories. He says: “Conclave won six awards tonight, including best picture,” and then pauses a moment to allow this momentous result to sink in. Upstairs at the Dolby theatre in Hollywood, the early arrivals have barely had time to get a drink in their hands. Now, all at once, they look stricken and cast nervous glances back and forth. Is Offerman joking, or has he just emitted white smoke by electing Edward Berger’s papal thriller? The Oscars don’t even start for another two hours and t...

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66 m. ago Why Asian logistics operators are leasing more US warehouses

Logistics operators based in Asia have been leasing more warehouses in the U.S. in response to changes in e-commerce, global trade and manufacturing

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71 m. ago Danny Jones had been joking about 'leaving wife' in house move just days before Maura Higgins 'kiss'

McFly star Danny Jones was seen leaving a BRIT Awards after-party with Maura Higgins, just days after he joked about 'leaving his wife' on a podcast.

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74 m. ago Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet's 'insane' move at the Oscars divides fans

The pair appeared to take leave from their seats as a slew of actresses took to the stage to dish out best costume design to Wicked's Paul Tazewell inside LA's celebrity-packed Dolby Theatre.

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77 m. ago Scots Dragon's Den star facing jail after 'sinister' masked hammer attack on ex

Brian Smillie Jr turned up uninvited outside his ex-partner's home and smashed her car with a weapon.

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84 m. ago Danny Jones' wife shares worries for son as she opens up on break away from McFly star

Georgia Jones, who is married to McFly star Danny Jones, has opened up about a parenting move she feels 'terrible' about when it comes to her seven-year-old son Cooper in a new podcast

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84 m. ago Doctor urges nurses and retail workers to do one exercise every day after work

It's a cheap and effective way to prevent pain from causing you grief as a result of standing all day at work

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1 hour ago Woman who needed hearing aids at 30 only realised something was wrong after 'finger test'

A woman who got hearing aids at 30 had no idea anything was wrong initially, and it wasn't until she conducted a simple test that she realised she needed to see a doctor

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2 h. ago Danny Jones' wife Georgia breaks silence after McFly star's 'kiss' with Maura Higgins

BBC Radio 1 DJ Danny Jones' wife Georgia Horsley hasn't addressed reports that her husband shared a 'kiss' with Maura Higgins at the BRIT Awards, but she has released a podcast

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2 h. ago Ofcom threatens to 'step in' after production firm behind disgraced BBC documentary admitted paying family of senior Hamas official

In a scathing letter addressed to BBC Chair Samir Shah, the regulator warned that it had 'ongoing concerns' about the broadcasters failings regarding sourcing for its controversial show.

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2 h. ago PS Plus Essential March 2025 games release time and every game leaving the service this month

Dragon Age: The Veilguard headlines the best PS Plus Essential drop of the year so far, and it's arriving on the service incredibly soon.

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2 h. ago Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies to host ‘exhilarating’ new ITV game show

The 40-year old entrepreneur will host the new ITV game show titled Time Is Money where contestants will answer questions against the clock.

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3 h. ago When is PS Plus March 2025 download time? Final warning issued on 3 Essential games

Ready for some fresh games? We've got you covered — here's when you can play possibly the best Essential games month for PS Plus in March 2025, as Dragon Age The Veilguard lands

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3 h. ago Residents and traders urged to share their views on Stirling's proposed new 'tourist tax'

Stirling Council is nurging residents, traders, tourism operators and visitors to share their thoughts as the council ponders the introduction of a new 'tourist tax' on visitors.

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3 h. ago Haifa 'terror attack': One dead and four injured in mass stabbing in northern Israel

The attack took place at a busy bus station

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3 h. ago Danny Jones' wife Georgia fails to mention husband as she releases podcast just hours after McFly star 'shared drunken kiss' with Maura Higgins at BRITs party

The McFly star, 38, and the Love Islander, 34, both attended Universal Music's BRIT Awards afterparty on Saturday night, where they were seen sharing a 'drunken kiss'.

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3 h. ago Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner bring date night to the Oscars

The couple were spotted on the front row at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles in the hopes that Chalamet would claim the best actor gong.

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4 h. ago Doctors sound alarm as two people's biceps 'blow up' while trying popular exercise

Doctors have warned against a popular CrossFit challenge after a former World's Strongest Man competitor from Minnesota claimed his arm muscles 'blew up' from attempting it last year.

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