5 h. ago The historic buildings of Scotland fighting for their future

How we care for Scotland’s historic properties is changing

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30 h. ago Scotland's historic buildings must not be 'left to rot' as tough choices loom

Historic Environment Scotland embarks on ‘difficult and emotional’ decisions over the future of its 300 properties.

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6 d. ago Wardley admits future fight with stablemate Itauma is possible... but under one condition

Fabio Wardley is currently preparing for his WBO interim heavyweight title challenge against Joseph Parker on October 25

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9 d. ago Starmer is right to stake Labour’s future on fighting for the soul of the nation – and he must deliver

Editorial: Labour infighting would be a serious distraction when far greater risks are posed by Nigel Farage

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1 week ago Historic St Andrews listed building built in 1860 to be brought back to life as 'Home of Golf' hub

Golfers will have the opportunity to book tee times and enter the Old Course ballot in-store.

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2 w. ago If Europe keeps placating its own far right, how can it possibly stand up to Trump? | Thu Nguyen and Jannik Jansen

European leaders have been pulled to the right on migration, the climate crisis and Israel. Their weakness is undermining the democratic principles on which the EU was builtWhen Ursula von der Leyen made her pitch to become president of the European Commission back in 2019, she put the “European way” at the heart of her appeal. Under her direction, she said, Europe would be a principled power built on multilateralism, fair trade and the rules-based order, standing firm and united against authoritarianism, protectionism and the politics of zero-sum thinking.Six years on, she is again calling on Europe to “fight” for that future. But the vision is fading fast. This summer brought a cascade of negative headlines decrying Europe’s “humiliation”; it was the worst in years, if not in a century, some critics said. All pointed to the same reality: European leaders, fearing both a trade war and the loss of US support for Ukraine, had bowed to the wishlist of the Trump administration and left...

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2 w. ago Security guarantees for Ukraine require readiness to fight Russia, says Finland’s president

Exclusive: Alexander Stubb says a plausible deterrent and ‘American backstop’ are needed in the event of a future peace dealFinland’s president, Alexander Stubb, has said security guarantees for Ukraine, which are being discussed by the so-called “coalition of the willing”, would compel the European countries that sign to fight Russia if Moscow launched military action against Ukraine again in future.“Security guarantees in essence are a deterrent. That deterrent has to be plausible and in order for it to be plausible it has to be strong,” Stubb told the Guardian, in an interview in Helsinki before travelling to New York for the UN general assembly. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago What Canelo vs Crawford means for the complicated tradition of big

Ahead of a colossal clash this weekend, Alex Pattle is in Vegas to explore the heritage and future of the ‘fight capital of the world’ – amid a period in which the biggest bouts have drifted elsewhere

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4 w. ago ITV Coronation Street confirm Tyrone's future after hit and run accident

Coronation Street has confirmed Tyrone Dobbs' future on the cobbles after he was left fighting for his life in a hit and run on Monday

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