21 m. ago Canada's 'Scottish town' with Scots street names and its own Highland Games

It even has pubs that sell Scottish ales.

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25 m. ago Home Bargains' 79p buy has been a game changer for damp and mould in my home

They're so cheap, you can stick them anywhere to reduce damp and condensation

Economics

37 m. ago Nine players could miss Man United vs Brighton as Ruben Amorim handed double blow

Manchester United will look to make it three wins in a row when they host the Seagulls at Old Trafford in Saturday evening's Premier League game.

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97 m. ago France has survived revolutions and wars: its crisis now is deep, but not terminal | David A Bell

From the raid on the Louvre to the spectacle of Sarkozy in jail, it is tempting to think France is on a downward spiral. But history tells the tale of its resilienceIn the classic dinner-party scene in the film Notting Hill, Tim McInnerney’s character promises a brownie to “the saddest act here”. In response, the guests (including the glamorous movie star played by Julia Roberts) try to outdo each other with tales of their painful suffering and pathetic failures.In our gloomy autumn of 2025, western democracies could play quite a convincing version of this game. There is the depressed United Kingdom, where Keir Starmer’s approval ratings have fallen to record lows and Reform leads in the polls. There is the deeply broken United States, where a supine opposition seems incapable of preventing Donald Trump from chopping away one guardrail after another of our constitutional order. There is Spain, where this summer a Socialist party scandal threatened to topple the fragile minority gove...

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97 m. ago Man Utd news: Marcus Rashford feelings clear as Red Devils flop sends team

Here's a look at some of the headlines surrounding Manchester United as Marcus Rashford speaks out and a former Red Devfils star endures a game to forget

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2 h. ago Barger, Varsho, Kirk lead homer barrage as Blue Jays rout Dodgers 11

Addison Barger launched the first pinch-hit grand slam in World Series history, Alejandro Kirk added a two-run homer in a nine-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays overwhelmed the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 in Game 1

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2 h. ago Ruben Amorim explains why Senne Lammens has 'surprised' him at Manchester United

Senne Lammens has made a huge impact in just two games at Man Utd.

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2 h. ago 5 brilliant October 2025 half term activities in and near Cardiff

Autumn half term is here. And there are still some last-minute things to do, Halloweeny and more

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4 h. ago Barristers win right to go without wigs in court after campaigners branded the hairpieces 'culturally insensitive'

Revised guidance from The Bar Council now allows lawyers to ditch their wigs for criminal cases if it is 'uncomfortable, or impractical'.

Events

4 h. ago Lonely Planet's best place to visit in UK is less than an hour from Cardiff

The list includes destinations across all continents and regions of the globe

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6 h. ago Kim Kardashian claims she will be a lawyer in 2 weeks despite not knowing if she passed the bar

Kim Kardashian expects to become a lawyer in two weeks' time. She's awaiting the results of the bar exam, but feels confident that she's days away from fulfilling her dream to practice law.

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6 h. ago World Series 2025 Game 1: Los Angeles Dodgers v Toronto Blue Jays – live updates

Fall Classic kicks off with Game 1 in TorontoExperts’ predictions: Dodgers or Blue Jays?US v Canada politics continues by other meansReach out to David on Bluesky or email him at our rolling coverage of Game 1 of the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays!On a plane? Camping in the mountains with no access to a radio? In the Gobi desert with no television? Good news, I’m going to personally guide you through this opening act to the Fall Classic.Dodgers 4-2 Blue Jays. This will be a closer series than people expect. Expect the Blue Jays to score at least one lopsided victory after knocking out one of the vaunted Dodgers starting pitchers early in the game. The problem for the Blue Jays will be an inconsistent bullpen, not their starting pitching, that will struggle against a patient group of veteran Dodgers hitters. GBDodgers 4-1 Blue Jays. It feels predestined that the Dodgers will win. If they have a weakness, it’s their bullpen (a shaky 4.27 ERA in ...

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6 h. ago Alex Scott 'becomes latest star to sign up for I'm A Celeb with the "game for anything" sports presenter keen to take on gruelling Bushtucker Trials'

The former Lioness and BBC Sports presenter, 41, is also hoping to show a different side of herself to viewers as she pushed out of her comfort zone in the Aussie camp.

Sport

6 h. ago Nuno Espirito Santo worried by West Ham’s plight after defeat at Leeds

Nuno is yet to win a game since replacing Graham Potter at the London Stadium.

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8 h. ago Aaronson and Rodon punish woeful West Ham as Leeds race to victory

If Nuno Espírito Santo had considered a relaxing cruise after being sacked by Nottingham Forest, he finally got to enjoy the feeling by watching his West Ham defence look all at sea while the driving rain was his ocean spray. Two lapses in concentration within the opening quarter of an hour gave Leeds victory and further highlighted that the Hammers are in a relegation battle.West Ham sit second bottom of the Premier League nine games into the season, and their only win came against their current head coach. They had the majority of the ball at Elland Road and were eventually rewarded with a late consolation goal from Manuel Fernandes, but the stuttering start under Nuno continues, thanks to early close-range strikes from Brenden Aaronson and Joe Rodon. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago NFL reminds players of league gambling policy in light of federal indictments

The NFL is reminding players they are prohibited from taking part in any form of illegal gambling and betting on league games

Sport

9 h. ago Disneyland set to make massive change to its theme parks sparking hundreds of complaints from devastated fans

DISNEYLAND is reportedly removing “scary” characters — with villains such as the Evil Queen from Snow White set to make appearances only at Halloween.  Baddies including Gaston from Beauty and the Beast and Cruella de Vil from 101 Dalmatians are also feared to be at risk.  Some visitors said the California theme park was going...

Politics

9 h. ago Trump aims to ‘reshape the global economic order’ on Asia trip and will sit

Chinese leader has not met with an American president since he visited San Francisco and met with Joe Biden in November 2023

Politics

10 h. ago Mafia returns to center stage in NBA betting scandal that included rigged poker games

Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the New York Mafia, the indictment of an NBA coach, a player and nearly three dozen others in a betting scandal highlights the mob’s persistence and adaptability

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11 h. ago NBA gambling scandal shines harsh light on US sports’ embrace of betting

Two sweeping federal indictments have implicated big names in basketball and raised uncomfortable questions about who benefits from legalized gamblingThe NBA gambling scandal is the biggest story of the year in US sports, a culmination of the years-long embrace between professional leagues and the multibillion-dollar gambling industry that has now crossed the line from synergy into scandal.In two sweeping federal indictments unsealed in Brooklyn on Thursday, prosecutors charged more than 30 people – including the Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and former NBA player and assistant Damon Jones – with schemes that turned inside information and rigged card games into engines of profit for organized crime. Continue reading...

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