13 m. ago Craig Tara to open over Christmas and Hogmanay for the first time

Santa Claus visited Craig Tara this week to plan his new delivery schedule after the park announced plans to offer festive breaks for the first time.

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16 m. ago Israel to call up 50,000 reservists before planned offensive on Gaza City, says Israeli military official – Middle East crisis live

Call-up notices sent as Israeli plans to increase its offensive; Israel studies Hamas’ response to proposal for 60-day ceasefireGood afternoon, Israel will call up 50,000 reservists before a planned offensive to take Gaza City but most forces that would operate in the Gaza Strip’s largest urban centre would be active duty soldiers, an Israeli military official said on Wednesday. The call-up notices could be sent in the coming days, with reservists to report for duty in September, the military official said.“Most of the troops that will be mobilised in this new stage will be active duty and not reservists,” said the official, who spoke to reporters on condition of anonymity.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday that he treats leaders of other countries with respect after his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu attacked him over his decision to recognise a Palestinian state. “I don’t take these things personally, I engage with people diplomatically. He has had similar t...

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16 m. ago Gogglebox fans rush to offer support after Dave & Shirley share plea

In a clip shared on Instagram, Shirley gave a big kiss to the camera before adding a 'thank you' as she addressed fans

Sport

39 m. ago New Man City 'weapon' threatens to upset Premier League defences

Manchester City too often became predictable in attack last season but steps are being taken to address that

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42 m. ago China set to debut new advanced weaponry at massive military parade

China will hold one of its biggest military parades on 3 September to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s World War II surrender

Events

47 m. ago UK's military chief in Pentagon talks after Donald Trump pledges a NATO

Sir Tony Radakin, the chief of the defence staff, is expected to attend talks at the Pentagon to thrash out how Ukraine would be defended from future attack in the event of a peace deal with Russia.

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57 m. ago Tesco meal deal: increase to popular UK supermarket offer this week

The supermarket’s meal deal just got pricier, with incremental hikes hitting your favourite combos 🥪

Economics

66 m. ago Poland refuses to rule out 'Russian sabotage' after mystery object falls from sky and explodes near Ukraine border

The object fell and detonated in a cornfield in the village of Osiny, located in Lublin province, near the Ukrainian border.

Politics

71 m. ago Emmerdale hit with over 200 Ofcom complaints after 'violent' Vinny scenes before watershed

Vinny Dingle was brutally assaulted in a homophobic attack in devastating Emmerdale scenes last week and hundreds of fans of the ITV soap have filed a complaint

Events

82 m. ago BREAKING: Emmerdale flooded with over 200 Ofcom complaints over 'uncomfortable' scenes

Emmerdale was the subject over 200 Ofcom complaints after last Tuesday's harrowing episode

Events

88 m. ago Authorities charge man suspected of planning attack in Germany, possibly targeting Israeli Embassy

German prosecutors have announced terrorism charges against a man who they say may have planned to attack the Israeli Embassy in Berlin

Events

88 m. ago UK shopping centre on 'lockdown' as man rushed to hospital after horror attack

It is believed the victim was treated at the scene at Salford Shopping Centre on Pendleton Way, before being taken to hospital where he still remains at the time of writing

Events

96 m. ago Christian campaigners launch legal action to ban civil servants from Pride events and rainbow lanyards

The Christian Institute claims civil service endorsement of Pride breaches rules on impartiality

Politics

2 h. ago Thug kicked man unconscious at wake because he 'slept with his ex wife'

Adrian Degg, 47, attacked a man outside the wake at The Cottage in Oakhill, Stoke-on-Trent, with his victim suffering two fractures to his jaw and he has had to have metal plates inserted

Politics

2 h. ago Peter Andre has 'jeopardised' Princess' ITV reality career after Katie Price feud escalates

Katie Price and Peter Andre's latest war of words could have destroyed daughter Princess' burgeoning new ITV reality career, says one PR expert

Politics

2 h. ago NATO defense chiefs hold virtual meeting on Ukraine security guarantees

NATO defense chiefs are holding a virtual meeting to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine as part of efforts to end Russia's war on its neighbor

Events

2 h. ago Hosting this bank holiday weekend? Waitrose Cellar's 25% off wine deal is back

SHOPPING: The Waitrose mix-and-match offer enables you to save a whopping 25 per cent when you buy six or more bottle of wine and champagne over £6.

Economics

2 h. ago Student attacks teacher in horror caught on camera as she's left with broken ribs

The 17-year-old male student punched and kicked his teacher 17 times in a savage attack after she refused to change his grade from 18 out of 20 to a perfect score

Events

2 h. ago Moment massive landslide crashes into the sea in Santorini engulfing village with dust as tourists watch on

A huge section of land suddenly gave way in the clifftop village of Imerovigli on Sunday afternoon after intense construction activity made the ground unstable.

Events

2 h. ago 'I set up a twitter account in 2012, and had no idea where it would lead'

The name came about almost by accident

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