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A trade war with the US would be in nobody's interests in Inverclyde, says MP

A trade war with the United States isn’t in the interests of people across our community, says Inverclyde MP Martin Mc...

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How a kitten might help this Christian think outside his comfort zone

After a number of years without a dog or cat sharing our house space, we now have a little black kitten, much to the del...

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Tales from the Coffeeshop: Claws are out for Cyprus’ very own Princess Di

THE PICTURE of House president Annita Demetriou squatting in a saintly pose by the grave of an Eoka hero on April 1 and ...

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Doug Emhoff clashes with his own law firm over Trump fallout

Another law firm has made a $100 million dollar deal with Donald Trump and this time, a well-known figure is a partner....

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Rosyth ferry fire seven years ago ended Fife’s direct link to Europe – will it ever return?

It had started so positively with daily overnight departures helping to send holidaymakers on a European break direct fr...

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Wales to miss out on as much as £65m over public sector NI hike

Mark Drakeford warned Wales could miss out on up to £65m to cover the increased costs of employer national insurance co...

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When AI images become ‘an insult to life itself’

Whether you find it fascinating or horrifying, the latest advance in generative AI means we need to learn to read images...

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Why is mental health so much worse among Irish youths than adults?

Insta-therapy or therapy-speak should not be confused with real, very valuable therapy...

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Our View: What is causing increased youth violence? And what can we do?

The rowdy, often violent behaviour of youths in Limassol is becoming worryingly frequent. In the last 10 days there have...

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More land, housing at scale and other myths about Ireland’s housing crisis

One thing that’s certainly true: you should question everything you think is fact about the shortage of housing...

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Sports and events hall awarded thousands of pounds to finish renovations

A village committee is over the moon to have received thousands of pounds of funding to complete renovations at Brundall...

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A golden opportunity to revitalise the North East's proud industrial heritage

FROM the iconic shipyards of the Tyne to the production of generations of tanks, and as the former home of brands like V...

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Editorial: Feds’ blind eye would give safe inject sites a try

Has the time finally arrived to challenge prevailing federal law in an effort to save addicts’ lives? Among the priori...

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Rails above, waves below: Pamban Bridge 2.0 is here; all you need to know

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil the new Pamban Rail Bridge in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. This 2.07-kilometre-...

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Pet of the Week: Laddy at the Lowell Humane Society

I have a special place in my heart for senior cats, and hope you do too. Senior cats (age 12 and up) are usually sweet a...

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Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to reinforce strong brotherly relations

ISLAMABAD - Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani met with Sahiba Gafarova, Chair of the Milli Majlis (Parliament) of ...

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Anambra guber: Ukachukwu floors Ozigbo to emerge APC flag bearer

Mr Nicholas Ukachukwu has clinched the All Progressives Congress, APC, ticket for the Anambra governorship election. He ...

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Cheap batteries pledge powers Labor re-election push

Labor is promising to lower energy bills by shaving 30 per cent off the cost of installing household batteries if voters...

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JI Chief thanks PM Shehbaz for electricity price cut

LAHORE - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from Ameer-e-Jamaat-e-Islami, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, on...

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Pakistan re-elected to UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

Islamabad - Pakistan on Friday was re-elected to the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) for a 4-year term (2026-29) in r...

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PM got relief from IMF with support of a friendly country: Asif

ISLAMABAD - Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said Saturday that despite of facing numerous problems after election...

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Now rulers forcing Pakistanis to obey US: Fazl

DG KHAN - JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday said that the people of Seraiki belt are brave who cannot be div...

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Manor restoration and roundabout sculptures among latest planning applications

Architects working at a splendid Grade II-listed house in Corsham dating back to the early 1700s want to restore parts o...

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Swindon community garden project gets £600 boost from housebuilder

A Swindon community garden project has received a £600 boost from housebuilder....

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Luxury country house to be built at £1.5 million site now on the market

Land in Wiltshire is available for £1.5 million after plans to build a “stunning” country house were approved....

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Letter: Funding freezes hurt local farmers

Funding freezes hurt local farmers...

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Letter: Social Security being dismantled

Social Security being dismantled...

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Letter: More logging wrong for national forests

More logging wrong for National Forests...

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Letter: Cuts to science funding are hazardous to our health

Science funding cuts endanger our health...

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Letter: Khalil is wrong, but I'll still defend him

Khalil is wrong, but I’ll still defend him...

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Housebuilder with Swindon base earns industry recognition

A Swindon housebuilder has been recognised for its "outstanding quality and customer care" in an industry survey....

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Controversial plans for dozens of homes in picturesque village

Plans have been submitted for dozens of homes in a picturesque Wiltshire village....

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Police and Crime Commissioner calls for tougher sentences for hare coursers

Wiltshire's Police and Crime Commissioner has called for tougher sentencing for hare coursing....

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New fingerposts to help navigate around Marlborough town centre

New fingerposts have been installed in Marlborough to provide directions to various locations around the town centre....

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Local View: Child abuse not simply 'bad parents'

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month; a time to come together to raise awareness about a crisis affecting thou...

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Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Walter Clayton Jr. is having an NCAA Tournament for the ages. Florida now just needs him to deliver...

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‘SNL’ Takes A Swipe At Morgan Wallen & God’s Country, Tesla Vandalism & Trump’s “Historically Awesome” Tariffs Speech In Cold Open

A week after Morgan Wallen stalked off Saturday Night Live, the NBC late-nighter made sure the door hit the hit the “I...

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Household batteries plan proof power bills will rise under ALP: Dutton

Anthony Albanese used a rally with Labor supporters in Brisbane on Sunday to unveil his $2.3 billion plan for household ...

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Man held for killing father in Attock

ATTOCK - Police have arrested an accused for allegedly killing his father in the limits of Police Station New Airport....

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Embattled Liberal Bennelong candidate called Beijing-linked high roller ‘brother’

A leaked video jars with previous claims by Scott Yung that he does not know Xie Xiongming, a former associate of banned...

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Battleground Victoria: Why these candidates may hold the key to the federal election result

The major parties are facing a fight for heartland seats, while challengers are ready to reverse the teal tsunami of the...

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Trump delivers pep talk to the nation as world markets plunge

Donald Trump turned to Truth Social to defend the trade tariffs saying this is an "economic revolution."...

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Catalonia's PP Stands as a Barrier Against the Grand Coalition with PSOE

Alejandro Fernández Challenges Genoa by Leading His Party's Shift to the Right...

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Two PPP workers die in road mishap

LARKANA - Two Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) workers were killed in a road accident in Larkana when they were returning...