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Cunha’s stunner earns Manchester United thrilling late win at Arsenal

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Cunha’s stunner earns Manchester United thrilling late win at Arsenal

Jan 26, 2026

Suella Braverman defects to Reform

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Suella Braverman defects to Reform

Jan 26, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al-Maliki

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President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al-Maliki

Jan 26, 2026

Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

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Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

Jan 26, 2026

Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in northeastern Syria

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Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in northeastern Syria

Jan 26, 2026

Starmer has sealed his own fate

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Starmer has sealed his own fate

Jan 26, 2026

Exercise could be as good at treating depression as antidepressants

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Exercise could be as good at treating depression as antidepressants

Jan 26, 2026

Harlequins fans walk out early during humiliating defeat by Leicester

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Harlequins fans walk out early during humiliating defeat by Leicester

Jan 26, 2026

King departs for special visit to Russia at President Putin’s invitation

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King departs for special visit to Russia at President Putin’s invitation

Jan 26, 2026

Carlos Alcaraz serves up lesson with Australian Open dismissal of Paul

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Carlos Alcaraz serves up lesson with Australian Open dismissal of Paul

Jan 26, 2026

John Wallace obituary

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John Wallace obituary

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British settlement begins in Australia

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Devlin urges Scottish clubs to provide more mental health support to players

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Devlin urges Scottish clubs to provide more mental health support to players

Jan 26, 2026

Bridget Phillipson’s lecture on private school growth is fantasy economics

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Bridget Phillipson’s lecture on private school growth is fantasy economics

Jan 26, 2026

Military purge gives Xi total control of Chinese army

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Military purge gives Xi total control of Chinese army

Jan 26, 2026

Spiral Galaxies in Collision

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Spiral Galaxies in Collision

Jan 26, 2026

Airdrieonians 0 Ross County 1: A turning point for the Staggies in their quest to beat the drop?

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Airdrieonians 0 Ross County 1: A turning point for the Staggies in their quest to beat the drop?

Jan 25, 2026

Starmer allies block Burnham from standing for Parliament

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Starmer allies block Burnham from standing for Parliament

Jan 25, 2026

Starmer facing Labour civil war over Burnham

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Starmer facing Labour civil war over Burnham

Jan 25, 2026

‘Authentic relationships at risk’: Pope warns AI could blur reality and erode human connection

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‘Authentic relationships at risk’: Pope warns AI could blur reality and erode human connection

Jan 25, 2026

Cunha’s stunner earns Manchester United thrilling late...

Jan 26, 2026

Suella Braverman defects to Reform

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President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al-Maliki

Middle East and North Africa Jan 26, 2026

Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

Middle East and North Africa Jan 26, 2026

Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in northeastern Syria

Middle East and North Africa Jan 26, 2026

Starmer has sealed his own fate

World Jan 26, 2026

Exercise could be as good at treating depression as antidepressants

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Harlequins fans walk out early during humiliating defeat by Leicester

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King departs for special visit to Russia at President Putin’s invitation

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Carlos Alcaraz serves up lesson with Australian Open dismissal of Paul

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President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al-Maliki

President Nechirvan Barzani congratulates Nouri al-Maliki

Jan 26, 2026

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Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

Jan 26, 2026

Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in northeastern Syria

Damascus designates two humanitarian corridors in north...

Jan 26, 2026

The Syrian Army’s Operations Command announced two humanitarian corridors in nor...

Iran kills protesters then forces families to say they were pro-regime

Iran kills protesters then forces families to say ...

Jan 25, 2026

Shiite coalition nominates Maliki for a third term as Iraq’s premier

Shiite coalition nominates Maliki for a third term...

Jan 25, 2026

Cautious calm along northeastern Syria front lines as Damascus deadline for the SDF expires

Cautious calm along northeastern Syria front lines...

Jan 25, 2026

Turkish FM suggests extending SDF, Damascus ceasefire

Turkish FM suggests extending SDF, Damascus ceasefire

Jan 24, 2026

US considers full withdrawal of its forces from Syria

US considers full withdrawal of its forces from Syria

Jan 24, 2026

Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-linked detainees in Raqqa

Syrian government takes over prison with ISIL-link...

Jan 23, 2026

Traumatised by war, sectarian fears grow among Arabs, Kurds in northeast Syria

Traumatised by war, sectarian fears grow among Ara...

Jan 23, 2026

Turkey reiterates rejection of any separatist entity on its border with Syria

Turkey reiterates rejection of any separatist enti...

Jan 23, 2026

Al-Hol Camp, Humanitarian Suffering and a Ticking Security Time Bomb

Al-Hol Camp, Humanitarian Suffering and a Ticking ...

Jan 23, 2026

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Suella Braverman defects to Reform

Suella Braverman defects to Reform

Jan 26, 2026

Former home secretary is latest Tory MP to join Nigel Farage’s party, just days ...

Starmer has sealed his own fate

Starmer has sealed his own fate

Jan 26, 2026

How insecure must any prime minister be, that they would seek to prevent anyone ...

King departs for special visit to Russia at President Putin’s invitation

King departs for special visit to Russia at President P...

Jan 26, 2026

Military purge gives Xi total control of Chinese army

Military purge gives Xi total control of Chinese army

Jan 26, 2026

Starmer allies block Burnham from standing for Parliament

Starmer allies block Burnham from standing for Par...

Jan 25, 2026

Starmer facing Labour civil war over Burnham

Starmer facing Labour civil war over Burnham

Jan 25, 2026

Venezuela eyes 18pc oil boost with reforms opening sector to private investors amid US pressure

Venezuela eyes 18pc oil boost with reforms opening...

Jan 25, 2026

Trump has legal power to veto Chagos deal, UK Government admits

Trump has legal power to veto Chagos deal, UK Gove...

Jan 25, 2026

Pahang Sultan: Corruption is ‘filth’, illicit wealth a ‘curse waiting to unfold’

Pahang Sultan: Corruption is ‘filth’, illicit weal...

Jan 24, 2026

‘Clown’ Zelensky ‘losing the plot’: Reactions to his Davos tirade

‘Clown’ Zelensky ‘losing the plot’: Reactions to h...

Jan 24, 2026

Pentagon to reduce its role in deterrence of North Korea

Pentagon to reduce its role in deterrence of North...

Jan 24, 2026

Starmer pulls Chagos bill after Trump backlash

Starmer pulls Chagos bill after Trump backlash

Jan 24, 2026

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Exercise could be as good at treating depression as antidepressants

Exercise could be as good at treating depression as ant...

Jan 26, 2026

People saw the best results when they completed between 13 and 36 fitness sessio...

Devlin urges Scottish clubs to provide more mental health support to players

Devlin urges Scottish clubs to provide more mental heal...

Jan 26, 2026

Devlin, who has retired from football to take on a new role at PFA Scotland, has...

Bridget Phillipson’s lecture on private school growth is fantasy economics

Bridget Phillipson’s lecture on private school growth i...

Jan 26, 2026

After hammering the sector, the education chief now wants it to save Britain’s e...

‘Authentic relationships at risk’: Pope warns AI could blur reality and erode human connection

‘Authentic relationships at risk’: Pope warns AI c...

Jan 25, 2026

Experience: my daughters were born conjoined at the head

Experience: my daughters were born conjoined at th...

Jan 25, 2026

Cotswold private school to close after 106 years amid Labour tax raid

Cotswold private school to close after 106 years a...

Jan 25, 2026

‘It was like a bubble bath!’: Wild weather covers Johnshaven streets in sea foam

‘It was like a bubble bath!’: Wild weather covers ...

Jan 24, 2026

Esslemont and Macintosh could become flats – after 20 years lying empty

Esslemont and Macintosh could become flats – after...

Jan 24, 2026

Blind, slow and 500 years old – or are they? How scientists are unravelling the secrets of Greenland sharks

Blind, slow and 500 years old – or are they? How s...

Jan 23, 2026

Lalbahadur Pun, Gurkha awarded the MC for his courage during an operation in Malaysia

Lalbahadur Pun, Gurkha awarded the MC for his cour...

Jan 23, 2026

Granite City Fish: Meet the Aberdeen family hooked on customers and community for 67 years

Granite City Fish: Meet the Aberdeen family hooked...

Jan 23, 2026

Rear-Admiral John Roberts, naval aviator who served in the Arctic convoys and on D-Day

Rear-Admiral John Roberts, naval aviator who serve...

Jan 22, 2026

Articles

The Yazidis, Rojiyên Êzî and the winter solstice

The Yazidis, Rojiyên Êzî and the winter solstice

Dec 19, 2025

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Kurdistan Flag Day - 17 December

Kurdistan Flag Day - 17 December

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President Nechirvan Barzani and Human Rights Day

President Nechirvan Barzani and Human Rights Day

Dec 9, 2025

Michael EJ Phillips

Yemen, an almost forgotten humanitarian catastrophe

Yemen, an almost forgotten humanitarian catastrophe

Dec 6, 2025

Digital Journalism

Digital Journalism

Dec 4, 2025

Kurdistan’s Power Hub: How the Regional Presidency Became the Linchpin of Iraq’s 2025 Political Battle

Kurdistan’s Power Hub: How the Regional Presidency...

Nov 17, 2025

Between Historical Accountability and the Demands of the Modern Era: Toward an Effective Iraqi Council of Representatives

Between Historical Accountability and the Demands ...

Nov 13, 2025

Nechirvan Barzani's Million+ Vote Challenge: The Triumph of a Visionary Leadership

Nechirvan Barzani's Million+ Vote Challenge: The T...

Nov 13, 2025

America’s Political Deadlock and the Manufactured Fear of Muslims

America’s Political Deadlock and the Manufactured ...

Nov 10, 2025

Sudan and the Unforgivable Crimes of Civil War

Sudan and the Unforgivable Crimes of Civil War

Nov 9, 2025

Negotiating Fear and Reassessing the Muslim “Conquest”

Negotiating Fear and Reassessing the Muslim “Conqu...

Nov 9, 2025

Challenging the old order: Generation Z and the One Piece flag

Challenging the old order: Generation Z and the On...

Nov 4, 2025

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Lajuana is 89, with the body and mind of someone decades younger. What are the secrets of the superagers?

Lajuana is 89, with the body and mind of someone decade...

Jan 25, 2026

Lajuana is 89, with the body and mind of someone decades younger. What are the s...

How the daily commute for thousands of schoolchildren has become a gamble with death

How the daily commute for thousands of schoolchildren h...

Jan 25, 2026

‘Thinking a lot less’: Tommy Freeman on the secret to international rugby

‘Thinking a lot less’: Tommy Freeman on the secret to i...

Jan 24, 2026

Starting school at six: How Malaysia stacks up against its neighbours

Starting school at six: How Malaysia stacks up aga...

Jan 23, 2026

Stan Wawrinka wins marathon against Gea to make grand slam history at 40

Stan Wawrinka wins marathon against Gea to make gr...

Jan 23, 2026

Anwar urges end to language disputes, says focus must shift to children’s future

Anwar urges end to language disputes, says focus m...

Jan 22, 2026

Highland League managers welcome study revealing an increase in game time for young players

Highland League managers welcome study revealing a...

Jan 22, 2026

Harlequins trusted 19-year-old Lucas Friday to replace Danny Care and the signs are good

Harlequins trusted 19-year-old Lucas Friday to rep...

Jan 20, 2026

Cometh the hour, cometh the Gen Z. Brave young people around the world are proving it

Cometh the hour, cometh the Gen Z. Brave young peo...

Jan 18, 2026

‘Without strength training I wouldn’t survive’: the woman who joined a CrossFit gym in her 80s

‘Without strength training I wouldn’t survive’: th...

Jan 18, 2026

‘It opened my eyes’: Félix Auger-Aliassime on tennis, Togo and his father’s journey

‘It opened my eyes’: Félix Auger-Aliassime on tenn...

Jan 15, 2026

Alfie Stewart on the Aberdeen talks which led to Caley Thistle loan return for remainder of season

Alfie Stewart on the Aberdeen talks which led to C...

Jan 15, 2026

Sports

Cunha’s stunner earns Manchester United thrilling late win at Arsenal

Cunha’s stunner earns Manchester United thrilling late ...

Jan 26, 2026

Arsenal 2-3 Manchester United

Harlequins fans walk out early during humiliating defeat by Leicester

Harlequins fans walk out early during humiliating defea...

Jan 26, 2026

Harlequins 7-34 Leicester

Carlos Alcaraz serves up lesson with Australian Open dismissal of Paul

Carlos Alcaraz serves up lesson with Australian Open di...

Jan 26, 2026

World No 1 claims 7-6 (6), 6-4, 7-5 victory over 19th seed Player been making s...

Airdrieonians 0 Ross County 1: A turning point for the Staggies in their quest to beat the drop?

Airdrieonians 0 Ross County 1: A turning point for...

Jan 25, 2026

Highland League and Cup results round-up: Brora Rangers beat Buckie Thistle with 10 men

Highland League and Cup results round-up: Brora Ra...

Jan 25, 2026

Caley Thistle’s Ross Munro on becoming the ‘penalty save king’

Caley Thistle’s Ross Munro on becoming the ‘penalt...

Jan 25, 2026

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven demands even more after emphatic 6-2 win against Livingston

Aberdeen interim boss Peter Leven demands even mor...

Jan 25, 2026

Aberdeen send three players on loan to Cove Rangers after striking new cooperation agreeement

Aberdeen send three players on loan to Cove Ranger...

Jan 24, 2026

Aberdeen sign Norwegian international goalkeeper on 18-month deal

Aberdeen sign Norwegian international goalkeeper o...

Jan 24, 2026

Southampton’s Léo Scienza: ‘I am in the most difficult league in the world. It’s a bloodbath’

Southampton’s Léo Scienza: ‘I am in the most diffi...

Jan 23, 2026

Caley Thistle defender set to return after 14-month injury battle

Caley Thistle defender set to return after 14-mont...

Jan 23, 2026

Shinty: New Skye captain ‘blown away’ after being asked to wear the armband

Shinty: New Skye captain ‘blown away’ after being ...

Jan 23, 2026

Photos

Spiral Galaxies in Collision

Spiral Galaxies in Collision

Jan 26, 2026

Billions of years from now, only one of these two galaxies will remain.

Cygnus olor

Jan 25, 2026

Two mute swans swimming in the water. Image: William Elliott, MacDuff - (P&J).

Planetary Nebula Abell 7

Planetary Nebula Abell 7

Jan 24, 2026

Very faint planetary nebula Abell 7 is about 1,800 light-years distant. It lies ...

Carlos’ shadow hits a ball

Carlos’ shadow hits a ball

Jan 23, 2026

Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb

Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 1365 from Webb

Jan 22, 2026

Spectacular images as Northern Lights illuminate Highland skies

Spectacular images as Northern Lights illuminate H...

Jan 20, 2026

Messier 109

Jan 20, 2026

The Bipolar Jets of KX Andromedae

The Bipolar Jets of KX Andromedae

Jan 19, 2026

Pictures of Scotland: January 2025

Pictures of Scotland: January 2025

Jan 18, 2026

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy

Jan 18, 2026

IC 342: Hidden Galaxy in Camelopardalis

IC 342: Hidden Galaxy in Camelopardalis

Jan 14, 2026

Stonehaven New Year fireballs display draws thousands to High Street celebration

Stonehaven New Year fireballs display draws thousa...

Jan 2, 2026

Culture

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John Wallace obituary

John Wallace obituary

Jan 26, 2026

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Liza Minnelli uses AI to release first new music in 13 years

Liza Minnelli uses AI to release first new music in 13 years

Jan 25, 2026

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We should still listen to Russian music – and there’s none greater than Shostakovich’s

We should still listen to Russian music – and there’s none great...

Jan 24, 2026

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Beatriz González obituary

Beatriz González obituary

Jan 23, 2026

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Welcome to the real Soviet Union – primitive, brutal and racist

Welcome to the real Soviet Union – primitive, brutal and racist

Jan 22, 2026

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Too fragile or a fuss about nothing? The battle over the Bayeux Tapestry

Too fragile or a fuss about nothing? The battle over the Bayeux ...

Jan 20, 2026

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‘You can have the house or be rich – but rarely both’

‘You can have the house or be rich – but rarely both’

Jan 19, 2026

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Review Brahms: Late Piano Works album review – Anderszewski leans into the sorrow of these intimate miniatures

Review Brahms: Late Piano Works album review – Anderszewski lean...

Jan 18, 2026

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Churchill’s desk and rare artwork among items donated to UK cultural institutions

Churchill’s desk and rare artwork among items donated to UK cult...

Jan 15, 2026

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Why Tolkien fans fear the new Gollum film

Why Tolkien fans fear the new Gollum film

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What Was the First Reality TV Show?

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Mass surveillance, the metaverse, making America ‘great again’: the novelists who predicted our present

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Richard Kindersley, typeface designer, letterer and sculptor whose work can be seen across Britain

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Jan 8, 2026

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‘There’s this whole other story’: inside the fight to end slavery in the Americas

‘There’s this whole other story’: inside the fight to end slaver...

Jan 6, 2026

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British settlement begins in Australia

British settlement begins in Australia

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First Winter Olympics

First Winter Olympics

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Winston Churchill dies

Winston Churchill dies

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Madeleine Albright becomes first female secretary of state

Madeleine Albright becomes first female secretary of state

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Queen Victoria dies

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Hong Kong ceded to the British

Hong Kong ceded to the British

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Russians celebrate 83rd anniversary of end of Leningrad siege

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Post-World War I peace conference begins in Paris

Post-World War I peace conference begins in Paris

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English author Anne Brontë is born

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Elizabeth I crowned Queen of England

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Massive earthquake strikes Haiti

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Astronomer Galileo dies in Italy

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Syrian official says SDF must integrate individually

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Virtuoso trumpeter and founder of the Wallace Collection brass ensemble who perf...

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British settlement begins in Australia

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