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Golden Retrievers to Gather at Ancestral Highland Home in July 2028

Golden retrievers will gather at their ancestral Highland home in July 2028 to mark 160 years since the breed's first puppies were born at Guisachan House. The 2023 event drew 466 dogs from 12 countries.

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People stand, some of them holding up phones to take a picture, as hundreds of golden retrievers stand in a grassy arena next to the ruins of Guisachan House.

Trump Becomes First Living President on US Currency in Over a Century with $1 Commemorative Coin

The US Mint released a commemorative $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump on September 2, 2026, marking the first time a sitting president has appeared on American currency in over a century. The gold-coloured coins are priced at $61 per roll of 25 or $154.50 per bag of 100.

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US President Donald Trump's portrait on $1 coins, in honor of the nation's 250th anniversary of independence, on the day the coin is released for sale.

Clinton hails Steinem as architect of women's equality in emotional tribute

Hillary Clinton and other prominent figures paid tribute to Gloria Steinem on Thursday, hailing the groundbreaking feminist activist as an architect of women's equality. Clinton described Steinem's activism as rooted in optimism and urged younger generations to continue her work.

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Chicken Shop Date ends after 12 years: YouTube's breakout hit that redefined celebrity interviews

YouTube's Chicken Shop Date, the interview series that transformed digital media, is ending after 12 years. Amelia Dimoldenberg announced the closure on 2 September 2026, with final episodes featuring eclectic guests coming soon.

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Andrew Garfield and Amelia Dimoldenberg on Chicken Shop Date.

Amelia Dimoldenberg to End Chicken Shop Date After 12 Years

Amelia Dimoldenberg has announced the end of Chicken Shop Date after 12 years, with final episodes coming soon. The presenter built the web series into a major celebrity interview platform rivalling traditional chat shows.

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Amelia Dimoldenberg wears a blue, halterneck dress with her blonde hair down to her shoulders. Her glamorous look is is contrast with her surroundings - a mocked-up fried chicken takeaway with white, tiled walls and a black cash register on the counter.

Dolly Parton's Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Replaced After Vandalism

Dolly Parton's vandalized Hollywood Walk of Fame star has been replaced and will be unveiled on Friday, 5 September 2026. The Hollywood Historic Trust accelerated repairs following the country legend's death on 25 August 2026, with the new terrazzo star requiring three days to cure before public ...

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A star on the pavement with Dolly Parton's name, and two bunches of red flowers and a photo laid on it

MG Alba chief warns of funding gap as Gaelic services lag Welsh and Irish counterparts

MG Alba chairman John Morrison told MPs that Gaelic media services receive substantially less public funding than Welsh and Irish language broadcasters, with S4C receiving £95m in direct licence fee support compared to MG Alba's zero allocation.

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John Morrison is sitting in a dimly lit room. He is looking into the camera. He is wearing a dark blue suit jacket over a light blue shirt.

Ludlow Food Festival seeks more visitors as costs soar

Ludlow Food Festival warns it cannot continue in its current format unless visitor numbers rise. The 32-year-old event, running 11–13 September at Ludlow Castle, faces mounting costs and economic pressures despite new attractions.

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Crowds of people, some of them seated, with marquees in the distance and a castle behind them

Historic blacksmith forge reopens at Gretna Green after 150-year absence

Blacksmithing has returned to Gretna Green for the first time in 150 years with the opening of a new working forge. Visitors can watch skilled metalworkers and create their own souvenirs, while couples can forge personalised keepsakes to commemorate their marriages.

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A man with long, red hair tied back leans over an anvil working in detail on metal. Behind him are a brick wall, a set of tools and a black forge.

Edinburgh Fringe closes with 2.8 million tickets sold, marking 8% growth

Edinburgh Festival Fringe concluded with 2.8 million tickets issued, an 8% increase from the previous year. The festival presented 4,232 shows from 77 countries across 306 venues, achieving record single-day attendance and attracting the highest number of accredited journalists in its history.

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Remi Jacques and Jean-Felix Belanger with their faces painted as clowns. They have exaggerated white make-up around their mouth and eyes and are wearing red, round fake noses. Their hair is spiked up and sprayed silver and they are wearing fluffy, white outfits.

Belfast Mela Celebrates Two Decades of Multicultural Unity

Belfast's Mela Festival marks 20 years of celebrating multicultural diversity, with a week-long programme running through 30 August 2026. Founded in 2006 by Nisha Tandon, the festival has grown into Northern Ireland's largest cultural celebration, featuring music, dance, food and art from communi...

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Five women are wearing bright yellow and orange clothing. They have red hats on with feathers.

Gen Z Ditches Hot Coffee for Customizable Cold Drinks at Starbucks

Generation Z consumers are reshaping the beverage industry by prioritizing customizable cold drinks over traditional hot coffee. Starbucks now sells three cold drinks for every hot beverage, while the dirty soda market expands rapidly toward $2.6 billion by 2033.

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Elaine Ling holds a lavender Grande Ocean Drink from Starbucks