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Demolition to Start on Fire-Damaged Union Corner Building in Glasgow

Demolition begins on Glasgow's historic Union Corner building after a devastating fire destroyed much of the structure. The council deems it highly dangerous and unsafe, with restoration uncertain. Support for affected businesses is underway.

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Network Rail The fire-ruined blackened remains of a sandstone building on the corner of a junction in Glasgow city centre. The scene is cordoned off with yellow tape and the building's rubble surrounds the building perimeter.

NT Officer Rescues School Kids and German Shepherd Amid Severe Flooding

NT emergency services rescued school children and a German shepherd during severe floods in Katherine, NT. Hundreds remain displaced as floodwaters continue to rise amid heavy rainfall warnings.

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Bureau senior meteorologist Dean Narramore says forecast rains are likely to lead to more rapid river rises.

Iranian Drone Attack on UK Base: Putin’s Role and Political Fallout

Iranian missiles and drones attacked a British base in Iraq, with UK officials blaming Russia’s influence. The UK government faces criticism over its response and political controversy surrounds Lord Mandelson’s ambassadorial appointment. The Princess of Wales visits breweries amid health updates.

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"Hidden hand of Putin aids Iran's tactics, says Healey," reads the headline on the front page of the Guardian.

US Refueling Plane Crashes in Iraq Amid US-Israeli Strikes on Tehran

US and Israeli strikes hit Tehran, Iran lays mines in Strait of Hormuz, and a US refueling plane crashes in Iraq amid escalating conflict.

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Smoke plume over Beirut following reported Israeli strikes in southern suburbs

Suspect Dead After Vehicle Attack on Michigan Jewish Temple

A driver rammed his vehicle into Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan, leading to his death and an investigation as a targeted attack on the Jewish community. Security guards engaged the suspect; one was injured but is expected to recover. The community and officials responded with heightened secu...

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Getty Images Cars and school buses at the temple while police respond to the shooting

MPs Express Deep Concern Over Uncertain Future Funding for BBC World Service

MPs express deep concern over uncertain government funding for the BBC World Service, warning of risks to its global influence amid governance and financial challenges.

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Woman Details Spiritual Abuse and Forgiveness Pressure from Rapist Partner

Grace shares her experience of spiritual abuse and coercive control by her partner, who used her faith to manipulate and rape her. The story highlights the challenges survivors face and the growing awareness of spiritual abuse within faith communities.

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Getty Images A model wearing jeans holds rosary beans in her hands

Kaye Adams Refutes Malicious Claims After BBC Misconduct Complaint

Kaye Adams denies allegations of misconduct following her BBC departure, calling the claims "malicious" and expressing heartbreak over the impact on her 15-year career at BBC Scotland.

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BBC Scotland Kaye Adams smiling straight at the camera. She is wearing a blue shirt and is standing against a grey background.

15-Year-Old Boy Charged with Attempted Murder After School Stabbing in Norfolk

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a teenage girl was stabbed at Thorpe St Andrew School near Norwich. The victim sustained minor injuries and the school was placed in lockdown.

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Man Arrested Following Arson Attack on Moneymore Home

A man in his 30s was arrested after an arson attack at a Moneymore home where two people, including a child, were present. Fire crews extinguished the blaze, and one adult was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

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NASA Aims for Early April Launch of Artemis II Moon Mission

NASA plans to launch Artemis II in early April, sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years after resolving a helium leak issue.

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NASA A large and very bright full Moon appears directly behind the top of Nasa's Space Launch System rocket at night. The orange and white rocket is sitting next to a steel support structure called a mobile launcher.

Australia orders non-essential staff from Israel and UAE; two teens die in Brisbane ebike crash

Australia orders non-essential staff to leave Israel and UAE amid Middle East conflict. Two teens die in Brisbane ebike crash. Greens announce Brunswick candidate after MP’s cancer diagnosis. NSW extends no-interest loan scheme amid cost pressures.

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The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong