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BBC considers blocking iPlayer access for households that dodge £180 licence fee`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Durham: Historic 200-year-old bridge set to reopen after £12m restoration for first time in seven years`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Swinney said there had previously been “excellent cooperation” between the Scottish government and the Scotland office led by Murray.But Alexander’s arrival coincided with his appointment as joint director of the Scottish Labour Holyrood election campaign to get Swinney out of office. Swinney said at this point “relations soured significantly”.The first minister added he had known Alexander for decades since the pair were students at the University of Edinburgh.”I bear nobody any personal ill will, I’m not interested in that,” Swinney said.”I am interested in improving the lives of people in Scotland.”If I have to battle past a Secretary of State…

The Commonwealth Games 2026 are happening between 23 July and 2 August 2026 in Glasgow, with 215 golds up for grabs.Inspired, we want you to name all of the past hosts. Only the most knowledgeable of sports fans will get 100%!After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Sports Quizzes page and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizzes sent straight to your device.

Polnay said analysis of Bashir and Al-Shamie’s WhatsApp messages to each other “demonstrated they were both close associates and both shared in an extremist world view”. “They were both interested in, and regularly discussed, violent jihad.”The prosecution said some of these WhatsApp exchanges were about “getting ready for ‘war'”.Polnay said: “CCTV from the Sunnah Mosque in Manchester, combined with [data from a phone belonging to Al-Shamie], demonstrates that both men were planning a terrorist attack on the [defence] Station at Shrivenham in advance of 14 August.”CCTV images played to the court showed what the two men were looking at on…

Britain poised to lose billions in tax revenue if Andy Burnham progresses with a £38bn tax raid on the super-rich`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Prince Louis features in Prince George’s birthday video as brothers share sweet moment`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Thomas the Tank Engine creator’s family wins High Court battle against HMRC`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } }); } `; return trendingDiv; }

Wildlife presenter and conservationist Chris Packham has put himself forward for a guest spot on EastEnders, revealing he already has a specific part in mind: a climate protestor on Albert Square.The Springwatch host, who has fronted the BBC nature programme alongside its seasonal counterparts Autumnwatch and Winterwatch since 2009, told Radio Times he sees the soap as a vehicle for reaching viewers who would never normally encounter his environmental messaging.A prolific author and longstanding campaigner on ecological issues, Mr Packham believes the BBC soap’s massive audience offers an opportunity to engage people who do not typically seek out coverage of…

More than half of English councils have been helping drivers park on pavements, despite the issue being one of the biggest complaints from the public. New research found that 84 out of 164 councils had created parking spaces on pavements or used signs to allow vehicles to park there.Only five of those councils said they planned to remove the spaces, with the findings now raising fresh concerns about the impact of pavement parking on disabled people, older residents and parents with pushchairs. The Local Government Association admitted pavement parking was one of the issues councils received the most complaints about.Disability…