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Scottish and NI blazes highlight surge in UK wildfires
Fire chiefs warn of climate change driving extreme weather in the wake of weekend infernosFinancial Times - 10h -
Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway
Scottish government holds emergency meeting to coordinate response after blaze reaches Loch Doon . Emergency services were on Sunday continuing to battle a wildfire that started in Galloway in the ...The Guardian - 1d -
California wildfires left behind 9 billion pounds of toxic ash and debris | 60 Minutes
After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries that can explode when damaged.CBS News - 7h -
The limits of the UK-US ‘special relationship’
Britain lacks leverage in Trump tariff negotiations, with UK diplomatic and economic priorities looking increasingly EuropeanFinancial Times - 19h -
PFF highlights early- and late-round options for Saints to get better at DT
Pro Football Focus highlighted options for the Saints to get better at defensive tackle early and late in the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Evacuations as wildfire in Scotland spreads north through forest
The fire service has deployed helicopters as part of efforts to extinguish the flames, while police have urged people to avoid the area.BBC News - 1d -
I'll only sign US tariffs deal if it suits UK, says prime minister
The UK hopes to limit the impact of President Trump's tariffs in an economic agreement with the US.BBC News - 12h -
Chippy apologises for prices as fish costs surge
A chippy in Gloucestershire explains how rising fish costs are pushing up the Friday night favourite.BBC News - 1d -
Kelvin Sampson career wins, highlights: Cougars coach searching for win No. 800 in NCAA finals
Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson enters Monday's national championship game looking for win No. 800. Here's a look at his resume, highlights and more.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Apple's encryption row with UK should not be secret, court rules
The UK government sought to keep details of its row with Apple over requested access to its encrypted cloud storage tool private.BBC News - 15h -
Woman becomes first UK womb transplant recipient to give birth
Grace Davidson gives birth to baby Amy Isabel after receiving her sister’s womb in 2023. Surgeons are hailing an “astonishing” medical breakthrough as a woman became the first in the UK to give ...The Guardian - 8h -
ACC baseball power rankings: Clemson surges into the top spot in rankings restructure
With upsets and statement victories, the ACC baseball weekend slate brought a major reshape to the power rankings, see who ranks where.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
How a cash crisis pushed Dundee university to brink of collapse
Funding shortfalls and management failures have left the Scottish institution’s survival in the hands of the stateFinancial Times - 30m -
Stocks Are Making Wild Swings Amid the Damage From Trump’s Trade War
The S&P 500 went from a 4.7% drop after the start of trading to a surge of 3.4% before reverting to a drop of 1.3%.Inc. - 12h -
Eric Schmidt buys £42mn London mansion
Former Google chief becomes the latest in a surge of US buyers at the top end of the London property marketFinancial Times - 30m -
Wake Forest basketball transfer Myles Colvin stats, scouting report, highlights
The Purdue athletics legacy played two seasons for the Boilermakers. He started for part of the 2024-25 season.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
High School Roundup: Highlights from Monday's action and Tuesday's schedule
Hendricken, South Kingstown, Johnston, Pawtucket, Westerly, Lincoln and Central Falls win in boys volleyballYahoo Sports - 1h -
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South Carolina wildfires turn sky orange; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders the Pentagon to end offensive cyber operations against Russia.CBS News - 10h -
Wolves' late-season surge and Suns' next steps: What's at stake in the wild West
From the Suns' future to a potential Thunder-Nuggets showdown, here's what to watch in the West.ESPN - 5h -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 21h -
Most of UK to feel warmer this week as sunshine continues
Lighter winds mean that most places will feel warmer than they did last week.BBC News - 19h -
Agent of striker called ‘better version of Erling Haaland’ wants to visit Arsenal
With Arsenal recently appointing a new director, they are expected to go all guns blazing in the summer transfer window.Mikel Arteta’s side are set to lose the Premier League title once again this ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Olivier Awards: John Lithgow's doorstops, Zumba classes and other moments from the night
Five things we learned on UK theatre's most prestigious night.BBC News - 1d -
Starmer pledges centralised service for researchers to mine health data
Announcement follows recommendation in UK government-commissioned review last yearFinancial Times - 10h -
Rivals250 Release: Biggest storylines in the new ranking
A new five-star defensive tackle highlights this month's update to the 2026 Rivals250.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Robert MacIntyre: ‘Imagine taking a Green Jacket back to Glencruitten … ’
After his ‘fairytale’ success last year, the Scottish golfer has his heart set on Masters glory. What a mistake it would be to presume the boy-next-door demeanour means a lack of competitive ...The Guardian - 12h -
Fantasy Baseball Week 3 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters highlight Jake Cronenworth, Rhys Hoskins
Best hitter matchups for this week include the Mets, Padres and BrewersCBS Sports - 1d -
Winter Haven Celiscar eyeing state title plus complete highlight from county track meet
George Jenkins boys girls sweep team titles at Polk County track meet.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Weekend full of highlights with Augusta National Women's Amateur, Drive, Chip and Putt finals
Apr. 7—AUGUSTA, Ga. — The preliminaries are over. Now the golf world awaits the main event as the 89th Masters Tournament gets underway April 10. But over the weekend, there was plenty of action as ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
High school lacrosse: Watertown boys hungry to build on last season's success, highlighted by run to Section 3 final
Apr. 7—WATERTOWN — Led by Jack Adams and Nico Spaziani, the Watertown boys lacrosse team is coming off a historic season. Sparked by the dynamic duo, the Cyclones went further and perhaps achieved ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Panthers TE and ex-college basketball player Colin Granger has a football 'highlight reel'
Here's a sneak peek at new Panthers tight end Colin Granger on the football field . . .Yahoo Sports - 10h -
'One Shining Moment' 2025: March Madness highlights after Florida national title
The time has come. Watch this year's version of 'One Shining Moment' from the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament:Yahoo Sports - 33m -
Dominican Republic to crack down harder on migrants as Haitians flee violence
Dominican President Luis Abinader has announced more than a dozen measures to crack down on migrants who have entered the Dominican Republic illegally as people in neighboring Haiti flee a surge in ...ABC News - 12h -
UK wealth managers say American clients are moving money to Britain
Response to Donald Trump’s second term has been greater, according to executivesFinancial Times - 2d -
UK to scrap or merge more quangos in anti-regulation drive
Government wants to close superfluous agencies and bring responsibility for decisions back in-houseFinancial Times - 1d -
Row as Badenoch backs Israel barring two UK MPs
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang say they were "astounded" to be denied entry to the country while on a trip to visit the West Bank.BBC News - 1d -
EV targets watered down to help tariff-hit UK car industry
New rules will allow manufacturers to sell full hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles until 2035Financial Times - 1d -
Greenpeace raises threat of new legal challenge to UK oil and gasfields
Developers will have to reapply for consent for Rosebank and Jackdaw projects after landmark Finch rulingFinancial Times - 1d -
Universal closes in on deal to build ‘Project Nectarine’ UK theme park
Ministers hope Bedford park will boost ambitions to develop Oxford-Cambridge corridorFinancial Times - 1d
