World / Source-based report
Last winter millions went without heating or water for long periods.
UN humanitarians have warned that winterisation efforts in Ukraine need to speed up amid continuing attacks on energy networks.
Millions of people went without heating, water or essential health services for prolonged periods while temperatures were below freezing.
Communities near the front line are among the most exposed.
Scotland
Tenders open for a replacement vessel on one of Scotland’s busiest single-vessel crossings, expected in service in early 2029.
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Scotland
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Scotland
The new Highland councillor took 1,522 first-preference votes on a 30% turnout.
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