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Joint leadership of Dumfries and Galloway Council falls apart just eight months after being formed

Cracks have appeared and political and policy differences have now resulted in Labour breaking away from the council leadership

Daily Record

Overgrown carpark and former rubbish tip in Sydney's Inner West to become urban wildlife refuge

Instead of cities relying on large green corridors to support native animals, this environmental scientist says there's an "urgent need" for more smaller urban green pockets to act as wildlife "stepping stones".

ABC News

Dumfries and Galloway Council's joint leaders maintain united front and insists its business as usual

Labour leader Linda Dorward and SNP head Stephen Thompson didn't take kindly to questions from Conservative councillor Andrew Wood

Daily Record

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Councillor who voted in meeting 'while driving' investigated

The Ombudsman confirmed it has received "several complaints" about the alleged incident

Wales Online

Councillor accused of voting in online council meeting while driving his car

Councillor Andrew Wood denied voting while driving

Wales Online

Refugee couple running London Marathon to raise funds for Ukraine

A Ukrainian refugee couple who fled Kyiv amid Russian bombardment are set to run the London Marathon to raise funds for good causes back home.

The Independent UK

Controversial dismantling of headstones in Dumfries and Galloway set to be discussed at Holyrood

A petition filed by Councillor Andrew Wood has now been published on the Scottish Government website

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One thing unites Tories in affluent Beaconsfield: moving on from Johnson

Brexit is not the dividing line it was, but members spooked by the byelection loss nearby have divergent visions of the party’s future

The Guardian - UK

Dumfries and Galloway former SNP stalwart insists he has no regrets over Tory defection

Andrew Wood was an SNP member for 20 years before quitting in 2019 and then joining the local Conservatives

Daily Record

Vladimir Putin's warning as he displays 50-tonne missile able to strike UK within minutes

The thermonuclear RS-24 Yars ballistic missile was displayed during rehearsals for Russia's Victory Day parade on Saturday, with the weapon driven past rows of armed guards on a 16-wheeler.

Daily Record

Vladimir Putin shows off nuclear weapon that could travel across world in minutes - days after Ireland threat

The parade will see Putin speak on the Red Square before a mass of troops, tanks, rockets and missiles.

Irish Mirror

Vladimir Putin shows off 50-tonne missile capable of hitting London in chilling warning

The thermonuclear RS-24 Yars ballistic missile was rolled past rows of armed guards in Red Square in a rehearsal for Russia's Victory Day parade, scheduled to go ahead on Monday

Daily Mirror

Controversial former Tower Hamlets mayor back in power in London borough

Lutfur Rahman was previously forced to step down after an election court found him guilty of corrupt and illegal practices.

The Independent UK

EU countries are ‘almost there’ in agreeing to bloc’s proposed new package of sanctions against Russia – as it happened

This blog has now closed. You can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war in our new live blog

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Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin in 'impossible position' to win Ukraine war after heavy Russian losses

The former UK ambassador to Russia, Sir Andrew Wood, said he believes Vladimir Putin has suffered more troop losses in Ukraine than Afghanistan and is now in an "impossible position"

Evening Standard

Putin’s forces losing heavily in Ukraine, says former UK ambassador to Moscow

Sir Andrew Wood, the UK’s top diplomat in Russia from 1995 to 2000, said Ukrainians would not forget what Putin has done

Daily Record

Concerns over beauty spot in Dumfries and Galloway ahead of summer crowds arriving

Mennock Pass has been a hotspot for wild campers who have been leaving rubbish behind and scorching the land with fires

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway councillor claims frustrated locals have been fixing potholes themselves

Andrew Wood says he has seen people carrying out repairs as they have given up waiting on the council to do the work

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Glasgow treasure hunter finds WW1 hero medal, gold ring and rare coins in Kelvingrove Park

Experienced detectorist Andrew Wood is looking to reunite Glasgow families with long lost treasure including a WW1 hero medal he unearthed in the west end park.

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