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Australia’s high-speed rail dream is doomed if stations are built in wrong place, ex-MP says

Exclusive: John Alexander pleads with the rail authority to maximise future land value capture by placing Sydney and Gosford stops outside CBDs

The Guardian - AU

'The old boy is doing no too bad': Stephen Flynn's father to lead Dundee City Council

STEPHEN Flynn’s father Mark Flynn is set to become the new leader of Dundee City Council.

The National (Scotland)

American investors 'interested' in re-opening Scottish golf course and mansion house

AMERICAN investors are reportedly interested in re-opening a Scottish golf course and mansion house.

The National (Scotland)

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Riot police deployed in Dundee as gangs of youth set fire to bins and block roads

RIOT police had to be deployed to quell disorder after gangs of youths set fire to bins and blocked off roads in Dundee.

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf jokes Sturgeon will be on ‘speed dial’ if he is elected SNP leader

The Health Secretary also said he was ‘hopeful’ ahead of the results on Monday.

The Independent UK

Got muscle pain from statins? A cholesterol-lowering alternative might be for you

New evidence shows bempedoic acid works to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, without the muscle pain that some people suffer when taking statins.

WEKU

How an Australian coach helped mould Roger Federer into one of the greatest athletes of all time

Roger Federer retired as perhaps the greatest tennis player of all time, but he might never have got there without the help of his Aussie coach.

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Homeless couple forced to live in caravan dealt a blow as it's destroyed in crash days before Christmas

Christine and John Alexander, 75, now have nowhere to live just days before Christmas

Wales Online

Extra police to patrol Dundee streets on Bonfire Night after firebomb riots

Roads were torched, cars were jumped on and emergency service workers came under attack during an evening of chaos on October 31.

Daily Record

Images from aftermath of Dundee firebomb riots shows melted bins and roadblocks

Smoking hot piles of melted debris have been left on roadsides in Dundee after firebomb chaos in the city on Halloween.

Daily Record

Shocking footage from Dundee riots show feral youths set city ablaze as shielded cops descend on scene

Riot cops fought to control the scene as masked teens launched fireworks and set mass fires.

Daily Record

Dundee riots sees firefighters work through night to tackle blaze after youths wreak havoc in city

Fire crews have worked through the night to contain the flames after roads were set alight in Dundee yesterday evening.

Daily Record

Bristol Myers Squibb, Bayer Stocks Hit The Deck On Blood Thinner Flops

Blood thinners produced by drug giants Bristol Myers and Bayer fell short of predictions, leading shares of both stocks down Monday.

Investors Business Daily

Dundee forum warns council not to forget communities as fireworks cancelled

The Stobswell Forum says it is "concerned and disappointed" at the decision to end the annual Baxter Park firework display.

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Dundee council leader says he's wearing masks again amid rising Covid numbers

Cllr John Alexander, who returned to the helm of the local authority after last month's local elections, says coronavirus is "rife" in the city

Daily Record

Dundee City Council leader’s open letter to Home Secretary Priti Patel slams ‘shocking’ Rwanda policy

John Alexander and his colleagues are calling on the immediate halt of expulsion of asylum seekers to Africa.

Daily Record

Dundee City Council is first local authority in Scotland to declare cost of living emergency

The crisis was discussed at a council meeting on Monday and has been caused by spiralling food and energy prices.

Daily Record

Council blows whistle on charity's plans for free Lanarkshire walking football sessions

Clyde FC Community Foundation was informed they wouldn't be allowed to use Broadwood for its programme.

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Labor's Jerome Laxale snatches Liberal stronghold seat of Bennelong

The Labor Party claims the Liberal stronghold seat of Bennelong in Sydney's north shore with a significant swing.

Daily Record

Dundee City Council's key appointments announced following local elections

The SNP administration gained one seat in the West End taking their group to an outright majority.

The Guardian - AU

Chinese Australians say Coalition’s rhetoric on Beijing could see voters ‘switch from Liberal to Labor’

Community leaders – including Liberal party members – say tough language from Peter Dutton and others could hurt the government, particularly in Bennelong

Daily Record

First Dundee local election results called as Council Leader re-elected

John Alexander received 2143 first preference votes in the Strathmartine Ward.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison refuses press conference as John Howard calls teal independents ‘anti-Liberal groupies’

Warringah MP Zali Steggall accuses former prime minister of using ‘appalling sexist language’

Daily Record

Dundee’s world-class life sciences sector praised by city council leader

John Alexander said Dundee was one of the UK’s leading hotspots for scientific excellence.

The Guardian - US

Police determine at least five people fired shots in Sacramento shooting

Three people have been arrested since the early Sunday violence unfolded but the motive is still unknown

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