Princes Street fire: Iconic Jenners inferno Edinburgh street locked down

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A MASSIVE fire has broken out at the old Jenners Building on Edinburgh's Princes Street. Emergency services are currently at the scene after reports broke out earlier this morning. But the Fire Brigade Union has confirmed that FIVE firefighters have been injured as a result of the blaze. One of the injured firefighters is described to be in a "serious condition" and is currently in hospital. “We currently remain at the scene with a total of 11 appliances and other specialist resources in attendance.”We'll bring you all the latest updates.
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VAR drama as Hearts awarded penalty against Celtic while Hoops have goal disallowed and handball claim waved away

HISTORY has been made in Scottish Football after newly installed VAR has been called into action to award it's first penalty in today's lunchtime clash between Hearts and Celtic. 2 Robbie Neilson's side were awarded a penalty late in the first half thanks to VAR Credit: PA2 Celtic conceded the penalty thanks to VARCeltic were 1-0 up inside the first ten minutes thanks to James Forrest's near post header, but Anthony Ralston saw a second goal chopped off less than ten minutes later. VAR was called into action twice in the dying stages of the first half firstly to award Hearts a penalty after Walsh missed Cameron Carter-Vickers late lunge on Cammy Devlin inside the area. "You can tell by the players reaction that it's a handball, he's walking away from the incident with his hand behind his back. "VAR has had three really big calls to make in that first half, they've got one right and two wrong."

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Gio van Bronckhorst opens up on Rangers future as Ibrox boss insists he hasn’t lost the dressing room

GIOVANNI VAN BRONCKHORST admits it will be game over for him if he can't get Rangers firing again. 1 Gio van Bronckhorst admits it might be nearly over for him in Glasgow Credit: RexThe pressure on the Dutchman intensified after his players were booed off at the final whistle. “In the whole game today we weren’t in the game. “I don’t know the stats but it looked like we lost every second ball and we didn’t win our duels. Van Bronckhorst said: “I don’t know the reasons for the performance.

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BT gives major update on Shetland outage as specialist teams sent to the island

BT has given a major update on the major outage in Shetland as thousands of residents face a second day without phones and internet. The Scottish island suffered a "complete outage" after "a break in third-party subsea cable" yesterday. BT have now issued a major update on the situation as works continued last night and this morning. "While both cable links are being repaired by subsea engineers, engineers were able to reconnect all services via a temporary solution on Thursday afternoon. Superintendent David Ross said: “We are working with partners to ensure people across Shetland have access to emergency services.

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Hearts boss Robbie Neilson hails stars for breaking home hoodoo vs RFS as he gives Stephen Kingsley injury update

HEARTS exited Europe - but Robbie Neilson hailed them for finally ending their home hoodoo. “I thought we dominated for the first 25 minutes and got the goals but we started to get slack and fell away. "They come to European games wanting to see goals and we’ve not managed to score as many as we would like here. “It’s been a good competition to be involved in and it’s good to get another win. Neilson said: “He’s just tweaked his hamstring a little bit - we’ll need to see over the next couple of days.

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Four reasons why ex-Celtic star Tom Rogic’s West Brom future is in doubt after Carlos Corberan appointed manager

No disrespect is intended to West Brom here. It's that image of West Brom that had not just Celtic fans but football fans in general questioning Rogic's decision to settle in the West Midlands. 4 Rogic on the day he signed for West Brom Credit: GettyAs a manager, Bruce was the polar opposite of everything Rogic is as a player: boring, safe and wholly uninspiring. Compare that to the position West Brom find themselves in. Four reasons why there is serious doubt as to Rogic's future at West Brom.

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We tested spaghetti from Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s after pasta prices rise by 60% – the tastiest only cost 28p

THE cost-of-living crisis has led to a shocking rise in the price of pasta with some packs increasing by a whopping 60 per cent. Laura Stott tries 500g own-brand and low-cost supermarket dried spaghetti to find the best value for money, and gives marks out of five. Just Essentials, 28pasda.com9 Asda's Just Essentials spaghetti is on a par with pricier pastas, and perfect to combat soaring costs Credit: Damien McFaddenA PROPER pound-stretcher, swapping to this 28p pack would amount to a real saving. RATING: 3Sainsbury’s, 95psainsburys.co.uk9 Sainsbury's spaghetti isn't one to get excited about and carries a higher price tag Credit: Damien McFaddenA PERFECTLY adequate bowl of spaghetti that I would be more than happy to eat again. RATING: 4Lidl Baresa, 69p,lidl.co.uk9 This Lidl pasta is not the cheapest overall, but in terms of quality for your money it’s a fab price Credit: Damien McFaddenA BELLISSIMA bowl of pasta!

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‘No point’ talking about ‘useless’ Rangers and Celtic says talkSPORT pundit as duo discuss ‘fourth tier’ storm

TALKSPORT pundits Jamie O'Hara and Jason Cundy reckon there's no point talking about Celtic and Rangers anymore as they're both "useless". The pair discussed the Old duo briefly on the radio last night following Rangers' 3-0 defeat to Napoli in Naples. The TalkSPORT pundits grabbed the headlines following the Hoops' stalemate on Tuesday as Cundy blasted them as a FOURTH TIER team. There's no point going on about Scottish football anymore though as they're both useless. Cundy replied: "I summed it up last night, they're both a disaster."

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My dad is a Rangers and Scotland legend, he’s my biggest fan – but also points out all my mistakes, says Kyle Ferguson

He's revealed how his dad is absolutely his biggest fan but also his biggest critic to this day. "He's really good that way, he's not controlling." My full family's always been football, football, football. Me and him are really, really close. He's obviously still adapting with the language and stuff, I think he's learning Italian and I think it's getting better, he's got a personal tutor.

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