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Students scramble for accommodation after owner goes bust in Dundee

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:00:45 UTC.

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  1. Students scramble for accommodation after owner goes bust in Dundee

  2. US fashion CEO resigns after physically restraining animal rights activists

  3. Manchester United Muslim fans group calls on co-owner Jim Ratcliffe to quit

  4. Trump vows to create an ‘AI Force’ and nods to justice system after rejecting calls to slow down industry. ‘Rather, we will cherish it’

  5. Chiltern Railways enters public ownership in Labour nationalisation push

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