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Sir Sadiq Khan and King ‘compared who is a bigger workaholic’

Sir Sadiq Khan and King ‘compared who is a bigger workaholic’

Sir Sadiq Khan and King ‘compared who is a bigger workaholic’

10 June 2025

Mayor of London Sir Sadiq said he has the ‘pleasure of working closely’ with Charles and is proud to ‘work with Londoners, like His Majesty’.


New MSP says by-election win can be ‘springboard’ for Labour Holyrood victory

New MSP says by-election win can be ‘springboard’ for Labour Holyrood victory

New MSP says by-election win can be ‘springboard’ for Labour Holyrood victory

10 June 2025

Davy Russell spoke out ahead of being sworn in as the MSP for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse at the Scottish Parliament.


Public inquiries putting ‘extraordinary’ pressure on police – SPF chief

Public inquiries putting ‘extraordinary’ pressure on police – SPF chief

Public inquiries putting ‘extraordinary’ pressure on police – SPF chief

10 June 2025

David Kennedy said public inquiries are having a ‘detrimental effect’ on Police Scotland.


Rugby league star Sir Billy Boston’s knighthood ‘a little bit late’, says son

Rugby league star Sir Billy Boston’s knighthood ‘a little bit late’, says son

Rugby league star Sir Billy Boston’s knighthood ‘a little bit late’, says son

10 June 2025

The 90-year-old was knighted by the King in a private ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday after a campaign to get the player honoured.


Diesel clothing advert banned for objectifying Katie Price

Diesel clothing advert banned for objectifying Katie Price

Diesel clothing advert banned for objectifying Katie Price

10 June 2025

The ad featured an image of model Price wearing a bikini and holding a handbag in front of her chest.


Government urged to investigate as chronic pain waiting list increases

Government urged to investigate as chronic pain waiting list increases

Government urged to investigate as chronic pain waiting list increases

10 June 2025

The Government admitted performance was ‘not where it needs to be’.


Ministers should apologise to oil and gas workers who have lost jobs, Tories say

Ministers should apologise to oil and gas workers who have lost jobs, Tories say

Ministers should apologise to oil and gas workers who have lost jobs, Tories say

10 June 2025

Andrew Bowie cites figures which suggest tens of thousands of jobs in Scotland could go as part of Labour’s green transition.


Family ‘utterly heartbroken’ as man, 67, dies weeks after crash

Family ‘utterly heartbroken’ as man, 67, dies weeks after crash

Family ‘utterly heartbroken’ as man, 67, dies weeks after crash

10 June 2025

William Horne died on Sunday following the collision which happened on May 13 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.


Campaigners demand more action from Scottish Government despite emissions fall

Campaigners demand more action from Scottish Government despite emissions fall

Campaigners demand more action from Scottish Government despite emissions fall

10 June 2025

Figures showed emissions fell by 1.9% from 2022 to 2023, but climate campaigners insisted the ‘pace of change is too slow’.


In Pictures: Bearskin caps in the luggage rack as Coldstream Guards return home

In Pictures: Bearskin caps in the luggage rack as Coldstream Guards return home

In Pictures: Bearskin caps in the luggage rack as Coldstream Guards return home

10 June 2025

Soldiers from the famous regiment arrived in Berwick-upon-Tweed, on the England-Scotland border by train on Tuesday.


Minister calls for immigration change as births fall

Minister calls for immigration change as births fall

Minister calls for immigration change as births fall

10 June 2025

The calls come as the number of births in Scotland in the first quarter of this year was 3.9% lower than expected.


Health Secretary under fire over ‘swelling’ queues in accident and emergency

Health Secretary under fire over ‘swelling’ queues in accident and emergency

Health Secretary under fire over ‘swelling’ queues in accident and emergency

10 June 2025

The latest figures showed a fall in the number of patients who were admitted, transferred or discharged within the four-hour target time.


Growth in rental prices ‘cools to four-year low but low income tenants squeezed’

Growth in rental prices ‘cools to four-year low but low income tenants squeezed’

Growth in rental prices ‘cools to four-year low but low income tenants squeezed’

10 June 2025

Average UK rental prices for new lets in April were 2.8% higher than a year earlier, marking the lowest rise since July 2021, Zoopla said.


Suspected drug deaths in Scotland up by a third in three months – figures

Suspected drug deaths in Scotland up by a third in three months – figures

Suspected drug deaths in Scotland up by a third in three months – figures

10 June 2025

The data showed there were 308 such deaths in the last three months of 2024.


Former Most Haunted Live! presenter David Bull named new chairman of Reform UK

Former Most Haunted Live! presenter David Bull named new chairman of Reform UK

Former Most Haunted Live! presenter David Bull named new chairman of Reform UK

10 June 2025

His appointment comes after businessman Zia Yusuf resigned from the position last week.


Investments in UK tech sector will create hundreds of jobs, says Government

Investments in UK tech sector will create hundreds of jobs, says Government

Investments in UK tech sector will create hundreds of jobs, says Government

10 June 2025

A number of ‘significant investments’ were announced on Tuesday in areas including AI and fintech.


One in five Scottish adults a victim of crime last year, survey shows

One in five Scottish adults a victim of crime last year, survey shows

One in five Scottish adults a victim of crime last year, survey shows

10 June 2025

The study was carried out by the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey.


Robotic surgeries set to soar under NHS plans

Robotic surgeries set to soar under NHS plans

Robotic surgeries set to soar under NHS plans

10 June 2025

Around 70,000 robot-assisted surgeries took place in the NHS in England last year.


Trials of self-driving taxis to launch in England next year

Trials of self-driving taxis to launch in England next year

Trials of self-driving taxis to launch in England next year

10 June 2025

The Department for Transport said this was a year earlier than previously planned.


Two in court over teenager’s hit-and-run death ‘highly likely’ to deny murder

Two in court over teenager’s hit-and-run death ‘highly likely’ to deny murder

Two in court over teenager’s hit-and-run death ‘highly likely’ to deny murder

10 June 2025

Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Al Yazidi, 16, was hit by a car while he was on a pavement in Sheffield


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