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Two measures show child poverty falling in Scotland since the SNP took over, while two show it rising.

Many reacted with shock when the waxwork model was unveiled this week, saying it did not resemble the Irish singer.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said Adrian Ramsay should ‘show some’ leadership after the comments.

Economists are split over whether the Bank’s policymakers will decide it is the right time to reduce rates on Thursday.

Scientists and campaigners have set sail to a mining area in the Norwegian Sea as the country controversially opens Arctic waters to exploration.

The murder of Andy Foster in his home in Gateshead was one of a series of ammonia attacks designed to enforce a gang’s drugs trade, a judge said.

Energy minister Michael Shanks also told MPs that some areas will have to host ‘nationally significant’ power infrastructure such as solar farms.

Darren Querns will be sentenced at Edinburgh High Court on September 5.

A shotgun was found at the scene.

Bridget Phillipson said there were concerns the legislation would be ‘burdensome’ on providers and the Office for Students (OfS) watchdog.

The Labour Government will not submit an objection to the International Criminal Court’s application for an arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Flow Country in the Highlands is home to diverse wildlife and also acts as a massive carbon capture site.

Simon Shotton, 49, was killed in a ‘ferocious attack’ by Benjamin Atkins, who then dismembered his body and dumped his remains.

As Eurostar has told customers to cancel their trips to Paris, the PA news agency looks at a number of other ways to reach the French capital.

The rail operator confirmed 25% of its trains would no longer run on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Lord Baker of Dorking told peers: ‘I invented it and I now want to scrap it.’

Pc Craig Carter, of Harlow, Essex, stole around £115 from Claudio Gaetani between September 7 and 14 2022.

The Competition and Markets Authority said it was in the process of analysing thousands of loyalty price promotions.

The Foreign Secretary held bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of an ASEAN gathering in Laos on Friday.

William Haxworth was present at Bristol Crown Court for the short hearing.