Lessons from Mrs T: Why we need more businesspeople in parliament


Pound US Dollar Exchange Rate Hits Six-Week Low amid UK Factory Upturn


How Labour wants to change the British economy


Scotland could be first part of UK to ban laying hens being kept in cages


Gaza ceasefire: When even aid workers trying to prevent famine are being killed, the fighting >>


Glare from car headlights can be a killer – Scotsman comment


Humza Yousaf under fire for meeting with oil and gas giant during COP28


Climate change: Is Scottish Government set to water down its 2030 emissions target? – Dr >>


Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Strike: Rishi Sunak demands investigation


Conservatives still to select general election candidates in most Scottish seats


Speech by SITI at 2nd Global Innovation & Technology Summit (English only)


FTSE 100 today: London markets to open red as Fed rate-cut odds dwindle, spurring global decline


Glenn Greenwald Slams Scotland's New Hate Speech Law, Warns Driving 'Mentality' Is Already In US


Video: Govt has no national plan for defence of the UK in a war - despite renewed threats of conflict


EU, Britain Condemn N. Korea's Ballistic Missile Launch


Ian O’Doherty: If hate-speech bill becomes law, we’ll all end up in court for voicing our >>


The frightening backdrop to an Iranian journalist’s stabbing in London


Argentina's Falkland War defeat stirs patriotic fervor but President Milei has other concerns


Editorial: Simon Coveney was if anything greener in his politics than Leo Varadkar


BSP’s Rajendra Solanki files nomination from GB Nagar


Member of UK's oldest national conservation organisation marks 40 years in role


Leave the Union flag alone: Tory minister Esther McVey slams Team GB's woke pink and purple >>


Milei vows roadmap towards Argentine sovereignty over British-ruled Falkland Islands


‘Air Peace will crash airfares on Lagos-London route’


Alastair Campbell’s Diary: The Tories deserve to be annihilated at the election


Rishi Sunak vows to make his new childcare plan work as he is grilled by nursery parents over >>


Gaza air strike which killed British aid workers was ‘grave mistake’ says Israel


The UK needs a climate election


‘Landlords have nothing to fear’ from Scotland’s rent controls plan


MSP group seeks transparency on Scottish Government’s international aid funds


ONS Picks Virgin Media O2 Business to Provide UK Mobility Data


UK's Cameron calls for increased NATO spending amid Ukraine conflict


Labour’s employment law reforms: a warning from history


This Sussex village road has been named the worst for potholes in South East of England


Named: Three British aid workers among victims of Israeli air strike on food convoy


MPs not confident that UK Government has a handle on aviation emissions


UK welcomes appointment of new Palestinian premier


Lawyers body calls for rethink on jury-less rape trial proposals


2 April 2024 – today’s press releases (part 2)


National Council of Teachers of English Hosts Seminar on How to Teach ‘Gender Queer’


J.K. Rowling’s Transgender Comments Could Violate New Hate Speech Law, Official Says


"Situation is increasingly intolerable": Rishi Sunak to Netanyahu, demands investigation in >>


Conwy villages feature in series that follows celebrity pilgrims across North Wales


Scottish council sorry after person accidentally got locked in public toilets


Scottish Labour-run council under fire over 'autism' Facebook post


NS&I launches new fixed British Savings Bonds offering customers a chance to ‘grow their savings’


Police Scotland receive more than 3,000 hate crime complaints in first days of law


London households' disposable income up with NI cuts and stealth taxes


Data centres and the future of low carbon heat in the UK


UK should stop selling arms to Israel, says ex-UK security chief


UK and USA forge historic AI alliance.


Could Reform push the Tories into extinction?


Fairtrade calls for UK to beef up its deforestation laws


Parents can now get 15 hours of childcare from age 2 in England - here's how the first phase works and whether you're >>


UK Foreign Secretary to call on NATO to jointly purchase missiles and shells for Ukraine


JK Rowling vows to stand by ‘lower-profile women’ who are pursued by police under Scotland’s new hate crime law


Owen Jones: From campaigner to social media "brand"


Everything you need to know about London Tube strikes as 'little or no trains' expected


One last gamble for the Tories?


Scottish police receive more than 3,000 complaints in just 24 hours under new hate crime laws


Wednesday’s Top Stories: The Irish soldiers who trained a rogue general’s army in Libya; Biden official claims Ireland >>


What would good 2024 local election results look like for Labour?


Now Lib Dems accused of mimicking local lifestyle magazines


Laura Anne Jones MS: Labour’s education reforms must be reviewed


Spotlight on council licensing schemes in new report


Labour council celebrates leading role in clampdown on landlords


Scottish government seeks views on cage ban for laying hens


Israel accused of ‘genocide in plain sight’ by British lawmaker


Britain’s forgotten prison island: remembering the thousands of convicts who died working in Bermuda’s dockyards


Former Irish Defence Forces training rogue Libyan militia


Welsh Government calls teacher abuse 'unacceptable'


Sunak calls for investigation as British aid workers killed in Israeli airstrike named


Former SNP minister: Scottish Parliament is 'behind Westminster' on internal democracy


Online gossip about Jeffrey Donaldson case could lead to fines and jail, legal expert warns


UK should impose frequent flyer tax to curb air travel demand, MPs say


SNP demands to see legal advice on whether Israel has broken international law


Israel admits ‘grave mistake’ after three British ex-forces heroes among seven killed in mistaken rocket on aid convoy


British aid workers killed in Gaza named as global condemnation of attack grows


Investigation launched into Scottish Government's international aid funds


True story of a Scottish vets' 50 years in Africa told in new book


Hunger, homelessness and gang grooming: just a normal week at one London academy


London Mayor Sadiq Khan pledges job creation if re-elected


UK foreign secretary to urge Nato allies to "spend more on defence"


London market early call: FTSE 100 called lower on US rate fears


Rescue bid launched amid crunch talks to save Scottish energy plant


Latest | Simon Coveney to step aside from Irish Cabinet, admitting leader Simon Harris ‘wants >>


Nick Dixon and Toby Young Talk About J.K. Rowling’s Heroic Defiance of Police Scotland, the Coming Civil War on the >>


Deadline soon to register for commissioner election


British lawmaker calls for probe into whether UK-supplied arms used in Israeli attack on aid >>


Carlos Alba: Labour is going to win. So why aren't we partying like it's 1997?


Tice Blasts Gullis Over Tory Candidate’s “Jew Pigs” Comment


Wales’ New First Minister Flies Off For Holiday


Sunak defends ‘careful’ UK arms export regime amid calls to halt sales to Israel


Relo Metrics Becomes Official Brand Valuation Partner of the British Basketball League to >>


Victims minister Siobhian Brown repeatedly gets new hate crime law wrong


Sunak calls for inquiry into Gaza aid worker deaths


Canada, UK call for full, urgent investigation from Israel into killing of aid workers in Gaza


UN Human Rights Council 55: Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic Republic of Congo


Digital Securities Sandbox joint Bank of England and FCA consultation paper


Fifth Contracts for Difference round pushes UK solar forward


How to visit Balmoral Castle: Transport and tickets for a trip to the royal family’s Scottish >>


Scottish Water flood works in Cardross approved in spite of sewage discharge fears


GP strike on the cards after 99% reject new government contract


In Rishi Sunak’s manic laughter, we see his political doom


British Savings Bonds go on sale, but experts say 4.15% rate is 'disappointing'


British Council announces team for British Pavilion at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di >>


Ceasefire needed in Gaza 'as quickly as possible' following aid convoy attack, says Labour's Darren Jones


Former Manchester United and England footballer spotted in Suffolk


Former top diplomat pleads with UK Government to stop arming Israel


Don’t trust Labour to build houses


British Savings Bonds face criticism as rates offered at 4.15%


UK-Kenya team to turn British Pavilion "inside out" for 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale


Locals angry at 'offensive smells and noise' from south Wales Subway


Irish workers twice as productive as EU counterparts, CSO figures show


Signed copy of former prime minister’s book among auction items available to raise funds for Hurst Bowling Club – >>


UK hints at green taxes for frequent fliers


Rishi Sunak’s Delay in Calling Election may Help Conservatives – but it Could Benefit Labour More


Will Keir Starmer be the Yimby prime minister?


Rishi Sunak facing 'grey revolt' as more than half of older voters say the Budget left >>


Brexit is not done – and the UK needs to rethink how it manages its relationship with the EU


Family of UK aid worker killed by Israel 'heartbroken' - as PM warns of 'increasingly intolerable' situation


Anger at Sunak and Starmer on London Gaza demo


Northampton – “I’ve found my political home”


Will Calling Someone ‘Fat’ Be A ‘Hate Crime’ Under Scotland’s Dystopian New Law?


'An awful, awful tragedy': Sunak pays tribute to 'brave Brits' killed in Gaza as PM demands more aid


Minister Foley announces new upskilling programme for post-primary teachers in Irish


UK and US to Build Common Approach on AI Safety


UK’s arms export procedures give Israel benefit of the doubt


Deposit return scheme: supermarket chiefs welcome government delay


UK, US sign ‘landmark’ agreement on AI safety


Sturgeon 'veering away' from backing assisted dying


Mega-rich Rishi Sunak offers 'financial advice' to members of the public in bizarre video


Labour members under Corbyn preferred ‘party of protest’, shadow minister says


Britain should stop arming Israel, say Lib Dems


Police Scotland hit with almost 4,000 complaints in first 48 hours of Humza Yousaf's new hate crime law


Latest Blue Wall Voting Intention (31 March 2024)


Teachers back England curriculum review with focus on black perspectives


Labour was more popular as ‘party of protest,’ frontbencher says


Tories to lose all London seats apart from five at election - new poll


Labour to 'comfortably be the largest party' in Scotland as Sunak faces wipeout


Tories facing worse defeat than 1997 landslide in general election, new poll suggests


UK should stop arms sales to Israel, Tony Blair's ex-foreign secretary says


The killing of aid workers adds to pressure on the UK government to halt arms sales to Israel


Scottish Labour defers to UK bosses on selling arms to Israel


UK urged to take bolder trade strategy as CPTPP bid draws criticism


People are needed to work at these historic castles around Wales


Labour would win 154-seat majority if general election held tomorrow, pollsters find


Ed Davey claims Israel has 'broken international law' as Lib Dems leader calls for end to arms exports


Bus fire on Alberta mountain highway strands kids on ski trip from U.K.


SNP's Scotland could become one of the worst places to go on trial if justice reforms go through


SNP would win just 19 seats with Labour taking over 400, new MRP poll shows


The sum of all Keirs


Stephen Knight’s This Town is a mess


Tories on course for 1997-style election wipeout as mega-poll predicts Labour landslide


Campaigners urge politicians to stop dragging cyclists into “phoney culture wars” – after Tory mayoral candidate claims >>


Tory fears of general election catastrophe grow as new mega-poll shows they are on course for a >>


'Flags won't feed people': Experts decry growing outrage over Team GB's 'woke' Union Jack flag


Reform UK selects candidate to contest Scarborough and Whitby constituency


Hudson Floyd Hair & Beauty in Dane Valley shortlisted in UK awards in four categories


Scottish Greens condemn plans to restart drilling in abandoned North Sea field


UK 'not as resilient as it should be' after lack of war action plan revealed


UK PM Sunak’s Conservatives set for heavy election defeat, poll shows


Turkish foreign minister meets British counterpart in Brussels


‘Islam is not a misogynistic religion – its Muslim men that are!’ Muslim campaigner rages over teachers comments


‘I wouldn’t want this teacher anywhere near my children!’ Campaigner fumes after Professor claims westernised girls are >>


Labour forecast to win landslide of over 400 seats with top Tories wiped out


Do you have to pay council tax if you rent from a landlord? Rules and exemptions


YouGov Poll Says Tories Will Do Worse Than 1997


Labour Candidate Swears “Lunatic Muslims” Won’t Disrupt Election Prospects


UK Government should appoint 'minister for flags', says senior Tory MP


UK outrage at Israel over 'hero' aid workers killed in Gaza


Suspects of stabbed Iranian journalist 'left the UK'


Falmouth’s Public Toilets on Prince of Wales Pier to Close Early Due to Vandalism


Tory childcare plan under threat as nurseries face potential £100k VAT bills


Create minister to ‘protect the UK flag’, demands senior MP


Unevidenced claim Labour leader called for ‘more houses’ for asylum seekers recirculates on >>


Offices and rooftop garden to be built above ex-Fenwick London department store


Green Party selects disability sports teacher to stand in Kemp Town by-election


Bank of England and FCA Propose Digital Securities Sandbox For Financial Institutions


Tributes paid to former deputy mayor of London Ray Lewis