UK gave £700,000 in Covid furlough payments to six IRGC linked UK charities


Tory MP loses party whip after claims he misused campaign funds


Tory MP Mark Menzies gives up whip after investigation launched over claims he misused campaign funds


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Scottish businesses call out for economic growth and political stability


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Japan firms see English disclosure requirement as a burden, poll shows


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Government ‘must listen’ to help firms thrive


UK aid went to social media site featuring abuse and sex offers, watchdog says


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Opioid dependence remains high but stable in Scotland, new surveillance report finds


Summit to tackle Scotland’s low R&D relief claims


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Gold Star fraudster targeted women, non-English speakers and those with little financial literacy


Blair Institute sets out 'progressive vision' for fintech


Labour urged to support oil and gas sector to enable green transition


UK aims to implement 'lifetime ban' on purchasing cigarettes


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


Revealed: Poll shows 1 in 4 Tory voters says Rayner faces ‘smear campaign’


Tory MP under investigation for allegedly misusing campaign funds and abusing his position


Tory MP Menzies under investigation by party over claims about misuse of funds


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17 April 2024 – today’s press releases (part 1)


MP loses Tory whip while claims he misused campaign funds are investigated


Daily mail comment: Can PM climb this electoral mountain?


The Tories trail Labour on every major political issue including defence, tax, migration and >>


Lord Ashcroft: Keir Starmer is hardly Sir Winston Churchill, but my latest poll finds Labour is >>


Warning Senedd gender equality bid may be unlawful


Starmer is hardly Sir Winston, but Labour is more trusted on defence


UK Mulls New Curbs on Outbound Investment Over Security Risks


Rishi Sunak accused of ‘smearing’ Angela Rayner with PMQs tax advice jibe


Prince Harry finally changes his country of residence from UK to…


Israel Ambassador: Iran's missiles 'can get to London'


Angela Rayner is at the walking-corpse stage in this political stink: Quentin Letts watches PMQs


Scottish ministers to dilute climate commitments


Traffic rules come into force amid popularity of Scots Outlander village


Starmer to set out plans for ‘historic’ £1.8bn investment in Britain’s ports


Prince Harry cuts ties with UK as he makes surprise change to official documents


UK Supreme Court rules trade union laws breach human rights


Palestinians in Gaza are facing a devastating humanitarian crisis and an imminent risk of famine: UK statement at the >>


Scammer claiming to be an Irish heiress and psychic faces extradition to UK


Problems for Deputy Dawg Labour


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Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Mary, Queen of Rock! sounds like a hoot, but are you brave enough? – >>


‘Sombre’ survey shows Scottish businesses struggling but outlook remains upbeat


Heat in Buildings: Green tech firms, housing groups and renewables leaders call for urgency on >>


'Humiliated' SNP to scrap 2030 climate action target


Stuc warning that councils could 'collapse' shows how bad SNP austerity has become – Scotsman >>


Megxit is official: Prince Harry gives up British residency, US is now his ‘new country’ - >>


U.K. Shocked by Debate over Infringement on Rough Sleepers’ Human Rights


London-to-Lagos Solo Driver, Pelumi Nubi, Gets Roaring Welcome in Lagos


Scotland's top secondary receives tax perk due to being a charity


Nine Scottish kids died waiting for cash from new disability benefit as delays spark fury


Liz Truss, shortest-serving PM in UK history, backs Donald Trump to win US presidential election


Netanyahu Meets With UK, German Foreign Ministers


Opioid dependence in Scotland remains high but largely stable, study shows


Understanding Scottish voters


UK signals potential curbs on Chinese investment amid ‘derisking’ push


Rats in a Sack: Tory MP Afriyie’s smoking gun


PMQs Review: Dame Andrea serves up waffle


Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene speaks again today


Ministry of Health delays review into use of puberty blockers


The trans social contagion has ended. But too many Conservatives acquiesced for too long.


William to resume official public duties with food charity visits


Arlene Foster: Those of us who live on the border know how victims suffered at the hands of >>


Speech on Foreign Affairs in the House of Lords


Editorial: Rishi Sunak was right to sidestep Colum Eastwood's demand for an apology over Kenova


British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly adopt resolution calling for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza


Stephen Glover: We're at a rare turning point in history and Rishi still has time to show he's >>


Sunak loses another Tory MP over claims of misused funds


Jeremy Hunt admits Britain needs to increase defence spending – but no extra cash will be given before next election


Lords delay Rwanda bill to next week in blow to Rishi Sunak's agenda


MP once quizzed by police over claims he got a dog drunk loses Tory whip amid allegations he >>


Councils to watch in the 2024 local elections


Scotland’s ferry policy is ‘manifestly dysfunctional’, says expert


Committee seeking “more credible answers” from British International Investment


UK gave £700,000 in Covid furlough payments to six IRGC-linked UK charities


Tory MP loses party whip after claims he misused campaign funds


Tory MP Mark Menzies gives up whip after investigation launched over claims he misused campaign funds


Keir Starmer still won't look at Angela Rayner's legal advice which she says exonerates her >>


Moment Home Office cops kick down door in people-smuggling gang raid


Scotland ditches green goals after climate watchdog says they are unattainable: report


Scottish businesses call out for economic growth and political stability


Conservatives' attempt to repeal hate speech law that made Scotland an ‘international mockery’ >>


Japan firms see English disclosure requirement as a burden, poll shows


Ashton Park redevelopment plans finally before planning committee but new Sports England hurdle surfaces


MP Mark Menzies is stripped of Tory whip amid claims he called party volunteer at 3am demanding >>


'If we can't trust the Tories on defence what can we trust them on?': Nick Ferrari puts Grant Shapps on the spot


Leading for a Sustainable Future: Sir Jonathon Porritt and Neil Gibson Among Experts to Share their Leadership Insights >>


Northern Ireland CoSTAR Screen Lab Officially Launched at BEYOND 2023 Conference


Scottish Government to set out climate change plans


Tories facing ‘existential threat’ as young voters desert the party


Mastek zooms 20% on UK Defence Ministry deal


UK Construction Week London just one month away from returning to London’s ExCeL


Tory MP loses whip after claims he demanded cash to pay 'bad people'


Court of Appeal dismisses appeal against deportation by woman who has lived in the UK since 1985


KA Leisure boss: We're Scotland's best performing leisure trust since Covid hit


Stephen Pound rages the BBC has 'zoomed off into the woke highlands' in fiery rant


What will a general election mean for the UK stock market?


Mastek share price jumps 20% on bagging supplier spot in UK's Ministry of Defence


Family-run Scottish seafood firm to open £5 million hub in Europe


UK House Speaker Johnson moving forward with Ukraine aid bill despite GOP hardliner opposition


Conservative MP Mark Menzies suspended over allegations of using party funds for medical bills


New preceptorship and clinical supervision policy for NHS nurses in Wales


Irish PM urges EU members to 'take action to recognize Palestine'


Prince Harry makes it official that he prefers the US to the UK


Jamie Driscoll says some liken quitting Labour to ‘leaving abusive relationship’


UK must bolster economic defences, Deputy PM Dowden to warn


UK is now ‘the literal sick man of Europe’


'Do You Think It's Funny?': Kay Burley Clashes With Grant Shapps Over Tory Sleaze


Prince William to resume official public duties after Kate's cancer diagnosis


Equalities watchdog warns that plan to allow any Senedd candidate to self-identify as a woman is unlawful


Jacobs Named as Supplier of Cyber Security Services to UK Ministry of Defence


Welsh minister approves wind turbines scheme


Scottish Government to set out climate change plans after report warning


Exclusive: Poll shows Starmer more trusted than PM on Middle East crisis


Is Prince Harry never returning to the royal family? Duke of Sussex officially abandons British residency for USA


Tory MP suspended amid claims he used party funds to pay off 'bad people'


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Tory MP suspended after claims he used campaign funds to pay 'bad people'


54-year-old US scammer who claimed to be Irish heiress and psychic faces extradition


Tory MP who used campaign funds to pay ‘bad people’ loses party whip


UK Government urged to review ‘broken’ drug supply chain amid shortages


Scottish Tory MP loses whip as party investigates claims he misused funds


Hexham MP supports Tobacco and Vapes Bill to create smoke-free Britain


Protesters rally against arms sales to Israel outside British parliament


Arrest warrants issued for former GB CM Khalid Khurshid


'Her book will make a handy doorstop': Conservatives share views on Liz Truss


UK's Deliveroo returns to order growth in first quarter


Why won’t Humza close Scotland’s tartan Tavistock?


Biographical Directory of Parliamentary candidates


Former Nicola Sturgeon adviser asks climate pledge 'question for all parties'


Scottish Borders group receives King's Award for Voluntary Service


McConalogue meets UK counterpart on bilateral trade


Humza Yousaf insists net zero push is 'accelerating' despite scrapping target


Sunak must restore opportunities for young Brits as EU calls for EU-UK youth mobility scheme


The Role of the UK and US AI Safety Agreement in Tech Evolution


Council appoints preferred bidder in the search for new Tapton Park Golf Course operator


Lords delays government's Rwanda bill to safeguard Afghan interpreters from expulsion


Team GB curler inspires local kids at Easter camp


New model predicts winner of all Scottish seats at General Election – see full list


Senedd debates future of nuclear energy


Prince Harry ditches UK as primary residence


Over 130 parliamentarians call on Rishi Sunak to proscribe Iranian group after Israel attacks


Irish activist accuses European Commission head of ‘enabling genocide’ in Gaza


EmRata just declared Pumas are the new It-trainers


UK Grapples With Unchartered Territory As "Red Lines" Crossed In Middle East


UK controversial Rwanda bill amendments rejected by Parliament again


Britain’s omnishambolic policy style


Podcast: Murphy on Labour’s plans and ICAEW


Government and Bank of England respond to Treasury Committee report on quantitative tightening


How did Scotland go from COP26 trailblazers to abandoning key climate change targets?


Yousaf faces FMQs as Government to ditch key climate target and puberty blockers paused


Half of UK consumers back a return to VAT-free shopping for tourists


The Scottish Government raising awareness on performance enhancing drugs: FOI release


The National secures nominations at Scottish Press Awards


Mobuoy pollution 'catastrophe': 'In worst-case scenario people in north-west of Northern >>


BBC ‘trying to brush local radio cuts under the carpet’ claim MPs


Sadiq pledges Olympics bid as he launches election manifesto


Climate change Scotland: Where does the Scottish Government's climate U-turn leave the Greens >>


UK scientists reveal promising new treatment strategy for acute myeloid leukaemia


Keynote speaker for Mortgage Business Expo London revealed


Tory MP Mark Menzies' controversies from Brazilian escort, drunk dog claim and donor fund >>


Mental health charity calls for commitment from next London Mayor


Labour calls for police probe into claims MP Mark Menzies misused campaign funds


AHMM apart-hotel plan sent in to east London council


Assisted dying opponents say specialist committee should scrutinise Bill


HH Staff Commander Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa meets with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the >>


Revealed: Tory town mayor who paid £6,500 from her own savings to bail out scandal-hit MP Mark >>


Sunak ditches promise to get Rwanda flights off the ground by the end of spring


UK Government affirms intent to learn lessons from cost-of-living schemes in response to MPs


Olympian says visiting Glasgow is 'depressing' and Commonwealth Games can save it - but SNP MSP >>


Mark Menzies: Tories investigate MP after 'bad people' cash claims


Written Statement: Publication of the Independent Welsh Pay Review Body’s Review of the roles and responsibilities of >>


Sunak and Starmer must resist election tax giveaways due to huge debt, IMF warns


Presentation by Chairs of the Three OSCE Committees: UK response, April 2024


Investigation into Scottish National Party finances: man re-arrested


Harvie facing wrath Scottish Greens members over climate target climbdown


Video: Starmer says police 'should be involved' in allegations about suspended Tory MP Menzies


Are blue hydrogen and CCUS key to Scotland’s climate conundrum?


Labour demand answers about allegations of MP Mark Menzies misuse of campaign funds


Ken Loach Is Back With One Final Film


The West Now Wants ‘Restraint’- After Months Of Fuelling A Genocide In Gaza


Scotland Retreats on ‘Out of Reach’ 2030 Climate Change Target


US Stablecoin Bill Introduced as UK Races for Summer Crypto Legislation Amid Election Pressures


Scottish chippy owner reacts to Liz Truss calling it her 'favourite'


Creator remuneration: private copying and AI concerns raised by House of Commons Committee


Yousaf urges ‘current and future’ PMs to compensate Waspi campaigners


UK government makes announcement on tackling non-compliance in the 'umbrella' companies market


U.S. and U.K. issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran’s attack on Israel


US, UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to attack on Israel


US, UK issue sanctions on Iran over drone and missile attack on Israel


UK Government Is Close to Appointing New Post Office Chair


Development in 'controversial' bid to break up constituency


EU proposes youth mobility agreement with UK to help youngsters travel, work and live in both >>


Liz Truss Book Calls for Climate Laws to be Abolished and Boasts of Effort to Cancel UK cop Summit


Launched! The On London Guide to the elections for Mayor and Assembly 2024


RHA reaction to today’s Scottish Government announcement on emissions targets


Police officers victims in almost quarter of hate crime reports, Yousaf says


Despite setback, UK Rwanda plan likely to become law


UK aims to boost economic defences against security risks, says deputy PM


‘Youth mobility agreement’ could allow young Brits to study, work and live in EU


UK aid for marginalised groups and minority communities in Pakistan


Axing 2030 climate target branded ‘worst environmental decision’ of devolution


Scottish Government abandons 2030 climate change target


Tory MPs who have been suspended or quit over claims of bad behaviour


Croatian parties scramble to form government in hung parliament


Council employee puts Calderdale on the map


GoSafe confirms how many North Wales drivers clocked for breaking 20mph limits so far


Scotland accused of NHS cover-up as BMA uncovers 600 missing consultant vacancies


London And Washington Sync New Sanctions Against Iran


US, UK impose sanctions on Iran in response to its strike on Israel


The Mark Menzies story exposes the increasingly bizarre behaviour of our MPs


Mark Menzies MP: Tory volunteer, 78, breaks silence over 'life or death' 3am cash demand


Kemi Badenoch slams claims Britain is only wealthy because of 'colonialism and white privilege' >>


Iranian oil national company told to hand over $125m London headquarters


London mayoral election 2024: Who is ‘intergalactic space warrior’ Count Binface?


UK wage growth and services inflation too high for rate cut, BoE's Greene says


STUC congress: CSP promotes worker safety and public health


Harry's journey to Independence Day: The careful choreography of the Prince's decision to list >>


Who are the 18 MPs who have lost the whip and are sitting as independents?


Peter Murrell resigns SNP membership following embezzlement charge


Arrest marks latest fall for Scotland’s once high-flying power couple


Caroline Lucas says 'the Left has missed a trick by being too squeamish about being English'


UK digital visas to fully replace physical immigration documents by 2025


MoD Secretary-General visits UK


Preparations made for Government takeover of Thames Water, reports say


Husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon charged with embezzlement in party finance >>


Keir Starmer quizzed on winning back working class voters while promising future jobs on >>


US and UK Respond to Iran's Attack on Israel with Fresh Sanctions


London Heathrow Border Force strike: hundreds to walk out for 4 days over job cuts


No, men cannot be victims of misogyny


This could be suboptimal for the SNP in an election year


Britain's Prince Harry formally confirms he is now a US resident


Peter Murrell charged following re-arrest amid SNP finances investigation


‘Shameless’ if US block our UN membership, says Palestinian ambassador


Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement of funds from SNP


Keir Starmer says public sector reform will be a struggle


As India goes to the polls in the world’s largest election – what do British-Indians think?


Scottish Government scraps 2030 climate target but announces new eco measures


UK and US impose new sanctions on Iran following attack on Israel


Scottish government ditches climate change targets


Tory MP suspended for alleged misuse of campaign funds


Ex-Scottish leader Sturgeon’s husband charged with embezzlement of party funds


Police to contact Tory MP Mark Menzies over campaign fund misuse allegations


Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in probe into SNP finances


Two Powys politicians handed new roles in shadow cabinet reshuffle


Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell charged in connection with embezzlement in SNP finances >>


Watch Politics Hub live with Sophy Ridge: Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell re-arrested


Peter Murrell: Nicola Sturgeon's husband & former SNP chief charged in connection with >>


Rishi Sunak’s rating slumps to ‘worst ever for a major party leader’ ...The Standard podcast


Good market access offered on both sides, says UK on India FTA talks


Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement of SNP funds


Northern Ireland Protocol remains threat to Union, Jim Allister says


Scotland Retreats on ‘Out of Reach’ 2030 Climate Change Target


Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement following rearrest in Operation Branchform probe


Nicola Sturgeon's Husband Charged Over Embezzlement Of Funds From The SNP


US, UK unveil sanctions on Iran’s drone program


Government intention to remove Triple Lock Neutrality protection ‘reckless and without mandate’ >>


Pro-Israel Bill ‘would challenge the foundations of devolution’, says Peter Hain


‘He is so angry with the UK’: Levin says Harry changing residence is ‘remains of Spare’ – ‘He is a very sad man’


Woman from North West London charged with terrorism offences


Information Minister receives British photographer


Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell charged over embezzlement of funds from SNP


LGBT Greens say party could leave government over puberty blockers pause