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Could Scotland have Europe's lowest electricity bills?

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 22:48
The boss of Octopus Energy says regional pricing would make bills cheaper because of abundant renewables in Scotland.

UK child poverty numbers reach a record high

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 21:26
About 31% of children are living in relative poverty after housing costs, government figures show.

King experiences temporary side effects of cancer treatment

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 21:00
Charles returns to Clarence House after a short period in hospital, palace says, but postpones Friday engagements in Birmingham.

Woman charged with stalking McCann family

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 19:45
A 60-year-old woman from Cardiff is due to appear in court on Friday, police say.

William visits first resident helped by homeless charity

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 19:04
The prince also toured Aberdeen by foot as he celebrated the success of his Homewards project.

Vulnerable children's details at risk in data breach

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:36
A council document says the cybersecurity failure poses "a potential safeguarding risk to children".

Doctor 'betrayed' over son's death at her hospital

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:31
Deborah Burns says she is unable to return to work at the hospital after the death of her son, William Hewes.

Doctor feels betrayed after son died of sepsis at hospital where she worked

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:31
Deborah Burns says she is unable to return to work at the hospital after the death of her son, William Hewes.

Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Why Rachel Reeves may have to raise UK taxes in October

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:24
The chancellor is on track to meet her own fiscal rules, so why is there talk of tax rises in the autumn?

Ex-RAF pilot killed himself and Glasgow family in M6 crash

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:53
Richard Woods drove the wrong way on the motorway and crashed into another car, killing four people.

Death and rape threats among abuse suffered by politicians

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:48
Some MLAs are considering leaving elected politics over the abuse they and their families face, BBC News NI understands.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:44
The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

Fake £4m Xanax drug gang boss jailed

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:35
The gang, managed from Thailand, produced 11 million pills in the West Midlands to be sold online.

Thousands of jobs at risk as British Steel threatens closure

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:27
The company announces a consultation that could see the closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe.

Increase sanctions on Russia to secure peace, Starmer says

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:47
Now is not the time for pulling back or weakening sanctions, prime minister says at summit in Paris.

Swinney leads tributes to SNP minister McKelvie

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:43
Emotional parliamentarians shared their memories of McKelvie following her death at the age of 57.

Minister sorry for pocket money example on benefits

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:01
Darren Jones apologises for the "tactless" comments after critics branded them "offensive" and "patronising".

Thousands of jobs at risk as British Steel threatens closure

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 12:35
The company announces a consultation that could see the closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe.