The Environment Agency figures show there was an average of 20.5 spills per overflow outlet, compared with 31.8 in the previous year.

Not all savings were identified by NS&I and paid to the beneficiaries of estates as they should have been, pensions minister Torsten Bell said.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “very keen” for the Government to tackle addictive features within social media following a landmark trial in the US. In a potentially precedent-setting ...

Local footballing star John McGinn has shared an adorable social media post wishing his mum a happy 70th birthday ...

The first trailer for the highly anticipated Harry Potter TV series gives muggle fans a glimpse at the new Hogwarts, as well as the beloved characters that populate the books. But the footage also ...

Gillian Mackay suggested she could share the post with fellow Scottish Green Party co-leader Ross Greer if the party was to win in May.

There has been a fresh wave of support for a fundraiser in memory of the partner of Dunfermline Athletic footballer Graham Carey following news of her death. Carey said on Wednesday he was ...

The partner of a man who suffered brain damage when he was run over by paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane has told a public inquiry that authorities involved with the triple killer “tortured” the ...

The OECD published the biggest downgrade to the UK’s growth outlook for 2026 than any other country in the G20 group of ...

A Government consultation is inviting views on whether there should be an Australia-style ban on children from using social media.

Scottish Water’s plan to raise household charges by more than inflation every year for six years will “substantially” hit family budgets, ...

British Summer Time (BST) officially starts on Sunday when the clocks go forward one hour. It marks the end of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and will mean longer spells of daylight into evenings. It may ...