ALMOST £1.4 billion of funding will be poured into local projects across Scotland over the next decade, the British ...

TENS of thousands of cubic metres of untreated sewage has been dumped into the Cleddau river in Wales, campaigners reported ...

THE number of potential victims of modern slavery had reached a record level, according to official data published today. A ...

FOR the second year in a row, Earth will almost certainly be the hottest it’s been in human history, the European climate ...

AIRLINE passengers leaving from eight airports face the prospect of Christmas flights without food or drink as 700 catering ...

CUBA fought back after a fierce category three hurricane ripped across the island and knocked out the country’s power grid ...

RAIL union RMT exposed the destructive practices of “profiteering machine” Trainline today as the firm reported a ...

JAPANESE car maker Nissan reported today that it plans to slash 9,000 jobs after it suffered a massive loss for the latest ...

TWO Extinction Rebellion campaigners clamped themselves to the Scottish Parliament building today in protes at plans for a ...

Despite a deputation from Save the People’s Story Museum organiser Jim Slaven, councillors voted by six votes to five in October to close the museum, saving just £205,000. The campaign continued its ...

THE Bank of England cut interest rates for the second time this year today as it forecast a gradual reduction in borrowing costs. The Bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) announced a reduction from ...

THE National Pensioners’ Convention (NPC) is backing legal action by union Unite against the government’s decision to end the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners. Unite has ...