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A former Coronation Street actress has accused BBC Scotland bosses of “throwing people out to the wolves” with plans to axe River City. Lynda Rooke, who also starred in dramas Casualty and The Bill, ...
The three siblings, Harry, Roman and Elsa, were abandoned in 2017, 2019 and 2024 respectively, and the search to identify ...
Members of the Unite trade union working in the NHS have voted to accept an 8% pay increase over the next two years. The deal will see a 4.25% rise this year and a 3.75% uplift next year for staff, ...
The chair of the Royal College of GPs also told the BBC this week that doctors have “real concerns about the practical and legal implications of a change in the law on assisted dying”, which she said ...
For the second time this month, Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated ministers in the chamber for making policy announcements to the media.
The British endurance swimmer says ‘I’m frightened of sharks but I’m really frightened of a world without sharks’ ahead of his latest swim.
A veteran broadcast journalist has been appointed head of news and current affairs at BBC Scotland. Howard Simpson, who has almost two decades of experience, will take over from Gary Smith who is ...
Eight locations across the Bradford district feature in the nature reserve, including Penistone Hill Country Park above Haworth, Harden Moor and the St Ives estate. Other areas are Ilkley Moor, ...
It’s clear we need to do more to improve the resilience of our transport energy infrastructure,’ Paul Kohler MP warned.
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been named as the new head of the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence said, following the earlier than expected departure of his predecessor. Royal Marine Sir Gwyn ...
Transport minister Mike Kane said the Government wants to ‘maximise the benefits of future flight technologies including flying taxis’.
The banking giant is now set to become fully private almost 17 years after receiving a state bailout during the 2008 financial crisis.