UK Government accused of ‘disrespect for devolution’ over welfare cuts SNP Scotland Office spokesman Stephen Gethins hit out at the lack of engagement with the Scottish Government. Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Donald Trump suggests US could take over Ukrainian nuclear plants in 'very good' call with Volodymyr Zelensky Trump claimed ‘we are very much on track’ for a peace breakthrough in Ukraine after Wednesday’s talks Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Kim Wilde: ‘I don’t regret much, I’m really proud I never got into drugs at all’ The singer has recently released her 15th studio album, Closer. Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Labour minister's disability cuts defence branded 'abhorrent' by own colleague A LABOUR minister’s attempt to defend the UK Government’s swingeing cuts to disability benefits has been branded “abhorrent” by one of his… The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2025
Police use AI to capture paedophile after decades on the run Richard Burrows has been brought to justice after fleeing the UK in 1997 The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Former Labour MSP quits party after 35 years with furious attack on Keir Starmer A FORMER Scottish Labour MSP has resigned from the party after 35 years following the UK Government’s swingeing cuts to disability benefits ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2025
How to Watch Concacaf Nations League Semifinals, Final: USA and UK TV and Streaming Guide How to watch all the Concacaf Nations League action in March including the semifinals and final. Sports Illustrated · Mar 19, 2025
Santander to close 95 UK branches, putting 750 jobs at risk Bank says 18 other outlets will become ‘counter-free’ and further 36 will operate reduced hours The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025
Santander to close another 95 branches, putting 750 jobs at risk The banking giant will close the branches in June, while also cutting hours across 36 sites and switching 18 to become counter-free The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Superdrug to open 25 new shops in 2025 across the UK The high street chain said the plans will create around 600 new jobs. Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025
Single-use plastic waste on UK and Channel Island beaches ‘up by 9.5% last year’ Litter such as crisp packets and bottle tops are polluting the coast at the rate of nearly two items a sq metre, conservation charity report finds The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025
Vinyl and CD recycling scheme reboots in the UK – and major indie record stores are onboard The announcement coincided with yesterday’s World Recycling Day What Hi-Fi? · Mar 19, 2025
Survey Reveals Londoners Need To Work 46 Hours A Week For An 'Average' Lifestyle—How Does Your UK City Compare? A recent study ranked 45 UK cities based on the work hours necessary for an 'average' lifestyle International Business Times UK · Mar 19, 2025
Israeli strikes latest bloody chapter in war of extraordinary civilian casualties International rules of combat to deter impact on noncombatants have been loosened or ignored – and other regimes may follow The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Mar 19, 2025 Scottish Labour urged to oppose 'devastating' UK Government benefits cuts Scottish Labour have been urged by the SNP and the Scottish Greens to oppose benefits cuts announced by the UK Government ...
The Conversation · Mar 19, 2025 Do eggs really make you constipated? A gut expert on what the evidence says You might’ve heard too many eggs make you constipated. Influencers on Instagram claim it too. The United Kingdom has slang for it – being “egg bound”.
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 What the papers say – March 19 Talks on a Ukraine ceasefire and reform of the benefits system dominate Wednesday’s front pages.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025 So bold are Putin’s ceasefire demands, it’s hard to believe he is entirely serious The extraordinary demands of the Russian leader to weaken Ukraine would make a mockery of any peace deal
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025 Urgent action needed to harness tidal power in Severn estuary, say experts Commission launched in 2022 says lagoon project, not full barrage, should be backed by UK and Welsh governments
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches, charity clean-up finds The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) says it saw an increase in plastic litter picked up by volunteers in 2024.
Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025 Conservationists hail record year for UK’s loudest bird after previous concern Bitterns have been brought back from the risk of extinction by large-scale efforts to restore wetlands.
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 MPs warn public sector accounts were undermined by local audit backlog The Public Accounts Committee called for swift action to address delays in independent assessments of council finances.
Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025 Badenoch slams ‘celebrity’ Farage as she scraps Tory net zero 2050 pledge The Conservative leader’s criticism of her political rival came after she said it was time to ‘get real’ about reaching the UK’s 2050 net zero target.
Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025 Starmer speaks to Zelensky following Trump-Putin talks on Ukraine peace The Prime Minister spoke to the Ukrainian president on the phone on Tuesday, following talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
The Fashion Central · Mar 18, 2025 Millions Face £1,200 Benefit Cut as Rachel Reeves Pushes ‘Brutal’ Welfare Overhaul Millions of disabled and long-term sick claimants could see their benefits slashed by as much as £1,200 a year as Rachel Reeves pushes ahead with major welfare cuts.