Scottish store closures slow to almost pre-pandemic levels However, the rate of decline remains above the UK average Insider UK · Aug 31, 2022
People divided as Apprentice star Alan Sugar labels those working from home as 'lazy gits' and says he wouldn't hire them Lord Sugar began his tirade on the home worker on Monday as he responded to the story of a £1.5b government office in the UK left empty with thousands of workers still working from home. Irish Mirror · Aug 31, 2022
New school of William and Kate's Royal kids facing angry backlash from parents Royal children George, Charlotte and Louis are changing schools, after their parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, made the big move to Windsor earlier on this year. Edinburgh Live · Aug 31, 2022
World's largest offshore wind farm Hornsea Two is now fully operational Orsted's latest addition to Grimsby cluster is fully commissioned and handed over to East Coast team Birmingham Post · Aug 31, 2022
Wizz Air worst airline for flight delays, new data shows ‘The fact that delays are on average under 15 minutes for all UK airlines, following one of the greatest existential crises to ever impact the industry, is no small feat,’ says airline spokesperson The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
UK faces pumpkin shortage at Halloween after summer of heatwaves Harvest could be reduced by around a third following scorching summer The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 4: Full list of iconic TV and music stars set to guest judge These incredible guest judges are sashaying down the runway on RuPaul's Drag Race UK, as the newest season of the popular competition show is announced over on social media. Glasgow Live · Aug 31, 2022
Drivers warned of major fuel switch to be introduced in coming weeks Some important driving law changes are set to be introduced across the country in the coming weeks, as the rollout of 'greener' E10 petrol continues in the UK. Glasgow Live · Aug 31, 2022
Starbucks issues statement following reports UK branches going cashless The popular coffee giant has addressed the concerns after one of their UK branches went viral online for putting up a sign saying cash payments would not be accepted from October. Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022
Shamima Begum ‘smuggled into Syria for Islamic State by Canadian spy’ Canada and UK accused of covering up involvement of double agent in British teenager’s recruitment for IS The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022
The UK leadership race and the coverage of Rishi Sunak’s heritage There’s been a flurry of commentary about the finalist for the UK’s top job, who has Indian and East African heritage. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2022
UK early years providers: how are you coping with rising costs? We’re keen to hear from nursery owners and childminders in the UK about the economic pressures they are facing, and how the expect to cope The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022
Worthing: Is this underrated seaside town the new Brighton? As the south coast’s seaside towns become saturated with people fleeing UK cities, does it pay to visit a less-trodden beach haven? Debbie Ward thinks so The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
Edinburgh mum told she has blood cancer after going to doctor with common symptoms The charity Myeloma UK celebrates its 25th anniversary tomorrow to coincide with Blood Cancer Awareness Month in the UK. 16 people on average are diagnosed with the condition every day Edinburgh Live · Aug 31, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Aug 31, 2022 Boris Johnson says UK has the financial strength to get through cost-of-living crisis 'Which is the country that attracts more venture capital investment now than China? It’s the United Kingdom'
Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022 DWP issues new National Insurance scam warning to help people quickly spot fake phone calls A National Insurance number helps identify you on UK and Scottish Government systems.
Edinburgh Live · Aug 31, 2022 When Sunny Delight had Edinburgh kids hooked in the 1990s before the backlash In the summer of 1998, a new children's soft drink appeared on UK shelves that would soar to popularity before being blasted by parents and food watchdogs amid reports it was turning youngsters yellow.
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022 Top Covid symptom is ‘sore throat’, says latest data Infection rate now diminished after peaking during July heatwave but fears of new autumn wave persist
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022 Covid incubation period: How long are you infectious for? UK hit by fifth wave of infections earlier this summer driven by new Omicron variants
Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022 Princess Diana would be 'thrilled' Harry has realised her dream of living in US, says expert On the 25th anniversary of the tragic death of Princess Diana, royal author and expert Ingrid Seward, who spent time with the princess shortly before she died, says the late Diana would have been proud of Prince Harry for quitting the UK and moving to the USA
Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022 Pubs warn over mass closures 'within months' as energy bills leap Bosses of six of the biggest pubs and brewing companies in the UK have signed a letter urging the government to take action
Belfast Live · Aug 31, 2022 Wrightbus: Co Antrim firm secures one of UK’s largest ever electric vehicle bus orders The £81m order, totalling 193 buses, is the largest EV bus purchase outside of London
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022 Conservationists seek judicial review of UK sewage discharge plan Charity says strategy is unlawful and will allow storm overflows to dump raw sewage for next 28 years
Pedestrian.tv · Aug 31, 2022 A New Omicron Booster Vaccine Has Been Approved For Australia Givvus It Now Please The bivalent vaccine was recently approved for use in the UK.
Daily Record · Aug 31, 2022 Two stunning Scottish locations named among top 10 'hidden beaches' in the world The pair were the only UK beaches to make the top 10.