3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (867+ words) Scotland’s First Minister is seeking talks with Andy Burnham on the legal mechanism for a second independence referendum after a “big shift” in position from the Prime Minister. John Swinney welcomed comments by the Labour leader when he suggested to…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (487+ words) Autumn rain will sweep across the UK this weekend, but won't break lingering drought, say experts The UK is bracing for a wet and windy start to the weekend before conditions settle into sunnier spells for most on Sunday. The…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (688+ words) Scotland’s First Minister is pressing for talks with Andy Burnham over how a legal mechanism for a second independence referendum could be agreed. SNP leader John Swinney has written to the Prime Minister following his suggestion in the Commons that…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (181+ words) The Independent Burnham sparks new Scottish independence debate after PMQs comments - Andy Burnham has indicated that a second Scottish independence referendum could be considered if there is a clear shift in public consensus, drawing parallels to the border poll criteria…...

4+ day, 12+ min ago   (1391+ words) Passenger journeys in chaos over ‘technical issue’ hitting hundreds of take-offs Tens of thousands of passengers plunged into travel chaos this week are unlikely to get compensation, the regulator has warned. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which is conducting an…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (158+ words) Average UK house price falls annually in August to £298,468 - The average UK house price fell annually by 0.4 per cent in August to £298,468, marking the first year-on-year decrease since November 2023, according to Lloyds. - Month-on-month property values dropped by 0.2 per…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (777+ words) The average UK house price fell annually in August, marking the first year-on-year decrease since November 2023, according to an index. A 0.4 per cent average annual drop in property values was recorded by Lloyds in August. The typical house price fell…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) The Reform UK Scotland leader has said Scotland’s income tax banding system is “nuts” as he pledged to review it if the party wins the next Holyrood elections. Lord Malcolm Offord said the party would review the six-band income tax…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (431+ words) Drier and sunnier conditions are expected for the final day of summer The weather is set to brighten up on bank holiday Monday, with sunny and dry interludes forecast for much of the UK. Following thunderstorms and heavy showers across…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (621+ words) A youngster is walking round every professional football ground in Scotland in memory of his late mother for charity. Jacob McDonald, 10, of Dundee, is walking round the 42 pitches to raise money for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust in honour of his…...