Scottish ministers face calls to fund more drug rehab beds with record numbers of people dying from addiction
Scottish ministers are facing calls to fund more drug rehab beds as record numbers of people are dying from their addiction.
Chancellor Sajid Javid admits Brexit will damage some businesses
Chancellor Sajid Javid has admitted some businesses will suffer under Brexit less than two weeks before Britain is due to leave Europe.
First Minister urged to halt taxpayer money going to companies refusing to pay workers minimum wage
Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to help low-paid workers by banning companies given public cash from using zero-hours contracts.
Iran puts cross-hairs on 35 American targets in the Gulf after drone strike kills top general
Iran yesterday warned that 35 American targets have been identified as the country’s leaders vowed vengeance for the killing of its most powerful military commander.
Scots-backed arms firms accused after 200 Kurdish civilians die in two months
The Scottish Government has come under increased pressure to halt financial support to arms firms selling weapons to Turkey after 200 civilians were killed in Syria in just two months.
A legacy of cruelty and failure: Critics condemn knighthood for Tory behind welfare reforms
Critics yesterday branded a knighthood for ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith an insult to the claimants who suffered because of his controversial welfare reforms.
Sooner not later: Defeated MP says the issue of independence must be settled
A Scottish Labour MP who lost his seat in the election says a Scottish independence referendum should be held next year.
Did angry bowlers inflict Lib Dem leader’s loss shock election defeat?
The closure of an indoor bowling club is behind the biggest upset of the General Election, it was claimed yesterday.
Labour in crisis: Shattered party fears poll collapse will put Conservatives in Downing Street for a decade or more
Ousted Labour MPs yesterday warned Boris Johnson could be in power for 15 years if the party does not learn from its shattering defeat.
The Clash of 2020: Songwriter Bobby Bluebell says PM’s punk stunt only underlines the need for another referendum
For Bobby Bluebell, there is a towering haystack of last straws for the Tories.
Confidence, belief and the power of mojo: Boris Johnson’s prescription to make Britain great again
Boris Johnson yesterday vowed to give Britain its “mojo” back after his General Election landslide.