Age UK urges next prime minister to end TV licence ‘madness’
Age UK has urged the next prime minister to end the "madness" over the withdrawal of the universal free TV licence for over-75s.
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In cinemas this week: Tom Hanks says better take tissues to Toy Story 4
People were nervous when Toy Story 3 was announced.
Patients at risk from growing NHS waiting lists
Patients are being put at risk and suffering harm due to the continued failure to hit NHS waiting times targets, MPs say.
That’s my girl: Proud dad joins the fans on Riviera as daughter prepares for Le Crunch
One Tartan Army troopers will be prouder than most when the Scotland women kick off their tournament today.
Andi Oliver on later life success, Beat the Chef and the Great British Menu
Great British Menu judge Andi Oliver says the hit BBC food programme has made her a surprise later-life sensation. Andi, 55, took over from Prue Leith on the panel who had replaced Mary Berry when The Great British Bake Off moved to Channel 4.
Kirk minister sacked for affairs reveals autism
The Kirk minister sacked over allegations of inappropriate relationships has claimed his autism leaves him struggling to be “normal”.
Travel: Start chasing waterfalls and find real peace in the Highlands’ Tomich
We hear its roar before we see it: Plodda Falls – a raging waterfall that plummets 151 feet to the forest floor below.
Five referred to anti-terror programme as Army hunts far-right infiltration within ranks
Five military personnel have been referred to a counter- terrorism intervention programme over far-right concerns.
Citizens Advice Scotland: Quarter of Scots struggle to make it to next pay day in the black
A quarter of Scots find it difficult to make ends meet on their present income, a survey for Citizens Advice Scotland suggests.
Botox clinics customers set to be screened for mental health problems
Clinics providing cosmetic procedures such as Botox and fillers will introduce extra checks to screen customers for mental health problems, it has been announced.
Labour pledges pay rise for Scots workers under living wage plans
Almost half a million people in Scotland would get a pay rise under a Labour government, the party has claimed.