68 minutes ago 'My teeth have never felt cleaner': Boots shoppers praise £100 electric toothbrush slashed by over 60%

"This is one of the best purchase I’ve made this year. My teeth have never felt cleaner and it’s far better than the cheaper electric toothbrush I had"

Economics

88 minutes ago Police issue fresh appeal after assaults on Edinburgh's Union Canal tow path

Manhunt after three incidents that are believed to be linked

Events

96 minutes ago 5 fresh revelations after Liam Payne's death – 'kicked out' of hotel to tragic injuries

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne died on Wednesday (October 16) at the age of 31, after he fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Events

96 minutes ago Magistrates handed power to jail for a year in government bid to tackle justice crisis

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood says extending magistrates powers will help ease the prisons crisis

Events

1 hour ago Electric wallpaper could be 'viable' replacement for central heating in UK homes

The electric wallpaper is applied to the ceiling and then painted over

Society

1 hour ago Dining across the divide: ‘We have our problems in Scotland, but there’s more belief that society still exists’

One is a self-confessed Nicola Sturgeon fan girl; the other thinks the SNP turned into a personality cult around her. Were they more aligned on how to tackle drug deaths?Ian, 43, EdinburghOccupation Customer success manager for a tech firm Continue reading...

Politics

2 hours ago Are you not entertained? The XVIII best films about the Romans – ranked!

With Gladiator II thrusting into cinematic arenas next month, we hand out laurels to the greatest sword-and-sandal movies of them allIn this heavy-going British Technicolor adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s play, Claude Rains’s oddly relaxed Julius Caesar plays father figure to Vivien Leigh’s implausibly girlish Cleopatra, schooling her in the art of power with just a hint of May to December flirtation. The two leads are just about charismatic enough to compel interest despite Shaw’s ponderous dialogue. Continue reading...

Politics

2 hours ago BlueSky down: X/Twitter competitor knocked offline after mass exodus from Elon Musk’s site

Outage comes after changes to block button that users have argued will enable ‘creeps’

Technology

2 hours ago Warnings over Chinese car tech 'data security risk' as US looks to impose a ban

A new report has warned of the security risk to the public of Chinese EV tech. The US has also proposed a ban on Chinese hardware and software due to security risks.

Events

2 hours ago 'Were they having a Cabinet meeting at the concert?' Tories mock Labour over Taylor Swift freebies and demand  ministers 'come clean' over star's police escort

Chris Philp mocked ministers as he demanded the government 'come clean' over the arrangement of a police escort to take the pop megastar to her London concerts in August.

Politics