67 minutes ago Flagship Scottish shopping centre confirms six new names for Christmas shoppers

One of Scotland’s most famous shopping centres has confirmed a raft of new brands opening in time for Christmas retail season.

Economics

75 minutes ago M6 crash: Mum who died in horror smash with car 'going wrong way on motorway' pictured

Five people, including two children, died in the horror crash between a Skoda and Toyota on the major motorway as they passed near Tebay Services in Penrith, Cumbria on Tuesday

Events

76 minutes ago Brentford boss Thomas Frank addresses Erik ten Hag pressure amid Manchester United links

Bees boss frequently touted as potential replacement at Old Trafford

Events

78 minutes ago CMA probe shortfalls will leave consumers still at risk from rogue traders

UK consumers lose around £1.4 billion each year to rogue tradespeople, with Londoners are most at risk. 

Events

82 minutes ago Senior MP criticised after saying Badenoch is ‘too preoccupied with her children’ to be Tory leader

Sir Christopher Chope questioned former business secretary’s commitment because ‘she spends a lot of time with her family’

Politics

83 minutes ago Samsung says its AI tools have sparked a rise in people switching from iPhone

The phone maker has been introducing its Galaxy AI tools to new and older phones since January, while Apple is yet to roll out its own tools.

Technology

86 minutes ago Racist billboards in Chicago pretended they were paid for by Mr Beast. Why?

Hacked billboards displayed a series of anti-Israel messages on Wednesday night. But they’re just the latest in a slew of controversial, Israel-focused messages appearing in the Midwest, John Bowden reports

Politics

90 minutes ago Grangemouth oil refinery will not be nationalised to protect its future, says Scottish Secretary

Ian Murray, the Scottish Secretary, said it would not make economic sense for the taxpayer to support a loss-making business.

Politics

1 hour ago Liam Payne died of multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding

The Argentinian prosecutor said that substances were seized from the musician’s hotel room in Buenos Aires that indicated drug and alcohol consumptionLiam Payne died of multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding caused by a fall from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, the Argentinian prosecutor’s office has said. An autopsy showed that the pop star’s head injuries were sufficient to cause death.An ongoing investigation – including the interview of five witnesses in an attempt to reconstruct the 31-year-old’s final hours – indicated that he was alone at the time of the fall. Substances were seized from Payne’s hotel room indicating alcohol and drug consumption. Continue reading...

Events

1 hour ago X accused of ‘lack of care’ for women and girls over blocking feature change

Refuge has called the plan to allow blocked users to see user posts ‘highly concerning’.

Politics