37 h. ago Amazon quietly disables two key privacy features in its Alexa speakers

It’s part of a company push to turn a profit from the devices, writes Kathy Reid

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48 h. ago Gardeners urged to apply 65p kitchen staple to revive plants immediately

As we enter spring, gardeners have been advised to revive plants and kill off fungal infections and diseases with this cheap kitchen staple

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4 d. ago £203 energy bill help for people aged between 66 and 79 due later this year

Pension Age Winter Heating Payment will be delivered by Social Security Scotland and replace the annual Winter Fuel Payment from DWP.

Economics

5 d. ago AD FEATURE: Disabled pensioners in Scotland urged to apply for new benefit

Pension Age Disability Payment is designed to support pensioners who require significant care and assistance

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5 d. ago Gardeners urged to apply 65p kitchen staple to tomatoes to make them juicy

If you're looking for a fool proof easy way to make your tomatoes as tasty as possible, then try this basic kitchen ingredient gardening experts say will make them juicy

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1 week ago People over State Pension age to get payment of up to £305 later this year

Pensioners in Scotland will receive between £100 and £305 through a new devolved annual heating payment.

Economics

2 w. ago New update due on Winter Fuel Payment legal bid to reverse cuts for all pensioners

A judicial review against the Winter Fuel Payment cut was mounted at the Court of Session in Scotland by Govan Law Centre (GLC) on behalf of a pensioner couple living in Scotland last year

Economics

2 w. ago DWP benefits worth up to £1,362 each month set to rise for people with health issues

The uprating exercise from the Department for Work and Pensions will see pensioners on Attendance Allowance or Pension Age Disability Payment in Scotland receive more money

Economics

2 w. ago Woke RAF is running out of gun pilots! Unlawful diversity drive jeopardises Keir Starmer's pledge to put jets 'in sky over Ukraine'

Candidates previously overlooked are now being urged to re-apply for training as the Air Force frantically tries to fill cockpits with combat-ready flyers, the Mail can reveal.

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