5 h. ago Strike action at defence company Leonardo UK suspended as new pay offer tabled

Unite said if the proposed deal is rejected by members, staff will walk out later this month.

Economics

9 h. ago Days of rail chaos ahead after Cumbria landslide derails train and cuts off Scotland from North West England

The 04:28 service from Glasgow Central to London Euston came off the tracks near the village of Shap, in Cumbria at around 6:15am on Monday amid torrential rain and severe weather.

Events

22 h. ago DWP says pensioners with certain conditions can get up to £478 a month

The Department for Work and Pensions is encouraging people to check if they are eligible for a support payment that could be worth hundreds of pounds

Economics

25 h. ago Voices: ‘It’s like the NHS would rather pay a hospital bill over a cheap jab’: Readers react to Covid vaccine cuts

Our community has criticised the government’s decision to restrict free Covid boosters, describing it as unfair, confusing, and short-sighted, and urged a review of eligibility to protect vulnerable people still at risk

Science

25 h. ago Autumn internationals 2025: Results, fixtures and schedule in full

England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, France and Italy will face South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and more in the autumn Tests

Politics

26 h. ago Edinburgh bus passengers in hospital after crash sees front of double

Eleven passengers were on board the bus which suffered severe damage, with both the front windscreen and the top front window of the double decker smashed to smithereens.

Events

28 h. ago Why are European champions England in pot 2 for Women’s World Cup qualifying?

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland will look to qualify for the 2027 World Cup

Politics

30 h. ago People with a hidden health condition could be eligible for a Blue Badge as a driver or passenger

If you are not automatically eligible, you may be able to get a Blue Badge under certain other circumstances.

Politics

35 h. ago The simple change that's transforming lives across Greater Manchester

Across the UK, travel on concessionary bus passes is typically limited to after 9.30am on weekdays

Politics

36 h. ago All the people eligible for free bus passes in England, Scotland, and Wales

The age at which you can get a free bus pass can differ greatly depending on where you are based

Politics

41 h. ago Work on Star of Caledonia to begin as firm donates £6 million

Those behind the project say that once complete, the 33-metre structure will be the largest sculpture in Scotland.

Economics

46 h. ago The touching note slipped to a passenger as mystery bus driver explains gutting truth of the job

'I hope this message can encourage all of us to promote mutual respect towards others'

Transport

49 h. ago London bus driver suspended after ‘trapping Jewish passenger inside vehicle’

David Abraham says the driver refused to give him his bank card after it fell in the driver’s booth

Transport

50 h. ago London bus driver suspended after ‘trapping Jewish passenger on bus’

David Abraham says the driver refused to give him his bank card after it fell in the driver’s booth

Transport

51 h. ago Head of UK’s largest union says she doesn’t know if Starmer will remain Labour leader after May

Prime minister facing disastrous elections in Scotland, Wales and England next year as his party trails Nigel Farage’s Reform UK in the polls

Politics

3 d. ago Rugby today: TV channels, live stream, start times for England, Scotland and Ireland

International rugby returns this weekend with blockbuster matches featuring Scotland, England and Ireland all taking place

Sport

3 d. ago Full list of people eligible for free NHS sight tests in England explained

Eye tests can be expensive, but some people can get them for free through the NHS

Politics

4 d. ago New DWP trial to encourage nearly one million pensioners to claim £4,300 income boost

New DWP analysis shows uptake of Pension Credit is higher in Scotland than England and Wales.

Economics

5 d. ago Rail chaos across UK this weekend including London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh routes

Exclusive: East Coast Main Line passengers face two-hour rail-replacement bus journey

Events

5 d. ago Energy debt to be written off for thousands as others face £5 rise to bills

Up to £500 million of energy bill debt is to be paid off through bill increases from 2027.

Economics