24 h. ago Missed chances to save Harvey Willgoose from school violence to chilling shopping list

Harvey Willgoose's mother blames the school for failing to act on knives and believes her son may still be alive if they hadn't missed opportunities to search Mohammed Umar Khan

Economics

25 h. ago La Liga boss says canceled Miami game is a missed opportunity for Spanish soccer; fan group happy

Spanish league president Javier Tebas strongly regrets the cancelation of the regular-season game between Barcelona and Villarreal that was scheduled to be played in the United States in December

Sport

35 h. ago Union chiefs warn SNP ministers China energy investment 'cannot come at any cost'

Union bosses have also raised concerns Chinese-made turbine parts arriving in Leith was a “stark reminder” at opportunities being missed out on by Scottish workers.

Events

51 h. ago Clyde boss admits Forfar draw was 'fair result' but bemoans missed opportunity

Darren Young reckons the Bully Wee had enough chances to win, but they stretched their unbeaten run to nine games

Politics

3 d. ago FCA highlights missed opportunities by banks to 'break spell' of romance fraud

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it had seen examples of banks going to significant lengths to protect those at risk of romance fraud, but also uncovered some missed chances to prevent scams

Politics

3 d. ago Bereaved families demand public inquiry into suicide forum linked to UK deaths

The families and survivor of loved ones whose deaths are linked to a suicide forum and a poisonous substance are calling for a public inquiry into missed opportunities to protect those vulnerable

Events

6 d. ago Banks missing opportunities to ‘break spell’ of romance scams, says regulator

The FCA said it recognised the challenge banks and payment firms faced combating ‘this complex crime’.

Events

9 d. ago Family say brother who died on barge would still be alive if given proper care

An inquest heard that the Home Office ‘missed opportunities’ to assess the mental health of Leonard Farruku.

Society

1 week ago All the missed opportunities to catch paedophile Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins

Multiple police forces failed to investigate claims about Watkins' depraved behaviour properly

Politics

1 week ago Horror as mum found dead with 'genius' daughter, 8, after missed opportunities

The bodies of Tiffany Wilkes, 54, and her "girl wonder" daughter Clementine, eight, were discovered outside a £500 per night Airbnb property in Brisbane, Australia at the end of September

Events

2 w. ago Clyde boss Darren Young nabs Manager of the Month after stellar September

Young has steered the Bully Wee to third in the table with three straight wins, and five in all competitions

Politics

2 w. ago Arne Slot jumps to defence of Mohamed Salah after Liverpool star misses 'many opportunities' in Chelsea loss

The Liverpool star drew blank in front of goal as Reds crashed to defeat at Stamford Bridge

Politics

2 w. ago Clyde boss hails super subs after East Kilbride stunned by late leveller

The Bully Wee put in a battling display to make it seven games unbeaten

Politics

2 w. ago Taylor Swift’s Charli xcx hit job misses the point – and underscores her tedious obsession with conflict

Sixteen months after Charli used Brat to air her anxieties about Swift, the US star’s graceless response is a missed opportunity for growth – and betrays her vengeful sideCharli xcx released her sixth album, Brat, on 7 June 2024. Within seconds of it streaming, fans had deduced that the song Girl, So Confusing was probably about Lorde: all it took was the line “people say we’re alike / They say we’ve got the same hair”, riffing on a 2014 video where Charli and an interviewer did a bit about people confusing the two. In the song, Charli laid bare her anxieties about their relationship and admitted: “Sometimes I think you might hate me.” Exactly two weeks later came the Girl, So Confusing Featuring Lorde remix, brokered by the pair over text and voice note in the days after Brat came out. On Lorde’s verse, she owned up to ghosting on dinner dates with Charli and exposed the self-hate, projection and industry-fuelled sense of pop-girl-on-pop-girl rivalry that had made her shy away from...

Events

2 w. ago Taylor Swift’s Charli xcx hit job misses the point – and underscores her tedious obsession with conflict | Laura Snapes

Sixteen months after Charli used Brat to air her anxieties about Swift, the US star’s graceless response is a missed opportunity for growth – and betrays her vengeful sideCharli xcx released her sixth album, Brat, on 7 June 2024. Within seconds of it streaming, fans had deduced that the song Girl, So Confusing was probably about Lorde: all it took was the line “people say we’re alike / They say we’ve got the same hair”, riffing on a 2014 video where Charli and an interviewer did a bit about people confusing the two. In the song, Charli laid bare her anxieties about their relationship and admitted: “Sometimes I think you might hate me.” Exactly two weeks later came the Girl, So Confusing Featuring Lorde remix, brokered by the pair over text and voice note in the days after Brat came out. On Lorde’s verse, she owned up to ghosting on dinner dates with Charli and exposed the self-hate, projection and industry-fuelled sense of pop-girl-on-pop-girl rivalry that had made her shy away from...

Events

2 w. ago Readers' letters: Labour conference was a propaganda coup for Reform

A reader suggests Keir Starmer’s set piece confence speech was a missed opportunity

Politics

2 w. ago Home Office ‘missed opportunities’ to assess asylum seeker who took his own life

Leonard Farruku died onboard the Bibby Stockholm in December 2023.

Society

3 w. ago ‘Missed opportunity if first woman not appointed as archbishop of Canterbury’

The next person to fill the leading Church role will be officially named on Friday.

Politics

3 w. ago Frustrated Stirling boss searching for consistency answers after Clyde defeat

Former Albion boss Darren Young's side came out on top in the Forthbank downpour as Stirling failed to follow up their win over the league leaders Spartans the week prior.

Politics

3 w. ago Dodgy broadband 'ruining phone sex and funerals' as Brits complain of bad wifi

Bad wifi has left more than half of Brits struggling, with some left missing out on once-in-a-lifetime concert tickets, job opportunities, phone sex sessions - and even family funerals

Politics