17 h. ago Coatbridge MP Frank McNally highlights dire financial plight of Albion Rovers FC at Prime Minister's Questions

Sir Keir Starmer encourages "all efforts to secure the future of the club" in response.

Politics

46 h. ago Kink dating apps exposed 1.5m private user images online across five platforms

The explicit pictures were from five platforms developed by M.A.D Mobile, including a kink site and another used by the LGBTQ+ community, which are used by around 800,000 to 900,000 people

Politics

3 d. ago Specsavers Wishaw marks 17 years of community care with £90,000 in

The store, located on Main Street, has recently undergone a refit as part of the investment, including new illuminated frame displays and a fresh new look to the store’s interiors.

Economics

3 d. ago Former MI6 chief and Rusi boss discuss Russia, Trump and the future of the West – how to watch our panel

The panel, chaired by world affairs editor Sam Kiley, will feature Alex Younger, former MI6 chief, and Rachel Ellehuus, director-general of RUSI, discussing global security, US foreign policy under Trump, and the future of Ukraine and Nato

Politics

3 d. ago MI6 and Rusi experts discuss Russia, Trump and the future of the West – how to watch our panel

The panel, chaired by world affairs editor Sam Kiley, will feature Alex Younger, former MI6 chief, and Rachel Ellehuus, director-general of RUSI, discussing global security, US foreign policy under Trump, and the future of Ukraine and Nato

Politics

4 d. ago WH Smith sold and High Street fav will have a new name after £76million deal

The long term future of the WHSmith brand has seemingly been secured after it was sold to Modella Capital who also own Hobbycraft

Economics

4 d. ago NHS Ayrshire & Arran to step in and secure the future of Troon GP surgeries

GPs at Portland Medical Practice and Meadowgreen Surgery have been leasing the premises since 2019, but owner is looking to sell up.

Politics

4 d. ago Gartcairn boss confident of survival as he eyes Lowland League and new stadium target

Ryan McStay and Darren Barr have set ambitious aims for the Airdrie club

Events

4 d. ago Coylton Tennis club aims to secure future with £3,000 Community Asset Transfer request

The club, based at the Coylton Activity Centre in Hole Road, hope to become outright owners of the three courts at the site, which are currently owned by South Ayrshire Council.

Economics

5 d. ago Manchester United trying to secure future of youngster who 'impressed' Ruben Amorim

This week's Man Utd academy notebook on the latest ongoings, brought to you by the Manchester Evening News.

Politics

6 d. ago Further benefits cuts planned as Rachel Reeves forced to find extra £1.6bn

Chancellor risks wrath of Labour backbenchers with spring statement set to confirm deeper cutsRachel Reeves will make additional welfare cuts in her spring statement on Wednesday after the Office for Budget Responsibility rejected her estimate of savings from the changes announced last week.The chancellor hoped to shift the focus from the benefits cuts, which appalled some Labour backbenchers, to promising to “secure Britain’s future” with a £2.2bn increase to defence spending. Continue reading...

Economics

6 d. ago WHSmith secures 'long term future' as sale of 500 stores draws closer

The long term future of the WHSmith brand has seemingly been secured, although the future of 500 UK high street stores and its large team of staff remains unknown

Politics

6 d. ago The Greater Manchester town that is STILL failing to keep children safe

“We are dedicated to nurturing a secure and thriving future for our children and families as we continue to put them at the heart of everything we do"

Events

1 week ago Eddie Jordan brokered final big F1 move before death as legendary figure changed teams

Eddie Jordan may have sold Formula 1's Silverstone-based team back in 2005 but he played a huge role as Aston Martin last year secured a huge signing for their future

Events

1 week ago Work begins on new £1.2million boathouse at Kirkcudbright Lifeboat Station

The state-of-the-art facility is being built after the community smashed their £50,000 fundraising target towards the cost of the work.

Economics

1 week ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper, 15, has already filmed his next TV role alongside White Lotus star

The actor is set to star in romantic comedy-drama Film Club, alongside White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood (who plays Evie) and House of the Dragon star Ralph Davis. (who portrays Noa).

Culture

2 w. ago ‘It’s helping me build my future’: empowering migrant and refugee families in a London borough of sanctuary

In Islington, a panel of people with migrant and refugee backgrounds is allocating £500,000 in grants to directly help new arrivals who are where they once wereOn a cold morning in the heart of London, recently arrived refugees and more established migrants gather in a community centre. Their mission? To decide how £500,000 in funding will be used to support people like them.The initiative is part of the Borough of Sanctuary grants programme, which takes the government’s commitment to devolution a step further, using it to empower migrants and refugees. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Boxing’s Olympic future set to be secured after IOC recommendation

President Bach backs sport’s inclusion for 2028 in LAStatus had been in doubt with governing body suspendedBoxing’s fragile Olympic status is on the verge of being secured after years of uncertainty. On Monday the International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said that his executive board had recommended that boxing should be included in the 2028 Games to be held in Los Angeles. It appears to be a formality that the IOC membership will ratify the decision in the coming days as Bach and his colleagues confirmed last month that that they now recognise World Boxing as the sport’s new international federation.“After the provisional recognition of World Boxing in February we were in the position to take this decision,” Bach said at a press conference. “I’m very confident the [IOC] session will approve it, so that all boxers then have certainty that they can participate in the Olympic Games in LA2028 if their national federation is recognised by World Boxing.” Continue reading...

Sport

2 w. ago Liverpool vs Newcastle United Carabao Cup final prediction, odds and betting offer

Newcastle will face Liverpool at Wembley this weekend in a high-stakes clash, with Eddie Howe aiming to secure the club's first major domestic trophy since 1955

Politics

2 w. ago ‘If I fail, I’ll step down’; Jim Ratcliffe makes promise after revealing cause for Manchester United’s decline

United’s co-owner aims to turn the fortunes of the club around after ‘unpleasant year’

Events