2 h. ago Scots children's hospital hit by record flu admissions amid huge rise in cases

Parents are being encouraged to get their children vaccinated to help prevent further hospitalisations.

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5 h. ago NHS issues mask warning for Scots in two areas as flu cases continue to climb

The NHS is taking extra measures to keep Scots safe as flu cases are expected to hit record numbers this year.

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27 h. ago Silver price hits record high and is now up 80% in the past year

The precious metal is up more than 80 per cent in the past year to around $61 an ounce, well above its previous 1980 peak of $49.50.

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3 d. ago Trump boasts about his tariffs despite China trade surplus hitting record $1 trillion: Live updates

Trump continues to claim the benefits of his trade war as he faces accusations from former loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene his policies are not ‘America First’

Politics

5 d. ago Nigel Farage must apologise and provide full transparency over alleged slurs

Record View hits out at the Reform leader on the back of his ugly comments about children in Glasgow schools who do not use English as a first language.

Politics

6 d. ago Iran counting down to ‘day zero’ where 15MILLION people face being evacuated as capital runs out of water

IRAN's capital city is now on the brink of a major water crisis after water levels hit record low levels. Tehran may be forced to evacuate its 15 million-strong population as it heads towards "day zero" when all the water runs out. The country is facing one of its most severe droughts since records began...

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6 d. ago BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty issues 'serious' warning to viewers minutes into show

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty reported that flu hospitalisations have hit record levels for this time of year, with 1,717 patients in England daily last week

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7 d. ago Flu cases at record level as ‘tidal wave’ of illness hits the NHS

Flu cases are 56 per cent higher than this time last year and ten times higher than in 2023

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7 d. ago Flu cases at record levels as ‘tidal wave’ of illness hits the NHS

Flu cases are 56 per cent higher than this time last year and ten times higher than in 2023

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7 d. ago 'Oasis to record the next Bond theme' after Noel Gallagher hit out at 'the greatest British agent of all time being soundtracked by a bunch of Americans'

Oasis have reportedly been lined up to record the next James Bond theme tune.

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8 d. ago Public opposition to doctors’ strike at record high as Streeting hits out at ‘irresponsible’ Christmas walkout

Labour health secretary said plans for a Christmas walkout poses a ‘different magnitude of risk’ to previous strikes, saying he is ‘genuinely worried’ about patient safety

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9 d. ago Scotland's population hits record high amid ‘unprecedented demographic shifts’

Statistics from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) show the number of people living in Scotland has risen to 5.55 million.

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9 d. ago Black Friday online spending hit a record high of $11.8 billion with shoppers leaning on AI to find deals

Online shoppers spent more than $25 billion on Black Friday weekend

Economics

1 week ago Copper hits record high in London amid global supply concerns

Copper hits record high in London amid global supply concerns  MSN

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1 week ago Old tensions simmer just below surface as Tusk and Merz to meet in Berlin

Ukraine will top agenda, but meeting comes as positive sentiment towards Germany in Poland hits near record lowsWhen the Polish and German governments meet on Monday for annual political talks in Berlin – the first since Friedrich Merz became chancellor – the headlines are likely to be dominated by Ukraine.Amid growing US pressure for a peace deal with Russia, Warsaw and Berlin will want to send a signal of support for Kyiv and of unity between central Europe’s largest – and militarily strongest – countries. Continue reading...

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1 week ago The Oura ring has taken my fitness to new heights — and it’s hit a record low price for Cyber Monday

As a long-time fan of Oura, the new ring didn’t disappoint

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1 week ago HTRK: String of Hearts (Songs of HTRK) review – friends from Liars to Kali Malone rework their noisy gems

(Ghostly International)Sharon Van Etten, Stephen O’Malley, Perila and more transform the duo’s gloomy, sensual songs on an album of covers and remixesHTRK have been making their gloomy, sensual brand of music, at the intersection of electronic pop and noise rock, for 22 years. To mark the milestone comes String of Hearts, a collection of covers and remixes featuring an all-star cast of friends and collaborators, from next-gen underground favourites like Coby Sey to fellow old-school experimentalists Liars. This brilliant, genre-agnostic record allows you to trace the breadth of the Melbourne band’s shapeshifting sound, echoes of which can now be found all over underground and commercial music, without leaning too hard on nostalgia.The record spans HTRK’s early hits right up to their most recent album Rhinestones, a period in which they’ve shifted from a darker, industrial palette to warmer territory. Not that you’d be able to tell here: instrumentals are reshaped by Loraine James’s ...

Politics

2 w. ago Rare phenomenon behind 'Beast from the East' could hit UK as Met Office issues 'record

A sudden stratospheric warming was behind the 'Beast from the East' that brought freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall in 2018

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2 w. ago Cyber ‘issue’ hits three London councils with shared IT services

Cyber ‘issue’ hits three London councils with shared IT services  The Record from Recorded Future News

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2 w. ago Inflation and unemployment forecasts hiked as tax burden to hit record – OBR

It came as the UK’s official forecaster also reported that economic growth will be weaker than expected from 2026.

Economics