32 h. ago Alarm as severe reactions to Ozempic set to SOAR by 350 per cent, new data reveals

Bad reactions to popular weight-loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, are on track to soar by more than 350 per cent within a year, new data has suggested.

Events

2 w. ago Calmac spend over £820k on meals and hotels for passengers hit by disruption in three years

Between 2021/22 and 2023/24 the ferry operator paid out an "eye-watering" £823,179 in compensation for meals and accommodation as a result of disruption to ferry services.

Economics

2 w. ago Food and accommodation payments made to disrupted CalMac passengers soar by 55 per cent

Scottish Conservatives claim payouts were all due to delays and cancellations caused by ageing fleet

Politics

3 w. ago Fyre festival 2 ‘postponed’ just weeks before it was scheduled to start

Event was meant to kick off 30 May to follow failed 2017 festival that resulted in Billy McFarland’s wire fraud convictionFyre festival 2 has been “postponed”, according to messages sent to ticket holders, just weeks before it was scheduled to start.The event, advertised as a luxury music festival, was supposed to take place in Mexico from 30 May to 2 June. It was intended as an improved followup to the failed Fyre festival in 2017, which experienced problems with security, food, accommodation, medical services and artist relations, resulting in the festival being indefinitely postponed and eventually cancelled. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Gatwick airport strikes to go ahead as workers reject latest offer

Gatwick Airport is bracing for disruption this Easter as staff walk out over pension schemes, late payments and ‘illegal’ shift patterns

Events

3 w. ago Cocaine hospital stays reach highest ever level amid 14 per cent soar in drug admissions

The rate of people being admitted to hospital in Scotland from drugs use has risen by 14 per cent in 12 months.

Events

3 w. ago London travel news LIVE: IT issues affect Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink services

Customer information screens and card payments may be disrupted

Politics