11 h. ago The legal age children can be left home alone ahead of summer holidays

The NSPCC has issued guidance for parents considering leaving their children at home alone

Society

38 h. ago Foreign Office warns travellers to complete crucial check 8 weeks before holiday

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has issued new guidance to holidaymakers to ensure they do not fall seriously ill whilst abroad

Events

63 h. ago Mounjaro side effect warning as new guidance issued to women

Women who have been prescribed Mounjaro are being advised to use a barrier form of contraception and not rely on oral contraception

Events

8 d. ago Met warned over failure to train staff after moped driver, 18, died in pursuit

Lewis Johnson died after hitting a traffic light pole in Clapton Common, east London on February 9 2016 while trying to evade arrest.

Events

8 d. ago Drivers could be fined £1,000 if caught over bad habit at traffic lights

Motorists can be penalised if breaking the rules while stationary at traffic lights or in a traffic jam

Economics

8 d. ago Drivers warned over traffic light rule could land you with £1,000 fine

Motorists are being reminded of the rules when it comes to being on their mobile phones at traffic lights or while stuck in congestion

Events

9 d. ago Harbour authority issue new guidance as traffic lights system introduced at the Port of Troon

A new IALA approved (International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities) traffic light system has been introduced.

Culture

1 week ago Trump administration orders US embassies to stop student visa interviews

Directive could severely delay visa processing and hurt universities that rely on foreign students for revenueUS politics live – latest updatesThe Trump administration has ordered US embassies worldwide to immediately stop scheduling visa interviews for foreign students as it prepares to implement comprehensive social media screening for all international applicants.A Tuesday state department cable instructs consular sections to pause adding “any additional student or exchange visitor (F, M, and J) visa appointment capacity until further guidance is issued” within days. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago Aberdeen's big Scottish Cup parade: 'Carnage' journey home, free drinks and traffic

Aberdeen parties after Thelin’s team land Scottish Cup

Politics

2 w. ago Power outage hits Cannes Film Festival and traffic in southeastern France

A major power outage has hit southeastern France, disrupting traffic and briefly halting events at the Cannes Film Festival as the prestigious event prepared to hand out its top prize

Events

2 w. ago Man United and Tottenham are accused of 'destroying Bilbao': Spanish fury as British fans tear down traffic lights and brawl on the streets in scenes of anarchy

Spanish news agency EFE reported that 'some fans are already losing control' in the streets in the centre of Bilbao ahead of the Europa League final at the San Mames Stadium.

Politics

3 w. ago Driving penalties you could face for ignoring red lights and road signs

Traffic signs and lights are put in place to deliver information and improve road safety

Transport