2 h. ago Man airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car in Scots village

Medics describe the 31-year-old's condition as serious.

Events

8 h. ago Deficits at NHS trusts in England hit £1.2bn as London hospitals overspend by £51m, new analysis shows

NHS Trusts are overspending due to increased costs, with London hospitals overspending by at least £51m

Economics

25 h. ago Man, 31, airlifted to hospital after being hit by car in Lanarkshire

Medical staff have described the 31-year-old's condition as "serious" after he was hit by a car on the A706 near Yieldshields Road in Forth.

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26 h. ago Met Office warns of 12 hours of persistent rain for 16 areas of Wales

TV weather forecaster Ruth Dodsworth has urged people to make the most of Saturday before the weather goes downhill

Events

29 h. ago As NHS is overwhelmed with record norovirus cases...is the vomiting bug swarming YOUR area?

The North East and Yorkshire has been hit hardest by the virus with over 3,800 hospital beds occupied last week - four times the level of the least affected areas.

Events

29 h. ago Dogs can catch norovirus but should pet owners be worried as hospitals hit with 'storm' of vomiting bug

Norovirus cases have surged in England, but are our furry friends also at risk?

Events

30 h. ago People urged to boost State Pension payments before April deadline

People have until April 5 to plug National Insurance gaps going back as far as 2008.

Economics

30 h. ago Charity urges people to check for Council Tax discount before higher bills start in April

Citizens Advice Scotland estimates around two million people will be affected by the rise in Council Tax.

Economics

48 h. ago Hospitals hit by superbug 'storm' as health chiefs urge ill people to isolate for 48 hours

The number of hospital beds taken up by patients with the virus across England reached a record high last week

Events

51 h. ago 'No let up for hospital staff' as NHS figures reveal ongoing strain and winter viruses hit record highs

The latest data reveals ongoing pressure on the NHS from the 'quad-demic' of winter viruses

Events

65 h. ago Salford fire sees firefighters urge people to keep doors and windows shut and to avoid area

Firefighters first said they were at the scene at around 11.50pm on Wednesday night

Events

3 d. ago Historic golf club loses 18th hole in bizarre ruling – replacing it won't be cheap

Holyhead Golf Club in North Wales has been around for 112 years, but bosses were left stunned when council chiefs slapped them with a closure notice on health and safety grounds

Politics

3 d. ago Godstone sink hole: Major incident declared after second pit opens up on high street

Surrey District Council has declared a major incident where a second sinkhole is said to have opened in Godstone, as some people were evacuated from the scene and urged to stay away

Politics

3 d. ago Influencers to urge young people to not vape as part of UK government campaign

Big Manny and Bodalia will join forces in initiative after numbers of under-18s trying or using vapes soarInfluencers will urge young people not to start vaping as part of a government-funded campaign that will use YouTube and Instagram to highlight health risks.Big Manny, who has 1.6m followers on Instagram, and Bodalia, a doctor and DJ, are joining forces in the first official initiative to try to dissuade under-18s from using e-cigarettes. Continue reading...

Politics

3 d. ago Huge cordon around Hull's St Stephen's Shopping Centre as people urged to stay away

The shopping centre has been evacuated and a huge cordon has been erected with buses, trains and other transport links affected while investigations are carried out

Economics

3 d. ago Aaron Wainwright says Wales at ‘low point’ but urges team to prove people wrong

Wales host Ireland on the back of 14 successive Test defeats.

Politics

4 d. ago DWP urges people of State Pension age to check if they're owed extra £109 a week

The Department for Work and Pensions is urging those of State Pension age to check their eligibility for Attendance Allowance, which could provide them with extra weekly support

Economics

4 d. ago Foreign Office warns of five documents you'll need to holiday in Spain this summer

The FCDO is urging people to be prepared ahead of their trip

Events

4 d. ago Young people urged to check payslips ahead of National Minimum Wage rise in April

The minimum wage will rise by 6.7 per cent for over three million workers in the UK, including 200,000 in Scotland.

Politics

4 d. ago Air fryers causing tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage, says insurer

Aviva is urging people to make sure they are using air fryers correctly and following manufacturers’ guidance.

Events