57 m. ago Male health workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say

Mammography remains the only health examination exclusively carried out by female staff

Science

1 hour ago Scotsman Letters: People who choose to have large families should pay their way

Scotland can’t afford cost of raising children, says reader

Politics

2 h. ago Meghan Markle breaks agreement with late Queen on 'Megxit' rule as she uses banned title

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, was seen using her HRH title on a gift card - going against an agreement with the late Monarch Queen Elizabeth as part of Megxit rules

Politics

2 h. ago Council worker felt 'life had been destroyed' before jumping from window as GMP officers tried to arrest him

Ashley Crews had previously been arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children in 2022

Events

3 h. ago Disgruntled French workers encouraged to arrive late in protest over pension age rise

Artists created an AI ‘minister of latecomers’, who encourages people to compensate for years lost, and a tool calculating exactly how late to turn upChanges to France’s pension system have been a hot potato for French presidents for decades, bringing disgruntled people on to the streets, leading to civil unrest and nationwide strikes that have brought the country to a standstill.Two years ago, in the face of bitter opposition, Emmanuel Macron, France’s president, passed a law raising the general retirement age from 62 to 64 and the issue appeared to have been put to bed. Continue reading...

Economics

3 h. ago Fury as Meghan Markle accused of 'breaking agreement' with the late Queen after podcast revelation

The accusations came after Meghan Markle appeared on a podcast with pal Jamie Kern Lima - where the CEO of IT Cosmetics Jamie shared unseen snaps.

Politics

4 h. ago Councils considering 8% pay offer for workers as strike ballot looms

EXCLUSIVE: A council insider said the two year deal would depend on extra funds from the SNP Government.

Economics

4 h. ago Canada’s Liberal party secures election victory after reversal of fortune for Mark Carney

Party written off months ago secures fourth term in stunning comeback after Donald Trump’s threats boosted campaignResults trackerJoy for Liberals: follow the election results liveCanada’s Liberal party has won a fourth term, capping a miraculous political resurrection for the party – and marking a landmark victory for former central banker and political novice Mark Carney as he prepares to face off against US president Donald Trump.Late on Monday, the Liberals had won or were leading in enough seats to prevent any other party from forming government, according to the national broadcaster CBC. As results from Canada’s Atlantic provinces and vote-rich Quebec and Ontario came in late on Monday, supporters at the Liberals’ election night party erupted in cheers. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Canada’s liberal party, led by Mark Carney, secures election victory after dramatic reversal of fortune

Party written off months ago secures fourth term in stunning comeback after Donald Trump’s threats boosted campaignResults trackerJoy for Liberals: follow the election results liveCanada’s Liberal party has won a fourth term, capping a miraculous political resurrection for the party – and marking a landmark victory for former central banker and political novice Mark Carney as he prepares to face off against US president Donald Trump.Late on Monday, the Liberals had won or were leading in enough seats to prevent any other party from forming government, according to the national broadcaster CBC. As results from Canada’s Atlantic provinces and vote-rich Quebec and Ontario came in late on Monday, supporters at the Liberals’ election night party erupted in cheers. Continue reading...

Politics

4 h. ago Blake Lively dons powersuit as she plots big TV comeback after being branded a 'ridiculous joke' by Megyn Kelly

The troubled 37-year-old is set to make her triumphant talk show return on this Thursday's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers

Politics

6 h. ago New Pope must stand up to the 'gay lobby', leading cardinal says

German cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, a critic of the late Pope Francis, urged the Church to return to its traditional roots and demanded the next pontiff be 'strong on doctrine'.

Politics

7 h. ago Blood cancer survival odds could be ‘doubled’ as bone marrow test trial is a success

Earlier detection will give health workers a bigger ‘window of opportunity’ to act, researchers say

Events

7 h. ago Helen Mirren, 79, says 'it's never too late' as she shares important health message

The Oscar-winning actress and Age UK ambassador is supporting a new campaign urging people in midlife to make exercise a "key part" of their routine

Politics

8 h. ago Trump's astonishing late night phone call to political reporters as they prepped 100 day post

Trump was being courted by two political reporters at The Atlantic around the same time his senior appointees unintentionally added the magazine's editor-in-chief to a high-stakes Signal chat.

Politics

8 h. ago Workers’ rights Bill could lead to cost increases and job cuts, retailers warn

Labour’s proposed Employment Rights Bill includes a right to guaranteed hours, cracking down on zero hour contracts without the offer of work.

Events

9 h. ago Power begins to return to Spain and Portugal after unprecedented blackout

The outage, blamed by operators on temperature variations, left tens of millions without electricitySpain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has said “everything possible is being done” overnight to restore power to all parts of the country following an unprecedented regional blackout that left tens of millions of people across the Iberian peninsular without power.Speaking late on Monday night, Sánchez said the idea was to get the power back on across Spain on Tuesday, adding that 50% of the national electricity supply had been restored in the past few hours. Continue reading...

Politics

10 h. ago Fury as Meghan Markle uses her royal title in gift basket for podcast host

The title 'HRH, The Duchess of Sussex ' was spotted on a card Meghan sent her friend Jamie Kern Lima inside a gift basket.

Politics

10 h. ago Musk ‘finds’ his savings: Dems accuse DOGE cuts of saving tech mogul $2bn in tax liabilities

Musk’s role in DOGE ‘may allow him to evade oversight, derail investigations, and make litigation disappear whenever he so chooses—on his terms and at his command,’ the Democrats wrote

Economics

10 h. ago Angela Rayner's plans for workers' rights will force firms to slash jobs and put up prices, retail bosses warn

A poll of HR directors by the British Retail Consortium found 52% will reduce staff numbers as a result of the incoming workers' rights bill.

Economics

11 h. ago Meghan Markle controversy as Duchess signs gift 'from HRH' against agreement with late Queen

The decision for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to stop using their HRH titles came during the Sandringham Summit, famously dubbed 'Megxit' - where the pair discussed their decision to 'step back' as senior royals

Politics