79 m. ago Hundreds of jobs to be created in £450m energy investment in northern Scotland

The Scottish and Southern Electricity Network says the work will be crucial in delivering new technologies like EV chargers, solar panels and heat pumps.

Economics

79 m. ago SNP must prioritise growth instead of grievance and welcome investors to Scotland, says Anas Sarwar

In his regular column for the Record, the Labour leader says Scotland must do better in using its cultural capital to attract investment

Economics

79 m. ago Westminster and Holyrood must work together to end hated two

Record View says the need to abolish the hated policy has never been clearer but mitigating it in Scotland will not come cheap.

Politics

1 hour ago Auction for bidders wanting to create massive floating windfarms off coast of Wales

Sites off the coast of Wales are included

Politics

4 h. ago Scotland regain world curling title with tight victory over Switzerland

Bruce Mouat’s rink reclaimed the title they won in 2023 with a tense 5-4 win in the final.

Politics

4 h. ago We have more data on ourselves than ever before. But can we really track our way into happiness? | Samantha Floreani

Self-tracking is regularly promoted as a way toward self-improvement. But life is not a mathematical problem waiting to be solvedInspired by a curiosity to factcheck my own feelings, I’ve been tracking my mood: Far too often a bad day can feel like a permanent state rather than a passing experience. As it turns out, observing the little coloured emojis on my mood chart, one bad day does not, in fact, mean I am doomed to live a blue crying-face life forever. Thank goodness.Others track themselves in different ways: monitoring daily step counts, tracking sleep cycles and bodily functions, counting calories, logging meals and so on. Digital technologies, wearable devices and an array of platforms make this easier than ever. Many people set reading targets and log books read on Goodreads or films watched on Letterboxd. Some track daily outfits online with the goal of perfecting personal style. Self-tracking is regularly promoted as a way toward self-improvement.Samantha Floreani is a di...

Politics

5 h. ago Fomo and high demand ‘creating perfect conditions for ticket scams’

A quarter of people surveyed have fallen victim to ticket scams, losing £82 on average, Nationwide Building Society said.

Politics

5 h. ago Cabinet ministers join forces to declare 'jobs opportunity of the 21st century'

DWP Secretary Liz Kendall and Energy Secretary write for The Mirror about clean energy being 'the jobs opportunity of the 21st century' as they push to get young people trained up

Politics

5 h. ago Young people to be trained as engineers, welders and technicians in major drive

DWP Secretary Liz Kendall and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband have joined forces to back a 'clean power army' of jobs that are to be created to deliver clean power by 2030

Science

5 h. ago Birmingham chocolatiers claim to have cracked world’s largest Creme Egg

The creation from Cadbury World weighs 45kg and stands at 3ft tall.

Politics

6 h. ago Starmer wants Britain at front of electric car ‘revolution’ as reforms unveiled

The Prime Minister said the ‘new era of global instability’ will push the Government to go ‘further and faster’ to support businesses.

Politics

7 h. ago Football club pays tribute to boy who died after getting into difficulty in lake

Izaiah Smith was described as ‘talented’ by his football team.

Events

7 h. ago MEL STRIDE: Let this be a lesson to Labour: Only businesses can create prosperity

Labour's National Insurance jobs tax came into force yesterday - a damaging move that penalises work, imposes a £25billion burden on employers and will make the country poorer.

Politics

7 h. ago Celebrity Bake Off fans disgusted by 'nightmare fuel' pie deemed show's 'most repulsive' creation

Tonight's episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer had some fans taking to social media to comment on one particularly gruesome-looking pie.

Politics

9 h. ago Asda launches massive trial of live facial recognition technology that can pick up on thieves in SECONDS in an attempt to combat shoplifting 'epidemic'

The supermarket is introducing the scheme in five stores across the Manchester area in a move branded 'disproportionate' and 'chilling' by anti-surveillance groups.

Politics

9 h. ago Brits need to 'hug a rat' as they have feelings and get stressed out say RSPCA

Animal campaigners say Britain should learn to "hug a rat" and show kindness, as the RSPCA urges people to ditch myths and see rats as intelligent, emotional creatures

Politics

10 h. ago Tributes paid to boy, 15, with 'infectious energy' after lake tragedy at Beckenham Place Park

Izaiah Smith was ‘just starting his life’ and greeted everyone ‘with the most adorable smile’ according to his friends and football coaches

Science

10 h. ago 'Battering Ram Gang' stole £1m 'Mad Max' style then laundered it through bookies

In a wave of brazen heists that initially left police baffled, the gang stole millions by ramming cars into shops and cash depots and firing their weapons into the air

Economics

11 h. ago Ange Postecoglou gives predictable response as VAR takes FIVE minutes to rule out Spurs goal

Fresh off the back of his rant at VAR in midweek, Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou was again left fuming at the technology's interventions after a lengthy offside check

Politics

12 h. ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot says 'people want to make stories' after rare loss

Liverpool saw their 26-match run come to an end with a loss at Fulham - their first away defeat of the season - as Arne Slot claimed people want to create narratives around the team

Economics