17 h. ago Major works to start as part of £145m Paisley transport and school AMIDS South investment

Renfrewshire Council is leading the project which aims to provide benefits for residents and the local economy.

Economics

64 h. ago Why was the internet down today? AWS explains Snapchat, Roblox, , Duolingo, Xbox outage

Major websites and mobile phone apps were hit by issues to start the working week 🚨🚨

Technology

3 d. ago Outlander author Diana Gabaldon warns prequel's second season will be even more 'violent'

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon has confirmed the start of the Jacobite rebellion will be a major plot point for the second season of Blood of My Blood

Events

6 d. ago South Korea bans travel to parts of Cambodia amid deepening scam crisis that has left 80 missing

An additional 60 South Koreans remain detained by Cambodian authorities after a crackdown on scam operationsSouth Korea has issued its most serious travel warning for parts of Cambodia, issuing a “code black” ban that orders citizens to leave areas in which the government has identified surging employment scams and detention cases targeting its nationals.The travel prohibition covers the border towns of Poipet and Bavet, along with the Bokor Mountain region in Kampot province, 140km south-west of Phnom Penh, where a 22-year-old Korean student was allegedly tortured to death in August. Continue reading...

Events

8 d. ago Is smacking banned in Scotland amid celebrity calls for Prime Minister to stop punishment down south?

Smacking is still considered a "reasonable punishment" in England but that could change soon

Politics

9 d. ago Silver hits record high, surging past US$52 amid historic London short squeeze

Silver hits record high, surging past US$52 amid historic London short squeeze  South China Morning Post

Events

9 d. ago Champions League set for another new shake up with World Cup plan for winners

The Champions League is set for another major shake-up at the start of the 27/28 season, with one of the changes seeing the European champions given a standalone fixture

Sport

2 w. ago India defy insects to cruise to frosty Women’s World Cup defeat of Pakistan

India, 247, beat Pakistan, 159, by 88 runsCaptains echo men in refusing to shake hands during tossThe seam bowler Kranti Goud and the spinner Deepti Sharma took three wickets each as India routed Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women’s World Cup match, which began like recent ones between the countries men’s teams without a handshake from the captains and then featured a disputed run-out of a Pakistan opener.India’s captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, did not shake hands with Pakistan’s Fatima Sana during the toss and the teams walked off without greeting each other after the match amid political tensions between the two south Asian neighbours. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Man seriously injured and 184,000 without power as Storm Amy batters Ireland

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures in Northern Ireland.

Events

2 w. ago Amy leaves 180,000 without power and some ‘sheltering in place’

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures in parts.

Politics

2 w. ago Children win fight for free school transport after council U

The council had taken free transport to school away from around 300 young people in the county last month but for some that provision has now been reinstated after a campaign

Sport

2 w. ago Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta told what 'definitely' gets him sack and '£760m Emirates plan'

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have made an impressive start to the season but he remains under pressure to deliver major silverware this season and a Gunners legend has spoken out

Economics

3 w. ago Embeth Davidtz on Matilda, trauma and her haunting new film: ‘I was a child, so I absorbed the bigotry and violence around me’

The ‘Schindler’s List’ actor has stepped behind the camera for a sensational new film that carries echoes of her own childhood growing up in South Africa amid apartheid. She speaks to Adam White about confronting racism head-on, her ‘semi-retirement’ from acting, and the Nineties kids who still adore Miss Honey

Events

3 w. ago Sean Dyche intel leaked by Ally McCoist as 'simple' Rangers solution made clear to Russell Martin

Martin is facing major scrutiny from the ibrox fans after a disappointing start to the season

Politics

3 w. ago Welsh council leader on school transport changes, budget latest and cabinet changes

Andrew Morgan sat down to talk about the challenges facing Rhondda Cynon Taf

Politics

3 w. ago Russell Martin lifts lid on talks with 'frustrated' Rangers owner Andrew Cavenagh

The boss is facing major pressure from fans after a disappointing start to the season

Politics

3 w. ago Renfrewshire Council's school transport budget under pressure but cuts not being discussed

Provost Lorraine Cameron insisted: "Nobody in the administration is talking about cutting school transport."

Events

3 w. ago Manchester United agree deal for South American wonderkid amid Barcelona transfer fight

Red Devils moving to secure more top young talents after summer arrival of Diego Leon

Sport

4 w. ago Major new energy bill changes for UK households could start in January says Ofgem

The industry regulator wants to give consumers more choice

Science

4 w. ago Ally McCoist tells Russell Martin his 'time is just about up' as two Rangers sins see his golden rule binned

Martin is facing major scrutiny after a disappointing start to the season for the Glasgow giants

Politics