3 h. ago Jane McDonald reveals reason for selling £1million home after 20 years in 'difficult' admission

The British Soap Awards presenter is currently living with fellow singer r Sue Ravey

Economics

7 h. ago Jane McDonald's heartbreaking reason for selling her £1 million home

The singer has opened up on the tough decision to sell the five-bedroomed property she had renovated

Economics

8 h. ago Jane McDonald's agony as she's forced to sell £1milllion forever home

Jane McDonald has opened up about the difficult decision to sell the Wakefield bungalow she had called home for 20 years after the deaths of her mother and fiancé Eddie Rothe

Economics

9 h. ago My years of hell: JANE MCDONALD reveals why she had to sell her £1million forever home, the tragic impact of her mother and fiancé's deaths... and why she no longer cares what people think of her

When Jane McDonald lost her mother and fiancé within three years of each other, she continued living in the Wakefield bungalow she had called home for 20 years. But last year she decided to sell it.

Economics

10 h. ago My years of hell: JANE MCDONALD reveals why she had to sell her £1million forever home, the tragic impact of her mother and fiance's deaths... and why she no longer cares what people think of her

When Jane McDonald lost her mother and fiancé within three years of each other, she continued living in the Wakefield bungalow she had called home for 20 years. But last year she decided to sell it.

Economics

29 h. ago Abortion may no longer be a top priority for Democratic voters ahead of 2026 midterms, polls show

Abortion was seen as one of Democrats’ strongest issues in the 2024 election – new polls indicate that may be shiftingUp to seven states will vote on abortion rights this year. But recent polling indicates that Democrats may not be able to count on the issue in their efforts to drive votes in the 2026 midterms, after making abortion rights the centerpiece of their pitch to voters in the elections that followed the fall of Roe v Wade.In 2024, 55% of Democrats said abortion was important to their vote, according to polling from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI). But in October of this year, just 36% of Democrats said the same. By contrast, abortion remained about as important to Republicans in both 2024 and 2025, PRRI found. PRRI’s findings mirror a September poll from the 19th and SurveyMonkey, which found that the voters who cared most about abortion are people who want to see it banned. Continue reading...

Politics

33 h. ago DWP confirms new rules for people on PIP, DLA or Carer’s Allowance

Some people could see breaks in their benefit payment unless they take action.

Politics

35 h. ago 7 Celtic transfer headlines as Rodgers in bullish signing vow amid McGregor interest and Ta Bi sell on revealed

Wilfried Nancy has drawn up his wishlist but his skipper could be in demand in the coming weeks

Politics

37 h. ago Volunteers wanted for vital South Lanarkshire mentoring programme

Covey is seeking more people to support its Intandem programme helping young people in the care system.

Politics

58 h. ago Ricky Gervais hits back as he's accused of 'moaning over being cancelled' in Netflix special

Ricky Gervais has risen to fame over the years for his acting and comedy career, which sometimes some people can find a bit controversial

Events

59 h. ago Several Lanarkshire GP practices and community pharmacies will be open over New Year public holidays

Additional capacity is in place to support patients during a traditionally busy period for health services and to help people access the right care at the right time.

Politics

3 d. ago 45 huge gigs, concerts and music events heading to Greater Manchester in 2026

Leading the pack are Take That, RAYE, The Brit Awards and... Jane McDonald

Culture

4 d. ago Idris Elba and Lionesses lead new year honours list as more than 1,100 recognised

From champions of sports and the arts to foster carers, health workers and supporters of young people, a total of 1,157 recipients, from every part of the UK, have been awarded

Politics

4 d. ago Many Filipino healthcare workers in the US live in fear of ICE: ‘This is my place of work. I should feel safe’

Filipinos make up a large percentage of the healthcare workforce, which includes undocumented peopleIn the Philippines, she spent three years providing end-of-life care for a family’s grandmother. When the grandmother died, family members told the healthcare worker to arrange her own way to the United States, where they operated home healthcare facilities.In California, they promised, she would have a place to stay and a stable job. They would look after her just as she had cared for their grandmother. Continue reading...

Society

4 d. ago Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop highlighting Scotland’s Disability Summit in 2026

The summit, which will take place from 10am to 4pm in person and online, will bring together disabled people, carers, advocates and allies to reflect on progress and look to the future.

Politics

4 d. ago Scots legal firm Thorntons makes important social inclusion commitment

“The programme doesn’t just open the door to a legal career for a broader range of people” – Fiona Stewart, Thorntons

Politics

5 d. ago NHS hospitals using AI tool to help predict when A&Es busiest this winter

An artificial intelligence tool - already used by 50 NHS organisations - works by forecasting how many people are likely to need emergency care and treatment on any given day

Politics

7 d. ago Three items you need to sell on Vinted in January to make easy cash from your sofa – people will be searching for these

WITH Christmas over, you may be turning your attention on boosting your finances in January. A Vinted seller has revealed there are some top items that sell well at the start of the year - and you may already have some in your wardrobe. Savvy TikTok user @lauraresells revealed the items that people will be...

Politics

8 d. ago I’m a careers expert – how to relax and refocus during ‘Twixmas’ to make a job plan

AS the unofficial holiday between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, ‘Twixmas’ generally involves lazy hours on the sofa scoffing the festive leftovers. But having a chance to switch off can often switch you on to a new career.Statistics show the number of people searching for new jobs rises 27 per cent over this period....

Politics

8 d. ago 'Heart attacks don't know about Christmas Day' — life on the ward that sees its 'busiest' time of year on December 25

'Sometimes the excitement, alcohol, food makes it more likely' people have to be rushed for life-saving care

Events