10 h. ago Readers' Letters: Be kind to all, but let's ditch gender madness

Correspondents overwhelmingly backed the Supreme Court’s judgment on the legal definition of a ‘woman’

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22 h. ago Trump Media urges regulators to investigate hedge fund’s vast bet against stock

Company behind Truth Social accuses London-based hedge fund Qube of alleged ‘suspicious trading activity’Donald Trump’s fledgling media firm has urged market regulators to investigate “suspicious activity” after a London-based hedge fund disclosed a vast bet against its stock.Trump Media & Technology Group, owner of the US president’s Truth Social platform, raised questions over trading by Qube Research & Technologies. Continue reading...

Economics

34 h. ago Readers' Letters: Of course legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

The Supreme Court’s ruling on the definitions of ‘woman’ and ‘gender’ was a victory for common sense, say readers

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53 h. ago Trump says Harvard should no longer receive federal funds as university pushes back – US politics live

President doubles down on cutting public funding for leading US university in fresh social media rantDonald Trump has gone on yet another rant about Harvard University on his social media platform Truth Social this morning.It comes as the US education department said it was freezing about $2.3bn in federal funds to the Ivy League school.Everyone knows that Harvard has “lost its way.” They hired, from New York (Bill D) and Chicago (Lori L), at ridiculously high salaries/fees, two of the WORST and MOST INCOMPETENT mayors in the history of our Country, to “teach” municipal management and government.These two Radical Left fools left behind two cities that will take years to recover from their incompetence and evil. Harvard has been hiring almost all woke, Radical Left, idiots and “birdbrains” who are only capable of teaching FAILURE to students and so-called “future leaders.” Continue reading...

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61 h. ago Readers' letters: Shocked but not surprised by £20,000 pay rise for ministers

A reader is unimpressed with John Swinney’s ‘fairness’ defence of a big pay rise for Scottish Government ministers

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3 d. ago Readers' Letters: British Steel should be first of many UK Government Interventions

Government intervention in British Steel is a good start, says reader

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4 d. ago ‘I was a newborn addicted to crystal meth and heroin – no one should have such a tough start to life’

Callum Hesketh spent his first four months in intensive care and had had 24 temporary foster care placements by the age of four

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4 d. ago UK pensioners can claim up to £5,740 a year from DWP by following a 6

If you are State Pension age and need care or supervision because of a disability or illness you could be eligible for up to £5,740 a year from the DWP as part of the Attendance Allowance

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4 d. ago Readers' Letters: Why is union interfering in medical matters?

The STUC should defer to medical experts on puberty blockers, says reader

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6 d. ago Readers' Letters: £75 to meet you? Sorry Nicola, we're already paid the price

A reader is snubbine thc chance to pay for Nicola Sturgeon in close-up

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7 d. ago Readers' Letters: Losing Independence referendum saved Scotland from austerity

A win for Yes in 2014 would have been a disaster for Scotland’s economy, argues reader

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8 d. ago Readers' Letters: Funds must be found for social care of aged and infirm

If we can find more money for defence why can’t social care be funded, asks reader

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9 d. ago Readers' letters: Donald Trump's tariffs are a godsend for Keir Starmer

A reader suggests the US President’s actions provides the Labour government with the perfect excuse for Britain’s poor economic performance

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9 d. ago Readers' letters: Donald Trump's tariffs are a godsend of Keir Starmer

A reader suggests the US President’s actions provides the Labour government with the perfect excuse for Britain’s poor economic performance

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1 week ago Respected youth rugby coach and Iceland boss secretly pilfered £15,000 to fund gambling debts

Richard Lewis even helped himself to cash from the shop's staff social fund and denied any wrongdoing initially, before becoming emotional and saying he was in a "lot of sh*t"

Economics

1 week ago Meta announces 'major updates' to Instagram and Facebook affecting all parents

Meta says the updates have 'fundamentally changed' how teens use the social media platforms

Technology

1 week ago Readers' letters: Proposed Elsie Inglis statue is not a fitting tribute

The chairman of the Dr Elsie Inglis-Scottish Women’s Hospitals Trust remains opposed to the plans for a monument on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile in their current form

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1 week ago Readers letters: Actually, the UK should emulate Canada in its response to Trump

Sir Keir Starmer should take a leaf out of Mark Carney’s book – and maybe Hugh Grant’s too – a reader says

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2 w. ago Readers' Letters: Swinney's heroic uncle would surely have been proud to be British

A reader wonders if John Swinney’s uncle – Corporal Thomas Peck Hunter – would have seen himself as Scottish or British

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2 w. ago Italian director Nanni Moretti in intensive care after heart attack

The 71-year-old director of Dear Diary and The Son’s Room underwent surgery in Rome and is said to be in a stable conditionItalian film director Nanni Moretti is in intensive care at a Rome hospital after suffering a heart attack, according to local media reports.The 71-year-old director, actor and screenwriter – best known outside Italy for 1993’s Caro Diario (Dear Diary) and 2001’s The Son’s Room – was taken to hospital on Wednesday afternoon. He underwent surgery and is in intensive care, with Italian news agency Ansa reporting that he is in a stable condition. Continue reading...

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