22 h. ago UK households with bird feeders urged to scrub them immediately

Birds will be cooling down in bird baths and grabbing whatever nutrients they can from feeders this summer - and gardeners are urged to maintain their cleanliness

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27 h. ago Matheus Cunha to Manchester United deal off? £62.5m transfer update emerges after Champions League setback

Doubts emerged over Manchester United’s deal for the Wolves forward after missing out on Champions League qualification

Economics

32 h. ago SNP Government has 'no plan' to end Scotland's housing emergency as spending on affordable homes drops

A leading housing charity blasted John Swinney's Government and said it was time for ministers to be "frank" with the public.

Politics

42 h. ago Foxes will leave gardens if households make one urgent change

If foxes are leaving your garden in chaos then don't panic - animal experts recommend following this one easy step to prevent them from tearing up the place

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44 h. ago UK households urged to use £1.50 kitchen staple to stop cats pooing in gardens

Gardening guru Matt Jordan has shared his top tips to stop cats and foxes from using your garden as a litter box - and it's a simple solution using a kitchen item

Economics

57 h. ago Experts issue warning to households that have certain type of toaster

Experts have urged UK households to heed their warning.

Events

3 d. ago Man United make first Viktor Gyokeres transfer move as rivals exit race and timeframe emerges

Manchester United transfer news as an encouraging update on Viktor Gyokeres emerges in Ruben Amorim's hopes of a reunion

Sport

3 d. ago Trump visits Capitol to urge House Republicans to pass ‘big, beautiful bill’

President says party has ‘unbelievable unity’ to ensure passage in House but some lawmakers remain opposed Donald Trump traveled to the Capitol on Tuesday to insist that the fractious House Republican majority set aside their differences and pass his wide-ranging bill to enact his taxation and immigration priorities.In a speech to a closed-door meeting of Republican lawmakers in Congress’s lower chamber, the president pushed representatives from districts in blue states to drop their demands for a bigger State and Local Tax (Salt) deduction, and also sought to assuage moderates concerned that the legislation, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, would hobble the Medicaid health insurance program. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago 'Absurd' SNP accused of supporting Nigel Farage by opposing UK

The SNP Government has "tied themselves in knots to set themselves against this deal", according to the Scottish Secretary.

Politics

3 d. ago SNP ministers refuse plea to block controversial Flamingo Land application for Loch Lomond

A Scottish Government minister has refused to intervene and refuse permission for the controversial development.

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3 d. ago Flamingo Land 'mega resort' at Loch Lomond compared to Donald Trump golf course

Green MSP Ross Greer hit out after the SNP Government refused to overturn a decision by its officials to allow the building of the Lomond Banks resort.

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3 d. ago Thames Water chair says he ‘may have misspoken’ to MPs over bonuses

Sir Adrian Montague told select committee paying bonuses out of emergency £3bn loan was insisted upon by creditorsBusiness live – latest updatesThe chair of Thames Water has admitted he may have “misspoken” when he told a parliamentary committee that large bonuses to be paid to senior bosses out of an emergency £3bn loan were insisted upon by creditors.Sir Adrian Montague told the environment, food and rural affairs (Efra) select committee last week that the lenders “insisted” that “very substantial” bonuses of up to 50% of salary should be paid to company executives from the controversial loan in order to retain key staff. The proposed bonuses provoked fury as the company has said that its finances are “hair raising” and that it had come “very close to running out of money entirely” last year. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Overlooking one key thing when finding home insurance could be costly, says firm

Financial information business Defaqto is urging households to look beyond just the headline prices when weighing up home insurance.

Economics

4 d. ago My SNP Government will bring back the Winter Fuel Payment by St Andrew's Day

Writing in the Daily Record, First Minister John Swinney confirms when the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment will be paid.

Politics

4 d. ago SNP Government urged to given housing emergency update one year on

The party has written to housing minister Paul McLennan asking him to make a statement in Holyrood.

Politics

4 d. ago Households in England urged to follow cool down hack as weather warms up

As May gets underway and the UK faces warmer weather over the coming weeks and months, households have been encouraged to follow one simple tip to keep homes cool

Society

5 d. ago John Swinney declares SNP ‘healed’ a year after taking helm of ‘fractured’ party

The First Minister took office in May last year at a tumultuous time for the SNP.

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5 d. ago New figure for cost of ferries fiasco revealed by SNP Government

Latest twist in saga with at least seven months still to go before second vessel completed

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5 d. ago Man United get Champions League ban update as fresh Sir Jim Ratcliffe problem emerges

Latest Manchester United news with a big update coming to light on what could stop them playing Champions League football

Sport

5 d. ago Man United transfer masterstroke pays off as Marcus Rashford updates emerge

The latest Manchester United transfer news and rumours as we take a look at what is being reported about potential incomings and outgoings at Old Trafford this summer

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