62 m. ago Immigration judge accused of sharing calls to decriminalise illegal migration, making jokes about Jimmy Savile and saying the Tories should be dealt with like 'Nazis'

Greg Ó Ceallaigh KC has been accused of 'undermining' the justice system over posts he allegedly made online before being promoted to the key judiciary role.

Events

22 h. ago Celtic begin hunt to fill key role in Brendan Rodgers backroom staff

The Scottish champions are looking to bolster their coaching team at Lennoxtown

Politics

40 h. ago White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’

Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-makingThe White House is ending funding for the body that produces the federal government’s pre-eminent climate report, which summarizes the impacts of rising global temperatures on the United States.Every four years, the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is required by Congress to release a new national climate assessment to ensure leaders understand the drivers of – and threats posed by – global warming. It is the most comprehensive, far-reaching and up-to-date analysis of the climate crisis, playing a key role in local and national decision making about agriculture, energy production, and land and water use. Continue reading...

Society

48 h. ago Dune fans react to ‘exciting’ Robert Pattinson casting rumour

The actor is rumoured to be in talks for a key role in the highly anticipated film

Politics

3 d. ago Former Scottish Government tsar Mark Logan takes up key role in performing arts

“Recognising and supporting this creative and performance supercluster could bring significant value for Glasgow and Scotland” – Mark Logan

Politics

4 d. ago As Apple TV announces a shock fourth season of Ted Lasso... JANE FRYER reveals she loved every moment of the global hit show

JANE FRYER: Millions worldwide watched all three series of Apple TV's monster hit starring Jason Sudeikis in the title role.

Events

6 d. ago Jury orders Chevron to pay more than $744m for destroying Louisiana wetlands

Verdict marks end of the first trial of 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years ago, alleging firm’s projects destroyed the regionsChevron has been ordered to pay more than $744m in damages for destroying parts of south-east Louisiana’s coastal wetlands over the years.The ruling, which came in the form of a civil jury verdict on Friday, marks the conclusion of the first trial among 42 lawsuits filed about 12 years earlier which alleged that the company’s oil and gas projects have led to the degradation of the region’s wetlands. Among other things, the wetlands play a key role in offering the area a measure of protection from hurricanes. Continue reading...

Economics

6 d. ago Netflix fans ecstatic as 'underrated' show returns with unlikely star in key role

The fast-paced action series became a runaway hit when it first launched on Netflix in 2014.

Politics

8 d. ago Jack Grealish determined to play a key role in Man City’s Champions League push

Grealish ended his Premier League goal drought in the comfortable win over Leicester on Wednesday.

Sport

1 week ago Arsenal chief 'considered' for key Rangers role as Mikel Arteta tells his old team 'this guy is phenomenal'

Rangers are said to be interested in Jason Ayto, who has been in charge of the Gunners' scouting since 2021

Politics

1 week ago Pentagon nepotism fears as Defense Secretary’s younger brother given key adviser role

Phil Hegseth's past experience includes founding his own podcast production company

Events

1 week ago Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key role as liaison and senior adviser inside the Pentagon

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office confirms that his younger brother is serving in a key position inside the Pentagon as a Department of Homeland Security liaison and senior adviser

Politics

1 week ago Scots gangster jailed over "key role" in South American cartel drug smuggling ring

Stephen Gough was caught after encrypted calls on Encrochat phone platform tied him into drug dealing conversations with jailed co-accused "Mr Nice" Tony Bennett.

Events

2 w. ago Bruno Fernandes could play key role in Manchester United £37.5m summer transfer

Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes could play a key role in the club's summer transfer business

Economics

2 w. ago Kylian Mbappe could play a huge role in £60m Arsenal transfer in boost for Liverpool

Kylian Mbappe could prove to have a key role in the future of his compatriot Hugo Ekitike who is reportedly on the transfer wishlist of Liverpool and Arsenal

Economics

2 w. ago Celtic pitched unorthodox alliance by ex Rangers boss as US path touted for 'global institution'

Mark Warburton is now in a key role at Sporting Club Jacksonville and has big ideas on plans for the future

Politics

2 w. ago Kyle Lafferty substitution blunder by officials leaves Darvel boss furious

The former Rangers man was incorrectly subbed on - then subbed back off - after playing a key role in Johnstone Burgh's equaliser against Darvel

Politics

2 w. ago Doctors’ best friends: dogs will help sniff out bacteria for cystic fibrosis sufferers

Imperial College project could lead to less invasive testing and combat increase in antibiotic resistanceJodie is a canine with special ­powers, scientists have discovered. The golden labrador can smell and ­identify ­particular bacteria and could soon play a key role in helping researchers develop a programme in which dogs could sniff out individuals infected with dangerous microbes.The project, recently launched by scientists at Imperial College London, could be vital in the battle against antibiotic resistance as well as the treatment of patients with lung ­disease and other conditions, they say. Continue reading...

Science

3 w. ago Ian McCall in line for emotional Partick Thistle return as club legend one of frontrunners to fill key role

McCall could be set to return to the club two years after his last game as manager

Politics

3 w. ago Russia names former FSB officer behind Ukraine invasion to lead peace talks

Terms of proposed ceasefire remain unclear as Moscow launches airstrikes and Kyiv hits Russian airbaseRussia has named a secretive former FSB chief who played a key role in planning Vladimir Putin’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine to lead next week’s peace talks with the US in Saudi Arabia.Moscow announced that Sergei Beseda, the former head of the spy agency’s fifth directorate – who oversaw intelligence operations in Ukraine and orchestrated the recruitment of collaborators before the full-scale invasion – will travel to Riyadh for Monday’s talks with the US. Continue reading...

Events