14 h. ago Book of gender critical essays pulled from National Library display after staff complaints

The book was not included in the Dear Library exhibition

Culture

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Scotland’s school reading list recently got a bit of a refresh 📚

Politics

4 d. ago Lotto numbers LIVE: One National Lottery ticket holder wins £7.3m jackpot

One ticket holder has won a life-changing National Lottery jackpot in Saturday's draw, just in time to book a last-minute summer holiday with the cash

Economics

4 d. ago Lotto numbers RECAP: One National Lottery ticket holder wins £7.3m jackpot

One ticket holder has won a life-changing National Lottery jackpot in Saturday's draw, just in time to book a last-minute summer holiday with the cash

Economics

7 d. ago Rachel Reeves needs to put up taxes to cover £40bn deficit, thinktank says

NIESR suggests a rise of 5p in the pound on basic and higher rate of income tax would fill the budget gap Rachel Reeves will need to raise taxes to close a government spending gap that is on course to reach more than £40bn after a slowdown in economic growth and higher-than-expected inflation, according to a leading thinktank.In a blow to Labour’s hopes of balancing the books without breaking manifesto commitments ruling out personal tax rises, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said a number of factors would knock off course the chancellor’s plans to stay within Whitehall spending limits. Continue reading...

Economics

3 w. ago 'I've read over 100 books so far in 2025 — these are the five I couldn't put down'

I've read dozens of books this year, from romances and thrillers to short stories and sci-fi, but these five kept me turning the pages late into the night

Politics