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Pubs and restaurants in central Scotland to close
Nicola Sturgeon announces tougher restrictions for pubs and restaurants All pubs and restaurants across central Scotland are to be closed under new measures aimed at…
North Korea’s Joe Biden ‘imbecile’ insult and what it tells us
Reuters Joe Biden described Kim Jong-un as a “tyrant” on Saturday North Korean state media had strong words for Joe Biden – the former US…
The scandals that drove Travis Kalanick out
Getty Images Uber’s embattled chief executive Travis Kalanick has resigned from the firm, following pressure from shareholders. His resignation comes after a chaotic few months…
Leeds City Council light scheme ‘a £5m dimmer switch’
Getty Images Leeds City Council will begin work upgrading street lights in summer 2019 Plans to create a “smart” street lighting system in Leeds are…
Scotland: Captain Rachel Corsie says women’s side not treated equally
“Or we know what’s viewed as a high-performing level. In comparison to what either club environments are, what other national teams are given, other teams…
Campaigners criticise Worcestershire’s SEND provision
BBC Dawn Style says her daughter Shanelle is missing out on the education she deserves Campaigners have criticised Worcestershire’s failing special educational needs (SEND) provision,…
Valencia flooding latest: Spanish prime minister says ‘devastating episode not over’ after dozens killed in flash floods
‘We won’t abandon you’published at 10:54 Greenwich Mean Time 10:54 GMT Continuing, Spain’s prime minister tells flood victims “we won’t abandon you”. He says lots…
Laser vagina menopause therapy shows no benefit in trial
Getty Images A potentially risky laser treatment offered to menopausal women to rejuvenate the vagina is no better than sham or fake therapy, researchers say.…
Labour owes Glasgow equal pay women an apology
PA The Scottish Labour leader has said women in Glasgow City Council are owed an apology for “too much resistance” to their equal pay claims…
Turkey’s hidden domestic abuse: A survivor’s story
Around the world, lockdowns have led to a rise in domestic violence. But in Turkey, rates of violence against women were alarmingly high even before…