Scots local authority considering big council tax rise of up to 11%
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
McDonald's overturns UK council attempts to prevent new branches by claiming it promotes 'healthier lifestyles'
McDonald's is overturning UK council attempts to stop new branches by claiming it promotes "healthier lifestyles". The fast ...
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Consumer group highlights lack of trading standards staff
An investigation by a consumer watchdog has revealed inadequate staffing levels for trading standards in many areas of the United Kingdom. As part of a ...
‘They take live lambs’: The controversial return of the white-tailed sea eagle to Britain’s skies
The reintroduction of an apex predator is a statement victory for the rewilding movement, but not everyone is cheering their return ...
Economic growth at what cost? ‘we’ll never have electric airliners’ says reader
The government has backed the contentious third runway at Heathrow Airport, but what will that mean for our environment?
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Food Standards Scotland looks into food sold on Facebook, other social media
Food Standards Scotland (FSS) is to develop guidance for sellers of food on social media after a survey found buying products in this way was more common ...
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Walmart gets a new logo and people are talking. Here's why
Walmart’s latest brand and logo update has left some social media users baffled. On Jan. 13, the company announced in a press release on its website that it was launching a “comprehensive ...
Thousands in Ireland still without power after Storm Éowyn, as more wild weather wallops UK, France
Ireland has called in help from England and France to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most ...
Tributes to Gordonstoun founder who fled Nazis
Kurt Hahn, a German Jew, fled his homeland to Moray in 1933 after speaking out about the Nazis' rise to power. After he settled in the area he founded the school in 1934. The late Prince Philip, Duke ...
Major storm lashes Ireland and Scotland as hurricane-force winds down power lines and ground flights
Millions of people in Ireland and northern parts of the U.K. are being urged to stay at home as hurricane-force winds have disabled power networks and brought widespread travel disruptions.
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Investigations: Apple and Google in the focus of British competition authorities
The British competition authority CMA has launched investigations into the tech companies Apple and Google. The focus is on the dominant market position of both companies in the area of mobile ...
What is a red weather warning and when was the last one in the UK?
Storm Darragh in December was the last time a red weather warning was issued. Before this the last one was in January 2024 when winds battered the north east of Scotland.