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A ban on “exploitative” zero-hours contracts and “day-one” protections against unfair dismissal will not come into force until 2027 as the Government seeks to give businesses time to prepare for its ...
Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the evangelical movement the Nine O’Clock Service.
The Senate has come to a standstill after slogging through a tense overnight session, with Republican leaders searching for ...
A North Ayrshire councillor has resigned from the Scottish Conservatives in protest over the treatment of an MSP.
The UK has seen its hottest day of the year so far with temperatures exceeding 33C. The Met Office confirmed that 33.6C was recorded at 11.19am in Frittenden, Kent on Tuesday but added that the heat ...
Swimmer Duncan Scott was one of a number of Scots receiving honours from the King at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Tuesday.
The next generation of hospitality leaders have taken a significant step forward in their careers thanks to an Ayrshire hospitality firm.
Some 19,982 migrants have arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing up to the end of June this year, latest Home Office figures show.
The boss of Marks & Spencer has said he hopes to have the majority of the impact from its damaging cyber attack “behind us” by August. Stuart Machin, chief executive of the high street giant, said he ...
The group made headlines after leading chants against the Israel Defence Forces during their livestreamed Glastonbury performance.
A 92-year-old man will die in prison after being convicted of the rape and murder of a widow in 1967, in what is thought to be Britain’s longest-running cold case to be solved.
The Prime Minister insisted at a meeting of senior ministers that his team could look back with a “real sense of pride and achievement”.