The Office for Budget Responsibility has halved the UK growth forecast for 2025 from 2% to 1%, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uk-growth-forecast-for-this-year-halved-chancellor-says-13335986…
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Kenny MacAskill has pledged to deliver Alex Salmond’s “dream of independence” for Scotland after being elected as the new leader of the Alba Party. Source link…
Planning has been approved to transform Glasgow’s historic dry docks – which had a starring role in a hit Hollywood film – into a new neighbourhood…
There’s been a raft of announcements in recent months that mean higher bills for consumers – but something you may not have noticed is that many…
Pressure is growing on the Serbian government over reports security forces used a prohibited sonic weapon against a peaceful crowd during an anti-corruption rally. Source link…
Police said a newborn baby found dead outside a church in west London was discovered in a black M&S bag with pictures of avocado on the…
Yazidi women are still enslaved in ISIS detention camps, a new Sky News documentary has revealed. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/yazidi-women-still-enslaved-in-isis-detention-camps-sky-news-documentary-reveals-13335710 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-25…
US vice president JD Vance will fly to Greenland this week, after accusing American and Danish leaders of ignoring the island “for far too long”. Source…
The UK’s biggest ever lottery jackpot could be won in Friday’s EuroMillions draw, organisers have said. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/euromillions-uks-biggest-lottery-jackpot-of-estimated-163202m-announced-with-draw-this-week-13335899 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-26…
The University of Sussex has been fined £585,000 by the higher education regulator for failing to uphold freedom of speech. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/university-of-sussex-fined-record-163585000-by-regulator-in-free-speech-case-13335905 Author :…
South Korea is facing “snowballing damage” from some of its worst ever wildfires that have killed at least 18 people and forced 27,000 to evacuate. Source…
European nationals will soon have to get an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) if they want to visit the UK. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-uks-new-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta-13330935 Author : Publish…
Sarah Everard’s parents have called for serious violent and sexual criminals to receive tougher sentencing. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sarah-everards-parents-call-for-tougher-sentences-for-violent-criminals-13335886 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-25 23:42:00…
Prince Harry has said he is devastated and “in shock” to have to quit as patron of a charity he set up in honour of his…
Donald Trump has been urged to fire US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth following the leak of highly sensitive war plans – as national security adviser…
Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a tentative ceasefire involving the Black Sea and strikes on energy infrastructure. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-and-russia-agree-black-sea-ceasefire-deal-after-talks-involving-us-in-saudi-arabia-13335384 Author : Publish date…
Rachel Reeves will unveil further welfare cuts in her spring statement after being told the reforms announced last week will save less than planned, Sky News…
Warning: This article contains graphic material and references to suicide Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/sadism-sexual-abuse-and-self-harm-inside-the-online-gangs-where-boys-compete-to-be-cruel-13335183 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-24 18:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs…
A farmer whose cows charged at a rambler, trampling him to death, had been investigated for manslaughter but no charges were brought, an inquest has heard.…
Words. Lots of them. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/peace-but-at-what-price-actions-will-matter-more-than-words-13335758 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-25 20:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rachel Reeves will keep her remarks short when she delivers the spring statement on Wednesday. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/spring-statement-rachel-reeves-can-make-decisions-on-spending-cuts-without-too-much-fallout-for-now-but-worse-could-be-yet-to-come-13335740 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-25 19:03:00…
The H5N1 strain of bird flu has the “potential to become a pandemic”, according to an expert at the UK Health Security Agency. Source link :…
Remember “securonomics”? It was the buzzword Rachel Reeves gave to her economic philosophy back before the election. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/uks-fiscal-position-as-tight-as-ever-but-expect-a-different-focus-from-rachel-reeves-at-the-spring-statement-13335690 Author : Publish date :…
Jeremy Corbyn has said Sir Keir Starmer’s benefit cuts are a “disgrace” and demanded the government “think again”. Source link : https://news.sky.com/story/jeremy-corbyn-brands-benefit-cuts-a-disgrace-and-says-many-labour-mps-are-upset-13335647 Author : Publish date…
A container ship which collided with a US oil tanker in the North Sea will be towed to Aberdeen in Scotland, the coastguard has said. Source…