BBC Scotland Channel Closure Not Ruled Out by BBC Boss
BBC boss Matt Brittin has declined to rule out closing the BBC Scotland channel amid cost, audience and staffing pressures.
Walker’s Shortbread Wins King’s Award for International Trade
Walker’s Shortbread received the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, recognising its growth in markets worldwide.
Prince Harry Should Pay for His Own Protection
A letter argues Prince Harry should pay for his own private protection rather than seek taxpayer-funded security in the UK.
West Nile virus spreads to Belgium after claiming one victim in the Netherlands
Hospitals need to be on high alert to the possibility of West Nile virus infection in patients presenting with compatible neurological symptoms. A year ago, most doctors wouldn’t have even heard of the virus, let alone thought it.
One in eight households in Belgium face water poverty
One in eight households in Belgium face water poverty. With the capital Brussels the most deprived, with over 23% of residents facing water poverty.
Which path would the eldest son of King Philippe choose?
Which path would the eldest son of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde choose? Does he really have a choice in the matter?
Andy Burnham Most Popular Politician in Scotland, Poll Suggests
Andy Burnham is the most popular politician in Scotland, with a net favourability rating of plus 6%, a poll by Diffley Partnership suggests.
UK pausing weapon sales to Israel would be a significant
UK pausing weapon sales to Israel would be a ‘significant political and symbolic step’ and despite Israel bullish and dismissive
MoD Plans Benbecula Cabins for NATO Live-Fire Exercise
MoD seeks temporary Benbecula cabins for NATO’s Formidable Shield live-fire exercise, due to return to Hebridean waters in 2027.
Edinburgh council chief on visitor levy, festivals and Princes Street
Edinburgh council leader Jane Meagher defends the visitor levy, says Princes Street should reopen by month’s end, and urges cooler festival talks.