PoliticsHumza Yousaf to step down as MSP at next electionDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024020 The former SNP leader says it will be the “right time” to leave the Scottish Parliament....
BusinessAlan Bates hopes ‘real baddies’ are held to accountDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024022 Bates hopes sub-postmasters can get closure as the inquiry’s evidence hearings come to an end....
BusinessWhat do we know about Royal Mail’s new owner?December 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024024 Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský has been described as a “quiet sphinx” for his inscrutable style....
TechnologyN Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US saysDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024021 Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over an alleged long-running conspiracy....
PoliticsRayner promises mayor for every region of EnglandDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024021 The deputy prime minister says giving local leaders more powers will help drive economic growth....
WorldNorth Korean troops killed fighting Ukraine, says USDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024021 These would be the first reported casualties since North Korea sent troops to support Russia in October....
WorldMarried couple among 11 Indians killed in Georgia gas poisoningDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024021 A man celebrating his birthday and a married couple are among the dead, relatives tell the BBC....
PoliticsAlleged Chinese spy linked to Prince Andrew named as Yang TengboDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024020 The businessman said the description of him as a spy was “entirely untrue”....
PoliticsCivil servants must work differently, says new bossDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024019 The cabinet secretary backs Sir Keir Starmer’s call for a “rewiring” of the way government operates....
PoliticsSpy allegations pose dilemma for UK’s China policyDecember 17, 2024 by December 17, 2024020 Calls for China to be designated a threat to national security come as the UK tries to improve relations....